Then They Started Shooting

Explore Psychological Trauma Through a Child’s Eyes

Written byLynne Jones

Narrated byElisabeth Rodgers

Length12h54m

Release dateFebruary 19, 2014

GenreHealth & Wellness, Psychology & Mental Health, Mental Health

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (20 ratings)

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Author	Lynne Jones
Narrator	Elisabeth Rodgers
Runtime	12h54m
Published	February 19, 2014
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (20 ratings)
Categories	Health & Wellness, Psychology & Mental Health, Mental Health, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Child Psychology, History, Americas, United States, Europe, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, War & Crisis, Genocide & War Crimes, Social Sciences, Children's Studies, Violence in Society
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘Then They Started Shooting’ by Lynne Jones offers an unflinching look at the psychological effects of trauma on children, narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers with an emotive depth that brings each poignant moment to life. This audiobook delves into the aftermath of inexplicable and terrifying events in a small town, capturing the raw emotions of its young protagonist and her community. The narration is both sensitive and powerful, making the listener feel intimately connected to the characters as they navigate their fears and resilience.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Elisabeth Rodgers’ performance shines as she infuses the narrative with layers of emotion that resonate deeply. Her ability to convey the innocence and vulnerability of a child’s perspective, paired with the somber weight of adult trauma, is nothing short of remarkable. The pacing is deliberate yet compelling, allowing each event to unfold in a way that feels both real and impactful. While the audiobook excels in its emotional depth, there are moments where the technical production could benefit from clearer sound quality, occasionally drowning out some of Rodgers’ nuanced delivery. Nonetheless, this audiobook remains a powerful exploration of resilience and the profound impact of trauma on young lives.

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