Ticker by Mimi Swartz

Ticker

Artificial Hearts, Real Heartache: A Gripping Medical Race Against Time

Written byMimi Swartz
Narrated byLydia Mackay
Length9h35m
Release dateAugust 7, 2018
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.4 (2 ratings)

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AuthorMimi Swartz
NarratorLydia Mackay
Runtime9h35m
PublishedAugust 7, 2018
Rating★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (2 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Medical, Science & Technology, Health & Wellness, Medicine & Health Care Industry, History & Commentary, Physical Illness & Disease, History
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Delve into the tumultuous world of medical innovation in Ticker, where Mimi Swartz’s vivid storytelling brings to life a groundbreaking but morally complex quest. This audiobook captures the feverish race to create an artificial heart, filled with unexpected turns and ethical dilemmas. Narrator Lydia Mackay masterfully navigates the tension, bringing each character and moment to life with precision and poignancy. What makes this audiobook stand out is its intimate exploration of the human cost behind scientific progress.

Tags: Artificial HeartMedical InnovationEthical DilemmasBiographyReal-life Drama

Why Listen to Ticker?

  • Expert narration by Lydia Mackay brings every character and scene to life across 9h35m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Mimi Swartz, rated 4.4 stars by 2 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Lydia Mackay’s narration brings a raw emotional depth that enhances Swartz’s compelling narrative. Her ability to modulate voices for different characters creates a vivid tapestry of personalities, making each moment resonate deeply. The story itself is a rollercoaster of triumph and tragedy, punctuated by moments that demand attention and reflection. While the pacing can be a bit uneven at times, the intensity of the subject matter keeps listeners hooked until the very end. A must-listen for anyone fascinated by medical history or those who appreciate well-crafted non-fiction narratives.

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