Ripped from the Headlines! by Harold Schechter

Ripped from the Headlines!

True Crime Legends Reimagined in Gripping Audiobook

Length10h40m
Release dateJuly 7, 2020
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.4 (3 ratings)

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AuthorHarold Schechter
NarratorMalcolm Hillgartner
Runtime10h40m
PublishedJuly 7, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesArts & Entertainment, Art, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Film & TV, Biographies & Memoirs, True Crime, Murder, Serial Killers
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the shadowy world of true crime with Harold Schechter's 'Ripped from the Headlines!' narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner, who brings a chilling intensity to each tale. This audiobook weaves historical psychos and serial killers into a narrative that's as gripping as any thriller. Each story is told with Schechter’s signature flair, blending meticulous research with storytelling prowess. The result? A 10-hour journey through the twisted minds of famous killers that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With Hillgartner's nuanced performance, every whisper and pause adds depth to these chilling tales.

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  • Expert narration by Malcolm Hillgartner brings every character and scene to life across 10h40m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 4.4 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Malcolm Hillgartner’s narration is a standout feature, his deep, resonant voice lending gravitas to each story. The pacing is impeccable, with moments of suspense that will make you squirm in your seat. Schechter's choice to explore lesser-known killers like the notorious serial killer Charles Starkweather adds a fresh perspective to the genre. However, some stories feel a bit too disjointed, with transitions that could be smoother. Despite this minor critique, 'Ripped from the Headlines!' remains an unforgettable listen for true crime aficionados and anyone who appreciates well-crafted storytelling.

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