She Wanted It All by Kathryn Casey

She Wanted It All

Affluence, Ambition, & Arson: A Deadly Triangle

Written byKathryn Casey
Narrated byGillian Vance
Length14h17m
Release dateFebruary 9, 2023
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (4 ratings)

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AuthorKathryn Casey
NarratorGillian Vance
Runtime14h17m
PublishedFebruary 9, 2023
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (4 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, True Crime, Murder, Serial Killers
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

She Wanted It All is a gripping true crime tale that peels back the polished veneer of Texas high society. Kathryn Casey's meticulous research and engaging prose paint a vivid portrait of Celeste Beard, a woman whose insatiable appetite for power and privilege led her down a dark path. Gillian Vance's narration is a standout, her voice shifting effortlessly between the drawl of Texas elite and the chilling monotone of a cold-blooded criminal. What sets this audiobook apart is its unflinching exploration of the corrosive influence of wealth and the lengths one woman went to maintain her lavish lifestyle.

Tags: True CrimeMurder MysteryTexas NoirAffluenzaWealth & PowerCompelling Narration

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  • Expert narration by Gillian Vance brings every character and scene to life across 14h17m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Listening to She Wanted It All is like being drawn into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. Casey's narrative is taut, building suspense with each revelation, while Vance's performance is nothing short of exceptional. She imbues each character with a distinct voice, making it easy to keep track of the sprawling cast. The pacing is flawless, never lingering too long on details that could bog down the story. However, I found the resolution slightly rushed, leaving me craving more insight into Beard's motivations. Despite this, the audiobook is a compelling listen that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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