The Chester Killings

Name: The Chester Killings
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (4 reviews)
Author: Simon McCleave

Mystery Meets Urban Legend: Chester’s Dark Secret Unveiled

Written bySimon McCleave

Narrated byDeryn Edwards

Length6h34m

Release dateJune 11, 2025

GenreMystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Serial Killers

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (4 ratings)

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Author	Simon McCleave
Narrator	Deryn Edwards
Runtime	6h34m
Published	June 11, 2025
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (4 ratings)
Categories	Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Serial Killers, Mystery, Hard-Boiled, Thriller & Suspense, Spies & Politics, Political
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Step into the eerie streets of Chester as DI Ruth Hunter races against time to catch the elusive Towpath Ripper in 'The Chester Killings.' Simon McCleave weaves a gripping tale of suspense and historical intrigue, perfect for fans of gritty crime fiction. Deryn Edwards' narration brings the chilling atmosphere and complex characters to life, making this audiobook a must-listen for those who crave atmospheric mysteries and well-crafted thrillers.

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Expert narration by Deryn Edwards brings every character and scene to life across 6h34m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Deryn Edwards delivers an hauntingly authentic performance as DI Ruth Hunter, capturing her determination with just the right amount of vulnerability. The eerie canal scenes and tense moments are skillfully narrated, making each chapter a thrilling ride. McCleave's writing is sharp and evocative, painting vivid portraits of Chester’s dark underbelly. However, some pacing issues can make the story feel a bit rushed at times, which might frustrate listeners looking for more leisurely storytelling. Overall, 'The Chester Killings' is an excellent choice for audiobook enthusiasts seeking a blend of historical context and spine-chilling suspense.

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