The Hitch-Hiker by Lucille Fletcher

The Hitch-Hiker

Eerie Encounters on the Open Road

Length0h39m
Release dateNovember 12, 2010
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.3 (30 ratings)

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AuthorLucille Fletcher
NarratorStacy Keach, Kate Jackson
Runtime0h39m
PublishedNovember 12, 2010
Rating★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (30 ratings)
CategoriesScience Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience a chilling tale of the supernatural on America's highways in 'The Hitch-Hiker'. Lucille Fletcher's classic radio play is brought to life by the dynamic duo of Stacy Keach and Kate Jackson. Keach's deep, resonant voice masterfully sets the stage, while Jackson's portrayal of the terrified young woman, Peggy, is nothing short of captivating. What makes this audiobook distinctive is its ability to create an eerie atmosphere with just voices and sound effects, drawing you into a world where reality and the supernatural blur.

Tags: Supernatural ThrillerRadio Play AdaptationAtmospheric AudiobookSuspenseful ListeningClassic HorrorHighway Ghost Story

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  • Expert narration by Stacy Keach, Kate Jackson brings every character and scene to life across 0h39m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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I found myself on the edge of my seat, gripping the steering wheel as I listened to 'The Hitch-Hiker'. The narration is top-notch, with Stacy Keach's voice booming like a thunderclap, and Kate Jackson's performance so authentic, I could feel Peggy's terror as if it were my own. The story is a masterclass in suspense, with a slow burn that keeps you guessing until the very end. The only critique I have is that the pacing feels a tad slow at times, but it's a small price to pay for such a atmospheric listen. The production is minimalistic yet effective, using sound effects sparingly but to great effect. Overall, 'The Hitch-Hiker' is a must-listen for fans of suspenseful, eerie tales.

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