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The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America by David Stout

The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America runs 11.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Teri Schnaubelt (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.9listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 11.9 hours, it runs longer than 69% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America is an audiobook by David Stout: a 11.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Teri Schnaubelt, released June 16, 2020, on the The Americas shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.9 hrs
Narrated by
Teri Schnaubelt
Released
June 16, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas
ISBN
9781666555172

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America as an audiobook?

The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America runs 11.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America?

The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America is narrated by Teri Schnaubelt.

Is The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.