Description:
Immerse yourself in the gripping world of STRONGWOOD: An Audio Crime Dossier, the seventh installment in Larry Millett's Minnesota Mysteries Audiobook series. Set in 1903 Minneapolis, this multi-voice audiobook masterfully unravels the harrowing tale of Michael Masterson, a privileged heir whose relationship with the enigmatic Addie Strongwood spirals into tragedy.
When Masterson is found dead, Addie stands trial for first-degree murder, igniting a sensational trial-of-the-century case filled with accusations of seduction, betrayal, and blackmail. Through a dynamic blend of trial testimonies, newspaper articles, personal journals, and Addie's own vivid recollections serialized in the Minneapolis Tribune, listeners are drawn deep into the heart of this riveting mystery.
Featuring the iconic detective duo Sherlock Holmes and Shadwell Rafferty, STRONGWOOD is brought to life by a talented cast of over 20 voice actors, enhancing the suspense and emotional depth of each character. The audiobook paints a vivid portrait of early 20th-century Minneapolis, exposing the stark contrasts between the city's affluent elite and its working-class citizens.
Prepare for a captivating auditory experience where love, wealth, and deceit collide, and every voice carries a piece of the puzzle.
Performed by Amanda Fuller, Anna Baker, Annick Dall-DeBois, Ansa Akyea, Becky London, Ben DeBois, Bob Davis, Cathleen Fuller, Chris Hayhurst, David Andrew MacDonald, Emma Bjornson, Jay Albright, Jim Ahrens, John Gamoke, Larry Millet, Leor Benjamin, Lesley Hendrickson, Mark Benninghofen, Michael Levin, Michael Tezla, Michelle Myers Berg, Norah Long, Olivia Osol, Peter Moore, and Steve Hendrickson.
Brief description:
Steve Hendrickson has been a professional actor for over thirty years. A graduate of Yale School of Drama, he has appeared in theaters across the country. His audio projects include Archibald Finch and the Lost Witches and The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant, among others.
Review Quotes:
"Strongwood is recommended for anyone who enjoys a good trial. This one is a humdinger!"
-- "Historical Novel Society "