South of Shiloh Audiobook
South of Shiloh is an unabridged English audiobook by Chuck Logan, narrated by Scott Sowers. Its thriller plot follows a sniper targeting Civil War reenactments and a journalist investigating a suspicious death near the Mississippi-Tennessee border.
At a glance
- A crime thriller set around Civil War battle reenactments.
- The plot centers on a journalist and a police officer investigating a sniper attack.
- Unabridged narration by Scott Sowers.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The Civil War reenactment setting combines historical context with a contemporary crime investigation.
- The unabridged format preserves the full listed story across a substantial 15-hour-and-47-minute listen.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Author | Chuck Logan |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Scott Sowers |
| Listening length | 15 hours and 47 minutes |
| Program type | Audiobook |
| Version | Unabridged |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Harper |
|---|---|
| Publication date | July 19, 2016 |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners looking for an unabridged crime thriller with a Civil War reenactment setting.
- Audiobook buyers who want a long-form story narrated in English.
Less suited to
- Listeners seeking a short audiobook or a nonfiction account of the Civil War.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback describes the book as engaging and well-researched, with positive mentions of its plot and its blend of Civil War context with crime drama. The reported interest in the North-South cultural differences may appeal to listeners drawn to the reenactment setting. Ratings are generally favorable but include a notable middle range, so reception is not uniformly enthusiastic.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback highlights engaging storytelling and research.
- The plot is praised for combining Civil War elements with crime drama.
Frequently asked questions
Who wrote and narrates South of Shiloh?
The audiobook lists Chuck Logan as the author and Scott Sowers as the narrator.
Is this an abridged audiobook?
It is listed as unabridged.
What is the listening length?
The listed length is 15 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the story about?
A sniper targets Civil War battle reenactments, and a journalist investigates a death ruled accidental after a widow discovers the intended target was someone else.
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