The Alienist - Audio Cassette - Abridged Author:Caleb Carr, George Guidall (Narrator) A serial killer is butchering boy prostitutes in New York City. Police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt enlists a reporter and groundbreaking psychologist (known as an "alienist" in 1896) to track the killer by compiling his psychological profile.
Read by George Guidall
Abridged: Cassettes
juicyfruit reviewed The Alienist (Audio Cassette) (Abridged) on
Set in 1846, this is a murder mystery with an historical perspective. Narration and story both took me a while to get into, but I stuck with it and was eventually pulled in. 3-and-a-half stars.