Walking Among Us Free Audiobook Download by David M. Jacobs

Narrated by Jeff Cummings, Walking Among Us tells the haunting story of a 17th-century serial killer known as the Axeman. The Axeman is believed to have killed over a dozen people in 1884 in New Orleans, Louisiana. This audio book will take you on a journey through the streets of 19th-century New Orleans and help you appreciate the city's distinctive culture.

In a work of true fiction, David M. Jacobs sets out to tell the story of a serial killer who has hunted in the northwest for over two decades. He starts as early as 1980s, but most of the action takes place from 1992 up to present day. There are some plot twists but not too many, so overall it is a very exciting listen.

Walking Among Us is a detailed exploration of the many ways that people have tried to protect themselves from the outside world. David M. Jacobs, who wrote this book, is an expert in the study of crime and deviance and uses many examples to demonstrate how some people are trying to control their environment or subvert the system.

Walking Among Us is a riveting collection of stories from one of the world's top anthropologists, David M. Jacobs. It offers a fascinating insight into how humans interact with the animal kingdom. There are tales of how we were hunted by wolves, and how that changed us forever; how we learned to be flatter and more flexible to better manipulate the forest floor; what it was like to hunt elephants in the early days of colonialism; how a rainforest village would wage constant battle against invaders who sought their lands and resources; what happened when some Indian communities began turning against the buffalo that had previously been their main source of food. Jacobs' personal accounts provide unique perspectives on these topics and more, and they show just how interconnected our lives are with

In 1897, the average life expectancy in Chicago was 36 years. It took some time for people to connect that with the giant mortality rates. Some people in Chicago were dying from tuberculosis, pneumonia and other infectious diseases. But there was also a mass of death by suicide. In total, about 10% of all deaths in Chicago were due to suicide or homicide. These days Chicago's life expectancy is 77 years and it has one of the lowest suicide rates in the country.

This audiobook was created by journalist David M. Jacobs, a former writer for The New York Times and The Washington Post. In Walking Among Us, he draws on his decades of experience in interviewing people and studying them to take readers from the top of skyscrapers to the bottom of sewers in search of 'the unseen city.'