Bonaparte
5.0/5
Critic Rating
'Best Podcasts of 2022' - Paste MagazineIt’s been 25 years since Anne Champion’s friend was killed, but the case was never solved. When Anne, now a prominent Manhattan attorney, gets an unexpected phone call from an old friend, it compels her to return to Iowa, her childhood home, to try and piece together the events around Laura Van Wyhe’s mysterious death.
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Mara Davis • Paste Magazine • Dec 19, 2022
"Interesting angles are uncovered, but even after all these years, people still don’t want to talk. It’s still an active, open case."
Score: 5
Lauren Geall • Stylist • Feb 6, 2022
"This intimate and nuanced look at the death of a young woman in 1996 is as compelling as it is heartbreaking."
Score: 4.8
Hannah J Davies • The Guardian • Nov 19, 2021
"Jason Stavers’s unsensational and engrossing podcast investigates."
Score: 5
Amy Wilkinson • Vulture • Nov 5, 2021
"Staver’s evocative storytelling throughout nicely complements Champion’s recollections, further cultivating a feeling of intimacy and immediacy."