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Goliath
- A Novel
- By: Tochi Onyebuchi
- Narrated by: Adam Lazarre-White, JD Jackson, Juliana Vélez, and others
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 65
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 53
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 52
In the 2050s, Earth has begun to empty. Those with the means and the privilege have departed the great cities of the United States for the more comfortable confines of space colonies. Those left behind salvage what they can from the collapsing infrastructure....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Superb.
- By Jackalope on 01-31-22
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Goliath
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Adam Lazarre-White, JD Jackson, Juliana Vélez, Kevin R. Free, Nidra Sous La Terre, Shayna Small, Tim Campbell, Stephanie Willis
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 01-25-22
- Language: English
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Black Cloud Rising
- By: David Wright Falade
- Narrated by: James Shippy
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 36
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 33
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 32
Already excerpted in the New Yorker, Black Cloud Rising is a compelling and important historical novel that takes us back to an extraordinary moment when enslaved men and women were shedding their bonds and embracing freedom.....
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2 out of 5 stars
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No Story
- By P. Beavers on 03-02-22
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Black Cloud Rising
- Narrated by: James Shippy
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 02-15-22
- Language: English
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Single Black Female
- By: Tracy Brown
- Narrated by: Eboni Flowers
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 983
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 883
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 881
Tracy Brown's Single Black Female is a taut, edgy, deftly spun novel about four friends grappling with the dramatic twists and turns of life, love and what it means to “make it” in America....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Didn't Like This One
- By TuneNine99 on 10-27-22
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Single Black Female
- Narrated by: Eboni Flowers
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 11-02-21
- Language: English
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Harlem Shuffle
- A Novel
- By: Colson Whitehead
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,825
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,452
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,426
Harlem Shuffle's ingenious story plays out in a beautifully recreated New York City of the early 1960s. It's a family saga masquerading as a crime novel, a hilarious morality play, a social novel about race and power, and ultimately a love letter to Harlem....
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5 out of 5 stars
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What a rare pleasure
- By Lisa Braden on 09-27-21
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Harlem Shuffle
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Series: Ray Carney Series, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 09-14-21
- Language: English
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Call Us What We Carry
- Poems
- By: Amanda Gorman
- Narrated by: Amanda Gorman
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 338
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 285
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 282
Formerly titled The Hill We Climb and Other Poems, the luminous poetry collection by number one New York Times best-selling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman captures a shipwrecked moment in time and transforms it into a lyric of hope and healing....
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5 out of 5 stars
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STUNNING!
- By Ciara Jones on 01-02-22
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Call Us What We Carry
- Poems
- Narrated by: Amanda Gorman
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 12-07-21
- Language: English
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Zero O’Clock
- By: C.J. Farley
- Narrated by: Erin Ruth Walker
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 6
For 16-year-old Geth Montego, zero o’clock begins on March 11, 2020. By June, she wonders if it will ever end....
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Zero O’Clock
- Narrated by: Erin Ruth Walker
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 09-07-21
- Language: English
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hop thA A
- By: James Anthony Tyler
- Narrated by: Ronald Emile, Jayme Lawson, Kareem Lucas, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 570
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 527
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 526
NYC, 2013. During late night trips on the A train, we get snapshots of Tyrone's life - his close relationship with his mother, his attempts to flirt with a coworker, Niesha, his job as a bouncer, and his dreams of going back to school....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Typical transference of burdens
- By stacy cam on 03-06-21
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hop thA A
- Narrated by: Ronald Emile, Jayme Lawson, Kareem Lucas, Portia
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Release date: 02-18-21
- Language: English
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These Ghosts Are Family
- A Novel
- By: Maisy Card
- Narrated by: Karl O’Brian Williams
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 263
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 223
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Story4 out of 5 stars 223
Stanford Solomon’s shocking, 30-year-old secret is about to change the lives of everyone around him. Stanford has done something no one could ever imagine. He is a man who faked his own death and stole the identity of his best friend. Stanford Solomon is actually Abel Paisley....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Captivating
- By Jheryn on 04-18-20
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These Ghosts Are Family
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Karl O’Brian Williams
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 03-03-20
- Language: English
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God's Eye: Awakening: A Labyrinth World LitRPG Novel
- By: Aleron Kong
- Narrated by: Luke Daniels
- Length: 19 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6,795
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6,113
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6,102
Telos is a world at the center of a Universe. A bright jewel wrapped in a Lattice of realities. It is a world that gods and demons call home at the beginning of a new age. Remy is a newly risen deity, struggling to survive in a Battle Royale....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Can't wait for more!
- By Scott on 02-02-21
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God's Eye: Awakening: A Labyrinth World LitRPG Novel
- Narrated by: Luke Daniels
- Series: God's Eye, Book 1
- Length: 19 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 02-02-21
- Language: English
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Refresh
- By: Salim Lemelle
- Narrated by: Kevin Free
- Length: 36 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 790
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 712
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Story4 out of 5 stars 713
Refresh is an explosive, powerful short story about a near-future dystopia in which citizens can commodify every waking moment of their lives with computer-generated augmented reality....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Not "could have" been...it WAS good
- By Amazon Customer on 01-17-21
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Refresh
- Narrated by: Kevin Free
- Series: Audible Original Stories
- Length: 36 mins
- Release date: 01-07-21
- Language: English
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The Vanishing Half
- A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel)
- By: Brit Bennett
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 25,481
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 21,837
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 21,727
The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, Southern Black community and running away at age 16, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, it's everything....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Soap opera material
- By Sheila S on 06-06-20
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The Vanishing Half
- A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel)
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 06-02-20
- Language: English
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Dispossession
- By: Tayari Jones
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Union
- Length: 57 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3,381
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3,041
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3,018
Motherhood isn’t easy, especially when you’re a mother of a Black son. Ten years ago, Cheryl jumped at the chance to send her son, Javonte, to an exclusive boarding school in New England - far away from Atlanta and the violence of the city streets....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Wanted more
- By Sarah Peters on 01-19-21
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Dispossession
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Union
- Series: Audible Original Stories
- Length: 57 mins
- Release date: 01-14-21
- Language: English
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Animals
- By: Stacy Osei-Kuffour
- Narrated by: William Jackson Harper, Jason Butler Harner, Madeline Brewer, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 464
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 419
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Story4 out of 5 stars 416
Lydia (Aja Naomi King) and Henry (Jason Butler Harner)’s dinner guests (Madeline Brewer and William Jackson Harper) are about to arrive when Henry’s spontaneous marriage proposal threatens to burn the evening to a crisp....
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3 out of 5 stars
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So much swearing!!!
- By Yinglan on 12-18-20
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Animals
- Narrated by: William Jackson Harper, Jason Butler Harner, Madeline Brewer, Aja Naomi King
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Release date: 12-17-20
- Language: English
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The Color Purple
- By: Alice Walker
- Narrated by: Samira Wiley
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,618
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,471
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1,466
Celie has grown up poor in rural Georgia, despised by the society around her and abused by her own family. She strives to protect her sister, Nettie, from a similar fate, and while Nettie escapes to a new life as a missionary in Africa....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wow!
- By elizabeth h correa on 05-19-20
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The Color Purple
- Narrated by: Samira Wiley
- Series: Color Purple, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 05-19-20
- Language: English
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Olio Live
- By: Tyehimba Jess
- Narrated by: Piper Goodeve, Kayla White, Jaylene Clark Owens, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2,517
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,247
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2,247
In Olio Live - a very special one-night performance recorded live at the Minetta Lane Theater in February 2019 - poet Tyehimba Jess introduces listeners to his 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, Olio....
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5 out of 5 stars
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BEAUTIFUL
- By Jackie GREEN on 06-09-19
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Olio Live
- Narrated by: Piper Goodeve, Kayla White, Jaylene Clark Owens, Tyehimba Jess, David Pegram, Yahdon Israel, Esau Pritchett
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Release date: 06-06-19
- Language: English
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Invisible Man
- A Novel
- By: Ralph Ellison
- Narrated by: Joe Morton
- Length: 18 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 8,882
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 7,923
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Story4 out of 5 stars 7,918
Ralph Elllison's Invisible Man is a monumental novel, one that can well be called an epic of modern American Negro life....
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5 out of 5 stars
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How Did This Escape Me?
- By E. Pearson on 11-23-11
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Invisible Man
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Joe Morton
- Length: 18 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 12-21-10
- Language: English
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Our Nig, or Sketches from the Life of a Free Black in a Two-Story White House
- By: Harriet Wilson
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 107
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 89
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 89
This is the autobiographical novel by Harriet Wilson, the first African-American to publish a novel in North America. Originally published in 1859, it was rediscovered in 1982....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Not a great book but an important one
- By Andre on 08-11-14
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Our Nig, or Sketches from the Life of a Free Black in a Two-Story White House
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 08-30-10
- Language: English
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The Book of Night Women
- By: Marlon James
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3,142
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2,714
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,712
The Book of Night Women is the story of Lilith, born into slavery on a Jamaican sugar plantation at the end of the 18th century....
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5 out of 5 stars
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"A lyrical, heart thumping, engaging masterpiece"
- By ann on 01-07-11
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The Book of Night Women
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 02-24-09
- Language: English
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