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The Girl on the Mountain
- By: Carol Ervin
- Narrated by: Becca Ballenger
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
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Untrue things are rumored of May Rose, but it's true she's too pretty for her own good. Her husband has disappeared, and now she's on her own in a rough town ruled by one of the lumber companies logging the last of West Virginia's virgin forest. The year is 1899, and a woman alone has few options.
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1899 W Virginia Logging Town & Humble Women
- By Debbie on 11-14-14
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The Girl on the Mountain
- Narrated by: Becca Ballenger
- Series: Mountain Women Series, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 05-02-14
- Language: English
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The Girl on the Train
- A Novel
- By: Paula Hawkins
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett, Louise Brealey, India Fisher
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
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The debut psychological thriller that will forever change the way you look at other people's lives. Every day the same. Rachel takes the same commuter train every morning and night. Every day she rattles down the track, flashes past a stretch of cozy suburban homes, and stops at the signal that allows her to daily watch the same couple breakfasting on their deck. She’s even started to feel like she knows them. Jess and Jason, she calls them. Their life - as she sees it - is perfect. Not unlike the life she recently lost.
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The Girl on The Train
- By BookReader on 12-30-15
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The Girl on the Train
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett, Louise Brealey, India Fisher
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 01-13-15
- Language: English
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The Paper Daughters of Chinatown (Young Readers Edition)
- Adapted for Young Readers
- By: Heather B. Moore, Allison Hong Merrill
- Narrated by: Nancy Wu
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
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When Tai Choi leaves her home in the Zhejiang province of China, she believes she’ll be visiting her grandmother. But in truth, despite her mother’s opposition, her father has sold her to pay his gambling debts. Alone and afraid, Tai Choi is put on a ship headed for San Francisco, known among the Chinese as Gold Mountain. When she arrives, she is forced to go by the new name listed on her paper documents: Tien Fu Wu. Her new life as a servant at a gambling den is hard. And if she is to survive, Tien Fu must persevere, and learn who to trust.
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World building and heartfelt.
- By MB on 05-06-23
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The Paper Daughters of Chinatown (Young Readers Edition)
- Adapted for Young Readers
- Narrated by: Nancy Wu
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 04-11-23
- Language: English
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Winters Legend on Stone Mountain
- A Family Saga
- By: Michelle Files
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
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Money. Power. Lies. Murder. Some families will do whatever it takes to win. Carson Winters does as he pleases, without guilt or shame. And no one can stop him. But his judgment day is coming. This series about the Winters family is a complicated tale of the family with everything. You won’t want to miss a single word of this story of love, loss, and heartache, with just a bit of mayhem thrown in. The complete Stone Mountain Family Saga: Winters Legend on Stone Mountain A Dangerous Game on Stone Mountain Deceit on Stone Mountain Get your copies now.
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Winters Legend on Stone Mountain
- A Family Saga
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 03-21-24
- Language: English
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Woman on Fire
- A Novel
- By: Lisa Barr
- Narrated by: Carlotta Brentan
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
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From the author of the award-winning Fugitive Colors and The Unbreakables, a gripping tale of a young, ambitious journalist embroiled in an international art scandal centered around a Nazi-looted masterpiece—forcing the ultimate showdown between passion and possession, lovers and liars, history and truth.
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Thrilling mix of history and suspense
- By Trisha A. Harkness on 04-02-22
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Woman on Fire
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Carlotta Brentan
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 03-01-22
- Language: English
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After Night Falls
- Walking away from everything, she sought shelter on the river...vanished almost completely out of sight & then he found her.
- By: Jacie Middlemann
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
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Tragedy, secrets, and heartache. It’s been the story of her life for years. Abigail knew that she should be afraid of him…but she wasn’t. Not even when he told her who he was…and why he was there.She’d taken a job on the cruise ship years ago with the thought that if she was never in any one place for very long she would be safe. No one would ever think to look for her here. At least that’s what she believed. Gabe had suspected for a couple of days that something wasn’t quite right. He’d taken this particular job thinking it would be a simple deal and tied up quickly and ...
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virtual voice is ok, just missed the inflections
- By sharday on 02-16-24
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After Night Falls
- Walking away from everything, she sought shelter on the river...vanished almost completely out of sight & then he found her.
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 01-12-24
- Language: English
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The Mark of a Giant
- 7 People Who Changed the World
- By: Ted Stewart, Chris Stewart
- Narrated by: Art Allen
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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Throughout the course of history, civilization has been blessed by strong-minded men and women who have impacted our world in extraordinary ways. Their imprint upon humanity is beyond dispute. And many would contend that they were no less than the result of Divine Providence - a gift of God to the human race. The Mark of a Giant examines the lives and contributions of seven men and women who changed the world: Abraham of Ur, Pericles, the Apostle Paul, Sir Isaac Newton, Marie Curie, Martin Luther King Jr., and Mother Teresa.
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So Good!!
- By momof4 on 05-11-15
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The Mark of a Giant
- 7 People Who Changed the World
- Narrated by: Art Allen
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 06-18-13
- Language: English
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