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The Address
- A Novel
- By: Fiona Davis
- Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld, Brittany Pressley
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
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When a chance encounter with Theodore Camden, one of the architects of the grand New York apartment house the Dakota, leads to a job offer for Sara Smythe, her world is suddenly awash in possibility - no mean feat for a servant in 1884. The opportunity to move to America. The opportunity to be the female manager of the Dakota. And the opportunity to see more of Theo, who understands Sara like no one else...and is living in the Dakota with his wife and three young children.
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Should be a movie!
- By Linda Slater on 10-19-17
- The Address
- A Novel
- By: Fiona Davis
- Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld, Brittany Pressley
Present meets Past
Reviewed: 02-11-19
Great mix of mystery, romance, murder, greed, and family. Well told and full of surprises.
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The Forgotten Garden
- By: Kate Morton
- Narrated by: Caroline Lee
- Length: 20 hrs and 39 mins
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Thirty-eight year old Cassandra is lost, alone, and grieving. Her much loved grandmother, Nell, has just died and Cassandra, her life already shaken by a tragic accident 10 years ago, feels like she has lost everything known and dear to her.
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Enchanting, intriguing, mysterious, and beautiful
- By Joseph on 12-10-08
- The Forgotten Garden
- By: Kate Morton
- Narrated by: Caroline Lee
Lots of twist
Reviewed: 10-17-18
Very interesting! Lots of mystery and unexpected turn.Well worth the read and listen. Well written.
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Miss Frost Solves a Cold Case
- Jayne Frost, Book 1
- By: Kristen Painter
- Narrated by: Hollis McCarthy
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
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Jayne Frost is a winter elf, Jack Frost's daughter, Santa Claus's niece, heir to the Winter Throne, and now private investigator. Needing someone he can trust, her father sends her to Nocturne Falls to find out why employees at a toy store are going missing. Doing that requires getting to know the town, which leads to interesting encounters with a sexy vampire, an old flame, and an elevator that's strictly off-limits. The more Jayne finds out, the more questions she has, but the answers lead her deeper into danger.
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Princess Turned PI!
- By Cheri on 05-07-16
- Miss Frost Solves a Cold Case
- Jayne Frost, Book 1
- By: Kristen Painter
- Narrated by: Hollis McCarthy
Older teenage girl book
Reviewed: 06-27-18
Cute story line but not really and adult book. More of teenager story. But well done.
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The Cold Dish
- A Walt Longmire Mystery
- By: Craig Johnson
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
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Introducing Wyoming's Sheriff Walt Longmire in this riveting novel from the New York Times best-selling author of Dry Bones, the first in the Longmire series, the basis for the hit Netflix original series Longmire. Johnson draws on his deep attachment to the American West to produce a literary mystery of stunning authenticity, full of memorable characters.
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Not Your Ordinary Western Novel (Series)
- By Dataman on 09-12-12
- The Cold Dish
- A Walt Longmire Mystery
- By: Craig Johnson
- Narrated by: George Guidall
Love this series! Books and TV
Reviewed: 04-21-18
If you loved Longmire TV series, you will love these books! This is where they got the TV series from. very well performed!
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Thornwood House
- By: Anna Romer
- Narrated by: Eloise Oxer
- Length: 16 hrs and 25 mins
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When you're all that stands between the murderous past and the fate of those you love, how far would you go to save them? When Audrey Kepler inherits an abandoned homestead in rural Queensland, she jumps at the chance to escape her loveless existence in the city and make a fresh start. In a dusty back room of the old house, she discovers the crumbling photo of a handsome World War II medic - Samuel Riordan, the homestead's former occupant - and soon finds herself becoming obsessed with him.
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Five Stars With a Caution
- By Nancy F. on 08-08-15
- Thornwood House
- By: Anna Romer
- Narrated by: Eloise Oxer
Worth giving a chance
Reviewed: 03-08-18
For me the tone started slow but hang in there the storyline is well worth the wait.
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Lyrebird Hill
- By: Anna Romer
- Narrated by: Eloise Oxer
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
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Ruby Cardel has the semblance of a normal life – a loving boyfriend, a career she loves – but in one terrible moment, her life begins to unravel. The discovery that the death of her beloved sister, so many years ago, was not the accident she’d always been told makes her question all she’s known about herself. Travelling back home to Lyrebird Hill, the beautiful bushland property where she grew up with her mother and sister, Ruby begins to remember the year that has been blocked in her memory.
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Not Great, Not Awful.
- By Victoria on 12-01-15
- Lyrebird Hill
- By: Anna Romer
- Narrated by: Eloise Oxer
Mystery
Reviewed: 12-22-17
Great story line. Enjoyed listening. Keeps you guessing what's next. Full of twist and turns.
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The Lost Quilter
- An Elm Creek Quilts Novel
- By: Jennifer Chiaverini
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
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Master Quilter Sylvia Bergstrom Compson treasures an antique quilt called by three names: Birds in the Air, after its pattern; the Runaway Quilt, after the woman who sewed it; and the Elm Creek Quilt, after the place to which its maker longed to return. That quilter was Joanna, a fugitive slave who traveled by the Underground Railroad to reach safe haven in 1859 at Elm Creek Farm.
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Not What I Expected, Much Better
- By Lucy's Mom on 01-03-10
- The Lost Quilter
- An Elm Creek Quilts Novel
- By: Jennifer Chiaverini
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
Great Story
Reviewed: 04-23-16
Leaves the reader or listener wanting more. you want to know what happened to each character. Very well told story. on to ty he next.
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The Lake House
- By: Kate Morton
- Narrated by: Caroline Lee
- Length: 21 hrs and 24 mins
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Living on her family’s gorgeous lakeside estate in Cornwall, England, Alice Edevane is a bright, clever, inquisitive, innocent, and precociously talented fourteen-year-old who loves to write stories. But the mysteries she pens are no match for the one her family is about to endure ...One midsummer’s eve, after a beautiful party drawing hundreds of guests to the estate has ended, the Edevanes discover that their youngest son, Theo, has vanished without a trace.
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Enjoyed the writing, but oy vey, this book
- By Jennifer S on 12-28-18
- The Lake House
- By: Kate Morton
- Narrated by: Caroline Lee
Fantastic Book
Reviewed: 04-02-16
Very well written and very entertaining. You have a surprise in every chapter. Enjoyed every minute .
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The Will
- By: Kristen Ashley
- Narrated by: Hollis McCarthy
- Length: 24 hrs
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Early in her life, Josephine Malone learned the hard way that there was only one person she could love and trust: her grandmother, Lydia Malone. Out of necessity, unconsciously and very successfully, Josephine donned a disguise to keep all others at bay. She led a globetrotting lifestyle on the fringes of the fashion and music elite, but she kept herself distant. While Josephine was trotting the globe, retired boxer Jake Spear was living in the same small town as Lydia.
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KRISTEN ASHLEY AT HER BEST!
- By Yvette on 03-30-15
- The Will
- By: Kristen Ashley
- Narrated by: Hollis McCarthy
Vulgarity
Reviewed: 03-09-16
Not my type of book. It relied on vulgarity . The story was good but did nit require all of the cussing that was beyond reality.
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The Seekers
- The Kent Family Chronicles, Book 3
- By: John Jakes
- Narrated by: Marc Vietor
- Length: 18 hrs and 13 mins
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The end of the colonies' fight for independence ushers in a fresh and even more glorious struggle to build the new nation. It is an epoch ripe with the energy of a country in its springtime. Two young heirs to a family dynasty turn their eyes west - the frontier beckons. It took a special breed to give up the comfortable life along our eastern seaboard. Who knew what lay beyond? But when Abraham Kent fell in love with his beautiful stepsister, he knew that leaving was the only course open to him.
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Excellent 2nd time around
- By Amazon Customer on 02-12-18
- The Seekers
- The Kent Family Chronicles, Book 3
- By: John Jakes
- Narrated by: Marc Vietor
Great Series
Reviewed: 02-04-16
Great series and a very enjoyable story line. Really enjoy the history mixed with the fiction.
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