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American Appetites
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Barbara Caruso
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 58
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 50
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 51
Ian and Glynnis McCullough are the envy of their affluent friends. But suddenly, an unexpected plea for help and a cancelled check send their tranquility spinning out of control....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Another Great Book By Joyce Carol Oates
- By Jason on 12-06-12
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American Appetites
- Narrated by: Barbara Caruso
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 10-14-10
- Language: English
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Evil Eye
- Four Novellas of Love Gone Wrong
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Donna Postel, Luci Christian, Chris Patton, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 68
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 58
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Story4 out of 5 stars 59
Listeners know that few authors are able to create an atmosphere of unease and terror as well as Oates, a fact confirmed by the four novellas presented here....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Some of the stories are excellent!
- By Matthew S. Hill on 03-29-17
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Evil Eye
- Four Novellas of Love Gone Wrong
- Narrated by: Donna Postel, Luci Christian, Chris Patton, Tamara Marston
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 09-03-13
- Language: English
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Flint Kill Creek
- Stories of Mystery and Suspense
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Kelli Tager
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2
These new, recent, and reformulated stories by Joyce Carol Oates showcase a wide range of crime fiction and psychological suspense.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant writing; wretched narration!
- By howshermun on 11-16-24
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Flint Kill Creek
- Stories of Mystery and Suspense
- Narrated by: Kelli Tager
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 11-05-24
- Language: English
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The (Other) You
- Stories
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Kate Reading, Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 7
In this stirring, reflective collection of short stories, Joyce Carol Oates ponders alternate destinies: the other lives we might have led if we’d made different choices. An accomplished writer returns to her childhood home of Yewville, but the homecoming stirs troubled thoughts....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazing
- By Betsy Ross on 01-28-23
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The (Other) You
- Stories
- Narrated by: Kate Reading, Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 02-09-21
- Language: English
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Bellefleur
- Gothic Saga Series, Book 1
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 27 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 63
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 52
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Story4 out of 5 stars 52
A wealthy and notorious clan, the Bellefleurs live in a region not unlike the Adirondacks, in an enormous mansion on the shores of mythic Lake Noir. They own vast lands and profitable businesses, they employ their neighbors, and they influence the government....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Old School Gothic Literature (Not a beach read)
- By Keijon ford on 05-01-20
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Bellefleur
- Gothic Saga Series, Book 1
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Series: Gothic Saga Series, Book 1
- Length: 27 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 03-31-20
- Language: English
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Beautiful Days
- Stories
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert, Stephen Graybill, Caitlin Kelly
- Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 29
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 28
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Story4 out of 5 stars 27
The diverse stories of Beautiful Days explore the most secret, intimate, and unacknowledged interior lives of characters not unlike ourselves....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Poor editing
- By Needles on 11-18-18
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Beautiful Days
- Stories
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert, Stephen Graybill, Caitlin Kelly
- Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 02-06-18
- Language: English
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Black Water
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Amanda Plummer
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 89
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 78
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Story4 out of 5 stars 75
On Grayling Island, off the coast of Maine, Kelly Kelleher meets the Senator at a Fourth of July beach party. He is old enough to be her father; she is young enough to find his attention flattering....
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3 out of 5 stars
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While Drowning...
- By Mel on 07-09-17
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Black Water
- Narrated by: Amanda Plummer
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 10-21-09
- Language: English
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The Accursed
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 22 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 163
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 144
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 143
Princeton, New Jersey, at the turn of the 20th century: a tranquil place to raise a family, a genteel town for genteel souls....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Social Issues Abound in Mixed Genre--
- By Jackie on 03-10-13
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The Accursed
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Series: Gothic Saga Series, Book 5
- Length: 22 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 03-05-13
- Language: English
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A Bloodsmoor Romance
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 29 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 7
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 7
A satirical, often surreal, and beautifully plotted Gothic romance that follows the exploits of the audacious Zinn sisters, whose 19th-century pursuit of adventurous lives turns a lens on contemporary American culture....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Unbearable narration!
- By Christine Crater on 03-20-23
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A Bloodsmoor Romance
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Series: Gothic Saga Series, Book 2
- Length: 29 hrs
- Release date: 04-28-20
- Language: English
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Hazards of Time Travel
- A Novel
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Andi Arndt
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 153
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 141
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 140
A recklessly idealistic girl dares to test the perimeters of her tightly controlled (future) world and is punished by being sent back in time to a region of North America - “Wainscotia, Wisconsin” - that existed 80 years before....
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1 out of 5 stars
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T.E.D.I.O.U.S.
- By BBBonilla on 12-07-18
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Hazards of Time Travel
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Andi Arndt
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 11-27-18
- Language: English
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Extenuating Circumstances
- A Treasury of Crime & Suspense Fiction
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber
- Length: 16 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 10
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Story4 out of 5 stars 10
Two hitmen in a depressed rust belt town struggle with a job gone wrong. A girl witnesses a horrifying accident and carries it with her for the rest of her life. Medical students bring a severed foot to a college party....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Interesting stores
- By Polly on 06-11-24
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Extenuating Circumstances
- A Treasury of Crime & Suspense Fiction
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber
- Length: 16 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 06-28-22
- Language: English
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Broke Heart Blues
- A Novel
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Finlay Stevenson, Cassandra Campbell, Fred Berman, and others
- Length: 19 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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In the heart of a languid July, eleven-year-old John Reddy Heart drives a traffic-stopping, salmon-colored Cadillac into the quiet upstate town of Willowsville, New York.
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Broke Heart Blues
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Finlay Stevenson, Cassandra Campbell, Fred Berman, Brittany Pressley, Linda Jones, Vas Eli, Barton Caplan, Chris Andrew Ciulla, Joyce Carol Oates
- Length: 19 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 11-19-24
- Language: English
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The Falls
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 220
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 102
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Story4 out of 5 stars 102
A man climbs over the railings and plunges into Niagara Falls....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Clean Out Your Ears
- By Harry I. Shuman on 07-26-05
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The Falls
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 09-23-04
- Language: English
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Big Mouth & Ugly Girl
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Hilary Swank, Chad Lowe
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 104
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 55
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Story4 out of 5 stars 54
Matt Donaghy has always been a Big Mouth....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Prose that grabs you
- By Paris Granville on 11-03-05
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Big Mouth & Ugly Girl
- Narrated by: Hilary Swank, Chad Lowe
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 11-17-04
- Language: English
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The Doll-Master
- And Other Tales of Terror
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Robert Fass, Kirsten Potter
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 60
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 52
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Story4 out of 5 stars 54
From one of our most important contemporary writers, The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror is a bold, haunting collection of six stories....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Boring
- By Kelly on 10-17-19
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The Doll-Master
- And Other Tales of Terror
- Narrated by: Robert Fass, Kirsten Potter
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 10-08-19
- Language: English
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A Widow's Story
- A Memoir
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Ellen Parker
- Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 244
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 186
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Story4 out of 5 stars 186
In a work unlike anything she's written before, Joyce Carol Oates unveils a poignant, intimate memoir about the unexpected death of her husband and the aftermath....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Breathless!
- By Pamela Harvey on 02-18-11
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A Widow's Story
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Ellen Parker
- Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 02-15-11
- Language: English
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Butcher
- A Novel
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Amy Shiels, Edoardo Ballerini, Cassandra Campbell, and others
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 30
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 28
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Story4 out of 5 stars 28
From one of our most accomplished storytellers, Butcher is an extraordinary and arresting novel about a women’s asylum in the 19th century, and a terrifying doctor who wants to change the world.
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5 out of 5 stars
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JCO is a treasure
- By wooden indian on 10-16-24
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Butcher
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Amy Shiels, Edoardo Ballerini, Cassandra Campbell, Robert Fass, Tavia Gilbert, Jeremy Carlisle Parker, Danny Campbell, Max Meyers
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 05-21-24
- Language: English
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Lovely, Dark, Deep
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Jason Culp, Maggi-Meg Reed
- Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 82
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 73
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Story4 out of 5 stars 70
A piercing and evocative collection, Lovely, Dark, Deep reveals Joyce Carol Oates at her most imaginative and unsettling....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Definitely Dark and Deep
- By Monica on 01-10-17
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Lovely, Dark, Deep
- Narrated by: Jason Culp, Maggi-Meg Reed
- Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 09-09-14
- Language: English
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Babysitter
- A Novel
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Kirby Heyborne, Max Meyers
- Length: 17 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 106
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 92
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 92
From one of America’s most renowned storytellers—the best-selling author of Blonde—comes a novel about love and deceit, and lust and redemption, against a backdrop of shocking murders in the affluent suburbs of Detroit....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Insidious Evil
- By Edward Martinez on 09-09-22
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Babysitter
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Kirby Heyborne, Max Meyers
- Length: 17 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 08-23-22
- Language: English
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Miao Dao
- Dark Corners collection
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Amy Landon
- Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 768
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 684
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Story4 out of 5 stars 685
A girl comes of age with a vengeance - and help from a friend - in a tale of unnerving suspense from National Book Award winner and literary master Joyce Carol Oates....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Not scary, not great reading.
- By Smurfnibble on 01-04-19
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Miao Dao
- Dark Corners collection
- Narrated by: Amy Landon
- Series: Dark Corners Collection
- Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-27-18
- Language: English
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