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Blonde
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Jayne Atkinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 303
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 210
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Story4 out of 5 stars 210
She was an all-American girl who became a legend of unparalleled stature....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Why not "unabridged"
- By Tia on 06-10-15
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Blonde
- Narrated by: Jayne Atkinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 09-30-04
- Language: English
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We Were the Mulvaneys
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Scott Shina
- Length: 22 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 319
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 249
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Story4 out of 5 stars 255
Now 30 years old, Judd looks back through his memories to tell the secrets that eventually ripped apart the fabric of his storybook family....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Performance Reservations
- By amazon customer on 11-30-15
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We Were the Mulvaneys
- Narrated by: Scott Shina
- Length: 22 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 10-20-10
- 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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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 24
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 24
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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Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars.
- A Novel
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Cheryl Smith
- Length: 30 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 101
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 83
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Story4 out of 5 stars 84
The bonds of family are tested in the wake of a profound tragedy, providing a look at the darker side of our society by one of our most enduringly popular and important writers....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A New All Time Favorite
- By Meg on 06-22-20
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Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars.
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Cheryl Smith
- Length: 30 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 06-09-20
- Language: English
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We Were the Mulvaneys
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: J. Todd Adams
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Abridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 191
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 78
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Story4 out of 5 stars 81
The Mulvaneys are blessed by all that makes life sweet: a hardworking father, a loving mother, three fine sons, and a bright, pretty daughter...
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3 out of 5 stars
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Doesn't ring true
- By Moire on 09-12-03
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We Were the Mulvaneys
- Narrated by: J. Todd Adams
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 06-12-01
- Language: English
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Extenuating Circumstances
- A Treasury of Crime & Suspense Fiction
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber
- Length: 20 hrs
- Unabridged
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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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Extenuating Circumstances
- A Treasury of Crime & Suspense Fiction
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber
- Length: 20 hrs
- Release date: 06-28-22
- Language: English
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Babysitter
- A Novel
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Kirby Heyborne, Max Meyers
- Length: 11 hrs
- Unabridged
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In the waning days of the turbulent 1970s, in the wake of unsolved child-killings that have shocked Detroit, the lives of several residents are drawn together with tragic consequences....
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Babysitter
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Kirby Heyborne, Max Meyers
- Length: 11 hrs
- Release date: 08-23-22
- Language: English
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Black Water
- By: Joyce Carol Oats
- Narrated by: Amanda Plummer
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story4 out of 5 stars 14
Oates creates an unforgettable allegory about power, morals, and ambition. The ghost of an American tragedy is resurrected in order to give voice to its silenced victim - an idealistic young woman too easily seduced by a Camelot fairy tale....
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4 out of 5 stars
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interesting but maybe not for audio
- By wainstead on 11-16-20
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Black Water
- Narrated by: Amanda Plummer
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 11-12-19
- 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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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 49
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 42
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Story4 out of 5 stars 43
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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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 158
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 139
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 138
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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5 out of 5 stars
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Not for the typical Horror fan
- By Amanda on 04-27-13
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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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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 75
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 66
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Story4 out of 5 stars 63
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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celebrating human imperfection as the life's drama
- By Kyler Nicholas on 10-05-19
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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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Miao Dao
- Dark Corners Collection, Book 4
- 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 681
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 611
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 612
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, Book 4
- Narrated by: Amy Landon
- Series: Dark Corners Collection, Book 4
- Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-27-18
- Language: English
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Cardiff, by the Sea
- Four Novellas of Suspense
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Lauren Ezzo
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6
In these psychologically daring, chillingly suspenseful pieces, the author of We Were the Mulvaneys and Blonde writes about women facing threats past and present....-
Cardiff, by the Sea
- Four Novellas of Suspense
- Narrated by: Lauren Ezzo
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 10-27-20
- Language: English
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A Book of American Martyrs
- A Novel
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Neil Hellegers, Tavia Gilbert, Kirsten Potter
- Length: 24 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 136
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 128
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Story4 out of 5 stars 127
Luther Dunphy is an ardent Evangelical who envisions himself as acting out God's will when he assassinates an abortion provider in his small Ohio town....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Tolerance
- By Jamie on 06-28-17
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A Book of American Martyrs
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Neil Hellegers, Tavia Gilbert, Kirsten Potter
- Length: 24 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 02-07-17
- Language: English
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American Melancholy
- Poems
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Cheryl Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
In American Melancholy, American literary legend Joyce Carol Oates showcases some of her finest work of the last few decades. Covering subjects big and small, and written in an immediate and engaging style, this new collection of poetry touches on both the personal and political....
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American Melancholy
- Poems
- Narrated by: Cheryl Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
- Release date: 02-09-21
- 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 141
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 130
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 129
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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2 out of 5 stars
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Not at all what I was expecting.........
- By Chester Johnson on 12-15-18
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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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My Life as a Rat
- A Novel
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Sadie Alexandru
- Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 114
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 100
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Story4 out of 5 stars 100
My Life as a Rat follows Violet Rue Kerrigan, a young woman who looks back upon her life in exile from her family following her testimony, at age 12, concerning what she knew to be the racist murder of an African American boy by her older brothers....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Heavy Topics & Satisfying Story
- By Oscar on 06-30-19
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My Life as a Rat
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Sadie Alexandru
- Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 06-04-19
- 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 25
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 19
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Story4 out of 5 stars 21
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 230
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 175
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Story4 out of 5 stars 176
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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With Shuddering Fall
- A Novel
- By: Joyce Carol Oates
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story3 out of 5 stars 11
The first novel from New York Times best-selling author Joyce Carol Oates, a thrilling, dark tale of family, revenge, and two souls intertwined by love and violence....
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With Shuddering Fall
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 03-13-18
- Language: English
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