Latin American Fiction
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Hades, Argentina
- A Novel
- Auteur(s): Daniel Loedel
- Narrateur(s): Christian Barillas
- Durée: 10 h et 24 min
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In 1976, Tomás Orilla is a medical student in Buenos Aires, where he has moved in hopes of reuniting with Isabel, a childhood crush. But the reckless passion that has long drawn him is leading Isabel ever deeper into the ranks of the insurgency fighting an increasingly oppressive regime. Tomás has always been willing to follow her anywhere, to do anything to prove himself. Yet what exactly is he proving, and at what cost to them both?
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outstanding
- Écrit par Mathew le 2021-03-14
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Hades, Argentina
- A Novel
- Narrateur(s): Christian Barillas
- Durée: 10 h et 24 min
- Date de publication: 2021-01-12
- Langue: Anglais
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In 1976, Tomás Orilla is a medical student in Buenos Aires, where he has moved in hopes of reuniting with Isabel, a childhood crush. But the reckless passion that has long drawn him is leading Isabel ever deeper into the ranks of the insurgency....
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The Story Girl
- Auteur(s): L. M. Montgomery
- Narrateur(s): Anna Lea
- Durée: 8 h et 27 min
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The story girl of the title is the 14-year-old Sara Stanley who weaves spellbinding tales that enchant her audience that comes from near and far. These 32 stories range from the humorous and satirical to exotic romances, Scottish folk tales, retellings of Greek myths and poems by Tennyson, to ghost stories. They include the scary "Tale of the Family Ghost", and the bittersweet "The Blue Chest of Rachel Ward".
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The Story Girl
- Narrateur(s): Anna Lea
- Série: The King Family, Livre 1
- Durée: 8 h et 27 min
- Date de publication: 2020-04-21
- Langue: Anglais
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The Story Girl is a 1911 novel by the Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942). The book relates the adventures of a group of young people in the town of Carlisle on Canada’s Prince Edward Island....
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Lady Audley's Secret
- Auteur(s): Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- Narrateur(s): Olivia Poulet
- Durée: 13 h et 11 min
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From the author of The Christmas Hirelings comes this Audible Exclusive production of Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s classic sensation novel Lady Audley’s Secret. English actress Olivia Poulet gives an assured and captivating narration; a cornerstone of the genre and a scandal at the time of its publication, Lady Audley’s Secret is an entertaining and shocking tale of high drama and shifting perceptions.
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Predictably good.
- Écrit par Leona G le 2022-05-31
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Lady Audley's Secret
- Narrateur(s): Olivia Poulet
- Durée: 13 h et 11 min
- Date de publication: 2019-02-26
- Langue: Anglais
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From the author of The Christmas Hirelings comes this Audible Exclusive production of Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s classic sensation novel Lady Audley’s Secret....
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Under the Feet of Jesus
- Auteur(s): Helena Maria Viramontes
- Narrateur(s): Nancy Ticotin
- Durée: 4 h et 36 min
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What Estrella knows of life comes from her mother, who has survived abandonment by her husband in a land that treats her as if she were invisible, even though she and her children pick the crops of the farms that feed its people. But within Estrella, seeds of growth and change are stirring. And in the arms of Alejo, they burst into a full, fierce flower as she tastes the joy and pain of first love. Pushed to the margins of society, she learns to fight back and is able to help the young farmworker she loves when his ambitions and very life are threatened in a harvest of death.
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Meh
- Écrit par Reede le 2023-01-24
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Under the Feet of Jesus
- Narrateur(s): Nancy Ticotin
- Durée: 4 h et 36 min
- Date de publication: 2018-12-18
- Langue: Anglais
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What Estrella knows of life comes from her mother, who survived abandonment by her husband in a land that treats her as if she were invisible, even though she and her children pick the crops of the farms that feed its people. But within Estrella, seeds of growth and change are stirring....
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Tortuga
- Auteur(s): Rudolfo Anaya
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Durée: 9 h et 43 min
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When the story opens, the eponymous hero of Rudolfo Anaya's novel is in an ambulance en route to a hospital for crippled children in the New Mexican desert. A poor boy from Albuquerque, 16-year-old Tortuga takes his name from the odd, turtle-shaped mountain that is rumored to possess miraculous curative powers. Tortuga is paralyzed, and not even his mother's fervent prayers can heal him. But under the mountain's watchful gaze, with the support of fellow patients, he begins the Herculean task of breaking out of his shell and becoming whole again.
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Tortuga
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Durée: 9 h et 43 min
- Date de publication: 2020-03-31
- Langue: Anglais
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This American Book Award winner by the author of Bless Me, Ultima is a novel of a New Mexico teenager's journey of physical and spiritual recovery....
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Alburquerque
- Auteur(s): Rudolfo Anaya
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Durée: 10 h et 6 min
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Abrán González always knew he was different. Called a coyote because of his fair skin, the kid from Barelas found escape through boxing and became one of the youngest Golden Gloves champs. But the arrival of a letter from a dying woman turns his entire life into a lie. The revelation that he was adopted makes him feel like an orphan and sends him on a quest to find his birth father.
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Alburquerque
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Durée: 10 h et 6 min
- Date de publication: 2020-03-17
- Langue: Anglais
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From the best-selling author of Bless Me, Ultima, the absorbing story of an adopted Mexican-American boxing champion's quest for identity....
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White Light
- Auteur(s): Vanessa Garcia
- Narrateur(s): Kyla García
- Durée: 10 h et 49 min
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Just before her father's sudden death, Cuban-American artist Veronica Gonzalez is offered her first gallery exhibit, a real chance to break into the art world. Torn between the need to mourn and the pressure to create new artwork, Veronica is propelled into a fever-dream of productivity and grief, amidst memories of her tumultuous relationship with her colorful but infuriating Cuban emigre father, a volatile man of outsize appetites and passions who never stopped longing for his homeland.
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White Light
- Narrateur(s): Kyla García
- Durée: 10 h et 49 min
- Date de publication: 2019-11-12
- Langue: Anglais
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Just before her father's sudden death, Cuban-American artist Veronica Gonzalez is offered her first gallery exhibit, a real chance to break into the art world....
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The Book of Lost Saints
- Auteur(s): Daniel Jose Older
- Narrateur(s): Sofia Quintero
- Durée: 13 h et 14 min
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Marisol vanished during the Cuban Revolution, disappearing with hardly a trace. Now, shaped by atrocities long-forgotten, her foul-mouthed spirit visits her nephew, Ramon, in modern-day New Jersey. Her hope: That her presence will prompt him to unearth their painful family history. Ramon launches a haphazard investigation into the story of his ancestor, unaware of the forces driving him on his search. Along the way, he falls in love, faces a run-in with a murderous gangster, and uncovers the lives of the lost saints who helped Marisol during her imprisonment.
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The Book of Lost Saints
- Narrateur(s): Sofia Quintero
- Durée: 13 h et 14 min
- Date de publication: 2019-11-05
- Langue: Anglais
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An evocative multigenerational Cuban-American family story of revolution, loss, and family bonds....
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Queen of Bones
- Auteur(s): Teresa Dovalpage
- Narrateur(s): Cynthia Farrell
- Durée: 8 h et 1 min
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Set between Cubas 20 years apart, Havana native Teresa Dovalpage's new mystery features an unusual detective - an ex-cop turned Santeria priest. Juan, a Cuban construction worker who has settled in Albuquerque, returns to Havana for the first time since fleeing Cuba by raft 20 years ago. He is traveling with his American wife, Sharon, hoping to catch up with Victor, his best friend from college - and, unbeknownst to Sharon, discover what has become of two of his ex-girlfriends. Juan is surprised to discover that Victor has become Victoria, and runs a popular local drag show....
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Queen of Bones
- Narrateur(s): Cynthia Farrell
- Série: A Havana Mystery, Livre 2
- Durée: 8 h et 1 min
- Date de publication: 2019-11-12
- Langue: Anglais
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Set between Cubas 20 years apart, Havana native Teresa Dovalpage's new mystery features an unusual detective - an ex-cop turned Santeria priest and a familiar face from her acclaimed crime fiction debut, Death Comes in Through the Kitchen....
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Picture Me Rollin'
- A Black Artemis Novel
- Auteur(s): Sofia Quintero
- Narrateur(s): Dascha Polanco
- Durée: 11 h et 46 min
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Determined to put her life back together, a female ex-con, who had endured a prison sentence for a gun possession charge for her boyfriend, finds herself caught between the passion for the streets, her lover's intentions to bring her back into his game, and her own conscience. By the author of Explicit Content.
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Picture Me Rollin'
- A Black Artemis Novel
- Narrateur(s): Dascha Polanco
- Durée: 11 h et 46 min
- Date de publication: 2019-10-15
- Langue: Anglais
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Determined to put her life back together, a female ex-con, who had endured a prison sentence for a gun possession charge for her boyfriend, finds herself caught between the passion for the streets, her lover's intentions to bring her back into his game, and her own conscience....
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Bodega Dreams
- A Novel
- Auteur(s): Ernesto Quinonez
- Narrateur(s): Angelo Di Loreto
- Durée: 7 h et 30 min
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In a stunning narrative combining the gritty rhythms of Junot Diaz with the noir genius of Walter Mosley, Bodega Dreams pulls us into Spanish Harlem, where the word is out: Willie Bodega is king. Need college tuition for your daughter? Start-up funds for your fruit stand? Bodega can help. He gives everyone a leg up, in exchange only for loyalty - and a steady income from the drugs he pushes.
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Bodega Dreams
- A Novel
- Narrateur(s): Angelo Di Loreto
- Durée: 7 h et 30 min
- Date de publication: 2019-03-12
- Langue: Anglais
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In a stunning narrative combining the gritty rhythms of Junot Diaz with the noir genius of Walter Mosley, Bodega Dreams pulls us into Spanish Harlem, where the word is out: Willie Bodega is king....
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The Speech
- Auteur(s): Andrew Smith
- Narrateur(s): Ben Onwukwe
- Durée: 13 h et 41 min
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April 20th, 1968: Enoch Powell, MP for Wolverhampton South West, gives a speech that shakes a community and Britain to its very core. Words that provoke, that divide...that profoundly affect the lives of those they touch. Mrs. Georgina Verington-Delaunay is an administrator working in the Conservative riding office of Enoch Powell. Frank and Christine are art students inadvertently caught in an undercurrent of intolerance. Nelson and his aunt Irene are Jamaican immigrants striving to make a life for themselves in a turbulent atmosphere.
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The Speech
- Narrateur(s): Ben Onwukwe
- Durée: 13 h et 41 min
- Date de publication: 2018-10-23
- Langue: Anglais
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April 20th, 1968: Enoch Powell, MP for Wolverhampton South West, gives a speech that shakes a community and Britain to its very core. Words that provoke, that divide...that profoundly affect the lives of those they touch....
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What Happens in Summer
- At the Shore Series, Book 2
- Auteur(s): Caridad Pineiro
- Narrateur(s): Veronica Worthington
- Durée: 7 h et 39 min
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She knows the kind of man he is: the kind who breaks hearts. But a hot summer at the Jersey Shore might be just what they need to light up their lives. As the only daughter of a single mom, Connie Reyes swore she would never put herself, or her child, in a similar position. But when she runs into oh-so-tempting Jonathan Pierce at a wedding, she knows she must stay away. She'll fall for him - hard. And he's not the type to stick around.
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What Happens in Summer
- At the Shore Series, Book 2
- Narrateur(s): Veronica Worthington
- Série: At the Shore Series, Livre 2
- Durée: 7 h et 39 min
- Date de publication: 2018-06-05
- Langue: Anglais
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She knows the kind of man he is: the kind who breaks hearts. But a hot summer at the Jersey Shore might be just what they need to light up their lives....
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Thicker Than Water
- Auteur(s): Dylan Allen
- Narrateur(s): Sean Crisden, Lacy Laurel
- Durée: 9 h et 39 min
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Lucia Vega is on a winning streak. Her book has taken the country by storm, and now it's being made into a movie. After years of chasing it, she can finally taste freedom. Reece Carras is one of the most powerful men in Hollywood. Handsome, rich, and generous, he's everything girls like her aren't supposed to dream of. But dream she does. And in his strong arms, she finds a freedom she never even knew existed.
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Thicker Than Water
- Narrateur(s): Sean Crisden, Lacy Laurel
- Durée: 9 h et 39 min
- Date de publication: 2018-04-24
- Langue: Anglais
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Lucia Vega is on a winning streak. Reece Carras is one of the most powerful men in Hollywood. Handsome, rich, and generous, he's everything girls like her aren't supposed to dream of. But dream she does, and in his strong arms, she finds a freedom she never even knew existed....
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Death Comes in Through the Kitchen
- Auteur(s): Teresa Dovalpage
- Narrateur(s): Cynthia Farrell
- Durée: 11 h et 14 min
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Havana, Cuba, 2003: Matt, a San Diego journalist, arrives in Havana to marry his girlfriend, Yarmila, a 24-year-old Cuban woman whom he first met through her food blog. But Yarmi isn't there to meet him at the airport, and when he hitches a ride to her apartment, he finds her lying dead in the bathtub. Lovelorn Matt is immediately embroiled in a Cuban adventure he didn't bargain for: the police and secret service have him down as their main suspect.
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Death Comes in Through the Kitchen
- Narrateur(s): Cynthia Farrell
- Série: A Havana Mystery, Livre 1
- Durée: 11 h et 14 min
- Date de publication: 2018-03-20
- Langue: Anglais
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Matt, a San Diego journalist, arrives in Havana to marry his girlfriend, Yarmila, a 24-year-old Cuban woman whom he first met through her food blog. But then he finds her lying dead in her bathtub....
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The Nine-Tailed Fox
- Auteur(s): Martin Limon
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Andres Pabon
- Durée: 7 h
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Three American GIs have gone missing in different South Korean cities. Sergeants George Sueno and Ernie Bascom, agents for the Army CID, link the disappearances to a woman locally rumored to be a gumiho, a legendary 9000-tailed fox disguised as a woman. George suspects that the woman is no mythical creature, but a wealthy kidnapper who's good at covering her tracks. Scrambling to stay one step ahead of a psychotic mastermind, George realizes he will have to risk his life to discover the whereabouts of his fellow countrymen.
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The Nine-Tailed Fox
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Andres Pabon
- Série: Sergeants Sueño and Bascom, Livre 12
- Durée: 7 h
- Date de publication: 2017-10-03
- Langue: Anglais
- Three American GIs have gone missing in different South Korean cities. Sergeants George Sueno and Ernie Bascom, link the disappearances to a woman locally rumored to be a gumiho....
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Living Up the Street
- Auteur(s): Gary Soto
- Narrateur(s): Robert Ramirez
- Durée: 5 h et 44 min
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Growing up Mexican-American in Fresno, California in the 1950’s and 60’s might not have been easy, but it was certainly never boring for young Gary Soto, his brother Rick and sister Debra. As this compilation of 21 short stories and articles illustrates, there is no limit to the amount of fun a child can have, or how much he can terrorize siblings and neighbors if his imagination is active.
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Living Up the Street
- Narrateur(s): Robert Ramirez
- Durée: 5 h et 44 min
- Date de publication: 2013-03-20
- Langue: Anglais
- Growing up Mexican-American in Fresno, California in the 1950’s and 60’s might not have been easy, but it was certainly never boring for young Gary Soto, his brother Rick and sister Debra....
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Night at the Fiestas
- Stories
- Auteur(s): Kirstin Valdez Quade
- Narrateur(s): Alma Cuervo
- Durée: 8 h et 38 min
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Set in Northern New Mexico, an astonishing, beautifully rendered debut about living in a landscape shaped by love, loss, and violence. With intensity, dark humor, and emotional precision, Kirstin Valdez Quade's unforgettable stories plunge us into the fierce, troubled hearts of characters torn between their desires to escape the past and to plumb its depths.
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Impressive
- Écrit par Colin McEwen le 2023-05-13
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Night at the Fiestas
- Stories
- Narrateur(s): Alma Cuervo
- Durée: 8 h et 38 min
- Date de publication: 2015-03-31
- Langue: Anglais
- Set in Northern New Mexico, an astonishing, beautifully rendered debut about living in a landscape shaped by love, loss, and violence. With intensity, dark humor, and emotional precision....
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Cicada, Ladybug
- Auteur(s): Javier Sandoval
- Narrateur(s): Luis Hernandez
- Durée: 1 h et 13 min
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When their grandfather goes missing, teenage Santiago and seven-year-old Izzy fear being separated. In order to raise his little brother, Santiago sacrifices a scholarship to Duke and often outwits Immigration Control. But when Izzy fights a classmate, Santiago struggles to teach him that real men avoid violence - without revealing his secret: to provide for him, he has joined MS-13, America's most dangerous gang.
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Cicada, Ladybug
- Narrateur(s): Luis Hernandez
- Durée: 1 h et 13 min
- Date de publication: 2015-08-03
- Langue: Anglais
- When their grandfather goes missing, teenage Santiago and seven-year-old Izzy fear being separated. In order to raise his little brother, Santiago sacrifices a scholarship to Duke....
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The Boss
- Auteur(s): Aya De Leon
- Narrateur(s): Patricia Floyd
- Durée: 11 h et 11 min
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Tyesha Couvillier will never forget the rip-offs and brutal treatment she endured as a sex worker. So as the new director of the groundbreaking Lower East Side Women's Health Clinic, she'll take on the Ukranian mob and corrupt strip club bosses to stop local exotic dancers from being pressured into selling sex. And if she and her crew can pull off an elaborate heist, the evidence they steal could upend this vicious game - and give exploited women a chance at justice.
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The Boss
- Narrateur(s): Patricia Floyd
- Série: Justice Hustlers, Livre 2
- Durée: 11 h et 11 min
- Date de publication: 2017-05-30
- Langue: Anglais
- Tyesha Couvillier will never forget the brutal treatment she endured as a sex worker. So as the director of the Lower East Side Women's Health Clinic, she'll take on the Ukranian mob....
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