close
Amethyst Audiobook, by Lauraine Snelling Play Audiobook Sample

Amethyst Audiobook

Amethyst Audiobook, by Lauraine Snelling Play Audiobook Sample
FlexPass™ Price: $12.95
$9.95 for new members!
(Includes UNLIMITED podcast listening)
  • Love your audiobook or we'll exchange it
  • No credits to manage, just big savings
  • Unlimited podcast listening
Add to Cart
$9.95/m - cancel anytime - 
learn more
OR
Regular Price: $24.99 Add to Cart
Read By: Alexandra O’Karma Publisher: Recorded Books Inc. Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 9.67 hours at 1.5x Speed 7.25 hours at 2.0x Speed Series: The Dakotah Treasures Series Release Date: January 2008 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9781440799754

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

44

Longest Chapter Length:

36:53 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

42 seconds

Average Chapter Length:

19:39 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

59

Other Audiobooks Written by Lauraine Snelling: > View All...

Publisher Description

Lauraine Snelling has gathered many awards and fans for her inspirational novels. Amethyst is the heartwarming conclusion to the Dakotah Treasures series, which carries listeners to the West in the late 1800s. When Amethyst O'Shaunasy reluctantly travels west to find her nephew, her faith is restored by a group of pioneers and their reliance on God's guidance. Now, with prayers in her heart and a growing interest in a handsome rancher, Amethyst has no wish to leave.

Download and start listening now!

"Great way to end the series, wish she wrote more though. Opal is such a high spirit, I though she was perfect for Jacob, though when Anticus married behind her back was sad. And the Amehyst and McHenry was sweet, I loved how McHenry was trying to express his love to her. :) "

— Meadow (5 out of 5 stars)

Quotes

  • “I will look for Ms. Snelling’s next book…A good read with a satisfying ending.”

    — Sharon Broom, Armchair Interviews.com

Amethyst Listener Reviews

Overall Performance: 4.416666666666667 out of 54.416666666666667 out of 54.416666666666667 out of 54.416666666666667 out of 54.416666666666667 out of 5 (4.42)
5 Stars: 15
4 Stars: 4
3 Stars: 5
2 Stars: 0
1 Stars: 0
Narration: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 (0.00)
5 Stars: 0
4 Stars: 0
3 Stars: 0
2 Stars: 0
1 Stars: 0
Story: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 (0.00)
5 Stars: 0
4 Stars: 0
3 Stars: 0
2 Stars: 0
1 Stars: 0
Write a Review
  • Overall Performance: 3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Sweet story. A little thin on plot and characterization. "

    — Sharon, 1/9/2014
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " My favorite of all the Dakotah Treasure books, but they were all good and worth a re-read. "

    — Mindi, 1/9/2014
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " I was something my daughter and I enjoyed together! "

    — Shirley, 1/3/2014
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " A great read! Very well written! "

    — Natalie, 11/19/2013
  • Overall Performance: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Great way to end the series, wish she wrote more though. Opal is such a high spirit, I though she was perfect for Jacob, though when Anticus married behind her back was sad. And the Amehyst and McHenry was sweet, I loved how McHenry was trying to express his love to her. :) "

    — Meadow, 11/4/2013
  • Overall Performance: 3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Good book, people change and grow. But their love for Dakota never changes. "

    — Ldlimes, 1/11/2013
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " I loved all of these books in the Dakotah Treasures Series! I would have loved to have lived in that era! "

    — Melissa, 6/2/2012
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Well done sequel and final of four. So many interesting characters and situations. I like how it all wrapped up. "

    — Sandie, 5/16/2012
  • Overall Performance: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " This was a great series. This is the last book. I like Red River of the North by Laurane Snelling slightly better but they are almost even. They both take place in the North Dakota territory which is so similar to my home in Montana. A very enjoyable author and series. "

    — Joanne, 12/31/2011
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Great story. Although I wish with each of her books that they not be over....I guess you can't go on forever. This was a 4 book series and I enjoyed each one equally, "

    — Leigh, 11/28/2011
  • Overall Performance: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Loved the Dekotah Treasures series by Lauraine Snelling. If you like pioneer fiction, they're a must read! "

    — Teri, 9/2/2011
  • Overall Performance: 3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " this follows Ruby, Pearl and Opal, I liked this one also "

    — Sherrill, 7/26/2011
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " A really interesting great read! I throughly enjoyed finishing up this series. I loved how the author tied in (this time) beautifully both of the stories of both finishing Opal's love story and introducing Amethyst and her story and love story! "

    — Michelle, 6/22/2011
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Not as enjoyable as the first two, but it was worth buying anyways! I think Lauraine Snelling ended the series rather well. I will continue to buy her books in the future! "

    — Natalie, 6/15/2011
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " I loved this series! I just finished it and was sad because it is written in such a way you feel like you actually know these characters and will miss them! A very realistic view of life on the range and an easy read. "

    — Leigh, 3/27/2011
  • Overall Performance: 3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Good book, people change and grow. But their love for Dakota never changes. "

    — Ldlimes, 2/25/2011
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Not as enjoyable as the first two, but it was worth buying anyways! I think Lauraine Snelling ended the series rather well. I will continue to buy her books in the future! "

    — Natalie, 11/2/2010
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Well done sequel and final of four. So many interesting characters and situations. I like how it all wrapped up. "

    — Sandie, 3/17/2010
  • Overall Performance: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " This was a great series. This is the last book. I like Red River of the North by Laurane Snelling slightly better but they are almost even. They both take place in the North Dakota territory which is so similar to my home in Montana. A very enjoyable author and series. "

    — Joanne, 3/1/2010
  • Overall Performance: 3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " this follows Ruby, Pearl and Opal, I liked this one also "

    — Sherrill, 1/28/2010
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " My favorite of all the Dakotah Treasure books, but they were all good and worth a re-read. "

    — Mindi, 6/6/2009
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " I loved all of these books in the Dakotah Treasures Series! I would have loved to have lived in that era! "

    — Melissa, 2/5/2009
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " I was something my daughter and I enjoyed together! "

    — Shirley, 9/2/2008
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " I loved this series! I just finished it and was sad because it is written in such a way you feel like you actually know these characters and will miss them! A very realistic view of life on the range and an easy read. "

    — Leigh, 7/6/2008

About Lauraine Snelling

Lauraine Snelling is the award-winning author of more than 100 books, fiction and nonfiction, for adults and young adults. Her books consistently appear on CBA bestseller lists and have been translated into Norwegian, Danish, and German. A hallmark of her style is writing about real issues within a compelling story. Her books have sold more than five million copies. She won a Silver Angel Award for An Untamed Land and a Romance Writers of America Golden Heart for Song of Laughter. She also writes for a wide range of magazines and teaches at writers’ conferences across the country. Find out more at www.laurainesnelling.com.

About Alexandra O’Karma

Alexandra O’Karma has appeared on regional stages, television, film, Broadway, and off-Broadway. You may have seen her with Tommy Lee Jones in the film Yuri Nosenko, KGB, or on episodes of One Life to Live. She was the Reader in the four-time Emmy winner, Festival of Lessons & Carols and appeared on Broadway in Getting Married. In the national tour of Death Trap, she performed with Elliot Gould, and she played opposite George Segal in Toronto in the contemporary play, Double Act.