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Letters from an Age of Reason (Abridged): A Novel Audiobook
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Cultural and familial fireworks flare when the headstrong teenage daughter of a wealthy New Yorker falls passionately in love with a young man from New Orleans, and from a very different background indeed.
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"I loved this book! It was a little weird at first because I would get drawn into Arabella's story and then it would switch to Aubrey's story. The stories were so different and disconnected at first but as the stories came together it was impossible to put the book down. A really great book! "
— Kristina (5 out of 5 stars)
Letters from an Age of Reason Listener Reviews
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" Fast easy historical novel about the life of a slave. "
— Sherry, 3/31/2013 -
" one of the only books that kept me alone and in the bed for 6 days straight. "
— Molly, 10/16/2012 -
" Sweeping historical saga with such plot elements as interracial romance, suffragettes, morphine addiction, and lesbian innuendo, it's easy to see her mentor was E.L. Doctorow. "
— Marie, 8/26/2012 -
" great story about an interracial couple in the 1860s. the reader gets the perspective from a slave in LA and a society woman living in england during the civil war "
— Laura, 7/4/2012 -
" a total bodice-ripper, but yet, really good? yes. "
— Stephanie, 2/2/2012 -
" I've read this a long time ago so I can't remember the details, but I quite enjoyed it at the time. A complete surprise since this was an impulse buy and I didn't know the author before. "
— Tania, 11/30/2011 -
" This was a great story, there were a few threads that did not get wrapped up in the end. Reaaly quite a bodice ripper. "
— Cyd, 7/21/2011 -
" I loved this book! It was a little weird at first because I would get drawn into Arabella's story and then it would switch to Aubrey's story. The stories were so different and disconnected at first but as the stories came together it was impossible to put the book down. A really great book! "
— K, 6/16/2011 -
" While the story would have been just as good, probably better, as a narrative, it is a very good story that never moves too slow. "
— Connie, 3/31/2011 -
" While the story would have been just as good, if not better, as a narrative, it is a very good story that never moves too slow. "
— Connie, 7/29/2010 -
" one of the only books that kept me alone and in the bed for 6 days straight. "
— Molly, 6/3/2009 -
" This was a great story, there were a few threads that did not get wrapped up in the end. Reaaly quite a bodice ripper. "
— Cyd, 2/22/2009 -
" Fast easy historical novel about the life of a slave. "
— Sherry, 10/8/2008 -
" Sweeping historical saga with such plot elements as interracial romance, suffragettes, morphine addiction, and lesbian innuendo, it's easy to see her mentor was E.L. Doctorow. "
— Marie, 4/18/2008 -
" I've read this a long time ago so I can't remember the details, but I quite enjoyed it at the time. A complete surprise since this was an impulse buy and I didn't know the author before. "
— Tania, 4/18/2008 -
" great story about an interracial couple in the 1860s. the reader gets the perspective from a slave in LA and a society woman living in england during the civil war "
— Laura, 8/31/2007 -
" a total bodice-ripper, but yet, really good? yes. "
— Stephanie, 6/4/2007
About Nora Hague
Nora Hague trained as an actor in New York before turning her hand to writing. She went on to graduate from the creative writing program at New York University, where she started this novel. She lives in Manhattan.
About the Narrators
Kathleen McInerney won the prestigious Audie Award for Best Narration in 2011 and was a finalist for the Audie in 2010 and 2015. Her narrations have also earned several AudioFile Earphones Awards. She has performed in New York and around the United States in both classical and contemporary theater. Her credits also include television commercials, daytime drama, radio plays, and a broad range of animation voice-overs.
Jeff Woodman is an actor and narrator. He is a winner of the prestigious Audie Award and a six-time finalist. He has received twenty Earphones Awards and was named the 2008 Best Voice in Fiction & Classics, as well as one of the Fifty Greatest Voices of the Century by AudioFile magazine. As an actor, he originated the title role in Tennessee Williams’ The Notebook of Trigorin and won the S. F. Critics’ Circle Award for his performance in An Ideal Husband. In addition to numerous theater credits on and off Broadway, his television work includes Sex and the City, Law & Order, and Cosby.