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Rocket Boys
- The Coalwood Series, Book 1
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,126
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,016
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1,020
The New York Times best-selling memoir that inspired the film October Sky, Rocket Boys is a uniquely American memoir....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Endearing Memoir of the Early Space Race
- By Paula on 10-03-16
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Rocket Boys
- The Coalwood Series, Book 1
- Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
- Series: Coalwood, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 05-06-11
- Language: English
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The Dinosaur Hunter
- A Novel
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 68
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Story4 out of 5 stars 46
Life on the ranchlands of Montana comes with more than its share of trouble.....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Like Craig Johnson? You'll like this, a good story
- By Cheryl on 01-05-11
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The Dinosaur Hunter
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 11-09-10
- Language: English
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The Keeper's Son
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 86
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 34
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 35
Josh Thurlow, the lighthouse keeper's son, has forsworn his heritage to become the commander of a small Coast Guard patrol boat....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Good story, horrible narration!
- By Robert on 02-12-04
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The Keeper's Son
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Series: Josh Thurlow, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 12-12-03
- Language: English
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Carrying Albert Home
- The Somewhat True Story of a Woman, a Husband, and Her Alligator
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 215
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 185
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 185
Elsie Lavender and Homer Hickam (the father of the author) were high school classmates in the West Virginia coalfields, graduating just as the Great Depression began....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Absolutely Delightful!!
- By Sharon on 03-01-16
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Carrying Albert Home
- The Somewhat True Story of a Woman, a Husband, and Her Alligator
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Series: Coalwood, Book 0.5
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 10-13-15
- Language: English
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The Coalwood Way
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Frank Muller
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 82
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 72
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 70
Homer Hickam is the #1 New York Times best-selling author whose life inspired the critically acclaimed film October Sky....
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3 out of 5 stars
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This narrator is the pits. The book deserves much better.
- By Darren Fonseca on 03-22-23
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The Coalwood Way
- Narrated by: Frank Muller
- Series: Coalwood, Book 2
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 02-12-12
- Language: English
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Crater
- A Helium-3 Novel, Book 1
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 25
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 20
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 20
A mining colony on the moon. A deadly mission. And a secret bigger than two worlds....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent, Credible & Wholesome
- By Keren on 10-25-22
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Crater
- A Helium-3 Novel, Book 1
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Series: A Helium-3 Novel, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 10-02-19
- Language: English
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Don't Blow Yourself Up
- The Further True Adventures and Travails of the Rocket Boy of October Sky
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 38
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 32
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Story5 out of 5 stars 33
Homer Hickam's memoir Rocket Boys and the movie adaptation October Sky have become one of the most popular stories in the world, inspiring millions to pursue a better life. But what happened to Homer after he was a West Virginia rocket boy? Find out....
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4 out of 5 stars
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The bar was set high with Rocket Boys
- By Jerry T on 08-28-24
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Don't Blow Yourself Up
- The Further True Adventures and Travails of the Rocket Boy of October Sky
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 04-26-22
- Language: English
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Sky of Stone
- A Memoir
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 89
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 77
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 77
In the summer of '61, Homer "Sonny" Hickam, a year of college behind him, is dreaming of sandy beaches and rocket ships. But before Sonny can reach the seaside fixer-upper....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Mr Hickam is a great story teller
- By Paul C. on 12-12-16
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Sky of Stone
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Series: Coalwood, Book 3
- Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 10-21-08
- Language: English
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Red Helmet
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
Song Hawkins is a beautiful, tough, but lonely New York City businesswoman who thinks she's met the man of her dreams in Cable Jordan, the superintendent of a West Virginia coal mine. But soon after they impulsively marry, Song realizes they're in big trouble....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Best immersive story about coal mining from a woman who did it.
- By Keren on 01-11-23
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Red Helmet
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 10-01-19
- Language: English
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The Ambassador's Son
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 66
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 31
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Story4 out of 5 stars 31
It's 1943 and the Americans and Japanese are fighting a deadly war in the hot, jungle-covered volcanic islands of the South Pacific....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Hickam is Hilarious!
- By Richard on 04-21-05
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The Ambassador's Son
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Series: Josh Thurlow, Book 2
- Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 04-06-05
- Language: English
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From Rocket Boys to October Sky
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 143
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 131
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 130
From Rocket Boys to October Sky gives lots of behind-the-scenes stories both on-set and off....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Enjoyable account of the story becoming a movie
- By G. Eggleston on 01-02-18
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From Rocket Boys to October Sky
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Series: Coalwood
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 11-22-13
- Language: English
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Crescent
- A Helium-3 Novel, Book 2
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 16
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 17
She was born to kill, born to die. Crescent is a crowhopper - a genetically modified mercenary programmed for ruthless warfare.....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Intellectually Stimulating
- By Keren on 10-26-22
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Crescent
- A Helium-3 Novel, Book 2
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Series: A Helium-3 Novel, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 05-28-13
- Language: English
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The Far Reaches
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 41
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Story4 out of 5 stars 18
The year is 1943 and World War II in the Pacific rages on, with Americans engaged in desperate battles against a cunning enemy....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A great follow on to the series
- By Carroll on 09-08-11
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The Far Reaches
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Series: Josh Thurlow, Book 3
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 05-25-07
- Language: English
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Crater Trueblood and the Lunar Rescue Company
- A Helium-3 Novel, Book 3
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 13
Crater Trueblood has to rescue his ex-girlfriend... and the entire human race....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fun and Plausible -Loved the ending
- By Keren on 12-05-22
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Crater Trueblood and the Lunar Rescue Company
- A Helium-3 Novel, Book 3
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Series: A Helium-3 Novel, Book 3
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 12-28-14
- Language: English
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Paco: The Cat Who Meowed in Space
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 37
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 34
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 35
Homer Hickam recalls his first years as a NASA engineer, while also telling the story of his fluffy black and white cat Paco, who had the magic ability to make people smile and give them hope....
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2 out of 5 stars
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And I'm Being Generous
- By Gillian on 02-05-14
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Paco: The Cat Who Meowed in Space
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Series: Coalwood, Book 4
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 10-01-13
- Language: English
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The Coalwood Way
- A Memoir
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: David Lansbury
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4 out of 5 stars 13
It's fall, 1959, and Homer "Sonny" Hickam and his fellow Rocket Boys are in their senior year at Big Creek High, launching handbuilt rockets that soar thousands of feet into the West Virginia sky. But Coalwood finds itself at a painful crossroads....
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5 out of 5 stars
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One for the books
- By Mark on 03-27-04
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The Coalwood Way
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: David Lansbury
- Series: Coalwood (abridged), Book 2
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 01-26-01
- Language: English
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Cielo de octubre [Rocket Boys]
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Alberto Santillan
- Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 9
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Story5 out of 5 stars 9
Así comienza la maravillosamente entretenida y extraordinaria autobiografía de la vida de «Sonny» Homer Hickam, Jr. en Coalwood, Virginia Occidental, un pueblo miserable donde lo único que importaba era la minería de carbón y el fútbol americano....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Hermoso Libro
- By Tomas Catriel on 01-08-19
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Cielo de octubre [Rocket Boys]
- Narrated by: Alberto Santillan
- Series: Coalwood [Spanish Edition], Book 1
- Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 11-28-17
- Language: Spanish
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Albert Vuelve a Casa [Carrying Albert Home]
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Alberto Santillan
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story4 out of 5 stars 7
Elsie Lavender y Homer Hickam (el padre del autor) eran compañeros de clase en la secundaria en los campos de carbón de West Virginia, graduándose justo cuando comenzaba la Gran depresión. Cuando Homer pidió le propuso matrimonio....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Una historia muy interesante.
- By Columbia Pete on 10-27-16
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Albert Vuelve a Casa [Carrying Albert Home]
- Narrated by: Alberto Santillan
- Series: Coalwood [Spanish Edition], Book 0.5
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 06-20-16
- Language: Spanish
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The Keeper's Son
- By: Homer Hickam
- Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2
On the outer banks of the Carolinas in 1941, fishermen and a few lonely sailors constitute the human population. Dominating the rough yet beautiful landscape is the majestic Killakeet Lighthouse, run for generations by the Thurlow family....
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The Keeper's Son
- Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
- Series: Josh Thurlow (abridged), Book 1
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 07-22-19
- Language: English
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