Great Depression Fiction

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    • A Novel
    • By: Kristin Hannah
    • Narrated by: Julia Whelan
    • Length: 15 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36,978 ratings
    • From the number-one bestselling author of The Nightingale and The Great Alone comes a powerful American epic about love and heroism and hope, set during the Great Depression....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Kristina McMorris
    • Narrated by: Brian Hutchison
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 08-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,362 ratings
    • 2 CHILDREN FOR SALE. In 1931, near Philadelphia, ambitious reporter Ellis Reed photographs the gut-wrenching sign posted beside a pair of siblings on a farmhouse porch....

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    • By: Lynn Austin
    • Narrated by: Ruth Ann Phimister
    • Length: 15 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,574 ratings
    • Fragrant blossoms herald spring, but the orchard is also a place of secrets and heartache....

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    • Pearl Spence Novels, Book 2
    • By: Susie Finkbeiner
    • Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
    • Series: Pearl Spence Series, Book 2
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 92 ratings
    • Pearl Spence has been through more in her young life than most folks could handle. But through it all, her family has been by her side. They may not be perfect, but they love her, and they all love each other, come what may. That's one thing Pearl no longer questions....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Eric Rauchway
    • Narrated by: Richard Davidson
    • Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The New Deal shaped our nation's politics for decades, and was seen by many as tantamount to the "American Way" itself. Now, in this superb compact history, Eric Rauchway offers an informed account of the New Deal and the Great Depression, illuminating its successes and failures....

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    • Great Depression Era Emotional Drama of Family Ties and Survival, Coming of Age Romance, Multicultural Relationships
    • By: TAMMY LOCKAMY
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 14 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 01-26-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • THE RETURN OF MARY After fourteen exceptionally long years, Mary Bentley, who was missing since the age of five has at last been found by her mum ...

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    • A Novel
    • By: Heather O'Neill
    • Narrated by: Julia Whelan
    • Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 02-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 274 ratings
    • From the author of When We Lost Our Heads, a spellbinding story about two gifted orphans - in love with each other since they can remember - whose childhood talents allow them to rewrite their future. The Lonely Hearts Hotel is a love story with the power of legend....

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    • A Story of Hope in Depression-Era Watertown
    • By: Desire Night
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-24
    • Language: English
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    • "Bridges We Build" takes readers into the heart of Watertown, New York, during the darkest days of the Great Depression. Through the eyes of Maggie...

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    • By: Myra Johnson
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 07-24-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Her family’s survival matters more than anything…even her own heart. As the 1930 drought burns crops burn to a crisp in tiny Eden, Arkansas, ...

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    • A Novel
    • By: Abigail Rose-Marie
    • Narrated by: Abigail Reno
    • Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 257 ratings
    • In a powerful and poignant novel, an artist unravels her mysterious family history and its generations of women who depended on each other to survive.

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    • By: John Steinbeck
    • Narrated by: Gary Sinise
    • Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11,560 ratings
    • Celebrating its 75th anniversary, John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men remains one of America's most widely read and beloved novels. Here is Steinbeck’s dramatic adaptation of his novel-as-play, which received the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play in 1937-1938....

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    • Teenagers on the Move During the Great Depression
    • By: Errol Lincoln Uys
    • Narrated by: Pam Rossi
    • Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • At the height of the Great Depression, 250,000 teenagers were roaming America. Some left home because they felt they were a burden to their families....

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    • Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression
    • By: Mildred Armstrong Kalish
    • Narrated by: Ruth Ann Phimister
    • Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 125 ratings
    • Kalish's Little Heathens is a compelling memoir of her hardscrabble life on an Iowa farm during the Great Depression....

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    • Pearl Spence Novels, Book 1
    • By: Susie Finkbeiner
    • Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
    • Series: Pearl Spence Series, Book 1
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 01-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 243 ratings
    • Ten-year-old Pearl Spence is a daydreamer, playing make-believe to escape life in Oklahoma's Dust Bowl in 1935. The Spences have their share of misfortune, but as the sheriff's family, they've got more than most in this dry, desolate place....

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    • An Astounding Lyrical Novel Inspired by a Shocking True Story of the Great Depression
    • By: Ruth Talbot
    • Narrated by: David Mann
    • Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • With precise, breathtaking prose and hints of magical realism, Ruth Talbot tells the tale of three orphans as they crisscross the country in the 1930s, riding the rails, chasing the harvests, and stealing when they must. Their destination is always the same: survival....

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    • By: William Kent Krueger
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson, William Kent Krueger
    • Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 192 ratings
    • It’s 1927, and the most devastating flood in American history has swelled the Mississippi River to a width of eighty miles. In an attempt to save a family trapped by the rising water, four men in a tiny rowboat battle the treacherous flow....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Samantha Greene Woodruff
    • Narrated by: Helen Laser
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • A brilliant and ambitious young woman strives to find her place amid the promise and tumult of 1920s Wall Street in a captivating historical novel by the author of The Lobotomist’s Wife.

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