Sutter's Cross Free Audiobook Download by W. Dale Cramer

Sutter's Cross is the story of a young man who, with his two brothers, inherits an estate in Minnesota. One brother, Jacob, takes over the family farm and becomes a preacher; the other brother goes to school and gets into journalism. The book is written in alternating points of view between the three men, who eventually reunite for a final chapter on what had been one day in 1880.

John McDonough has narrated many audiobooks, including notable works of Stephen King and Robert Parker.

John McDonough has narrated over two hundred audiobooks, including award-winning titles such as "Creed" by Ayn Rand and "Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle. In Sutter's Cross, the stakes are high as a young boy searches for his missing father in the mountainous wilderness of the Sierra Nevada after their wagon is attacked.

On the back cover of Sutter's Cross, the author writes, "There is nobody alive who knows more about what it is to be a man and to have seen his life's works turn to dust than I." The narrator fully lives up to this promise. His dour tone presents a sense of disenchantment that reinforces how dark the work must be. One is left with a feeling of pessimism at the beginning of the book that lingers through out. And yet, one also feels admiration for all he has endured during his life.

The author, W. Dale Cramer, has over 40 novels under his belt and is well-known for his westerns. His newest novel is about a man who lives on the edge of a lawless town called Sutter's Cross. He has carefully planned to rob the bank and take off with his family but things go wrong when he learns that the bank is run by his brother-in-law.

Sutter's Cross is a fast-paced and gripping novel. The narrator speaks the language of audioscripts, which makes it easier to follow the plot. Readers will enjoy the beautiful descriptions of nature and landscape along with the dialogue that is well written.