The Guide: A novel Free Audiobook Download by Peter Heller


"A novel narrated by Mark Deakins" is a rather intriguing description for a book. It's not until you get to the author bio that you realize this is, in fact, a fiction audiobook with an almost word-for-word narration by Mark Deakins. Not one for audibles? That's fine! The book is also available in print.

It's a novel about the survival of two men on a remote Alaskan island during our future. One is 'Mark Deakins', an author trying to escape reality by reconstructing his latest book from memories and memories of memories, which is where the other man, 'Martin', comes in. Martin had been an ordinary guy living his life and having a hard time dealing with it until fate lead him to Mark's life. Mark takes care of him, believing he has found someone who can help him make sense of past events. Along their way, they find out that what is happening in the world outside is just as chaotic as what was happening inside their heads.

The Guide is a riveting novel that takes listeners on a harrowing and suspenseful journey. It tells the story of a group of explorers who have just crossed North America's most treacherous mountain range when they are forced to take shelter in an abandoned mine. As they wait for their chance to leave, all hell begins to break loose as their guide, Dan, appears and kidnaps their teenage son. The narrator does an incredible job of taking listeners into the minds of these characters and making them feel every experience that they go through.

Peter Heller creates a world in his novel The Guide. Though it's not our world, he has created an interesting and complex universe where modern humans are struggling to survive with nature. However, there is one element of a human life that is all too familiar to us: the hunt. The Guide tells the story of sentient animals who have managed to stand upright and walk on two legs but no longer understand the hunter's drive that has kept them hunting for food. This story follows the protagonist, Mark Deakins as he arrives at his first professional guiding trip.

The Guide is a novel by Peter Heller, who first came to prominence through the film Into the Wild. Heller's protagonist, Edward Abbey, travels the westward route that Abbey did in real life and ventures into locales as varied as Death Valley, New Mexico and Wyoming.

This is the story of one man's journey to find his daughter in the aftermath of a global pandemic. It begins with an impossible dream: holed up with the remaining few on a research ship, he becomes increasingly convinced that his daughter might be alive and trapped below decks.

Published Date 2021-08-24
Duration 6 hours 59 minutes
Author Peter Heller
Narrated Mark Deakins
Reviews
(15 Reviews)
Abridged No
Is It Free? 30-days Free
Category Mystery, Thriller & Horror
Parent Category Suspense, Action & Adventure, Literary Fiction

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