The River: A novel Free Audiobook Download by Peter Heller
When Mark Deakins was a young boy, his family went on an annual summer camping trip. The trip was always the same, until one year when they were pulled over by a highway patrolman and their car was searched. Nothing in their car had been out of order or illegal. But once back at home, Mark's father had received a strange letter from the state informing them that they were going to be fined $1,000 for being across the state line while still being in Ohio.
The River: A novel by Peter Heller is a tale of unspeakable horror and the struggle to survive. Mark Deakins, narrates this audiobook download, keeping listeners on their toes as he warns them of what's ahead. While in their car, the narrator's wife gives birth to their child and then dies as they are pulled into a river. They manage to escape but not without tearing their son from his mother's arms. As they cling to one another while being swept downstream, she dies of hypothermia and he passes out from dehydration. The experience changes Mark forever and leads him to build an underground dwelling called The Nest with the hope that he may never have to see the outside world again.
The River is a post-apocalyptic novel by Peter Heller. It's narrated by Mark Deakins and starts in the middle of a nuclear war that decimated the earth. The story follows two characters, Walker and Eva, who travel together in search of supplies. In their journey, they encounter someone from their past who changes the way they look at their current life.
In Peter Heller's novel, The River, a man and his dog are cast adrift by their rescue in the Colorado River. The two struggle to survive while they realize they're part of something bigger than themselves.
This story is about a man and his teenage son who escape the forest fire that took their home. They find refuge in the wild and chaotic Colorado River, which becomes the center of their new world. When they get to the river, they learn that everything is not as it first seems to be.
Peter Heller's novel, 'The River', is an autobiographical story of a man who has to make a hard decision in order to save the life of his daughter. The narrator, 'Mark Deakins', uses his words to show the world and the characters' emotional reactions. This is done through tone and emotion, which makes for an interesting audiobook.
Published Date | 2019-03-05 |
Duration | 7 hours 18 minutes |
Author | Peter Heller |
Narrated | Mark Deakins |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Fiction & Literature |
Parent Category | General, Action & Adventure |