EPISODE · Oct 26, 2021 · 3 MIN
Heresy by Melissa Lenhardt
from Best Full Trial Audiobooks in Better in Audio, Audie-Award Winners · host Ericka Stehr
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/509278 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Heresy Author: Melissa Lenhardt Narrator: Nikki Massoud, Imani Jade Powers, Ella Turenne, Natalie Naudus, Bailey Carr, James Fouhey, Barrie Kreinik Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 3 minutes Release date: October 26, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 3 Genres: Recent Award Winners Publisher's Summary: 'An all-out women-driven, queer, transgender, multiracial takeover of the Old West . . . and that's exactly what Melissa Lenhardt delivers in her unapologetically badass western, Heresy.' - New York Times 'Lenhardt has created a bold new story where women have taken their rightful place in the narrative of the Outlaw Western genre; where wit, wisdom and wiles could mean the difference between life and death, and where the fellowship of women bested every challenge.' -- Kathleen Kent Margaret Parker and Hattie LaCour never intended to turn outlaw. After being run off their ranch by a greedy cattleman, their family is left destitute. As women alone they have few choices: marriage, lying on their backs for money, or holding a gun. For Margaret and Hattie the choice is simple. With their small makeshift family, the gang pulls off a series of heists across the West. Though the newspapers refuse to give the female gang credit, their exploits don't go unnoticed. Pinkertons are on their trail, a rival male gang is determined to destroy them, and secrets among the group threaten to tear them apart. Now, Margaret and Hattie must find a way to protect their family, finish one last job, and avoid the hangman's noose. 'Readers who relish an unusual narrative structure will enjoy this unique take on the traditional western.' -- Booklist
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/509278 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Heresy Author: Melissa Lenhardt Narrator: Nikki Massoud, Imani Jade Powers, Ella Turenne, Natalie Naudus, Bailey Carr, James Fouhey, Barrie Kreinik Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 3 minutes Release date: October 26, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 3 Genres: Recent Award Winners Publisher's Summary: 'An all-out women-driven, queer, transgender, multiracial takeover of the Old West . . . and that's exactly what Melissa Lenhardt delivers in her unapologetically badass western, Heresy.' - New York Times 'Lenhardt has created a bold new story where women have taken their rightful place in the narrative of the Outlaw Western genre; where wit, wisdom and wiles could mean the difference between life and death, and where the fellowship of women bested every challenge.' -- Kathleen Kent Margaret Parker and Hattie LaCour never intended to turn outlaw. After being run off their ranch by a greedy cattleman, their family is left destitute. As women alone they have few choices: marriage, lying on their backs for money, or holding a gun. For Margaret and Hattie the choice is simple. With their small makeshift family, the gang pulls off a series of heists across the West. Though the newspapers refuse to give the female gang credit, their exploits don't go unnoticed. Pinkertons are on their trail, a rival male gang is determined to destroy them, and secrets among the group threaten to tear them apart. Now, Margaret and Hattie must find a way to protect their family, finish one last job, and avoid the hangman's noose. 'Readers who relish an unusual narrative structure will enjoy this unique take on the traditional western.' -- Booklist
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