A Dangerous Business
Gold Rush Thrills in Eliza’s Gripping Tale
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Quick Facts
| Author | Jane Smiley |
| Narrator | Therese Plummer |
| Runtime | 7h47m |
| Published | December 6, 2022 |
| Rating | 5.0 / 5 (1,381 ratings) |
| Categories | Literature & Fiction, Women's Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Amateur Sleuths, Historical, Women Sleuths |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
Dive into the raw, suspenseful world of 'A Dangerous Business' by Jane Smiley, narrated by Therese Plummer with a masterful blend of emotion and urgency. Set during the chaotic early days of California's Gold Rush, this audiobook delves deep into the lives of two young women navigating the harsh realities of 1850s Monterey. Plummer’s vivid performance brings Eliza Ripple’s struggle and determination to life, making every scene palpable. Her nuanced portrayal adds layers to each character, enhancing the taut narrative that keeps you guessing until the final breath-holding climax.
Why Listen to A Dangerous Business?
- Expert narration by Therese Plummer brings every character and scene to life across 7h47m of immersive audio.
- Highly rated at 5.0 stars by 1,381 listeners.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
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