Nora, Nora

Red-Hot Cousin vs. Pristine Daughter

Written byAnne Rivers Siddons

Narrated byKate Reading

Length9h11m

Release dateSeptember 7, 2000

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (3 ratings)

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Author	Anne Rivers Siddons
Narrator	Kate Reading
Runtime	9h11m
Published	September 7, 2000
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction, World Literature, United States, Southern
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Nora, Nora by Anne Rivers Siddons is a vivid exploration of familial bonds set against the backdrop of small-town America. The audiobook, narrated by Kate Reading with impeccable pacing and nuanced delivery, brings to life the complex dynamics between Peyton McKenzie, an aloof yet fiercely protective twelve-year-old, and her cousin Nora, a free-spirited redhead who challenges everything Peyton knows. This family drama is not just about conflict but about growth and understanding, making it a compelling listen for those who enjoy deep character studies in literature.

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Expert narration by Kate Reading brings every character and scene to life across 9h11m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Anne Rivers Siddons, rated 4.3 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Kate Reading’s narration is the standout feature of this audiobook. Her ability to seamlessly shift between the innocent voice of a twelve-year-old and the rebellious tone of Nora’s youth adds an engaging layer of authenticity. The story unfolds with a steady rhythm that keeps listeners hooked, but there are moments where the pacing feels slightly uneven, particularly during the climactic scenes which could benefit from more tension. Nonetheless, Siddons’ prose is so richly detailed that these minor drawbacks don’t detract significantly from the overall experience. For fans of family dramas and character-driven narratives, Nora, Nora delivers a satisfying blend of conflict and resolution.

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