The Bittlemores

Jann Arden's Heartfelt Humor Meets Bittersweet Coming-of-Age

Written byJann Arden

Narrated byJann Arden

Length11h14m

Release dateNovember 7, 2023

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (316 ratings)

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Author	Jann Arden
Narrator	Jann Arden
Runtime	11h14m
Published	November 7, 2023
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (316 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age, Magical Realism, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Cozy, Animals
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

The Bittlemores is a unique fusion of literature, comedy, and poignant storytelling, brought to life by Jann Arden herself. As both author and narrator, Arden masterfully navigates the Bittlemore family saga with a blend of warmth and wit that keeps you engaged from start to finish. Her narration is both intimate and authoritative, making each character’s voice distinct and adding depth to an already compelling narrative.

Tags: coming-of-ageCanadian literaturesinger-authorhumorcharacter-driven

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Harp Bittlemore's journey is one of self-discovery and heartache, perfectly captured by Jann Arden's nuanced narration. Arden's performance is a highlight, seamlessly shifting between the sardonic humor found in Fargo-like situations and the heartfelt emotions that make All Creatures Great and Small resonate. The pacing is just right—slightly slower than expected but allowing for deeper emotional connections with each character. While some plot elements could use more development, the overall arc is satisfying, making this audiobook a delightful listen for anyone looking for a mix of humor and drama.

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