The Weight of Lies

Heartbreaking Family Drama With Memorable Narration

Written byEmily Carpenter

Narrated byKate Orsini

Length11h57m

Release dateJune 6, 2017

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.1 (3 ratings)

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Author	Emily Carpenter
Narrator	Kate Orsini
Runtime	11h57m
Published	June 6, 2017
Rating	★★★★★ 4.1 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life, Horror, Gothic, Women's Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Psychological, Suspense
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into 'The Weight of Lies,' a gripping family saga that explores the complexities of redemption and legacy. Meg Ashley's journey from party girl to struggling mother is narrated by Kate Orsini with such nuance and depth, you'll feel every heartache and triumph. Orsini’s performance brings a raw emotional intensity to this tale, making it impossible to put down. The audiobook seamlessly blends genres, immersing listeners in the vivid world of 'The Weight of Lies,' where past mistakes weigh heavily on present lives.

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Expert narration by Kate Orsini brings every character and scene to life across 11h57m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Kate Orsini's narration is nothing short of stellar, imbuing every character with distinct voices and emotions that truly come alive. Her portrayal of Meg Ashley’s struggle between privilege and poverty adds a palpable layer of realism to the story. The pacing is perfect—fast enough to keep you hooked yet slow enough to savor each heart-wrenching moment. The production quality is top-notch, enhancing the audiobook's overall impact. However, some scenes could benefit from a slight pause for emphasis, as the rapid delivery can sometimes overshadow the emotional weight of certain dialogues. Overall, 'The Weight of Lies' is a compelling listen that offers a fresh take on family drama and the burdens of legacy.

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