Making Faces
Scars run deeper than skin in this emotional coming-of-age tale
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Quick Facts
| Author | Amy Harmon |
| Narrator | Rob Shapiro |
| Runtime | 10h10m |
| Published | March 19, 2014 |
| Rating | 4.7 / 5 (6 ratings) |
| Categories | Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age, War & Military, Romance, Contemporary |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
Ambrose Young isn’t just a pretty face—he’s the kind of boy whose presence commands attention like a perfectly tuned guitar string. But beauty, as we learn in Amy Harmon’s latest, is a double-edged sword. When a freak accident leaves Ambrose scarred and disfigured, the world that once adored him shrinks away. This isn’t just a story about loss; it’s a raw, unflinching exploration of identity, resilience, and the masks we all wear to survive. Harmon’s prose is a masterclass in tactile storytelling, weaving raw emotion into every syllable. Whether she’s describing the scent of a hospital hallway or the weight of a silence between lovers, she makes you *feel* every moment in your bones. Expect to laugh through tears, ache with longing, and occasionally slam pause to collect yourself—this book doesn’t just demand attention; it haunts it.
The audiobook experience elevates the material even further. Rob Shapiro’s narration is a revelation—his voice carries the quiet intensity of a man who’s spent years listening rather than being heard. He doesn’t just read Ambrose’s story; he *lives* it, modulating his tone to reflect the character’s emotional shifts with surgical precision. The production is crisp, allowing Harmon’s sharp dialogue and introspective musings to shine. If you’ve ever wanted an audiobook that lingers in your mind like a favorite song, this is it.
Why Listen to Making Faces?
- Expert narration by Rob Shapiro brings every character and scene to life across 10h10m of immersive audio.
- Highly rated at 4.7 stars by 6 listeners.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
- Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
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