Rescuing the Bride by Susannah Calloway

Rescuing the Bride

Historical Romance Meets Gritty Survival

Narrated byGary Taylor
Length2h15m
Release dateJuly 14, 2020
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (4 ratings)

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AuthorSusannah Calloway
NarratorGary Taylor
Runtime2h15m
PublishedJuly 14, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (4 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Christian Fiction, Romance, Westerns
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Rescuing the Bride is a breath of fresh air in Christian historical fiction, offering a heroine who's no damsel in distress. Lina Sterling's resilience and resourcefulness drive this story, set against the harsh realities of 19th-century Boston. Narrator Gary Taylor's steady, almost gruff voice captures the era's grit, making the audiobook feel like a vivid, immersive experience. Unlike many Christian romances, this one doesn't shy away from the harsh truths of its setting, making it a distinctive listen.

Tags: Christian Historical FictionStrong Female LeadGritty Romance19th Century BostonResilient HeroineVivid Narration

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  • Expert narration by Gary Taylor brings every character and scene to life across 2h15m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 4.6 stars by 4 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Gary Taylor's narration is the star of this show. His voice, perfect for the era, brings Lina's struggles and triumphs to life. The pacing is steady, never rushing through the gritty details of Lina's journey. I appreciated the authentic portrayal of poverty and the challenges faced by women in that time. However, I found the romance a tad too rushed towards the end. Despite that, Rescuing the Bride is a compelling listen that stands out in its genre. It's like a cup of strong, dark tea - not sweet, but satisfying and refreshing.

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