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    Virgin River
    Virgin River
    Virgin River
    Audiobook9 hours

    Virgin River

    Written by Richard S. Wheeler

    Narrated by James Jenner

    4.5/5

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    About this audiobook

    Richard Wheeler has amassed a considerable fan base for his popular Barnaby Skye novels. An English exile, mountain man Skye agrees to lead a wagon train of consumptives to a desert locale-and faces all manner of danger along the way. "Wheeler's lucid prose and excellent eye for detail make history come alive once again."-Publishers Weekly
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRecorded Books, Inc.
    Release dateNov 27, 2009
    ISBN9781440775246
    Virgin River
    Author

    Richard S. Wheeler

    Richard S. Wheeler is the award-winning author of historical novels, biographical novels, and Westerns. He began his writing career at age fifty, and by seventy-five he had written more than sixty novels. He began life as a newsman and later became a book editor, but he turned to fiction full time in 1987. Wheeler started by writing traditional Westerns but soon was writing large-scale historical novels and then biographical novels. In recent years he has been writing mysteries as well, some under the pseudonym Axel Brand. He has won six Spur Awards from the Western Writers of America and the Owen Wister Award for lifetime achievement in the literature of the American West.

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