Lars D. H. Hedbor has 10 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 2 narrators. The most-rated is The Prize: Tales from a Revolution - Vermont.
The Smoke (Tales From a Revolution - New-York)
Summary
As the quiet cycle of life in the forested realm of the Skarure is shattered by the outbreak of war between the British and Colonial forces, the old alliances of the Haudenosaunee Confederation are pulled in divergent directions, pitting brother against brother, even within the clans. Thrust into the middle of this maelstrom, young Joseph Killeen will rely upon the guidance of an unexpected community to decide not only what is right and wrong, but ultimately, who he even is.
©2013 Lars D. H. Hedbor (P)2020 Lars D. H. Hedbor
The Declaration
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A hardworking tobacco farmer in the Carolina Uplands, Justin Harris wants only to provide for his family. The outbreak of revolution turns his life upside down, and he cannot anticipate how even his seemingly most inconsequential actions will touch the lives of generations yet to come. Through crushing setbacks and hard-won victories, Justin's perseverance serves as a gift to his descendants.
©2008 Lars D. H. Hedbor (P)2018 Lars D. H. Hedbor
The Freedman
Summary
What does liberty mean for a freedman? Calabar was brought from Africa to North Carolina as a boy and sold on the docks as chattel property to a plantation owner. On the plantation, he learned the intricacies of indigo production, fell in love, and started a family. Abruptly released from bondage, he must find his way in a society that has no place for him, but which is itself struggling with the threat of British domination. Reeling from personal griefs, and drawn into the chaos of the Revolution, Calabar knows that the wrong moves could cost him his freedom - and that of the nation. The Freedman is Hedbor’s standalone novel set in North Carolina from his Tales From a Revolution series, in which he examines the American War of Independence as it unfolded in each of the colonies. If you like enthralling stories of familiar events from unfamiliar viewpoints, you’ll love The Freedman. Grab your copy of The Freedman today, and experience the American Revolution as a personal journey of discovery.
©2018 Lars D. H. Hedbor (P)2019 Lars D. H. Hedbor
The Break
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Susannah Mills is trying to put the pieces of her shattered life back together after she and her father flee their erstwhile neighbors in rebellious Massachusetts. When the American War of Independence visits the safe haven they have found in Nova Scotia, she must rely on her inner strength and help from new friends to keep her skin in one piece.
©2014 Lars D. H. Hedbor (P)2020 Lars D. H. Hedbor
The Mine: Tales From a Revolution - Connecticut
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1780, Connecticut: Fighting the revolution put him underground. Alec Tinworth joined the Loyalist militia to restore his family’s fortunes after his Connecticut neighbors rebelled against the British Crown. His own luck runs out when he is captured and thrown into the most notorious prison in the colony — a dank, abandoned copper mine. Hunger, disease, and his fellow prisoners all put his very survival in question. A desperate escape plan and new friendships are all that keep Alec going…but will they be enough? The Mine is the Connecticut volume in the Tales From a Revolution series, in which each standalone novel explores how the American War of Independence unfolds across a different colony. If you you’ve ever wondered how the prisoners of war fared during the Revolution, you’ll find some of the disturbing answers in The Mine. Listen to The Mine today and witness the American Revolution from underneath the earth!
©2020 Lars D. H. Hedbor (P)2020 Lars D. H. Hedbor
The Tree
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Planting the tree of liberty is never easy. Abe is haunted by the sudden loss of both of his parents. Left to manage a New-Hampshire land grant and its troublesome Royal Navy mast trees with only his eccentric aunt to guide him, he finds comfort in a new friendship with Betty, a decidedly odd neighbor. Defying the Royal Governor’s crackdowns and his aunt’s commands, Abe makes choices that put him on a collision course with both. With rebellion in the air, Abe must escape detection by the Governor’s agents and solve the puzzle of Betty’s past in order to secure his future. The Tree is Hedbor’s standalone novel set in New-Hampshire from his Tales from a Revolution series, in which he examines the American War of Independence as it unfolded in each of the colonies. If you like enthralling stories of familiar events from unfamiliar viewpoints, you’ll love The Tree. Grab your copy of The Tree today, and experience the American Revolution as a personal journey of discovery.
©2019 Lars D. H. Hedbor (P)2019 Lars D. H. Hedbor
The Light: Tales from a Revolution - New Jersey
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As a Quaker blacksmith, Robert is used to the challenges of fire and iron, but when the American Revolution splinters his own family and threatens his community, he will wrestle with questions of belief and philosophy. He must rely on his inner light to keep his family safe, and lead them to freedom. The Light is Hedbor's standalone novel set in New Jersey from his Tales From a Revolution series, in which he examines the American War of Independence as it unfolded in each of the colonies. If you like heartfelt stories of how the extraordinary events of the Revolution affected ordinary people, you'll love The Light. Buy The Light today, and experience the American Revolution as a personal journey of discovery!
©2010 Lars D. H. Hedbor (P)2018 Lars D. H. Hedbor
The Wind
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The American Revolution reaches the Gulf Coast Gabriel is a simple sailor, doing the bidding of his Captain and King, when he is swept up in a storm that changes his life in ways that he could never have anticipated. Carlotta yearns for her lost home, and is searching for her lost husband, but both remain elusive in a world that has been turned upside-down by forces far outside of her control. When the storm that is Governor Bernardo de Gálvez breaks over them both, neither will ever be the same - and nor will their world.
©2012 Lars D. H. Hedbor (P)2018 Lars D. H. Hedbor
The Siege
Summary
Virginia, 1781: The revolution followed him home. Maimed in battle, Nathaniel Wooster wants to recuperate and try to rebuild his life. Returning home to his mother's cottage in the quiet port community of York Town seems like a good place to find some peace and quiet. He's slowly finding his way in a life forever changed, when the British arrive in force, and he has to draw on everything in him just to keep himself and those he cares about alive. The Siege is the Virginia volume in the Tales from a Revolution series, in which each stand-alone novel explores how the American War of Independence unfolds across a different colony. If you've ever wondered what the final major battle of the Revolution looked like from the inside, you'll find a front-row seat in The Siege. Narrated by Shamaan Casey, whose baritone has been compared to James Earl Jones, this unabridged audio production brings both the everyday and exceptional moments of The Siege to life. Listen to The Siege today, and witness the American Revolution from behind enemy lines!
©2020 Lars D. H. Hedbor (P)2021 Lars D. H. Hedbor
The Prize: Tales from a Revolution - Vermont
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The biggest heroes are sometimes unsung Caleb’s father is serving with Ethan Allen’s Green Mountain Boys as the long-anticipated open war against the British rages up and down the length of Lake Champlain. Between his duties on the family farm and constant worry about his father’s safety, the young man’s attentions are already fully occupied when a fateful encounter with an unlikely neighbor changes everything. Pulled into new intrigues and new friendships, Caleb finds himself on a path that changes his life - and which will affect the outcome of the whole war. The Prize is the Vermont volume in the Tales From a Revolution series, in which each standalone novel explores how the American War of Independence unfolds across a different colony or future state. If you like stories such as The Deerslayer, or you’ve ever wondered how the Revolution affected the lives of ordinary people in out-of-the-way corners of America, you’ll love The Prize. Listen to The Prize today and see how the American Revolution touched people in every corner of the colonies!
©2011 Lars D. H. Hedbor (P)2020 Lars D. H. Hedbor