Sarah L. Colton has narrated 37 audiobooks on Listento.it by 19 authors, with an average listener rating of 4.5★ across 19 ratings. The most-rated is Stay.
The Woodcutter's Wife
Summary
Set against the backdrop of the Civil War comes a tale of love lost and found.
Mary Thomson is no ordinary woman. She works alongside her husband William cutting firewood to sell in the city, earning the nickname “The Woodcutter’s Wife”. She kills a bear with her bare hands. And she prefers plowing a field to cooking a meal. The one thing she cannot seem to handle is the melancholy that has enveloped her. Mary lost four children before they were a year old, and the doctor says she will never be able to conceive again.
Mary’s world flies apart when William disappears, leaving her with the arduous task of tending their farm by herself. Using her fierce independent spirit to cope as the war rages around her, she finds help in the form of a freed slave who offers his help. But fate throws her another dramatic curve, forcing her to make the most difficult choice of her life.
David Johnson, author of the bestselling Tucker Series, has written another of his signature Books with Heart.
©2017 David Johnson (P)2019 David Johnson
The Fallen
Summary
The Series Finale Death is only the beginning. Nivian's job is simple. Protect the balance of life and death above anything else, even at the risk of her own life. So when the sudden and lingering presence of a dark guardian makes her question if death is coming for her, Nivian is determined to be the hunter, not the hunted. Tension breaks out between the watchers and the reapers as the balance shifts, threatening all of existence, and a struggle for power leads to unimaginable consequences. An unknown force is threatening the balance and putting all of existence at risk and Nivian is caught in the middle of a fight between the watchers and dark guardians that will endanger everything they’ve all been working to protect. Betrayal will take everything when Nivian is forced to make a choice that will forever change their destinies.
©2019 Ali Winters (P)2019 Ali Winters
Ladon's Desire
Summary
Being human while living with a pack of wolves wasn’t ideal. Ladon wanted the connection the mated pairs had, but it was always out of his reach. One more leap into a relationship could destroy him...Or it could save him. Belonging to the Verascue family had its benefits. As the most powerful vampires in existence, they were equally feared and admired. They were also the only family Genevieve had left. Ladon and Gen’s friendship was comfortable and secure. Words of love weren’t voiced, even if they were felt. Until everything changed. When death breathed down Ladon’s neck, Gen couldn’t let him go. One bite and their bond became crystal clear. She would keep him by her side no matter the cost. The pack was under attack. Lives were on the line. And it was up to Ladon and Gen to save them all. Together.
©2020 Michelle Dare (P)2020 Michelle Dare
Brayden's Return
Summary
For the last several years, Brayden felt like an outcast amongst his friends. Since the day he saw a man shift into a wolf, he knew he no longer belonged in their circle. They were immersed in the paranormal world while he was away at college, living the life of an ordinary human. One night, while he was walking home, he saw a dog in need of help. Turns out, it wasn’t a dog at all. Kandra was a wolf shifter on the run. She’d fled an abusive relationship, running from a male she once thought she could trust. As a lone wolf, she was free, but she was also slowly dying. Pack life wasn’t something Kandra wanted, and she never thought she’d trust another male. Yet, she trusted Brayden. In him, she found the opportunity to join a new pack - shifters who would be there when she needed them. But the past came calling, and they would take back what was theirs. Kandra’s life was in danger, and Brayden would do whatever it took to keep his mate safe, including asking a vampire to bite him. His new life was extraordinary, because she was in it. With his vampire-given powers, Brayden was ready to fight for the one he loved. Now, all he had to do was find her.
©2020 Michelle Dare (P)2020 Michelle Dare
A Very Avynwood Christmas
Summary
The stockings weren't hung. The tree was in disarray. Who needed decorations anyway? Two vampires were fighting. Two mates were taking pictures. While a wolf pack watched on taking bets on who'd win. Oh, no, poor Solomon just took a hit to the chin! Revenge would be swift. The brothers don't play. Ford would get his by the end of the day. The pack alpha laughed as his beta turned red. He assured them they'd all soon be dead. Wolves ran amok as children laughed with glee. What a fun, festive Christmas Eve this turned out to be. Please note that this book is not intended to be listened to as a standalone. It is to be listened to after Solomon's Surrender and before Brayden's Return.
©2019 Michelle Dare (P)2020 Michelle Dare
The Moirai
Summary
Even Death has a price to pay. Nivian has lost the will to reap, but with the clock ticking down on the survival of all realms, she is tasked with becoming the new Fate Keeper. When something goes wrong during the transfer of powers ceremony, Nivian seeks out the Moirai for the answers she so desperately needs. But everything comes with a price. Nivian will descend into the belly of the underworld to retrieve the man she loves. But if she fails, she’ll be doomed to live a half life and her soul will belong to Hades. He died for her. Now she will tear the Underworld apart for a chance to save him.
©2018 Ali Winters (P)2019 Ali Winters
The Hunted: The Complete Series
Summary
This omnibus includes all four books in the The Hunted series by USA Today best-selling author, Ali Winters. With over 40 hours in this epic urban fantasy. Get lost in the slow burn romance, lies, betrayal, and unforgettable characters. The balance of life and death must be protected at all costs. Nivian had never failed to Reap a marked soul. That is, until she meets Kain Evers, a Hunter and the only being on earth with the power to destroy her. When Reapers start to go missing, the Balance is thrown into turmoil, forcing Nivian and Kain to trust each other as they search for answers. Which is no easy task as they fight the feelings growing between them. As mortal enemies, they were never meant to work together, now they're forced to protect each other if they want any hope of righting the Balance before all is lost. Unfortunately, to succeed, one of them must die. Intense, gripping, and romantic, see why listeners are calling it “A gripping tale!” Buy now and dive into this urban fantasy adventure perfect for fans of Maggie Stiefvater and Bella Forrest will love The Hunted series.
©2020 Ali Winters (P)2020 Ali Winters
The Reapers
Summary
The balance of life and death must be protected at all costs. Nivian had never failed to reap a marked soul. That is, until she meets Kain Evers, a Hunter and the only being on earth with the power to destroy her. When Reapers start to go missing, the Balance is thrown into turmoil, forcing Nivian and Kain to trust each other as they search for answers. Which is no easy task as they fight the feelings growing between them. As mortal enemies, they were never meant to work together, now they're forced to protect each other if they want any hope of righting the Balance before all is lost. Unfortunately, to succeed, one of them must die. Intense, gripping, and romantic, fans of Maggie Stiefvater and Bella Forrest will love The Reapers. See why listeners are calling it “a gripping tale!”
©2015 Ali Winters (P)2019 Ali Winters
Dungeon Crisis: A LitRPG Dungeon Core Adventure
Summary
When Krista and Devin first started playing Glendaria Awakens, they had no idea that they would end up in charge of operating a dungeon. Now, after leveling up, they have a crisis on their hands. A new item, a Dungeon Core, is now the target of every guild in the game. If the Core is stolen and kept away for a length of time, they will cease to exist. Devin must find enough powerful monsters to put into the dungeon while Krista has to build the perfect floor to keep them away from their only hope of surviving. All of this and they have to try to co-exist with their new guardian. Contains LitRPG elements such as stats, stat tables, and leveling.
©2018 Jonathan Brooks (P)2020 Jonathan Brooks
Ford's Fate
Summary
As a young vampire, Ford had experienced more than those much older than him. The love of his life left him. He fell for his best friend. People he considered friends were killed. Blood was on his hands. Through it all, he never forgot his first love. The one who stole his heart and then shattered it when he least expected. When Sienna left Ford and mated with another, she thought she’d found her companion for eternity. Except, her life didn’t play out that way. Her mate was killed, leaving Sienna a shell of the shifter she once was. Ford wanted Sienna back, but the choice had to be hers. Then, her life was in danger, and his plans changed in an instant. All that mattered was keeping her safe. Reaching a crossroad, they were helpless to fate’s plan. Ford was left standing before Sienna, wearing his heart on his sleeve, waiting to see what she’d do next.
©2019 Michelle Dare (P)2019 Michelle Dare
Murder at the Wedding
Summary
From The New York Times and USA Today best-selling author M.A. Comley who has sold over two and a half million copies worldwide. Private investigator Ruth Morgan detests weddings, but when her best friend is about to get hitched, she finds it impossible to turn down the invitation. A beautiful wedding until the final kiss, when suddenly, the festivities turn sinister. The venue is now a murder scene. Ruth quickly becomes frustrated by the fact the local inspector in charge of the case proves to be hopeless at her job. Therefore, it's down to Ruth to use her intrepid skills to find the murderer. The more she digs, the more she learns about the victim and the web of lies he has spun over the years. Ruth uncovers an extensive list of suspects, all of whom have a legitimate motive for wanting the victim dead. But who is the murderer, and will Ruth solve the case before the inept local police? This is the first novel in the Carmel Cove Cozy Mystery series.
©2019 Jeamel Publishing Limited (P)2019 Jeamel Publishing Limited
Dungeon Guild
Summary
The long-awaited conclusion to the Glendaria Awakens Trilogy! After their Dungeon Core was stolen, Devin headed out of their dungeon, searching for those who had taken it. Initially confused on where it could be located, he followed a vague feeling in his chest toward a distant destination. Finding help from a guild of players who also wanted to return the Core, they embark on a mission to reacquire and return it before time runs out. Contains LitRPG elements such as stats, stat tables, and leveling.
©2018 Jonathan Brooks (P)2021 Jonathan Brooks
Caroline and Mordecai the Gand
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Caroline loses her spark. It takes a great adventure for her to find it again. Caroline loses her father in a car accident for which she feels responsible. Consumed by grief, she has a difficult time readjusting to a world that has changed so dramatically for her. On the anniversary of her father’s death, a strange window opens in the middle of the small lake behind her house. She climbs up an old oak to peer inside but falls out of the tree and discovers that the window also serves as a door into a different world. Enter Mordecai the Gand, a mysterious traveler who befriends Caroline and promises to help her find a way back home since the window she fell through has disappeared. The two set out on a series of adventures that include visiting a tree village populated by a tribe known for eating travelers, running into a witch under a spell of her own making, hiding in a cave with a dragon encased in a wall of ice (prone to melting by campfire), all the while being pursued by a mysterious entity call the Creach which promises to devour Caroline and trap her in an eternity of despair. As they navigate these adventures and this new world, Caroline slowly discovers that she is meant to help each of the characters she meets. As she battles internally whether to stay or return home to the sadness and grief waiting for her there, she must regain perspective and open her heart to the act of caring and to the joy of love itself. In the end, she must demonstrate great courage, loyalty, and caring as the plot unfolds, becoming the active hero of her own story.
©2021 Jeff Gunhus (P)2021 Jeff Gunhus
Nightworld Academy: Term Four
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A murder on campus divides the houses, and the hidden prejudices between the races spill out into mistrust and violence. Life at the Nightworld Academy will never be the same. Who murdered Lorna, and who framed Andrei? Proving his innocence may be harder and more dangerous than we imagined, but I'm determined to clear Andrei's name. But helping Andrei isn't our only problem. First, I discover my relationship with Jamie is more complicated than we both realized, and that he has a more significant role to play in my life. But I've seen his death again, and this time, I know where he dies. Then, Tobias finally opens up, and our relationship hits a new level of complicated. Tobias can strengthen my powers, but with dangerous consequences for both of us. Ash continues to struggle with Vincent's control and with the after-effects of his night away from the academy. As Vincent takes advantage of the unrest between the houses to segregate Gilgamesh, we uncover the darker side of his plans. But there's more to these events than a shifter with an agenda and a vampire framed for murder. The pieces won't fit into place yet, but I'm no longer sure if the Confederacy or the Dominion is our greatest threat. As we grow stronger, we become determined that nobody will succeed in tearing us apart. But how far will our enemies go to stop our group uniting into the powerful opponents they fear? We're facing our most dangerous term yet, and I'm frightened we might not all survive. Nightworld Academy: Term Four is the fourth book in this upper YA/NA series of magic academy books. The main characters are 18 or older, and this is a slow burn RH. Contains mature content. Scroll up and buy now to continue this gripping new academy series filled with magic, mayhem and romance! Please note: As the series is set at a magic school in England, the books feature British English.
©2020 Lisa Swallow (P)2020 Lisa Swallow
Murder at the Hotel
Summary
From New York Times and USA Today best-selling author MA Comley, who has sold over two-and-a-half million copies worldwide. With heads still spinning from the recent murder at Carmel Cove's largest wedding, excitement mounts as a famous author books into the hotel with her entourage. Excitement quickly turns to fear and suspicion as another murder rocks the small community. When a member of Ruth Morgan's amateur dramatic club is arrested for the crime, Ruth must once again take the reins and battle wits with not only her nemesis, the local detective inspector, but also the murderer who is determined to evade capture. Buy this fast-paced cozy mystery today. Listeners who enjoy Faith Martin's mysteries will enjoy this novel.
©2019 Jeamel Publishing Limited (P)2020 Jeamel Publishing Limited
Nightworld Academy: Term Two
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I'm the only witch at the academy who can wield a rare magic. But should I trust the man who can teach me to unlock my powers? The events on Halloween taught me a lesson - I'm not human and the supernatural world lives by different rules. Now I'm back at the academy determined to work hard, develop my magic skills, and save lives. I met my aunt who showed me that life as a future-sighted witch has greater challenges than I realized. Especially for me, because we've discovered I've more abilities than anybody expected. The new guys in my life face problems, too. Jamie is using dangerous magic to protect himself. Ash is struggling to control how dangerous he is to others. And Andrei's life is under threat as a result of Halloween. Can Tobias help...or will he report us for breaking rules? The hunters who survived the attack are looking for revenge, and the Dominion is moving closer to the academy. Add in the pressure of working with Katherine and Amelia on the Winter Ball committee, and I'll be lucky to reach the end of term in one piece. Nightworld Academy: Term Two is the second in this upper young adult/new adult series of magic academy books. The main characters are 18 or older, and this is a slow burn reverse harem story. Please note: It is necessary to listen to Nightworld Academy: Term One before listening to this audiobook.
©2019 LJ Swallow (P)2019 LJ Swallow
Nightworld Academy: Term Five
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One night with the Blackwood witches changes everything. The Blackwood family and their magic have edged our lives since Jamie discovered the pendant. Now, they've found me, and I'm in more danger than ever. Trapped with Tobias inside the Blackwood estate, I'm subjected to the family's chilling magic and meet their disturbing associates. Andrei, Jamie, and Ash take a dangerous risk in their attempt to rescue me from an unknown fate and only succeed with help from an unexpected source. Are there others we can rely on to help beat the threat against us, or do these people have a different agenda? I struggle to cope with the after-effects of events at the Blackwoods, and my reality and visions start to blur. What can I hear inside the academy that nobody else can - is this connected to Jamie's discovery about the building's history? I'm closer to Ash after last term's difficulties, and Jamie opens up more. My romance with Andrei becomes more intense, and my relationship with Tobias reaches a whole new level of "it's complicated". One thing is sure: Whoever tried to break us hasn't succeeded because the five of us are closer than ever. The guys are determined to protect me and will do whatever they need to help strengthen my magic. We'll need that strength and unity because we're facing something bigger than a war between Confederacy and Dominion forces. Nightworld Academy: Term Five is the fifth book in the paranormal academy series from USA Today best-selling author LJ Swallow. If you love a fierce heroine who learns to accept her life, delicious guys who love and protect her, and a supernatural academy world filled with magic, mystery, romance, and danger, check out the series today. This series is a slow-burn YA/NA reverse harem.
©2020 LJ Swallow (P)2020 LJ Swallow