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Hearts In Atlantis Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

The classic assortment of five deeply resonant and disturbing interconnected stories from #1 NY Times bestselling author Stephen King.

Innocence, knowledge, truth, deceit, reduction, and recovery are at the core of the five interconnected, sequential tales-each deeply rooted in the 1960s, and each scarred with the Vietnam Battle, which is constantly on the cast its darkness over American lives, politics and tradition.

PARTLY One, “Low Men in Yellow Jackets,” eleven-year-old Bobby Garfield discovers a about Hearts In Atlantis globe of predatory malice in his very own neighborhood. He also discovers that adults are occasionally not rescuers but at the heart of the terror.

In the title story, a bunch of college kids get addicted to a card game, uncover the chance for protest, and confront their own collective heart of darkness, where laughter could be only the thinly disguised cry of the beast.

In “Blind Willie” and “Why We’re in Vietnam,” two men who was raised with Bobby in suburban Connecticut make an effort to fill up the emptiness from the post-Vietnam era in an America which sometimes appears as hollow-and as haunted-as their personal lives.

And in “Heavenly Tones of Night Are Falling,” this remarkable book’s denouement, Bobby returns to his hometown where one final secret, the wish of redemption, and his heart’s desire may await him.

Full of danger and suspense, filled with center, this spellbinding fiction will need some readers to a place they have never been…while others to a location they have never been able to totally forget. Nearly two decades after its initial publication, Hearts in Atlantis is definitely powerful and astonishingly current.

“You will notice Stephen King in a new light. Read this moving, heartfelt tragedy and weep-weep for our lost conscience.” -BookPage