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The Hour I First Believed Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

When high school instructor Caelum Quirk and his wife, Maureen, proceed to Littleton, Colorado, they both get jobs at Columbine SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. In Apr 1999, while Caelum is normally away, Maureen discovers herself in the collection at Columbine, cowering in a cupboard and expecting to be killed. Miraculously, she survives. But when Caelum and Maureen flee to an illusion of protection over the Quirk family’s Connecticut plantation, they find that the consequences of chaos aren’t easily put correct.

While Maureen fights to regain her sanity, Caelum discovers five generations’ worthy of of diaries, words, and newspapers clippings in his family’s home. As unimaginable secrets emerge, Caelum grapples with the past and challenges to fashion another in the ashes of tragedy. His search for meaning is at once mythic and modern, personal and quintessentially American.