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Fortune$: Short Fiction by Members of C C Writers
Author: C C Writers
Narrator: Steve Bradshaw, John Burgette, Annette Cole Mastron, Barbara Ragsdale, Beth Krewson Carter, Gary Fearon, Jan Wertz, Judy Creekmore, Karen Busler, Larry Fitzgerald, Nancy Roe, Nick Nixon, Wallace M. Graham
Unabridged: 4 hr 19 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Published: 07/03/2023
Synopsis
What would you do with sudden riches? Explore the wealth of possibilities in this priceless collection of short stories featuring the talents of Steve Bradshaw, John Burgette, Karen Busler, Beth Krewson Carter, Judy Creekmore, Frank DiBianca, Kay DiBianca, Gary Fearon, Larry Fitzgerald, Wallace M. Graham, Ronald Lloyd, Annette Cole Mastron, Nick Nixon, Doyne Phillips, Barbara Ragsdale, Nancy Roe and Jan Wertz. For this audiobook, most of the authors step out from behind the page and narrate their own story, creating a unique and rare listening experience.
From heartwarming tales of generosity to cautionary fables about the corrupting influence of money, you'll encounter characters from all walks of life, each grappling with the tantalizing prospect of newfound riches. These gripping tales delve deep into the human psyche, exploring the hopes, desires, and moral dilemmas that accompany the promise of wealth. Embark on this literary journey where riches await, and discover how these diverse writers illuminate the complex, captivating paths that unfold when fortunes come knocking.
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