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  • Adam's Empire

  • By: Evan Green
  • Narrated by: Richard Aspel
  • Length: 34 hrs and 38 mins
  • 4.4 out of 5 stars (21 ratings)

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Adam's Empire

By: Evan Green
Narrated by: Richard Aspel
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Summary

He thought he had everything until tragedy struck... Adam Ross, orphaned at nine, cherished a dream - that one day he would have land of his own. The opal fields of Coober Pedy offered his first glimpse of riches - and Nellie, a dusky beauty, provided his first taste of love...

From the western plains of New South Wales to the balmy waters of Sydney Harbour, from the grinding heat of a West Australian cattle station to the eerie desert shores of Lake Eyre, Adam was driven by his ambition. At his side stood Heather, a woman whose blonde beauty masked a calculating heart of ice. And when tragedy struck, it seemed that Adam would never realise his dream...

©1986 Evan Green (P)2014 Bolinda Publishing
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A lovely story

Would you listen to Adam's Empire again? Why?

Yes in a while

What did you like best about this story?

It was easy to follow

Which character – as performed by Richard Aspel – was your favourite?

Didn't have a favorite

Did you have an emotional reaction to this book? Did it make you laugh or cry?

Cry, which is embarassing as I listen while at work

Any additional comments?

Just one of the books you couldn,t put down!

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codnot put it done

What made the experience of listening to Adam's Empire the most enjoyable?

the story always left some thing to come

What was one of the most memorable moments of Adam's Empire?

the start

Which scene did you most enjoy?

all

Was there a moment in the book that particularly moved you?

the end wanted more

Any additional comments?

give me more of these

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Another good Down Under Story

Would you listen to Adam's Empire again? Why?

I would listen again as there is so much going on in the story

Who was your favorite character and why?

All the characters, even the mad wife

What does Richard Aspel bring to the story that you wouldn’t experience if you had only read the book?

The atmosphere of Australia, and the people of the outback places, you get a feel of the places he talks about

Was this a book you wanted to listen to all in one sitting?

Yes

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