Gonna Lay Down My Burdens by Mary Monroe audiobook

Gonna Lay Down My Burdens

By Mary B. Monroe
Read by Lizan Mitchell

Recorded Books, Inc.

Unabridged

Format : Library CD (In Stock)
  • ISBN: 9781664438422

  • ISBN: 9781664546257

Runtime: 10.45 Hours
Category: Fiction/Romance
Audience: Adult
Language: English

Summary

Summary

Mary Monroe is the author of Essence best-sellers including The Upper Room (F0065). Here, she examines the emotional webs that are woven between friends, lovers, and families. Carmen Taylor is absolutely dependable; she feels responsible for everyone she knows. It will take one reckless night to make Carmen realize that she might be able to lay her burdens down and take a chance on real happiness.

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“Opens with a bang…A standout.” Publishers Weekly
“Lizan Mitchell’s expressive narration makes the characters and their plight memorable. Whether a ghetto princess, a brute of a man, or a Creole vixen, Mitchell gives each a distinctive and authentic voice…A highly entertaining audiobook.” AudioFile
“Monroe’s remarkable romance delves both painfully and humorously into the lives of southern African Americans, and her richly drawn characters will stay with readers long after the book is finished.” Booklist

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Author

Author Bio: Mary Monroe

Author Bio: Mary Monroe

Mary Monroe is a New York Times bestselling African American fiction author. Her first novel, The Upper Room, was published in 1985. She is best known for her novel God Don’t Like Ugly, and the series revolves around the characters it first introduced.

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Details

Available Formats : CD, Library CD
Category: Fiction/Romance
Runtime: 10.45
Audience: Adult
Language: English