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Escapement

Written by: Kristen Wolf
Narrated by: Kristen Wolf, full cast
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Publisher's Summary

Winner of the 2018 IndieReader Discovery Award

From the best-selling author of The Way, hailed by O, The Oprah Magazine as “A Title to Pick Up Now!”

"Every now and then someone writes something that...leaves you shaking your head in wonder at the skillful storytelling, the use of language, and the depth of characters. This is one such book." (Curve Magazine)

"A passionate, evocative and sensitive story that is hard to put down...highly recommended." (Midwest Book Review)

“Wolf is a masterful storyteller who has created an enchanting novel.... Escapement will resonate with anyone who has ever felt passion.” (IndieReader)

This spectacular audiobook production includes:

  • Narration read by the author
  • A full cast of actors portraying unforgettable characters
  • A rich and romantic soundtrack
  • Gorgeous piano pieces performed on a rare, historic instrument

Prepare to be transported into a sensual world of possibility by this lush, heart-wrenching, and gorgeous love story. Brimming with passion, intrigue, extraordinary characters, and astonishing surprises, Escapement will arouse the senses and seduce listeners of every persuasion.

Set in the turbulent Romantic era, Escapement is a lush and passionate tale spun by Henri, the solitary and handsome housekeeper of a dashing and brilliant composer. While covertly lending assistance to her employer's artistic and romantic efforts, she falls in love with the alluring wife of his most significant patron - putting all their lives at risk - and forcing Henri to choose between duty and the desires of her own heart.

What will be her choice?

Exploring the boundaries of love, beauty, artistic pursuit, and the gaping wounds wrought by secrets, Escapement delivers a breathtaking testament to the redemptive power of human creativity and the enduring light of our passions.

©2011, 2018 Kristen Wolf/Pixeltry (P)2018 Kristen Wolf/Pixeltry

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