The Garden of Eden


Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)

(4.3 Sterne; 146 Bewertungen)

Ben Connor is a gambler who knows horses. He goes out west to get away from the gambling life he has been leading in New York. There he discovers a breed of grey horses that he thinks are the best horses he has ever seen. The problem is that these horses are bred in a secret valley known as the Garden of Eden and that outsiders are not welcome there. Connor sees these horses as a means of getting rich on the race tracks, but how to get one is a problem.

A great horse story coupled with the typical excitement one expects from Max Brand makes this a great book. - Summary by Richard Kilmer (7 hr 42 min)

Kapitel

Chapter 01 12:39 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 02 10:04 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 03 19:22 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 04 15:59 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 05 11:10 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 06 14:01 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 07 11:08 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 08 16:12 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 09 12:51 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 10 9:09 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 11 19:31 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 12 8:09 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 13 19:04 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 14 8:36 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 15 11:18 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 16 16:13 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 17 13:22 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 18 10:21 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 19 27:10 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 20 12:00 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 21 11:38 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 22 8:20 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 23 10:11 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 24 15:16 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 25 11:23 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 26 8:35 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 27 10:51 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 28 14:18 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 29 11:45 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 30 15:59 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 31 8:39 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 32 10:18 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 33 14:58 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 34 11:10 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 35 11:10 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Chapter 36 9:34 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)

Bewertungen

what a strange story


(3.5 Sterne)

Well it kept me interested. I have to say I hated all the main characters in it by the end of it. I guess it’s intended as a sort of morality tale but I’m left wondering what the moral of the story is. The readers pleasant timbre of voice made it a relaxing listen

STRANGE EVEN FOR BRAND


(4.5 Sterne)

I would classify this not as a western, but as an allegory. Brand has unique plots, but this one is his high-point. It is almost like a delirious dream. Nevertheless, it was enjoyable, especially since it was read by RK.

Sparky


(4 Sterne)

Agree....allegorical aspect.. the title was the draw... a western ???...written so I constantly thought about the ending which did not play out to any of my scenarios...the characters are crisp and clear... the ending abrupt but expected...unique story so I recommend

Parallels to the Bible


(5 Sterne)

If you like deep thinking and drawing biblical parallels, ya found your new favorite audiobook! I do, AND I love the reader; hence 5 stars and a great review! Max Brand for President 2024!


(2 Sterne)

Very strange story line. Ended abruptly and left me wondering why I listened to the entire thing. Guess I was bored. Poorly written, under developed and abrupt ending. Waste of my time.

Zach


(5 Sterne)

This is one of the best stories by Max brand. It has some interesting plot twists to it, but all turns out very nice. One of my favorites.


(2 Sterne)

I could never get into this novel. I've listened to and somewhat enjoyed the reader but he annoyed me in this novel. I didn't finish the last few chapters.


(4 Sterne)

Love all things Max Brand. Story ended too abruptly but still enjoyable. Richard Kilmer as the reader makes this a great book.