Church of Marvels [DAISY talking book]

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Title:

Author:

Parry, Leslie, 1979- author.

Added Author:

Allison, Kristin, narrator.

Publication Date:

2015

Publication Information:

Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2015 (Books to Life, recording studio)

Physical Description:

1 computer optical disc (9 hr., 53 min.) : sound ; 4 3/4 in.

Abstract:

New York City, 1895. Sylvan finds a baby while cleaning privies in a slum. Odile searches for her sister Belle. Alphie befriends a young woman in an asylum. Their stories intertwine as secrets are revealed. Strong language, some violence, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2015.

General Note:

Digital audiobook in DAISY format.

Performers:

Narrated by: Kristin Allison.

Technical Details:

Full audio with structure.

System requirements: NLS authorized digital talking book (dtb) player. Web version requires Internet access, BARD password and NLS authorized digital talking book player. Contact your cooperating library or the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, for more information.

Corporate Subject:

N.Y. City Lunatic Asylum -- Fiction.

Subject Term:

Abandoned children -- Fiction.

Asylums -- Fiction.

Sisters -- Fiction.

Young women -- Fiction.

Geographic Term:

New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Fiction.

Genre:

Historical fiction

Talking books.