War of the Mountain Man, William W. Johnstone, J. Rodney Turner, Fiction & Literature>Action & Adventure, Fiction & Literature>Historical Fiction, Fiction & Literature>Western, >Fiction & Literature, Tantor Media, 8 . Publication Date : 10/13/2015. Copyright 2011 - 2023 Storytel Audiobooks USA LLC. The story line was weak and non commital and i felt like the only aim of the book was to simply cash in on the success of Shantaram!!! Though I enjoyed the writing style, I could not connect with the street rules of male criminal gangs in Bombay. Essentially, the story is about Bean's egocentric children, magical birds, and simple morality expressed via squabbling and trite dialogue. Violence, killing and so called 'gangsta cool' saturated the book alongside soppy, 'lovey dovey' crap more akin to what you'd find in an amuteur American teenage novel!! Kas suavjo - prasmingai ireikiami jausmai odiais, gyvenimo prasm, tiesa ir neteisyb, pagarba, draugyst ir meil.. Kas nepatiko, tai, kad viskas pernelyg itempta - daug detali ir vyki, kurie nei svarbs, nei doms. , . , Hardcover But he never expects the consequences of one small mistake - and what it will mean for his future. promise, won't let him go. By clicking "Notify Me" you consent to receiving electronic marketing communications from Audiobooks.com. established a successful multimedia company upon his release. I turned away from the red shadow. The first glimpse of the sea on Marine Drive filled my heart, if not my head. I stopped thinking of that pyramid of killers, and Sanjay's improvidence. The interaction between Lin and Karla feels more like a gameshow of one liners than a relationship of soulmates. Narrated by: William Paul Williams. : Purchased: 0 copies. The schmaltzy romantic crap with the secretive Karla that kept beaming her "queens" at him, to the lame philosophical ramblings that took up way too much of this book to the unbelievable doings and words of the characters. "A sequel to SHANTARAM but equally a standalone novel, The Mountain Shadow follows Lin on further adventures in shadowy worlds and cultures. Publisher Reviewed in the United States on March 29, 2018. Narrated by: Jeff Woodman. It has been two years since the events in Shantaram, and since Lin lost two people he had come to love: his father figure, Khaderbhai, and his soul mate, Karla, married to a handsome Indian media tycoon. introduced millions of readers to a cast of unforgettable characters through Lin, an Australian fugitive, working as a passport forger for a branch of the Bombay mafia. Gregory David Roberts is an extraordinarily gifted writer whose stories are richly rewarding on many levels. , ISBN-10 Gregory David Roberts (GDR), is an author, songwriter, composer and artist. I was constantly hoping it would get better until the very end when I think even the author got bored and wrapped up everything nice and neatly in the last few pages. Hate a book? Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 3, 2018. Release date: 04-12-23. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. promise, won't let him go. , and since Lin lost two people he had come to love: his father figure, Khaderbhai, and his soul mate, Karla, married to a handsome Indian media tycoon. Mountain Shadow, the long-awaited sequel, Lin must find his way in a Bombay run by a different generation of mafia dons, playing by a different set of rules. I found the writing incredibly clichd and at points just downright 'cheesy'! You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie Preferences, as described in the Cookie Notice. Please try again. I also tired of the mystery of Karla, the often meaningless rambles of conversation involving her and Lin, where we learn absolutely nothing other than that she is someone maddening. A profound, epic thriller set in Bombaya standalone novel and a sequel to the international bestseller Shantaram. , , , . Mars Series. Recaptured, he served out his sentence and Okay, on to business. Listen Free to In the Shadow of the Mountain: A Memoir of Courage audiobook by Silvia Vasquez-Lavado with a 30 Day Free Trial! It looks like WhatsApp is not installed on your phone. A profound, epic thriller set in Bombaya standalone novel and a sequel to the international bestseller Shantaram. If you're a seller, Fulfillment by Amazon can help you grow your business. [5], Akash Kapur of The New York Times wrote, "Gregory David Robertss Shantaram was an unlikely publishing sensation. "[7] Camron Woodhead of The Sydney Morning Herald commented, "Axiomatic pronouncements this bald, didactic and sentimental can't possibly approximate the contradictory power of artistic truth, of course, partly because such sloganeering and cod philosophy are routinely used to sell us stuff. Hes best known for his best-selling novel Shantaram, which has sold over 7 million copies and was hailed a masterpiece by critics. Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins. By Gregory David RobertsRead by Humphrey Bower. Ratings. . Language. In The Mountain Shadow, the long-awaited sequel, Lin must find his way in a Bombay run by a different generation of mafia dons, playing by a different set of rules. OK, let me just say that Shantaram is one of my all time favourite books. In The Mountain Shadow, the long awaited sequel, Lin must find his way in . Reviewed in the United States on November 11, 2015. This book continues the story of Shantaram and resolves many of the themes left unresolved in the first book. Roberts delivers a creditable follow up whilst never approaching the mesmeric prose of the former. When he arrives to fulfil his obligation, he enters a room with eight men: each will play a significant role in the story that follows. This book was an amazing sequel to shantaram. A sequel to SHANTARAM but equally a standalone novel, The Mountain Shadow follows Lin on further adventures in shadowy worlds and cultures. would definitley reccomend both mountain shadow and shantaram for a life chnaging read. Mountain Shadow, the long-awaited sequel, Lin must find his way in a Bombay run by a different generation of mafia dons, playing by a different set of rules. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 26 June 2019. Try again. I am looking for an audiobook titled The Mountain Shadow. Lin returns from a smuggling trip to a city that seems to have changed too much, too soon. Ratings. : As the novel progresses, Lin comes face to face with Karla again, the woman he loved since arriving in India and for whom his feelings have not dissipated in the two year hiatus. $23.99. After the publication of his first novel, the bestselling. The Mountain Shadow: Shantaram, Book 2 Audible Audiobook - Unabridged . I know this is an old thread, but thought yall would be interested to know that this will be released as an audio book on Audible on February 8th, 2023! I cannot wait for this book to come out. One will become a friend, one an enemy, one will try to kill Lin, one will be killed by anotherSome characters appeared in Shantaram, others are introduced for the first time, including Navida Der, a half-Irish, half-Indian detective, and Edras, a philosopher with fundamental beliefs. If you hold Shantaram in high regard you do not need to read this book. First off; I'm not even sure what the point of this second book was?! Sentenced to nineteen years in prison for armed robbery, he escaped and spent ten of his fugitive years in Bombay, where he I stopped thinking about my own part in the madness. The characters were shallow and underdeveloped and I came to actually dislike most of the main players, finding nothing of the 'humaness' and 'connection' in the first book! Ive listened to Shantaram twice. Shantaram introduced millions of people to a cast of unforgettable characters through Lin, an Australian fugitive, working as a passport forger for a branch of the Bombay mafia. Read a free preview of the first five chapters here. $17.99 43 Used from $8.75 28 New from $15.44. . , the long-awaited sequel, Lin must find his way in a Bombay run by a different generation of mafia dons, playing by a different set of rules. I turned away from the red shadow. Mountain Shadow audiobook came out today! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 24, 2018. The Mountain Shadow. 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After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. With adventures that take Lin up the side of a mountain and into the Sri Lankan Civil War, Roberts matches the power of Shantaram while offering new insight into the life of a man who is off the grid while being so very connected to those around him. Shantaram introduced millions of readers to a cast of unforgettable characters through Lin, an Australian fugitive, working as a passport forger for a branch of the Bombay mafia. Aside from this rather harsh criticism, there were moments where Roberts rich descriptive narrative shone through in his magical portrayals of India ; however I got bored towards the end of this book and was not surprised when it ended on an all too 'happily ever after' note!! Fantastic follow-up from the initial Shantaram book. Now a Grammy-winning audiobook producer, he has worked on more than three thousand audiobooks as a narrator, writer, producer, or director. Release: 09/05/2023 : Release: 09/05/2023 : ISBN: 9781491594360 : ISBN: 9781491594360 : Purchased: 0 copies. Please use a different way to share. Please try again. Unsurprisingly I could not get into this story or connect with the characters, and I read about half. $29.99 1 New from $29.99. It has been two years since the events in Shantaram, and since Lin lost two people he had come to love: his father figure, Khaderbhai, and his soul mate, Karla, married to a handsome Indian Not up to the standard of Shantaram, but still a terrific book, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 4 April 2022. This title is due for release on February 8, 2013. For weeks, Fiona has been having chilling visions of death, and Eleanor sees restless spirits . There are books that should not be allowed to end. First off; I'm not even sure what the point of this second book was?! And I rode, with my friends, into the end of everything. Free with 30-day trial. So far I have not found it in German or English but perhaps I . : Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. I wonder why its available in German but not English. This series of robust, retro capers with contemporary trappings will have readers feverishly turning the pages., is a novel of the first order, a work of extraordinary art, a thing of exceptional beauty. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Most of the leading characters come across as bigoted and self absorbed with Both Karla and Lin really starting to grate on me after a while!!! . Listen Time: 8.75 hours at 1.0x Speed 5.83 hours at 1.5x Speed 4.38 hours at 2.0x Speed Series: Shadow of the Mountain Series Release Date: January 2018 Format: Unabridged Audiobook Delivery: Instant Download ISBN: 9781501920141 GDR released his debut album Love&Faith in 2020, co-produced by GDR and Dale Dizzle Virgo (Drake/ Rihanna/ Kendrick Lamar). . Once again we find Lin(Lindsay) on the streets and backwaters of Bombay(Mumbai), associating with drug dealers, bandits and thieves. This books pages are falling out!!!! The first glimpse of the sea on Marine Drive filled my heart, if not my head. First, one of the most enjoyable, and admirable, parts of Shantaram was the incredible character development. Not only did I love it but everyone I recommended it to, male & female, thought it was brilliant. Not rated yet. Get help and learn more about the design. And, it was also a sweet love story. thinking about my own part in the madness. Not only did I love it but everyone I recommended it to, male & female, thought it was brilliant. Hi there, thanks for the help in advance. We are dedicated to providing top-quality audio content, offering over 82,500 unabridged titleswith more than 1,000 new releases and 625+ exclusive titles added each month. DRM (Digital Rights Management) is a copyright protection for digital media. Many of his old friends are long gone, the new mafia leadership has become entangled in For the sake of his new God and his loyalty to his friend Joshua, Caleb will not spend his twilight years resting, but taking the battle to the enemies of God's people until his dying breath. 09/05/2023 1. thinking about my own part in the madness. $39.99. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. ${cardName} not available for the seller that you chose. Duration 6 . 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