demon copperhead: a novel

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In “Demon Copperhead: A Novel” by Barbara Kingsolver, narrated by Charlie Thurston, listeners are taken on a captivating journey through the mountains of southern Appalachia. This coming-of-age story follows Demon, a boy born into challenging circumstances with only his wit, copper-colored hair, and determination to guide him.

Ranked #161 in Audible Books & Originals, #1 in Small Town & Rural Fiction, and #3 in Coming of Age Fiction, this bestseller has garnered praise from critics and readers alike. Described as a voice for the ages, Demon’s story is both hilarious and heartbreaking, exploring themes of survival, love, loss, and the struggles of rural life.

From the acclaimed author of “The Poisonwood Bible” and “The Bean Trees,” Barbara Kingsolver delivers a powerful narrative that enthralls and compels listeners. Drawing inspiration from Charles Dickens’ “David Copperfield,” Kingsolver tackles issues of poverty, neglect, and the resilience of the human spirit in modern-day America.

Through Demon’s eyes, readers witness the challenges of foster care, addiction, and societal invisibility in a culture that often overlooks those in rural communities. This novel speaks to a new generation of lost boys, capturing the essence of growing up in a world that seems determined to leave them behind.

“Demon Copperhead” is more than just a story; it is a testament to the transformative power of storytelling and the enduring strength of the human heart. Join Demon on his unforgettable journey to maturity and discover why this novel has touched the hearts of readers around the world. Join Demon and experience the captivating journey of a lifetime as he delves into a world of magic, mystery, and adventure, all while discovering the power of resilience in the face of adversity through the lens of top-rated science fiction audiobooks with strong female leads.

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