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A New Foundation
Featured Article: From Sweet to Steamy, Here Are Our Picks for the Best Black Romance Authors
Romance is a vast genre, but there is still a comparatively small number of Black authors working within it. But stories by Black authors are essential—their viewpoints, their art, and their experiences should be uplifted, celebrated, and widely listened to. Here are some of our favorite Black romance authors who are making their mark in the field. No matter what kind of romance fiction tugs at your heartstrings, there’s something to fall in love with in this list.
Best Sellers
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Cherry Lane
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Charlie L. Wood
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall31
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Performance29
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Story29
In this small-town romance sure to capture the hearts of Jill Shalvis and Debbie Macomber fans, a surprise baby will convince a big city, career woman to take a chance at finding happiness on the coastal island of Cavanaugh Island. A place to call home . . . In New York City, attorney Devon...
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Ok Story POOR Narration
- By Sherri L. L. on 09-12-23
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Cherry Lane
- Narrated by: Charlie L. Wood
- Series: Cavanaugh Island, Book 6
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 08-22-23
- Language: English
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A New Foundation
- Bainbridge House, Book 1
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Patryce Williams
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall32
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Performance30
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Story30
He's the man with the plans But she's calling the shots After escaping an abusive marriage, Sonya Rios-Martin is determined to live an independent life. The generous job offer from Taylor Williamson will help her do that. But her unexpectedly strong attraction to model-turned-project-engineer...
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Disappointed
- By Babbette on 02-18-26
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A New Foundation
- Bainbridge House, Book 1
- Narrated by: Patryce Williams
- Series: Bainbridge House, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 12-19-23
- Language: English
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The Seaside Cafe
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Shari Peele
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall143
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Performance123
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Story122
Set on breathtaking Coates Island, off the coast of North Carolina, best-selling author Rochelle Alers' new series debut brings together three book-loving women whose summer will offer a chance to rewrite their own stories.... For three decades, the Seaside Cafe has served delicious meals to...
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I thought there would have been more😔
- By Tiffanie Baker on 07-27-20
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The Seaside Cafe
- Narrated by: Shari Peele
- Series: Book Club, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 06-02-20
- Language: English
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Sanctuary Cove
- A Cavanaugh Island Novel, Book 1
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Nicole Small
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall415
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Performance367
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Story371
Sometimes love is the simplest choice of all. Still reeling from her husband’s untimely death, Deborah Robinson needs a fresh start. So she decides to pack up her family, box up her bookstore, and return to her grandmother’s ancestral home on Cavanaugh Island. The charming town of Sanctuary...
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Not Good, Clean Fun
- By Cheryl on 12-20-12
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Sanctuary Cove
- A Cavanaugh Island Novel, Book 1
- Narrated by: Nicole Small
- Series: Cavanaugh Island, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 07-15-12
- Language: English
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Along the Shore
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Patricia R. Floyd
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall101
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Performance98
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Story98
Set on a charming North Carolina island, the latest novel in national bestselling author Rochelle Alers' unforgettable, heartfelt Book Club series tells of one woman whose past comes calling—even as a new beginning beckons. Perfect for fans of warm, sexy, community-oriented fiction featuring...
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It was Okay 👍🏾
- By DeWonda F. Lucas on 03-14-25
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Along the Shore
- Narrated by: Patricia R. Floyd
- Series: Book Club, Book 3
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 07-26-22
- Language: English
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The Inheritance
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Simi Howe
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall171
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Performance152
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Story153
In best-selling author Rochelle Alers' passionate, uplifting new series, four friends from very different backgrounds find new beginnings amid the sultry beauty of New Orleans. Corporate attorney Hannah DuPont-Lowell always pictured herself returning to New Orleans to retire - just not yet. But...
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New Life Starts with Allowing yourself to Trust
- By Angel on 05-29-17
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The Inheritance
- Narrated by: Simi Howe
- Series: The Innkeepers, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 02-28-17
- Language: English
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Home and Away
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Patricia R. Floyd
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall18
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Performance18
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Story18
Spanning more than eighty years, from Memphis in the 1930s and 1940s to present-day Chicago, this sweeping novel draws on the turbulent history of the baseball’s Negro Leagues, as the great-granddaughter of a former player sets out to tell her family’s story—and redefine her own. Harper...
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Home and away
- By lontee on 06-26-25
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Home and Away
- Narrated by: Patricia R. Floyd
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 12-24-24
- Language: English
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Take the Long Way Home
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Jasmin Walker
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall75
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Performance70
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Story70
From a cloistered 1950s Mississippi town founded by freed slaves to the striking diversity of Paris and Rome, through Wall Street’s glittering Roaring 80s to the present day, this sweeping, unforgettably moving novel chronicles one Southern Black girl’s remarkable journey through turbulent...
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Strong female lead historical fiction
- By Heather C on 02-22-24
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Take the Long Way Home
- Narrated by: Jasmin Walker
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 10-24-23
- Language: English
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Breakfast in Bed
- Narrated by: Susan Spain
- Series: The Innkeepers, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 09-15-17
- Language: English
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Sweet Deception
- The Eatons, Book 2
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Erica Love
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall267
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Performance246
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Story247
Law professor Myles Eaton knows a lot can happen in 10 years. A decade ago, Philadelphia’s finest bachelor was a hotshot attorney engaged to a woman he swore he’d love forever - until she left him to marry a powerful politician....
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Humm
- By Loniandaj on 01-15-15
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Sweet Deception
- The Eatons, Book 2
- Narrated by: Erica Love
- Series: The Eatons, Book 2
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 07-01-13
- Language: English
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The Beach House
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Shari Peele
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall120
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Performance113
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Story112
In Rochelle Alers’ thoughtful, heartwarming series set on a picturesque North Carolina island, one woman’s seemingly perfect life unravels - and a new chapter begins.... It’s been almost a year since Leah Berkley Kent left her lavish Richmond home to spend two months on Coates Island...
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Great Book Except
- By Deridre Banks on 09-15-21
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The Beach House
- Narrated by: Shari Peele
- Series: Book Club, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 05-25-21
- Language: English
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Between Good and Evil
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: William Anthony Sebastian Rose II
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Story4
In the tradition of Studs Lonigan and A Stone for Danny Fisher, a transporting historical saga about three young men coming-of-age on New York City’s rapidly changing, vibrant, challenging, sometimes heartless Upper West Side as they walk a fine line between right and wrong amid the...
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A Mother’s Love
- By Kindletoni293 on 01-31-26
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Between Good and Evil
- Narrated by: William Anthony Sebastian Rose II
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 12-16-25
- Language: English
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The Bridal Suite
- The Innkeepers, Book 4
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Susan Spain
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall89
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Performance78
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Story78
Best-selling author Rochelle Alers' returns to romantic New Orleans in this uplifting series featuring four very different friends embarking on the dream of a lifetime.... With her besties in the Big Easy, Nydia Santiago is second-guessing staying behind in New York City. So when Jasmine...
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Great love story with excellent narration!
- By Joanna Freeman on 02-10-25
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The Bridal Suite
- The Innkeepers, Book 4
- Narrated by: Susan Spain
- Series: The Innkeepers, Book 4
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 11-26-19
- Language: English
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Christmas at the Château
- Bainbridge House, Book 2
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Patryce Williams
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance12
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Story12
The halls are decked for holiday romance in nationally bestselling author Rochelle Alers's latest book in the Bainbridge House series! Christmas dinner's on the table Served with a side of romance Executive chef Viola Williamson has to have the kitchen up and running by the time the Bainbridge...
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It leaves you wanting more
- By Marsha on 02-16-26
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Christmas at the Château
- Bainbridge House, Book 2
- Narrated by: Patryce Williams
- Series: Bainbridge House, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 12-26-23
- Language: English
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Room Service
- The Innkeepers, Book 3
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall85
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Performance75
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Story75
Best-selling author Rochelle Alers' heartwarming and seductive series follows four very different women risking second chances deep in the sultry heart of New Orleans.... New Yorker Jasmine Washington had a successful interior design business, a high-powered marriage, and a chance at motherhood...
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Destiny!
- By Rahl on 05-16-21
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Room Service
- The Innkeepers, Book 3
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Series: The Innkeepers, Book 3
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 02-02-21
- Language: English
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Because of You
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall167
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Performance153
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Story154
Recipient of a Zora Neal Hurston Literary Award, Rochelle Alers is the best-selling author of the Hideaway novels. In this sizzling series debut, a casual meeting of high-profile lawyer Jordan Wainwright and attorney Aziza Fleming soon leads to unexpected fireworks. Aziza thinks Jordan could be...
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I'm all into those Wainwright men now
- By I M A LISTENER on 05-21-20
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Because of You
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
- Series: The Wainwright Legacy, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 08-08-11
- Language: English
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Sweet Persuasions
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Corey Allen
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall236
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Performance217
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Story217
National best-selling author Rochelle Alers gets listeners’ hearts fluttering with this warm contemporary romance. Xavier Eaton is in Charleston, South Carolina, to start a new phase in his life, teaching at a military prep school. The last thing on this ex-Marine’s mind is settling down...
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Should have read instead of listened
- By Kindle Customer on 04-05-19
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Sweet Persuasions
- Narrated by: Corey Allen
- Series: The Eatons, Book 5
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 02-16-12
- Language: English
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Bittersweet Love
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Erica Love
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall366
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Performance341
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Story340
For generations the Eatons have been dedicated to teaching others. Now siblings Belinda, Myles, and Chandra are about to get some sexy, surprising lessons in love. Lesson 1: Love arrives when you least expect it. Belinda Eaton is dedicated to her job as a history teacher in one of...
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Bittersweet Narration
- By Brenda #RIC on 06-05-13
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Bittersweet Love
- Narrated by: Erica Love
- Series: The Eatons, Book 1
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 06-01-13
- Language: English
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Magnolia Drive
- The Cavanaugh Island Novels, Book 4
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Nicole Small
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall152
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Performance130
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Story129
After a taste of Broadway stardom and a failed marriage, Francine Tanner is rebuilding her life back home on Cavanaugh Island. She's done with acting....
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Wonderful series
- By Dolores on 01-04-16
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Magnolia Drive
- The Cavanaugh Island Novels, Book 4
- Narrated by: Nicole Small
- Series: Cavanaugh Island, Book 5
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 12-22-15
- Language: English
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Sweet Southern Nights
- By: Rochelle Alers
- Narrated by: Corey Allen
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall206
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Performance188
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Story186
An Essence best-selling author, Rochelle Alers also boasts a Romantic Times Career Achievement Award and Zora Neale Hurston Award. Sweet Southern Nights continues the Eaton family saga, which finds Dr. Levi Eaton far from his Northern roots, volunteering at a Kentucky clinic. There he meets...
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Okay story
- By BellaG on 01-16-13
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Sweet Southern Nights
- Narrated by: Corey Allen
- Series: The Eatons, Book 7
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 06-22-12
- Language: English
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