At the Time Appointed
An Atmospheric Mystery of Small-Town Secrets and Suspenseful TwistsBy A. Maynard Barbour
Length10h 38m
About this audiobook
In "At the Time Appointed," A. Maynard Barbour crafts a compelling narrative that weaves together elements of fiction while deeply exploring themes of destiny, morality, and the intricate tapestry of human experience. Set against a richly detailed backdrop, the novel employs a lyrical prose style that invites readers into a world where time is both a guiding force and a profound enigma. Barbour's deft use of symbolism enhances the text's philosophical underpinnings, reflecting the zeitgeist of early 20th-century American literature, wherein the interplay between individual agency and larger cosmic forces was critically examined. A. Maynard Barbour was a prolific writer and educator whose background in philosophy and theology profoundly influenced his work. His experiences serving as a pastor and an academic imbued him with a deep understanding of human nature and existential inquiry. These facets of his life emerge poignantly in "At the Time Appointed," as Barbour presents characters grappling with their fates and moral choices, thereby inviting readers to reflect on their own life paths. This thoughtful exploration of time and existence makes "At the Time Appointed" essential reading for those interested in philosophical literature and character-driven narratives. Barbour's nuanced approach offers both a captivating story and a profound meditation on the choices that define us, making it a rewarding exploration for any literary enthusiast.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Romance
Length10 hrs 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 10, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter III
26The Awakening
2The Pines
27Chapter XVI
3Chapter IV
28The Aftermath
4Life? or Death?
29Chapter XVII
5Chapter V
30"She knows her Father's Will is Law"
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6John Britton
31Chapter XVIII
7Chapter VI
32"On the "Divide"
8Echoes from the Past
33Chapter XIX
9Chapter VII
34The Return to Camp Bird
10At the Mines
35Chapter XX
11Chapter VIII
36Forging the Fetters
12"Until the Day Break"
37Chapter XXI
13Chapter IX
38Two Crimes by the Same Hand
14Two Portraits
39Chapter XXII
15Chapter X
40The Fetters Broken
16The Communion of Two Souls
41Chapter XXIII
17Chapter XI
42The Mask Lifted
18Impending Trouble
43Chapter XXIV
19Chapter XII
44Foreshadowings
20New Life in the Old Home
45Chapter XXV
21Chapter XIII
46The "Hermitage"
22Mr. Underwood "Strikes" First
47Chapter XXVI
23Chapter XIV
48John Britton's Story
24Drifting
49Chapter XXVII
25Chapter XV
50The Rending of the Veil
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