Audio only
Length27h 54m
About this audiobook
On the treacherous wilds of Exmoor, a young farmer falls for the daughter of a notorious outlaw clan, sparking a legendary conflict between love and loyalty. Amidst blood feuds and political upheaval, John Ridd must battle both nature and man to claim his bride. This quintessential romantic epic defines the rugged spirit of the English West Country.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction
Length27 hrs 54 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I
2ELEMENTS OF EDUCATION
3CHAPTER II: AN IMPORTANT ITEM
4CHAPTER III: THE WAR-PATH OF THE DOONES
5CHAPTER IV: A VERY RASH VISIT
Show all chaptersShow less
6CHAPTER V: AN ILLEGAL SETTLEMENT
7CHAPTER VI: NECESSARY PRACTICE
8CHAPTER VII: HARD IT IS TO CLIMB
9CHAPTER VIII: A BOY AND A GIRL
10CHAPTER IX: THERE IS NO PLACE LIKE HOME
11CHAPTER X: A BRAVE RESCUE AND A ROUGH RIDE
12CHAPTER XI: TOM DESERVES HIS SUPPER
13CHAPTER XII: A MAN JUSTLY POPULAR
14CHAPTER XIII: MASTER HUCKABACK COMES IN
15CHAPTER XIV: A MOTION WHICH ENDS IN A MULL
16CHAPTER XV
17CHAPTER XVI: LORNA GROWING FORMIDABLE
18CHAPTER XVII: JOHN IS BEWITCHED
19CHAPTER XVIII: WITCHERY LEADS TO WITCHCRAFT
20CHAPTER XIX: ANOTHER DANGEROUS INTERVIEW
21CHAPTER XX: LORNA BEGINS HER STORY
22CHAPTER XXI: LORNA ENDS HER STORY
23CHAPTER XXII
24CHAPTER XXIII: A ROYAL INVITATION
25CHAPTER XXIV: A SAFE PASS FOR KING'S MESSENGER
26CHAPTER XXV: A GREAT MAN ATTENDS TO BUSINESS
27CHAPTER XXVI: JOHN IS DRAINED AND CAST ASIDE
28CHAPTER XXVII: HOME AGAIN AT LAST
29CHAPTER XXVIII: JOHN HAS HOPE OF LORNA
30CHAPTER XXIX: REAPING LEADS TO REVELLING
31CHAPTER XXX: ANNIE GETS THE BEST OF IT
32CHAPTER XXXI: JOHN FRY'S ERRAND
33CHAPTER XXXII: FEEDING OF THE PIGS
34CHAPTER XXXIII: AN EARLY MORNING CALL
35CHAPTER XXXIV: TWO NEGATIVES MAKE AN AFFIRMATIVE
36CHAPTER XXXV: RUTH IS NOT LIKE LORNA
37CHAPTER XXXVI: JOHN RETURNS TO BUSINESS
38CHAPTER XXXVII: A VERY DESPERATE VENTURE
39CHAPTER XXXVIII: A GOOD TURN FOR JEREMY
40CHAPTER XXXIX: A TROUBLED STATE AND A FOOLISH JOKE
41CHAPTER XL: TWO FOOLS TOGETHER
42CHAPTER XLI: COLD COMFORT
43CHAPTER XLII: THE GREAT WINTER
44CHAPTER XLIII: NOT TOO SOON
45CHAPTER XLIV: BROUGHT HOME AT LAST
46CHAPTER XLV: A CHANGE LONG NEEDED
47CHAPTER XLVI: SQUIRE FAGGUS MAKES SOME LUCKY HITS
48CHAPTER XLVII: JEREMY IN DANGER
49CHAPTER XLVIII: EVERY MAN MUST DEFEND HIMSELF
50CHAPTER XLIX: MAIDEN SENTINELS ARE BEST
More from R. D. Blackmore
Clara VaughanR. D. Blackmore20h$2.30 · $0.00
Slain By The DoonesR. D. Blackmore1h 10m$2.30 · $0.00
Crocker's HoleR. D. Blackmore46m$2.30 · $0.00
Cradock Nowell: A Tale of the New ForestR. D. Blackmore24h 51m$2.30 · $0.00
Fringilla: Some Tales In VerseR. D. Blackmore1h 42m$2.30 · $0.00
Cripps, the Carrier: A Woodland TaleR. D. Blackmore14h 11m$2.30 · $0.00
Alice Lorraine: A Tale of the South DownsR. D. Blackmore20h 51m$2.30 · $0.00
Erema; Or, My Father's SinR. D. Blackmore17h$2.30 · $0.00
Mary Anerley: A Yorkshire TaleR. D. Blackmore20h 49m$2.30 · $0.00
Springhaven: A Tale of the Great WarR. D. Blackmore20h 53m$2.30 · $0.00
The Maid of SkerR. D. Blackmore21h 41m$2.30 · $0.00
Tales from the Telling-HouseR. D. Blackmore4h 14m$2.30 · $0.00
Dariel: A Romance of SurreyR. D. Blackmore19h 36m$2.30 · $0.00
The Ghost by the Billabong (The Matilda Saga, #5)Jackie French14h 58m$33 · $0.00
With Fire and Sword (Annotated)Henryk Sienkiewicz36h 6m$2 · $0.00
The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m$53 · $0.00
MusashiEiji Yoshikawa53h 20m$30
The Eighth Life (for Brilka)Nino Haratischwili41h 10m$53 · $0.00
War and Peace - The Unabridged Maude Translation (Annotated)Leo Tolstoy64h 48m$2 · $0.00
The Things We Cannot SayKelly Rimmer13h 48m$33 · $0.00
Their Castilian OrphanAnna Belfrage14h 45m$27
Lieutenant Hornblower (Annotated)C. S. Forester11h 41m$2 · $0.00
The Complete 13 Novels & longer fiction: Treasure Island, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Black Arrow, Kidnapped, The Master of Ballantrae, The Wrong Box and more...Robert Louis Stevenson106h 29m$1 · $0.00
Eagles over BritainLee Jackson12h 26m$23
Rilla of InglesideLucy Maud Montgomery11h 44m$2 · $0.00
The Viennese DressmakerKathryn Gauci11h 46m$23 · $0.00
The Man in the Brown Suit & They Came to BaghdadAgatha Christie15h 43m$33 · $0.00
Gone With The Wind (Annotated)Margaret Mitchell46h 8m$1.20 · $0.00
Under the Light of the Italian MoonJennifer Anton12h 28m$23 · $0.00
THE COMPLETE PALLISER NOVELS (All 6 Novels in One Edition)Anthony Trollope172h 46m$2 · $0.00
Jubilee, 50th Anniversary EditionMargaret Walker15h 43m$25 · $0.00
Arch of TriumphErich Maria Remarque15h 51m$28
Serenade for NadiaZülfü Livaneli9h 9m$20
You may also like
Lorna DooneR. D. Blackmore27h 27m$2 · $0.00
Lorna Doone (Summarized Edition)R. D. Blackmore6h 36m$2
The Ohio River Trilogy: Betty Zane, The Spirit of the Border & The Last TrailZane Grey29h 55m$2 · $0.00
THE WARS IN WILDERNESS - Action & Adventure Collection (Annotated)R. M. Ballantyne65h 48m$0.99 · $0.00
Furs, Timber & Cowboys – 3 Classic Western NovelsR. M. Ballantyne, Ralph Connor, Owen Wister30h 49m$1
Wildfire (Summarized Edition)Zane Grey2h 42m$2
The Thundering HerdZane Grey11h$20
The Young Fur TradersR. M. Ballantyne13h 14m$2.30
Western Classics - Ultimate Collection: Historical Novels, Adventures & Action Romance NovelsOwen Wister39h 3m$2 · $0.00
The Virginian, a Horseman of the PlainsOwen Wister13h 53m$2.30
The Greatest Adventure Books of Jack London: Sea Novels, Gold Rush Thrillers & Animal StoriesJack London188h 47m$2 · $0.00
Rowdy of the Cross LB. M. Bower2h 37m$2.30
Sustained honor: The Age of Liberty EstablishedJohn R. Musick10h 2m$2 · $0.00
Lorna DooneR. D. Blackmore27h 6m$30
Away in the WildernessR. M. Ballantyne2h 53m$2.30
Afloat and Ashore: A Sea TaleJames Fenimore Cooper21h 3m$2.30 · $0.00
North of 36Emerson Hough11h 18m$1 · $0.00
The Chapters of Sea Adventures (Annotated)G. A. Henty72h 33m$2 · $0.00
R. M. BALLANTYNE Ultimate Collection: 90+ Action & Adventure Classics (Annotated)R. M. Ballantyne622h 31m$0.99 · $0.00
Chisholm Westerns - Boxed Set (Annotated)Arthur Murray Chisholm42h 47m$2 · $0.00