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Prisoners of Hope: A Tale of Colonial Virginia
By Mary Johnston
Length11h 23m
About this audiobook
A thrilling account of the Cromwellian era, this tale follows a political prisoner sent to the Virginia colonies to labor in indentured servitude. Amidst the harsh conditions of the tobacco plantations, a desperate plot for freedom and a forbidden romance begin to take root. It is a high-stakes adventure that pits the longing for liberty against the crushing weight of colonial law.
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Rating★★★★ 3.6 (27)
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GenreHistorical Fiction
Length11 hrs 23 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I
2A SLOOP COMES IN
3CHAPTER II: ITS CARGO
4CHAPTER III: A COLONIAL DINNER PARTY
5CHAPTER IV: THE BREAKING HEART
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6CHAPTER V: IN THE THREE-MILE FIELD
7CHAPTER VI: THE HUT ON THE MARSH
8CHAPTER VII: A MENDER OF NETS
9CHAPTER VIII: THE NEW SECRETARY
10CHAPTER IX: AN INTERRUPTED WOOING
11CHAPTER X: LANDLESS PAYS THE PIPER
12CHAPTER XI: LANDLESS BECOMES A CONSPIRATOR
13CHAPTER XII: A DARK DEED
14CHAPTER XIII: IN THE TOBACCO HOUSE
15CHAPTER XIV: A MIDNIGHT EXPEDITION
16CHAPTER XV: THE WATERS OF CHESAPEAKE
17CHAPTER XVI: THE FACE IN THE DARK
18CHAPTER XVII: LANDLESS AND PATRICIA
19CHAPTER XVIII: A CAPTURE
20CHAPTER XIX: THE LIBRARY OF THE SURVEYOR-GENERAL
21CHAPTER XX: WHEREIN THE PEACE PIPE IS SMOKED
22CHAPTER XXI: THE DUEL
23CHAPTER XXII: THE TOBACCO HOUSE AGAIN
24CHAPTER XXIII: THE QUESTION
25CHAPTER XXIV: A MESSAGE
26CHAPTER XXV: THE ROAD TO PARADISE
27CHAPTER XXVI: NIGHT
28CHAPTER XXVII: MORNING
29CHAPTER XXVIII: BREAD CAST UPON THE WATERS
30CHAPTER XXIX: THE BRIDGE OF ROCK
31CHAPTER XXX: THE BACKWARD TRACK
32CHAPTER XXXI: THE HUT IN THE CLEARING
33CHAPTER XXXII: ATTACK
34CHAPTER XXXIII: THE FALL OF THE LEAF
35CHAPTER XXXIV: AN ACCIDENT
36CHAPTER XXXV: THE BOAT THAT WAS NOT
37CHAPTER XXXVI: THE LAST FIGHT
38CHAPTER XXXVII: VALE
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