The Wings of the Morning
Enriched edition. A Victorian Tale of Love, Intrigue, and Suspense in London and the Scottish HighlandsBy Louis Tracy
Length8h 57m
About this audiobook
In "The Wings of the Morning," Louis Tracy intricately weaves a tale of romance and adventure set against the backdrop of a burgeoning aviation industry in the early 20th century. The novel explores themes of courage, ambition, and the pioneering spirit through the lives of its compelling characters, particularly focusing on a spirited heroine who defies societal norms. Tracy's vivid descriptive style and attention to detail immerse readers in the breathtaking landscapes and the exhilarating sensations associated with early flight, reflecting a significant literary trend of the time that celebrated technological advancements and human resilience. Louis Tracy, a prolific British author known for his engaging novels, often drew inspiration from the zeitgeist of his era, particularly the fascination with aviation that captivated the public's imagination. His own experiences as a journalist and enthusiasm for adventure informed his storytelling, allowing him to create immersive narratives that resonate with readers. Tracy's previous works often combined elements of detective stories and thrillers, but in this novel, he adeptly shifts to a romance that captures the hopes and aspirations of the interwar period. This book is highly recommended for readers who relish a blend of romance, adventure, and historical context. Tracy's adept handling of character development and his passion for adventure make "The Wings of the Morning" a truly delightful read that transports audiences to a transformative period marked by both personal and technological exploration.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Romance
Length8 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 4, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
7CHAPTER IX
2The Wings of the Morning
8CHAPTER XII
3CHAPTER I
9CHAPTER XIV
4CHAPTER III
10CHAPTER XV
5CHAPTER V
11CHAPTER XVII
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6CHAPTER VII
12Memorable Quotes
The Albert Gate Mystery & The Stowmarket Mystery (Annotated)Louis Tracy17h 8m$2 · $0.00
The Greatest Mysteries of Louis Tracy (Annotated)Louis Tracy114h 20m$2 · $0.00
Detectives White & Furneaux' Cases (Annotated)Louis Tracy40h 13m$2 · $0.00
The Great MogulLouis Tracy6h 54m$2 · $0.00
The Best Louis Tracy MysteriesLouis Tracy114h 38m$1 · $0.00
The King of Diamonds: A Tale of Mystery and AdventureLouis Tracy9h 7m$1 · $0.00
His Unknown WifeLouis Tracy8h 9m$1 · $0.00
The Wheel O' FortuneLouis Tracy7h 33m$2 · $0.00
Detectives White & Furneaux' CasesLouis Tracy40h 6m$1 · $0.00
The Strange Case of Mortimer FenleyLouis Tracy5h 33m$2 · $0.00
The House 'Round the CornerLouis Tracy5h 29m$2 · $0.00
British Murder Mysteries - The Louis Tracy EditionLouis Tracy114h 44m$1 · $0.00
The Terms of SurrenderLouis Tracy7h 35m$1 · $0.00
White & Furneaux: Detective MysteriesLouis Tracy40h 4m$1 · $0.00
BRITISH MYSTERIES Boxed Set: 14 Thriller & Detective NovelsLouis Tracy114h 44m$2 · $0.00
The Wheel O' FortuneLouis Tracy7h 33m$2 · $0.00
El misterio de Albert GateLouis Tracy17h 36m$1 · $0.00
Der letzte MieterLouis Tracy8h 20m$2 · $0.00
Detective White & Furneaux: 5 Novels in One VolumeLouis Tracy40h 12m$2 · $0.00
THE WEIGHT OF ASHArthur Payne4h 11m$6.50 · $0.00
Unfinished BusinessBlair Howard7h 17m$23
EmberJeffrey Wilson, Brian Andrews13h 58m$23
The New Human Revolution, vol. 1Daisaku Ikeda7h 46m$12 · $0.00
Meddlesome MoneyMildred Abbott8h 21m$20
Midnight ShadowsS.E. Smith5h 40m$17
CollateralBrian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson13h 8m$23
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Animal 3K’wan6h 33m$20
To Hold and ProtectSandra Owens7h 59m$8 · $0.00
Extinction WarNicholas Sansbury Smith12h 1m$23
Savy WisdomPeggy McColl2h 53m$15
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Farewell My Lovely (Annotated)Raymond Chandler10h 37m$2 · $0.00
The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m$53 · $0.00
Tracing Killer EvidenceJodie Bailey5h 46m$12 · $0.00
AGATHA CHRISTIE Premium CollectionAgatha Christie37h 15m$2 · $0.00
Sign of the MakerBrian Shea7h 13m$17
No Sin UnpunishedLynDee Walker7h 43m$17
Under His ProtectionB. Love5h 7m$15
Game Changers Volume 2/Common Goal/Role Model/The Long GameRachel Reid33h 1m5 (1)$53 · $0.00
RiversnowTess Thompson8h 11m$20
The Chandler Brothers, the Entire CollectionCarly Phillips26h 33m$30
Breath of HeavenDeborah Raney9h 11m$23
Desperate MeasuresBrenda Jackson8h 59m5 (1)$28 · $0.00
The Complete Works of Jane Austen (Unabridged) (Annotated)Jane Austen90h 24m$2 · $0.00
Searching For ThanksgivingS.E. Smith4h 24m$20
The InheritanceBlair Howard6h 40m$23
The Dance with Me TrilogyShelley Shepard Gray21h 44m$35
The Search (Annotated)Grace Livingston Hill7h 29m$2 · $0.00
The Captivating WarriorCami Checketts, Daniel Banner4h 8m$15
Sniffing Out JusticeCarol J. Post6h 28m$12 · $0.00
TimberTate James15h 36m$23
The ReunionJana Deleon6h 31m$26 · $0.00
Long LostLexi Blake13h 12m$23
The Vineyard BrideKatie Winters5h 5m$15
Something Like LoveBeverly Jenkins10h 21m5 (1)$29 · $0.00
Wishes from the HeartSophie Mays4h 9m$15 · $0.00
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