One Night In A Thousand Years

Name: One Night In A Thousand Years
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: Craig Cunningham
ISBN: 9798868637728

Author: Craig Cunningham

Narrator: James Van Der Beek

Unabridged: 4 hr 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Kent Studio

Published: 10/31/2023

Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Coming Of Age, Romance, Clean & Wholesome, Social Themes

Synopsis

2024 Audie Finalist - Young Adult Book Of The Year | Amazon Bestseller - Teen Coming Of Age FictionJames Van Der Beek narrates an unforgettable coming-of-age journey set during a transformational time—high school senior year. Packed with laughter, wonder, beauty, and heartbreak, this poignant audiobook based on a true story is a must-listen for fans of the classic movie Dead Poets Society.Senior year was supposed to be the time of Colt's life, but when he meets Lucas Oliver, a college-aged vagabond with a mysterious past, Colt's life takes an unexpected turn. Lucas mentors Colt and a group of eleven other senior guys, guiding them through a series of rites of passage over the course of the year. They are challenged by the power of sacred questions, courageous acts, and vulnerable authenticity. Still, the question remains: can Lucas be trusted with his unorthodox ideas about God, life, and death? Along the way, Colt's feelings for his longtime friend Noa grow stronger as he falls for her charming honesty and bright green eyes.As Colt and the group of young men explore their senior year's wonders, romance, and adventures, they are confronted with an event that challenges everything they hold true.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Laurel on January 22, 2024

Dead Poet’s Society meets Friday Night Lights. This was a totally engrossing read, with a believably introspective and likable teenage boy narrator. It was about a high school senior who reluctantly joins a church youth group with a leader who completely goes off script and creates a forum for the y......more

Goodreads review by Stephanie on January 12, 2024

ARC audiobook provided in exchange for an honest review. James Van Der Beek did a wonderful job with the narration of this book! All the characters fit perfectly and his Texas accent makes you feel like you’re part of the story! I really connected with this writing. While the book is short, its messa......more

Goodreads review by Kara on May 31, 2024

3.5 stars rounded up. “Everything you need is already inside you.” Had some issues with narration, while I love James Vanderbeek’s voice I typically listen to all audiobooks on 1.9 or 2.0 and definitely had to slow this down a little bit to be able to understand. Not sure, but there was kind of a ra......more

Goodreads review by exploraDora on February 14, 2024

This was a Netgalley audio arc I received some months ago and finally got to listen to over the past few days. Now that I'm finished, I know why I kept putting it off... because I feared I wouldn't like it, and I didn't 🙈 there's no specific thing that made me not like it, it just didn't capture my......more

Goodreads review by Josephine on January 20, 2024

This short listen really caught me unaware. The narrator texas acxent is perfect for the characters. Its a coming of age highly poeric though provoking listen. It stays with you long after the story is finished. It made me wish I was back in that period but experiencing this dialogue. Its the dialog......more