

Orleans
Author: Sherri L. Smith
Narrator: Landon Woodson, Iesha Nyree
Unabridged: 8 hr 9 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 08/11/2020
Author: Sherri L. Smith
Narrator: Landon Woodson, Iesha Nyree
Unabridged: 8 hr 9 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 08/11/2020
Sherri L. Smith is the author of several novels for young adults, including the critically acclaimed Flygirl, Orleans, and The Toymaker’s Apprentice. She lives in Los Angeles.
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