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The Long Walk Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

Within this #1 national bestseller, “expert storyteller” (Houston Chronicle) Stephen Ruler, writing as Richard Bachman, tells the tale of the contestants of a grueling walking competition where presently there can only be one winner-the one which survives.

“We give my congratulations to the champion among your number, and my acknowledgements of valor to the losers.”

Against the wishes of his mother, sixteen-year-old Ray Garraty is going to compete in the annual grueling match of stamina and wits referred to as The about The Long Walk Long Walk. One hundred boys must keep a steady speed of four kilometers per hour without ever stopping…with the winner being awarded “The Award”-anything he wants for the others of his life. But, within this national tournament that sweeps through a dystopian America year after year, there are some harsh rules that Garraty and ninety-nine others must adhere to to be able to beat out the rest. There is no end line-the winner may be the last guy standing up. Contestants cannot receive any outdoors aid whatsoever. Slow down under the rate limit and you’re provided a caution. Three warnings and you’re from the game-permanently….