The Museum of Extraordinary Things: A Novel Audiobook (Free)
- Judith Light, Grace Gummer, Zach Appelman
- Simon & Schuster Audio
- 2014-02-18
Summary:
The “spellbinding” (People, 4 stars), NY Times bestseller from the writer from the Dovekeepers: an extraordinary novel about a power and impassioned love affair-“an enchanting love story rich with history and a sense of place” (USA TODAY).
Coralie Sardie is the daughter from the sinister impresario behind The Museum of Extraordinary Things, a Coney Isle freak present that thrills the people. A fantastic swimmer, Coralie shows up as the Mermaid in her father’s “museum,” alongside about The Museum of Remarkable Items: A Book performers just like the Wolfman and the Butterfly Lady. One night Coralie stumbles upon a stunning young man capturing of moonlit trees in the woods off the Hudson River.
The dashing photographer is Eddie Cohen, a Russian immigrant that has run away from his community and his job being a tailor’s apprentice. When Eddie photographs the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Stock fire, he turns into embroiled in the secret behind a woman’s disappearance. And he ignites the heart of Coralie.
Alice Hoffman weaves her brand magic, romance, and masterful storytelling to unite Coralie and Eddie within a sensitive and moving tale of young like in tumultuous moments. The Museum of Extraordinary Things is certainly, “a lavish tale about strange yet sympathetic people” (THE BRAND NEW York Times Reserve Review).