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Richard Allen is a three-time Audie® nominated, and Earphone Award winning narrator, who is one of the freshest voices to come on the audiobook scene. A stage actor by training, Richard has worked on both sides of the Atlantic. He originated the role of Booker T. Washington in the world premiere of Ragtime-The Musical, in addition to several TV appearances on Star Trek, TNG and E.R.

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A Slave No More

Abridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | History
978-0-7393-1952-9 (0-7393-1952-3)

November 6, 2007 | $21.00

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A Slave No More
Written by David Blight, Read by David Blight, Richard Allen and Dion Graham

Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739319529
Our Price: $21.00


Slave narratives are extremely rare. Of the one hundred or so of these testimonies that survive, a mere handful are first-person accounts by slaves who ran away and freed themselves. Now two newly uncovered narratives, and the biographies of the men who wrote them, join that exclusive group.

Wallace Turnage was a...

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Brothers in Arms

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | Biography & Autobiography - People of Color
978-1-4159-0432-9 (1-4159-0432-4)

February 9, 2004 | $22.00

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Brothers in Arms
Written by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anthony Walton, Read by Richard Allen

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9781415904329
Our Price: $22.00


A powerful wartime saga in the bestselling tradition of Flags of Our Fathers, Brothers in Arms recounts the extraordinary story of the 761st Tank Battalion, the first all-black armored unit to see combat in World War II.


From the Trade Paperback edition.

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The Emperor of Ocean Park
Written by Stephen L. Carter
Read by Richard Allen

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | Fiction - Legal
978-0-7366-9704-0 (0-7366-9704-7)

July 21, 2003 | $47.00

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The Emperor of Ocean Park
Written by Stephen L. Carter, Read by Richard Allen

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780736697040
Our Price: $47.00


In his triumphant fictional debut, Stephen Carter combines a large-scale, riveting novel of suspense with the saga of a unique family. The Emperor of Ocean Park is set in two privileged worlds: the upper crust African American society of the Eastern seabord—families who summer at Martha’s Vineyard—and the inner circle of...


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Blues City
Written by Ishmael Reed
Read by Richard Allen

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | Travel - Essays & Travelogues
978-0-7366-9957-0 (0-7366-9957-0)

July 7, 2003 | $16.00

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Blues City
Written by Ishmael Reed, Read by Richard Allen

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780736699570
Our Price: $16.00


Oakland is a blues city, brawling and husky . . .

Often overshadowed by San Francisco, its twinkling sister city across the Bay, Oakland is itself an American wonder. The city is surrounded by and filled with natural beauty—mountains and hills and lakes and a bay—and architecture that mirrors its history as...

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What Becomes of the Brokenhearted
Written by E. Lynn Harris
Read by Richard Allen

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | Biography & Autobiography - Literary
978-0-7366-9826-9 (0-7366-9826-4)

April 10, 2003 | $22.00

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What Becomes of the Brokenhearted
Written by E. Lynn Harris, Read by Richard Allen

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780736698269
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For almost a decade, beloved storyteller E. Lynn Harris has welcomed you into his family with his passionate, warm and trail-blazing novels. Now, he invites you into the most intimate world ever--his own.

Since his first book Invisible Life was published in the early 1990s, New York Times bestselling author E. Lynn...


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Samaritan
Written by Richard Price
Read by Richard Allen

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | Fiction
978-0-7366-9787-3 (0-7366-9787-X)

September 6, 2002 | $30.00

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Samaritan
Written by Richard Price, Read by Richard Allen

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780736697873
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Ray Mitchell, a former TV writer who has left Hollywood under a cloud, returns to urban Dempsy, New Jersey, hoping to make a difference in the lives of his struggling neighbors. Instead, his very public and emotionally suspect generosity gets him beaten nearly to death. Ray refuses to name his assailant...

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A Love of My Own
Written by E. Lynn Harris
Read by Richard Allen

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | Fiction
978-0-7366-9711-8 (0-7366-9711-X)

April 10, 2002 | $22.00

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A Love of My Own
Written by E. Lynn Harris, Read by Richard Allen

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780736697118
Our Price: $22.00


After Zola Denise Norwood meets media mogul Davis Vincent McClinton on a New York-bound flight, he makes her a couple of offers before they even land. One is editing his hot new urban style magazine Bling Bling. The other is more personal. As Zola and Raymond Tyler, Jr, Bling Bling’s CEO...

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