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The Early Years

A Jane Yellowrock Story

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The Early Years

By: Faith Hunter
Narrated by: Khristine Hvam
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On her 18th birthday, Jane Yellowrock leaves the children’s home where she was raised, and heads north to her first job. But she makes a detour and discovers where she came from, who she is, and what she is.

©2011 Faith Hunter (P)2013 Audible Inc.
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This short story covers a lot of the past for Jane and Beast. Unlike WeSa and the Lumber King, we have both POVs.

so much backstory

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I just think that she did better work this one was good but kind of phone then I like to see more discussion more RA conversation between the older between what your characters and a lot more life this was not as good as or better works she's a really good writer of she doesn't phone start phoning it in by

just to short this not as good as. others

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Also a part of the "Cat o' Nine Tales" collection. A great short story of Jane leaving the children's home and her first change into Beast.

Great flashback of first change.

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Like the title says, The Early Years. Slowly, but surely we are starting to understand her. Though her background is illusive, some of the pieces of who she is are being revealed.

Getting to know who Jane Yellow Rock Doe is

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If you could sum up The Early Years in three words, what would they be?

Ending, discovery, rebirth

Who was your favorite character and why?

Jane is a strong innocent with her past behind amnesia. She protects the innocent.

Have you listened to any of Khristine Hvam’s other performances before? How does this one compare?

The artist does an excellent job.

Did you have an extreme reaction to this book? Did it make you laugh or cry?

Very sad when Jane had to leave the children's home and these she protected.

Any additional comments?

Short novellas like a chapter in a book telling how Jane discovered beast within her.

Jane finds Beast

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