Listen to and download the music, ost, score, list of songs and trailers. Jul 03, 2014 buy the longest ride by nicholas sparks from amazons fiction books store. Hes cold and unable to move, and snow is falling hard outside. In the tradition of his beloved first novel, the notebook, numberone new york times bestselling author nicholas sparks returns with the remarkable story of two couples whose lives intersect in profound and surprising ways. In part its told in a kind of flash back way with a badly injured old gentleman, ira, talking to the image ghost or. The longest ride audiobook abridged listen instantly. Message in a bottle, a walk to remember, the notebook, nights in rodanthe, dear john, the last song, the lucky one, safe haven, and most recently the longest ride. The combination of two different love stories, in two different time periods, is what puts it in my top 5 books hes written. He struggles to remain conscious but is helped by the memory of his loving wife, who seemed to materialize next to him. I used to read every single one of his books as soon as they were released.
The longest ride by nicholas sparks overdrive rakuten. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the longest ride. I read only nonfiction unless the author is nicholas sparks. Apr 07, 2015 the longest ride soundtrack cd has some delightful gems. The opening track wildfire by seafret is a sweet midtempo rocker that sounds vaguely celtic with the catchy chorus, we are bound to each others hearts. Suffering multiple injuries, he struggles to retain consciousness until a blurry image materializes and comes into focus beside him. The longest ride original soundtrack album by various. A bullriding stud and an aspiring art gallery owner fall in love in the new movie called the longest ride due out in theaters next week. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction.
The longest ride kindle edition by sparks, nicholas. The two young people have to overcome their differences to make their romance work but we also follow a couple who meet just as the united states entered world war ii and spent. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. In his new novel, the longest ride, sparks includes both of these perspectives, telling the stories of two couples whose disparate stories may be closer than readers might initially expect. What makes the longest ride better than a traditional romance boilerplate is the two love stories. I loved this book this guys voice matches what i would imagine for ira. Eleven of nicholas sparkss novels the choice, the longest ride, the best of me, safe haven, the lucky one, the last song, dear john, nights in rodanthe, the notebook, a walk to remember, and message in a bottle have been adapted into major motion pictures. This is one of my favorite nicholas sparks books to date. Some of the longest ones ive ever listened to are in the fantasyscifi genre.
Honestly, i picked this book up because the film is due to be released in a week or two and im dying to see it scott eastwood as a bull rider no brainer. The longest ride by nicholas sparks and our visit to hicaliber horse rescue may 31, 2015 heather ratliff for this months book club since it was a cowboythemed selection, i thought id include some pictures and a little information about a horse rescue we recently visited called hicaliber horse rescue. Listen to trailer music, ost, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. The longest ride is nicholas sparks 17th romance novel, released on september 17, 20. The longest ride soundtrack cd has some delightful gems. Ninetyone years old and stranded and injured after a car crash, he struggles to retain consciousness until a blurry image materializes beside him. The longest ride 8 seconds to fall in love play all based on the bestselling novel by master storyteller nicholas sparks. Written by nicholas sparks, audiobook narrated by ron mclarty, january lavoy. I predicted that ira would get rescued from his car wreck, and he did. Apr 08, 2015 based on the bestselling book by master storyteller nicholas sparks, the longest ride will make you believe in true love. From the dark days of wwii to presentday north carolina, this new york times bestseller shares the lives of two couples overcoming destructive secrets and finding joy together.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. A few parts made me laugh, several pulled at my heartstrings and some even made me cry. The beauty of the movie is its ability to make even the happiest of people curse their lives in comparison, which is why it works as a kind of aspirational example of. Booktrack edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience. The longest ride has been added to your basket add to basket. There are many people who believe books are always better than the. Motorcycle travel writer emilio scottos book the longest ride chronicles his amazing 10year, 500,000mile journey around the world on the 1980 honda gold wing he dubbed the black princess. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. For example robert jordans wheel of time series has bks and a average of 34 hrs each and for fantasyscifi books y. For his eighth birthday, emilio scotto received a world atlas. Listen to this audiobook in full for free with a 30day trial. The longest ride by nicholas sparks, read by ron mclarty and january lavoy audiobook excerpt.
Goodreads members who liked the longest ride also liked. The longest ride by hachette audio uk on soundcloud hear the. What is the main female characters name linda sophie marcia sophia previous question next question. Sep 17, 20 from the dark days of wwii to presentday north carolina, this new york times bestseller shares the lives of two couples overcoming destructive secrets and finding joy together. Book vs movie the longest ride by nicholas sparks stories. Chance meetings that have such a huge impact on the direction that life takes are part of the story. The longest ride soundtrack music complete song list. The longest ride is one of my favorite nicholas sparks books.
We shared the longest ride together, this thing called life, and mine has been filled with joy because of you. If you are, youre part of a middle american fan club that has supported nine schmaltzy, formulaic, achingly. The longest ride the longest ride audiobook, by nicholas sparks. He has seventeen published novels as of september 20 plus one nonfiction. Jun 22, 2015 based on the bestselling book by master storyteller nicholas sparks, the longest ride will make you believe in true love. I reread some portions twice or thrice as they were so sweet. There are many people who believe books are always better than the movie i usually agree, but i thought the book and. They grew a lot closer from where they started in the beginning and have matured together throughout the book. I predicted that luke and sophia would grow a lot closer and they did. The best part are the letters from ira and that of ruth. The book opens with ira levinson, a 91yearold man, trapped in his car following an accident. The longest ride is the latest adaptation of his work, and was directed by george tillman jr. Ninetyone years old and stranded and injured after a.
Take our free the longest ride quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. The biggest issue with the longest ride, as we dash back and forth dreaming up yet more obstacles to true love, is a title that honestly needs at least four more os in it. The first story is of ira levinson, who is a ninetyone year old widower that has careened off a snowy embankment and is stranded waiting for help. Apr, 2015 for the longest ride readers who are hoping to see a direct interpretation of the book, this isnt the movie for you. If you are, youre part of a middle american fan club that has. Aug 17, 2018 in the longest ride, ira levinson, a 90yearold senior suffers multiple injuries from a car crash. The longest ride shares two parallel stories that ill only touch upon briefly because i dont want to give anything away. She is a smart, hardworking person who comes from a poor family. The lives of a young couple intertwine with a much older man, as he reflects back on a past love. Pdf the longest ride nicholas sparks book download online. Based on the bestselling book by master storyteller nicholas sparks, the longest ride will make you believe in true love.
After just finishing the book on friday, i was pretty excited to see how the movie would compare. Apr 01, 2015 a bullriding stud and an aspiring art gallery owner fall in love in the new movie called the longest ride due out in theaters next week. But for those who havent read the book or are interested in twist on the novel, i highly recommend going to see the longest ride. After being trapped in an isolated car crash, the life of elderly widower ira levinson becomes entwined with a young college student, sophia danko, and the cowboy whom she loves, a young man named luke collins. The longest ride by nicholas sparks, read by ron mclarty and. This study guide consists of approximately 32 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the longest ride. When it comes to nicholas sparks, youre either up for the ride or youre not. The longest ride by nicholas sparks all about the characters all about the characters sophia luke all about the characters ira sophia is a 21 year old college student and goes to wake forest university. All 76 songs from the the longest ride 2015 movie soundtrack, with scene descriptions. The longest ride book and movie are a lighthearted, sweet love story. Find books like the longest ride from the worlds largest community of readers. The longest ride by nicholas sparks, read by ron mclarty.
Consequently, the longest ride plays like cynical fan service to sparks readers, who, it is assumed, will be content to sit back and enjoy a cheap tearjerker, no matter how mouldy its execution is. I really liked the longest ride movie, but it and the novel were two very different stories. The longest ride by nicholas sparks, paperback barnes. Not only is it a story about a young couple who find one another in the modern. Jun 24, 2015 some of the longest ones ive ever listened to are in the fantasyscifi genre. Users who like the longest ride by nicholas sparks, read by ron mclarty and january lavoy audiobook excerpt. Available harry potter and the sorcerers stone audiobook. The longest ride, book by nicholas sparks mass market. The official website of nicholas sparks, american novelist, screenwriter and producer. The longest ride goodreads meet your next favorite book.
Directed by george tillman jr with scott eastwood, britt robertson, alan alda, jack huston. This story is a sequel to the movie, the longest ride. With over 100 million copies of his books sold, nicholas sparks is one of the worlds most beloved storytellers. The longest ride is a work of art in which nicholas sparks magically brings together two stories. Please bear in mind that this book is a summary book of the longest. Find all 63 songs in the longest ride soundtrack, with scene descriptions. Ira levinson was married to the love of his life for more than fifty years. At ninetyone years old, in poor health and alone in the world, he finds himself stranded on an isolated embankment after a car crash. The narrators in the audio version is extremely well done. Read to find how sophia and lukes life continue after the longest ride. Apr 23, 2012 it was the longest ride indeed to me this just felt like nicholas sparks had this two notyetgreat ideas about two completely different love stories and he was like you know what, im just going to put this two together in a book and then find a way to make them connect, yup, that will work. The melding of two love stories ruth and ira and sophia and luke, nicholas sparks once again tugs at the heart strings for. When luke scott eastwood, a former champion bull rider attempting a. Sunday my best friend and i went to see the longest ride.