Shorty McCabe by Sewell Ford audiobook.

Genre: adventure

Step into the rugged frontier of Civil War–era Texas with Sewell Ford’s Shorty McCabe, a heart-pounding tale of a boy courier turned reluctant hero whose destiny is written in gunpowder, sand, and stolen love letters. When seventeen-year-old Shorty inherits his late brother’s shadowy role as messenger for Confederate spies, he’s thrust into a high-stakes world of midnight rendezvous, coded dispatches and narrow escapes that will test every ounce of his grit and guile. From the thundering hooves echoing across barren plains to whispered conversations by flickering campfires, Ford immerses you in a land where trust is as scarce as water and alliances shift like desert winds. Shorty’s journey is a crucible of loyalty versus conscience—every secret mission unearths fresh danger, untangles forbidden romance, and forces him to decide where his true allegiance lies. The audiobook brings this thrilling saga vividly to life, its narrator’s rich, textured voice painting each grizzled scout and courageous heroine in bold relief, while the relentless rhythms of war and the crackle of tension keep listeners on edge. Perfect for your next road trip or late-night escape, the spoken word delivery enfolds you in the dust, the danger, and the dreams of a young man racing history itself—one desperate ride at a time. Let Shorty McCabe take the reins; all you need to do is press play.

Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:33:27) Chapter 02

(01:12:31) Chapter 03

(01:46:22) Chapter 04

(02:21:53) Chapter 05

(02:53:47) Chapter 06

(03:22:23) Chapter 07

(03:47:46) Chapter 08

(04:11:20) Chapter 09

(04:34:20) Chapter 10

(04:57:36) Chapter 11

(05:19:32) Chapter 12

(05:40:02) Chapter 13

(06:02:17) Chapter 14

(06:26:51) Chapter 15

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