Bitterblue

Name: Bitterblue
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.4 (5 reviews)
Author: Kristin Cashore

Bitterblue: A Royal Fantasy Reckoning

Written byKristin Cashore

Narrated byEmma Powell

Length17h58m

Release dateMay 17, 2012

GenreRomance, Fantasy, Teen & Young Adult

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (5 ratings)

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Author	Kristin Cashore
Narrator	Emma Powell
Runtime	17h58m
Published	May 17, 2012
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (5 ratings)
Categories	Romance, Fantasy, Teen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Kristin Cashore's 'Bitterblue' is a spellbinding sequel that picks up eight years after the events of 'Graceling'. Now, Queen Bitterblue must navigate the complex legacy of her tyrannical father, King Leck. Cashore's intricate world-building and compelling characters make 'Bitterblue' a must-listen for fantasy enthusiasts. Emma Powell's narration is a standout feature, bringing depth and emotion to each character, making this audiobook a captivating experience.

Tags: Fantasy AudiobookYoung AdultPolitical IntrigueCharacter-DrivenSlow BurnThought-ProvokingMasterful Narration

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Expert narration by Emma Powell brings every character and scene to life across 17h58m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Emma Powell's narration is the star of this show. She masterfully differentiates characters, from the introspective Bitterblue to the cunning Saf, making each voice distinct and engaging. The story is a slow burn, focusing on political intrigue and character development, which might not appeal to those seeking fast-paced action. However, Cashore's intricate world and thought-provoking themes make 'Bitterblue' a rewarding listen. The production is seamless, with no distractions from the narrative. My only critique is that the pacing could be tighter in a few places, but overall, 'Bitterblue' is a fantastic addition to the Graceling Realm series.

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