Daughter of Shades

Name: Daughter of Shades
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.2 (4 reviews)
Author: Sylvia Mercedes

Hunt for Identity in Dark, Intriguing Fantasy

Written bySylvia Mercedes

Narrated byEmily Lawrence

Length8h37m

Release dateNovember 12, 2019

GenreScience Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Epic

LanguageEnglish

★★★★★ 4.2 (4 ratings)

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Author	Sylvia Mercedes
Narrator	Emily Lawrence
Runtime	8h37m
Published	November 12, 2019
Rating	★★★★★ 4.2 / 5 (4 ratings)
Categories	Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Epic, Teen & Young Adult
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Daughter of Shades is a gripping, atmospheric fantasy that breathes new life into the classic 'hunted becomes the hunter' trope. With a protagonist who's as mysterious as the world she inhabits, this audiobook is a captivating listen. Emily Lawrence's narration is a standout feature, bringing a rich, haunting quality to Ayleth's voice that perfectly complements the story's eerie, otherworldly vibe.

Tags: Dark FantasyAtmosphericUnique Magic SystemStrong Female ProtagonistSuspensefulImmersive World-Building

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Expert narration by Emily Lawrence brings every character and scene to life across 8h37m of immersive audio.
Highly rated at 4.2 stars by 4 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

From the first minutes, Emily Lawrence's narration draws you in, her voice as sharp and focused as Ayleth herself. The story is a slow burn, but it's worth the wait. Mercedes' world-building is intricate and immersive, with a unique magic system and a plot that keeps you guessing. The pacing could be tighter in places, but the tension and suspense more than make up for it. I found myself wishing for more depth in the secondary characters, but Ayleth's journey is so compelling that it's easy to forgive. Overall, Daughter of Shades is a distinctive, engaging listen that fans of dark, atmospheric fantasy will devour.

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