Empire of the Summer Moon by S. C. Gwynne

Empire of the Summer Moon

Comanche vs. White: A Gripping, Untold Tale

Written byS. C. Gwynne
Narrated byDavid Drummond
Length15h09m
Release dateSeptember 20, 2016
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.7 (28 ratings)

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AuthorS. C. Gwynne
NarratorDavid Drummond
Runtime15h09m
PublishedSeptember 20, 2016
Rating★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (28 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Americas, United States, Indigenous Peoples, State & Local
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Gwynne's 'Empire of the Summer Moon' is a thrilling, untold chapter of American history, delving into the 40-year clash between the Comanche Indians and white settlers. It's not just a history lesson; it's a high-stakes drama, filled with vivid battle scenes and compelling characters. David Drummond's narration is a standout, bringing the story to life with a steady, engaging pace and distinct voices for each character. This isn't your typical history audiobook; it's a gripping, can't-put-it-down listen.

Tags: Historical DramaWild WestComanche HistoryAction-PackedEngaging NarrationAmerican Frontier

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  • Expert narration by David Drummond brings every character and scene to life across 15h09m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 4.7 stars by 28 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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I was blown away by 'Empire of the Summer Moon'. It's like a wild west thriller, filled with action, intrigue, and unexpected twists. Drummond's narration is top-notch, making each character distinct and bringing the story to life. The pacing is perfect, keeping you on the edge of your seat. My only critique is that some of the historical context could have been woven in a bit smoother, but it's a minor quibble. This audiobook is a must-listen for anyone who loves a good story, history buff or not.

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