Beasts and Beauty

Twisted Fairy Tales That Will Tame No One

Written bySoman Chainani

Narrated byPolly Lee

Length6h07m

Release dateSeptember 21, 2021

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Growing Up & Facts of Life

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (228 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Soman Chainani
Narrator	Polly Lee
Runtime	6h07m
Published	September 21, 2021
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (228 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills, Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy & Magic
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into 'Beasts and Beauty' by Soman Chainani, where classic fairy tales are turned upside down. Polly Lee’s captivating narration brings these stories to life with a modern twist, making them as enchanting as they are edgy. Each tale is a thrilling journey of mystery, magic, and unexpected twists that challenge the status quo. Listeners will find themselves on the edge of their seats, eager to uncover the truths hidden within every spindle turn. This audiobook is not just for children; it's a refreshing reminder that fairy tales can be both beautiful and beastly.

Tags: Children's AudiobooksFairy TalesMysteryMagicEdgy

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Expert narration by Polly Lee brings every character and scene to life across 6h07m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Soman Chainani, rated 4.6 stars by 228 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Polly Lee’s voice is the standout element in 'Beasts and Beauty.' Her performance brings depth and nuance to each character, making the stories feel alive and personal. The pacing is perfect, with moments of tense anticipation and heartfelt warmth that blend seamlessly. Each tale offers a fresh perspective on familiar themes, making listeners question their own interpretations of traditional narratives. While some may find the darker elements too intense for younger ears, adults will appreciate the complexity and depth. A few minor missteps in the narrative flow don’t detract from the overall impact, as Chainani’s storytelling is so compelling that one forgets any small imperfections. This audiobook is a must-listen for anyone who loves a good tale with a twist.

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