Fawkes

Time Travel Meets Magic: A Gripping Alternate History

Written byNadine Brandes

Narrated byOliver Hembrough

Length13h11m

Release dateJuly 10, 2018

GenreScience Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Alternate History

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (1,630 ratings)

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Author	Nadine Brandes
Narrator	Oliver Hembrough
Runtime	13h11m
Published	July 10, 2018
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (1,630 ratings)
Categories	Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Alternate History, Teen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Clean & Wholesome, Fantasy, Historical, Magical Realism
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into an alternate history where science, magic, and politics collide in Nadine Brandes' 'Fawkes.' Narrated by Oliver Hembrough with a rich, nuanced voice that breathes life into every character, this audiobook transports you to the heart of 17th-century London. The plot weaves seamlessly between historical fact and fantastical elements, making for an engaging and thought-provoking listen. Brandes masterfully crafts a world where plagues turn victims into stone, adding layers of mystery and danger that keep listeners on edge. Hembrough’s performance is top-notch, bringing vivid detail to every scene with perfect pacing.

Tags: alternate historymagical realismfantasy narrationhistorical fictiontime travel

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Oliver Hembrough's narration shines in 'Fawkes,' his deep and resonant voice perfectly suited for the dramatic and intense tone of this audiobook. His ability to differentiate between characters ensures that even complex narratives remain clear and compelling. The story itself is a captivating blend of history, magic, and suspense; it’s easy to get lost in its intricate plotlines. However, some listeners might find the pacing slightly uneven at times, particularly during longer descriptive passages. Overall, 'Fawkes' is a must-listen for fans of historical fantasy who are ready for an immersive experience.

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