For King and Country

Engrossing Spy Thriller of WWII

Written byJana Petken

Narrated byJohn Sackville

Length13h07m

Release dateOctober 14, 2023

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, 20th Century

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (9,052 ratings)

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Author	Jana Petken
Narrator	John Sackville
Runtime	13h07m
Published	October 14, 2023
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (9,052 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, World War II & Holocaust, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Spies & Politics, Espionage
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the pulse-pounding world of espionage with 'For King and Country,' a gripping tale set against the backdrop of World War II. Jana Petken masterfully weaves together intricate plots and complex characters, making this audiobook an unmissable listen for history buffs and thriller fans alike. John Sackville’s narration brings depth to each character's voice, ensuring that even the most minor characters feel alive and integral to the narrative. With its blend of historical accuracy and suspenseful storytelling, 'For King and Country' is not just a book about spies; it's a vivid portrayal of courage, sacrifice, and the blurred lines between loyalty and betrayal in uncertain times.

Tags: World War IIHistorical FictionEspionageThrillerBritish Spy

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

John Sackville’s narration shines as he brings Jana Petken's intricate spy thriller to life. His ability to modulate his voice for different characters is nothing short of impressive, making each one distinct yet believable. The pacing is tight, allowing the story to unfold with a sense of urgency and immediacy that keeps you glued to your headphones. However, at times, the narrative can feel a bit overwhelming due to its sheer complexity; there are so many twists and turns that it might be helpful to jot down some notes or follow along in the book if you want to fully grasp all the plot threads. Despite this minor critique, 'For King and Country' remains an excellent choice for anyone seeking a thoroughly engaging audiobook experience.

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