Forest of a Thousand Lanterns

Mystical East Meets Dark Fantasy Romance

Written byJulie C. Dao

Narrated byKim Mai Guest

Length13h22m

Release dateOctober 10, 2017

GenreTeen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Romance

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.2 (5 ratings)

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Author	Julie C. Dao
Narrator	Kim Mai Guest
Runtime	13h22m
Published	October 10, 2017
Rating	★★★★★ 4.2 / 5 (5 ratings)
Categories	Teen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Dark Fantasy
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Step into a world where magic and political intrigue intertwine in 'Forest of a Thousand Lanterns.' This young adult fantasy weaves an intricate tapestry, blending elements from Eastern folklore with Western romance. The narration by Kim Mai Guest brings the characters to life with clarity and depth, making even complex plot twists easy to follow. This audiobook is a must-listen for fans of dual timelines, political maneuvering, and strong female leads embarking on epic quests.

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Expert narration by Kim Mai Guest brings every character and scene to life across 13h22m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Kim Mai Guest's narration elevates 'Forest of a Thousand Lanterns,' delivering each character with nuanced voices that keep the listener engaged throughout. The pacing is impeccable, balancing action, romance, and internal monologues seamlessly. Julie C. Dao’s world-building is nothing short of breathtaking—each new detail paints vivid images in your mind. However, some plot elements feel slightly rushed towards the end, which might detract from the overall experience for those who prefer a slower burn. Nonetheless, it remains an engaging listen that fans of fantasy and romance will thoroughly enjoy.

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