Gods of Jade and Shadow

Mystical Mayan Myths Bring Classic Fairytales to Life

Written bySilvia Moreno-Garcia

Narrated byYetta Gottesman

Length11h04m

Release dateJuly 23, 2019

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Classics, Genre Fiction

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (9,754 ratings)

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Author	Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Narrator	Yetta Gottesman
Runtime	11h04m
Published	July 23, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (9,754 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Classics, Genre Fiction, Magical Realism, Romance, Fantasy, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Historical
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on a journey through ancient Mayan mythology with Gods of Jade and Shadow, where a young woman’s quest for freedom intertwines with dark gods and vivid folklore. This audiobook, narrated by Yetta Gottesman, offers a rich tapestry of storytelling that seamlessly blends classic fairy tale elements with the haunting beauty of Mexican mythology. The narrative voice is both captivating and authoritative, making every moment feel like an adventure. With its evocative descriptions and intricate world-building, this audiobook transports listeners to a realm where magic and danger coexist.

Tags: Mayan MythsFairytalesMythologyFantasy AdventureMexican Folklore

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Expert narration by Yetta Gottesman brings every character and scene to life across 11h04m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Silvia Moreno-Garcia, rated 4.4 stars by 9,754 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Yetta Gottesman’s narration in Gods of Jade and Shadow is nothing short of mesmerizing. Her voice carries the weight of history while maintaining a light touch that makes the story accessible yet profound. The pacing is impeccable, balancing suspenseful moments with quieter, introspective passages that allow the listener to fully immerse themselves in the tale. Specific critiques aside, this audiobook excels at weaving together complex mythology and character development into a cohesive whole. However, some listeners might find the dense narrative occasionally challenging. Overall, it’s a must-listen for anyone intrigued by fairy tales given new life through mythological depth.

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