Guns of the Dawn

Fantastical War Story Unfolds with Withering Precision

Written byAdrian Tchaikovsky

Narrated byEmma Newman

Length21h08m

Release dateNovember 2, 2017

GenreScience Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Action & Adventure

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (231 ratings)

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Author	Adrian Tchaikovsky
Narrator	Emma Newman
Runtime	21h08m
Published	November 2, 2017
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (231 ratings)
Categories	Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Epic, Historical, Military
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Tchaikovsky's writing is a masterclass in building tension and release, with a keen eye for the psychological effects of war on those who fight it. As the story unfolds, listeners are treated to a rich tapestry of characters, from the charismatic leaders who drive the conflict forward, to the ordinary soldiers who bear the brunt of its horrors. Newman's narration helps to bring these characters to life, infusing each with a sense of vulnerability and agency. The production quality is top-notch, with crystal-clear sound and a well-balanced mix that makes it easy to follow the complex action.

Tags: Science Fiction & FantasyAlternate HistoryFantasy WarMagical RealismEpic Fantasy

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Expert narration by Emma Newman brings every character and scene to life across 21h08m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Adrian Tchaikovsky, rated 4.5 stars by 231 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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I was blown away by Emma Newman's narration in 'Guns of the Dawn' - she brings a level of emotional depth to the story that's simply captivating. As I listened to the audiobook, I found myself fully immersed in the world Tchaikovsky created, with its richly detailed landscapes and intricate politics. The pacing is expertly handled, with a perfect balance of action and introspection. If I have any criticisms, it's that some of the supporting characters feel a bit one-dimensional at times - but this is a minor quibble in an otherwise exceptional audiobook. Overall, 'Guns of the Dawn' is a must-listen for fans of science fiction and fantasy, with a narrative that's both thought-provoking and unapologetically thrilling.

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