Hunt for the Shadow Wolf

Wild Wolves and Wilder Dreams in Britain

Written byDerek Gow

Narrated byAngus King

Length5h37m

Release dateMarch 7, 2024

GenreHistory, Europe, Great Britain

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 3.0 (117 ratings)

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Author	Derek Gow
Narrator	Angus King
Runtime	5h37m
Published	March 7, 2024
Rating	★★★★★ 3.0 / 5 (117 ratings)
Categories	History, Europe, Great Britain, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Science & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences, Animals, Environment, Conservation, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the untold story of Britain’s wild past with Derek Gow's 'Hunt for the Shadow Wolf.' Narrated by Angus King, this audiobook blends fact with folklore, tracing the elusive path of the wolf through British history. Gow’s journey as a rewilding advocate and his quest to uncover evidence of these legendary creatures make this an engaging listen. The narration is clear and passionate, adding depth to each tale. However, some listeners might find the narrative overly academic at times, which could slow down the pace for those seeking a faster-paced adventure.

Tags: wolfrewildingBritish historyenvironmental advocacynature

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Angus King’s narration brings Gow's journey to life with authenticity and warmth. His voice is steady yet expressive, making each anecdote feel vividly real. The audiobook excels in weaving together historical accounts, personal reflections, and speculative myths about the wolf, creating a rich tapestry of storytelling. However, some sections on environmental policy can be dry, potentially frustrating those looking for more action-packed tales. Overall, 'Hunt for the Shadow Wolf' is a must-listen for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike, though it may require patience for its more theoretical moments.

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