Legend

Retirement Isn't for Everyone in Space

Written byChristopher Woods

Narrated byMarc Vietor

Length8h03m

Release dateOctober 30, 2018

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (4 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Christopher Woods
Narrator	Marc Vietor
Runtime	8h03m
Published	October 30, 2018
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (4 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, War & Military, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Military, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, First Contact, Space Opera
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

In 'Legend,' Christopher Woods crafts a captivating narrative where Martin Quincy, a human mercenary turned retiree, finds himself grappling with unanticipated boredom among the stars. This literary journey is brought to life by Marc Vietor's dynamic narration, which masterfully balances introspection and action, making every moment resonate. The audiobook's unique blend of space opera and existential musings sets it apart from typical sci-fi fare, offering a fresh perspective on what it means to live beyond duty.

Tags: space operaretirement dramasci-fi introspectionboredom in spacehuman condition

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Expert narration by Marc Vietor brings every character and scene to life across 8h03m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Christopher Woods, rated 4.5 stars by 4 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Marc Vietor’s performance in 'Legend' is nothing short of remarkable; his ability to convey Martin Quincy's emotional turmoil and quiet introspection captivates the listener. The pacing, though initially slow as Quincy navigates retirement, picks up when the narrative shifts to his unexpected adventures. Woods’ script is rich with vivid descriptions and deep character development that make the vastness of space feel intimate. However, some may find certain philosophical tangents a bit heavy-handed. Overall, 'Legend' is a compelling audiobook that rewards close attention and will undoubtedly leave you pondering life’s meaning long after the credits roll.

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