Man o' War by Cory McCarthy

Man o' War

Raw, Relatable Coming-of-Age in Midwestern Toughness

Written byCory McCarthy
Narrated byE.R. Fightmaster
Length10h16m
Release dateMay 31, 2022
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.9 (252 ratings)

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Quick Facts

AuthorCory McCarthy
NarratorE.R. Fightmaster
Runtime10h16m
PublishedMay 31, 2022
Rating★★★★☆ 4.9 / 5 (252 ratings)
CategoriesTeen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Difficult Situations, Bullying & Abuse, Bullying, LGBTQ+, Sports Fiction, Romance
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the gritty, poignant journey of River McIntyre, a trans Arab American navigating life’s tumultuous waves in a conservative Midwestern town. Cory McCarthy masterfully weaves humor and heartbreak to create an unforgettable coming-of-age tale. E.R. Fightmaster’s narration brings vivid depth and authenticity to each character's voice, making this audiobook a poignant listen that resonates deeply with both teens and adults.

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Why Listen to Man o' War?

  • Expert narration by E.R. Fightmaster brings every character and scene to life across 10h16m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Cory McCarthy, rated 4.9 stars by 252 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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E.R. Fightmaster’s performance is nothing short of stellar, seamlessly shifting between River's emotional struggles and the town's harsh realities without a trace of forced emotion. The storytelling is raw and honest, capturing the essence of River's inner turmoil while infusing moments of levity that make the narrative both relatable and accessible. Pacing is well-balanced, with the story unfolding at just the right pace to keep listeners engaged throughout its 10 hours and 16 minutes. However, some slower scenes might feel slightly draggy for those craving non-stop action. Despite this minor critique, 'Man o' War' remains a profoundly moving audiobook that anyone seeking authentic storytelling will find hard to put down.

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