My Contrary Mary

Renaissance Romance with Sparkle

Written byCynthia Hand

Narrated byFiona Hardingham

Length12h18m

Release dateJune 22, 2021

GenreTeen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Family & Relationships

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (174 ratings)

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Author	Cynthia Hand
Narrator	Fiona Hardingham
Runtime	12h18m
Published	June 22, 2021
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (174 ratings)
Categories	Teen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Family & Relationships, Family, Historical Fiction, Romance, Historical, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Step into the opulent courts of Renaissance France with ‘My Contrary Mary’, where the queen is contrary, the stakes are high, and romance dances through the hallways. Fiona Hardingham’s narration brings sharp wit and nuanced emotion to each character, making this audiobook a joy to listen to from start to finish. This trilogy, crafted by Cynthia Hand, promises a blend of historical intrigue and young adult drama that will keep you guessing until the final scene.

Tags: RenaissanceHistorical RomanceTeen DramaFantasyMystery

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Expert narration by Fiona Hardingham brings every character and scene to life across 12h18m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Fiona Hardingham’s performance in ‘My Contrary Mary’ is nothing short of stellar. Her ability to transform into Mary, Queen of Scots, and her courtiers with ease is both captivating and convincing. The story itself is a masterclass in crafting complex characters and weaving intricate plotlines. However, the pacing can feel somewhat rushed at times, leaving some scenes unresolved and eager for more context. Despite this minor critique, the overall experience is immersive and engaging, making it an excellent choice for fans of historical fiction and young adult romances.

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