No Parachute

Fly with Lee: A Fighter Pilot’s Unforgettable WWI Memoir

Written byArthur Gould Lee

Narrated byChris MacDonnell

Length9h29m

Release dateNovember 17, 2020

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Military & War, World War I

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.9 (200 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Arthur Gould Lee
Narrator	Chris MacDonnell
Runtime	9h29m
Published	November 17, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.9 / 5 (200 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Military & War, World War I, History, Military, Armed Forces, Air Forces, Wars & Conflicts
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into 'No Parachute' by Arthur Gould Lee, narrated by Chris MacDonnell, and experience World War I like never before. This audiobook offers a gripping firsthand account of aerial combat in the Royal Flying Corps during the Great War. Lee’s vivid descriptions bring to life the tension and chaos of dogfights above the Western Front, making listeners feel as if they’re strapped into those rickety planes right beside him. The narration is crisp and engaging, perfectly mirroring the urgency and bravery of Lee's tales.

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Why Listen to No Parachute?

Expert narration by Chris MacDonnell brings every character and scene to life across 9h29m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Arthur Gould Lee, rated 4.9 stars by 200 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Chris MacDonnell’s voice is a revelation in 'No Parachute.' His narration is both authoritative and humanizing, allowing listeners to feel the emotion and intensity of Lee's experiences without losing their connection. The pacing is deliberate yet never sluggish, ensuring that every detail of Lee’s journey is memorable. However, some sections could benefit from more dynamic pauses or emphasis on key moments for added impact. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for anyone interested in World War I history and the human stories behind it.

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