Running Close to the Wind

Whimsical Queer Pirates with Cake Competitions

Written byAlexandra Rowland

Narrated byCasey Jones

Length14h48m

Release dateJune 13, 2024

GenreLGBTQ+, Romance, Action & Adventure

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (56 ratings)

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Author	Alexandra Rowland
Narrator	Casey Jones
Runtime	14h48m
Published	June 13, 2024
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (56 ratings)
Categories	LGBTQ+, Romance, Action & Adventure, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Historical
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Embark on an electrifying journey with 'Running Close to the Wind,' where romance and adventure collide in a world of swashbuckling queer pirates. Alexandra Rowland’s masterful storytelling is complemented by Casey Jones' spirited narration, making every moment engaging and entertaining. The unique blend of high-seas action and heartwarming romance is further enhanced with quirky plot twists, including unexpected cake competitions that add an irreverent touch to the narrative. This audiobook is a must-listen for those craving a blend of wit, adventure, and heartfelt storytelling.

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Expert narration by Casey Jones brings every character and scene to life across 14h48m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Alexandra Rowland, rated 5.0 stars by 56 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Casey Jones’ narration brings 'Running Close to the Wind' to life in an exceptionally lively manner. Her energetic delivery perfectly captures the spirit of the story, making each scene feel vividly real. The pirate captain’s humorous take on navigation mistakes and strategic blunders adds a delightful layer of charm. While the detailed action sequences are thrilling, some character motivations could have been more clearly defined for added depth. Nonetheless, this audiobook is a standout in its genre, combining romance with swashbuckling adventure in a way that feels fresh and engaging from start to finish.

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