The Burning God

Fascinating Fusion of History & Magic in Audiobook Form

Written byR. F. Kuang

Narrated byEmily Woo Zeller

Length23h47m

Release dateNovember 17, 2020

GenreLiterature & Fiction, World Literature, Science Fiction & Fantasy

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (4 ratings)

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Author	R. F. Kuang
Narrator	Emily Woo Zeller
Runtime	23h47m
Published	November 17, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (4 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, World Literature, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Epic, Fairy Tales, Historical
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the intricately woven world of The Burning God, where history meets magic. R. F. Kuang's epic fantasy trilogy reaches its thrilling conclusion with a narrative that seamlessly blends the turmoil of twentieth-century China with gods and monsters. Emily Woo Zeller’s narration brings depth to each character, making their struggles and triumphs come alive. This audiobook is not just another tale; it's an immersive experience that challenges your imagination.

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Expert narration by Emily Woo Zeller brings every character and scene to life across 23h47m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from R. F. Kuang, rated 4.4 stars by 4 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Emily Woo Zeller's narration is a standout feature in The Burning God. Her ability to shift between the complex emotions of the characters, from the raw determination of our protagonist to the chilling authority of the gods, elevates the story beyond mere reading. Kuang masterfully constructs a narrative that is both historically rich and fantastically compelling, but there are moments where the pacing could use some tightening up, particularly in the middle chapters. Despite this, the audiobook remains gripping from start to finish, making it an excellent choice for anyone who loves a blend of historical fiction and fantasy.

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