The Daughters of Izdihar

Empowering LGBTQ+ Fantasy in an Egyptian Setting

Written byHadeer Elsbai

Narrated byPriya Ayyar, Nikki Massoud

Length13h01m

Release dateJanuary 10, 2023

GenreLGBTQ+, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.0 (1,168 ratings)

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Author	Hadeer Elsbai
Narrator	Priya Ayyar, Nikki Massoud
Runtime	13h01m
Published	January 10, 2023
Rating	★★★★★ 4.0 / 5 (1,168 ratings)
Categories	LGBTQ+, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, World Literature, Epic, Military
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the vivid world of The Daughters of Izdihar, where two young women navigate a society on the brink of change through science and magic. Hadeer Elsbai’s debut creates a tapestry of culture and conflict, with Priya Ayyar and Nikki Massoud delivering nuanced performances that breathe life into these complex characters. Their voices captivate as they bring to light themes of love, acceptance, and self-discovery in an audibly enchanting duology.

Tags: LGBTQ+ FictionSci-Fi FantasyEgyptian SettingEmpowering NarrativesNuanced Performances

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Priya Ayyar and Nikki Massoud’s narrations are a highlight, with each voice perfectly capturing the distinct personalities of Nehal and Giorgina. Their performances add depth to the characters, making their struggles and triumphs feel intensely personal. The story unfolds at a deliberate pace that allows for rich world-building and character development. However, some scenes could benefit from tighter editing, particularly in areas where the narrative density feels overwhelming. Despite this, the audiobook remains a compelling journey through a unique blend of LGBTQ+ themes and speculative fiction.

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