The Family Trade

Dark Fantasy Thriller in Your Ears

Written byCharles Stross

Narrated byKate Reading

Length11h46m

Release dateMarch 10, 2015

GenreScience Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Action & Adventure

Languageenglish

★★★☆★ 3.9 (30 ratings)

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Author	Charles Stross
Narrator	Kate Reading
Runtime	11h46m
Published	March 10, 2015
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.9 / 5 (30 ratings)
Categories	Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Paranormal & Urban, Contemporary, Science Fiction, Adventure
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Step into a world where the line between reality and magic blurs, as Miriam Beckstein navigates treacherous waters in 'The Family Trade.' Kate Reading’s commanding narration brings vivid characters and pulse-pounding action to life. This audiobook is not just a listen; it's an immersive experience that blends hard science fiction with dark fantasy elements, delivering edge-of-your-seat thrills.

Tags: science fictionfantasy thrillermysteryaction-packedurban fantasy

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Expert narration by Kate Reading brings every character and scene to life across 11h46m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

AudioBook Atlas

Kate Reading delivers a powerhouse performance in 'The Family Trade,' her intonation and pacing perfectly capturing the tension of this dark fantasy thriller. The story unfolds at breakneck speed, making each moment count as Miriam's life spirals out of control. However, the abrupt shifts between mundane journalism and magical intrigue can feel jarring at times. Despite this, the compelling narrative draws you in, with its intricate plot twists and morally gray characters. This audiobook is a must-listen for fans of high-stakes adventures where the stakes are as real as they get.

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