The Fates

Greek Myths Resurrected in Spellbinding Magical Realism

Written byRosie Garland

Narrated byGenevieve Gaunt, Glen McCready, Rosalind Lailey, Sebastian Humphreys

Length12h04m

Release dateApril 9, 2024

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Magical Realism

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (5 ratings)

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Author	Rosie Garland
Narrator	Genevieve Gaunt, Glen McCready, Rosalind Lailey, Sebastian Humphreys
Runtime	12h04m
Published	April 9, 2024
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (5 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Magical Realism, Historical Fiction, Ancient, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Fairy Tales
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Step into a world where ancient Greek fates meet modern-day magic in Rosie Garland’s ‘The Fates.’ This audiobook blends haunting myths with vivid, contemporary settings, creating an immersive experience that challenges and enchants. Narrated by a quartet of talented voices—Genevieve Gaunt, Glen McCready, Rosalind Lailey, and Sebastian Humphreys—the performances are nuanced and layered, each bringing unique depth to the narrative. The story itself is a masterclass in magical realism, where fate weaves through the fabric of everyday life with unexpected twists and turns that will keep you engaged from start to finish.

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Expert narration by Genevieve Gaunt, Glen McCready, Rosalind Lailey, Sebastian Humphreys brings every character and scene to life across 12h04m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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The narration in ‘The Fates’ is nothing short of remarkable. Glen McCready’s portrayal of Zeus is particularly captivating, imbued with both authority and humanity. The dynamic interplay between narrators adds a rich tapestry of voices, each enhancing the story’s emotional depth. However, at times the rapid pace can leave listeners gasping for breath as narrative threads intertwine seamlessly. Pacing issues aside, this audiobook delivers an enthralling exploration of fate and free will. It’s a must-listen for anyone who savors a blend of mythology and contemporary storytelling. Garland’s imaginative world-building is simply breathtaking, making every moment worth experiencing aloud.

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