The Rising

Rebel Clakker Rises in Epic Suspense

Written byIan Tregillis

Narrated byChris Kayser

Length15h45m

Release dateDecember 1, 2015

GenreMystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Historical

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (44 ratings)

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Author	Ian Tregillis
Narrator	Chris Kayser
Runtime	15h45m
Published	December 1, 2015
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (44 ratings)
Categories	Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Historical, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Adventure, Alternate History, Steampunk
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Delve into ‘The Rising’ by Ian Tregillis, where the narrative unfolds with a gripping tension that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Chris Kayser’s narration brings Jax to life, capturing both his rebellious spirit and inner turmoil with nuanced detail. This audiobook distinguishes itself through its intricate plot twists and vivid world-building, making it a must-listen for fans of complex thrillers and historical narratives.

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Expert narration by Chris Kayser brings every character and scene to life across 15h45m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Chris Kayser delivers an outstanding performance in ‘The Rising,’ bringing Jax’s journey to life with remarkable depth and emotion. His portrayal is so compelling that you’ll find yourself fully immersed in the chaotic and suspenseful world Tregillis has crafted. The pacing is masterfully handled, balancing intense action sequences with quieter moments of introspection. However, some minor plot holes might detract from the overall experience. Despite these small flaws, this audiobook stands out as a captivating read that will leave you eager for more.

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