The Serpent King

Southern Serpents Unleashed: A Raw Coming-of-Age Tale

Written byJeff Zentner

Narrated byMichael Crouch, Ariadne Meyers, Ethan Sawyer

Length9h07m

Release dateMarch 8, 2016

GenreTeen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Coming of Age

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (51 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Jeff Zentner
Narrator	Michael Crouch, Ariadne Meyers, Ethan Sawyer
Runtime	9h07m
Published	March 8, 2016
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (51 ratings)
Categories	Teen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Coming of Age, Difficult Situations, Bullying & Abuse, Physical & Emotional Abuse, Family & Relationships, Friendship, Romance
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the raw, pulsating heart of adolescence in 'The Serpent King,' where Southern grit meets unforgettable drama. Jeff Zentner's prose weaves a complex web of emotions and identity struggles, set against the backdrop of a small town where every venomous whisper carries weight. With three distinct narrators—Michael Crouch, Ariadne Meyers, and Ethan Sawyer—the audiobook brings characters to life with nuanced depth, making each voice resonate uniquely with the story. This coming-of-age tale is not just about survival; it's a testament to resilience amidst chaos.

Tags: Southern GothicComing-of-AgeTeen FictionEmotional DepthAudiobook Narration

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Diving into 'The Serpent King' feels like stepping into a Southern summer night—hot and heavy with secrets. The narration by Michael Crouch, Ariadne Meyers, and Ethan Sawyer is impeccable, each voice capturing the essence of their characters flawlessly. What truly sets this audiobook apart are the vivid descriptions that paint an almost tactile sense of place. However, some listeners might find the pacing a bit uneven, with moments feeling drawn out at times. Despite this, 'The Serpent King' remains a powerful exploration of youth and its trials, leaving an indelible mark on your heart.

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