The Sword of Summer

Norse Myths & Mystery in Your Ears

Written byRick Riordan

Narrated byChristopher Guetig

Length15h21m

Release dateOctober 6, 2015

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Norse

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (4 ratings)

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Author	Rick Riordan
Narrator	Christopher Guetig
Runtime	15h21m
Published	October 6, 2015
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (4 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Norse, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Embark on a thrilling journey through ancient Norse mythology with 'The Sword of Summer' narrated by Christopher Guetig. This audiobook blends Rick Riordan’s signature magic and heart-pounding action with rich, evocative storytelling. Guetig's smooth narration brings the vivid landscapes of Asgard to life, making it an auditory feast for both young listeners and adults alike. Dive into a tale where myths come alive as you follow Magnus Chase on his quest to uncover the truth behind his mother’s death and save the Nine Worlds from darkness.

Tags: Norse mythsmythical adventureRick Riordanepic fantasyyoung adult

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Expert narration by Christopher Guetig brings every character and scene to life across 15h21m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Rick Riordan, rated 4.6 stars by 4 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Christopher Guetig's narration is nothing short of magical in 'The Sword of Summer.' His voice weaves seamlessly through the dense, mythological tapestry, bringing every character to life with an almost supernatural power. The story is a whirlwind of adventure and mystery, peppered with moments of poignant reflection that make it resonate on multiple levels. While the pacing sometimes lingers over complex plot points, Guetig’s performance ensures listeners remain engaged until the very end. The vivid descriptions and the intricate world-building are superbly conveyed through his voice, making this audiobook a must-listen for fans of Norse mythology or anyone seeking an engaging narrative adventure.

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