Then We Take Berlin

Tense Espionage in Cold War Berlin

Written byJohn Lawton

Narrated byLewis Hancock

Length14h37m

Release dateSeptember 12, 2017

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, War & Military

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (244 ratings)

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Author	John Lawton
Narrator	Lewis Hancock
Runtime	14h37m
Published	September 12, 2017
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (244 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, War & Military, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Historical, Thriller & Suspense, Military, Spies & Politics, Espionage, Suspense
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Step into the shadows of early 21st-century Berlin with 'Then We Take Berlin,' a meticulously crafted historical thriller where espionage, war, and personal turmoil intertwine. John Lawton's vivid narrative transports listeners to a city divided by political tensions, making every moment tense and significant. Lewis Hancock’s narration is precise and compelling, capturing the urgency of the Cold War era with just the right blend of gravity and suspense.

Tags: Cold WarEspionage ThrillerBerlinHistorical FictionPolitical Tension

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Lewis Hancock delivers an exceptional performance in 'Then We Take Berlin,' his tone shifting seamlessly between the measured calm of a seasoned spy and the high-stakes drama of clandestine operations. The story is richly detailed, painting a vivid picture of Cold War Berlin that feels both authentic and thrilling. However, at times, the intricate plot can feel overly convoluted, making it challenging to follow all the twists and turns. Despite this, the audiobook maintains its pace and intensity, ensuring listeners remain engaged until the very end. A must-listen for fans of espionage and historical fiction.

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