Underground Airlines

Dystopian Freedom in Audiobook Form

Written byBen H. Winters

Narrated byWilliam DeMeritt

Length9h28m

Release dateJuly 5, 2016

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (5 ratings)

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Author	Ben H. Winters
Narrator	William DeMeritt
Runtime	9h28m
Published	July 5, 2016
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (5 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Historical, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Alternate History, Dystopian
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience a thought-provoking journey through an alternate America where freedom is a luxury not everyone can afford. Underground Airlines weaves complex narratives with masterful storytelling, exploring themes of race, freedom, and justice. William DeMeritt’s narration brings vivid depth to each character, making this audiobook a gripping listen from start to finish.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

William DeMeritt's voice is the heartbeat of Underground Airlines, bringing depth and nuance to every character. His performance is nothing short of exceptional, capturing the raw emotion of characters trapped in their own realities. The story unfolds with a steady pace that keeps listeners engaged, yet it doesn’t hesitate to slow down when moments demand reflection. However, some scenes might feel a bit drawn out for those craving faster pacing. Overall, this audiobook is a powerful exploration of an America that never was and should not be missed by fans of literary fiction or those who enjoy narratives that challenge societal norms.

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