Johnny and the Dead by Terry Pratchett

Johnny and the Dead

Ghostly Fun with Terry Pratchett’s Wit

Written byTerry Pratchett
Narrated byRichard Mitchley
Length3h58m
Release dateJanuary 20, 2011
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.4 (27 ratings)

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AuthorTerry Pratchett
NarratorRichard Mitchley
Runtime3h58m
PublishedJanuary 20, 2011
Rating★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (27 ratings)
CategoriesChildren's Audiobooks, Literature & Fiction, Scary Stories, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy & Magic, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, Fantasy
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Step into the whimsical world of Johnny Maxwell, where the dead are anything but dreary in this charming children's audiobook. Terry Pratchett masterfully weaves a tale of friendship and fun, making even the most reluctant listeners squirm with laughter at his clever humor. Richard Mitchley’s narration is a standout; his energetic delivery perfectly captures the spirit of both child and ghost alike, ensuring that every moment is engaging and delightful.

Tags: children's audiobooksghost storiescomic fantasyTerry Pratchettwhimsical

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  • Expert narration by Richard Mitchley brings every character and scene to life across 3h58m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 4.4 stars by 27 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Richard Mitchley's voice performance brings out the best in 'Johnny and the Dead,' delivering Pratchett's quick-witted dialogue with an infectious enthusiasm. The story unfolds at a brisk pace, keeping listeners on their toes as Johnny navigates the unexpected joys of his spectral friends. However, some scenes might feel a tad rushed, leaving readers wishing for more detailed exploration. Despite this minor flaw, Mitchley’s narration and Pratchett's creativity make this audiobook a must-listen for fans of light-hearted fantasy.

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