Mercenary by Catherine Banks

Mercenary

Elven Teen Rebels Against Fantasy Stereotypes

Written byCatherine Banks
Narrated byVanessa Moyen
Length4h55m
Release dateMay 14, 2018
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.4 (266 ratings)

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AuthorCatherine Banks
NarratorVanessa Moyen
Runtime4h55m
PublishedMay 14, 2018
Rating★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (266 ratings)
CategoriesTeen & Young Adult, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Mercenary by Catherine Banks is a refreshing take on fantasy with its unique protagonist Marin, who struggles to fit in among the elves due to her human and feminine traits. This captivating tale takes listeners on a journey of self-discovery and growth, as Marin overcomes societal expectations and finds her place in the world. Vanessa Moyen's narration brings the characters to life, with a distinct voice that perfectly captures Marin's vulnerability and determination. This audiobook is distinctive in its portrayal of an unlikely mercenary hero and is a must-listen for fantasy fans seeking to break free from traditional archetypes.

Tags: Teen & Young AdultScience Fiction & FantasyFantasyComing-of-ageElvesMercenarySelf-discoveryStrong female protagonist

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  • Expert narration by Vanessa Moyen brings every character and scene to life across 4h55m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 4.4 stars by 266 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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As I listened to Mercenary, I found myself completely immersed in the rich world of elves and humans, where Marin's journey is both relatable and extraordinary. Vanessa Moyen's narration was engaging, with her ability to convey Marin's emotions and struggles in a way that made me feel invested in her character. The pacing of the audiobook was well-executed, with just the right balance of action, dialogue, and character development. One critique I have is that some of the supporting characters could have been fleshed out more to create a more well-rounded story. Nonetheless, Mercenary is a refreshing and enjoyable listen that I would recommend to fans of fantasy and coming-of-age stories.

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