Prism Academy- Demis by David Burke

Prism Academy- Demis

A story grappling with the cost of multiple voices?

Written byDavid Burke
Length16h11m
Release dateJanuary 7, 2023
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (5 ratings)

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AuthorDavid Burke
NarratorJonathan Waters, Maeve York
Runtime16h11m
PublishedJanuary 7, 2023
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (5 ratings)
CategoriesScience Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Paranormal & Urban, Contemporary, Urban
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

This entry in the Prism Academy series dives deep into the pressure cooker of alternate reality living. New threats demand even higher stakes, forcing humanity's chosen guardians to confront their fractured inner landscapes. Aden’s experience with auditory chaos isn’t just a character beat - it’s central to the plot, forcing readers to empathize with the disorienting effects of shared consciousness experiments gone wrong. The narrative doesn’t shy away from the psychological toll, weaving themes of memory, identity, and betrayal within the vibrant world-building Prism Academy is known for.

Tags: Science FictionFantasyUrban FantasyParanormal RomanceDark ElementsMultiple POVsVoice NarrationHigh StakesIdentity CrisisPrism AcademyDavid Burke

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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As an editor constantly sifting through speculative fiction, 'Prism Academy - Demis' offers a familiar yet unsettlingly potent dose of the series' unique flavor. David Burke doesn't just deliver another adventure; he presses the reset button on character dynamics, using Aden’s struggle with 'too many voices' as a metaphor for the fractured nature of the Prism Academy itself. This isn't just about external threats like the 'monster waves'—it's a deep dive into the psychological echoes of past betrayals and the terrifying possibilities of shared consciousness experiments. The stakes feel genuinely higher here, with the very fabric of their reality hanging in the balance faster than ever before. The narration by Jonathan Waters and Maeve York is as crucial an element as the plot itself. Waters brings an urgent, almost desperate intensity to Aden’s perspective, making the audience feel the weight of his auditory burden firsthand. His performance is layered, capable of shifting between moments of quiet vulnerability and near-hysteria as Aden navigates his internal chaos. York complements this well, bringing a sharp, sometimes sarcastic edge to supporting characters like Assistant Headmistress Prothero, while demonstrating subtle range for lesser roles. Her ability to differentiate voices swiftly prevents confusion in the dense ensemble cast. The CD player (or whatever format) experience is undoubtedly enhanced by their teamwork; the dialogue feels alive, not just read. One potential slight drawback is the pacing during moments of intense magical explanation or exposition—while generally tight, some of the complex world mechanics feel rushed past, which can momentarily disconnect from the visceral character moments. But this minor critique shouldn't overshadow the compelling character study and escalating tension that make this audiobook a compelling listen, particularly if you're already invested in the Prism Academy saga.

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