Shepherd by Piers Anthony

Shepherd

Swap Bodies, Not Worlds, in This Sheepish Sci-Fi

Written byPiers Anthony
Narrated byShannon Condon
Length3h48m
Release dateNovember 7, 2023
LanguageEnglish
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AuthorPiers Anthony
NarratorShannon Condon
Runtime3h48m
PublishedNovember 7, 2023
RatingNot yet rated
CategoriesScience Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Epic, Science Fiction, Adventure, Cyberpunk, Genetic Engineering
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Piers Anthony's 'Shepherd' offers a unique twist on the body-swapping trope, trading Earth for a rustic colony planet inhabited by unusual animals. When Shep exchanges places with a native sheep, he must navigate a new world, both physically and mentally. Shannon Condon's narration brings this whimsical adventure to life, capturing the humor and absurdity of Shep's predicament with a delightful, deadpan delivery. The audiobook's distinctive charm lies in its blend of sci-fi concept and fantasy setting, creating a lighthearted, thought-provoking listen.

Tags: Body SwappingAnimal FantasySci-Fi ComedyUnique PremiseEngaging NarrationLighthearted Listen

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Editor's Review

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As a fan of both sci-fi and fantasy, I found 'Shepherd' to be a refreshing blend of the two. Condon's narration is a standout feature, perfectly capturing the humor and bewilderment of Shep's situation. The pacing is brisk, keeping the story engaging throughout. However, I found some of the animal interactions a bit too anthropomorphic at times, which could be a turn-off for some listeners. Despite this, the story's unique premise and Condon's excellent performance make 'Shepherd' a delightful, if sometimes silly, listen.

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