The Expected One by Kathleen McGowan

The Expected One

Unraveling the Secret Gospel of Mary Magdalene

Narrated byLinda Stephens
Length17h54m
Release dateAugust 3, 2006
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.3 (3 ratings)

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AuthorKathleen McGowan
NarratorLinda Stephens
Runtime17h54m
PublishedAugust 3, 2006
Rating★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Women's Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Supernatural
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

In The Expected One, Kathleen McGowan masterfully weaves a gripping thriller that delves into the heart of the New Testament, challenging listeners to rethink the story of Jesus and his followers. Through a complex web of historical fiction and suspense, McGowan unravels a long-buried secret hidden away for centuries by Mary Magdalene. Narrator Linda Stephens brings this ancient world to life with a nuanced and expressive voice, capturing the emotional depth of the characters as they navigate the treacherous landscape of betrayal and discovery. The Expected One is a must-listen for fans of historical fiction and anyone who's ever wondered about the mysteries of the past.

Tags: Historical FictionWomen's FictionChristian ThrillerSpiritual MysterySuspenseful Storytelling

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  • Expert narration by Linda Stephens brings every character and scene to life across 17h54m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 4.3 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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As I navigated the twists and turns of The Expected One, I found myself swept up in the narrative, invested in the characters' fates, and eager to uncover the truth behind the sacred scrolls. Linda Stephens' narration is a standout, bringing a sense of intimacy and urgency to the story that draws the listener in. However, at times the pacing felt a bit uneven, with some sections feeling a tad rushed in their resolution. Additionally, I would have appreciated a bit more clarity in the audiobook's production notes, as some of the historical and theological concepts are dense and might be difficult for non-experts to follow. Nevertheless, these minor quibbles aside, The Expected One is a riveting and thought-provoking listen that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the New Testament.

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