The Night War

Name: The Night War
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (191 reviews)
Author: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Discover History’s Hidden Heroes in This Compelling Audiobook

Written byKimberly Brubaker Bradley

Narrated byGilli Messer

Length8h23m

Release dateApril 9, 2024

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (191 ratings)

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Author	Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Narrator	Gilli Messer
Runtime	8h23m
Published	April 9, 2024
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (191 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills, Literature & Fiction, Family Life, Historical Fiction
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Delve into the heart of World War II France with 'The Night War' by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, narrated by Gilli Messer. This poignant tale follows a Jewish girl who finds herself at the Chateau de Chenonceau, navigating a world torn between freedom and fear. Messer’s emotive performance breathes life into every character, making this audiobook not just about survival but about resilience and hope in unimaginable circumstances.

Tags: World War IIHistorical FictionAudiobooksResilienceComing of Age

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Expert narration by Gilli Messer brings every character and scene to life across 8h23m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Gilli Messer's narration brings 'The Night War' to life with a depth that is both moving and powerful. Her ability to capture the emotions of the young protagonist as she grapples with loss and newfound strength is nothing short of remarkable. The pacing is well-balanced, allowing listeners to absorb the historical setting while keeping them on the edge of their seats for dramatic moments. One critique I have is that at times, some secondary characters could benefit from a bit more distinctiveness in their voices; however, this minor issue does not detract from the overall quality of the audiobook. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in historical fiction and stories of courage during wartime.

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