The Prince’s Poisoned Vow by Hailey Turner

The Prince’s Poisoned Vow

Royalty, revenge, and a magic too deadly to wield

Written byHailey Turner
Narrated byGary Furlong
Length17h16m
Release dateApril 3, 2024
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (257 ratings)

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AuthorHailey Turner
NarratorGary Furlong
Runtime17h16m
PublishedApril 3, 2024
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (257 ratings)
CategoriesScience Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Epic, Science Fiction, Steampunk
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Hailey Turner doesn’t just lay another epic fantasy on the page—she forges one with the weight of a war crime and the stench of courtly rot. *The Prince’s Poisoned Vow* isn’t your grandmother’s kingdom; it’s a fractured empire where power isn’t inherited—it’s extracted, drop by drop, from the veins of the disloyal. At its core, this is a story about the cost of vengeance when the target is both a prince and a poisoner. Magic here isn’t a flashy spectacle; it’s a slow, creeping corruption that twists flesh and loyalty alike into grotesque new shapes. Turner’s world feels deliberately suffocating, claustrophobic even in its sprawling castles, where every feast could be your last and every handshake might hide a dagger’s edge. The audiobook, narrated by Gary Furlong, transforms this claustrophobia into something tactile, his voice a velvet noose tightening with every revelation. The production’s layered sound design—echoing corridors, the drip of poison, the crunch of shattered glass—immerses you so deeply you’ll flinch when the narrator inhales. This isn’t fantasy as escapism; it’s fantasy as therapy for anyone who’s ever wanted to watch a villain beg for mercy before throwing them into the fire.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Gary Furlong doesn’t just narrate *The Prince’s Poisoned Vow*—he seduces you into the prince’s court and never lets go. His voice is the kind of honeyed menace that makes you lean in, then immediately hate yourself for it. The performance balances the prince’s aristocratic charm with a creeping, venomous undertone, perfect for a character whose power hinges on being underestimated. Furlong nails the book’s tonal whiplash, shifting from courtly elegance to guttural screams without missing a beat. My only gripe? The secondary characters, though vivid, sometimes bleed together in his performance, making it hard to track who’s betraying whom in the first act’s dizzying alliances. The pacing, though, is where this audiobook truly shines. Turner’s plot is a ticking time bomb of revelations, and Furlong’s delivery ensures you feel every tick. The 17-hour runtime never drags because the story’s momentum is relentless—like a poison working its way through the royal bloodline. If you love your fantasy with a side of existential dread and a narrator who can make a single word sound like a death sentence, this is your next obsession. Just don’t blame me when you start questioning every handshake in your real life.

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