The Serpent's Shadow

Name: The Serpent's Shadow
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.3 (208 reviews)
Author: Mercedes Lackey

Sorcery, Secrets, and Suspense in Mercedes Lackey’s Classic Fantasy

Written byMercedes Lackey

Narrated byMichelle Ford

Length12h42m

Release dateOctober 20, 2009

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Classics, Science Fiction & Fantasy

LanguageEnglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (208 ratings)

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Author	Mercedes Lackey
Narrator	Michelle Ford
Runtime	12h42m
Published	October 20, 2009
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (208 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Classics, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Historical, Paranormal & Urban, Paranormal
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Dive into a gripping tale of mystery and magic as Dr. Eirian Aralorn uncovers the dark truths hidden within her family's lineage. ‘The Serpent’s Shadow’ is a masterful blend of historical intrigue and fantasy, with Michelle Ford’s narration adding depth and nuance to each character. Lackey’s vivid world-building and complex plot twists make this audiobook an engaging experience that will keep you guessing until the very end.

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Expert narration by Michelle Ford brings every character and scene to life across 12h42m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Michelle Ford's portrayal of Dr. Eirian Aralorn is nothing short of captivating, with her voice perfectly capturing the doctor’s mix of determination and vulnerability. The narrative unfolds at a steady pace, allowing for rich character development without feeling overly drawn out. The audiobook’s production quality is top-notch, with clear sound and well-defined ambiance that immerses listeners in Lackey's intricate world. However, some minor dialogue repetition could have been edited to further enhance the flow of the story. Despite this, 'The Serpent’s Shadow' remains a compelling listen, blending elements of mystery, romance, and epic fantasy into a cohesive whole.

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