The Star of the Desert

Name: The Star of the Desert
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3.8 (214 reviews)
Author: Gordon Wallis

A Desert Quest of Diamonds and Death

Written byGordon Wallis

Narrated byMichael Sharp

Length7h55m

Release dateDecember 22, 2020

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Action & Adventure, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

LanguageEnglish

★★★☆★ 3.8 (214 ratings)

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Author	Gordon Wallis
Narrator	Michael Sharp
Runtime	7h55m
Published	December 22, 2020
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.8 / 5 (214 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Action & Adventure, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Thrillers
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

In 'The Star of the Desert' by Gordon Wallis, a gritty diamond hunt becomes a race against time and adversaries. Narrator Michael Sharp delivers the high-stakes adventure with intensity, capturing the perilous journey of ex-soldier Jason Green through the treacherous Namib desert. Sharp's nuanced voice heightens the tension, making for an immersive listen. This audiobook stands out with its blend of mystery, thriller, and action elements set against a stark desert backdrop.

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Expert narration by Michael Sharp brings every character and scene to life across 7h55m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

AudioBook Atlas

As I embarked on the journey narrated by Michael Sharp in 'The Star of the Desert,' I found myself drawn into the heart-pounding quest for the elusive diamond. Sharp's narration is a masterclass in conveying emotion through voice, with a perfect balance of urgency and calm that makes Jason Green's plight all the more engaging. However, the audiobook's pacing can feel uneven at times, with certain action sequences dragging slightly. Nevertheless, the vivid descriptions of the Namib desert and the intriguing plot make this audiobook a worthwhile listen for fans of mystery and adventure.

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