The Woman Who Married a Bear

David Chandler's narration is a standout feature of this audiobook. His gruff, weathered voice is perfectly suited to the gritty, no-nonsense world of The Woman Who Married a Bear. He imbues Cecil Younger with a weary, world-weary charm that's impossible not to root for, even as he makes one poor decision after another. The pacing is steady, with Chandler expertly handling the shifts between the mundane realities of Cecil's investigations and the surreal, folkloric elements of the story. The only downside is that the audiobook's ending feels a bit rushed, leaving some threads unresolved. But overall, this is a gripping, distinctive listen that's well worth your time.