Quick Facts
| Author | Pam Godwin |
| Narrator | Lisa Zimmerman |
| Runtime | 7h12m |
| Published | September 26, 2017 |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 (8,760 ratings) |
| Categories | Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance, Contemporary |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
Pam Godwin’s *Three Is a War* isn’t just a love triangle—it’s a raw, unflinching dissection of desire, loyalty, and the impossible math of wanting two people at once. The premise alone—*love two men, fight one war*—is audacious, but Godwin sharpens it into something sharper: a story about the exhaustion of being wanted, the guilt of choosing, and the quiet devastation of knowing you’re hurting everyone, including yourself. This isn’t a story about what’s right or wrong; it’s about what’s *inevitable*, and the messy, human cost of surrendering to it. If you’ve ever loved someone you couldn’t have—or wanted someone you shouldn’t—you’ll recognize the ache on every page.
Lisa Zimmerman’s narration is the audiobook’s secret weapon. She doesn’t just read the words; she *lives* them, shifting between the protagonist’s brittle defiance, the aching vulnerability of her confessions, and the simmering rage of her decisions. Her voice cracks with emotion at just the right moments, making the audiobook feel less like a performance and more like eavesdropping on someone’s most private agony. The pacing is relentless, mirroring the protagonist’s spiraling thoughts, while the production’s subtle use of silence amplifies the tension, leaving you holding your breath between sentences.
Why Listen to Three Is a War?
- Expert narration by Lisa Zimmerman brings every character and scene to life across 7h12m of immersive audio.
- Highly rated at 4.4 stars by 8,760 listeners.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
- Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
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Three Is a War by Pam Godwin is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Lisa Zimmerman with a runtime of 7h12m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.