AuthorV. E. Schwab
NarratorSteven Crossley
SeriesA Darker Shade of Magic, Book 1
Duration11h 34m
CategoriesAdult Fiction, Fantasy
PublisherW.F. Howes
VersionUnabridged
A DARKER SHADE OF MAGIC, is the incredible first instalment of the Shades of Magic series, from #1 New York Times bestselling author V.E. Schwab. Most people only know one London; but what if there were several? Kell is one of the last Travelers—magicians with a rare ability to travel between parallel Londons. There's Grey London, dirty and crowded and without magic, home to the mad king George III. There's Red London, where life and magic are revered. Then, White London, ruled by whoever has murdered their way to the throne. But once upon a time, there was Black London... "A Darker Shade of Magic has all the hallmarks of a classic work of fantasy. Schwab has given us a gem of a tale..."- DEBORAH HARKENESS
Author: V. E. Schwab
Author V. E. Schwab
Narrator Ashley Zhangazha
SeriesVillains, Book 1
Duration 10h 20m
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Author George R. R. Martin
Narrator Roy Dotrice
SeriesA Song of Ice and Fire, Book 3
Duration 47h 33m
The Seven Kingdoms are divided by revolt and blood feud, and winter approaches like an angry beast. Beyond the Northern borders, wildlings leave their villages to gather in the ice and stone wasteland of the Frostfangs. From there, the renegade Brother Mance Rayder will lead them South towards the Wall. Robb Stark wears his new-forged crown in the...
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Author Marie Brennan
Narrator Kate Reading
Duration 11h 34m
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Author George R. R. Martin
Narrator Roy Dotrice
SeriesA Song of Ice and Fire, Book 2
Duration 36h 38m
Throughout Westeros, the cold winds are rising. From the ancient citadel of Dragonstone to the forbidding lands of Winterfell, chaos reigns as pretenders to the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms stake their claims through tempest, turmoil and war. As a prophecy of doom cuts across the sky - a comet the colour of blood and flame - five factions stru...
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Author: Neil Gaiman
Author Neil Gaiman
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 3h 16m
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Author V. E. Schwab
Narrator Julia Whelan
Duration 17h 14m
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Author: V. E. Schwab
Author V. E. Schwab
Narrator Kate Reading, Michael Kramer
SeriesA Darker Shade of Magic, Book 3
Duration 19h 5m
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Author James Luceno
Narrator Jonathan Davis
Duration 11h 15m
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Author Marlon James
Narrator Dion Graham
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Duration 24h 1m
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Author George R. R. Martin
Narrator Roy Dotrice
SeriesA Song of Ice and Fire, Book 5
Duration 49h
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Zoë 13 May 2024
Amazing.
I loved this book when I first read it, and now having listened to the audiobook, I got to relive how brilliant it is. Everything you want a fantasy book to be with amazing writing. Will continue to be one of a my favourite books of all time