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Very slow and hard to follow

Review from The Med →

I was hoping for a fast paced, smartly done modern techno-thriller in the vain of Mark Greaney, but this is like the worst of James Michener in its plodding glacial pace. The author’s style is very dated with overwrought flowery vocabulary that obscures the plot. I guess Poyer is attempting to make the banality of..

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Needs a different narrator

Review from That Which Should Not Be →

This is actually a pretty decent book which includes a collection of tales from various corners of the world, all of which are wrapped in a narrative that points you to a final confrontation with eldritch evil. My big issue with this is the narrator. The author does a reasonable job of mimicking the style..

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Good story, awful narrator

Review from Loot →

This book is historically interesting and overall entertaining.Although the narrator’s grinding voice distracts from the story, and the accents of characters are horrible beyond belief, the audiobook itself is worth the listen.

Narrator is good just not for this book

Review from The Association →

I had a difficult time remembering that the main couple were not elderly. when specific references reminded me that they were actually a younger couple ready to start a family, it would change my view of situations. The narrator wasn’t bad, he just sounded much older than the anyone was meant to be. it’s a..

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