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Featured Article: The Best Dark Fantasy Audiobooks
If your favorite genres are fantasy and horror, and you can't get enough of terrifying scenarios with high-stakes action, then you need to explore the winding world of dark fantasy. When the mystic, magic, and incredible world-building of fantasy are combined with elements of grim horror and the supernatural, the result is something truly pause-resistant. But with such a rich variety of titles to choose from, it can be impossible to know where to begin. We've rounded up the best dark fantasy listens that explore chilling settings, morally grey characters, and twisting plots alongside dark magic.
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Sabriel
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Tim Curry
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 7,376
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6,255
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6,248
Ever since she was a tiny child, Sabriel has lived outside the walls of the Old Kingdom, away from the random power of Free Magic, and away from the Dead who won't stay dead...
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4 out of 5 stars
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Dark, serious YA fantasy
- By Ryan on 10-27-12
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Sabriel
- Narrated by: Tim Curry
- Series: Abhorsen/The Old Kingdom, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 12-29-02
- Language: English
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Lirael
- Daughter of the Clayr
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Tim Curry
- Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4,451
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3,734
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3,736
Lirael has never felt like a true daughter of the Clayr....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Charter Knows, a Library Can Be a Dangerous Place
- By Jefferson on 04-18-13
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Lirael
- Daughter of the Clayr
- Narrated by: Tim Curry
- Series: Abhorsen/The Old Kingdom, Book 2
- Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 08-07-06
- Language: English
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Terciel & Elinor
- The Old Kingdom, Book 6
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Billie Fulford-Brown
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 302
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 276
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 273
Best-selling novelist Garth Nix returns to the Old Kingdom for the never-before-told love story of Sabriel’s parents, Tericel and Elinor, and the charter magic that brought them together - and threatened to tear them apart....
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4 out of 5 stars
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not the right narrator
- By perrin435 on 11-16-21
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Terciel & Elinor
- The Old Kingdom, Book 6
- Narrated by: Billie Fulford-Brown
- Series: Abhorsen/The Old Kingdom, Book 6
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 11-02-21
- Language: English
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Abhorsen
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Tim Curry
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4,249
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3,580
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3,571
She had become an Abhorsen, Lirael thought, at least on the outside....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great fun
- By chris on 06-23-07
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Abhorsen
- Narrated by: Tim Curry
- Series: Abhorsen/The Old Kingdom, Book 3
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 08-03-06
- Language: English
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Clariel: The Lost Abhorsen
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,999
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,807
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,813
When Clariel is drawn into the efforts to find and capture the dangerous Free Magic creature, she finds hidden sorcery within herself, yet it is magic that carries great dangers....
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3 out of 5 stars
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why
- By Katie on 04-02-18
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Clariel: The Lost Abhorsen
- Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
- Series: Abhorsen/The Old Kingdom, Book 4
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 10-14-14
- Language: English
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Goldenhand
- The Old Kingdom, Book 5
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Heather Wilds
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,650
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 1,505
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,505
Lirael lost one of her hands in the binding of Orannis, but now she has a new hand, one of gilded steel and Charter Magic. On a dangerous journey, Lirael returns to her childhood home....
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3 out of 5 stars
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I'm not sure what happened here
- By M G on 11-12-16
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Goldenhand
- The Old Kingdom, Book 5
- Narrated by: Heather Wilds
- Series: Abhorsen/The Old Kingdom, Book 5
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 10-11-16
- Language: English
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The Left-Handed Booksellers of London
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Marisa Calin
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 460
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 405
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 403
A girl's quest to find her father leads her to an extended family of magical fighting booksellers who police the mythical Old World of England when it intrudes on the modern world....
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2 out of 5 stars
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The younger end of YA
- By Alex Sumner on 10-04-20
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The Left-Handed Booksellers of London
- Narrated by: Marisa Calin
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 09-22-20
- Language: English
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Mister Monday
- The Keys to the Kingdom, Book 1
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 980
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 627
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 629
Arthur Penhaligon is not supposed to be a hero....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Another Great Book by Nix
- By August West on 09-27-05
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Mister Monday
- The Keys to the Kingdom, Book 1
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Series: Keys To The Kingdom, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 12-28-03
- Language: English
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Blood Ties
- Spirit Animals, Book 3
- By: Garth Nix, Sean Williams
- Narrated by: Nicola Barber
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 330
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 280
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 278
The adventure continues in this third book of the epic multiplatform fantasy series....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent
- By Brianna on 06-22-15
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Blood Ties
- Spirit Animals, Book 3
- Narrated by: Nicola Barber
- Series: Spirit Animals, Book 3
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 04-01-14
- Language: English
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To Hold the Bridge
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Nicola Barber, Raphael Corkhill, Roger Wayne, and others
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 200
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 180
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Story4 out of 5 stars 181
Garth Nix is renowned for his legendary fantasy works, but To Hold the Bridge showcases his versatility, as the collection offers 19 short stories from every genre of literature....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Not part of the old kingdom series
- By Kat_Star on 06-12-19
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To Hold the Bridge
- Narrated by: Nicola Barber, Raphael Corkhill, Roger Wayne, Christian Coulson, Steven Crossley, Michael Crouch, John Lee, Polly Lee
- Series: Abhorsen/The Old Kingdom
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 06-09-15
- Language: English
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Drowned Wednesday
- The Keys to the Kingdom, Book 3
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 599
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 388
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 391
Wednesday has rolled around, and Arthur Penhaligon has an invitation to return to the House that he can't refuse....
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5 out of 5 stars
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one of my faves
- By Anonymous User on 03-25-18
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Drowned Wednesday
- The Keys to the Kingdom, Book 3
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Series: Keys To The Kingdom, Book 3
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 02-01-06
- Language: English
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Superior Saturday
- Keys to the Kingdom, Book 6
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 416
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 295
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 303
Arthur Penhaligan has wrestled five of the Keys from their immortal guardians, the Trustees of the Will....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Shortest of all the Days
- By Matthew on 12-04-08
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Superior Saturday
- Keys to the Kingdom, Book 6
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Series: Keys To The Kingdom, Book 6
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 09-02-08
- Language: English
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Have Sword, Will Travel
- By: Garth Nix, Sean Williams
- Narrated by: Marisa Calin
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 50
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 44
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 44
It is strange enough that Odo and Eleanor have stumbled upon a sword in a dried-up river outside their village. It is even stranger that Odo is able to remove it from where it's buried....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Another solid title
- By Anonymous User on 08-24-18
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Have Sword, Will Travel
- Narrated by: Marisa Calin
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 10-31-17
- Language: English
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Angel Mage
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
- Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 163
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 148
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 148
More than a century has passed since Liliath crept into the empty sarcophagus of Saint Marguerite, fleeing the Fall of Ystara. But she emerges from her magical sleep still beautiful, and again renews her single-minded quest to be united with her lover, Palleniel, the archangel of Ystara....
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5 out of 5 stars
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God I hope this becomes a series
- By thisrogue on 10-17-19
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Angel Mage
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
- Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 10-01-19
- Language: English
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Lord Sunday
- The Keys to the Kingdom #7
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 503
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 364
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 365
On the seventh day, there was a choice.....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Interesting...
- By Summer on 11-20-11
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Lord Sunday
- The Keys to the Kingdom #7
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Series: Keys To The Kingdom, Book 7
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 03-09-10
- Language: English
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Grim Tuesday
- The Keys to the Kingdom, Book 2
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 723
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 468
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 473
Arthur doesn't think he will ever have to return to the strange house that nearly killed him on Monday, the house that contains an entire world....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Another Garth Nix Success!!!
- By Theresa on 06-09-04
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Grim Tuesday
- The Keys to the Kingdom, Book 2
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Series: Keys To The Kingdom, Book 3
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 12-28-03
- Language: English
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Sir Thursday
- Keys to the Kingdom, Book 4
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 544
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 352
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 353
On the fourth day there was war. Arthur and Leaf head for home. But only Leaf gets through the front door....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great Story and Reader
- By Laura on 11-29-06
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Sir Thursday
- Keys to the Kingdom, Book 4
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Series: Keys To The Kingdom, Book 4
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 01-01-06
- Language: English
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Lady Friday
- Keys to the Kingdom, Book 5
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 496
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 323
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 325
Four of the seven Trustees have been defeated and their Keys taken, but for Arthur, the week is still getting worse....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Arthur starts embracing his role as Rightlful Heir
- By Eugene on 03-14-22
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Lady Friday
- Keys to the Kingdom, Book 5
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Series: Keys To The Kingdom, Book 5
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 03-05-07
- Language: English
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Frogkisser!
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Marisa Calin
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 214
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 200
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 200
Poor Princess Anya. Forced to live with her evil stepmother's new husband, her evil stepstepfather. Plagued with an unfortunate ability to break curses with a magic-assisted kiss....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great Book!
- By Jessica on 05-29-17
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Frogkisser!
- Narrated by: Marisa Calin
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 02-28-17
- Language: English
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Shade's Children
- By: Garth Nix
- Narrated by: Siho Ellsmore
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 13
In a futuristic urban wasteland, evil Overlords have decreed that no human shall live a day past their 14th birthday. On that Sad Birthday, the children of the Dorms are taken to the Meat Factory, where they will be made into creatures whose sole purpose is to kill....
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5 out of 5 stars
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this was my favorite book ever in middle school
- By Victoria Garland on 09-16-21
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Shade's Children
- Narrated by: Siho Ellsmore
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 07-06-21
- Language: English
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