Now I Rise Audiobook – And I Darken, Book 2

Teen & Young AdultNow I Rise Audiobook - And I Darken, Book 2
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Status: Completed
Version: Unabridged
Author: Kiersten White
Narrator: Fiona Hardingham
Series: And I Darken
Genre: Teen & Young Adult
Updated: 06/08/2024
Listening Time: 13 hrs and 25 mins
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The Whisper of Empires: Now I Rise Audiobook

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a golden hue over the rolling hills, I found myself immersed in the world of Kiersten White’s Now I Rise Audiobook. The gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds seemed to fade away as Fiona Hardingham’s voice filled my ears, transporting me to a land of treachery and ambition, where empires teetered on the edge of collapse.

In this highly anticipated sequel to And I Darken, White weaves a tale that reads like a dark symphony of power and betrayal set against the backdrop of the Ottoman Empire. Lada Dracul, fierce and unyielding, takes center stage as she seeks to reclaim her throne with a white-hot rage that threatens to consume everything in its path. Accompanied by her childhood friend Bogdan, Lada storms through the countryside, leaving a trail of destruction in her wake.

But brute force alone cannot secure Lada’s ambitions. As she grapples with her complicated feelings for Mehmed, her younger brother Radu finds himself torn between loyalties to faith, empire, and family. Sent on a dangerous mission to Constantinople by Mehmed himself, Radu must navigate a web of deceit and intrigue that could cost him everything.

White’s masterful storytelling shines through in Now I Rise, seamlessly blending historical fact with fictional characters to create a gripping narrative that keeps you on the edge of your seat. The intricate political machinations and complex relationships between the characters add layers of depth to an already richly woven tapestry.

Fiona Hardingham’s narration is nothing short of mesmerizing. Her ability to breathe life into each character, from Lada’s fierce determination to Radu’s inner turmoil, is truly remarkable. With every word she speaks, Hardingham draws you further into the heart of the story, making you feel every triumph and every heartbreak as if it were your own.

As nations fall and empires rise, the Dracul siblings must confront their destinies head-on. White deftly explores themes of power, sacrifice, and identity in a way that leaves a lasting impact on the listener. The vivid descriptions of Constantinople and its bustling streets transport you back in time, immersing you in a world teetering on the brink of change.

In conclusion, Now I Rise is a masterpiece of historical fiction that will leave you breathless until the very last word. Fans of Victoria Aveyard’s Red Queen and Sabaa Tahir’s A Torch Against the Night will find themselves captivated by White’s dark and enthralling tale.

For those looking to delve deeper into similar audiobooks, I recommend exploring titles such as The Wrath & The Dawn by Renee Ahdieh or An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir for more tales of intrigue and betrayal set against rich historical backdrops.

You can find Now I Rise Audiobook available for purchase on Audiobooks4soul.com, where you can experience this epic tale brought to life through Fiona Hardingham’s captivating narration.

Immerse yourself in a world where empires clash and destinies unfold with Now I Rise Audiobook – an unforgettable journey awaits.

Happy listening, Stephen Dale

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