THE SIXTH STRAND A Pattern of Shadow and Ice, Book 5

Nick Podehl narrates Book 5 in the award-winning epic fantasy series A Pattern of Shadow and Light. Podehl's narration lives up to the grandeur of this story. A full group of diverse characters includes Ean, Tanis, Trell, Sebastian, and the rest of Bjorn's Players, who participate in a game in which the stakes are now higher than ever. Podehl uses contrasting voices for each character, showcasing their unique attributes so the listener can easily determine whose story is being told despite the complexity of the plot. Podehl smoothly traverses the social dynamics of this world, lending sensitivity to the scenes that depict society, sexuality, and spirituality. J.O. © AudioFile 2020, Portland, Maine [Published: JULY 2020]