Category: Urban
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The Broken Cage
The Broken Cage is a top-notch instalment in the Crow Investigations series, blending supernatural elements with a clever locked room mystery. Painter’s story is tight and engaging, and Rawson’s narration adds a lovely touch, capturing characters’ emotions perfectly. Fans of fantasy and mystery will definitely enjoy this audiobook.
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The Shadow Wing
The Shadow Wing amps up the excitement in the Crow Investigations series, blending emotional depth with rich world-building. Lydia Crow faces tougher challenges, while London feels alive as a character itself. Kate Rawson’s narration nails the unique characters and enhances the story’s atmosphere. A must-listen for urban fantasy fans!
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The Copper Heart
The Copper Heart is a gripping urban fantasy audiobook that mixes mystery and emotional drama exceptionally well. Lydia Crow, the relatable protagonist, navigates a richly detailed magical world filled with believable characters and evolving relationships. Kate Rawson’s narration enhances the experience, making this latest instalment a must-listen for fans.
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The Pearl King
The Pearl King keeps the Crow Investigations series going strong with its mix of urban fantasy, mystery, and emotion. Lydia Crow shines as a relatable character, and the London setting is vivid and intriguing. The pacing’s spot-on, and Kate Rawson’s narration makes it all the more enjoyable. A real treat for fans of supernatural stories!
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The Fox’s Curse
The Fox’s Curse is the third book in the Crow Investigations series, blending urban fantasy, mystery, and emotional drama seamlessly. Lydia Crow shines as a relatable protagonist, and the plot is tightly woven with suspense and character depth. Narrator Kate Rawson enhances the experience, making this audiobook a must-listen for fans.
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The Silver Mark
The Silver Mark keeps the Crow Investigations series going strong, offering a mix of mystery and magic while diving deeper into Lydia Crow’s character. With solid world-building and a gripping pace, the audiobook captivates throughout. Kate Rawson’s narration adds a fantastic touch, making it a must-listen for fans of the genre.
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The Night Raven
Sarah Painter’s The Night Raven is the sort of urban fantasy audiobook that slips into your routine with dangerous ease. What begins as an engaging mystery soon develops into a richly layered supernatural thriller filled with hidden histories, uneasy alliances, family secrets and the constant sense that magic always carries a price. Painter balances atmosphere,…
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Chalk
Paul Cornell’s Chalk is one of those novels that quietly unsettles the reader long before its full horrors become clear. On the surface it begins with recognisable coming of age territory. Teenage boys drift through school life carrying boredom, insecurity and frustration while trying to survive the endless social rituals of adolescence. Yet Cornell gradually…
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Rivers of London – The Fey and the Furious
I want to start this review with my congratulations on the pun title, great work, now stop it or I’m calling the police. This story’s only missing a Vin Diesel character to be The Fast and the Furious with fairies and I love it. Ben Aaronovitch’s False Value era of Rivers of London has always…
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Rivers of London – Action at a Distance
Action at a Distance finally gives Thomas Nightingale the spotlight he has deserved for years, and honestly it is long overdue. Peter Grant may be the heart of the Rivers of London series, but Nightingale has always been one of the most fascinating characters in the entire franchise. The last officially sanctioned wizard in England…