It took about an hour for me to understand what exactly was happening in the story, but then i was hooked. Sleeping giants merrimack valley library consortium overdrive. A pageturning debut in the tradition of michael crichton, world war z, and the martian, sleeping giants is a thriller fueled by an earthshaking mysteryand a fight to control a gargantuan power. Caffeinated fae book blogger sleeping giants by sylvain. Books with various narrators will probably appeal more to me than a single narrator, with maybe the exception of funny nonfiction. If you loved the passage, world war z, the martian or interstellar. Sleeping giants peninsula library system overdrive. Listen to sleeping giants by sylvain neuvel available from rakuten kobo. Penguin presents the unabridged downloadable audiobook edition of sleeping giants by. Each performance is expertly crafted and distinct in this engrossing genrecrossing debut. Its cleverly constructed each chapter is an extract from a file about the mission to discover where it came from and how it can be used. Penguin presents the unabridged downloadable audiobook edition of sleeping giants by sylvain neuvel. Apr 04, 2017 reminiscent of the martian and world war z, sleeping giants is a luminous conspiracy yarn that shoots for and lands among the stars.
What people are saying reminiscent of the martian and world war z, sleeping giants is a luminous conspiracy yarn that shoots for and lands among the stars. Apr 26, 2016 sleeping giants audiobook written by sylvain neuvel. Sleeping giants downloadable audiobook san jose public. An electrifying debut in the tradition of michael crichton, world war z, and the martian, sleeping giants is a thriller fueled by an earthshaking mysteryand a fight to control a gargantuan power. Sleeping giants audiobook by sylvain neuvel 9780147522627. Sleeping giants by sylvain neuvel overdrive rakuten overdrive. Sleeping giants king county library system overdrive. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Earphones awards search our favorite listens with these award winners. This one is not to be missed a fantastic story with a fabulous cast of narrators.
Sleeping giants navy general library program downloadable. Sleeping giants is an interesting read for anyone who loves scifi and mecha or giant robot in their story. The themis files sleeping giants waking gods only human. I enjoyed sleeping giants so much that when i couldnt read, i borrowed the audiobook from my local library so i could listen to it. Fucking aboot with you can live the lie that you call a life duration. Sleeping giants audiobook, written by sylvain neuvel. She wakes up at the bottom of a square hole, its walls glowing with intricate. Sleeping giants themis files by sylvain neuvel read by andy secombe, eric meyers, laurel lefkow, charlie anson, liza ross, william hope, christopher ragland, katharine mangold, adna sablyich science fiction 8. The cast was good and the format, in my mind, pretty much demands an audiobook. Pierce brown, new york times bestselling author of red rising as highconcept as it is, sleeping giants is a thriller through and through. Sleeping giants audiobook by sylvain neuvel rakuten kobo. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free.
I honestly think this book was made for audio form. A girl named rose is riding her new bike near her home in deadwood, south dakota, when she falls. This was my first audiobook that had multiple narrators and it just makes the listening experience that much better. Sleeping giants is a beguiling piece of speculative fiction centering around the push to understand the discovery of a giant metal hand beneath the earth. A small girl falls down a hole in the ground and is discovered sitting on the palm of a giant metal hand. Hearing multiple narrators give a voice to the deepening mystery lifts the story in some fascinating ways. Sleeping giants midwest collaborative for library services. The premise is pure scifi as a woman seeks to understand a. Best audiobooks narrated by a full cast penguin random house.
In the gripping sequel to sleeping giants, which was hailed by pierce brown as a luminous conspiracy yarn. Pierce brown, new york times bestselling author of red rising. A girl named rose is riding her new bike near her home in deadwood, south dakota, when she falls through the earth. A girl named rose is riding her new bike near her home in deadwood, south dakota, when she. Sleeping giants opens with a young rose franklin who, while taking her new bike for a spin, discovers a giant hole where a huge metal hand is buried.
Reminiscent of the martian and world war z, sleeping giants is a luminous conspiracy yarn that shoots for and lands among the stars. Instead, im going to focus on how sleeping giants functions as an audiobook and why you should be putting it in your earholes immediately. I found this form of writing an amazing way to read this type of book as it added another element to the story. All the different characters had their own narrators so it was more like a performance rather than one person just reading the book. Apr 26, 2016 listen to sleeping giants audiobook by sylvain neuvel. Written by sylvain neuvel, audiobook narrated by full cast. Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of sleeping giants by sylvain neuvel. Sleeping giants new hampshire state library overdrive. Jul 27, 2018 the audiobook for sleeping giants was seriously impressive. Listen to sleeping giants audiobook by sylvain neuvel. Im not a big listener of audiobooks, but i absolutely loved the cast of narrators who brought the characters to life. Sleeping giants by sylvain neuvel sylvain neuvels debut begins with a young girl who falls into a hole in the ground and is found soon after, sitting on a 20footlong mechanical hand. An electrifying debut in the tradition of michael crichton, world war z, and the martian, sleeping giants is a thriller fueled by an eart.
I loved learning about their nuances and personalities. The full cast of narrators includes robert fass, james foster, tavia gilbert, arthur morey, david stifel, charlie thurston, and kate udall whose performances. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Sleeping giants by sylvain neuvel read by andy secombe eric. There is a really good full cast edition for dracula too. This first book in themis files scifi series by sylvain neuvel and it began with an 11 years old kid, rose franklin falling down through a rabbit hole not really but still, a hole.
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