28th Might
Angel of the Overpass by Seanan McGuire is the third audiobook within the city fantasy Ghost Roads collection. Narrated by Amy London, McGuire takes us again on the street with city legend, Rose Marshall, who died on the age of sixteen when Bobby Cross ran her off the street.
Angel of the Overpass
by Seanan McGuire
Sequence: Ghost Roads #3
Narrator: Amy Landon
Size: 11 hours and 25 minutes
Genres: City Fantasy
Supply: Writer
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Girl of shadows, keeper of modifications, plant the seeds of religion inside me, that I would develop and flourish, that I would discover my manner via hazard and uncertainty to the protection of your backyard. Let my roots develop robust and my pores and skin develop thick, that I would stand quick towards all who would destroy me. Grant to me your favor, grant to me your grace, and when my time is completed, grant to me the knowledge to put my burdens down and relaxation beside you, yet one more flower in a sea of blooms, the place nothing shall ever hassle me once more.
Rose Marshall died when she was sixteen years previous and on her strategy to her highschool promenade. She hasn’t been resting simple since then—Bobby Cross, the person who killed her, bought away clear after operating her off the street, and he or she’s not the sort of lady who can let one thing like that slide. She’s been on the lookout for a strategy to cease him since earlier than they put her physique within the floor.
However issues have modified within the twilight world the place the spirits of the stressed lifeless proceed their “lives.” The crossroads have been destroyed, and Bobby’s protections are gone. For the primary time, it could be potential for Rose to defeat him.
Not alone, although. She’ll want each good friend she’s managed to make and each favor she’s managed so as to add to her account if she desires to face an opportunity…and this can be her final probability to be avenged, since what’s Bobby Cross with out the crossroads?
Every part Rose is aware of is about to vary.
I’ve loved the Ghost Roads collection on audio and was desirous to get again to the story of Rose Marshall and her battle along with her killer and tormentor Bobby Cross. Seanan McGuire didn’t disappoint. Angel of the Overpass took us deeper into the world under the street as we interacted with the ghosts and creatures who dwell there.
Now that the crossroads have been destroyed, Rose should cease Bobby as soon as and for all. Offers with gods and new creatures within the twilight world saved me listening. We come throughout a stranger diner with a witch, make offers with gods, stand earlier than a soul sucking practice and will likely be chased by a dinosaur.
McGuire’s creativeness and her realm of the stressed lifeless, with its city legends and distinctive spirits, held me spellbound. Rose, our lady within the inexperienced promenade gown, has grown all through the collection, and I beloved seeing her make offers, defend these she cares about, and revel in a great malt.
The world-building from reapers to ferrymen was brilliantly executed. Once I closed my eyes, I felt as if I traveled between the totally different realms of the twilight world. As a fan of the InCryptid collection, I beloved how the creator tied in occasions and characters from that world to this. If you happen to haven’t begun that collection, I hope the thread that started in The Woman within the Inexperienced Silk Robe has you curious.
The Ghost Street collection and Rose’s story is greatest learn/listened to within the order of their launch. The story builds on occasions, discoveries, friendships and character progress.
Amy London narrates the collection and has turn out to be the voice of Rose and the characters she interacts with. London created distinctive voices for every character we met, full with regional accents. Her tone and pacing enhanced my general enjoyment of the collection. I extremely suggest listening.
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Angel of the Overpass, the third audio in the Ghost Roads series by Seanan McGuire, narrated by Amy London. Enter the twilight world where the spirits of the restless dead dwell. #audiobook #urbanlegend Click To Tweet
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