Captain Marvel, Gilly Segal
Captain Marvel, Gilly Segal
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Captain Marvel
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Author: Gilly Segal, Marvel

Narrator: Frankie Corzo

Unabridged: 9 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Marvel

Published: 05/02/2023


Synopsis

Earth’s mightiest hero Captain Marvel, A.K.A Carol Danvers, is asked for a simple favor by Tony Stark: to keep an eye on brilliant computer-science grad student Mara Melamed, who is struggling to find her feet at Empire State University. Although reluctant at first, Carol meets Mara and is impressed by the young woman. But trouble soon finds Captain Marvel in the form of a controversial operating system now on every electrical device in the world, a ruined family legacy, and one of Carol’s own friends framed for murder—and Mara Melamed happens to be tangled at the center of it all. The Super Villain behind the plot will drive Carol to her darkest edge as she questions her identity and sense of belonging in the world. With her allies at her side, Carol must boldly find her place and prevent impending doom at the hands of an old enemy...

About Gilly Segal

Gilly Segal is the author of two young-adult novels: I'm Not Dying With You Tonight and Why We Fly, both co-authored with Kimberly Jones. A New York Times bestselling author, NAACP Image Award nominee, and recipient of several starred reviews, she has been honored to have her books selected for book clubs by major retailers. She grew up in Tampa, Florida.

About Frankie Corzo

Frankie Corzo is an experienced narrator and actress who spent her childhood performing in theater productions, commercials, films, and voiceovers. Born to Cuban immigrant parents, she narrates and acts in both Spanish and English. Her work has been added to numerous best of lists, including Audible's for 2017 and 2018. Born and raised in New Jersey, she currently splits her time between New York and Los Angeles.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Warren

When I was a kid growing up in New Orleans in the Eighties, the character Monica Rambeau was kind of a big deal among us nerds who rode our Mongoose bikes to the Lake Forest Mall and spent our days in home video rental stores and book shops. Whereas most comics were set in New York, or the West Coas......more

Goodreads review by Helena

Monica Rambeau is one of my favourite heroes. I've read Nextwave: Agents of Hate and The Ultimates, and she is fantastic on both of those teams. I had high hopes for this collection but found it to be just okay (this tends to happen with older comics). The characterization of Monica is good, but a f......more

Goodreads review by James

A selection of early stories featuring the Monica Rambeau incarnation of Captain Marvel, starting with her first appearance in a 1980s Spider-Man annual and ending with her 1990s appearance in Avengers Unplugged. The stories themselves are largely just fine, with Dwayne McDuffie's two stories being......more