Pathfinder Tales Starspawn, Wendy N. Wagner
Pathfinder Tales Starspawn, Wendy N. Wagner
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Pathfinder Tales: Starspawn

Author: Wendy N. Wagner

Narrator: Ilyana Kadushin

Unabridged: 10 hr 48 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/09/2016


Synopsis

Paizo Publishing is the award-winning publisher of fantasy roleplaying games, accessories, and board games.Pathfinder Tales: Starspawn is the latest in their popular series.

The sequel to Hugo Award Winner Wendy N. Wagner’s Skinwalkers! Once a notorious viking and pirate, Jendara has at last returned to the cold northern isles of her home, ready to settle down and raise her young son. Yet when a mysterious tsunami wracks her island’s shore, she and her fearless crew must sail out to explore the strange island that’s risen from the sea floor. No sooner have they arrived in the lost island’s alien structures, however, than they find themselves competing with a monstrous cult eager to complete a dark ritual in those dripping halls. For something beyond all mortal comprehension has been dreaming on the sea floor. And it’s begun to wake up...

About Wendy N. Wagner

WENDY N. WAGNER is the author of the Pathfinder Tales novel Skinwalkers and Starspawn, and has had short fiction published in Armored, Way of the Wizard, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and other markets. She is the Managing Editor for Lightspeed and Nightmare magazines, as well as an editor for the Destroy series of anthologies, including Women Destroy Science Fiction, Women Destroy Fantasy, and Queers Destroy Science Fiction. She's also a contributing author at the Inkpunks blog, and lives in Portland, OR.

About Ilyana Kadushin

Ilyana Kadushin is best known for her narration of the Twilight audiobook series, and has worked on other audiobooks, including The Memory Keeper’s Daughter, Post Grad and Dune, which won an Audie Award. Her other voice work includes national commercials, animation, and popular video games such as Lord of the Rings. Kadushin has performed as both an actor and a singer for companies including Nickelodeon, BBC America, Sesame Street Television, MTV, and Cartoon network. She sang on the soundtrack of HBO Best Documentary Film Award & Finalist Separate But Equal.


Reviews

Previously Published at TheQwillery.com Starspawn by Wendy N. Wagner was the best book for me to read to get me back into reviewing. It has pirates, natural disasters, a mysterious island crawling with all kinds of half-man, half-fish creatures. A Lovecraftian monster, treasure hunting, battles, cree......more

Goodreads review by Blaine

Good mash-up of genres with compelling characters. There was a bit of Lovecraftian fan-service line at the end I found just a bit of a fourth wall break. I'd have harsher critiques if I didn't enjoy Jendara and Kran's interactions so much (or if I wanted to give spoilers).......more

Goodreads review by Joel

Sequel to Skinwalkers, Wendy N Wagner returns to tell another tale of Jendara, and her crew in the islands of the Ironbound Archipelago. When a tsunami hits her home, Jendara is barely able to survive along with most of her village, but their homes are ruined. She quickly learns that her crew have s......more

This book is totally different from The Crusader Road. How was it different? It has treasure hunters, sea monsters, it does have spiders in it, and also an eldritch horror. NEED I SAY MORE?! This book was hella different from Crusader Road, and it’s one of my favorite books out of the Pathfinder Tal......more

Goodreads review by Laura

This book was such a disappointment to me. I’ve never read any other Pathfinder books except for the Jendara stories (Mother Bears and Skin Shifters). I’d loved those! So I was very excited for another book with this character by the same author. First, the narrator switched on Audible, and this narr......more