

Shadowfever
Author: Karen Marie Moning
Series: Fever #5
Narrator: Natalie Ross, Phil Gigante
Unabridged: 19 hr 42 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Published: 01/18/2011
Author: Karen Marie Moning
Series: Fever #5
Narrator: Natalie Ross, Phil Gigante
Unabridged: 19 hr 42 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Published: 01/18/2011
Cincinnati born author, Karen Marie Moning, has made the New York Times best seller list on several occasions, with Shadowfever having reached the number one position on that and several other lists. From her background in mid-America, her college days at Purdue University, then working as a bartender, computer consultant, and an insurance specialist........Karen Moning achieved great success as an author. She has received several awards for her current genre of Urban Fantasy.
When Moning began her career, she focused on Scottish paranormal romance, but became very fascinated with Celtic Mythology. She eventually switched to Urban Fantasy located in Dublin, Ireland. Her lead characters were Fae, "an ancient race of immortal beings who have lived secretly among humans for millennia.
Karen Moning has three main book series, with more than twenty books within the three series. Those include the Highlander Series, the Fever Series, and the Fever World Series.
There is a brief, preface read by a man at the beginning. Its hard to follow because theres a huge echo effect. Then a woman starts talking. No, not talking. Blubbering. She sobs fake, fake sobs and tries to narrate at the same time. I tried to listen for about 30 seconds, then fast forwarded a bit. Still sobbing. Fast forwarded again. STILL SOBBING! I think she wails through at least the first chapter. I dont know though. Her voice made me to angry to go any further. I exaggerate not.
Reread 05/2021: There can't be many series I can reread ten years after the first reading and feel exactly the same way about. But I did with Fever. I love the mythology. I love the Dublin setting. I freaking love Mac & Barrons. Original review: I read this book back in early March. March. And I left......more
Usually when reviewing a book, it's possible to give away a few minor plot points, in order to discuss the theme and intentions of the author, without actually spoiling anything in the book. With Shadowfever, however, pretty much discussing anything is a spoiler. In fact, admitting the existence of t......more
First read: 5 stars Second read: 5 stars I have been putting off posting this review for the past 4 months. My reasoning: this is without a doubt one of my most favourite fantasy series ever. Which probably makes little sense... but gatekeeping already ancient, popular books is a thing okay😡 This is mo......more
Holy hell my brain still feels like it’s going to explode!!! I still have SO MANY QUESTIONS!!! I know this technically isn’t the end of the series but I’m definitely satisfied with how this wrapped up the first 5 books! Not sure if I will be continuing the series as I know we get more of Dani’s POV......more