The Raven and the Pig, Lou Kemp
The Raven and the Pig, Lou Kemp
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The Raven and the Pig

Author: Lou Kemp

Narrator: Ken Allen

Unabridged: 10 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/22/2023


Synopsis

A magician, a widower from the Sudan, and an automat travel the world…
It is 1876. Three close friends—Jonas Celwyn, the automat Professor Xiau Kang, and Bartholomew, a scientist and widower from Sudan—set out on another adventure. Celwyn has been wounded and all that keeps the immortal peyote-eating magician alive are the skills of an old enemy, his half-brother Pelaez.After Celwyn is taken aboard the submarine Nautilus by his companions, they must journey to Thales, the healer of the immortals. Even for the intrepid Captain Nemo and his fearless crew, the adventure will prove deadly. Vampires, witches, and warlocks are gathering nearby. Friends or foes? Who is the target: Jonas or Professor Kang and his plans for a world-changing flying machine?The Raven and the Pig is a steampunk fantasy filled with murder, magic, and adventure.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Rosie

The Raven And The Pig is book two of the Celwyn series of magical realism tales. These are also steeped in >b>steampunk and set around the turn of the twentieth century. Celwyn is an immortal magician and the book opens with him suffering a terrible injury. He is aboard the Nautilus submarine owned b......more

Goodreads review by R.A.

This continuation of Celwyn's journey does not disappoint! With more magic and suspense, an exploration of familial relationships, and the bitter taste of betrayal, Lou Kemp again proves to be a first class storyteller. The interplay between characters of different strengths and abilities, the chall......more

Goodreads review by Bob

Due to the appalling stream of media data nowadays, authors have more difficulties coming up with original stories that distinguish them from the mainstream. Lou Kemp not only does that with her Celwyn-series but presents on top of that her unique mixture of literature, magical realism, and mystery.......more

Goodreads review by Amy

Another great story in the Celwyn Stories Kemp pens another great story in The Raven and the Pig. I have read work from this author before, and I really enjoyed it. This author brings the story to life. The characters had a lot of depth, and were very realistic. This author has a great imagination an......more

Goodreads review by Sandra

THE RAVEN AND THE PIG is a story of magic and high adventure under the sea and above it. Jonas Celwyn travels with Nemo, author Jules Verne, Pelaez his dark immortal brother and his pet Qing—a unique bird—along with others, to reach and work on a new flying machine, where disaster ensues. The writin......more