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Empire

Unbound • Book 10

4.52 ABR Score (3.8K ratings)
★ 4.65 Goodreads (2.0K) ★ 4.9 Audible (1.8K)
21h 36m Released 2024 Fantasy

Why Listen?

Travis Baldree elevates this sprawling fantasy mystery with the same vocal precision that made him a legend in the genre—each character distinct, every twist landing harder. Ten books deep and this series still escalates its stakes without losing the character work that makes you care who survives.

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About This Audiobook

Felix stands at a crossroads between salvation and annihilation as divine forces mobilize across the realm of Pax'Vrell. Fresh from a hard-won victory against the Pathless, he discovers that toppling one deity has only awakened the fury of an entire pantheon. The mysterious Hierophant weaves her own web of destruction while ancient gods stir from their slumber, each seeking to claim dominion over the fractured world. As the true architect of the Unbound's fate, Felix must navigate treacherous alliances and impossible choices, knowing that a single misstep could unleash forces capable of unraveling reality itself.

Travis Baldree delivers a masterful performance that elevates this sprawling fantasy epic to cinematic heights. His nuanced characterizations breathe distinct life into Felix's growing ensemble of allies and enemies, while his pacing builds tension through political intrigue and explosive action sequences with equal skill. Baldree's deep, resonant voice perfectly captures the weight of cosmic stakes and intimate character moments alike. The complex mythology and intricate world-building of Gonnella's tenth Unbound installment finds its ideal medium in audio format, where Baldree's immersive narration transforms dense lore into an engaging, accessible experience that pulls listeners inexorably forward through over twenty hours of gripping storytelling.