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Fallout

Expeditionary Force • Book 13

by Craig Alanson

Narrated by R.C. Bray

4.69 ABR Score (26.0K ratings)
★ 4.52 Goodreads (7.2K) ★ 4.89 Audible (18.8K)
22h 29m Released 2021 Sci-Fi

Why Listen to This Audiobook?

R.C. Bray makes a 22-hour space opera feel like hanging out with your funniest friend — one who happens to be saving the galaxy.

  • Great if you want: banter-driven sci-fi with escalating stakes and running jokes
  • Listening experience: breezy but tense — comedic rhythm punctuated by genuine danger
  • Narration: Bray's Skippy voice is a series-defining performance, pitch-perfect sarcasm
  • Skip if: you haven't read earlier Expeditionary Force books — context is everything here

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About This Audiobook

The Merry Band of Pirates faces their most precarious situation yet when a dangerous bluff about possessing a devastating super weapon threatens to unravel everything they've fought to protect. As tensions escalate across the galaxy, Joe Bishop and his crew must navigate the treacherous aftermath of their deception while hostile forces decide whether to test their resolve or abandon all restraint. With the fate of multiple civilizations hanging in the balance, the team scrambles to devise a strategy that can salvage their mission without triggering the very catastrophe they've been trying to prevent.

R.C. Bray delivers another masterful performance in this thirteenth installment of the Expeditionary Force series, seamlessly capturing the distinct personalities that have made these characters beloved to millions of listeners. His portrayal balances the series' signature humor with mounting tension, using perfect timing and vocal nuances to elevate both witty exchanges and dramatic confrontations. Bray's ability to maintain character consistency across the extensive cast while building emotional investment makes the nearly twenty-three-hour runtime feel effortless, proving once again why his narration has become inseparable from Alanson's space opera epic.