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Legends of Ahn

King's Dark Tidings • Book 3

by Kel Kade

Narrated by Nick Podehl

4.38 ABR Score (33.1K ratings)
★ 4.2 Goodreads (15.4K) ★ 4.67 Audible (17.7K)
16h 15m Released 2017 Fantasy

Why Listen to This Audiobook?

By book three, Podehl has so thoroughly inhabited Rezkin's cold, inhuman precision that even a war council scene sounds like a blade being unsheathed.

  • Great if you want: a deadly protagonist navigating politics he was never built for
  • Listening experience: dense and expansive — rewards listeners already invested in the series
  • Narration: Podehl's controlled delivery makes Rezkin's emotional blankness genuinely unsettling
  • Skip if: you haven't heard books one and two — this doesn't stand alone

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About This Audiobook

Elite warrior Rezkin faces his greatest challenge yet as he attempts to restore order to the fractured kingdom of Ashai. After a devastating attack on the King's Tournament turns allies into enemies, Rezkin must navigate treacherous political waters with only a small band of loyal refugees at his side. Standing between him and victory is a mad usurper whose thirst for destruction threatens to tear the realm apart. With no army and dwindling options, Rezkin confronts not only external enemies but the possibility of violating the fundamental rules that have guided his entire existence.

Nick Podehl delivers a commanding performance that brings Kel Kade's intricate fantasy world to vivid life. His nuanced character voices distinguish each member of Rezkin's diverse company while maintaining the protagonist's stoic intensity throughout the lengthy narrative. Podehl's pacing expertly balances moments of political intrigue with explosive action sequences, allowing listeners to fully absorb the complex worldbuilding without losing momentum. The narrator's skillful handling of dialogue-heavy scenes makes the audiobook format particularly effective for following the web of alliances and betrayals that drive this installment forward.