Netherwings
by Django Wexler, Bahni Turpin
Narrated by Bahni Turpin
Why Listen?
Bahni Turpin's dual performance as narrator and co-author brings genuine warmth to Kay's underdog journey, making this middle-grade fantasy feel like a friend telling you a story you actually want to hear.
About This Audiobook
When Kay reluctantly follows her adventurous best friend Will into a midnight escapade, neither expects to be recruited by a mysterious talking fox into an interdimensional academy for warriors called Netherjacks. These protectors bond with dragon-like creatures known as Netherwings to defend multiple worlds from ancient threats. At the training facility, Will immediately excels and gains recognition, leaving the quieter Kay to find her own path among new squadmates and her unpredictable Netherwing partner, Nax. As Kay struggles to prove herself worthy of this calling, dormant forces begin stirring across the realms, threatening everything the Netherjacks have sworn to protect.
Bahni Turpin delivers a masterful narration that brings depth and authenticity to Kay's journey from uncertain teenager to confident hero. Her vocal range captures the distinct personalities of each character while maintaining Kay's relatable voice at the story's emotional center. Turpin's pacing builds tension during action sequences and allows quieter moments of character development to resonate fully. The fantasy elements, from magical creatures to interdimensional settings, come alive through her expressive delivery, making the eight-hour runtime feel both immersive and effortlessly engaging for listeners seeking adventure.
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