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Raise the Banner

The King's Ranger • Book 5

by A.C. Cobble

Narrated by Simon Vance

4.20 ABR Score (1.7K ratings)
★ 4.56 Goodreads (1.4K) ★ 4.71 Audible (267)
11h 15m Released 2021 Fantasy

Why Listen?

Simon Vance brings crushing weight to Rew's final reckoning, turning this climactic ranger fantasy into something genuinely haunting. If you've followed the series, the payoff hits hard.

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About This Audiobook

War comes to Vaeldon as ranger Rew faces his greatest challenge yet in this climactic fantasy adventure. The Morden dynasty's centuries-long reign of blood and tyranny nears its end, but overthrowing a corrupt kingdom requires more than righteous fury. Scattered allies must unite behind a common cause while facing impossible choices that will determine not just victory or defeat, but the very soul of their homeland. As family bonds fracture under the weight of rebellion and former loyalties crumble, Rew discovers that some prices for justice cut deeper than any sword.

Simon Vance delivers a masterful performance that captures both the epic scope and intimate character moments that define this fantasy series conclusion. His nuanced vocal work distinguishes each character while maintaining the gravitas needed for the story's darker themes of sacrifice and moral complexity. Vance's pacing builds tension expertly through political intrigue and explosive battle sequences alike, while his measured delivery allows listeners to fully absorb the emotional weight of difficult decisions. The audio format enhances the immersive medieval atmosphere, making this tale of rebellion and redemption particularly compelling.