Lexicon
Dive into the intriguing world of "Lexicon," the award-winning science fiction novel written by Max Barry. Experience the mystery, manipulation, and deadly power of the poets as they race to obtain a deadly weapon - a word. Follow the intertwining stories of Emily Ruff and Wil Parke as they navigate a dangerous world filled with secrets, love, and betrayal. Written with masterful storytelling, "Lexicon" will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.
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Audiobook: "Lexicon"
Are you ready to dive into a thrilling world of mystery, manipulation, and deadly power? Look no further than the award-winning science fiction novel, "Lexicon." Written by Max Barry and published by Hodder & Stoughton, this audiobook will leave you on the edge of your seat.
A Terrible Secret
Step into the town of Broken Hill, where something unimaginable took place two years ago. A tragedy unfolded, leaving thousands dead. But what really happened? Few have the answers, and one of them is Emily Ruff, a young woman who belongs to a secret organization known as the "poets." These individuals have a unique ability - they can manipulate others using the power of language.
An Unexpected Love
Emily was once a promising recruit, highly skilled in the art of linguistic manipulation. However, she made a grave error that changed everything - she fell in love. This catastrophic mistake led her down a different path, challenging her loyalty to the poets.
An Immune Survivor
In the midst of this dangerous world, we meet Wil Parke, a man who holds a peculiar secret. He knows the truth about Broken Hill, but he has one advantage - the poets' powers have no effect on him. However, Wil's memory is fragmented, and he is unaware of why he possesses this immunity. What forces are at play, and why is he drawn into this deadly game?
A Race Against Time
As Emily and Wil's stories intertwine, a shocking revelation from the past comes to light. The race is on to find a deadly weapon - a word. The poets understand the unimaginable power that words hold, and they will stop at nothing to obtain this weapon. Lives are at stake, and the line between friend and enemy becomes blurred.
A Thrilling Audiobook Experience
"Lexicon" is a gripping science fiction novel that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Max Barry's masterful storytelling combined with Hodder & Stoughton's high-quality production will transport you into the pages of this thrilling tale.
Conclusion
Are you ready to experience a story that combines science fiction, mystery, and the power of language? Look no further than the audiobook "Lexicon," written by Max Barry. Step into the world of the poets and witness the unfolding of a deadly race for a weapon that can change everything. This story will keep you hooked until the very end.
Additional Info
Book Name: | Lexicon |
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Book Format: | AudiobookFormat |
Authors: | Max Barry |
Narrators: | Heather CorriganZach Appelman |
Genres: | Mystery, Thriller & Suspense |
Audiobook Length: | 12H35M |
Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
Language: | English |
Publish Date: | 2013-06-20 |
Last Price: | 10.89 USD |
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This audiobook is an absolute gem! The narration is engaging and keeps you hooked from start to finish. Max Barry has created a masterpiece with Lexicon. It's a thrilling blend of action, suspense, and intelligent storytelling.
Lexicon is a must-listen audiobook for lovers of the thriller genre. The plot is unique and thought-provoking, and the characters are well-developed. Max Barry's writing style is captivating and keeps you on the edge of your seat throughout.
I was completely absorbed by Lexicon. The concept of using words as weapons is intriguing, and Max Barry executes it brilliantly. The narration is top-notch, and the pacing is perfect. I highly recommend this audiobook to anyone looking for a thrilling ride.
Max Barry's Lexicon is a rollercoaster of a story that grabs hold of your imagination and doesn't let go. The narrator brings the characters to life with their skillful performance. The twists and turns in the plot will keep you guessing until the very end.
I couldn't stop listening to Lexicon! The author's ability to create a world where words have power is fascinating. The narrator's voice is captivating, and they truly bring the story to life. This audiobook is a must-add to your collection.
Lexicon is a thrilling audiobook that will keep you utterly engrossed. Max Barry's writing is sharp and witty, and the narrator's delivery is superb. The story jumps between different timelines seamlessly, keeping you hooked until the very end.
Wow! What an incredible audiobook! Lexicon is a mind-bending tale that will leave you wanting more. The author's ability to create tension and suspense is exceptional. The narrator's voice perfectly complements the story. Highly recommended!
Lexicon is a gripping audiobook that will have you on the edge of your seat. The premise is unique, and the execution is flawless. The narrator's voice draws you in, making it impossible to stop listening. This is a must-listen for any thriller fan.
Max Barry's Lexicon is a masterpiece in the thriller genre. The character development is superb, and the plot is filled with unexpected twists and turns. The narrator's performance adds depth to the story, making it an immersive experience.
Prepare to be captivated by Lexicon! Max Barry's writing is captivating, and the narrator's voice draws you in even further. This audiobook is a perfect blend of suspense and action. I highly recommend it to all audiobook enthusiasts.
Lexicon is a thrilling ride that will leave you spellbound. Max Barry's storytelling is top-notch, and the narrator's voice matches the tone perfectly. The action-packed plot and well-developed characters make this audiobook a standout.
I couldn't tear myself away from Lexicon! The plot is gripping, and the writing style is engaging. Max Barry has crafted a story that will keep you guessing until the very end. The narrator's performance adds an extra layer of excitement to the audiobook.