Length5h 54m
About this audiobook
The shadows deep within the mountains hide a growing evil that threatens the very foundation of the kingdom. A young miner and a princess must unite their strengths to expose the rot at the heart of the capital. An atmospheric and symbolic adventure about the struggle to maintain one's humanity in a decaying world.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.2 (15.1K)
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GenreFantasy, Fairy Tales and Folklore
Length5 hrs 54 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Mountain
26CHAPTER 14
2CHAPTER 2
27The Dogs of Gwyntystorm
3The White Pigeon
28CHAPTER 15
4CHAPTER 3
29Derba and Barbara
5The Mistress of the Silver Moon
30CHAPTER 16
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6CHAPTER 4
31The Mattock
7Curdie's Father and Mother
32CHAPTER 17
8CHAPTER 5
33The Wine Cellar
9The Miners
34CHAPTER 18
10CHAPTER 6
35The King's Kitchen
11The Emerald
36CHAPTER 19
12CHAPTER 7
37The King's Chamber
13What Is in a Name?
38CHAPTER 20
14CHAPTER 8
39Counterplotting
15Curdie's Mission
40CHAPTER 21
16CHAPTER 9
41The Loaf
17Hands
42CHAPTER 22
18CHAPTER 10
43The Lord Chamberlain
19The Heath
44CHAPTER 23
20CHAPTER 11
45Dr Kelman
21Lina
46CHAPTER 24
22CHAPTER 12
47The Prophecy
23More Creatures
48CHAPTER 25
24CHAPTER 13
49The Avengers
25The Baker's Wife
50CHAPTER 26
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