The Amber Sentinel

By Babatunde Joseph
Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices
Length27m

About this audiobook

In the frozen Baltic settlement of Truso, sixteen-year-old Elara is tasked with the amber harvest in her trader father's absence. Her world shatters when Danish longships attack, slaughtering defenders and taking captives—including her mother. With her family gone and leadership destroyed, Elara stands alone against the invaders. In a desperate act, she wields her father's massive war bow—a weapon no woman should be able to handle—and fires a single, legendary shot. Not to kill, but to create a ghost, making the raiders believe a mighty giant guards the ruined village. As the Danes regroup for their final assault, Elara must transform from grieving daughter to the leader her people need. With only fishermen, amber-hunters, and terrified women, she turns their forest home into a weapon. Using cunning, pit-traps, and the growing myth of the "Amber Sentinel," she wages a war of shadows to save her home, rescue her mother, and forge a legend that will echo through the North.

Audiobook details

GenreHistorical Fiction
Length27 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 21, 2025
LanguageEnglish

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