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The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story
You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.
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Columbus Day
- Expeditionary Force, Book 1
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 16 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,537
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,381
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,379
We were fighting on the wrong side of a war we couldn't win. And that was the good news. The Ruhar hit us on Columbus Day. There we were, innocently drifting along the cosmos on our little blue marble, like the native Americans in 1492....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Easily one of the better books I've read..
- By jesse cornelious on 2018-10-31
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Columbus Day
- Expeditionary Force, Book 1
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 1
- Length: 16 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 2016-12-13
- Language: English
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First Strike
- Convergence, Book 3
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 16 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 18
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 16
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Story5 out of 5 stars 16
Kaz Wolfe is trying to prevent ancient gods from regaining access to our world. The Order wants to open a portal to the Nether to gain power by serving those gods. Playing defense isn’t working. The Order always has the initiative. It’s time for direct action, to hit the Order hard....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Can't wait for book 4!
- By Jovette on 2023-09-28
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First Strike
- Convergence, Book 3
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Convergence, Book 3
- Length: 16 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 2023-09-05
- Language: English
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Aftermath
- Expeditionary Force, Book 16
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 21 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Expeditionary Force returns with book 16 in the series, Aftermath, from New York Times bestselling author Craig Alanson and award-winning narrator R.C. Bray....
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Aftermath
- Expeditionary Force, Book 16
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 16
- Length: 21 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 2023-12-12
- Language: English
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Breakaway
- Expeditionary Force, Book 12
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 19 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 579
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 510
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Story5 out of 5 stars 507
The Merry Band of Pirates offered the bad guys a ceasefire. We won’t mess with them, if they don’t mess with us. Easy, right? No. The aliens chose to do things the hard way. So, the Pirates are racing around the galaxy to clean up the threat to Earth....
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5 out of 5 stars
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as always amazing except for that preview.
- By liam on 2021-06-03
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Breakaway
- Expeditionary Force, Book 12
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 12
- Length: 19 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 2021-06-01
- Language: English
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Aces
- Book 1
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 231
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 207
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Story4 out of 5 stars 207
Children are not supposed to rescue their parents, life is supposed to be the other way around. And rescues aren't supposed to be needed on the trip out to the new colony planet....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Best reader ever
- By Brian Peterson on 2019-05-04
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Aces
- Book 1
- Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
- Series: Aces, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 2017-12-19
- Language: English
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Mavericks
- Expeditionary Force, Book 6
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 17 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,263
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,136
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,134
The remnants of the Expeditionary Force stranded on the alien-controlled planet "Paradise" get a chance to prove themselves, in a simple off-world training mission with a ship full of teenage alien cadets. Then the mission goes horribly wrong....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Good, but heavy lack of the Merry Band of Pirates
- By Scott on 2018-10-22
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Mavericks
- Expeditionary Force, Book 6
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 6
- Length: 17 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 2018-09-25
- Language: English
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Zero Hour
- Expeditionary Force, Book 5
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 17 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,543
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,395
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,387
United Nations Special Operations Command sent an elite expeditionary force out on a simple recon mission. Now their stolen alien starship is falling apart, thousands of light years from home....
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4 out of 5 stars
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once again a great listen
- By Kevin on 2018-02-14
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Zero Hour
- Expeditionary Force, Book 5
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 5
- Length: 17 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 2018-02-06
- Language: English
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Brushfire
- Expeditionary Force, Book 11
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 19 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 936
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 835
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 832
Peacetime can be a rough adjustment for the battle-hardened Merry Band of Pirates. Especially when aliens don’t get the memo that the shooting is over....
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5 out of 5 stars
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fantastic as usual with a hiccup
- By Kevan Walter on 2020-12-19
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Brushfire
- Expeditionary Force, Book 11
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 11
- Length: 19 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 2020-12-15
- Language: English
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SpecOps
- Expeditionary Force, Book 2
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 981
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 864
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 864
Colonel Joe Bishop risks all to retrieve the alien starship Flying Dutchman, unaware of the team's uncertain ability to safeguard Earth.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Repetitive and dull
- By Andrew on 2019-03-25
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SpecOps
- Expeditionary Force, Book 2
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 2
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 2017-03-07
- Language: English
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Black Ops
- Expeditionary Force, Book 4
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,469
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,317
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,316
The elite crew of the pirate ship UNS Flying Dutchman had a simple mission: determining whether the Thuranin are sending another starship to Earth....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Hail the adventures of Skippy the Magnificent!!!
- By Kaisersoser on 2017-11-17
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Black Ops
- Expeditionary Force, Book 4
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 4
- Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 2017-09-26
- Language: English
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Failure Mode
- Expeditionary Force, Book 15
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 19 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 779
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 734
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Story5 out of 5 stars 731
Skippy succumbs to FAILURE MODE in a hopeless galaxy, leaving the Merry Band of Pirates helpless in their fight for survival.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Obviously going to be awesome!
- By Greyson Bannerman on 2022-12-06
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Failure Mode
- Expeditionary Force, Book 15
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 15
- Length: 19 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 2022-12-06
- Language: English
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Fallout
- Expeditionary Force, Book 13
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 22 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 822
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 740
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Story5 out of 5 stars 739
The problem with lying about having a super weapon is that the bad guys might believe they have nothing to lose by doing something stupid that both sides will regret. Or, they might just call your bluff. Either way, the Merry Band of Pirates need a plan to deal with the Fallout....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Obscure pop/sci-fi culture references kill me
- By Anonymous User on 2021-12-12
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Fallout
- Expeditionary Force, Book 13
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 13
- Length: 22 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 2021-12-07
- Language: English
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Renegades
- Expeditionary Force, Book 7
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 17 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,045
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 955
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Story5 out of 5 stars 948
The battle-scarred star carrier Flying Dutchman is finally on her way back to Earth, after an exceptionally successful series of missions that have once again saved the world....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Love the series but...
- By ChrisCW on 2019-06-19
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Renegades
- Expeditionary Force, Book 7
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 7
- Length: 17 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 2019-03-26
- Language: English
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Paradise
- Expeditionary Force, Book 3
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,518
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,359
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,354
While the crew of the starship Flying Dutchman have been trying to assure that hostile aliens do not have access to Earth, the UN Expeditionary Force has been stranded on the planet they nicknamed "Paradise". The Flying Dutchman is headed back out on another mission....
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3 out of 5 stars
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More repetitive than anything I’ve ever read or listened to
- By Andrew on 2019-04-15
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Paradise
- Expeditionary Force, Book 3
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 3
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 2017-05-23
- Language: English
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Freefall
- Expeditionary Force Mavericks, Book 2
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 19 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 410
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 375
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 374
The Alien Legion has a new mission, and this time, they are working for the enemy. Also against the enemy. Like every operation that Emily Perkins plans, it’s complicated. But plans require good intel, and when the plan falls apart, the Mavericks are in freefall....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wish I could give 9 stars!
- By Christopher on 2021-04-10
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Freefall
- Expeditionary Force Mavericks, Book 2
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force Mavericks, Book 2
- Length: 19 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 2020-06-02
- Language: English
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Critical Mass
- Expeditionary Force, Book 10
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 19 hrs and 25 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,092
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 988
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Story5 out of 5 stars 984
The Merry Band of Pirates are in desperate trouble after the end of their last mission, and the real danger to humanity is just getting started....
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1 out of 5 stars
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[SPOILERS AHEAD] Craig, please take a break.....
- By Dylan H. on 2020-08-29
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Critical Mass
- Expeditionary Force, Book 10
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 10
- Length: 19 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 2020-08-04
- Language: English
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Valkyrie
- Expeditionary Force, Book 9
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 19 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,023
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 919
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Story5 out of 5 stars 915
After saving the world many times, the Merry Band of Pirates have accepted the inevitable: Earth is doomed. All they can do is try to bring a few thousand people to safety, before vicious aliens arrive to destroy humanity's home world....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Canadians do not say or use "EH like that.
- By liam on 2020-02-10
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Valkyrie
- Expeditionary Force, Book 9
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 9
- Length: 19 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 2020-02-04
- Language: English
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Armageddon
- Expeditionary Force, Book 8
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 17 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,023
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 909
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Story5 out of 5 stars 903
After the Renegade mission by the crew of the starship Flying Dutchman, the UN Expeditionary Force thought Earth was safe for hundreds of years, at least....
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5 out of 5 stars
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NOT ALL CANADIANS TALK LIKE THAT!!
- By Anonymous User on 2019-11-28
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Armageddon
- Expeditionary Force, Book 8
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force, Book 8
- Length: 17 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 2019-11-05
- Language: English
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Deceptions
- Ascendant, Book 3
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: Tim Gerard Reynolds
- Length: 16 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 348
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 322
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 322
Koren Bladewell now knows he is a wizard, but he is lost in the wilderness, cut off from help, and unable to use his powers. The enemy is poised at the border with an overwhelming invasion force, and it will take wizards, soldiers and a young, untested princess to hold off defeat....
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5 out of 5 stars
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An Excellent third book in a series.
- By Canadian Max on 2019-03-17
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Deceptions
- Ascendant, Book 3
- Narrated by: Tim Gerard Reynolds
- Series: Ascendant, Book 3
- Length: 16 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 2018-04-24
- Language: English
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Deathtrap
- Expeditionary Force Mavericks, Book 1
- Written by: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 455
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 414
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 414
The human soldiers stranded on the planet Paradise have been recruited into an alien legion to do the dirty jobs that the high-tech species won't do. Their first mission is to kick the enemy off a backwater planet no one cares about....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Simply great.
- By Bill on 2019-05-12
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Deathtrap
- Expeditionary Force Mavericks, Book 1
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Series: Expeditionary Force Mavericks, Book 1
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 2019-05-10
- Language: English
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