DRAGONBANE Dark-Hunter: Were-Hunter, Book 9

Narrator Holter Graham’s inimitable skills shine in this latest Dark-Hunter novel. As the cast in this enormous paranormal world continues to grow, he crafts recognizable, empathetic voices and switches between them effortlessly. His depictions of relationships are clear and nuanced, especially his portrayal of the bond between Maxis Drago—a dragon-shifter who has survived betrayal by the one woman he loved—and Seraphina—a woman who is trapped between love and loyalty to her kind. Graham revels in their complicated, contentious journey to rescue their children, allowing listeners to hear their pain, desire and, finally, mutual redemption. He keeps the pace quick and the story easy to follow, ensuring that the listener’s attention will remain high throughout. B.E.K. © AudioFile 2015, Portland, Maine [Published: NOVEMBER 2015]