LET THE GAMES BEGIN

Travel to the Summer Olympic Games with Shaniqua Okwok, who narrates this contemporary sports romance. Hardworking Olivia Nkomo is determined to get her dream job at the Summer Games, where she hopes to meet some of her favorite athletes. Zeke Moyo, the star of Team Great Britain, is seeking the title of "fastest man alive." When Olivia and Zeke bump into each other on the first day of the games, sparks fly. Okwok successfully performs both points of view. Okwok's tone captures Olivia's go-getter spirit and projects Zeke's vulnerabilities and desires. Listeners will root for Zeke to win the gold, for Olivia to achieve her ambitions, and for both to find happiness together. J.J.M. © AudioFile 2024, Portland, Maine [Published: JULY 2024]