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Shadow War of the Night Dragons, Book One: The Dead City: Prologue audiobook

  • By: John Scalzi
  • Narrator: James MacKenzie
  • Category: Epic, Fantasy, Fiction
  • Length: 21 minutes
  • Publisher: Macmillan Audio
  • Publish date: May 10, 2012
  • Language: English
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Shadow War of the Night Dragons, Book One: The Dead City: Prologue Audiobook Summary

Old Man’s War author John Scalzi’s sendup of the heroic fantasy genre, a finalist for the Hugo Award for Best Short Story.

An over-the-top, humorous short story representing the prologue for a “future” book (written as an April Fool’s Joke) published on Tor.com. The title of the series and book was created from an amalgamation of the most commonly used words in fantasy and science fiction novels over the previous decade.

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Shadow War of the Night Dragons, Book One: The Dead City: Prologue Audiobook Narrator

James MacKenzie is the narrator of Shadow War of the Night Dragons, Book One: The Dead City: Prologue audiobook that was written by John Scalzi

JOHN SCALZI is one of the most popular SF authors of his generation. His debut Old Man’s War won him the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. His New York Times bestsellers include The Last Colony, Fuzzy Nation,and Redshirts (which won the 2013 Hugo Award for Best Novel), and 2020’s The Last Emperox. Material from his blog, Whatever, has also earned him two other Hugo Awards. Scalzi also serves as critic-at-large for the Los Angeles Times. He lives in Ohio with his wife and daughter.

About the Author(s) of Shadow War of the Night Dragons, Book One: The Dead City: Prologue

John Scalzi is the author of Shadow War of the Night Dragons, Book One: The Dead City: Prologue

Shadow War of the Night Dragons, Book One: The Dead City: Prologue Full Details

Narrator James MacKenzie
Length 21 minutes
Author John Scalzi
Category
Publisher Macmillan Audio
Release date May 10, 2012
ISBN 9781427230690

Subjects

The publisher of the Shadow War of the Night Dragons, Book One: The Dead City: Prologue is Macmillan Audio. includes the following subjects: The BISAC Subject Code is Epic, Fantasy, Fiction

Additional info

The publisher of the Shadow War of the Night Dragons, Book One: The Dead City: Prologue is Macmillan Audio. The imprint is Macmillan Audio. It is supplied by Macmillan Audio. The ISBN-13 is 9781427230690.

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