Audiobook Review — Gears of War: Ephyra Rising

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Gears of War: Ephyra Rising is a phenomenal addition to the popular science fiction series, Gears of War. The author masterfully captures the franchise’s essence, expanding on its rich lore and enthralling readers with an engaging, action-packed narrative. With its captivating storyline and memorable characters, Ephyra Rising is a must-read for fans of the series and newcomers alike. I listened to the audiobook, available on Downpour, narrated by Nan McNamara, the voice actor who portrays Anya Stroud in the Gears of War games. Below is my review of this book. Enjoy!

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Audiobook Review — Gears of War: Bloodlines

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Jason M. Hough’s “Gears of War: Bloodlines” is a fantastic novel that immerses readers in the compelling universe of Gears of War, a popular third-person shooter video game franchise. This review will delve into the various aspects that make “Bloodlines” a must-read for any fan of the Gears of War universe or lovers of action-packed, character-driven stories. I listened to the audiobook, available on Downpour, narrated by Nan McNamara, the voice actor who portrays Anya Stroud in the Gears of War games. Below is my review of this book. Enjoy!

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Audiobook Review — Gears of War: Ascendance

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The official prequel to the action video game Gears 5, beginning immediately after Gears of War 4 and leading directly into the new game, Gears of War: Ascendance is the sixth entry in the Gears of War novel series. I listened to the audiobook, available on Downpour, narrated by Nan McNamara, the voice actor who portrays Anya Stroud in the Gears of War games. Below is my review of this book. Enjoy!

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Audiobook Review — Gears of War: Anvil Gate

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Continuing the saga of the bestselling game series! In the third of three official tie-in novels to the hugely successful videogame from Microsoft and Epic Games, in Gears of War: Anvil Gate, Marcus Fenix, and his Gears defend humanity’s final city from the Locust horde. I listened to the audiobook, available on Downpour, narrated by Nan McNamara, the voice actor who portrays Anya Stroud in the Gears of War games. Below is my review of this book. Enjoy!

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Audiobook Review — Gears of War: Jacinto’s Remnant

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Based on the blockbuster Xbox game, Gears of War: Jacinto’s Remnant is the stunning story of the men and women who stood between a planet and total destruction—and now have to face the consequences of their actions. I listened to the audiobook, available on Downpour, narrated by Nan McNamara, the voice actor who portrays Anya Stroud in the Gears of War games. Below is my review of this book. Enjoy!

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Gears of War Retrospective: The First Ten Years

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With its acclaimed gameplay, intense characters, and visceral action, the Gears of War franchise has helped define the modern shooter genre. Written by Arthur Gies, Gears of War: Retrospective is a detailed look back the entire Gears franchise, from the first game’s initial development as an Xbox 360 title, all the way up to Gears 5. Learn the history of Gears through the words of its developers, designers, and artists, accompanied by key visuals, concept art, and more. Watch my video review of this book below to see what’s inside.

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Audiobook Review — Gears of War: Aspho Fields

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Gears of War: Aspho Fields is an in-depth look at Delta Squad’s toughest fighters—soldier’s soldier Marcus Fenix and rock-solid Dominic Santiago—and a detailed account of the pivotal battle of the Pendulum Wars. This novel is a prequel to the first Gears of War video game and a bridge between that game and Gears of War 2. I chose to listen to the audiobook, available on Downpour, narrated by Nan McNamara, the voice actor who portrays Anya Stroud in the Gears of War games. Below is my review of this book. Enjoy!

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