A Demon in Silver

Narrator Derek Perkins is a master at delivering the world-building in this first installment of a new fantasy trilogy. An engaging storyteller, he assists the listener in differentiating the threads of the plot before they come together. The gods have abandoned this world, leaving it to warring factions. But when magic reappears in the form of a young girl, they become interested in returning. Perkins captures the friendship and loyalty among various characters who inhabit this brutal culture. His narration adds to their likability and provides relief from the otherwise ceaseless hardship of their lives. J.E.M. � AudioFile 2019, Portland, Maine