Arlo Finch in the Kingdom of Shadows, John August
Arlo Finch in the Kingdom of Shadows, John August
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Arlo Finch in the Kingdom of Shadows

Author: John August

Narrator: James Patrick Cronin

Unabridged: 7 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/04/2020

Synopsis

Arlo Finch in the Kingdom of Shadows is a captivating fantasy-adventure story by master screenwriter John August.After a harrowing summer camp, Arlo Finch is back in Pine Mountain, Colorado, preparing to face a new school, new threats, and two new Rangers in Blue Patrol.Arlo is about to undertake his most dangerous journey yet: all the way to China to try to bring his father home.But when the mysterious Eldritch reveal their true agenda, Arlo must make an impossible choice: save his friends and family, or save the Long Woods. Both worlds will never be the same.

About John August

John August is a screenwriter whose credits include Aladdin, Big Fish, Charlie’s Angels, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Corpse Bride, and Frankenweenie. He also created Writer Emergency Pack, an educational storytelling tool distributed to more than two thousand classrooms worldwide. Born and raised in Boulder, Colorado, John now lives in Los Angeles with his family. Learn more at JohnAugust.com and ArloFin.ch.

About James Patrick Cronin

James Patrick Cronin began his audiobook career at twelve years of age opposite Christopher Lloyd in The Pagemaster. An Earphones Award–winning narrator, he has recorded over one hundred audiobooks across an extensive range of genres. A classically trained stage actor with an MFA from the University of Louisville and a degree in philosophy, he has spent his years since college performing as an actor and a comedian on stages all over the world. He has performed everything from the classics to original material in Ireland, Scotland, Serbia, and Israel, as well as all across the United States.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Skip on March 28, 2021

Like other 3-star reviewers, I thought this third (and final?) installment of the Arlo Finch series was missing something that the earlier books had. Perhaps it was the lack of new imagination, which made the first two books better. After a slow start, Arlo, his sister and Wu one of his two best fri......more

Goodreads review by Barbarac on December 07, 2020

After finishing this book I read some reviews and comments and came to realize that this is a trilogy and therefore there are no more Arlo books. I haven't told my kids yet. If I'm this heartbroken, I don't know how they are going to feel. We have enjoyed these books immensely. I read them out loud t......more

Goodreads review by CorniHolmes on August 02, 2020

Die ersten beiden Bände der Arlo Finch – Reihe haben mir wahnsinnig gut gefallen, daher habe ich dem Erscheinen von Teil 3 ganz sehnsüchtig entgegen gefiebert. Ein ganzes Jahr lang hieß es für mich ungeduldig hibbeln und warten. Diesen Sommer wurde ich schließlich endlich erlöst. Kurz nachdem mein E......more

Goodreads review by Neal on May 23, 2020

I liked the first book. The second one was even better. Somehow this one fell flat for me. My problem wasn't with the writing itself, the author has a very engaging voice for these middle grade books. I had difficulty wrapping my head around the plot. Arlo sets of to find his father who fled to Chin......more

Goodreads review by Hunter on March 04, 2023

Mild spoiler at the end about my disgust with the ending! For me this third installment was a huge let down after amazing books one and two. Seemed rushed and not nearly as well thought out. I found myself spacing out and having to re listen to a lot of things as it was not nearly as engaging as the......more

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