Shadows of Ash, Adrian J. Smith
Shadows of Ash, Adrian J. Smith
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Shadows of Ash

Author: Adrian J. Smith

Narrator: Raphael Corkhill

Unabridged: 10 hr 47 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/26/2021


Synopsis

To survive hell, you must make a deal with the devil …In the aftermath of a global catastrophe that has killed billions, old enemies become allies in order to survive. When Ryan Connors and his former recon team, the Nameless, form an alliance with the Yakuza, they learn of a new plot that could lead to countless more deaths. Armed with this knowledge, and driven by revenge, Ryan and his team launch a desperate bid to stop OPIS from executing their plans to destroy the world.In America, prisoner Zanzi Connors is offered a way out and a chance to find her father and join the fight. But her freedom comes at a cost, forcing her to do something that goes against everything she believes—take another life.Like father, like daughter, even though they are separated by fate, Ryan and Zanzi are bonded by a common mission to save humanity—no matter what the personal cost, even if it means their own lives.

About Adrian J. Smith

Adrian J. Smith is the author of the Extinction NZ trilogy and the Nameless series. As well as writing, for the last fifteen years he has run his own successful painting and decorating business. A self-confessed book and movie geek, Adrian lives in Hamilton, New Zealand, and when he isn’t working his day job or writing, he can be found wandering the mountains, swimming, quizzing, watching movies, and of course reading.

About Raphael Corkhill

Raphael Corkhill grew up in central London and attended the renowned Eton College before moving to the United States to attend Princeton University, after which he completed his MFA acting degree at the University of Southern California. Raphael’s recent credits include the Los Angeles Theatre Center’s production of Short Eyes, A Happy End at the Museum of Tolerance, and Luke Eberl’s latest film, The Movie. Raphael’s voice-over work includes the Weinstein Company’s upcoming feature Lawless and the award-winning short film Wrecks and Violins.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Michael on April 19, 2021

The terror returns! People shaped piles of ash, strange bloated once human creatures tear at the living. Warning!! Spoilers ahead! Spoiler warning! If you haven't read Whispers of Ash, you probably shouldn't continue reading this review of the Shadows of Ash. There will be mention of things that happ......more

Goodreads review by Ziggy on April 24, 2021

Actual rating 4+ stars ... and getting better. I quibbled a bit with the rating of book 1 - which was indeed a great but flawed read - but this is a rock-solid, couldn't put it down, thrill-ride from A to Z. Except for a bit of uneven cadence in terms of AJS's prose - which got so much better as the......more

Goodreads review by Rob on October 28, 2021

I listened to the audiobook version of this without reading or listening to the first in the series. Man, is this great. Adrian J. Smith defly mixes the sci-fi, horror and technothriller genres and while staying true to each, adds a unique take on them. If you like any of those genres (and in partic......more

Goodreads review by Anita on April 23, 2021

Shadows of Ash, Book 2, is another successful thrill ride. Unlike a lot of sci-fi monster books, Adrian fills our imaginations with not just one or two, but multiple species of monsters, with conspiracies and relationships in turmoil all crammed into this action-packed series. Never a dull moment, y......more

Goodreads review by Jon on February 26, 2022

Excellent reading I enjoying very much reading this story, this is the second book in the series and I cannot wait to start reading book 3. Good characters and an enjoyable storyline.......more