Who Is the Black Panther?, Jesse J. Holland
Who Is the Black Panther?, Jesse J. Holland
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Who Is the Black Panther?
A Novel of the Marvel Universe

Author: Jesse J. Holland, Marvel

Narrator: Ken Jackson, Full Cast

Unabridged: 6 hr 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Marvel

Published: 10/27/2020


Synopsis

The African nation of Wakanda stood alone as an unconquerable land filled with incredible technological advancements for ten centuries. T'Challa, the latest in a lineage of warrior-kings, is the Black Panther, endowed with enhanced speed and strength, along with a suit made of the indestructible metal that secured his country's future: Vibranium. Now, outsiders have returned to plunder Wakanda's riches—including its store of the rare metal.Leading this brutal assault is Klaw, an assassin with the blood of T'Challa's father on his hands. Klaw brings with him a powerful army of super-powered mercenaries, all hell-bent on raining death and destruction on this pristine land.Can the Black Panther prevail against such a massive invading force?

About Jesse J. Holland

Jesse J. Holland is an award-winning author and journalist as well as the host of the weekend edition of C-SPAN Washington Journal. A former race and ethnicity writer for The Associated Press, he has been recognized as one of the few reporters to be credentialed to cover all three branches of the American government during his career. In addition to journalism, he wrote the first novel featuring comics' most popular black superhero, the Black Panther.

About Full Cast

A diverse cast of individuals worked together to achieve the brilliant sound and performances contained in this audiobook.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Fanna

November 28, 2019: Just finished reading this superhero novelization and it's definitely a great way to indulge into the Black Panther amazing-ness with words.......more

The powerful countries like America, Russia always vied for more control of land and technology in order to get an edge above others. The dictators thinks that they have birthright over everything precious and rare. All their attempts to gain access over Wakanda’s source of prosperity turned futile.......more

Goodreads review by Corey

"Welcome to Wakanda, bitch." Holy moly I loved this book. Admittedly, I've never read a Black Panther comic. I know, I know... I'm not alone in this, but since the film came out I've been a fan of the characters and their stories. This novel was based on the comic run written by Reginald Hudlin and J......more

Goodreads review by Neil

I enjoyed reading this book, overall. I would rate it 2.7 – 2.9 stars, rounded up. It moves at a decent pace. I am not that familiar with the background of T’Challa in the comics, so it was interesting to learn about him in this book. That being the case, the character development seemed decent. I h......more