Audiobook: Where the Crawdads Sing
Where the Crawdads Sing. By Delia Owens. Audiobook
| Popularity: | Bestseller |
| Book type: | Audiobook |
| Language: | In English |
| Format: | Mp3 format |
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This novel has achieved remarkable success since its release in 2018, spending the majority of that period on numerous bestseller lists. Currently, a film adaptation is underway, featuring Daisy Edgar-Jones (who received widespread praise for her portrayal of Marianne in the TV adaptation of Sally Rooney’s Normal People). Additionally, I’ve been reliably informed by a young person that Taylor Swift has composed a song for it! I approached the book with some apprehension – typically, I’m not drawn to bestsellers, and I worried it might be overly hyped or sentimental. However, I could not have been more mistaken, and my book club concluded that it might be one of the finest books we’ve ever read. It tells the story of Kya, a young girl trying to survive alone in the North Carolina marshland after her family abandons her. The locals in the nearby village nickname her the ‘marsh girl’, dismissing her as white trash and ostracizing her, rather than recognizing her as a vulnerable girl in need of love and protection. When the popular, wealthy, attractive, all-American quarterback Chase Andrews is found dead under suspicious circumstances, suspicion quickly falls on Kya. Set in the 1950s and 1960s, the narrative shifts between the present-day murder investigation and Kya’s life story. The novel combines elements of murder mystery, coming-of-age, romance, and courtroom drama. At its core, it delves into themes of prejudice, loneliness, isolation, and abandonment. I simply couldn’t put it down.
Where the Crawdads Sing. By Delia Owens. Audiobook
Where the Crawdads Sing: Reese’s Book Club This novel has achieved remarkable success since its release in 2018, spending the majority of that period on numerous bestseller lists. Currently, a film adaptation is underway, featuring Daisy Edgar-Jones (who received widespread praise for her portrayal of Marianne in the TV adaptation of Sally Rooney’s Normal People). Additionally, I’ve been reliably informed by a young person that Taylor Swift has composed a song for it! I approached the book with some apprehension…
“Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens is a mesmerizing blend of mystery, romance, and nature. The audiobook beautifully brings to life the haunting story of Kya, a girl who… Read more »
Listened to this after Manacled, so it was easier to get into the story, knowing how it would progress. The original world-building added a fresh perspective, while the heart of… Read more »
I sit here in tears, just having finished this book. What a journey… what a life. I feel like I know Kaya and her marsh. My heart has broken for… Read more »
Where the Crawdads Sing is a literary-type mystery novel. Delia Owens does a fantastic job with the setting that places the reader right in the marshland with the protagonist, Kya.… Read more »