Where to Start with Khaya Fraites
- Best entry point → House of Earth and Blood (Part 1 of 2)
- Start the Zodiac Academy [Dramatized Adaptation] series → The Awakening
- What fans keep coming back to → The Reckoning (Part 1 of 2)
- Highest rated by listeners → The Reckoning (Part 2 of 2) (Zodiac Academy [Dramatized Adaptation] #3, Part 2 #3)
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House of Earth and Blood (Part 1 of 2)
Crescent City [Dramatized Adaptation] #1, Part 1 • Book 1
by Sarah J. Maas, Colleen Delany, Kit Swann, Danny Montooth, Nick J. Russo, Torian Brackett, Gail Shalan, Stephanie Németh-Parker, Gabriel Michael, Robb Moreira, Debi Tinsley, Lise Bruneau, Holly Adams, Daniel Llaca, Joel David Santner, Nhea Durousseau, Khaya Fraites, Michael John Casey, Henry W. Kramer, Karenna Foley, Jonathon Church, Sarah Ruth Dawson, Sura Siu, Ryan Haugen, Bradley Foster Smith, Christopher Williams, Emily Beresford, Karen Novack, Lamont Ridgell, Rob McFadyen, Deepa Samuel, Christopher Walker, Thomas Penny, Jonathan David Bullock, Jeri Marshall
Narrated by full cast, Robb Moreira, Debi Tinsley, Lise Bruneau, Colleen Delany, Kit Swann, Danny Montooth, Nick J. Russo, Torian Brackett, Gail Shalan, Stephanie Németh-Parker, Gabriel Michael
★ 4.20 ABR Score (5.3K ratings)★ 4.45 Goodreads (4.7K) ★ 4.56 Audible (662)More about this pick
Half-fae Bryce seeks revenge for her murdered friends in a contemporary fantasy world of nightclubs and magic. The full cast production gives distinct voices to Maas's sprawling urban fantasy.
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The Reckoning (Part 1 of 2)
Zodiac Academy [Dramatized Adaptation] #3, Part 1 • Book 3
by Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti, Khaya Fraites, Jessica Schly, Gregory Linnington, Julian Dailey, Jon Vertullo, Ryan Dalusung, Gabriel Michael
Narrated by Julian Dailey, Daniel Llaca, Jon Vertullo, Ryan Dalusung, Lydia Kraniotis, Gabriel Michael, full cast, Gregory Linnington, Khaya Fraites, Jessica Schly, Nora Achrati, Karenna Foley
★ 4.17 ABR Score (1.8K ratings)★ 4.3 Goodreads (1.6K) ★ 4.8 Audible (162)More about this pick
Zodiac Academy's freshmen face brutal hazing during Hell Week while the Lunar Eclipse promises to reveal dangerous truths. This full-cast dramatization brings the magical academy's political intrigue and romantic tensions to vivid audio life.
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Silver Borne
Mercy Thompson [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 5
by Patricia Briggs, Khaya Fraites, Gregory Linington, Christopher Mclinden, Nora Achrati, Helen Day, Julie-Ann Elliott, R.J. Bayley, Todd Scofield, Renee Dorian, Kay Eluvian, Joey Sourlis, Rob McFadyen, Jon Vertullo, James Lewis, Laura C. Harris, Daniel Llaca, Bianca Bryan, Robb Moreira, Mike Carnes, Yasmin Tuazon, Elias Khalil, Nick J. Russo, Christopher Tester, Eric Messner, Jonathon Church, Drew Kopas, Jonathan Lee Taylor, Jameson Hunt, Yenni Ann, Ken Jackson, Emlyn McFarland, Jessica Schly, Keith Richards, Megan Hastie, Vanessa Thurlow
Narrated by Khaya Fraites, Helen Day, Todd Scofield, full cast, Joey Sourlis, Renee Dorian, RJ Bayley, Christopher McLinden, Julie-Ann Elliott, Gregory Linington, Kay Eluvian, Nora Achrati
★ 4.03 ABR Score (300 ratings)★ 4.51 Goodreads (158) ★ 4.84 Audible (142)More about this pick
Mercy Thompson's encounter with dangerous Fae magic gets dramatized adaptation treatment, with full cast bringing shapeshifter politics to vivid audio life.
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The Awakening
Zodiac Academy [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 1
by Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti, Khaya Fraites, Jessica Schly, Gregory Linnington, Julian Dailey, Jon Vertullo, Ryan Dalusung, Gabriel Michael
Narrated by Lydia Kraniotis, Daniel Llaca, Gregory Linnington, Khaya Fraites, Nora Achrati, Jessica Schly, Karenna Foley, Julian Dailey, Ryan Dalusung, Gabriel Michael, full cast
★ 3.58 ABR Score (2.3K ratings)★ 4.02 Goodreads (1.8K) ★ 3.85 Audible (511)More about this pick
Twin Fae heirs must prove they're the most powerful supernaturals in Solaria to claim their throne, but every student wants them dead. The full cast dramatization adds theatrical energy to this academy fantasy.
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The Reckoning (Part 2 of 2)
Zodiac Academy [Dramatized Adaptation] #3, Part 2 • Book 3
by Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti, Khaya Fraites, Jessica Schly, Gregory Linnington, Julian Dailey, Jon Vertullo, Ryan Dalusung, Gabriel Michael
Narrated by Jessica Schly, Gabriel Michael, full cast, Khaya Fraites, Nora Achrati, Shravan Amin, Kelly Baskin, Gregory Linington, Julian Dailey, Jon Vertullo, Ryan Dalusung, Matthew Bassett
★ 4.13 ABR Score (1.6K ratings)★ 4.38 Goodreads (1.5K) ★ 4.68 Audible (152)More about this pick
Hell Week pushes freshmen to their limits as they prepare for The Reckoning assessment that will determine their fate at Zodiac Academy, while the Lunar Eclipse approaches with dangerous revelations.
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