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The Swarm
- A Novel
- By: Frank Schatzing
- Narrated by: George Weightman
- Length: 37 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 193
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 175
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Story4 out of 5 stars 175
Whales begin sinking ships. Toxic eyeless crabs poison Long Island’s water supply. Around the world, countries are beginning to feel the effects of the ocean’s revenge. In this riveting novel, full of twists, turns, and cliffhangers, a team of scientists discovers a strange, intelligent life force called the Yrr that takes form in marine animals in order to wreak havoc on man for his abuses.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Borderline Boring
- By Allan on 10-05-23
- The Swarm
- A Novel
- By: Frank Schatzing
- Narrated by: George Weightman
Poorly Paced
Reviewed: 11-10-23
For a book about intelligent sea life declaring war on humanity, there are far too little passages that focus on the potentially intriguing international economic and religious impacts of this and more time spent on romances between side characters. Some secondary antagonists are so stereotypical I could predict their lines as they were being narrated.
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