Books by Antonia Hodgson
“Narrator Daphne Kouma wows in this epic fantasy/murder mystery/political thriller. In a society built around eight powerful animal spirits, a new emperor is chosen every 24 years when those vying for the throne compete in a series of trials. When the Raven palace’s contender is found dead, scholar Neema Kraa finds herself simultaneously taking her place in the trials and investigating her murder. It’s a wonderfully immersive and satisfying performance of a richly imagined novel.” Read more...
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The Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Audiobooks of 2025, recommended by AudioFile Editors
If you’re looking for audiobooks that will make a good book even better, AudioFile magazine’s best of the year lists are a great place to start. Here’s their list of best audiobooks for 2025 in the science fiction and fantasy genres—from retellings of mythical tales to the hell of dark academia.






