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The Shifting Sands
- Deltora Quest, Book 4
- Narrated by: Ron Haddrick
- Series: Deltora Quest, Book 4
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Categories: Children's Audiobooks, Science Fiction & Fantasy
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Publisher's Summary
When the seven gems of the magic Belt of Deltora were stolen, the evil Shadow Lord invaded the kingdom and enslaved its people. Determined to rid their land of an evil tyrant, Lief, Barda and Jasmine are on a perilous quest to find the lost gems, which are hidden in fearsome places throughout the kingdom. They have found three gems. Now they must seek the fourth, hidden in a shimmering, barren waste, kept jealously by an unknown guardian. Confusion and strange, terrible enemies await them in the ordeal of the Shifting Sands.
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- Anonymous User
- 04-16-20
A nice break from the COVID-19 shutdown
Very nice book, definitely one of my favourite books in the series. I really loved listening to Rod Haddrick as the narrator. Overall a very good book and I highly recommend reading!
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- karis
- 03-04-16
Great book
Great story. Very interesting has a lot of detail. I would recommend it to all people
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- Lazarbeam
- 01-24-17
Amazing
I loved it. It is an amazing book. It is well read. I recommend it to people of all ages.