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To Dance with Death Audiobook by Brittney Arena— narrated by Lauren Fortgang and Marwan Salama
Brittney Arena wraps her fantasy romance duology with To Dance with Death, sending heroine Vasalie into the land of the dead to win back a king who no longer remembers loving her. This young adult fantasy costs out resurrection, memory, and chronic pain as real, physical prices rather than plot dressing, though it rewards readers who started with A Dance of Lies.
Why the audiobook wins
Lauren Fortgang and Marwan Salama close Arena's duology with Vasalie walking into the land of the dead to win back a king who no longer remembers loving her, and the dual narration carries the asymmetry: one narrator remembers everything, the other has been emptied out.
Fortgang is a veteran of YA fantasy audio and knows how to keep a quest moving without hurrying the grief. Just under thirteen hours, in chapters short enough to fit a commute, with the alternating perspectives making natural breaks.
One Audible credit finishes the duology. Start with the first book — this one resolves rather than introduces, and the payoff depends on it.
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- Who narrates the To Dance with Death audiobook?
- Lauren Fortgang and Marwan Salama narrate the audiobook edition of To Dance with Death.
- How long is the To Dance with Death audiobook?
- The audiobook runs 12 hr 53 min.
- Is the To Dance with Death audiobook worth listening to?
- We scored To Dance with Death 4.1 out of 5. Lauren Fortgang and Marwan Salama close Arena's duology with Vasalie walking into the land of the dead to win back a king who no longer remembers loving her, and the dual narration carries the asymmetry: one narrator remembers everything, the other has been emptied out.
- Can I listen to To Dance with Death free with an Audible trial?
- Eligible new Audible members can use a free-trial credit to listen in the Audible app. Eligibility and current offer terms are set by Audible.Listen to To Dance with Death free with an Audible trial
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- Is To Dance with Death on Kindle Unlimited?
- No. To Dance with Death was not included with Kindle Unlimited when we last checked on August 16, 2026.
- How much does To Dance with Death cost?
- On Amazon: Kindle $14.99, Hardcover $27.03. Prices as of August 28, 2026 at 3:20 AM EDT and may change.
