British English Audiobook Sample (Female)

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Description

This is a sample I read from chapter 10 of Phillip Reeve's book \"A Darkling Plain\".

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Young Adult (18-35)

Accents

British (England - East Anglia, Cambridge, Hertfordshire) British (General)

Transcript

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Oh, what's this? Here on the high seas of the desert, where the rippling horizons seem more liquid than land, something solid has appeared. It is just a speck at fast, a dark triangle shimmering above the silver mirages that lie across the Junes. But it grows clearer and harder by the moment. A blade, a shark's fin, a black sale bellying in the desert wind. Listen, you can hear the sound singing under racing tyres. Look, you can see the sun's reflection like diamonds in a line of portholes. Imagine a pond skater, but magnify it until it is as big as a yacht. Fix a wheel to each of its long legs and raise a mast above it, then set it skimming over sand instead of water. It is a sand ship, the vehicle of choice for desert scavengers and bounty hunters. And as it passes, if we turn to look, we can see what has brought it into this mineral ocean