Rachael Blake has narrated 5 audiobooks on Listento.it by 1 author, with an average listener rating of 4.4★ across 7 ratings. The most-rated is Rowan of Rin.
Rowan of Rin
Summary
The first instalment in the award-winning Rowan of Rin fantasy series for children. Bravest heart will carry on when sleep is death and hope is gone. Rowan doesn't believe he has a brave heart. But when the river that supports his village of Rin runs dry, he must join a dangerous journey to its source in the forbidden Mountain. To save Rin, Rowan and his companions must conquer not only the Mountain's many tricks but also the fierce dragon that lives at its peak.
©1993 Emily Rodda (P)2003 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Rowan and the Travellers
Summary
The tormented witch Sheba has made a terrible prophecy of certain doom for the village of Rin. Skinny, timid Rowan must solve the riddle once again. The secret enemy is here. It hides in darkness, fools beware! The witch Sheba is tormented by strange visions and terrifying riddles. No one can help her except perhaps the boy Rowan, the 'skinny weakling' whose face appears mysteriously in her dreams. Life in the village of Rin goes on day by day, unchanging. And then, unexpectedly, the Travellers arrive. Like the other children, Rowan enjoys their visits. They bring games and music, toys and tricks. But not everyone trusts them. Why have they come again so soon to Rin? Are they the 'secret enemy' from Sheba's warning? Rowan is caught up in a web of intrigue and danger as he races against time to solve the witch's riddle.
©1994 Emily Rodda (P)2003 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Rowan and the Zebak
Summary
Five strange fingers form fate's hand, each plays its part at fate's command.... When his little sister Annad is snatched from Rin by a monstrous flying creature, Rowan must travel to the distant land of Rin's ancient enemies, the Zebak, to rescue her. The journey is a perilous one, and Rowan and his companions have only a series of mysterious, riddling prophecies to guide them. At the end of their quest, they come upon an even greater mystery, and an extraordinary secret is revealed.
©1993 Emily Rodda (P)2003 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Rowan of the Bukshah
Summary
When the bitter winter ceases to end, Rowan must make the dangerous journey up the mountain to find the source of the unending cold. Only you can do what must be done...everything you have learned until now has been preparation for this moment. The witch Sheba has spoken, and Rowan knows he has no choice but to obey. The coldest winter in living memory is destroying the people of Rin, and he must do what he can to save them. But Sheba's mysterious rhyme speaks of sacrifice, and Rowan is very afraid as he sets out on the most terrifying quest of his life, her final words ringing in his ears.
©2003 Emily Rodda (P)2003 Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Rowan and the Keeper of the Crystal
Summary
It is time to choose the next Keeper of the Crystal - a magical crystal that imbues knowledge, wisdom and power. The Crystal dims. The Chooser is summoned.... When the man from the distant land of Maris delivers his mysterious message to the people of Rin, Rowan is shocked to discover what it means to him. Within hours he is travelling far from home, all the way to the glittering sea, and into the strange world of the Maris people. There, caught up in mystery and intrigue, Rowan must try to fulfil an ancient promise. But whom can he trust? And is he brave enough to face the terrors ahead?
©1996 Emily Rodda (P)2003 Australian Broadcasting Corporation