Imprudence Audiobook, by Gail Carriger Play Audiobook Sample

Imprudence Audiobook

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Read By: Moira Quirk Publisher: Orbit Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 8.00 hours at 1.5x Speed 6.00 hours at 2.0x Speed Series: The Custard Protocol Series Release Date: July 2016 Format: Unabridged Audiobook Delivery: Instant Download ISBN: 9781611132069

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

19

Longest Chapter Length:

50:31 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

10:45 minutes

Average Chapter Length:

38:16 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

14

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Publisher Description

From New York Times bestselling author Gail Carriger comes the delightful sequel to Prudence. Rue and the crew of the Spotted Custard return from India with revelations that shake the foundations of England's scientific community. Queen Victoria is not amused, the vampires are tetchy, and something is wrong with the local werewolf pack. To top it all off, Rue's best friend Primrose keeps getting engaged to the most unacceptable military types. Rue has family problems as well. Her vampire father is angry, her werewolf father is crazy, and her obstreperous mother is both. Worst of all, Rue's beginning to suspect what they really are. . . is frightened.

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Blending steampunk and urban fantasy in a colorful alternate Victorian England, Carriger presents a grand cast of characters on a harrowing adventure that stretches from England to India... Filled with lavish fashions, supernatural high society, and witty dialogue, this story is a fine introduction to a fabulous new series.

— Booklist on Prudence 

Quotes

  • Carriger's trademark wit and whimsy are in evidence from the very first sentence, and the result is an inventive madcap adventure.

    — RT Book Reviews on Imprudence
  • Carriger maintains a droll, tongue-in-cheek tone, and her protagonists are as concerned with witty banter and fashionable hats as they are with fighting for their lives. Series fans will enjoy this mischievous romp, which revisits old favorites while raising a new crop of charming characters.

    — Publishers Weekly on Prudence
  • Readers who delighted in Carriger's Parasol Protectorate will be entranced by the familiar cast and trademark wit of the new Custard Protocol series...Behind the delightful whimsy and snarky observations, there is a great deal of heart and soul.

    — RT Book Reviews on Prudence
  • The author's humor and affection for her outlandish characters is always appealing. A fun launch.

    — Library Journal on Prudence
  • Soulless has all the delicate charm of a Victorian parasol, and all the wicked force of a Victorian parasol secretly weighted with brass shot and expertly wielded. Ravishing."—Lev Grossman

  • The dialogue is as smart and snappy as ever, full of intelligent humor and artful verbal sparring.

    — All Things Urban Fantasy on Changeless
  • Changeless is equal to Soulless: witty, sexy, graceful, and unpredictable. With a few more novels, this delightful, Ms. Carriger will be challenging Laurell K. Hamilton and Charlaine Harris for the top of the New York Times bestseller lists.

    — Fantasy Magazine on Changeless
  • Carriger delivers surprises with every book, and this one is no exception. With action, intrigue, and above all, proper manners, this excellent series will have broad appeal to readers of steampunk, urban fantasy, and paranormal and historical romance.

    — Library Journal on Heartless
  • The world of Timeless is a unique recipe of steampunk and fantasy spiced with light sprinkling of romance. Its setting is rich for characters to romp about in, but the unbridled playfulness of the language and dialogue shines brightest.

    — The Miami Herald

Awards

  • Winner of Publishers Weekly Best Books of the Year, 2009
  • Winner of Julia Verlanger Award, 2013
  • Winner of Alex Awards, 2010
  • Nominated for Locus Awards, 2010

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About Gail Carriger

Gail Carriger writes to cope with being raised in obscurity by an expatriate Brit and an incurable curmudgeon. She escaped small town life and inadvertently acquired several degrees in Higher Learning. She then traveled the historic cities of Europe, subsisting entirely on biscuits secreted in her handbag. She resides in the Colonies, surrounded by fantastic shoes, where she insists on tea imported from London.

About Moira Quirk

Scott Brick, an acclaimed voice artist, screenwriter, and actor, has performed on film, television, and radio. He attended UCLA and spent ten years in a traveling Shakespeare company. Passionate about the spoken word, he has narrated a wide variety of audiobooks. winning won more than fifty AudioFile Earphones Awards and several of the prestigious Audie Awards. He was named a Golden Voice by AudioFile magazine and the Voice of Choice for 2016 by Booklist magazine.