{"id":22602,"date":"2023-12-15T21:53:45","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T02:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=22602"},"modified":"2026-05-08T20:47:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T00:47:44","slug":"the-wonder-engine-audio-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/22602","title":{"rendered":"The Wonder Engine, Audio Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/123948\/9781614504429\"><em>The Wonder Engine<\/em><\/a>, Audio Book (2018\/2019) <a href=\"https:\/\/klishis.com\/Books\/authors\/Kingfisher_T.php\">T. Kingfisher<\/a> narrated by Khristine Hvam (Clocktaur War)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/123948\/9781614504429\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/The-Wonder-Engine.jpg?resize=209%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Wonder Engine\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/The-Wonder-Engine.jpg?w=696&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/The-Wonder-Engine.jpg?resize=209%2C300&amp;ssl=1 209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/a>This book picks up where the previous book left off.<\/p>\n<p>The group has made it to Anuket City, but have to find Brother Amadai, avoid the crime lord who wants Slate dead, and somehow stop the Clockwork Boys.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be honest, I&#8217;d guessed one of the big surprises that happened, but that in no way changed my enjoyment of the story. (And there was some foreshadowing of part of it.)<\/p>\n<p>As noted with the previous book, I almost never listen to audio books I&#8217;ve never read, and this was another exception. I was tempted a couple times to switch to the ebook, but I had things I needed to get done, so having an audiobook I really wanted to finish was extremely helpful with that.<\/p>\n<p>This was another excellent story, although I did find the gnoles a little less developed than they are in later books.<\/p>\n<p>Just another reminder of why I should just read all of T. Kingfisher&#8217;s fantasy books.<\/p>\n<p>Publisher: Brilliance Audio<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rating: 8.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wonder Engine, Audio Book (2018\/2019) T. Kingfisher narrated by Khristine Hvam (Clocktaur War) This book picks up where the previous book left off. The group has made it to Anuket City, but have to find Brother Amadai, avoid the crime lord who wants Slate dead, and somehow stop the Clockwork Boys. I&#8217;ll be honest, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[191,37,2,204,148,26,56],"tags":[722,481,262],"class_list":["post-22602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-8-5-10","category-audio-book","category-fantasy","category-good","category-queer","category-romance","category-sexual-content","tag-clocktaur-war","tag-khristine-hvam","tag-t-kingfisher"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-5Sy","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22594,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/22594","url_meta":{"origin":22602,"position":0},"title":"Clockwork Boys, Audio Book","author":"Michelle","date":"December 10, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Clockwork Boys, Audio Book (2017\/2019) T. 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