Audiobook High Vaultage: The Sunday Times bestselling scifi mystery perfect for fans of Terry Pratchett by Chris Sugden in the ListenBook app
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Book description
High Vaultage Review - A Delightfully Chaotic Steampunk Adventure
If you've ever wondered what would happen if Sherlock Holmes were thrust into a steampunk fever dream, High Vaultage has your answer-and it's brilliantly absurd. Chris Sugden delivers a rollicking sci-fi mystery that's equal parts satire, adventure, and laugh-out-loud comedy. Set in the wonderfully ridiculous Even Greater London of 1887, where the urban sprawl has swallowed most of southern England and the Isle of Wight (don't ask), this audiobook is a joyous romp through a world powered by sky-spanning electricity and ruled by eccentric engineers.
The story follows Archibald Fleet and Clara Entwhistle, the plucky duo behind the city's first private detective agency. Struggling to gain credibility in a city more interested in chaos than order, they're desperate for a case-preferably one that doesn't involve missing cats. When a kidnapping intersects with a series of impossible bank robberies, Fleet and Clara find themselves in way over their heads. What unfolds is a cleverly plotted mystery layered with humor, sharp social commentary, and a healthy dose of steampunk whimsy.
Listeners are treated to a narrative that's both nostalgic and fresh. Sugden's writing captures the spirit of Terry Pratchett and Ben Aaronovitch, blending the absurd with the heartfelt, and the fantastical with the familiar. The audiobook format really shines here, bringing the bustling, bizarre world of Even Greater London to life through vivid narration and dynamic pacing. You'll find yourself grinning at the witty dialogue, marveling at the imaginative worldbuilding, and racing through each chapter to uncover the truth behind the mayhem.
Reviewers have rightly praised High Vaultage for being "incredibly entertaining," "riotously imaginative," and "a wonderful escape from real life." It's a rare book that manages to be both a loving parody of its influences and a compelling story in its own right. Whether you're a fan of Discworld, Rivers of London, or just great storytelling, this one deserves a spot on your playlist.
Don't just take our word for it-dive into High Vaultage and discover why readers are calling it their favorite steampunk adventure. You won't regret it.
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Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
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