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Crooked Kingdom

Six of Crows • Book 2

4.68 ABR Score (797.9K ratings)
★ 4.57 Goodreads (779.9K) ★ 4.73 Audible (18.0K)
17h 58m Released 2016 Fantasy

Why Listen to This Audiobook?

Eight narrators, one heist crew, and somehow it's the most cohesive ensemble cast audiobook in fantasy — each voice owns their character completely.

  • Great if you want: a revenge story with character payoffs you've earned
  • Listening experience: tense, fast-burning, emotionally punishing in the best way
  • Narration: Roger Clark and the full cast make each POV feel like a separate show
  • Skip if: you haven't listened to Six of Crows — you'll be lost

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About This Audiobook

Kaz Brekker and his band of skilled thieves find themselves trapped in Ketterdam after a heist gone wrong, facing enemies on all sides and a crew member's life hanging in the balance. With powerful international forces converging on their city to control a dangerous drug that enhances magical abilities, the young criminals must navigate deadly politics, settle old scores, and pull off increasingly impossible schemes. As betrayals multiply and loyalties fracture, Kaz orchestrates a complex game of revenge that will determine not only their survival but the future of their world.

The stellar ensemble cast transforms this intricate fantasy into an immersive theatrical experience, with each narrator bringing distinct personality and voice to their characters. Roger Clark's razor-sharp portrayal of Kaz anchors the performance, while the supporting cast creates a rich tapestry of accents and emotional nuance that brings Ketterdam's diverse population to life. The multiple perspectives flow seamlessly between narrators, enhancing the story's complex plotting and allowing listeners to fully inhabit each character's internal struggles and motivations.