Where to Start with Chris Riddell
- Best entry point → The Edge Chronicles 7
- Best standalone → The Sleeper and the Spindle
- Start The Edge Chronicles: The Quint Saga series → The Curse of the Gloamglozer
- What fans keep coming back to → Stormchaser
- Highest rated by listeners → The Edge Chronicles 2: The Winter Knights: Second Book of Quint (The Edge Chronicles: The Quint Saga #2)
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The Edge Chronicles 2: The Winter Knights: Second Book of Quint
The Edge Chronicles: The Quint Saga • Book 2
by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.03 ABR Score (4.8K ratings)★ 4.22 Goodreads (4.7K) ★ 4.83 Audible (30)3h 11m listening time • Released 2008 - 2
The Edge Chronicles 7
The Edge Chronicles: Rook Trilogy • Book 1
by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.00 ABR Score (6.4K ratings)★ 4.22 Goodreads (6.4K) ★ 4.63 Audible (19)3h 18m listening time • Released 2009 - 3
The Sleeper and the Spindle
Narrated by Julian Rhind-Tutt, Lara Pulver, Niamh Walsh, Adjoa Andoh, Peter Forbes, John Sessions, Michael Maloney, Sean Baker, Jane Collingwood, Clare Corbett, Allan Corduner, Katherine Kingsley
★ 3.99 ABR Score (55.4K ratings)★ 3.87 Goodreads (54.3K) ★ 4.46 Audible (1.1K)1h 5m listening time • Released 2015 - 4
The Curse of the Gloamglozer
The Edge Chronicles: The Quint Saga • Book 1
by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 3.97 ABR Score (8.4K ratings)★ 4.13 Goodreads (8.4K) ★ 4.32 Audible (47)3h 28m listening time • Released 2008 - 5
Stormchaser
The Edge Chronicles (chronological) • Book 5
by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 3.97 ABR Score (10.1K ratings)★ 4.19 Goodreads (10.1K) ★ 4.09 Audible (11)3h 20m listening time • Released 2006 - 6
Clash of the Sky Galleons
The Edge Chronicles: The Quint Saga • Book 3
by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 3.93 ABR Score (4.1K ratings)★ 4.23 Goodreads (4.1K) ★ 4.6 Audible (5)3h 16m listening time • Released 2009 - 7
The Edge Chronicles 8: Vox: Second Book of Rook
The Edge Chronicles: Rook Trilogy • Book 2
by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 3.93 ABR Score (4.7K ratings)★ 4.15 Goodreads (4.7K) ★ 4.56 Audible (9)3h 14m listening time • Released 2009 - 8
The Edge Chronicles Standalone: The Lost Barkscrolls
The Edge Chronicles (chronological) #0, 6.5, 7.5 & 9.5
by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 3.88 ABR Score (977 ratings)★ 4.32 Goodreads (973) ★ 4.5 Audible (4)3h 23m listening time • Released 2010 - 9
The Edge Chronicles: Freeglader
The Edge Chronicles (abridged) • Book 9
by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 3.75 ABR Score (10 ratings)★ 4.4 Audible (10)3h 19m listening time • Released 2009
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