Minute Mage II by Reg Rome

Minute Mage II

Arlan's last stand against cosmic demons

Written byReg Rome
Narrated byBrian Wiggins
Length17h08m
Release dateMarch 13, 2024
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.4 (3 ratings)

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Quick Facts

AuthorReg Rome
NarratorBrian Wiggins
Runtime17h08m
PublishedMarch 13, 2024
Rating★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesTeen & Young Adult, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Action & Adventure, Time Travel
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Reg Rome doesn’t just write action—he crafts suffocating dread. In *Minute Mage II*, the stakes rise from personal survival to the fate of the world as Arlan battles hordes of demons clawing their way through a cursed mountain range. The world-building here is relentless, with every cavern and cliffside teeming with grotesque life, making the journey feel like a survival horror set in a fantasy sandbox. Rome doesn’t hold your hand; monsters lurk in every shadow, and the magic system—where time itself is a weapon—adds a frantic urgency to every encounter. If you crave stories where the setting feels alive with menace, this is your audiobook.

Brian Wiggins elevates the tension with a narration that shifts seamlessly between exhausted grit (when Arlan’s barely keeping it together) and razor-sharp menace (when the demons start talking). His delivery of the demonic voices—guttural, layered, and inhuman—isn’t just impressive; it’s unsettling. The pacing mirrors the book’s frantic energy, with Wiggins accelerating through lulls and stretching out the worst moments like a held breath. The audiobook’s 17-hour runtime never drags because the story demands your attention, and the production quality ensures you’ll hear every guttural scream and echoing incantation as if you’re right there in the mountain’s bowels.

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  • Expert narration by Brian Wiggins brings every character and scene to life across 17h08m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 4.4 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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I went into *Minute Mage II* expecting another middle-book slog, but Reg Rome and Brian Wiggins turned it into a white-knuckle ride. Wiggins’ narration is the secret weapon here—his demonic growls made me jump in my car, and his exhausted portrayal of Arlan’s dwindling hope made the stakes feel personal. The mountain range setting is a character itself, and Rome’s refusal to spell out every detail forces you to lean in, mapping the horrors alongside Arlan. That said, the demon dialogue occasionally feels repetitive (how many ways can you say “*thou art weak*” before it loses its punch?), and the final act’s time magic resolution arrives a little too neatly for my taste. Still, the flaws are minor compared to the immersion. The feverish pacing keeps the audiobook from ever losing momentum, and Wiggins’ stamina as a performer is impressive—he handles Arlan’s emotional breakdowns and demonic screeches with equal intensity. If you loved the first book, this delivers the escalation you crave, with a side of existential dread. Just be warned: by the end, you might not sleep with the lights off.

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