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The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories By Susanna Clarke; Read by Simon Prebble and Lavina Porter 7 Hours [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Macmillan Audio Published: 2006 Themes: / Fantasy / Magic / England / This is a collection of eight… Read moreReview of The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories by Susanna Clarke
River Secrets By Shannon Hale; Read by Mark Allen Holt and the Full Cast Family 10 Hours – [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Full Cast Audio Published: 2009 Themes: / Fantasy / War / Kingdoms / This is the third book in the… Read moreReview of River Secrets by Shannon Hale
This just in! The unabridged, 20 CD audiobook of Total Recall: My Unbelievable True Life Story by Arnold Schwarzenegger. The narration is done by Arnold himself, and Stephen Lang. Lang, besides being a terrific narrator, appeared as the villain of… Read moreRecent Arrivals: Simon & Schuster Audio: Total Recall: My Unbelievable True Life Story by Arnold Schwarzenegger
Here’s a terrific unabridged ten minute short story that’s the subject of an upcoming podcast. It was first published in Putnam’s Monthly, February 1909. Never before audiobooked, it is a William Hope Hodgson gem, a sketch that allows for two… Read moreOut Of The Storm by William Hope Hodgson
Colin‘s reading of The Nine Billion Names Of God by Arthur C. Clarke is not nearly popular enough. As of this post it’s only received a mere 17 viewings (or hearings). Posted by Jesse Willis
This recording of Arthur C. Clarke’s The Nine Billion Names Of God was produced by Dercum Audio – it’s that signature opening, that terrific, haunting music that begins at the ten second mark – that’s the giveaway. Produced in 1991,… Read moreThe Nine Billion Names Of God by Arthur C. Clarke (from Dercum Audio, 1991)