News, Reviews, and Commentary on all forms of science fiction, fantasy, and horror audio. Audiobooks, audio drama, podcasts; we discuss all of it here. Mystery, crime, and noir audio are also fair game.
Available via Downpour.com (and Audible.com) this massive collection of H.P. Lovecraft stories, poems and essays is absolutely MUST GET listening. Eldritch Tales – A Miscellany Of The Macabre By H.P. Lovecraft; Read by Tom Weiner, Simon Vance, Simon Prebble, Bronson… Read moreNew Release: Eldritch Tales – A Miscellany Of The Macabre by H.P. Lovecraft
If you’re a fan of good narration, and creepy short stories about witches, check out Bob Neufeld’s reading of The Hollow Of The Three Hills by Nathaniel Hawthorne. He’s a veteran narrator, with good taste is stories, and a terrific… Read moreLibriVox: The Hollow Of The Three Hills by Nathaniel Hawthorne
I previously pointed you toward two outstanding stories that influenced HBO’s True Detective. But there’s actually a complete recording of the entire book of The King In Yellow, by Robert W. Chambers, available on LibriVox. It’s broken up into two… Read moreLibriVox: The King In Yellow by Robert W. Chambers
Listen to Mr Jim Moon‘s epic narration of the science book Dinosaurs by Colin Douglas (the illustrations are by B.H. Robinson). Posted by Jesse Willis
“Capt. Marryat, besides writing such short tales as The Werewolf [aka The White Wolf Of The Hartz Mountains], made a memorable contribution in The Phantom Ship (1839), founded on the legend of the Flying Dutchman, whose spectral and accursed vessel… Read moreThe Weird Circle: The Werewolf (aka The White Wolf Of The Hartz Mountains)
This collection of “excerpts” from Childhood’s End (TC164) was published on LP in 1979. It was recorded in Sri Lanka by Arthur C. Clarke himself. Posted by Jesse Willis