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.
In research for another story I came across a cool podcast along the lines of BBC Radio 4’s The History Of The World In 100 Objects. Except that instead of it being a history of the planet it’s just the… Read moreKansas Historical Society: The Bender Knife (a podcast about the Bloody Benders of Kansas)
There are few authors worthy of re-writing Edgar Allan Poe – few would dare – and of those few fewer still would succeed in the attempt. Jack London is one such and his short story, Moon Face, is one such… Read moreLibriVox: Moon-Face by Jack London
Carl Hiaasen talks about John D. MacDonald’s Travis McGee series. Hiaasen suggests that a sense of place was central to the series. Posted by Jesse Willis
Lee Child talks about John D. MacDonald’s Travis McGee series – which he argues is a series that doesn’t get worse as it goes along (perhaps because it’s about a character and not a plot). Posted by Jesse Willis
Tantor Media is currently offering a FREE MP3 audiobook download of Thomas Perry’s Vanishing Act! All you’ll need to get it is a Tantor account, which itself is completely free. If you already have one you’re three or four clicks… Read moreTantor Media: FREE AUDIOBOOK: Vanishing Act by Thomas Perry
The Hook By Donald E. Westlake; Read by William Dufris MP3 Download – Approx. 7 Hours 17 Minutes [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: AudioGo Published: 2012 ISBN: 9781609988654 Themes: / Crime / Murder / New York / Bryce Proctorr has a multimillion-dollar contract… Read moreAural Noir Review of The Hook by Donald E. Westlake