New Releases: Tantor Media

Of the latest Tantor Media releases, here are my picks for the three most exciting titles. Check out their complete August catalog here |PDF|. The Most Powerful Idea In The World: A Story Of Steam, Industry, And Invention By William… Read moreNew Releases: Tantor Media

Mister Ron: The Steam Man Of The Prarires by Edward S. Ellis

Mister Ron, of Mister Ron’s Basement Podcast, has posted up the first installment of The Steam Man Of The Plains aka The Steam Man Of The Prairies aka The Huge Hunter. Whatever you call it, I think this is the… Read moreMister Ron: The Steam Man Of The Prarires by Edward S. Ellis

New Releases: Sherlock Holmes, Jack London, Hitler vs. Stalin, Alastair Reynolds

If there’s one public domain novel I don’t mind seeing endless re-releases and re-recordings of it’s this one… The Call Of The Wild By Jack London; Read by Jeff Daniels CDs – Approx. 3 Hours 12 Minutes [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Random… Read moreNew Releases: Sherlock Holmes, Jack London, Hitler vs. Stalin, Alastair Reynolds

Seeing Ear Theatre

Back in 2003, for our features page, I wrote the following about Seeing Ear Theatre: In the United States, radio drama is virtually dead. But just after the internet blossomed, “radio” drama briefly revived itself. Between 1997 and 2001 dozens… Read moreSeeing Ear Theatre

LibriVox: The Frozen Pirate by W. Clark Russell

Do you like old books about pirates? What about books about old frozen pirates? If the answer to those questions is “Yes.” Then we’ve got a great audiobook for you. Here are a couple of reviews, circa 1888, of The… Read moreLibriVox: The Frozen Pirate by W. Clark Russell