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LibriVox: My Favorite Murder by Ambrose Bierce

Jesse Willis

There are two readings of My Favorite Murder, by Ambrose Bierce, on LibriVox. Bill Mosley’s reading has a more appropriate accent, but Peter Yearsley’s is funnier, perhaps because of his English accent. The high minded language of the protagonist, combined… Read moreLibriVox: My Favorite Murder by Ambrose Bierce

Review of “There Are Things I Want You to Know” about Stieg Larsson and Me by Eva Gabrielsson and Marie-Francoise Colombani

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“There Are Things I Want You to Know” about Stieg Larsson and Me By Eva Gabrielsson and Marie-Françoise Colombani; Read by Cassandra Campbell 5 CDs – Approx. 5 Hours 30 Minutes [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Tantor Media Published: June 21, 2011 ISBN:… Read moreReview of “There Are Things I Want You to Know” about Stieg Larsson and Me by Eva Gabrielsson and Marie-Francoise Colombani

Review of Discord’s Apple by Carrie Vaughn

Jesse Willis

Discord’s Apple By Carrie Vaughn; Read by Angela Dawe and Luke Daniels 8 CDs – Approx. 9 Hours 12 Minutes [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Brilliance Audio Published: July 6, 2010 ISBN: 9781441876003 Sample |MP3| Themes: / Fantasy / Magic / Gods /… Read moreReview of Discord’s Apple by Carrie Vaughn

LibriVox: The Wrong Box by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne

Jesse Willis

Robert Louis Stevenson wrote The Wrong Box with his stepson, Lloyd Osbourne. This is the same kid whose drawing had inspired Treasure Island seven years earlier. Interestingly, it was published while Stephenson (age 39), and Osbourne (age 21), were traveling… Read moreLibriVox: The Wrong Box by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne

Review of Podkayne Of Mars by Robert A. Heinlein

Jesse Willis

[Jesse’s Note: This is a first time review from one of my students. Rose sat down with a tattered old paperback copy of Podkayne Of Mars and a brand new Blackstone Audio CD audiobook of Podkayne Of Mars for a… Read moreReview of Podkayne Of Mars by Robert A. Heinlein