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Here’s a 23 minute adaptation of The Lost Elevator, a 1931 one act play about an assortment of characters stuck between floors in a skyscraper’s express elevator. Here’s the trailer: And here’s the full show: [Thanks Daniel!] Posted by Jesse… Read moreNorthern Lights Radio Theater: The Lost Elevator
A horribly good story, narrated by a proper old school narrator, the great Alan Sklar. “‘It’s the stupidest story I’ve ever heard,’ said the bigger of the small girls, with immense conviction.” The Story-Teller By Saki; Read by Alan Sklar… Read moreListen To Genius: The Story-Teller by Saki (H.H. Munro)
Island of the Sequined Love Nun By Christopher Moore; Read by Oliver Wyman Publisher: HarperAudio (available on Audible) [UNABRIDGED] – 11 hours, 39 minutes; 10 CD’s Published: 2004 Themes: / exotic island / humor / commercial jet / cannibal /… Read moreReview of Island of the Sequined Love Nun by Christopher Moore
Our preview copy of The Scarifyers: The Thirteen Hallows has just arrived. This is the eighth Scarifyers adventure. The first was released in 2006. I’ve caught previous releases on BBC Radio – and found it to be smirkingly good stuff… Read moreRecent Arrivals: The Scarifyers: The Thirteen Hallows
A new five part abridged reading, with added sound effects, of the first part of A Canticle For Leibowitz, “Fiat Homo”, begins here: A Canticle For Leibowitz By Walter M. Miller, Jr.; Read by Nigel Lindsay STREAMING AUDIO – [ABRIDGED]… Read moreBBCR4X: A Canticle For Leibowitz: Fiat Homo by Walter M. Miller Jr.
One of Robert E. Howard’s first publications here is The Ideal Girl. Here’s the text: “In the first place, she should be at least six feet tall and weigh about two hundred pounds, so she could take in washing or… Read moreThe Ideal Girl by Robert E. Howard