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.
Little Fuzzy By H. Beam Piper; Read by Brian Holsopple 5 CDs – 5 Hours 53 Minutes [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Audio Realms Published: November 2006 ISBN: 9781897304617 Themes: / Science Fiction / Planetary Colonization / Sapience / Law / Mining /… Read moreReview of Little Fuzzy by H. Beam Piper
Julie Davis, of the Forgotten Classics podcast, did me a personal favour by recording one of James Powell’s stories for me. The tale, Dark Possessions, was first published in the February 1992 issue of Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine. I dig… Read moreForgotten Classics: Dark Posessions by James Powell
This Won’t Kill You By Rex Stout; Read by David Elias 1 Cassette – Approx. 60 Minutes [ABRIDGED] Publisher: DH Audio Published: 1998 ISBN: 0886468655 Themes: / Mystery / Murder / Crime / Baseball / Nero Wolfe couldn’t care less… Read moreAural Noir Review of This Won’t Kill You by Rex Stout
I first heard about Christa Faust on the Behind The Black Mask: Mystery Writers Revealed podcast. She was talking with the hosts about her Hard Case Crime novel Money Shot. I bought the paperbook of Money Shot based on that… Read moreCrimewav: <B>Cut Man</B> by Christa Faust
The old man just wanted to get back his memory—and the methods he used were gently hellish, from the viewpoint of the others…. that’s the internal description of Murray Leinster’s Scrimshaw, a short story from Astounding Science Fiction’s September 1955… Read moreStory Speiler: <B>Scrimshaw</B> by Murray Leinster
The Book Of Lies By Brad Meltzer; Read by Scott Brick 10 CDs – Approx. 11.5 Hours [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Hachette Audio Published: September 2008 ISBN: 9781600243806 Themes: / Crime / Thriller / Murder / Superman / Florida / Cleveland /… Read moreReview of The Book Of Lies by Brad Meltzer