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The Stand By Stephen King; Read by Grover Gardner Publisher: Random House Audio Publication Date: February 14, 2012 ISBN: 9780307987570 37 discs – 1 day 21 hours 36 minutes [UNABRIDGED] Themes: / good versus evil / super-flu / post-apocalypse / Publisher… Read moreReview of The Stand by Stephen King
Though Edgar Allan Poe’s The Valley Of Unrest predates most post-apocalyptic ideas, this beautiful poem, about an empty valley, seems to me about exactly that. Let me plant a seed for you, that may grow as you read it: What… Read moreThe Valley Of Unrest by Edgar Allan Poe
Breakdown By Katherine Amt Hanna; Performed by Ralph Lister Publisher: Brilliance Audio (Audible) 12 hours [UNABRIDGED] Themes: / post-apocalypse / plague / influenza / Publisher summary: In a world ravaged by a deadly pandemic, former rock star Chris Price leaves… Read moreReview of Breakdown by Katherine Amt Hanna
World War Z By Max Brooks; Read by Full Cast Publisher: Random House Audio Published: September 12, 2006 ISBN: 0739340131 [ABRIDGED] 5 discs – 6 hours Themes: / post-apocalypse / zombies / military / oral history / Publisher summary: The… Read moreReview of World War Z by Max Brooks
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.
The SFFaudio Podcast #176 – The Cleansed, Season 1, Episode 1 by Fred Greenhalgh. This is the complete first episode of the Final Rune audio drama series by Fred Greenhalgh followed by a discussion of it. Participants in the discussion… Read moreThe SFFaudio Podcast #176 – AUDIO DRAMA: Fred Greenhalgh’s The Cleansed