Tag: Recorded Books

SciFiFest 2010: Olympia Timberland Library, October 23

Jesse Willis

Librarian Kelsey Smith sez: “SciFi fans, please join us for our second annual SciFiFest! Hugo & Nebula award winning authors Ted Chiang and Nancy Kress will read their work, answer questions, and challenge you to a SciFi trivia throwdown. Spiritual… Read moreSciFiFest 2010: Olympia Timberland Library, October 23

Review of Saturn’s Children by Charles Stross

Jesse Willis

Saturn’s Children By Charles Stross; Read by Bianca Amato 11 CDs – Approx. 13 Hours 45 Minutes [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Recorded Books Published: 2009 ISBN: 9781440750113, 9781440750106 Themes: / Science Fiction / Androids / Robots / Sex / Slavery / Identity… Read moreReview of Saturn’s Children by Charles Stross

The SFFaudio Podcast #054

The SFFaudio Podcast #054 – Jesse and Scott talk about audiobooks, the recent arrivals, the new releases and the current listens. Talked about on today’s show: Full Cast Audio, Kenneth Oppel, Starclimber, alternate, Lionsgate City (aka Vancouver), Space Station Rat… Read moreThe SFFaudio Podcast #054

ABC Radio National: The Philosopher’s Zone – conciousness, sensation and BLINDSIGHT

Jesse Willis

Peter Watts‘ novel Blindsight (the audiobook for which is available from Recorded Books) takes its title from a phenomenon, of the same name, first observed by philosopher and psychologist Nicholas Humphrey. Humphrey is the guest on an episode of my… Read moreABC Radio National: The Philosopher’s Zone – conciousness, sensation and BLINDSIGHT

J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit (as read by Nicol Williamson)

Jesse Willis

Here’s an auspicious first post for 2010! There are several audiobook editions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. The most recent production would be the unabridged version for Recorded Books. It’s narrated by Rob Inglis. Prior to that, there was also… Read moreJ.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit (as read by Nicol Williamson)