AudiobookSync.com: 18 FREE Audiobooks (2 per week over the summer)

Here’s a promotion that, if you’ve got a Mac or Windows machine, and are in the mood to jump through a couple of hoops, you’re sure to appreciate. And, you can start at it right now. Starting today there are… Read moreAudiobookSync.com: 18 FREE Audiobooks (2 per week over the summer)

SFPRP: The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells

Luke Burrage, in the first of two shows with me as a guest on Science Fiction Book Review Podcast, is reviewing and talking about The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells. Its a fun exercise, we run down the whole book… Read moreSFPRP: The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells

LibriVox: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

Strange Maps is a fun blog (and now a book) by Frank Jacobs. Here is a smidgen of the proprietor’s post on Treasure Island: “…was there a real-life model for the generically named Treasure Island – and if so, where… Read moreLibriVox: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

LibriVox: The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

Alan Moore’s comic The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen is chock- full of public domain literary references (and characters). This is the third in a series of posts in which I root out the freely available audiobooks (at LibriVox.org) that either… Read moreLibriVox: The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

CBC R1: Writers & Company talks to international crime writers

This week’s CBC Radio 1 Podcast of Writers & Company focuses on international crime writers. Host Eleanor Wachtel talks to Gianrico Carofiglio (Italy); Asa Larsson (Sweden); Louise Welsh (Scotland); Giles Blunt (Canada). They talk about mystery writing, their books and… Read moreCBC R1: Writers & Company talks to international crime writers