Tantor Media: FREE AUDIOBOOK: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, as read by Simon Vance

Tantor Media, one of the coolest of the big audiobook companies, is offering a FREE MP3 DOWLOAD, complete and unabridged, of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Or The Modern Prometheus. It’s read by the excellent Simon Vance! Details are as follows: “The… Read moreTantor Media: FREE AUDIOBOOK: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, as read by Simon Vance

SciFiFest 2010: Olympia Timberland Library, October 23

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

New Releases: Tantor Media

Of the latest Tantor Media releases, here are my picks for the three most exciting titles. Check out their complete August catalog here |PDF|. The Most Powerful Idea In The World: A Story Of Steam, Industry, And Invention By William… Read moreNew Releases: Tantor Media

Escape: Percival Christopher Wren’s Beau Geste

One of my favorite blogs for HuffDuffing files from is Escape-Suspense.com. The proprietoress there posts episodes from two classic radio drama series, Escape and Suspense. This latest story there is Beau Geste. “Beau” means “handsome” and “Geste” means “notable deed… Read moreEscape: Percival Christopher Wren’s Beau Geste

New Releases: Sherlock Holmes, Jack London, Hitler vs. Stalin, Alastair Reynolds

If there’s one public domain novel I don’t mind seeing endless re-releases and re-recordings of it’s this one… The Call Of The Wild By Jack London; Read by Jeff Daniels CDs – Approx. 3 Hours 12 Minutes [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Random… Read moreNew Releases: Sherlock Holmes, Jack London, Hitler vs. Stalin, Alastair Reynolds