With the New Year upon us, we seek to capture one last audio gem from 2011: the new illuminated audiobook Swordspoint, directed and produced by Sue Zizza and narrated by the author, Ellen Kushner. This dashing audio adventure is further complemented by a full suite of actors including Dion Graham, Katherine Kellgren, Robert Fass, Nick Sullivan, and Simon Jones. We speak with Sue and Ellen to learn more about the genesis of this enchanting title and the peculiarities of combining a single … [Read more...] about Episode 259 – Illuminating Swordspoint’s Daring-Do with Ellen Kushner and Sue Zizza
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Episode 238 – We Return to Return to Inverness
This week is our second installment featuring Return to Inverness, set some years after Jack Flanders started his mystical journeymaking and spiritual globetrotting. Upon the death of Lady Jowls, Jack finds himself back at Inverness, having inherited a generation of kooky inhabitants and dazzled by the mysterious that still remain. As if the tricky tenants weren't bad enough, stuff starts disappearing, and mystical beings start being sited on premises... Also, Captain Radio reviews … [Read more...] about Episode 238 – We Return to Return to Inverness
Audiofile Goes Down the Rabbit Hole
Audiofile Magazine does it again - a great free audiobook and behind-the-scenes audiobook narrator features, this time focusing on the delight of Alice in Wonderland! Check out their Alice in Wonderland audio special page for: A free download of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland read by Michael York (courtesy of Blackstone Audio) Recorded conversations with narrators Michael York and Jim Dale and audio producer Gabrielle de Cuir Editors' reviews of recommended Alice audiobooks and … [Read more...] about Audiofile Goes Down the Rabbit Hole
Malleus Review: Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill, read by Stephen Lang (English Audiobook)
8 out of 10 A literate literary patricide. … [Read more...] about Malleus Review: Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill, read by Stephen Lang (English Audiobook)
Malleus review: Larry Brent #1 – Das Grauen schleicht durch Bonnard’s Haus (German)
7 out of 10 Brimming with Gothic atmosphere, Larry Brent's first audiobook adventure is a nostalgic reminder that as good as dramatic adaptations can be, an author?s original text has a charm all its own. … [Read more...] about Malleus review: Larry Brent #1 – Das Grauen schleicht durch Bonnard’s Haus (German)