Tag: Audiobook

RELAXING TOGETHER

Last night, Garry and I discovered peace and relaxation. After 35 years of marriage and 24 year of friendship, we settled down to listen -- together -- to an audiobook. We tried a British series first, but Garry had a lot of trouble "hearing" the dialogue. I switched to another favorite series -- my MOST … Continue reading RELAXING TOGETHER

THE FAR ARENA – RICHARD BEN SAPIR

This great book is finally available again in print as well as on Kindle and as an Audiobook from Audible.com. More than forty years since I first read it when it was first released, now you can buy it again. Now that I've listened to it for the first time, it is not only as … Continue reading THE FAR ARENA – RICHARD BEN SAPIR

LORD OF THE RINGS, ANDY SERKIS NARRATOR: AUDIBLE, TAKE 2

I should have known better. I should have read more deeply into before judging it. Even now, I'm not sure what to say.Most of this book was written by Tolkien but a few significant areas were written by someone or something else. When I first heard material I didn't remember reading or hearing, I thought … Continue reading LORD OF THE RINGS, ANDY SERKIS NARRATOR: AUDIBLE, TAKE 2

THE LONG DARK TEA-TIME OF THE SOUL – Marilyn Armstrong

FOWC with Fandango — Surreal This is the second of the two Dirk Gently books written by Douglas Adams, my time-twin except he's dead and I'm not. Yet.  It's an audiobook and it was written by Douglas Adams and is narrated by him, too. There are not many of these original books written and narrated by … Continue reading THE LONG DARK TEA-TIME OF THE SOUL – Marilyn Armstrong

EARLY RISER – A NEW NOVEL BY JASPER FFORDE – Marilyn Armstrong

Early Riser A Novel - By Jasper Fforde In Audible. I have it in hardcover too. I've read it and listened to it. Narrated by Thomas Hunt Length: 15 hrs and 16 mins Jasper Fforde has written some of the funniest books I've ever read. You know, the kind of book you read in bed, … Continue reading EARLY RISER – A NEW NOVEL BY JASPER FFORDE – Marilyn Armstrong

NATIONAL SCIENCE FICTION DAY – JODI TAYLOR AND THE CHRONICLE OF ST. MARY’S

Yesterday, January 2, 2018, was NATIONAL SCIENCE FICTION DAY It was another day too, including National Cream Puff day, but I'm much more interested in science fiction. So I'd like to talk about Jodi Taylor, author of a series called "The Chronicles of St Mary's," a school which isn't a school where all the historians are … Continue reading NATIONAL SCIENCE FICTION DAY – JODI TAYLOR AND THE CHRONICLE OF ST. MARY’S

“SCYTHE” BY NEAL SHUSTERMAN – ARC OF A SCYTHE, BOOK 1

Scythe By: Neal Shusterman Audiobook narrated by: Greg Tremblay Book 1: Arc of a Scythe Every day, Audible.com (part of the Amazon group), offers one book at a huge discount. Often it's an older book or a classic which, if I missed it along the way, I may buy. Sometimes, I read it years ago, so listening to it … Continue reading “SCYTHE” BY NEAL SHUSTERMAN – ARC OF A SCYTHE, BOOK 1

TOM STRANGER: INTERDIMENSIONAL INSURANCE AGENT by LARRY CORREIA

"What's that?" you cry. "What's an interdimensional insurance agent and who is Tom Stranger?" From the official blurb on Audible. com: "Have you ever seen a planet invaded by rampaging space mutants from another dimension or Nazi dinosaurs from the future? Don't let this happen to you! Rifts happen, so you should be ready when … Continue reading TOM STRANGER: INTERDIMENSIONAL INSURANCE AGENT by LARRY CORREIA

THE FAR ARENA ON AUDIBLE.COM

"The Far Arena" by Richard Ben Sapir. Narrated by Peter Noble. This great book is finally available again in print as well as on Kindle and as an Audiobook from Audible.com. Thirty-six years after I first read it, you can buy it again. Now that I've listened to it for the first time (as opposed … Continue reading THE FAR ARENA ON AUDIBLE.COM

THE ADVENTURES OF TOM STRANGER, INTERDIMENSIONAL INSURANCE AGENT

"What's that?" you cry. "What's an interdimensional insurance agent and who is Tom Stranger?" From the official blurb on Audible. com: "Have you ever seen a planet invaded by rampaging space mutants from another dimension or Nazi dinosaurs from the future? Don't let this happen to you! Rifts happen, so you should be ready when … Continue reading THE ADVENTURES OF TOM STRANGER, INTERDIMENSIONAL INSURANCE AGENT