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Sam’s Listening Report: January 2013

So, we’re into April and I’m only scratching the surface on reviewing my January listening, and a long list of full reviews to write, but I want to get these brief thoughts out at least, so, in the interest of … Continue reading

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Sam’s Listening Report: December 2012

After two months in a row with seven audiobooks, I closed out 2012 with a quite a run, with several titles making it into my best-of-the-year choices, including several unique and thoroughly enjoyable books — such a good month that … Continue reading

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Sam’s Listening Report: November 2012

After seven audiobooks and excellent listening in October, it was again seven audiobooks in November, with three audiobooks which ended up making it into my year-end further mentions for new audiobooks of new books (The Long Earth, Red Country, and … Continue reading

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Sam’s listening report: October 2012

After my slowest listening month in a very long time — four audiobooks and a novella podcast episode in September — I was back up to seven audiobooks, buoyed a bit by fall review copies coming in. It was a … Continue reading

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Sam’s listening report: September 2012

After dropping to six audiobooks in August, I downsized my listening even further, to the tune of just five in September. (And at that, a bit of a cheat perhaps, considering I’m counting the 1.5-hour podcast of a novella, but … Continue reading

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Listening report: August 2012

After seven audiobooks in July, three excellent, I managed just six in August, with one absolutely year’s-best fantastic (The Drowning Girl by Caitlin R. Kiernan) another excellent (non-fiction, How to Build an Android), and three more well worth the listen, … Continue reading

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Listening report: July 2012

After ending a run of eight audiobooks in my June listening with the amazing The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, I listened to seven audiobooks in August, with Michael J. Sullivan’s Theft of Swords, Daniel O’Malley’s The Rook, and G. Willow … Continue reading

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Listening report: June 2012

After six audiobooks in May (though KSR’s 2312 went on well into the first week of June) I listened to eight in June, with Tim Powers’s On Stranger Tides and Michael Chabon’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay being … Continue reading

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Listening Report: May 2012

April’s claim of 9 audiobooks was a bit of a “cheat”; I included the late Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 although I had actually read it in (very) early May. Here, things were going to again a bit stretched as it … Continue reading

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Listening Report: April 2012

Last month it was 6 audiobooks, heavily slanted in favor of sf over fantasy. This month it’s back up to 9 audiobooks, with a pretty even split between genres, and some non-speculative (or at least not heavily speculative) stuff in … Continue reading

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