Audible.com's "The Paperback Sale" with a pile of good audiobooks. Also: July 5 Audible.com SF/F releases.
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Audible.com's "The Paperback Sale" with a pile of good audiobooks. Also: July 5 Audible.com SF/F releases.
Posted on 2011-07-05 at 14:51 by Sam
Billed as “150 audiobooks at paperback prices as low as $5.95”, Audible.com’s “The Paperback Sale” is, well, pretty much that. The SF/F listings include, among classics from Asimov, Bradbury, Vonnegut, Daniel Keyes’s Flowers for Algernon, Zoe’s Tale by John Scalzi, on and on, including Ship Breaker by narrated by
About half of this list is on my wish list — enough to fill up an entire summer very quickly.
Elsewhere in the sale there’s non-fiction:
- Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries by narrated by
- Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void by narrated by )
Historical fiction: The Pillars of the Earth by narrated by
- Watership Down by narrated by
- Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank narrated by
- Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War by narrated by )
Mystery/thriller:
- The Eyre Affair: A Thursday Next Novel by narrated by
- V for Vendetta by Steve Moore narrated by
- Zodiac by narrated by
And at least for this sale, there’s an advertised end date: July 19.
Meanwhile: July 5 sees another pair of my more-anticipated summer SF releases. The first is Robert Charles Wilson’s Vortex, narrated by
7th Sigmaalso John Scalzi’s Whatever’s Big Idea post for today
Hammered: The Iron Druid Chronicles, Book 3 by Kevin Hearne, Citadels of the Lost: The Annals of Drakis: Book Two by Tracy Hickman, Heaven’s Shadow by David S. Goyer, Summer of Night by Dan Simmons, and Open Your Eyes by Paul Jessup narrated by Tadhg Hynes (Iambik).