Tag Archives: dave thompson

Sam’s Listening Report: March 2013

Posted on 2013-12-24 by montsamu

So. Since I let these “monthly” reports get so completely out of hand — note that the February report was just posted in mid-November — I’m changing the format up a lot. I’m going to just run down what I … Continue reading →

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Release Day: Bitterwood by James Maxey, read by Dave Thompson

Posted on 2013-03-08 by montsamu

Ah, the joys of a long, long, long-awaited audiobook finally arriving. Since meeting author James Maxey a few years ago, I’ve been pestering him about bringing Bitterwood to audio. Now, via ACX and narrator (and fellow AudioBookaneer!) Dave Thompson, it’s finally … Continue reading →

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Release Day: Norse Code by Greg van Eekhout, read by Dave Thompson

Posted on 2013-01-24 by montsamu

Back in the summer of 2009 I was getting back into reading and, ok, writing a bit, and started discovering some very interesting authors on Twitter — in particular the trio of William Shunn, Paolo Bacigalupi, and Greg van Eekhout. … Continue reading →

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Dave reviews: The Rook, by Daniel O’Malley, read by Susan Duerden

Posted on 2013-01-15 by montsamu

The Rook, by Daniel O’Malley, read by Susan Duerden for Dreamscape  Review by Dave Thompson: Imagine if J.K. Rowling had decided to do a Ministry of Magic novel and you’ve basically got the set-up for The Rook. The Rook has … Continue reading →

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Dave Reviews: The Troupe

Posted on 2012-12-20 by Dave

The Troupe, by Robert Jackson Bennett Read by Luis Moreno for Recorded Books Length: 18 hours, 10 minutes The Troupe is the best new novel I’ve listened to this year – let’s get that out of the way from the start. There … Continue reading →

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Dave Reviews: The Company Man

Posted on 2012-12-05 by Dave

The Company Man, by Robert Jackson Bennett Read by Richard Poe, for Recorded Books Length: 16 hours, 4 minutes There’s an argument these days that the “punk” in steampunk is really superfluous – that generally, the genre isn’t punk at … Continue reading →

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Dave Reviews: Dodger, by Terry Pratchett

Posted on 2012-11-30 by Dave

Dodger, by Terry Pratchett. Narrated by Stephen Briggs for Harper Audio Length: 10 hours, 30 minutes Reviewed by Dave Thompson: It starts with a brawl in the rain. When a young woman attempts to escape her captors, teenage Dodger pops … Continue reading →

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Dave Reviews: Dreadnought by Cherie Priest

Posted on 2012-11-09 by Dave

Dreadnought, by Cherie Priest Narrated by Kate Reading Length: 13 hours, 24 minutes War is Hell – Especially for a Nurse It’s probably important to state right off the bat that I wasn’t a huge fan of Boneshaker. There are … Continue reading →

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All Hallow’s Listen Part 2: Dave reviews Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury

Posted on 2012-10-19 by Dave

Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury edited by Sam Weller and Mort Castle Stories by: 26 writers including Neil Gaiman, Joe Hill, Audrey Niffenegger, Margaret Atwood, Alice Hoffman, Robert McCammon, and more Narrated by: George Takei, Edward … Continue reading →

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All Hallow’s Listen Part 1: Dave Thompson reviews The Halloween Tree by Rad Bradbury

Posted on 2012-10-12 by montsamu

[Editor’s note: “All Hallow’s Listen” will be a 3-part series this October, featuring Dave Thompson’s reviews on Halloween-suitable audiobooks. Stay tuned each Friday!] The Halloween Tree By Ray Bradbury Narrated by Bronson Pinchot for Blackstone Audio Length: 3 hrs and … Continue reading →

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