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The AudioBookaneers pick their favorite audiobooks of 2014

Well, it’s (past) that time of year again: time for Dave and I to look back on a year in listening. We laughed, we cried, we cheered, we jeered, we stayed up well into the night for these audiobooks. It seems … Continue reading

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Release Week: Bears Discover Fire, The Quick, Rogues, The Fever, high-end sf sequels, and Luke Daniels, Luke Daniels, Luke Daniels

JUNE 11-17, 2014: There is an absolute avalanche of outstanding audio this week, comprised mostly of audiobooks we’ve been anticipating for a good while now, but led by a breathtaking surprise: Terry Bisson’s 1993 collection Bears Discover Fire and Other Stories. There’s … Continue reading

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Release Week: One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Secret of Magic, Red Rising, Hang Wire, Dominion, Love Star, The Crane Wife, Octavia Butler’s Xenogenesis, and Janis Ian’s Stars

JANUARY 22-28, 2014: Another huge week of releases, from the old and long missing (One Hundred Years of Solitude and Xenogenesis), to the new (The Secret of Magic, Red Rising, and Hang Wire), to alternate history and other bits around the edges, to a fantastic … Continue reading

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Release Week(s): Catherine M. Wilson’s When Women Were Warriors, Samit Basu’s Turbulence, Kathleen Tierney’s Blood Oranges, Ian McDonald’s Planesrunner, and Richard Bowes’ Dust Devil on a Quiet Street

DECEMBER 18-31, 2013: The last two weeks of 2013 bring two adult novels off the “most missing” list including the Kickstarter-funded and Janis Ian-narrated book one of Catherine M. Wilson’s When Women Were Warriors, and two fantastic YA novels as … Continue reading

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Release Week: Nicola Griffith’s Hild, Lewis Shiner’s Collected Stories, and Simon Vance narrates John Harwood’s The Ghost Writer and Clive Barker’s collection of First Tales

DECEMBER 11-17, 2013: Finally! Amidst one of the quietest weeks yet on the year, Nicola Griffith’s Hild is in audio at last, along with a multi-voiced production of Lewis Shiner’s magnificent Collected Stories and enough chilling tales to send you … Continue reading

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Kickstarter for Catherine M. Wilson’s When Women Were Warriors, read by Janis Ian for Dog Ear Audio

I’ve recently found out about a Kickstarter campaign for an audiobook edition of When Women Were Warriors and I am very excited to both be a backer and to share the project with my fellow audiobibliophiles: Catherine M. Wilson‘s When … Continue reading

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