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The 33 most missing audiobooks of 2014

Three thousand two hundred sixty-seven. That’s how many science fiction and fantasy audiobooks were added to Audible.com’s US listings alone in 2014, and the larger number of new speculative fiction audiobooks — which include GraphicAudio, independent (for example The Maze … Continue reading

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Release Week: Lavie Tidhar, Terry Pratchett’s Raising Steam, Scott Meyer’s Off to Be the Wizard, and Cory Doctorow’s Homeland read by Wil Wheaton

MARCH 12-18, 2014: A jam-packed week straddes the Ides of March, bringing a fantastic haul of audiobooks led by two short novels from Lavie Tidhar, the latest steam-powered Discworld novel from Terry Pratchett, and Scott Meyer’s Off to Be the Wizard read by … Continue reading

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Release Week: The Violent Century, The Necromancer’s House, Parasite, Dead Set, Zendegi, Two Serpents Rise, The Prince of Lies, and Shadow’s Lure

OCTOBER 23-29, 2013: An absolutely packed release week so I’ll spare some of the usual dithering up here to make room. Briefly: new novels from Lavie Tidhar and Christopher Buehlman would be quite a week alone, but add a new … Continue reading

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World Fantasy Awards 2012 nominees announced

The nominees for the 2012 World Fantasy Awards have been announced, and all five of the novels on the final ballot are available in audio. Let me run them down for you:       Those Across the River, Christopher Buehlman … 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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Audiobook review: Osama by Lavie Tidhar

Osama by Lavie Tidhar Narrated by Jeff Harding for Audible Ltd Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins Release Date: 05-14-2012 [PS Publishing | Goodreads | Audible UK] Review by Dave Thompson: “Life Isn’t a Pulp Novel” Lavie Tidhar’s Osama is … Continue reading

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Release Week: Mark L. Van Name’s No Going Back and Lavie Tidhar’s Tel Aviv Dossier

May goes out fairly quietly in terms of raw numbers, but there are still two audiobooks I am pretty excited about, led for me by No Going Back: Jon & Lobo, Book 5 By Mark L. Van Name, Narrated by … Continue reading

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Release Week: Railsea by China Mieville; Osama by Lavie Tidhar; CS Friedman’s Magister and Coldfire trilogies; and more

For the third week in a row there are multiple major releases in the YA SF & F section, led by Railsea, a foray into a younger age category by the always brilliant China Mieville (Perdido Street Station, Embassytown, etc.). Narrated by Jonathan Cowley for Random House Audio, the … Continue reading

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Audiobook release day: Osama by Lavie Tidhar

Link: Audiobook release day: Osama by Lavie Tidhar I don’t always do a release day post these days, usually saving things up for one week-in-recap. But sometimes an audiobook comes along off-Tuesday that I’m really excited about, and today has … Continue reading

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News: Lavie Tidhar announces five-book deal with Audible, including Osama and trilogy The Bookman Histories

Link: News: Lavie Tidhar announces five-book deal with Audible, including Osama and trilogy The Bookman Histories Absolutely fantastic news:   

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