By: William Trevor / Narrated By: Simon Vance
Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
ALL Yikes! -and- Good Cow! Basically? Typical William Trevor…
Last Stories
Frozen Assets
By: P. G. Wodehouse / Narrated By: Simon Vance
Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
Jolly decent, but it’s an odd odd ODD day when one has to say: Simon Vance is no Jonathan Cecil…!
Treasure Island
An Audible Original Drama
By: Robert Louis Stevenson / Adapted By: Marty Ross / Narrated By: Philip Glenister, Daniel Mays, Catherine Tate, Owen Teale
Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
A Jolly Jaunt, but yikes! a True Undertaking…
The Brothers Karamazov
Amazon Classics Edition
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky / Translated By: Constance Garnett / Narrated By: James Anderson Foster
Length: 34 hrs and 18 mins
Soooo worth the time! Might I shout a mighty Huzzah?! but NOT for this translation…?
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Arkangel Shakespeare
By: William Shakespeare / Narrated By: Amanda Root, David Harewood, Roy Hudd
Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
It’s all a dream, right? I mean, is that why I fell asleep, like, SIX times…?!?
Gilgamesh
A New English Version
Translated By: Stephen Mitchell / Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
From a chick with absolutely noooo interest in cuneiform… Huzzah for Mitchell!
Henrietta & Eleanor
A Retelling of Jekyll and Hyde
By: Robert Louis Stevenson / Dramatist: Libby Spurrier / Narrated By: Holliday Grainger, Clive Mantle, Carla Mendonça, Miranda Raison
Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
SUPERB production that starts whizbang sharp and then…? Scooby Doooo, where are youuuu?!?
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
By: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn / Narrated By: Frank Muller
Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
Uhm, not what I expected, but oddly grand.
The Plague
Silas Marner
Man and Superman
By: George Bernard Shaw / Narrated By: Judi Dench, Ralph Fiennes, Juliet Stevenson, John Wood, Nicholas Le Prevost, Paul Merton, Peter Hall
Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
My first George Bernard Shaw? Dude, it must be St. Paddy’s Day…
Northanger Abbey
By: Jane Austen / Narrated By: Rachel Atkins
Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
PERFECT Narration, came to really love Catherine!
2001: A Space Odyssey
Howards End
By: E.M. Forster / Narrated By: Nadia May
Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
I know I know I know: Forster’s Masterpiece and all that -BUT-
The Road Back
A Novel
By: Erich Maria Remarque / Narrated By: Graham Halstead
Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
History is written by the Victors, but War is lived and survived by those who lived it, who died it
Love in the Time of Cholera
By: Gabriel García Márquez / Narrated By: Armando Durán
Length: 15 hrs and 41 mins
A time long past with lush prose that skirts on flowery, but dude! was our hero a creep, or what?!
My Man Jeeves
Series: Jeeves and Wooster, Book 1
By: P. G. Wodehouse / Narrated By: Jonathan Cecil
Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
I can’t imagine ANYONE other than Jonathan Cecil as the voice of P.G. Wodehouse!!!
Villette
By: Charlotte Brontë / Narrated By: Davina Porter
Length: 22 hrs and 39 mins
Loved it, but Lucy Snowe ain’t no Jane Eyre…
The Enchanted April
By: Elizabeth von Arnim / Narrated By: Helen Taylor
Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
A different version of The Enchanted April—What a deLIGHt!!!
