All posts tagged "audiobook"
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797Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Jeremiah Bourne in Time, by Big Finish
Jeremiah Bourne is a young man who discovers he has an extraordinary gift for time travel. He doesn't need a machine. It just happens to him. He finds himself moving between present day London to 1910 and, along the way, helps a number of people in need.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Bridge Burning and Other Hobbies, by Kitty Flanagan
Comedian Kitty Flanagan recounts stories from her life in this collection of cautionary tales about childhood, hitchhiking, internet dating, relationships, yoga, travelling, and even murder!
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1.5KBooks & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Quidditch Through the Ages, by JK Rowling
With an introduction by esteemed Hogwarts Headmaster, Albus Dumbledore, historian Kennilworthy Whisp takes us on a fascinating journey through the history of the wizarding world's most popular sport.
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1.4KBooks & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Picnic at Hanging Rock (TV Tie-In Edition), by Joan Lindsay
On St Valentine's Day in 1900, three girls and a governess go missing during a school picnic at Hanging Rock. Yael Stone narrates an all-new audiobook of Australia's classic novel which has worked its way into Australian folklore.
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605Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Torchwood: Instant Karma, by Big Finish
Torchwood agent Toshiko Sato must stop a man with the ability to kill people with his thoughts. Trouble is, how to get to him and make him see reason without him silencing her…
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1.4KBooks & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Boy Swallows Universe, by Trent Dalton
A novel of love, crime, magic, fate and coming of age, set in Brisbane's violent working class suburban fringe, circa 1983, where 10-year-old Eli navigates through the chaos of his life.
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988Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Star Trek Prometheus: Fight Fire with Fire, by Big Finish
A string of terrorist attacks against both the Federation and the Klingon Empire sees the crew of the USS Prometheus, led by Captain Richard Adams, dispatched to find the culprit.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Doctor Who: The Companion Chronicles: The Second Doctor Vol 2, by Big Finish
Four new Doctor Who adventures set around the Second Doctor era and told from the companion's viewpoint, featuring several of the original TV actors reprising their roles including those of Jamie, Polly and Zoe.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor Chronicles, by Big Finish
Four original, stand-alone audio adventures about the Tenth Doctor and his companions, with each story covering a different part of the Tenth Doctor’s timeline from his earliest adventures with Rose Tyler, through to companions Martha Jones and Donna Noble.
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778Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Torchwood: The Last Beacon, by Big Finish
In a remote Welsh village, Torchwood operatives Ianto Jones and Owen Harper are tracking what appears to be an alien signal. What should be routine becomes anything but as their attempts to stay incognito get foiled.
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658Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Star Cops: Mother Earth Part 1, by Big Finish
The original 1980s TV cast return for a new,full-cast revival of this futuristic space cop adventure series, featuring four original audio stories.
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584Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Torchwood: Goodbye Piccadilly, by Big Finish
PC Andy Davidson has woken up in 1950s Soho. He is naked, chained to bed and chained to Norton Foldgate who needs his help in proving that he is not a double agent. He also needs to get rid of an alien artefact before it falls into the wrong hands.
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767Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Torchwood: We Always Get Out Alive, by Big Finish
Travelling back to civilisation after a mission seems like the boring end to a job and, for a while, Gwen Cooper and her husband Rhys Williams think everything has wrapped up but there appears to be no sign of any village or technology available.
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1.3KBooks & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Jenny – The Doctor’s Daughter, by Big Finish
Georgia Tennant (nee Moffett) reprises her television role as The Doctor's Daughter in a brand new full-cast audio series of four adventures.
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577Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: After On, by Rob Reid
Phluttr, a social network AI that has taken the world by storm surpasses even her creators’ best hopes and begins to interfere in people’s lives with devastating consequences.
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624Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: The Fourth Doctor Adventures: Series 7 Vol 2, by Big Finish
The Fourth Doctor and Leela face four more full-cast audio adventures, including the return of fan-favourite villain Sutekh from the classic TV storyline, The Pyramids of Mars.
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544Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Only Child, by Rhiannon Navin
Six-year-old Zach survives a school shooting only to find himself lost in a land of confusion where his own reactions make no sense and the adults around him fall apart as they try to cope with the tragedy.
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877Books & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Cicero Series 1, by Big Finish
An epic full cast audio drama about famed Roman lawyer, politician and philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero (circa 63BCE) who influenced so many with his writings, covering his early victories in the law courts and subsequent first marriage and retreat into Athens.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureAudiobook Review: Torchwood: The Death of Captain Jack, by Big Finish
Captain John Hart (a rival time agent and former lover to Jack) visits the dying Captain Jack Harkness and retells the Torchwood story as if he had been in charge of events rather than Jack.
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1.0KBooks & LiteratureAudiobook Review: ATA Girl, by Big Finish
A dramatic re-telling of (largely fictional) events involving the women of the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) who piloted new planes to the airfields for the British Army in World War 2 for the men to take into battle.
