Articles related to "Unabridged"

Audiobooks are often available in both abridged and unabridged versions. What does abridging mean and how does it effect the plot of an audiobook?

If you are interested in a detective audiobook with a difference then how about taking a look at the latest In the Marcus Didius Falco series by Lindsey Davis.

This is a review of the unabridged audiobook, Sail, by James Patterson. Fans of this genre will enjoy the fast moving pace and the excellent narration.

If reading a Dan Brown bestseller, such as The Da Vinci Code, The Lost Symbol or Angels and Demons, is too much of a time investment, how about listening to an audiobook.

The audiobook market is changing. The availability of digital downloads is altering the way that audio editions are being purchased and how they are listened to.

The Barchester Chronicles follow life in Victorian England. These are available in audiobook format, making the books available to a wide range of listeners.

People looking for something a little different from their love stories will find mystery and thrillers as well as humor and memoirs in this selection of audiobooks.

Jonathan Kellerman does not disappoint with Compulsion, the 22nd novel in his mystery series featuring psychologist Alex Delaware and LAPD detective Milo Sturgis.

David Baldacci reunites the Camel Club in his latest bestseller, Divine Justice. How does reader Ron McLarty translate this fast moving thriller to the audiobook format?

The audiobook edition of Wild Fire by Nelson Demille and read by Scott Brick is a fast moving listen. Main character John Corey returns to uncover a horrifying plot.

Knitters can enjoy listening to books about knitting without having to worry about turning pages and dropping stitches. There are many different titles to listen to.

People looking for a suspense thriller audiobook that is also an easy listen, will find Simple Genius by David Baldacci an interesting choice.

There are a wide range of diet audiobooks available, from the latest South Beach Diet book through to self-hypnosis books that will help to change the approach to food.

In Paul Auster's metafictional novel "City of Glass" the very foundations of the detective fiction genre and novel construction as a whole are exposed.

This is a review of the abridged audiobook version of The Brass Verdict by Michael Connelly and narrated by Peter Giles. This fast moving audiobook is skillfully narrated

The unabridged audiobook edition of ghostgirl by Tonya Hurley has been released. The audiobook is narrated by Parker Posey with an original music score by Vince Clarke

Cross Country finds detective Alex Cross encounters the worst murder scene he has faced in his life and chases the killers to Africa in an exciting if implausible listen.

Never judge an audiobook by its cover! There is much more to picking an audiobook than just the plot. The narrator and format also play an important part.

This is a review of the World Without End audiobook by Ken Follett and read by Richard E Grant. The story gives us an intriguing insight into life in medieval Britain.

Productions of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Ballet vary from traditional to quirky. See top productions in New York, Boston, Seattle, Houston, and San Francisco.

Stephen King will floor the public with this hard-core page-turner, which is due to be released in November 2009.

Audio book rentals can be a great alternative to buying audio books. Many plans work in a similar way to Netflix and there are a wide range of rental options available.

Testimony is the latest bestseller from award winning author, Anita Shreve. A multiple cast narrate the audiobook, bringing an interesting dimension to the reading.

Whether listeners want the convenience of digital downloads or the familiarity of cd or cassette tapes, the wide range of audiobook formats gives something for everyone.

Sandra Lovelace and a group of strong women from the Tobique, New Brunswick reserve influenced the course of Native history in Canada.

In a world that majors on criticism, speaking encouraging words can be refreshing to the weary soul.

Just because a person with multiple sclerosis has visual problems doesn't mean he or she has to give up reading. Two great alternatives are large-print and audiobooks....

The Art of Detection, by bestselling author Laurie R King, is a great listen. The audiobook is read by two skilled narrators who bring the book to life.

This is a review of the audiobook version of The Sleeping Doll by Jeffrey Deaver. In true Jeffrey Deaver fashion the listener is taken on a journey full of plot twists.

Popular presenter and author, Stephen Fry, features in a wide variety of audiobooks. These include audiobooks for children and adults.

Recovering from a mistake in manners or embarrassing situation is easy if you know in advance how to handle each dilemma. Here are seven tried and true methods to help.

Coheed and Cambria maintain their pace following concert series, Neverender, with a 2009 tour opening for Slipknot. Frontman Claudio Sanchez talks new album, future

The Long Island band Brand New's most recent album Daisy has listeners longing for more.

The Moving Finger is technically a Miss Marple novel, written in the same year as Why Didn't They Ask Evans? But it's a very different novel.

Audible are a major retailer of audio books and the range of books includes the latest bestsellers through to the classics. This profile looks at Audible in more detail

A late-Christie Marple that cleverly uses the reader's expectations against them, and compares well with her other novels of that period, such as Third Girl and Nemesis.

A review of the audio book version of On Chesil Beach. Read by the author, Ian McEwan, this is an interesting listen, the interview included is fascinating.

While the masses move to Kindles and electronic reading devices, dip your toe into the world of audio books and find your voice.

Growing popularity of recorded books, long a mainstay of blind education, and advances in digital technology give the sight impaired a wide range of accessible choices.

A two year collaboration between photographer Zena Holloway and illustrator Heidi Taylor has produced an exquisite retelling of Charles Kingsley's famous fantasy story.

There are many self-help books on sensuality so how do you know which ones are worth buying? We've chosen 10 classic guides that every couple should invest in.

In 1968 readers first met Paddington, the bear from darkest Peru. These anniversary editions will introduce a new generation of readers to this charming bear.

It is not always easy to get children to read classic literature. But Usborne Publishing has made the classics, including Charles Dickens, accessible for youngsters.

Men Who Stare at Goats, by Jon Ronson, is the first book to be discussed in Jonathon Ross's Twitter bookclub. The audiobook is expertly narrated by Sean Mangan

The history of the Agarla di Breia press has been preserved by its conversion to a museum. The machines are a witness to the old-fashioned way of making wine or cider.

Reading & Radio Resource enriches the lives of children and adults who, because of visual, physical, or learning limitations, cannot read for themselves.

Echo Park by bestselling author, Michael Connelly, sees the return of LAPD detective Harry Bosch as he investigates a crime that has remained close to his heart,

This is a review of The Gate House unabridged audiobook by Nelson DeMille and read by Christian Rummel. This is a sequel to the earlier bestseller, The Gold Coast.

Reading Christmas stories together can be a special part of a family Christmas tradition, especially when the stories are traditional Christmas classics.

Ever strived to increase your vocabulary power? An experienced writer explains how to charge your language with new words and their understanding with an easy approach.