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259 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsNarrated is a podcast about audiobooks including book reviews, drafts, and discussion plus interviews with authors, narrators and audiobook producers.
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253: Someone You Can Build a Nest In
April 23, 2024 07:00 - 12 minutes - 5.93 MBThis week we discussed Someone You Can Build a Nest In, written by John Wiswell, and narrated by Carmen Rose. Someone You Can Build a Nest In [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Walking Practice [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 232] The Galaxy, and the Ground Within with Author Becky Chambers [Episode 97] A Psalm for the Wild Built [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 113] Legends & Lattes [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Ep...
252: Short Fiction Spotlight & Mini Reviews
April 16, 2024 07:00 - 22 minutes - 10.8 MBThis week we are sharing our Short Fiction Spotlight, along with sine mini reviews of longer works. Short Fiction Spotlight: ”Scalp” written by H.H. Pak, narrated by Kate Baker [Clarkesworld] - Issue 209 ”The Alien in My Bathtub” written by Tony Dunnell, narrated by Bryce Dahle [Escape Pod 934] ”Summiting the Moon” written by Pragathi Bala, narrated by S.B. Divya [Escape Pod 933] ”The Best-Ever Cosplay of Whistle and Midnight” written by Analee Newitz, narrated by Erika Ensign [Unca...
251: Jumpnauts
April 09, 2024 07:00 - 15 minutes - 7.19 MBThis week we discussed Jumpnauts, written by Hao Jingfang, translated by Ken Liu, and narrated by Catherine Ho. Jumpnaut [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Vagabonds [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 81] 3 Body Problem (2024) [IMDb] / [Netflix] Rendezvous with Rama [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible]
250: James
April 02, 2024 07:00 - 34 minutes - 15.9 MBThis time we discussed James, written by Percival Everett and narrated by Dominic Hoffman Thank you to Libro.fm ALC Program and Penguin Random House Audio for providing audio review copies of James for today’s episode. James [https://tidd.ly/3TXkP1j">Libro.fm] Adventures of Huckleberry Finn narrated by Elijah Wood [Audible] ”This Amazing Troubling Book” by Toni Morrison The Trees [Libro.fm]
249: Annie Bot
March 26, 2024 07:00 - 28 minutes - 13.3 MBThis time we discussed Annie Bot, written by Sierra Greer and narrated by Jennifer Jill Araya. Thank you to Libro.fm ALC Program, HarperAudio, and Mariner Books for providing review copies of Annie Bot for today’s episode. Annie Bot [https://tidd.ly/3xc89e7">Libro.fm] Artificial Intelligence in Science Fiction [Episode 200] Klara and the Sun [Libro.fm] / [Episode 110] The Mountain in the Sea [Libro.fm] / [Episode 172] The Stepford Wives [https://tidd.ly/4a9Uv9K">Libro.fm] Know My ...
248: Those Beyond the Wall
March 19, 2024 07:00 - 18 minutes - 8.62 MBThis week we discussed Those Beyond the Wall, written by Micaiah Johnson and narrated by Angel Pean. Those Beyond the Wall (Narrated by: Angel Pean): March 12, 2024 [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] The Space Between Worlds [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Interview with Micaiah Johnson [Episode 240] Funny Boy: The Richard Hunt Biography (Written By: Jessica Max Stein) ”2024 Compton Crook Award Finalists” [Locus] Finalists for the 59th Nebula Awards
247: What Feasts at Night
March 12, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutes - 9.17 MBThis week we discussed What Feasts at Night, book 2 is the Sworn Soldier series, written by T. Kingfisher and narrated by Avi Roque. We also shared some of our recent 2024 short fiction listens in our Short Fiction Spotlight. What Feasts at Night [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] What Moves the Dead [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Short Fiction Spotlight: ”What Becomes of Curious Minds” written by Wen-Yi Lee, narrated by Stefan Rudnicki [https://www.lightspeedmaga...
246: Mini Reviews!
March 05, 2024 08:00 - 28 minutes - 14 MBThis week we are each sharing a recent listen or two that we think you may enjoy. Lisa: Assassin of Reality: written by Marina & Sergey Dyachenko / Narrated by: Jessica Ball [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Kinning: written by Nisi Shawl / Narrated by: Allyson Johnson [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Everfair: written by Nisi Shawl / Narrated by: Allyson Johnson [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Mark: Stuck Up & Stupid: written by Angourie Rice & Kat...
245: SFF Graphic Novels
February 27, 2024 08:00 - 35 minutes - 18.3 MBThis week, we are joined today by Science Fiction & Fantasy enthusiast Chaos Golubitsky, who is on a mission to promote graphic storytelling. We also briefly checked in on the latest updates regarding the 2023 Hugo Awards process. ”A Report on Censorship and Exclusion” https://diggercomic.com/">Digger by Ursula Vernon Publishers Weekly - Adult Comics & Graphic Novels [Spring 2023] / [Fall 2023] LadyBusiness Hugo 2024 Spreadsheet ”2024 Nerds of a Feather Hugo Awards Recommended R...
244: Author Interviews from Boskone 61
February 20, 2024 08:00 - 36 minutes - 17.2 MBThis week, Lisa shares her experiences at Boskone including discussions with Naseem Jamnia, Michael Green Jr., and David Gerrold. Boskone 61 Lensman (Series) by E.E. "Doc" Smith: Triplanetary [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Naseem Jamnia: [Newsletter] / [Instagram] / [Website] The Bruising of Qilwa [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] The White Guy Dies First: 13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Sleepaway - 2025 Rele...
243: The Tusks of Extinction
February 13, 2024 08:00 - 22 minutes - 10.4 MBThis week we discussed The Tusks of Extinction, written by Ray Nayler and narrated by Stefan Rudnicki & Gabrielle de Cuir. We also shared some of our recent short fiction listens in our short fiction spotlight. Boskone 61 The Tusks of Extinction [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] The Mountain in the Sea [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Short Fiction Spotlight: ”Tuesday, June 13, at the South Valley Time Loop Support Group” written by Heather Kamins, narrated ...
242: A Quantum Love Story
February 06, 2024 08:00 - 15 minutes - 7.02 MBThis time we discussed A Quantum Love Story, written by Mike Chen and narrated by Patti Murin. We also talked about awards season including Hugo nominations opening, the Locus Reading List and the Audie Award Finalists. Thank you to Libro.fm ALC Program and Harlequin Audio for providing an audio review copy of A Quantum Love Story for today’s episode. A Quantum Love Story [Libro.fm] 2024 Hugo Nominations - Glasgow 2024 2023 Locus Recommended Reading List To Shape a Dragon's Breath [Lib...
241: Author Interviews from Arisia - Part II
January 30, 2024 08:00 - 39 minutes - 18.8 MBThis week, Lisa continues to share her experiences at Arisia including discussions with Andrea Hairston, Moniquill Blackgoose, and Kit Harding. Arisia Author Interviews from Arisia - Part I [Episode 240] Andrea Hairston: [Website] / [Facebook] / [Bluesky] Redwood and Wildfire [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Will Do Magic for Small Change [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Archangels of Funk: May 7, 2024 [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Master of Poi...
240: Author Interviews from Arisia
January 23, 2024 08:00 - 53 minutes - 25 MBThis week, Lisa shared her experiences at Arisia including discussions with Ryka Aoki (Arisia guest of Honor), Randee Dawn, and Micaiah Johnson. Additional author interviews to follow in next week’s episode. Arisia We also briefly discussed the recent release of nomination statistics for the 2023 Hugo Award, Lodestar Award, and Astounding Award; and the ongoing discussion of the concerns the released information poses. 2023 Nominating and Final Ballot Statistics “The 2023 Hugo nomina...
239: Mislaid in Parts Half-Known
January 16, 2024 08:00 - 21 minutes - 9.97 MBThis week we discussed Mislaid in Parts Half-Known, the latest installment in the Wayward Children series, written by Seanan McGuire and narrated by Jesse Vilinsky. We also shared some of our recent short fiction listens in our short fiction spotlight. Mislaid in Parts Half-Known [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Arisia Short Fiction Spotlight: ”One Man’s Treasure” written by Sarah Pinsker, narrated by Matt Peters [Uncanny Magazine] - Issue Fifty ”The Year without Sunshi...
238: The Berry Pickers
January 09, 2024 08:00 - 15 minutes - 7.35 MBThis week we discussed The Berry Pickers, written by Amanda Peters and narrated by Aaliya Warbus & Jordan Waunch. Thank you to Libro.fm ALC Program and Recorded Books, Inc. for providing an audio review copy of The Berry Pickers for today’s episode. The Berry Pickers [Libro.fm] The Seed Keeper [Libro.fm] Calling for a Blanket Dance [Libro.fm] Probably Ruby [Libro.fm] Blood Sisters [Libro.fm] Bad Cree [Libro.fm] The Conjoined [Libro.fm] The Leavers [Libro.fm]
237: Looking Forward to 2024
January 02, 2024 08:00 - 33 minutes - 17.8 MBAs 2024 begins, we discuss some of the audiobooks we are looking forward to in the new year. Round 1: Mark: The Mercy of Gods (Written by: James S.A. Corey / Narrated by: TBA): August 6, 2024 Shachi: Wandering Stars (Written by: Tommy Orange / Narrated by: Shaun Taylor-Corbett, MacLeod Andrews, Alma Cuervo, Curtis Michael Holland, Calvin Joyal, Phil Ava, Emmanuel Chumaceiro, Christian Young, Charley Flyte): February 27, 2024 [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Lisa: Those Bey...
236: Our Favorite Audiobooks of 2023
December 26, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes - 24.5 MBAs 2023 comes to a close, we (Mark, Shachi, Lisa, and Scott) take a look back at some of our favorite audiobooks from 2023. Round 1: Mark: System Collapse [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Shachi: How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Lisa: The Reformatory [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Scott: The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 199] Round 2: Mark: The Wild Robot Pr...
235: Orbital
December 19, 2023 08:00 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MBThis time we discussed Orbital, written by Samantha Harvey and narrated by Sarah Naudi. Review & discussion with Shachi, Lisa, and Scott. Thank you to Libro.fm ALC Program and Recorded Books, Inc. for providing an audio review copy of Orbital for today’s episode. Orbital [Libro.fm] Las Meninas The Fifth Season [Libro.fm] Klara and the Sun [Libro.fm] Ulysses [Libro.fm] Anne of Green Gables [Libro.fm] Station Eleven [Libro.fm] Sea of Tranquility [Libro.fm] / [Episode...
234: The Blue, Beautiful World
December 12, 2023 08:00 - 21 minutes - 10 MBThis week we discussed The Blue, Beautiful World, written by Karen Lord and narrated by Robin Miles. We also shared some of our recent short fiction listens in our December short fiction spotlight. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott. The Blue, Beautiful World [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Short Fiction Spotlight: ”Fandom for Witches” written by Ruoxi Chen, narrated by Judy Young [Fantasy magazine] - Issue 96: October 2023 ”The Retcon Man” [Escape Pod 912] ”Love at ...
233: The Surviving Sky
December 05, 2023 08:00 - 11 minutes - 5.32 MBThis week we discussed The Surviving Sky, written by Kritika H. Rao and narrated by Sharmila Devar & Pranshu Mishra. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott. The Surviving Sky [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] The Broken Earth (Series): The Fifth Season [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible]
232: Walking Practice
November 28, 2023 08:00 - 18 minutes - 8.94 MBThis week we discussed Walking Practice, written by Dolki Min and narrated by Nicky Endres.We also shared some of our favorite recent short fiction listens in our short fiction spotlight. Discussion with Shachi, Lisa, and Scott. Walking Practice [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Short Fiction Spotlight: "Silo, Sweet Silo" written by James Castles, narrated by Kate Baker [Clarkesworld] - Issue 197: February 2023 "Once Upon a Time at the Oakmont" written by P A Cornell, narrat...
231: 2023 Non-Fiction
November 21, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes - 19.3 MBWe celebrated Non-Fiction November by discussing some of our favorite non-fiction audiobooks from 2023 and a few we are looking forward to in 2024. Shachi’s Picks: Mott Street: A Chinese American Family's Story of Exclusion and Homecoming [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Poverty, by America [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare While Talking About Race [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Lisa’s Picks: Unmasking A...
230: People Collide
November 14, 2023 08:00 - 16 minutes - 7.48 MBThis week we discussed People Collide, written by Isle McElroy and narrated by Daniel Henning & Aida Reluzco. Discussion with Shachi and Lisa. Thank you to Libro.fm ALC Program and HarperAudio for providing an audio review copy of People Collide for today’s episode. People Collide [Libro.fm]
229: To Shape a Dragon’s Breath
November 07, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 11.8 MBThis week we discussed To Shape a Dragon's Breath, written by Moniquill Blackgoose and narrated by Charley Flyte. Discussion with Shachi, Lisa, and Scott. To Shape a Dragon's Breath [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] The Scholomance (Series): A Deadly Education [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Tess of the Road [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] In the Serpents Wake [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Temeraire (Series) [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libb...
228: If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler
October 31, 2023 08:00 - 20 minutes - 9.23 MBThis week we discussed If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler, written by Italo Calvino, translated by William Weaver, and narrated by Jefferson Mays. Discussion with Mark and Scott. If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Tackling the To Be Listened List [Episode 67] Cloud Atlas [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] The Starless Sea [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 55] The Expanse (Series) [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] /...
227: Bookshops & Bonedust
October 24, 2023 08:00 - 16 minutes - 7.53 MBThis week we discussed Bookshops & Bonedust, the upcoming prequel to Legends and Lattes, written and narrated by Travis Baldree. We also briefly discussed the 2023 Hugo Awards. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott. Thank you to NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for providing an audio review copy of Bookshops & Bonedust for today’s episode. Bookshops & Bonedust [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Legends & Lattes [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 150]
226: Mammoths at the Gates
October 17, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 12 MBThis week we discussed Mammoths at the Gates, written by Nghi Vo and narrated by Cindy Kay. We also shared some of our favorite recent short fiction listens in our audio short fiction spotlight. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott. Mammoths at the Gates [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Light From Uncommon Stars [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 141] Starling House [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 225] ”Destination Star” written...
225: Starling House
October 10, 2023 07:00 - 13 minutes - 6.09 MBThis week we discussed Starling House, written by Alix E. Harrow and narrated by Natalie Naudus. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott. Thank you to NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for providing an audio review copy of Starling House for today’s episode. Starling House [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Fractured Fables (Series): A Spindle Splintered [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Mexican Gothic [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Spring Hills Cycle (Serie...
224: He Who Drowned the World
October 03, 2023 07:00 - 20 minutes - 9.27 MBThis week we discussed He Who Drowned the World, Shelley Parker-Chan and narrated by Natalie Naudus. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott. He Who Drowned the World [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] She Who Became The Sun [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] 158: 2022 Hugo Finalists - Best Novel The Poppy War [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible]
223: The Saint of Bright Doors
September 26, 2023 07:00 - 15 minutes - 7.23 MBThis week we discussed The Saint of Bright Doors, written by Vajra Chandrasekera and narrated by Sid Sagar. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott. The Saint of Bright Doors [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] The Locked Tomb (Series): Gideon the Ninth [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Victory City [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] The Green Bone Saga (Series): Jade City [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Blue Skinned Gods [Libro.fm] Where I Can’...
222: Audio Short Fiction
September 19, 2023 07:00 - 37 minutes - 17.2 MBThis week we discussed audio short fiction including where to find it and some of our recent listens. Escape Artists Podcasts: [Escape Pod] / [PodCastle] / [PseudoPod] / [Cast of Wonders] / [CatsCast] Uncanny Magazine Podcast Levar Burton Reads The Clarkesworld Podcast Lightspeed Podcast Beneath Ceaseless Skies khōréō Magazine Fantasy Magazine Kaleidocast Nightlight The Drabblecast Upbeat Tales Tall Tale TV / [Episode 23] StarShipSofa Apex Magazine Strange Horizons Glitters...
221: 2023 Lodestar Finalists
September 12, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes - 22.9 MBThis week, we continued our 2023 awards discussion with the finalists for the 2023 Lodestar Award. Discussion with Lisa and Scott. 2023 Lodestar Finalists: Akata Woman [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] The Golden Enclaves [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Golden-Enclaves-Audiobook/B09NQKQRWL">Audible] / [Episode 174] Bloodmarked [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] In the Serpents Wake [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Dreams ...
220: Silver Nitrate
September 05, 2023 07:00 - 15 minutes - 7.25 MBThis week we discussed Silver Nitrate, written by Silvia Moreno-Garcia and narrated by Gisela Chípe. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott. Thank you to Libro.fm ALC Program and Penguin Random House Audio for providing an audio review copy of Silver Nitrate for today’s episode. Silver Nitrate [Libro.fm] The Daughter of Doctor Moreau [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Episode 217: 2023 Hugo Finalists - Best Novel Ring Shout [Overdrive/Libby] / [Libro.fm] / [Audible] Siren...
219: 2023 Hugo Finalists - Best Series
August 29, 2023 07:00 - 50 minutes - 24 MBThis week, we continued our look at the 2023 Hugo Finalists with the Best Series category. Lisa on Bluesky: @lisajune.bsky.social 2023 Hugo Finalists - Best Series: Children of Time (Series): Children of Time [Audible] The Founders Trilogy (Series): Foundryside [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] October Daye (Series): Rosemary and Rue [Libro.fm] / [Audible] The Locked Tomb (Series): Gideon the Ninth [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Rivers of London (Series): Mid...
218: More Perfect
August 22, 2023 07:00 - 17 minutes - 7.92 MBThis week we discussed More Perfect, written by Temi Oh and narrated by Nneka Okoye and Adam Courting. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott. More Perfect [Overdrive/Libby] We are Satellites [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 120] Do You Dream of Terra-Two? [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Discipline and Punish [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible Plus] Machinehood [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 120] Minority Report (2002) [IMD...
217: 2023 Hugo Finalists - Best Novel
August 15, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 35.9 MBThis week, we had a great time discussing the 2023 Hugo Finalists for Best Novel with three special guests. Hugo, Girl! Podcast [Website] / [Twitter] / [Mastadon] / [Instagram] / [Facebook] Unofficial Hugo Book Club Blog [Blog] / [Mastadon] Hugos There Podcast [Website] / [Twitter] 2023 Hugo Finalists - Best Novel: The Daughter of Doctor Moreau [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] The Kaiju Preservation Society [Audible] / [Episode 144] Legends & Lattes [Libro.fm] / [Overdriv...
216: Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw
August 08, 2023 07:00 - 24 minutes - 11.1 MBThis time we discussed Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw, a memoir written and narrated by Eddie Ndopu. Review & discussion with Lisa and Shachi. Thank you to Libro.fm ALC Program and Hachette Audio for providing an audio review copy of Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw for today’s episode. Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw [Libro.fm] Sitting pretty: The View from My Ordinary, Resilient, Disabled Body [Libro.fm] Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-Fir...
215: Discussions from Readercon 32 - Part II
August 01, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 28.2 MBMore discussions from Readercon 32. Readercon John Wiswell: [Newsletter] / [Patreon] / [Linktree] Someone You Can Build a Nest In (April 2, 2024) [Penguin Random House] ”Bad Doors” [Uncanny] ”The Coward Who Stole God’s Name” [Uncanny] / [Psuedopod] ”Under the Rubble” [Psuedopod] ”The Lie Misses You” [Cast of Wonders] ”Open House on Haunted Hill” [LeVar Burton Reads] All the Seas of the World (written by: Guy Gavriel Kay and narrated by: Simon Vance) [Libro.fm] / [Ove...
214: Discussions from Readercon 32 - Part I
July 25, 2023 07:00 - 47 minutes - 22.1 MBSharing our discussions with authors at Readercon 32. Readercon Vajra Chandrasekere: [Website] The Saint of Bright Doors [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Short Stories: [Clarkesworld ] /[“Ulde” - Glittership] Strange Horizons Podcast Nightmare Magazine Glittership Cameron Roberson (Rob Cameron): [Website] / [Tor.com] / [The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction] / [Foreign Policy Magazine] Brooklyn Speculative Fiction Writers Daydreamer (Forthcoming in Summer 2024)...
213: 2023 Hugo Finalists - Best Novella
July 18, 2023 07:00 - 35 minutes - 16.5 MBLisa and Scott discuss the 2023 Hugo Award Finalists for Best Novella. 2023 Hugo Finalists - Best Novella: Into the Riverlands [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] What Moves the Dead [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Even Though I Knew the End [Libro.fm] / [Episode 180] A Mirror Mended [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 157] Ogres [Audible] / [Episode 170] Where the Drowned Girls Go [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 135]
212: Fun Summer Listens Draft
July 11, 2023 07:00 - 37 minutes - 18.9 MBThis time on Narrated, we embrace the warmer weather and discuss some of our favorite summer audiobook listens. Round 1: Shachi: The Museum of Ordinary People [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Lisa: Binti [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Scott: The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 199] Round 2: Shachi: VenCo [Libro.fm] / [Episode 195] Lisa: Space Opera [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Scott: The K...
211: The Little Book of Exoplanets
July 04, 2023 07:00 - 15 minutes - 7.27 MBThis time we discussed The Little Book of Exoplanets, an upcoming look at the latest science on the search and investigation of exoplanets, written and narrated by Joshua N. Winn. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott. Thank you to Libro.fm ALC Program and Princeton University Press for providing an audio review copy of The Little Book of Exoplanets for today’s episode. The Little Book of Exoplanets [Libro.fm] Lonely Planets: The Natural Philosophy of Alien Life Extraterrestrial:The ...
210: Translation State
June 27, 2023 07:00 - 19 minutes - 9.08 MBThis time we discussed Translation State, written by Ann Leckie and narrated by Adjoa Andoh. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott. Translation State [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Ancillary Justice [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby]/ [Audible] Food & Drink Audiobook Draft [Episode 72] The Raven Tower [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Remote Control [Libro.fm] Good Omens (Full Cast Production) [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] Wayfarers (Series): ...
209: Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy
June 20, 2023 07:00 - 13 minutes - 6.03 MBThis time we discussed Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy, the newest middle grade fantasy novel written by Angie Thomas and narrated by Joniece Abbott-Pratt. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott with special guest Colin (Note: Includes some minor character spoilers). Thank you to Libro.fm ALC program and Balzer + Bray for providing an audio review copy of Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy for the episode. Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Man...
208: The Wishing Pool and Other Stories
June 13, 2023 07:00 - 13 minutes - 6.25 MBThis time we discussed The Wishing Pool and Other Stories, written by Tananarive Due and narrated by William DeMeritt & Jasmin Walker. Review & discussion with Lisa and Scott. Thank you to Libro.fm ALC Program and Recorded Books, Inc. for providing an audio review copy of The Wishing Pool for today’s episode. The Wishing Pool and Other Stories [Libro.fm] A Song for a New Day [Libro.fm] The Book Eaters [Libro.fm]
207: The Ferryman
June 06, 2023 07:00 - 7 minutes - 3.43 MBLisa discusses The Ferryman, written by Justin Cronin and narrated by Scott Brick & Suzanne Elise Freeman. Thank you to the Libro.fm ALC Program and Penguin Random House Audio for providing advance review copies for today’s episode. The Ferryman [Libro.fm] Logan’s Run (1976) [IMDb] An Island Too Lovely [Kindle]
206: Witch King
May 30, 2023 07:00 - 17 minutes - 7.89 MBThis time we discussed Witch King, the newest Fantasy novel written by Martha Wells and narrated by Eric Mok. Review & discussion with Lisa, and Scott. Thank you to NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for providing an audio review copy of Witch King for today’s episode. Witch King [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] The Murderbot Diaries (Series) [Overdrive/Libby] / [Libro.fm] / [Audible] / [Episode 99: Fugitive Telemetry] The Goblin Emperor [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audib...
205: Running with Audiobooks
May 23, 2023 07:00 - 12 minutes - 5.8 MBMark, Lisa, and Scott got together to run and to discuss running with audiobooks including a few recommendations. How to Lose a Marathon: A Starter's Guide to Finishing in 26.2 Chapters [Audible] The Incomplete Book of Running [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] We are Satellites [Libro.fm] / [Overdrive/Libby] / [Audible] / [Episode 120] Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy [Audible] The School for Good and Evil [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] 🚴 113...
204: Flux
May 16, 2023 07:00 - 22 minutes - 10.2 MBThis time we discussed Flux, written by Jinwoo Chong and narrated by David Lee Huynh. Review & discussion with Shachi, Lisa, and Scott. Flux [Libro.fm] / [OverDrive/Libby] / [Audible] Time Travel in Fiction [Episode 168] 12 Monkeys (1995) [IMDb] Midnight, Water City [Libro.fm] / [Episode 108]