Programmer-turned-novelist Andy Weir is best known for helping Matt Damon lose an Oscar with The Martian, the hard sci-fi saga that went from self-published hit to New York Times bestseller to Academy-endorsed flick. But when it comes his audiobooks, consider starting with Artemis: Goodreads collectively voted it the best sci-fi novel of 2017, and celebrity narrator Rosario Dawson elevates it to something truly special in an Earphones-winning performance.
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THE STORYIt is the 31st millennium. Under the benevolent leadership of the Immortal Emperor, the Imperium of Man has stretched out across the galaxy. It is a golden age of discovery and conquest. But now, on the eve of victory, the Emperor leaves the front lines, entrusting the great crusade to his favourite son, Horus. Promoted to Warmaster, can the idealistic Horus carry out the Emperor's grand plan, or will this promotion sow the seeds of heresy amongst his brothers? Horus Rising is the first chapter in the epic tale of the Horus Heresy, a galactic civil war that threatened to bring about the extinction of humanity.Written by Dan Abnett.The audiobook edition has a running time of 12 hours and 16 minutes and is read by Toby Longworth.
The Color Purple by Alice Walker There are two audiobook versions of this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel available exclusively on Audible: one narrated by the author Alice Walker herself, and one performed by Emmy-winning actress Samira Wiley. Taking place mostly in rural Georgia, the story focuses on the life of African-American women in the Southern United States in the 1930s. Length: 7 hours and 58 minutes
Young Horst Lauinger, however, was not concerned with the ups and downs of literary fashion. He followed his feeling and instigated a translation of Look Homeward, Angel into modern German. Irma Wehrli from Davos, Switzerland, a specialist in English and American literature of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, fulfilled his expectations admirably. She did brilliant work as a translator and as contributor of numerous annotations as well. Wehrli's translation of Wolfe's first novel sounds less overwrought than Schiebelhuth's torrent of words. For example, early in Look Homeward, Angel Wolfe's narrator notes that the Pennsylvania Dutch were charmed by Gilbert Gaunt's "air of travel" (3). For that phrase, Schiebelhuth chose "Air des...
An audiobook is a recording that is primarily of the spoken word as opposed to music. While it is often based on a recording of commercially available printed material, this is not always the case. It was not intended to be descriptive of the word "book" but is rather a recorded spoken program in its own right and not necessarily an audio version of a book. 2ff7e9595c
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