Entries Tagged as 'audiobook'

Manual of Detection wins fantasy fiction prize

January 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Author News, Reviews

Jedediah Berry has been named the winner of the 2010 William L. Crawford Award for first novel The Manual of Detection. The Award, presented annually at The International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts, is for a new fantasy writer whose first book appeared the previous year.
Full story from Locus Magazine.
The audio edition has [...]

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We’ve Got Issues coming out in March

January 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Hear It Here First, Reviews

That is, we’ve got the audio edition of Judith Warner’s book by that name coming out then! See Shelf Awareness review below.
Book Review: We’ve Got Issues

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A Single Man: movie storyline vs. original storyline

January 21st, 2010 · No Comments · HighBridge at the Movies

Colin Firth has another Best Actor nomination: This time a BAFTA for A Single Man.
Certainly well deserved—he does an excellent job with the script.
That said, any one familiar with both the novel (hopefully from our audio edition!) and the movie?
Certain liberties were taken with the storyline, if not perhaps the underlying spirit of [...]

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Win NEW FRUGALITY audiobook

January 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Speed of Tweet Giveaways

An “At the speed of tweet” contest: We’re giving away a copy of the new audiobook by Chris Farrell (public radio’s Marketplace Money guru) THE NEW FRUGALITY. Chris reads.
But you’ve got to be fast as well as frugal: To enter: Either begin to follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/HighBridgeAudio), retweet the message (be sure [...]

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Marketplace Money’s Chris Farrell on tour for The New Frugality

January 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Author News

January 14th kicks off Chris Farrell’s tour in support of The New Frugality: How to Consume Less, Save More, and Live Better.
• 7:00 pm Thursday, January 14, 2010Talk & BooksigningMagers & Quinn3038 Hennepin AveMinneapolis, MN 55408-2614,(612) 822-4611  
• 7:00 pm Wednesday, January 20, 2010Talk & BooksigningVroman’s Bookstore695 E. Colorado Blvd.Pasadena, CA 91101(626) 449-5320
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MPR’s Chris Farrell: The voice of reason and frugality

December 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Author News, Hear It Here First

People in Minnesota (the home of HighBridge) have been listening to Chris Farrell, economics editor for public radio’s Marketplace Money, provide straight forward, sensible, and sincere advice on everything from mortgages to retirement to college savings for years.
Myself a listener for nearly 20 years (starting with the program Sound Money in the ’90s), I [...]

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Daniel Coyle You-Tubing his work THE TALENT CODE

May 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Author News

Daniel Coyle talks about The Talent Code, now available on audio from HighBridge.

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Who, What, When, Why, and Whicher

July 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Hear It Here First

Fans of mystery, particularly those who are interested in real life mystery (historical to boot), will want to watch for the audio edition of The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher (September 2008), just acquired by HighBridge.
Author Kate Summerscale relates the story of the Road Hill murder case of 1860, involving the tragic and gruesome death of [...]

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