Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness, by Susannah Cahalan, is moving forward to becoming a movie! Charlize Theron’s production company, Denver & Delilah, will produce. Recently announced, Gerard (Pilgrim Hill, Glassland) Barrett has been signed to write the screenplay and direct the film. Dakota Fanning is set to star as Cahalan. Brain on Fire […]
American Sniper’s Assaf Cohen
February 18th, 2015 · No Comments · Author/Narrator News
Assaf Cohen is an American actor. You may have seen him in such television shows as Entourage, Supernatural, Heroes or most recently in the movie American Sniper, starring Bradley Cooper. Love Assaf Cohen on screen? Well, he’s also an audiobook narrator! Assaf Cohen narrated the recent release by Anand Gopal, No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and […]
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We’re going to the Audies!!!
February 11th, 2015 · No Comments · Author/Narrator News
The Audies, sponsored by the Audio Publishers Association (APA), is the premier awards program in the United States recognizing distinction in audiobooks and spoken word entertainment. We’re thrilled to share the exciting news that our title Mandela: An Audio History has been selected as a finalist in the 2015 Audies® competition! And call it a crazy […]
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Featured Audio Giveaway – February 2015 – NPR American Chronicles: First Ladies
February 2nd, 2015 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
NPR American Chronicles: First Ladies NPR; hosted by Cokie Roberts While the role of the first lady has changed dramatically over the course of the nation’s history, one thing remains constant: Americans have always been fascinated by the wives of the President. Read the full description. ________________________ How to Win This Audio CD 1. Send […]
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U.S. House passes 13th Amendment abolishing slavery
January 30th, 2015 · No Comments · Publishing News
2015 marks a year of significant Civil War anniversaries (150th). Starting with … January 31, 1865 – The U.S. Congress approves the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, to abolish slavery. The amendment is then submitted to the states for ratification. Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime […]
MLK Day
January 19th, 2015 · No Comments · Publishing News
Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, marking King’s birthday. Martin Luther King, Jr. was an American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs. Celebrate his life and African American […]
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The Next Big Thing
January 14th, 2015 · No Comments · Uncategorized
The Great American Novel has become a somewhat nebulous term. You’ll never hear the same definition twice. What makes it great? What makes it American? I’ve started deferring to a simpler, more all-encompassing term, The Next Big Thing. David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest was The Next Big Thing… Jonathan Franzen’s Corrections was The Next Big […]
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Featured Audio Giveaway – January 2015 – Driving the King
January 5th, 2015 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
Driving the King Ravi Howard; read by Adam Lazarre-White An indelible portrait of prejudice and promise, friendship and loyalty, Driving the King is a daring look at race and class in pre-Civil Rights America, played out in the lives of two remarkable men. Read the full description. ________________________ How to Win This Audio CD 1. […]
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Holiday Favorites
December 22nd, 2014 · No Comments · Uncategorized
In the spirit of the holidays, we’ve made a list (and checked it twice) of some of our popular seasonal titles. All of these holiday favorites are available for download on our website, so you can start listening now. Happy Holidays from HighBridge Audio!
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HighBridge Big 10
December 16th, 2014 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Announcing our top 10 selling titles overall of 2014! 1. The 48 Laws of Power 2. Call The Midwife 3. George Carlin Reads to You 4. The Art of […]
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