Lyndsay Faye’s best Sherlock Holmes tales, including two new works, are brought together in The Whole Art of Detection, a stunning collection that spans Holmes’s career, from self-taught young upstart to publicly lauded detective, both before and after his faked death over a Swiss waterfall in 1894. Read the full description. “There are mysteries here and […]
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Featured Audio Giveaway – March 2017 — The Whole Art of Detection
March 7th, 2017 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
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Featured Audio Giveaway – February 2017 — Be My Wolff
February 1st, 2017 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
“Erudite, sexy, richly textured, and packed with delights. Like Salinger’s Glass family or Wes Anderson’s Tenenbaums, the Wolff siblings seem to crash in on the terrestrial world from some more eccentric orbit.” —Garth Risk Hallberg, author of City on Fire Filled with art and science, fairy tales and folk songs, tsars and foundlings, Be My […]
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Featured Audio Giveaway – January 2017 — Jonathan Swift
January 2nd, 2017 · 1 Comment · Featured Audio Giveaways
“Stubbs’s in-depth analysis of the vast cultural impact of Swift’s many works is impressive, as are his portraits of Swift’s literary acquaintances. . . . This astute portrait of a complicated man who wanted to defend his homeland . . . is truly masterful. A rich and sweeping story superbly told.” —Kirkus Starred Review _________________________________________________________ […]
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Featured Audio Giveaway – November 2016 —Anatomy of a Song
November 1st, 2016 · 1 Comment · Featured Audio Giveaways
“The book’s strength lies in thoughtful, wry reflections from artists including Elvis Costello, Jimmy Cliff, Stevie Wonder, Booker T. Jones, Dr. John, and Debbie Harry. An entertaining record of the soundtrack of the baby boomer era.” —Kirkus Reviews Every great song has a story that needs to be told. In Anatomy of a Song, based […]
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Featured Audio Giveaway – October 2016 – Something in the Blood
October 3rd, 2016 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
A groundbreaking biography reveals the haunted origins of the man who created Dracula and traces the psychosexual contours of late Victorian society. Read the full description. Something in the Blood By David J. Skal Read by James Patrick Cronin “Sharply written, well-researched (with judicious use of recent discoveries), attentive to detail, and entertaining to read. […]
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Featured Audio Giveaway – September 2016 – We Eat Our Own
September 1st, 2016 · 2 Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
Inspired by a true story from the annals of 1970s Italian horror film, and told in dazzlingly precise prose, We Eat Our Own is a resounding literary debut, a thrilling journey behind the scenes of a shocking film and a thoughtful commentary on violence and its repercussions. “A daredevil debut by a talented young writer.” […]
Featured Audio Giveaway – August 2016 – The Peculiar Miracles of Antoinette Martin
August 2nd, 2016 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
The Peculiar Miracles of Antoinette Martin By Stephanie Knipper Read by Cassandra Campbell and Andi Arndt “This charming debut will appeal to those seeking elements of magic realism, family relationships, and personal growth, as well as Sarah Addison Allen fans.” —Library Journal In the spirit of Vanessa Diffenbaugh’s The Language of Flowers—and with a touch […]
Featured Audio Giveaway – June 2016 – The Insides
June 6th, 2016 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
The Insides By Jeremy P. Bushnell Read by R. C. Bray ________________________ How to Win This Audio CD Send an email to newsletter@highbridgeaudio.com Put the word “Insides” in the subject line. Entries must be received by 6/30/2016. See the Program Details for more information. ______________________________________________________________________ Ollie Krueger’s days as a punk kid practicing street magic […]
Featured Audio Giveaway – APRIL 2016 – The Infidel Stain
April 1st, 2016 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
The Infidel Stain Book 2 in the Blake and Avery Mystery series By M. J. Carter Read by Alex Wyndham London, 1841. Returned from their adventures in India, Jeremiah Blake and William Avery have both had their difficulties adapting to life in Victorian England. Moreover, time and distance have weakened the close bond between them, forged […]
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Doomsday Rider Rides Again
June 13th, 2014 · No Comments · Uncategorized
You don’t really see a lot of westerns on the bestseller list these days. Personally, I think that’s a crying shame. In general, westerns represent tried-and-true fundamental themes such as honor, justice, defense/protection (in a western it’s most commonly someone defending his or her land), and the moral limits of revenge and retribution. These themes […]
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