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New York Comic Con 2020: Can’t-Miss Audiobook Panels in the Metaverse Submitted by Alexis Patterson on October 5, 2020

Starting Thursday, October 8th, the famed annual New York Comic Con (NYCC) is teaming up with London’s Movie Comic Media (MCM) Comic Con to create the Metaverse, a virtual realm that is the sum of all fandoms. Read more

Tagged: Battle Ground, Ernest Cline, events, fantasy, James Marsters, Jim Butcher, new york comic con, Peace Talks, Ready Player Two, sci-fi, Science Fiction, scifi, Wil Wheaton

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Free Audiobook Download of An Ember in the Ashes for Book Your Summer Live Submitted by Becca Stumpf on August 20, 2020

Join Penguin Random House this Friday 8/21 and Saturday 8/22 for Book Your Summer Live. BYSL is a two-day virtual event dedicated to over 100 PRH author appearances, tons of giveaways, artist spotlights, and most importantly, the love of reading and listening! Read more

Tagged: AN EMBER IN THE ASHES, Book Your Summer Live, Family Listening, fantasy, free download, Sabaa Tahir, sci-fi, young adult

Wil Wheaton Set to Narrate Ernest Cline’s Ready Player Two Audiobook Submitted by Becca Stumpf on August 17, 2020

Wil Wheaton will narrate Ready Player Two, the highly anticipated sequel to Ernest Cline’s #1 New York Times best seller, Ready Player One (also narrated by Wheaton), which was adapted into Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster film of the same name. Read more

Tagged: Ernest Cline, Ready Player One, Ready Player Two, sci-fi, Science Fiction, Wil Wheaton

Press Play: 9 Audiobook Series Kids Will Love Submitted by Erin Murphy on March 25, 2020

Stuck inside but trying to reduce screen-time for the young eyes around you? Dive in to one (or three!) of these enthralling audiobook series and just try to press pause.
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Tagged: Amie Kaufman, Chris Grabenstein, Christopher Paolini, Eragon, Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library, Family Listening, fantasy, Gerard Doyle, Harry Potter, ILLUMINAE, Jay Kristoff, Jesse Bernstein, Jim Dale, jk rowling, lynne thigpen, Max Brallier, Mildred D. Taylor, MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN, Philip Pullman, Ransom Riggs, Robbie Daymond, ROLL OF THUNDER HEAR MY CRY, sci-fi, scifi, The Golden Compass, The Last Kids on Earth

Must Listens for Sci-Fi Fans Submitted by Erin Murphy on July 8, 2019

Far-off planets, Star Wars favorites, and a couple of strong characters named Eve all await you in these latest and greatest Sci-Fi audiobooks. All you have to do is sit back, pop in your earbuds, and let audiobooks transport you to otherworldly places. Read more

Tagged: Abby Craden, Blake Crouch, Charlotte Ritchie, DARK MATTER, Erin Spencer, Eve of Man, Giovanna Fletcher, Jay Kristoff, Jon Lindstrom, Josh Dylan, Kali Wallace, Kimberly Farr, Kyle Garcia, Lifelike, Marc Thompson, Salvation Day, sci-fi, scifi, Thrawn: Treason, Timothy Zahn, Tom Fletcher, Vikas Adam

Audiobooks in Outer Space Submitted by Erin Murphy on July 20, 2018

In honor of the anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing we’ve created a list of fascinating audios about all things outer space. Read more

Tagged: Amanda R. Hendrix, Ben Miller, beyond earth, Charles Wohlforth, endurance, Jana Grcevich, Kathleen McInerney, Olivia Koski, Ray Porter, Robert Kurson, rocket men, sci-fi, scott kelly, The Aliens Are Coming!, Vacation Guide to the Solar System, Will Damron

How William Shakespeare’s Star Wars Helped Narrator Marc Thompson with Shakespeare Submitted by PRHA Contributor on April 23, 2018

A few years ago I was given the opportunity to take part in performing the audiobook of William Shakespeare’s Star Wars, written by the incredibly talented Ian Doescher. Read more

Tagged: family travel, Ian Doescher, Marc Thompson, sci-fi, scifi, Star Wars, William shakespeare, William Shakespeare's Star Wars, William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back, William Shakespeare's The Jedi Doth Return, William Shakespeare’s The Force Doth Awaken

Adventures in Science Fiction Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on September 28, 2017

Dystopian futures. Human machines. Alien invasions. These are just some of the things you’ll find in these adventure-filled science fiction audiobooks. Read more

Tagged: DARK MATTER, sci-fi, Science Fiction, scifi, sleeping giants, the clockwork dynasty, the massacre of mankind, the salt line

Visit Us at San Diego Comic-Con Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on July 10, 2017

Once again the audiobook team will be at San Diego Comic-Con, and we’d love to see you! From Wednesday July 19 through Sunday July 23, stop by Booth 1515-A. You’ll see what’s new in audio, and you’ll get to spin our prize wheel for great gifts including earbuds and t-shirts. Read more

Tagged: christie golden, comic-con, janina gavankar, Marc Thompson, San Diego Comic-Con, sci-fi, scott sigler, SDCC, sylvain neuvel

5 Sci-fi Reads You Might Have Missed Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on June 19, 2017

There’s nothing quite like escaping the stresses of this world by diving into a good science fiction book. Whether these books are still on your to-read list, or you’ve read and enjoyed them before, a listen will transport you on a thrilling adventure. Read more

Tagged: DARK MATTER, ninth city burning, sci-fi, scifi, supernova, tech sci-fi, the city of mirrors, THE LAST STAR

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