The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley audiobook review – a topical time-hopping romance | Audiobooks

The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley audiobook review – a topical time-hopping romance | Audiobooks

The Ministry of Time opens in the middle of a job interview. The applicant, a nameless British Cambodian civil servant, is in line for a role that involves working with expats of... Read more »
All My Precious Madness by Mark Bowles review – a deliciously sweary, prize-winning monologue | Audiobooks

All My Precious Madness by Mark Bowles review – a deliciously sweary, prize-winning monologue | Audiobooks

Some books feel so suited to the audio format that they could have been written with the voice in mind. All My Precious Madness is one of those. Mark Bowles’s debut novel,... Read more »
A Particularly Nasty Case by Adam Kay audiobook review – a wayward doctor turns detective | Audiobooks

A Particularly Nasty Case by Adam Kay audiobook review – a wayward doctor turns detective | Audiobooks

Dr Eitan Rose is stark naked in a gay sauna when he is called upon to perform CPR on an elderly man and fellow patron who is having a heart attack. When... Read more »
Ncuti Gatwa leads star winners at first Speakies awards for audio storytelling | Audiobooks

Ncuti Gatwa leads star winners at first Speakies awards for audio storytelling | Audiobooks

Audiobooks narrated by Ncuti Gatwa, Nicola Coughlan and David Tennant were among those recognised at the inaugural British Audio awards, the “Speakies”. Gatwa’s performance in the lead role of Gatsby in Harlem... Read more »
Keira Knightley says she was ‘not aware’ of JK Rowling boycott calls before joining Harry Potter audiobooks | Movies

Keira Knightley says she was ‘not aware’ of JK Rowling boycott calls before joining Harry Potter audiobooks | Movies

Keira Knightley said that she was “not aware” of demands to boycott JK Rowling prior to joining the cast of the new audiobook versions of the Harry Potter series. Knightley was speaking... Read more »
Hark by Alice Vincent audiobook review – a search for silence | Audiobooks

Hark by Alice Vincent audiobook review – a search for silence | Audiobooks

When did you last experience total silence? In Hark, the author Alice Vincent goes to extreme lengths to eradicate noise as she spends time in an anechoic chamber, a heavily soundproofed space designed... Read more »
Keira Knightley says she was ‘not aware’ of JK Rowling boycott calls before joining Harry Potter audiobooks | Movies

The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins review – a tense thriller from The Girl on the Train author | Audiobooks

When a major London art gallery is alerted to the presence of a human bone in one of its sculptures, the gallery contacts the artist’s representatives, who fly into panic mode. The... Read more »
Western Lane by Chetna Maroo audiobook review – an agile coming-of-age debut | Audiobooks

Western Lane by Chetna Maroo audiobook review – an agile coming-of-age debut | Audiobooks

After 11-year-old Gopi’s mother dies unexpectedly, she and her older sisters Mona and Khush channel their grief at the local sports centre where their father, known as Pa, teaches them to play... Read more »
Ncuti Gatwa leads star winners at first Speakies awards for audio storytelling | Audiobooks

Let the Light Pour In by Lemn Sissay audiobook review – salutations to the dawn | Audiobooks

Let the Light Pour In is “an experiment in hope”. For 10 years, the My Name Is Why author had been rising at dawn each day, writing a poem and posting it... Read more »
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