Full steam ahead………

The romance of steam-trains, the horror of shell shock, a murder in Piccadilly and the ruminations of a delightful priest. These are just some of the books I am recording in the next couple of weeks. BELLES AND WHISTLES (Andrew Martin), BREAKDOWN (Taylor Downing),...

Murder-on-Sea

Two favourite writers have set their crime series by the sea. Kate Ellis’ THE EYES OF THE HOUSE is the latest set in (fictional) Tradmouth and the investigation is led as usual by Wesley Peterson. The body is count is high. Skeletons are not just in cupboards!...

ISLAND OF HORRORS

Last night week I was in Oxford recording HG Wells’ scary novel THE ISLAND OF DOCTOR MOREAU. It’s one about the man who is shipwrecked and end up trapped on an island full of the most strange and grotesque creatures……….no, not the Isle of...

MY FAVOURITE READS OF 2015

If my calculations are correct, I have recorded a staggering 43 audiobooks this year. That’s a LOT of talking. I started the year by completing two series: Lindsay Davies’ early Roman tales were great fun and appropriately my final book in the series was...

How Nice!!!

Some charming feedback from a talk I did recently in North London : “Even as I write, your fan base is increasing by the minute. Wonderful talk, Gordon, delivered with elegance and aplomb and wit. Very many thanks. We all loved listening to you….”...