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Guesswork

I have been recording a lot of whodunnits recently ranging from early examples of the genre to books hot off the presses (do they still use presses?). This year I have already recorded a number by masters old and new (Kate Ellis, Roy Lewis, Edward Marston, John Rhode...

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“I RECORD AUDIOBOOKS, MA’AM”

“I RECORD AUDIOBOOKS, MA’AM”

Wow. Did that really happen? Next week I record my 36th audiobook of the year and 2018 gets off to a very busy start. No let-up, then?!Of course the highlight of the year (or any other year) was going to Buckingham Palace to received my MBE from the Queen. She asked...

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Hearts and Minds

Hearts and Minds

Two very pleasing reviews from two very different but fascinating books. LENIN ON THE TRAIN by Catherine Merridale | Read by Gordon Griffin History • 10 hrs. • Unabridged • © 2017 Recounting perhaps the most famous train ride in history, this audiobook tells the story...

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My travels….and Gulliver’s

Haven't been on here for a while. I have been on my travels as usual recording a wonderful variety of books. That's how I like it! Two completely different classics that I recorded recently were GULLIVER'S TRAVELS from the extraordinary imagination of Jonathan Swift...

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On my honour!

About six weeks ago I got a letter which left me speechless. It told me that it had been approved to be be appointed a Member of the British Empire (MBE) for my services to audiobooks and charity. Six weeks later I am still reeling! But at least now I can talk about...

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Another satisfied customer…….

I really enjoy recording the Golden Age of Murder novels reissued by the British Library. A Scream in Soho was fun. I've just seen this review for it in AudioFile magazine. Nice one!! Narrator Gordon Griffin aptly introduces this title from 1940--the Golden Age of...

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