Collected Stories Lib/E
Collected Stories is the definitive compilation of Lewis Shiner's short work, featuring over forty stories voiced by top narrators in the business. Contents include:
Introduction, read by Karen Joy Fowler Perfidia, read by Stefan Rudnicki Stuff of Dreams, read by John Rubinstein The War at Home, read by Stefan Rudnicki Straws, read by Scott Brick Nine Hard Questions, read by Kimberly Farr White City, read by Gabrielle de Cuir Primes, read by Arthur Morey The Long Ride Out, read by Rex Linn Sitcom, read by Stefan Rudnicki The Death of Che Guevara, read by Roxanne Hernandez and Stefan Rudnicki His Girlfriend's Dog, read by Stefan Rudnicki Deep without Pity, read by Rex Linn The Circle, read by Kimberly Farr Twilight Time, read by Stefan Rudnicki Jeff Beck, read by Stefan Rudnicki Wild for You, read by Kris Tabori Till Human Voices Wake Us, Read by John Rubinstein Flagstaff, read by Scott Brick Tommy and the Talking Dog, read by Janis Ian Oz, read by Kris Tabori Love in Vain, read by Stefan Rudnicki Steam Engine Time, read by Stefan Rudnicki Kings of the Afternoon, read by Stefan Rudnicki Sticks, read by Stefan Rudnicki The Tale of Mark the Bunny, read by Janis Ian The Killing Season, read by Rex Linn Scales, read by Gabrielle de Cuir Snowbirds, read by Gabrielle de Cuir and Stefan Rudnicki Match, read by Kris Tabori Relay, read by Gabrielle de Cuir and Stefan Rudnicki Castles Made of Sand, read by Stefan Rudnicki Prodigal Son, read by Rex Linn Mozart in Mirrorshades, read by Stefan Rudnicki Kidding Around, read by Stefan Rudnicki Mystery Train, read by John Rubinstein Secrets, read by Roxanne Hernandez Golfing Vietnam, read by Gabrielle de Cuir Stompin' at the Savoy, read by Stefan Rudnicki Gold, read by Arthur Morey Dirty Work, read by Stefan Rudnicki Lizard Men of Los Angeles, read by David Birney
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Become an affiliateLewis Shiner is the award-winning author of the novels Dark Tangos, Say Goodbye, and Glimpses, among others. He lives in Durham, North Carolina.
David Birney is an American actor and director whose career performances include both contemporary and classical roles in theater, film and television. He has recorded numerous audiobook bestsellers, including works by Dean Koontz, Paul Theroux, Annie Dillard, Thomas Kenneally, and Orson Scott Card. His reading of Julie Salomon's The Christmas Tree was honored with the prestigious Audie Award and has also been the recipient of several AudioFile Earphone Awards.
Janis Ian is a singer, songwriter, and author. She is best known for her 1975 hit single, "At Seventeen," which won a Grammy Award. She won a second Grammy in 2013 for the narration of her autobiography, Society's Child.
Rex Linn, a winner of the prestigious Audie Award for best narration in 2014, is an American film and television actor best known for his role as Frank Tripp in the television series CSI: Miami. Besides numerous other television roles, he has had roles in Django Unchained, Trial by Fire, and other major films. He was born and raised in the Texas panhandle and earned a BA in radio, television, and film from Oklahoma State University.
Arthur Morey graduated from Harvard and did graduate work at the University of Chicago. He has won awards for his fiction and drama, worked as an editor with several book publishers, and taught literature and writing at Northwestern University. As a narrator, he has received nineteen AudioFile Earphones Awards and been a finalist for the prestigious Audie Award.
John Rubinstein is an actor, composer, and director who won a Tony Award for his starring role in Broadway's Children of a Lesser God. He has narrated dozens of audiobooks, earning several AudioFile Earphones Awards and being named a finalist for the prestigious Audie Award for best narration in 2013.
Stefan Rudnicki first became involved with audiobooks in 1994. Now a Grammy-winning audiobook producer, he has worked on more than three thousand audiobooks as a narrator, writer, producer, or director. He has narrated more than three hundred audiobooks. A recipient of multiple AudioFile Earphones Awards, he was presented the coveted Audie Award for solo narration in 2005, 2007, and 2014, and was named one of AudioFile's Golden Voices in 2012.
Kristoffer Tabori made his screen debut when he was six years old and appeared on Broadway for the first time at age sixteen. He has garnered numerous honors for his stage, screen, television, and radio acting and directing, including an Emmy and three Earphones Awards. His first solo narration won the 1993 Audie Award for best audiobook of the year.
Well known in the mainstream for her New York Times bestseller, The Jane Austen Book Club, Karen Joy Fowler is a well-respected and considerable force in SF and Fantasy as well. She is a two-time winner of the Nebula and World Fantasy awards, and cofounder of the Tiptree Award, given for works dealing with the politics of sex and gender.
These forty-one powerful stories cover Shiner's career across three decades and multiple genres, showcasing hard-edged, often political genre fiction at its finest. The oft-reprinted 'The War at Home, ' 'The Circle, ' and 'Till Human Voices Wake Us' remain worth reading, but the less familiar tales really make this collection stand out...Shiner never fails to astound, and this collection highlights everything that makes him one of today's best storytellers.
-- "Publishers Weekly (starred review)"