| Honeymoon in Hell Contributor(s): Brown, Fredric (Author), De Cuir, Cassandra (Director), Bloom, Claire (Director) |
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ISBN: 1482998963 ISBN-13: 9781482998962 Publisher: Skyboat Media OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: March 2014 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Collections & Anthologies |
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| Publisher Description: Imagine ...Ghosts, gods, and devils--heavens and hells--cities in the sky and cities beneath the sea.Time machines, spaceships--certainly you can imagine Martians, but what about interplanetary vampires? Or a mouse that isn't a mouse?Honeymoon in Hell proves that Fredric Brown has a special vision, a sight beyond our wildest nightmares, a perception of things we couldn't even begin to imagine.Stories include: "Honeymoon in Hell""Too Far""Man of Distinction""Millennium""The Dome""Blood""Hall of Mirrors""Experiment""The Last Martian""Sentry""Mouse""Naturally""Voodoo""Arena""Keep Out""First Time Machine""And the Gods Laughed""The Weapon""A Word from Our Sponsors""Rustle of Wings""Imagine" |
Contributor Bio(s): Brown, Fredric: - Fredric Brown (1906-1972) was the only writer to achieve equal prominence in the mystery and science fiction genres. His first foray into mystery, The Fabulous Clipjoint, won the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Award for Best First Novel. Brown was also the acknowledged master of the short short story; the famous collection Nightmares and Geezenstacks demonstrates his consummate mastery of a form limited to no more than five hundred words. His short story "Arena" was the basis of a famed Star Trek episode; "Martians, Go Home!" was adapted for a 1992 film; "The Last Martian" was adapted for Serling's Twilight Zone and starred Steve McQueen at the start of his career. Brown's work, more than forty years after his death, is increasingly prominent. De Cuir, Gabrielle: -Gabrielle de Cuir, award-winning narration, has narrated over two hundred titles and specializes in fantasy, humor, and titles requiring extensive foreign language and accent skills. She was a cowinner of the Audie Award for best narration in 2011 and a three-time finalist for the Audie and has garnered six AudioFile Earphones Awards. Her "velvet touch" as an actor's director has earned her a special place in the audiobook world as the foremost producer for bestselling authors and celebrities. Ellison, Harlan: -Harlan Ellison has written or edited more than 120 books and more than 1,700 stories, essays, and articles, as well as dozens of screenplays and teleplays. He has won numerous awards, including the Edgar Award, Hugo Award, an Audie Award for Best Solo Narration, and his fifth Nebula Award, breaking genre records. Ellison was named a Grand Master by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 2006. He lives in California. Bloom, Claire: -Claire Bloom, CBE, is an English film and stage actress, known for leading roles in plays such as Streetcar Named Desire, A Doll's House, and Long Day's Journey into Night, along with nearly sixty films and countless television roles, during a career spanning over six decades. She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2013 Queen's birthday honors for services to drama. Rudnicki, Stefan: -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. |