Forgotten Classics

In which there is a daring escape and the Emperor of Heaven is detected. Episode 189, chapters 25-26 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: PG-13 for occasional adult situations. This book is in under copyright. Forgotten Classics has been granted permission by author Barry Hughart to read Bridge of Birds. Please contact Mr. Hughart or his agent for any permissions. If you are enjoying this reading, please buy Bridge of Birds and the other two books in the trilogy that comprise The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox. It is available on Kindle too! More information about Barry Hughart Subterranean Press Podcast Highlight Everyday Einstein Domestic CEO Vote on the next book: Popo's Miracle Cabin on Kettle Creek Arundel The Unforeseen

In which we discover there really is no better way to pass the time before being tortured to death than to listen to a fairy story. Episode 188, chapters 23-24 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: PG-13 for occasional adult situations. This book is in under copyright. Forgotten Classics has been granted permission by author Barry Hughart to read Bridge of Birds. Please contact Mr. Hughart or his agent for any permissions. If you are enjoying this reading, please buy Bridge of Birds and the other two books in the trilogy that comprise The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox. It is available on Kindle too! More information about Barry Hughart Subterranean Press Podcast Highlight Supernatural Horror in Literature

In which we come to the end of the beginning. Episode 187, chapters 49-50 (download or listen via this link) Book Information This book is under copyright. Forgotten Classics has been granted the non-exclusive right to read Robert Alter's translation of Genesis and his commentary. This book is published by WW Norton. Please contact Mr. Alter or his agent for any permissions. Many thanks to Robert Alter and Georges Borchardt for their graciousness in allowing us to read this book. If you are enjoying this reading, please buy Genesis. It comes to life even more when you are able to see and ponder the words. Story rating: R for adult situations and commentary. I will do my best to properly pronounce any Hebrew words but cannot promise accuracy. Biblical words may be pronounced using this guide. Podcast Highlights The Chronicles of Clovis

The bells! -- The bells, bells, bells, bells, bells, bells, bells -- the rhyming and the chiming of the bells! The Bells by Edgar Allan Poe (listen or download from link above) Inspired by the book and introduction found at SFFaudio. According to Webster la·gniappe \ˈlan-ˌyap, lan-ˈ\ Function: noun Etymology: American French, from American Spanish la ñapa the lagniappe, from la + ñapa, yapa, from Quechua yapa something added Date: 1844 : a small gift given a customer by a merchant at the time of a purchase; broadly : something given or obtained gratuitously or by way of good measure

In which we visit the Cavern of Bells, meet a third handmaid, and hear from a Mouse. Episode 186, chapters 20-22 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: PG-13 for occasional adult situations. This book is in under copyright. Forgotten Classics has been granted permission by author Barry Hughart to read Bridge of Birds. Please contact Mr. Hughart or his agent for any permissions. If you are enjoying this reading, please buy Bridge of Birds and the other two books in the trilogy that comprise The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox. It is available on Kindle too! More information about Barry Hughart Subterranean Press Podcast Highlight A Podcast to the Curious Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James (LibriVox) Other Links A Good Story is Hard to Find - The Wrath of Khan SFFaudio CraftLit Ken Harmeyer's story: Mike The New Mother by Lucy Clifford The New Mother read by Heather Ordover

In which Jacob speaks graciously to Pharaoh and gives an unexpected blessing. Episode 185, chapters 47-48 (download or listen via this link) Book Information This book is under copyright. Forgotten Classics has been granted the non-exclusive right to read Robert Alter's translation of Genesis and his commentary. This book is published by WW Norton. Please contact Mr. Alter or his agent for any permissions. Many thanks to Robert Alter and Georges Borchardt for their graciousness in allowing us to read this book. If you are enjoying this reading, please buy Genesis. It comes to life even more when you are able to see and ponder the words. Story rating: R for adult situations and commentary. I will do my best to properly pronounce any Hebrew words but cannot promise accuracy. Biblical words may be pronounced using this guide. Podcast Highlights Shakespeare's Restless World

In which we discover an oasis, an invisible hand, and a bamboo dragonfly.Episode 184, chapters 18-19 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: PG-13 for occasional adult situations. This book is in under copyright. Forgotten Classics has been granted permission by author Barry Hughart to read Bridge of Birds. Please contact Mr. Hughart or his agent for any permissions. If you are enjoying this reading, please buy Bridge of Birds and the other two books in the trilogy that comprise The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox. It is available on Kindle too! More information about Barry Hughart Subterranean Press Links Gregg Margarite Kaylee - our newest dog Jane Eyre at A Good Story is Hard to Find Phoenix Pick - free books for 10 weeks