Looking forward to narrating this book for Random House next month. Here’s the blurb: A gripping, ripped from the headlines espionage thriller set in volatile post-Qaddafi Libya. Featuring Malko Linge, an Austrian aristocrat who freelances for the CIA, The Madmen …
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On Monday I am reading a chapter from Chris Beckett’s novel DARK EDEN. The character I play is irascible. Mitch London is 200 years old and with a cleft palate. The director today sent me his reading of the first …
Continue readingGreat working today with director Jessica Kaye on Emma Pass’ novel, ACID. I appreciate Jessica’s willingness to explore several character voices I had in mind, and to make extremely insightful decisions. ACID is an incredibly fast read. I was reminded, almost …
Continue readingA few weeks ago I received an email from Janet Stark, producer/director at Penguin Random House, asking me if I would be interested in recording MONEY: THE UNAUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY by Felix Martin. I was fortunate–very fortunate indeed–to have a masterful director …
Continue readingWhen Teresa Alampur of BookheadEd asked me to read some literary excerpts for her company, I was thrilled. How great to read from The Hobbit, Ulysses, and even the Communist Manifesto! How can I hear what I have recorded? You …
Continue readingThe delightful Janet Stark of Random House Audio asked me to lend my voice to the debut novel Ostrich by Matt Greene. What an extraordinary woman is Janet. When I first met her I told her of my friend Helga …
Continue readingRandom House hired me to do a voice-over for the promo of The Aftermath by Rhidian Brooks: “the writing of this powerful novel is beautiful, the scene-setting cinematic.” The Sunday Times. Executive producer Janet Stark is understanding, kind, and also …
Continue readingGood to narrate the audiobook of the classic, historical nonfiction work Gestapo by Edward Crankshaw for Deyan Audio. This was an especially challenging enterprise because there was an average of five German words on each page! Took many hours to master …
Continue readingAbout two years ago, my agent called me to set up an audition at Deyan Audio Services in Tarzana. I was asked to bring a fiction or non-fiction piece to read before Bob Deyan. I chose segments from Oliver Twist …
Continue readingIn February Bob Deyan sent me an email, inviting me to narrate a chapter from The Lady of Guatemala. I love this book!
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