{"id":1784,"date":"2018-05-30T18:37:17","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T18:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/?p=1784"},"modified":"2018-05-30T18:37:17","modified_gmt":"2018-05-30T18:37:17","slug":"half-sick-of-shadows-as-audiobook-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/index.php\/2018\/05\/30\/half-sick-of-shadows-as-audiobook-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Half Sick of Shadows as Audiobook &#8211; now available!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1774\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1774\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/AudibleCover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1774\" src=\"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/AudibleCover-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Audiobook cover\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/AudibleCover-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/AudibleCover-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/AudibleCover-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/AudibleCover-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Audiobook cover<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Good news awaited me first thing this morning &#8211; an email saying that the audio version of <em>Half Sick of Shadows<\/em> has been approved and is now being distributed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audible.co.uk\/pd\/Fiction\/Half-Sick-of-Shadows-Audiobook\/B07D9S3JTL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Audible<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Half-Sick-of-Shadows\/dp\/B07D9TQF3P\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a> and iTunes (link available soon).<\/p>\n<p>The free sample is here:<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1784-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/datascenesdev.com\/Alexa\/voicefiles\/HalfSickOfShadowsAudioBookSample.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/datascenesdev.com\/Alexa\/voicefiles\/HalfSickOfShadowsAudioBookSample.mp3\">http:\/\/datascenesdev.com\/Alexa\/voicefiles\/HalfSickOfShadowsAudioBookSample.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>and is also available in the usual way at the abovementioned sites.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, vocal credits are due to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acx.com\/narrator?p=A8JED62RDOUPH#elementId=aboutTabItem&amp;tabDivId=aboutTabContent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Menna Bonsels<\/a> &#8211; for a real treat, listen to the way she steadily alters The Lady&#8217;s voice as the penultimate chapter <em>Metamorph<\/em> unfolds.<\/p>\n<p>For those who would like the Audible version but do not have an account, one of the perks of setting up a free one-month trial is that you get your first title completely free (and then one credit per month after that). If you&#8217;re also an Amazon Prime member, you get three free months and three free titles! Why not take out the free trial and use it to listen to <em>Half Sick of Shadows<\/em>! Great for you, and also great for author and narrator both!<\/p>\n<h3>Links:<\/h3>\n<p>Free sample:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/datascenesdev.com\/Alexa\/voicefiles\/HalfSickOfShadowsAudioBookSample.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/datascenesdev.com\/Alexa\/voicefiles\/HalfSickOfShadowsAudioBookSample.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Audible:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.audible.co.uk\/pd\/Fiction\/Half-Sick-of-Shadows-Audiobook\/B07D9S3JTL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.audible.co.uk\/pd\/Fiction\/Half-Sick-of-Shadows-Audiobook\/B07D9S3JTL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amazon:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Half-Sick-of-Shadows\/dp\/B07D9TQF3P\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Half-Sick-of-Shadows\/dp\/B07D9TQF3P\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>iTunes: Available soon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good news awaited me first thing this morning &#8211; an email saying that the audio version of Half Sick of Shadows has been approved and is now being distributed to Audible, Amazon and iTunes (link available soon). The free sample is here: http:\/\/datascenesdev.com\/Alexa\/voicefiles\/HalfSickOfShadowsAudioBookSample.mp3 and is also available in the usual way at the abovementioned sites. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/index.php\/2018\/05\/30\/half-sick-of-shadows-as-audiobook-now-available\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Half Sick of Shadows as Audiobook &#8211; now available!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,7,8,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audiobook","category-extract","category-fantasy","category-half-sick-of-shadows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1784"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1787,"href":"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784\/revisions\/1787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/richardabbott.datascenesdev.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}