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Frankenstein Audiobook

By Mary Shelley

This audio book, read by star actor Sir Derek Jacobi tells the tale of Dr Frankenstein and the horrendous monster he unleashes on the world when he tinkers with the laws of Nature.

Frankenstein was the product of one of the most famous ghost story telling sessions in history; Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and sever...read more

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Silksoundbooks - On this day in 1797...

Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin was born in London on August 30th 1797, to the celebrated feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft and the radical philosopher William Godwin.

We know her better as Mary Shelley, the British novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, who also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley.

In 1816, the couple famously spent a summ... read the rest of the article

What People are Saying

Love Among the Haystacks - I had forgotten just how engrossing D H Lawrence’s short stories can be. To be honest I remember them as being rather hard to read, so I was delighted to learn that they were available as an audio book. Geraldine James really brings these stories to life – five and a half hours of joy!