The problem is he must do it without any assistance from magic. Although were indebted to john glover for first bringing the book to life or, yknow, afterlife, were thrilled james was available to bring continuity to the series. Marsters is most famous for portraying the vampire spike on buffy the vampire slayer and its spinoff angel. I liked glover, it only took a few chapters to get used to him. He is best known for his role as the english vampire spike in the wb series buffy the vampire slayer and its spinoff, angel. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. He is so much the character of harry dresden that when a scheduling conflict did not allow for his reading of book number ghost story.
Storm front is a 2000 fantasy novel by american writer jim butcher. Ghost story downloadable audiobook hillsborough county. This book was originally narrated by john glover but fans had become accustomed to james marsters s performances and didnt want a switch in narrators this late in the series. As of 2016 he has been the narrator on 15 audio books of jim butchers the dresden files as well as the shorts in the the anthology side jobs. His dry, sometimes deadpan style perfectly fits the chicago detective noir tone of the novels. Download the the dresden files audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your.
The dresden filesseries overdrive rakuten overdrive. A novel of the dresden files audible audio edition. Ghost story audiobook is the th audiobook in the dresden files audiobooks, jim butchers continuing urban fantasy series about chicago wizard harry dresden. Ghost story has some solid character development especially with regards to harrys introspection during the plots developments and butcher shows grace in his ability to reach back into the events of harrys past and shine new perspective on elements of the story. James marsters rerecords audiobook of ghost story by jim. Jim butchers ghost story, narrated by james marsters by. I really dont care either way and if i have to repurchase ghost story to get marsters reading then ill just stick with glover, but im glad the option will exist for people who were so bothered by it that they couldnt finish the book.
Download audiobooks narrated by james marsters to your device. James marsters became a favorite of fans around the world when he played the wildly popular spike, a punkgoth vampire on the critically acclaimed american tv show buffy the vampire slayer. Referral profits from cafepress, the audio books, and amazon items go toward defraying the costs of running this site. What i like most, and ghost story is a great example, is the depth of the characters and the exploration of complex moral issues in the context of an absorbing plot line. He is the audiobook narrator for the dresden files. The dresden files is a series of contemporary fantasymystery novels written by american author jim butcher. I really enjoy the dresden books and james marsters is perfect as harry. Jim butchers ghost story, narrated by james marsters. Download jim butcher the dresden files book ghost story james marsters torrent or any other torrent from audio books category. Book is narrated by john glover, he does an admirable job, but he sounds to much like the guy who used to narrate the disney movies trying to be something that he isnt. Narrator james marsters returns to the series with his repertoire of voices and harrys attitude intact. The dresden files audiobooks listen to the full series. But when it turns out the long hair covers every square inch of his latest clients body, and the legs contribute to a ninefoot height, even the.
Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. He wrote many of his ghost stories to be read aloud in the long tradition of spooky christmas eve tales. Other works set in the same fictional universe include graphic novels several new stories, plus adaptations of the first two novels, and. Salary, married, wedding, spouse, family james graduated from davis high school and attended juilliard, the pacific conservatory of the performing arts, and the american conservatory theatre. Not only a fan favorite, marsters has attracted industrywide attention for his work. Marsters s voice is perfectly suited to this character and to many series fans he is harry dresden much like daniel radcliffe is harry potter. Download jim butcher the dresden files book ghost. James graduated from davis high school and attended juilliard, the pacific conservatory of the performing arts, and the american conservatory theatre. Although were indebted to john glover for first bringing the book to.
James marsters is an american actor and musician best known for the role of the vampire spike in joss whedons buffy th. John glover performed admirably in his reading of ghost story, and if he had read the series from the beginning there would have probably been no cause for complaint. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. But for the previous twelve novels, james marsters was harry dresden. He wants to fulfill his mission and help his friends, but its difficult to get things done as a spirit.
His stories often use rural settings, with a quiet, scholarly protagonist getting caught up in the activities of supernatural forces. James marsters, an earphones awardwinning narrator, graduated from davis high school and attended juilliard, the pacific conservatory of the performing arts, and the american conservatory theatre. I just read ghost story in text form and it worked fine. After being murdered by an unknown assailant, dresden finds himself back on earth searching for his killer. Browse audiobooks read by james marsters sorted by best.
The only reason for the 4 star rating is not having james marsters reading. Jim butcher announced on his website on june 27, 2011 that james marsters, who had previously recorded all the dresden files novels in audio book form, would be unavailable to record ghost story. But even trapped in the realm between life and death, harry cant catch a break. The audio version of ghost story has been rerecorded by james marsters. Users who like jim butchers ghost story, narrated by james marsters. After six seasons on buffy, he continued the role of spike on the equally popular spinoff, angel. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. I hope one day marsters is able to rerecord the book as it should have been done in the first place.
Ghost story is the th book in the dresden files series. James marsters narrator penguin random house audio. Written by jim butcher, audiobook narrated by james marsters. Listen to white night audiobook by jim butcher, narrated by james marsters. So penguin audio rerecorded it with james marsters. He portrays the sardonic harry with his usual worldweary outlook plus an extra dose of frustration that his magic is not working. James marsters audiobooks audiobook narrator download. Chicago wizardforhire harry dresden is used to mysterious clients with long hair and legs up to here.
He got his big break as spike in joss whedons buffy the vampire slayer. As a narrator, he is the voice of the dresden files audiobooks, a supernatural detective series by jim butcher. He also portrayed supervillain brainiac on smallville, and timetraveller captain john hart in. Users who reposted jim butchers ghost story, narrated by james marsters. Read it slowly and imagine james marsters s voice in your head if youd like. He is so much the character of harry dresden that when a scheduling conflict did not allow for his reading of book number ghost story, and it was read instead. Montague rhodes james 18621936 was a medieval scholar. Jim butcher dresden files book ghost story read by john glover it is the audio cd version the mp3 version is read by james marsters it is 15 cds in mp3 format my first upload hope it is ok, enjoy.
In the audio books, as far as harry dresden is concerned, james marsters is harry dresden. Book club genres all book club genres sorting by best selling this month book lists. Murdered by an unknown assassin, harry is no less determined to help his imperiled friends. Written by jim butcher, narrated by james marsters. Our narrator is james marsters of tvs buffy the vampire slayer fame. See more ideas about good books, audio books and the voice. Ghost story by jim butcher penguin random house audio. Book 1 jim butcher author james marsters narrator 2002 storm front the dresden files series book 1. In an interesting editing choice, the narrators breathing sounds, including other related sounds, have been kept in. Showing results by narrator james marsters in all categories. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial.
The short stories are worthwhile if you can find them in either audiobook or text format in particular, the short story collection side jobs concludes with a novella called aftermath that takes place in the immediate aftermath of changes and is told from. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. In his life, harrys been shot, stabbed, sliced, beaten, burned, crushed, and tortured. Ghost story the dresden files, book by jim butcher read by james marsters. Download audiobooks narrated by james marsters at and save. Ghost story a novel of the dresden files downloadable audiobook.
He is best known for his role as the english vampire spike in. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. It was very hard getting used to john glover, and while i love him as an actor, i dont think he did well reading for the audio book. After spending ten years doing stage work he finally moved to l. Listen to brief cases audiobook by jim butcher, narrated by james marsters, jim butcher, cassandra campbell.