The dark tower series tells the story of roland deschain, midworlds last gunslinger, who is traveling southeast across midworlds postapocalyptic landscape, searching for the powerful. With stephen king it is sometimes difficult when reading his stories to keep up with his jumping back and forth in past and present, and the narrator does a good job. The dark tower is the centre of all creation, and the spacetime continuum, and was created by gan, kings equivalent to god. Learn more about george guidall and browse audiobook titles. Two narrators for the dark tower audiobooks, frank muller and george guidall. The most notable series kramer has narrated in the context of the best. The narrator is different from the first book, but after the initial surprise i got over that and grew to like the narrator. Jan 01, 2003 the dark tower unabridged audio cd the dark tower series, book 7 of the dark tower series george guidall on. The story of the books center on the main characters of. I am only half way though this but i love the story line so far. The tower of the swallow audiobook online streaming the. He shut out the audio book with excerpts from a lightly fictionalized journal and also a newspaper.
Wizard and glass full audiobook part 10 of 23 by priscilla meyer. The new narrator books 57 then rerecorded the updated book 1. Michael kramer narrated the mistborn audiobook trilogy as well as mistborn. The master of blue heaven, section 5 pimli and finli next go below heartbreak house in order to observe the breakers who.
An impressive work of mythic magnitude that may turn out to be stephen kings greatest literary achievement the atlanta journalconstitution, the gunslinger is the first volume in the epic dark tower series. A male voice is needed announcer, narrator for a large audiobook 180 a4 pages 14 font, in english, which we are developing for android and ios. But i have a new resume i just updated on 4 job search sites. The dark tower novels are my favourite of stephen kings work. How the dark tower movie differs from the books screen rant. The dark tower audiobook is a series of books written by american author stephen king that incorporates themes from multiple genres, including dark fantasy, science fantasy, horror, and. Total word count is 21,000 the book is training for photographers see attached. If you like 1 month unlimited audiobook listening 12. I really struggled listening to george as he told the story. I found the narrator a bit slow in the beginning but about 34 through, his seems just about perfect for the story. I like the idea and respect the work put behind it except the narrator reads way to slowly. The dark tower unabridged audio cd the dark tower series.
The narration is very good with george guidall who has recorded. Best fantasy audiobook narrators best fantasy audio. The best audiobook narrators of all time so far kobo news. Muller read the first 4 books, the gunslinger, the drawing of the three, the waste lands, and wizard and glass and sadly died before he could read the rest. The dark tower series is actually the glue that holds all the king narratives together, because of the role the titular tower plays.
The narrator made listening to this book interesting. The dark tower is a genrebending series of eight books, combining western with horror, science fiction, dark fantasy. The dark tower unabridged audio cd the dark tower series, book 7 of the dark tower series. Does anyone have the dark tower audiobooks, and would anyone. The gunslinger audiobook the dark tower i by stephen king. He is one of audiofiles golden voices and voices of the century, and has received over 24 earphone awards, 5 listen up awards and has been nominated 11 times for the audies, the industrys own oscars. A loner on a spellbinding journey into good and evil. The dark tower series unabridged by stephen king narrated by george guidall the gunslinger, wolves of the calla, song of susannah, the dark tower and frank muller the drawing of the three, the waste lands, wizard and glass length. The dark tower unabridged audio cd the dark tower series, book 7 of the dark tower series george guidall on. The dark tower has finally released its first trailer for the longanticipated adaptation of stephen kings most popular work. Audiobook narrator jobs jobs, employment freelancer. The 10 best stephen king audiobooks, a ranking book riot. The last episode of the story takes them on the final stretch of their journey to the dark tower.
Frank muller may 5, 1951 june 4, 2008 was a stage and television actor, but was most famous as an audiobook narrator. How listeners feel about the wind through the keyhole audiobook the dark tower 8 the wind through the keyhole audiobook for soul im sure there are folks who will tell you that king cant narrate for well, you know. He has done a spectacular job in all the witcher books. With stephen king it is sometimes difficult when reading his stories to keep up with his jumping back and forth in past and present, and the narrator does a good job making these changes clear to the listener. The dark tower is a genrebending series of eight books, combining western with horror, science fiction, dark fantasy, and much more. I first read this story in its original format when i was 19.
A beginners guide to microphones for audiobook narration and voiceover work. Everybody says that frank muller is the best audiobook narrator for. The dark tower is a series of books written by american author stephen king, which incorporates themes from multiple genres, including fantasy, science fantasy, horror, and western. King the way i do then this book will be a total delight, a homecoming for sorts to slip back into midworld and spend time with friends. Andrzej sapkowski is a polish writer known for his witcher series books. He can do a variety of voices and his female characters are. Sep 14, 2011 the dark tower series unabridged by stephen king narrated by george guidall the gunslinger, wolves of the calla, song of susannah, the dark tower and frank muller the drawing of the three, the waste lands, wizard and glass length. The writing of this tale, which began june 19, 1970, has weaved its way through stephen kings life and all of his stories. Now a major motion picture starring matthew mcconaughey and idris elbacreating true narrative magic the washington. The dark tower audiobook is a series of eight books written by american author stephen king that incorporates themes from multiple genres, including dark fantasy, science fantasy, horror, and western. Peter kenny is an english narrator who has won many awards.
This article contains major spoilers for the dark tower book series the dark tower has finally released its first trailer for the longanticipated adaptation of stephen kings most. The dark tower audiobook series by stephen king listen free. In this first novel in his epic fantasy masterpiece, stephen king introduces listeners to one of his most enigmatic heroes, roland of gilead, the last gunslinger. If youre a fan of the dark tower series by stephen king then this is simply one more book that rounds out that story. Stephen king is a master at creating living, breathing. But i know a few people have commented here previously saying they found it difficult at first. The tale of roland deschains relentless quest for the dark tower has, the author fears, sorely tried the patience of those who have followed it from its earliest chapters. The dark tower 7 audiobook stephen king audiobooks. Does anyone have the dark tower audiobooks, and would anyone be willing to share the audio files about to move out of my house and start a new job soon, and im just trying to be smart financially, and i really dont have the money to spend on all the audiobooks. Mistborn audiobooks audiobooks for soul bring audiobooks.
Nov 22, 20 as a narrator of some 350 audio book titles he has received critical acclaim from both fans and peers. Stephen king then went back and changedrewrote about 10% of book 1. If you miss roland, eddie, susannah, jake and yes of course oiy apologies in advance for any misspellings of names here, forgive me mr. In fact, many consider the dark tower series to be kings best work so bringing it to life must be a heavy burden for director nikolaj. George guidall audio books, best sellers, narrator bio. Incorporating themes from multiple genres, including dark. Stephen kings epic fantasy series, the dark tower, is being made into a major movie starring idris elba and matthew mcconaughey. The dark tower series tells the story of roland deschain, midworlds last gunslinger, who is traveling southeast across midworlds postapocalyptic landscape, searching for the powerful but elusive magical edifice known as the dark tower. I think he does a great job when he decides to narrate his own bookshe hasnt narrated an entire book since. Doctor sleep is more than just a sequel, although it has roots to the shining, this is a story that has its own wings. The dark tower audiobook series by stephen king listen.
Muller soon became the narrator of choice for such authors as stephen king, john le carre, john grisham. Soon to be a major motion picture starring matthew mcconaughey and idris elba. Wolves of the calla written by deborah daughter of earl from grand blanc, mi on september 22nd, 2005. Audio production, voice talent im looking to produce a professional quality audiobook from my ebook. The atlanta journalconstitution, the gunslinger is the first volume in the epic dark tower. Bestseller this month title az title za release date newest first highest rated book in series lowest to highest book in series highest to lowest. The gunslinger by stephen king overdrive rakuten overdrive. Patrick danville, an important child in kings 1994 work, is dandelos captive in the dark tower. Obviously, you should start by reading the first book in the series. The tower of shallow is the audio adaptation of the fourth audiobook in the witcher series. The dark tower is a series of eight books and one short story written by american author stephen king. The dark tower vii concludes a journey that i have thoroughly enjoyed for over 15 years. As for your questions the narrator change didnt worry me at all.
Audiofile magazine spotlight on narrator george guidall. The story of the novel is set in the period of the great depression. However, i am not too crazy about the narrator, hes dry and he doesnt add depth to the character like the narrator of dark tower. An impressive work of mythic magnitude that may turn out to be stephen kings. Does anyone have the dark tower audiobooks, and would anyone be willing to share the audio files about to move out of my house and start a new job soon, and im just trying to be smart. The dark tower iii by stephen king audiobook try our site with free audio books. Bestseller this month title az title za release date newest first highest rated book in series lowest to highest book in series highest to.
If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. He can do a variety of voices and his female characters are quite believable. The dark tower is a series of eight books written by american author stephen king that incorporates themes from multiple genres, including dark fantasy, science fantasy, horror, and. The atlanta journalconstitution, the gunslinger is the first volume in the epic dark tower series. His performance in the tower of the swallow audiobook mp3 is brilliant too. However, i am not too crazy about the narrator, hes dry and he doesnt add depth to the character like the narrator of dark tower 2, 3, 4. I have never read more than a few words of this long tale. I believe that he ties with stephen weber as my favorite audio book narrator. Set in a world of extraordinary circumstances, filled with stunning visual imagery and unforgettable. The wastelands started by catching us up to speed and carrying us on the third leg to find the dark tower, always an excellent job. Incorporating themes from multiple genres, including dark fantasy, science fantasy, horror, and western, it describes a gunslinger and his quest toward a tower, the nature of which is both physical and metaphorical. Am really enjoying the audio and feel a bit creepy when i have to get up at night.
The dark tower series read by george guidall and frank muller. Located in the fey region of endworld, amid a sea of singing red roses, the dark tower is the nexus. As threetime audie award winner for best audiobook narration. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. According to king, he was motivated to start writing this narrative after viewing the good, the bad, and the ugly, and he had the additional notion to combine a western. I read the dark tower books as they were published, ordered each. He has startled me a few times when jack decided to scream for some or other reason. The gunslinger, the drawing of the three, the waste lands, wizard and glass, wolves of the calla, song of susannah, the dark tower by stephen king. The dark tower series unabridged by stephen king narrated by george guidall the gunslinger, wolves of the calla, song of susannah, the. So, after stumbling across the audiobook of the first book in a series of seven, the gunslinger. Julia has narrated a number of audiobooks, and her sultry voice is so soothing, so engaging, we had to include her. Best known for his film roles and being the voice of scar in the lion king, jeremy irons has also lent his voice to an array of audio works throughout his career.
Wind through the keyhole audiobook the dark tower 8. The waste lands and millions of other books are available. The dark tower series read by george guidall and frank. I really enjoy stephen king and the dark tower series. This frankly pun intended just wouldnt work as well with georges slow. The dark tower i our hero, roland deschain, blows away an whole town.
This article contains major spoilers for the dark tower book series. The 1st book was written by stephen king a very long time ago, and sat. An impressive work of mythic magnitude that may turn out to be stephen. Aug 03, 2017 the dark tower movie is actually a pseudo sequel to the original series, taking elements from the entire cannon instead of starting with the first book. The novel discusses the dark tower, roland, ka, and. The dark tower vii audio book by stephen king listen streaming online or download free. This, the first book in the series, is an understated beginning to rolands. Stephen king made a special request for george to read the gunslinger, book 1 of kings dark tower series. The dark tower audiobook is a series of books written by american author stephen king that incorporates themes from multiple genres, including dark fantasy, science fantasy, horror, and western.