This page is dedicated to Amber's growing body of work with audio projects including dramas and her work on audiobooks. For more information on any of these projects please click the purple hyperlinks.
Ghosts of Albion – Astray (audio production)
Ghosts of Albion co-written by Amber & Christopher Golden is an online series made for The BBC. This original fantasy series is set in 1880s London. Siblings William & Tamara Swift are the protectors of Albion (the mystical name for England) against demons and dark magic that could destroy the world. The popularity of Ghosts of Albion was made into a series of books. The first of these a novella Astray was also made into an audio production narrated by non other than Jasmine Hyde who played the role of Tamara Swift. The audio production of Astray is free to listen to via the official Ghosts Of Albion website here is the direct link http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/ghosts/astray/ For more information on the series please visit our Ghosts Of Albion Section
The Calliope Reaper-Jones Series by Amber Benson Audiobooks
The series centers around Calliope Reaper-Jones, or Callie to her friends, a young woman living in New York City who dreams of a career in the fashion industry. For now, though, Callie has settled for being the executive assistant to the President of House & Yard.
Calliope isn’t like the millions of other young women trying to make it in New York, mainly because she is Death’s Daughter.
Death’s Daughter, Cat’s Claw and Serpent’s Storm (the first 3 books in the series) are all available as audio books to buy from Audible.com. All three books are unabridged so you won’t miss a thing. If that wasn’t enough, they are read by Amber herself.
Unfortunately due to a rights issue the audio books are not currently available in the UK. When, and if this changes you guys will be the first to know! There is currently no word on if or when How To Be Death and The Golden Age Of Death will be released as audio books as with the previous three novels in the series.
All 5 novels in the series are available in paperback and digital download. For more information on the series please see The Calliope Reaper-Jones Section.
The Once And Future Podcast
Author Anton Strout is the creator and host of The Once And Future Podcast which is dedicated to the discussion of science fiction, fantasy and paranormal romance novels and interviews with their authors.
Amber has so far appeared in the following episodes as a guest 3,7,22,49 in episode 46 Amber takes over as guest host and interviews Anton about his latest work.
Click here to see a post dedicated to The Once And Future Podcast in the Latest Amber News Section of the site.
Lights Out
In, 2010 Amber teamed again up with Christopher Golden to write Lights Out. (a radio drama) Jasmine Hyde who Ghosts of Albion fans will recognise as the voice of Tamara Swift plays Sarah the newest inmate at Her Majesty’s Prison Stanwick. Prison life holds no fear for Sarah well that is until she plunged headfirst into a dark and a potentially deadly mystery. This chilling tale was made by the BBC as part of The Man in Black series. It was originally broadcast on BBC Radio 7, which has now become BBC Radio 4 Extra. Unfortunately it is not currently available to buy however we let you know when it’s due to be aired again.
Dark Shadows: Dress Me In Dark Dreams (Audio Drama)
In 2012, Amber took on the role of Judith Collins for Dark Shadows: Dress Me in Dark Dreams. This original dramatic reading is a spin-off from the cult US supernatural soap opera Dark Shadows. For more information see the Dark Shadows page.
The Quinn Trilogy - Audiobooks narrated by Amber
In November 2013, author Caitlin R Kiernan announced on twitter that Amber would be narrating the audio books of her Quinn Trilogy. The trilogy centers on the life of Quinn a New England Demon Hunter but despite a big reputation she has a problem, Quinn is a drug addict. The first audiobook in the trilogy Blood Oranges is out now, for information and where to buy the series see my article in the Latest Amber News Section.
Double Dip (A Davis Way Crime Caper) Audiobook narrated by Amber
In 2014, Amber narrated the audio book of Double Dip the second book in Gretchen Archer’s (A Davis Way Crime caper series). Davies is part of the elite security team at Bellissimo Resort and Casino in Biloxi. It's the start of a new slot tournament season much to Davis’ "delight" she must go undercover as a casino patron in order to stay on the trail of a suspicious player an assignment that will take her to Alabama and into the middle of a scandal. Double Dip is out now for more information on where to buy Double Dip see my article in the Latest Amber News Section.
Red Delicious book 2 Siobhan Quinn Trilogy Audiobook narrated by Amber
In 2014, Amber narrated the audiobook of Red Delicious the 2nd novel in Caitlin R Kiernan (writing as Kathleen Tierney) Siobhan Quinn trilogy. The troubled New England Demon Hunter is back and this time she is on the trail of a necromancer's daughter who has disappeared her search will lead Quinn into the middle of a struggle between two powers to control an ancient artefact. Red Delicious is available to buy now from Audible.co.uk and Audible.com for more information please see my article on the latest news section of AmberBenson.TV
Lock In Audiobook narrated by Amber
In 2014, it was announced that Amber is to narrate one of the audiobook versions of John Scalzi’s Futuristic thriller Lock in. Audible and John have taken the unusual step of recording two completely separate versions of the audiobook. This is because the gender of lead character Chris Shane isn't revealed in the course of the book so one will be narrated by Amber and the other by her friend and fellow actor Wil Wheaton.
Locked In is a futuristic thriller where the mysterious and deadly Haden Syndrome has devastated the planet. Twenty-five years after the appearance of this deadly virus two FBI agents Chris Shane and his veteran partner Leslie Vann are sent to investigate a Haden related murder at the Watergate Hotel unaware they are about to uncover a much bigger mystery.
Both versions of the audiobook will be released on 26 August 2014 click the link to this article on the latest news section of AmberBenson.TV.
Double Strike (A Davis Way Crime Caper) Audiobook narrated by Amber
In 2014, Amber narrated the audio book of Double Strike the third book in Gretchen Archer’s (A Davis Way Crime Caper series).
Davies Way is a member of the elite security team at Bellissimo Resort and Casino in Biloxi. Davies has her hands full when a powerful storm from the Gulf hits the Bellissimo putting the lucrative Strike It Rich event in jeopardy. As if that was not enough she has a new boss to contend with well actually two one of whom speaks in hashtags. Keeping her employers the Sanders family safe is easier said than done while battling to change her own marital status. The Strike It Rich event remains shrouded in mystery with her new bosses seemingly determined to keep her in the dark but why? The answer may lie with a software designer but to find them Davies is going to need all of her detective and computer hacking skills as the search will take her back to Alabama she’ll soon discover that this game could turn deadly and a whole host of shady characters are prepared to go all in.
Double Strike is out now and for more information on where you can find how buy it click the link to this article on the latest news section of AmberBenson.TV.
Finding The Grain by Wynn Malone Audiobook narrated by Amber
In 2014, Amber returns to narrate the audio book of Finding The Grain by Wynn Malone.
Finding The Grain tells the story of Blue Riley leaves home in North Carolina for a summer job in Kentucky intent on returning to college in the autumn. The job leads to another job and then another and after 20 years Blue grapples with the question is it finally time to return home. As every fan knows Amber is proud of her southern roots and this audiobook gives her another chance to let loose her amazing southern accent.
Finding The Grain is out now and for more information on where you can find how buy it click the link to this article on the latest news section of AmberBenson.TV
The Witches Of Echo Park Audiobook, Written & Narrated By Amber Benson
In 2015, The Witches Of Echo Park audiobook was released and is the first Amber's brand-new urban fantasy series.
Lyse MacAllister is enjoying her quiet life in Georgia when she receives some devastating news, her great-aunt Eleanora is desperately ill. Lyse rushes back to Echo Park Los Angeles to be with the woman who raised her. This is a long overdue homecoming for Elyse and a sad one as she tries to come to terms with her great-aunt's illness. Elyse’s world is turned upside down when Eleanora reveals not only that she is a witch and a member of the Echo Park coven but she also needs Lyse to take her place.
To accept means not only stepping into a mysterious world she is unprepared for but also putting her life in danger as this is a dark time for the coven there is a battle ahead and it may well prove to be their last.
Amber also narrates the audiobook herself and she does an amazing job of bringing her own characters off the page in this dramatic reading. The Witches Of Echo Park audiobook is unabridged and available to buy from Audible both here in the UK and in the USA both sites offer the facility to buy the audiobook for a one-off fee for non-members. Audible also offers a range of packages where in return for a regular monthly fee a user is entitled to download The Witches Of Echo Park Audiobook as well as access to a vast library of audiobooks also available on the site. The number of books you can download in the month will depend upon your individual package, for full details see the respective Audible websites.
The Witches Of Echo Park is also available to buy from the iTunes Store in both the UK and USA as well as Australia too. Simply search for The Witches Of Echo Park in the iTunes App via your computer or on your mobile device. There is also a free sample available for you to listen to before you purchase this sample is available through Audible and iTunes just select the option which is best for you.
I highly encourage you to check out the audiobook and experience is new and exciting world of Amber has created and I'm very sorry it took so long to write a dedicated audiobook post.
Please Note: The Witches Of Echo Park is also available to buy in paperback.
Zeroes Audiobook Narrated By Amber Benson
In 2015, Amber narrated the audiobook version of Zeroes a YA fantasy thriller by Scott Westerfield, Margo Lanagan & Deborah Biancotti.
Zeroes tells the story of six Californian teenagers with "unique abilities" Ethan a.k.a. SCAM possesses a voice that will tell anyone what ever it is they want to hear which can come in handy although not when it starts talking out of turn during a bank robbery. Ethan needs the help of Nate aka Bellwether the leader of the group to reunite this scattered group and get Ethan out of trouble. When the plan goes south they find themselves up against an increasingly dangerous set of criminals. Amber lends her vocal talents as narrator to this thrilling adventure.
Zeroes is out now, for more information on where you can buy this exciting audiobook click here to see the post in the Latest Amber news section.
Amber Narrates The Audiobook Versions Of The Ayala Storme Series
In 2015, Amber narrated all three novels in the Ayala Storme series written by Emmie Mears.
Ayala Storme handles PR by day and hunts Demons by night and the body count she's racked up is impressive but when she discovers a new breed of Demon is spawning in Nashville using human hosts she is the first line of defence against this deadly threat.
Book 1: Storm in a Teacup
Book 2: Any Port in a Storm
Book 3: Taken by Storm
For more information on all three audiobooks in the Ayala Storme series including where you can purchase any or all of books click here to view a dedicated post in The Latest Amber News Section.
Borrowed Time Audiobook by Edie Clare, narrated by Amber
In 2016 Amber narrated the audiobook version of Edie Clare’s novel Borrowed Time.
Sarah Landers life is marred by tragedy her only sister took her own life just three days after both of their parents were killed in a plane crash now almost a decade later Sarah lives a quiet self-sufficient life in Alabama. When a debilitating illness strikes she has no choice but to accept help from her charming and kindhearted neighbour Adam. Sarah is haunted by secrets from her past but the relationship with Adam begins to grow even as her health deteriorates and Adam is determined to convince her to keep fighting for the slim chance of a future together.
Borrowed Time is out now and for more information on where you can find how buy it click the link to this article on the Latest Amber News section of AmberBenson.TV
Double Mint (A Davis Way Crime Caper) Audiobook narrated by Amber
In 2016, Amber narrated the audiobook of Double Mint the fourth book in Gretchen Archer’s (A Davis Way Crime Caper Series).
Newlywed Davies Way-Cole is a member of the elite security team at Bellissimo Resort and Casino in Biloxi. It's summertime in Biloxi which means only one thing convention season at the Bellissimo. Conventions aren’t something that Davies would concern herself with until special events coordinator Holder Derby walks off the job leaving our favourite super secret spy to pick up the pieces because 500 bankers from Alabama will soon be arriving for their annual convention. Davis soon discovers Holder isn’t the only one to disappear one of the convention attendees has also vanished but he’s left something behind in his hotel bathtub $1 million in cash no less. To make matters worse Davies and her team soon discover the Bellissimo’s vault has been robbed. Can she put the pieces together before it's too late?
Double Mint is out now and for more information on where you can find how to buy it click the link to this article on the latest news section of AmberBenson.TV.
Disclaimer: AmberBenson.TV owns nothing all of the work featured within the Audio Projects page is the property of Amber Benson, the authors involved and the individual copyright holders. We are simply trying to spread the word about exciting projects involving Amber Benson.
Ghosts of Albion co-written by Amber & Christopher Golden is an online series made for The BBC. This original fantasy series is set in 1880s London. Siblings William & Tamara Swift are the protectors of Albion (the mystical name for England) against demons and dark magic that could destroy the world. The popularity of Ghosts of Albion was made into a series of books. The first of these a novella Astray was also made into an audio production narrated by non other than Jasmine Hyde who played the role of Tamara Swift. The audio production of Astray is free to listen to via the official Ghosts Of Albion website here is the direct link http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/ghosts/astray/ For more information on the series please visit our Ghosts Of Albion Section
The Calliope Reaper-Jones Series by Amber Benson Audiobooks
The series centers around Calliope Reaper-Jones, or Callie to her friends, a young woman living in New York City who dreams of a career in the fashion industry. For now, though, Callie has settled for being the executive assistant to the President of House & Yard.
Calliope isn’t like the millions of other young women trying to make it in New York, mainly because she is Death’s Daughter.
Death’s Daughter, Cat’s Claw and Serpent’s Storm (the first 3 books in the series) are all available as audio books to buy from Audible.com. All three books are unabridged so you won’t miss a thing. If that wasn’t enough, they are read by Amber herself.
Unfortunately due to a rights issue the audio books are not currently available in the UK. When, and if this changes you guys will be the first to know! There is currently no word on if or when How To Be Death and The Golden Age Of Death will be released as audio books as with the previous three novels in the series.
All 5 novels in the series are available in paperback and digital download. For more information on the series please see The Calliope Reaper-Jones Section.
The Once And Future Podcast
Author Anton Strout is the creator and host of The Once And Future Podcast which is dedicated to the discussion of science fiction, fantasy and paranormal romance novels and interviews with their authors.
Amber has so far appeared in the following episodes as a guest 3,7,22,49 in episode 46 Amber takes over as guest host and interviews Anton about his latest work.
Click here to see a post dedicated to The Once And Future Podcast in the Latest Amber News Section of the site.
Lights Out
In, 2010 Amber teamed again up with Christopher Golden to write Lights Out. (a radio drama) Jasmine Hyde who Ghosts of Albion fans will recognise as the voice of Tamara Swift plays Sarah the newest inmate at Her Majesty’s Prison Stanwick. Prison life holds no fear for Sarah well that is until she plunged headfirst into a dark and a potentially deadly mystery. This chilling tale was made by the BBC as part of The Man in Black series. It was originally broadcast on BBC Radio 7, which has now become BBC Radio 4 Extra. Unfortunately it is not currently available to buy however we let you know when it’s due to be aired again.
Dark Shadows: Dress Me In Dark Dreams (Audio Drama)
In 2012, Amber took on the role of Judith Collins for Dark Shadows: Dress Me in Dark Dreams. This original dramatic reading is a spin-off from the cult US supernatural soap opera Dark Shadows. For more information see the Dark Shadows page.
The Quinn Trilogy - Audiobooks narrated by Amber
In November 2013, author Caitlin R Kiernan announced on twitter that Amber would be narrating the audio books of her Quinn Trilogy. The trilogy centers on the life of Quinn a New England Demon Hunter but despite a big reputation she has a problem, Quinn is a drug addict. The first audiobook in the trilogy Blood Oranges is out now, for information and where to buy the series see my article in the Latest Amber News Section.
Double Dip (A Davis Way Crime Caper) Audiobook narrated by Amber
In 2014, Amber narrated the audio book of Double Dip the second book in Gretchen Archer’s (A Davis Way Crime caper series). Davies is part of the elite security team at Bellissimo Resort and Casino in Biloxi. It's the start of a new slot tournament season much to Davis’ "delight" she must go undercover as a casino patron in order to stay on the trail of a suspicious player an assignment that will take her to Alabama and into the middle of a scandal. Double Dip is out now for more information on where to buy Double Dip see my article in the Latest Amber News Section.
Red Delicious book 2 Siobhan Quinn Trilogy Audiobook narrated by Amber
In 2014, Amber narrated the audiobook of Red Delicious the 2nd novel in Caitlin R Kiernan (writing as Kathleen Tierney) Siobhan Quinn trilogy. The troubled New England Demon Hunter is back and this time she is on the trail of a necromancer's daughter who has disappeared her search will lead Quinn into the middle of a struggle between two powers to control an ancient artefact. Red Delicious is available to buy now from Audible.co.uk and Audible.com for more information please see my article on the latest news section of AmberBenson.TV
Lock In Audiobook narrated by Amber
In 2014, it was announced that Amber is to narrate one of the audiobook versions of John Scalzi’s Futuristic thriller Lock in. Audible and John have taken the unusual step of recording two completely separate versions of the audiobook. This is because the gender of lead character Chris Shane isn't revealed in the course of the book so one will be narrated by Amber and the other by her friend and fellow actor Wil Wheaton.
Locked In is a futuristic thriller where the mysterious and deadly Haden Syndrome has devastated the planet. Twenty-five years after the appearance of this deadly virus two FBI agents Chris Shane and his veteran partner Leslie Vann are sent to investigate a Haden related murder at the Watergate Hotel unaware they are about to uncover a much bigger mystery.
Both versions of the audiobook will be released on 26 August 2014 click the link to this article on the latest news section of AmberBenson.TV.
Double Strike (A Davis Way Crime Caper) Audiobook narrated by Amber
In 2014, Amber narrated the audio book of Double Strike the third book in Gretchen Archer’s (A Davis Way Crime Caper series).
Davies Way is a member of the elite security team at Bellissimo Resort and Casino in Biloxi. Davies has her hands full when a powerful storm from the Gulf hits the Bellissimo putting the lucrative Strike It Rich event in jeopardy. As if that was not enough she has a new boss to contend with well actually two one of whom speaks in hashtags. Keeping her employers the Sanders family safe is easier said than done while battling to change her own marital status. The Strike It Rich event remains shrouded in mystery with her new bosses seemingly determined to keep her in the dark but why? The answer may lie with a software designer but to find them Davies is going to need all of her detective and computer hacking skills as the search will take her back to Alabama she’ll soon discover that this game could turn deadly and a whole host of shady characters are prepared to go all in.
Double Strike is out now and for more information on where you can find how buy it click the link to this article on the latest news section of AmberBenson.TV.
Finding The Grain by Wynn Malone Audiobook narrated by Amber
In 2014, Amber returns to narrate the audio book of Finding The Grain by Wynn Malone.
Finding The Grain tells the story of Blue Riley leaves home in North Carolina for a summer job in Kentucky intent on returning to college in the autumn. The job leads to another job and then another and after 20 years Blue grapples with the question is it finally time to return home. As every fan knows Amber is proud of her southern roots and this audiobook gives her another chance to let loose her amazing southern accent.
Finding The Grain is out now and for more information on where you can find how buy it click the link to this article on the latest news section of AmberBenson.TV
The Witches Of Echo Park Audiobook, Written & Narrated By Amber Benson
In 2015, The Witches Of Echo Park audiobook was released and is the first Amber's brand-new urban fantasy series.
Lyse MacAllister is enjoying her quiet life in Georgia when she receives some devastating news, her great-aunt Eleanora is desperately ill. Lyse rushes back to Echo Park Los Angeles to be with the woman who raised her. This is a long overdue homecoming for Elyse and a sad one as she tries to come to terms with her great-aunt's illness. Elyse’s world is turned upside down when Eleanora reveals not only that she is a witch and a member of the Echo Park coven but she also needs Lyse to take her place.
To accept means not only stepping into a mysterious world she is unprepared for but also putting her life in danger as this is a dark time for the coven there is a battle ahead and it may well prove to be their last.
Amber also narrates the audiobook herself and she does an amazing job of bringing her own characters off the page in this dramatic reading. The Witches Of Echo Park audiobook is unabridged and available to buy from Audible both here in the UK and in the USA both sites offer the facility to buy the audiobook for a one-off fee for non-members. Audible also offers a range of packages where in return for a regular monthly fee a user is entitled to download The Witches Of Echo Park Audiobook as well as access to a vast library of audiobooks also available on the site. The number of books you can download in the month will depend upon your individual package, for full details see the respective Audible websites.
The Witches Of Echo Park is also available to buy from the iTunes Store in both the UK and USA as well as Australia too. Simply search for The Witches Of Echo Park in the iTunes App via your computer or on your mobile device. There is also a free sample available for you to listen to before you purchase this sample is available through Audible and iTunes just select the option which is best for you.
I highly encourage you to check out the audiobook and experience is new and exciting world of Amber has created and I'm very sorry it took so long to write a dedicated audiobook post.
Please Note: The Witches Of Echo Park is also available to buy in paperback.
Zeroes Audiobook Narrated By Amber Benson
In 2015, Amber narrated the audiobook version of Zeroes a YA fantasy thriller by Scott Westerfield, Margo Lanagan & Deborah Biancotti.
Zeroes tells the story of six Californian teenagers with "unique abilities" Ethan a.k.a. SCAM possesses a voice that will tell anyone what ever it is they want to hear which can come in handy although not when it starts talking out of turn during a bank robbery. Ethan needs the help of Nate aka Bellwether the leader of the group to reunite this scattered group and get Ethan out of trouble. When the plan goes south they find themselves up against an increasingly dangerous set of criminals. Amber lends her vocal talents as narrator to this thrilling adventure.
Zeroes is out now, for more information on where you can buy this exciting audiobook click here to see the post in the Latest Amber news section.
Amber Narrates The Audiobook Versions Of The Ayala Storme Series
In 2015, Amber narrated all three novels in the Ayala Storme series written by Emmie Mears.
Ayala Storme handles PR by day and hunts Demons by night and the body count she's racked up is impressive but when she discovers a new breed of Demon is spawning in Nashville using human hosts she is the first line of defence against this deadly threat.
Book 1: Storm in a Teacup
Book 2: Any Port in a Storm
Book 3: Taken by Storm
For more information on all three audiobooks in the Ayala Storme series including where you can purchase any or all of books click here to view a dedicated post in The Latest Amber News Section.
Borrowed Time Audiobook by Edie Clare, narrated by Amber
In 2016 Amber narrated the audiobook version of Edie Clare’s novel Borrowed Time.
Sarah Landers life is marred by tragedy her only sister took her own life just three days after both of their parents were killed in a plane crash now almost a decade later Sarah lives a quiet self-sufficient life in Alabama. When a debilitating illness strikes she has no choice but to accept help from her charming and kindhearted neighbour Adam. Sarah is haunted by secrets from her past but the relationship with Adam begins to grow even as her health deteriorates and Adam is determined to convince her to keep fighting for the slim chance of a future together.
Borrowed Time is out now and for more information on where you can find how buy it click the link to this article on the Latest Amber News section of AmberBenson.TV
Double Mint (A Davis Way Crime Caper) Audiobook narrated by Amber
In 2016, Amber narrated the audiobook of Double Mint the fourth book in Gretchen Archer’s (A Davis Way Crime Caper Series).
Newlywed Davies Way-Cole is a member of the elite security team at Bellissimo Resort and Casino in Biloxi. It's summertime in Biloxi which means only one thing convention season at the Bellissimo. Conventions aren’t something that Davies would concern herself with until special events coordinator Holder Derby walks off the job leaving our favourite super secret spy to pick up the pieces because 500 bankers from Alabama will soon be arriving for their annual convention. Davis soon discovers Holder isn’t the only one to disappear one of the convention attendees has also vanished but he’s left something behind in his hotel bathtub $1 million in cash no less. To make matters worse Davies and her team soon discover the Bellissimo’s vault has been robbed. Can she put the pieces together before it's too late?
Double Mint is out now and for more information on where you can find how to buy it click the link to this article on the latest news section of AmberBenson.TV.
Disclaimer: AmberBenson.TV owns nothing all of the work featured within the Audio Projects page is the property of Amber Benson, the authors involved and the individual copyright holders. We are simply trying to spread the word about exciting projects involving Amber Benson.
