The audio edition marks the return of james marsters, best known as spike from the buffy the vampire series tv series, as narrator. Download audiobooks narrated by james marsters at and save. Browse audiobooks read by james marsters sorted by best. James marsters as harry dresden is one of my favorite listening experiences, and this was no different. The greyfriar, performed by james marsters, has been nominated for the prestigious audie award in the paranormal audiobook. After appearing in several guest roles he finally got his big break as spike in buffy. James has 34 entries in the series overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. A novel of the dresden files audible audio edition. James marsters talks about recording dresden files youtube. Utterly brilliant, perfectly done, with a flawless audiobook narration, the best ive ever heard from james marsters. A novel of the dresden files, book, was narrated by someone other than series regular james marsters, some listeners were disappointed. Marsters first came to the attention of the general public playing the popular character spike, a platinumblond english vampire in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and its spinoff series, angel from 1997 to 2004. After both buffy the vampire slayer and angel ended, marsters became active with the canonical comic book series of both shows on stories centering around his character.
Dresden files is a pulpy, firstperson series of supernatural detective novels. His stories often use rural settings, with a quiet, scholarly protagonist getting caught up in the activities of supernatural forces. Ghost story, the previous novel, was narrated by john glover. Not to be confused with james marshall james wesley marsters born august 20, 1962 better known simply as james marsters is an american actor and musician. Jim butchers ghost story, narrated by james marsters by prh. And regardless of whether he possessed a soul or not, actor james marsters brought spike to life in a way that still makes him one of the best vampires in fiction sorry, angel.
Kids audio books ideas of kids audio books harry dresden as portrayed by james marsters who read the audio books. He got his big break as spike in joss whedons buffy the vampire slayer. James marsters talks about returning as spike duration. A novel of the dresden files audiobook, by jim butcher. Jim butchers ghost story, narrated by james marsters by. Apr 23, 2015 james marsters has always been a keen musician, but his career in music has been more successful since his stint as spike. Users who like jim butchers ghost story, narrated by james marsters. Were happy to report that ghost story has since been rerecorded with the inimitable marsters. American actor, singer and songwriter james marsters first found international fame playing punkgoth brit vampire spike in the critically acclaimed american tv.
James marsters talks buffy, joss whedon and why the slayer story endures miami herald ghost of the vampire. 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 jim butcher the dresden files book ghost. Marsters first came to the attention of the general public playing the popular character spike, a platinumblond yobbish english vampire in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and its spinoff series, angel, from 1997 to 2004. Download audiobooks narrated by james marsters to your device. Listen to all the bestselling audiobooks from narrator james marsters, available for. However, ghost story does end on somewhat of a cliffhanger. The dresden filesseries overdrive rakuten overdrive. Ive enjoyed his work even when i had to buy them on cd.
Since then, he has played the alien super villain brainiac on the supermaninspir. If youre a fan of harry dresden then chances are youll enjoy side jobs, a compendium of the various dresden shortstories and novellas jim butcher has penned over. After the twist at the end of the last book i was very curious as to how the story would continue. Redditor sharksarecutetoo the dresden files by jim butcher, read by james marsters. James marsters narrator penguin random house audio. A regular at san diego comic con, james marsters was describing a plot hed been brainstorming for some time to comic book. James wesley marsters born august 20, 1962 is an american actor and musician.
Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Film roles include live action film dragon ball, romantic love story. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. I bet spike would have some funny stuff to say about twilight vampires. Marsters first came to the attention of the general public playing the popular character spike, a platinumblond english vampire in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and its spinoff series, angel, from 1997 to 2004. Blood rites, dead beat, turn coat, changes, and the side short story collection in the same universe, side jobs, were also recorded by marsters. Montague rhodes james 18621936 was a medieval scholar. In honor of his work on buffy and to celebrate the shows anniversary, marsters. After spending ten years doing stage work he finally moved to l. He wrote many of his ghost stories to be read aloud in the long tradition of spooky christmas eve tales. James marsters is an american actor and musician best known for the role of the vampire spike in joss whedons buffy th. Marsters is most famous for portraying the vampire spike on buffy the vampire. Written by jim butcher, audiobook narrated by james marsters. Here at audible, we truly understand the power great performances bring to your.
Audie nomination the greyfriar audiobook read by james. I liked glover, it only took a few chapters to get used to him. Marsters first came to the attention of the general public playing the popular character of spike. Book club genres all book club genres sorting by best selling this month book lists. Harry dresden as portrayed by james marsters who read the audio books.
Download jim butcher the dresden files book ghost story james marsters torrent or any other torrent from audio books category. Aside from playing the character, marsters cowrote a comic book oneshot for dark horse comics, buffy the vampire slayer. This book was originally narrated by john glover but fans had become accustomed to james marsterss performances and didnt want a switch in narrators this late in the series. On march 24, 2015, jim butcher announced that a new version of the ghost story audiobook is being released effective april 21, 2015 with marsters returning as narrator in response to fan demands. James marsters as spike james marsters as spike is a vampire now, you listen to me. James marsters from buffy to narrate lord of shadows. James marsters talks buffy, joss whedon and why the slayer story endures. 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. I feel sorry for narrators who have to pick up a series midstream, like john lee who stood in for roy dotrice in narrating george r. I was somewhat shocked but also pleasantly suprisef. The john glover narration was great for an audio book, the guy did a great job, but it wasnt dresden without marsters behind the voice. After appearing in several guest roles he finally got his big break as spike.
James marsters is irreplaceable even though this audiobook has already been published with an experienced, skilled narrator, and that narration is ok, i chose to repurchase this ghost story because i enjoy james marsters. Buzzy multimedias 10disc unabridged audio production of clay and susan griffiths novel vampire empire. James marsters is irreplaceable even though this audiobook has already been published with an experienced, skilled narrator, and that narration is ok, i chose to repurchase this ghost story because i enjoy james marsters narration. Listen to ghost story by jim butcher, james marsters for free with a 30 day free trial. A novel of the dresden files, book, was narrated by someone other than series regular james marsters. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Jim butchers ghost story, narrated by james marsters by prh audio free listening on soundcloud.
He reprised his reading of the series, including proven guilty, white night, small favor, and turn coat, produced by penguin audio, and the death masks audio book which was released in late 2009. Guys, we do have a narrator for the lord of shadows audiobook and id say we have hit the jackpot. Ghost story by jim butcher and james marsters listen online. The john glover narration was great for an audio book, the guy did a great job, but it wasnt dresden without marsters. I think anyone who would get excited about a df audiobook knows that marsters is nothing like spike in his. 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. He is the audiobook narrator for the dresden files. James marsters capital city comic con 2018 duration. Although were indebted to john glover for first bringing the book to life or, yknow, afterlife, were thrilled james. He was the lead singer for the rock band ghost of the robot in 2003 and 2004 a band with which he made an album and toured europe, selling out everywhere they performed and launched a solo career later in 2004, which was quickly followed by a tour of the united kingdom.
On march 24, 2015, jim butcher announced that a new version of the ghost story audiobook is being released effective april. 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. He is best known for his role as the english vampire spike in the wb series buffy the vampire. I got audible to swap my old copy for the new version, and i am relistening for the first time. James marsters rerecords audiobook of ghost story by jim. Any buffy the vampire slayer andor smallville fans among us. He is best known for his role as the english vampire spike in the wb series buffy the vampire slayer and its spinoff, angel.
Sep 01, 2018 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 by john glover, fan outcry and a desire for continuity caused the book to be rerecorded with marsters and rereleased four years later. I just wanted to see if anyone else feels the same way i do about the ghost story audio book. James wesley marsters is an american actor and musician. 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. James marsters wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. 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.
After six seasons on buffy, he continued the role of spike on the equally popular spinoff, angel. 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. Fool moon audio book8 cds unabridgedwritten by jim butcherread by james marsters spike. Dark secrets buffy fans never knew about spike cbr. James wesley marsters born august 20, 1962 is an american actor, musician and voice actor.
Marsters first came to the attention of the general public playing the popular character spike, a platinumblond english vampire in buffy the vampire slayer and its spinoff series angel, from 1997 to 2004. Were happy to report that ghost story has since been rerecorded with the inimitable marsters at the helm and, since youre a fan of this series, we want you to have it free. Users who reposted jim butchers ghost story, narrated by james marsters. 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 by john glover, fan outcry and a desire for continuity caused the book to be rerecorded with marsters and rereleased four years later.
So penguin audio rerecorded it with james marsters. If youre a fan of harry dresden then chances are youll enjoy side jobs, a compendium of the various dresden shortstories and novellas jim butcher has penned over the years, along with a new piece that bookends changes dresden files. Im not usually into audiobooks, but theyre a fun listen for long commutes and james marsters spike from buffy is an amazing narrator. Marsters the material to work with, and ghost story is a pivotal novel in the harry dresden story, but even with material as good as this, the other narrator did not bring it to life the way james marsters. James graduated from davis high school and attended juilliard, the pacific conservatory of the performing arts, and the american conservatory theatre. Book 1 jim butcher author james marsters narrator 2002 storm front the dresden files series book 1. Ghost story audiobook is the th audiobook in the dresden files audiobooks, jim butchers continuing urban fantasy series about chicago wizard harry dresden. Film roles include live action film dragon ball, romantic love story p. Actor james marsters has always liked going to comic conventions. James marsters aka spike on buffy is going to narrate the audiobook. Jim butchers ghost story, narrated by james marsters. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. It isnt just about being a james marsters fan either. The audio version of ghost story has been rerecorded by james marsters.