MARION ZIMMER BRADLEY (1930 – 1999) was an American Fantasy and Science Fiction author and editor. Her tales often incorporated a feminist outlook. In 1966, she helped found and named the Society for Creative Anachronism. Early in her career she wrote lesbian pulp under several pseudonyms (Morgan Ives, Miriam Gardner, John Dexter, and Lee Chapman). Bradley was the author of more than two dozen novels. Zimmer Bradley audiobooks are also available in German. Detailed below are English works by Bradley as well as those which expand upon series she created.
Public Domain Audiobooks:
The Colors Of Space
By Marion Zimmer Bradley; Read by various readers
15 zipped MP3 Files or podcast – 5 Hours [UNABRIDGED]
Publisher: LibriVox.org
Published: July 29th 2007
Bart Steele, a Space Academy graduate, has the potential to gain the secret of an alien “warp drive”, a super-fast technology for interstellar travel. He’ll have to get some surgery, and spy upon an alien race to do it but he’s . lucky because by a bit of genetic quirk Bart can see a wider optical range than ordinary humans. Still, countless human spies have already failed to gain the secret.
Podcast feed:
http://librivox.org/bookfeeds/the-colors-of-space-by-marion-zimmer-bradley.xml
Podcast Fiction:
Death Between The Stars
By Marion Zimmer Bradley; Read by Ali Groves
1 |MP3| – [UNABRIDGED]
Podcast: TheTimeTravelerShow.com
Podcaster: October 2006
“A Terran ignores xenophic bigotry and shares a starship cabin with a non-human telepath, with unexpected results.” First published in the March 1956 issue of Fantastic Adventures.
Podcast feed:
http://www.timetravelershow.com/shows/feed.xml
Commercial Releases:
The Wind People
By Marion Zimmer Bradley; Read by Candace Platt
1 MP3 – Approx. 50 minutes [UNABRIDGED]
Publisher: Wonder Audiobooks
Published: December 2006
A woman alone must raise a child on an alien planet. Is she really alone?
Witchlight
By Marion Zimmer Bradley; Read by Pat Bottino
3 CDs or 2 Cassettes – Approx. 3 Hours [ABRIDGED]
Publisher: Media Books / Soundelux Audio Publishing
Published: 1996, 2000
ISBN: 1578155118, 1559352345, 1578151775
The Forest House
By Marion Zimmer Bradley; Read by
2 Cassettes – 3 Hours
Publisher: Nova Audio Books
Published:
ISBN:
Marion Zimmer Bradley’s Ravens Of Avalon
By Diana L. Paxson; Read by Lorna Raver
CDs – 16 Hours [UNABRIDGED]
Publisher: Tantor Media
Published: August 2007
ISBN: 140013496X
Diana L. Paxson expands Marion Zimmer Bradley”s beloved and bestselling Avalon series in a dramatic new installment. Marion Zimmer Bradley”s Ravens of Avalon, the prequel to The Forest House, tells the story of the Roman conquest of Britain and the origin of the Forest House that preceded the return to Avalon.
Mistress of Magic: The Mists of Avalon, Book One
By Marion Zimmer Bradley; Read by
10 Cassettes – [UNABRIDGED]
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published:
The Prisoner in the Oak: The Mists of Avalon Book Four
By Marion Zimmer Bradley; Read by
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published:
Lady Of Avalon
By Marion Zimmer Bradley; Read by Davina Porter
4 Cassettes – Approx. 6 Hours [ABRIDGED]
Publisher: Penguin Audio
Published: 1997
ISBN: 0140866086
Lady of Avalon
By Marion Zimmer Bradley; Read by Davina Porter
12 Cassettes – [UNABRIDGED]
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 1998
ISBN: 0788720392
An evocative prequel to the best-selling The Mists of Avalon recalls the origins and history of Avalon and the prophecy of the birth of the great King Arthur, as seen through the successive lives of three powerful priestesses.