Tag: Maxwell Caulfield

The Confessions of Arsène Lupin

The Confessions of Arsène Lupin

by Maurice Leblanc (Éditions Pierre Lafitte, 1913)

audiobook read by Maxwell Caulfield, Juliet Mills & Stefan Rudnicki (Blackstone, 2020)

Book cover: “The Confessions of Arsène Lupin” by Maurice Leblanc (Éditions Pierre Lafitte, 1913); audiobook read by Maxwell Caulfield, Juliet Mills & Stefan Rudnicki (Blackstone, 2020)

Ten more stories in which self-styled gentleman thief Arsène Lupin outwits the French police (and everyone else), albeit he does survive a few close calls this volume. Leblanc crafts ingenious scenarios, lighter in narrative voice but no less memorable than Conan Doyle.

The Reluctant Assassin

The Reluctant Assassin

by Eoin Colfer (Puffin, 2013); audiobook read by Maxwell Caulfield (Brilliance Audio, 2013)

Colfer_Reluctant Assassin

Colfer is a dab hand at characterisation—be it his protagonists, bit players or villains—and Caulfield’s narration gives distinct voice to each. The time travel story (lively if somewhat extemporised) sees teens on the run in both modern and Victorian London.

 

 

Derelict Space Sheep