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The Tourist Audiobook

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Read By: Peter Kenny Publisher: Orbit Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 6.67 hours at 1.5x Speed 5.00 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: October 2016 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9781478913740

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

30

Longest Chapter Length:

48:57 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

06:17 minutes

Average Chapter Length:

19:47 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

1

Publisher Description

"A rare treat: a time travel tale that brings something new to the subgenre. . ..A wry social commentary and an uneasy tale of escalating paranoia." Guardian

THE FUTURE IS ALREADY WRITTEN.

THE FUTURE HAS ALREADY HAPPENED.

"Welcome to the 21st Century. Please don't feed the natives. . ..Echoes of Bradbury and Orwell, in the service of a crackerjack conspiracy plot; a seductively intriguing work of speculative fiction." Kirkus

TIME TRAVEL IS CONFUSING.

"Leaps of time, identity, and chronology create a dark, chillingly claustrophobic atmosphere." Publishers Weekly

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WHO WILL SOLVE THE PUZZLE OF THE TOURIST?

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The story is slowly but surely teased out, intermittently dropping little details while advancing the plot at a breathtaking pace ... among the most gripping of any SF novel we've read this year.

— SciFiNow 

Quotes

  • As fresh and compelling as it is high concept ... Packed with dry humor, satirical swipes at the twenty-first century, and vivid characters....Immensely enjoyable.

    — SFX
  • Welcome to the 21st Century....Echoes of Bradbury and Orwell, in the service of a crackerjack conspiracy plot; a seductively intriguing work of speculative fiction.

    — Kirkus
  • The leaps of time, identity, and chronology create a dark, chillingly claustrophobic atmosphere.

    — Publishers Weekly
  • Dickinson has created a bleak future world and spins a plot most appropriate for readers who appreciate ambiguity.

    — Booklist
  • Riveting

    — The Sunday Times

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About Robert Dickinson

Robert Dickinson is the author of two volumes of poetry and the novels The Noise of Strangers and The Schism. He lives in Brighton, England.

About Peter Kenny

Peter Kenny, an AudioFile Earphones Award–winning narrator, is a talented and experienced actor, voice-over artist, singer, musician, and designer, with over twenty-five years of experience working in theater, film, television, and audio. He has achieved great critical acclaim for multicharacter recordings of audiobooks by authors such as Iain Banks, Christopher Priest, and Edmund St Aubyn.