
Doctor Who: The Hounds Of Artemis
Author: James Goss
Narrator: Clare Corbett, Matt Smith
Unabridged: 1 hr 15 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: BBC Digital Audio
Published: 05/01/2011
Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction

Author: James Goss
Narrator: Clare Corbett, Matt Smith
Unabridged: 1 hr 15 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: BBC Digital Audio
Published: 05/01/2011
Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction
James Goss has written three Torchwood novels, a Doctor Who novel, and two radio plays, and is the co-author, with Steve Tribe of The Dalek Handbook and Doctor Who: A History of the Universe in 100 Objects. His Doctor Who audiobook Dead Air won Best Audiobook 2010 and his books Dead of Winter and First Born were both nominated for the 2012 British Fantasy Society Awards.
Actual rating is 3.5 stars. This is an audiobook adventure based on the television series. This one has Matt Smith (who also narrates part of this book) as The Doctor and Amy as his companion. In this one, Amy and The Doctor travel to an archaeological dig where the temple of the god Artemis is about......more
well not indianna jones, but i wouldn't want the doctor in a fedora. that fez was bad enough.......more
A clever if somewhat clunky adventure by the Doctor. Told mostly in diary entries made by Amy Pond, this is a pretty good story. I would have liked it just straight adventure, as the diary entries don't add anything extra to the story telling and don't sound much like the character of Amy. Could rea......more
The story could have been amazing but the two narrators were a bit off-putting and did not get the story to move forward smoothly. If you had Karen Gillan to read the Amy bits in the audio book it would have been 4 stars.......more
3.5 STARS I feel like the setting and plot of this story would have made it a 5 but the way it was told was ridiculous. The attempt was to tell the story through two prespectives the first being the 'present' perspective (when the events are actually occuring)which is wonderfully narrated by Matt Smi......more
Smith’s performance is exactly as I’ve come to expect from him – flawless and exuberant when playing the Doctor, and inventive when it comes to breathing life into new characters http://www.doctorwhoreviews.co.uk
Smith and Corbett prove an excellent match when it comes to reading the narrative and portraying the various protagonists... writer James Goss has succeeded in creating... one of the strongest audio stories in the range http://www.huntspost.co.uk