Mean Streets

Name: Mean Streets
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3.75 (4 reviews)
Author: Jim Butcher
ISBN: 9781440709401

Author: Jim Butcher, Kat Richardson, Simon R. Green, Thomas E. Sniegoski

Narrator: Dion Graham, Richard Poe, Mia Barron, T. Ryder Smith

Unabridged: 10 hr 35 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 05/15/2009

Categories: Fiction, Fantasy

Synopsis

Featuring New York Times best-selling authors Jim Butcher and Simon R. Green, and national best-selling authors Kat Richardson and Thomas E. Sniegoski, Mean Streets offers four novellas from the hottest names in contemporary paranormal suspense. Running the gamut from demons and werewolves to zombies and black magic, these whodunits crackle with otherworldly secrets, making for a noir collection with an extra set of fangs.

About Jim Butcher

Jim Butcher is the author of the Dresden Files as well as an experienced horse rider, an actor, and a self-proclaimed nerd. He read his first fantasy novel at the age of seven and continued to pursue his love of all things swords and magic through role-playing games and his own writing. When not writing, he enjoys live-action role-playing games. He currently resides with his wife, a romance writer who is way out of his league, his son, and a ferocious guard dog in Missouri.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Rebecca

Mean Streets is an anthology of four stories by four authors, all featuring urban fantasy and private eyes. For the record, I was familiar with two of the authors Jim Butcher and Simon R. Green, but not familiar with Kat Richardson or Thomas E. Sniegoski. I'm going to review each of the stories sepa......more

Goodreads review by Jim

The stories are long, more like novellas. Interesting even though I haven't followed the series they're in. All of them filled in their backgrounds well & all were well narrated, although it's really irritating that the audio files keep telling me I'm done with the CD. Shoddy rip. Butcher's Dresden s......more

Goodreads review by Kathy

An anthology of four short stories in four series of urban fantasy. Series: "The Warrior" (Dresden Files, 10.5) "Difference a Day Makes" (Nightside, 9.5) "Third Death of the Little Clay Dog" (Greywalker, 5.5) "Noah's Orphans" (Remy Chandler, 1.5) The Stories Jim Butcher's "The Warrior" is a part of the Dre......more

Goodreads review by Michael

No offense to the other fine authors in this collection, but I picked "Mean Streets" up for only one reason--the new Harry Dresden story. "The Warrior" picks up after the events of "Small Favor." If you've not read the entire Dresden Files series leading up to this one, I imagine you might be a littl......more