The Night Train, Sharon Bolton
The Night Train, Sharon Bolton
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The Night Train

Author: Sharon Bolton

Narrator: Julia Barrie, Lisa Coleman, Nathalie Buscombe, Peter Kenny, Sharon Bolton

Unabridged: 5 hr 47 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Trapeze

Published: 11/12/2020

Synopsis

Return to the worlds of The Craftsman and Lacey Flint in this first short story collection from Sharon Bolton, International award-winning author of The Split. This collection is available exclusively in audio and features eight short stories, each with a new introduction written and read by the author.

From the world of the Craftsman
The Night Train read by Peter Kenny
Alive! read by Nathalie Buscombe
All Souls' Eve read by Nathalie Buscombe

From the world of Lacey Flint
Mugwort and Moonbeams read by Julia Barrie
Lacey's Wedding read by Lisa Coleman

From the world of Dead Woman Walking
Time Travel, Flight and Invisibility read by Julia Barrie

In a world of its own...
Mr and Mrs Jansen and the Mermaid read by Julia Barrie

And from the world of The Split
The Snow Bride read by Julia Barrie

About Sharon Bolton

Sharon (formerly S J) Bolton lives in Buckinghamshire with her husband and, occasionally, her grown up son and is working on her eighteenth novel; her eighth with Orion. Her first book, Sacrifice, was voted Best New Read by Amazon.uk, whilst her second, Awakening, won the 2010 Mary Higgins Clark Award (part of the prestigious Edgars) in the US. In 2014, she won the CWA Dagger in the Library. She has been shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger, the CWA Steel Dagger, the Theakston's Prize for Best Thriller, the International Thriller Writers' Best First Novel award, the Prix Du Polar in France and the Martin Beck award in Sweden.

About Peter Kenny

As both actor and singer, PETER KENNY has worked widely in theatre and broadcasting, appearing with, amongst others, the Royal Shakespeare Company, A&BC, Coventry Belgrade, and the BBC Radio Repertory Company. He is a prolific audiobook reader and his titles include The Wasp Factory and Look To Windward by Iain Banks, and The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafon.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ceecee on September 15, 2024

This is a good selection of short stories featuring characters from SB’s novels including The Craftsman and Lacey Flint. The authors foreword at the start of each story is really good as she explains the inspiration/rationale behind each one. They’re all good but The Night Train is especially note w......more

Goodreads review by Nik on March 22, 2021

As an avid reader of this author I was aware that this was being released on 18th March 2021 and as soon as that date arrived I purchased this kindle book straight away (as soon as I was awake!) This is Superb. Five Stars. An anthology of stories that intertwine with some of her other books, these st......more

Goodreads review by Anya on March 04, 2021

An entertaining mix of short stories, some better than others, but I think I enjoyed it mostly because I had previously read Lacey's serie, the Craftsman and Dead Woman Walking. It would be difficult to have a complete image of some characters and settings whithout having previously read the main no......more

Goodreads review by Cathi on March 29, 2021

I love Sharon Bolton, I have read everything she has written, but unfortunately I am not a lover of short stories, therefore I did not like this book. I like a book I can get my teeth into and that I know will continue to satisfy me for a number of sittings but this was not the case with this book.......more

Goodreads review by Kelly on June 28, 2021

3 - 3.5 stars I loved some of the stories (Lacey!!) but others were a bit meh. An okay collection but nothing mind-blowing.......more

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