Best selling fantasy audio-books - October 2008 - Audible.co.uk

Two FREE Audiobook Downloads from Audible Terry Pratchett and Philip Pullman are, once again, the most popular fantasy authors that have been recorded onto audio-books. It is Christopher Paolini, however, with the third instalment of his Inheritance Cycle that appears from nowhere to take top spot. The book was released amongst (almost) JK Rowling-style fanfare and his, along with Stephenie Meyer, very much the author of the moment.

  1. Brisingr by Christopher Paolini - read by Kerry Shale
  2. Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman (unabridged) - read by Stephen Briggs
  3. Nation by Terry Pratchett - read by Tony Robinson
  4. Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke (unabridged) - read by Simon Prebble
  5. The Hobbit (unabridged) -  read by Rob Inglis
  6. The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman (unabridged) - read by Philip Pullman
  7. Northern Lights by Philip Pullman (unabridged) - read by Philip Pullman
  8. The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman (unabridged) - read by Philip Pullman
  9. Making Money by Terry Pratchett (unabridged) - read by Stephen Briggs
  10. The Fellowship of the Ring, Volume One: The Ring Sets Out (unabridged) - read by Rob Inglis

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