The Frannie Podcast

Part love story, part coming-of-age story, part mystery, part thriller, the Frannie Trilogy is funny and sad and erotic and smart, just like the extraordinary people whose lives it chronicles. The story begins in 2009. John travels from his home in Madrid to the Mediterranean island of Menorca to see Frannie, an old girlfriend. The story then goes back to 1987 when John first meets Frannie. Henry writes in his journal in 2009 and 2010. The story proceeds, chapter by chapter, back and forth through the timelines. How do these people, their stories and the timelines intersect? This podcast is for mature audiences.

Frannie Podcast Teaser

You're reading your entire novel? As a podcast? Yup. Music: Waltz in A flat major 'Farewell', Op. 69 no. 1 by Frédéric Chopin performed by Olga Gurevich @ MusOpen.org. Frannie, Books One and Two now available to purchase at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Apple Books and Kobo. Support the podcast by buying a print or eBook version today.

09-02
02:51

Episode One - Book One, Chapters 1, 2, and the beginning of Chapter 3

Book One, Chapter One. Menorca. Winter 2009.Chapter Two. Excerpts from Henry's Journal. November 2009.Chapter Three. London. Summer 1987.Voice of Henry performed by Becky Monterusso.Music: Chopin Nocturne in B Major, Opus 9, No. 3 (performed by Xuan He @ musopen.org).Follow the podcast on Facebook.

09-03
32:27

Episode Two - Book One, Chapter 3 (continued)

Book One, Chapter 3 (continued). London. Summer, 1987.Music: Dvořák Humoresques No. 7, Opus 101, arranged for violin and piano (performed by Oliver Colbentson @ musopen.org).Follow the podcast on Facebook.

09-09
33:56

Episode Three - Book One, Chapter 3 (continued), Chapter 4

Book One, Chapter 3: (continued). London. Summer, 1987.Chapter 4: Excerpts from Henry’s Journal. November, 2009Music: Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 118, No. 2, Intermezzo in A major by Johannes Brahms performed by Carlos Gardels @ musopen.org.The voice of Henry performed by Becky Monterusso.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

09-16
23:45

Episode Four - Book One, Chapter 5

Book One, Chapter 5. Menorca. Winter 2009.Music: Piano Sonata in A major D. 664, Opus 120, Number 2 by Franz Schubert.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

09-23
27:29

Episode Five - Book One, Chapter 6

Book One, Chapter 6. London. Madrid. Winter, 1987 - Autumn 1988Music: 12 Spanish Dances, No. 2 "Oriental"by Enrique Granados performed by Monica Alianello @ musopen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

09-30
22:44

Episode Six - Book One, Chapter 7

Book One, Chapter 7. Menorca. Winter 2009.Music: Goldberg Variations, Number 1 - Aria by Johann Sebastian Bach performed by Kimiko Ishizaka @ musopen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

10-07
29:36

Episode Seven -Book One, Chapter 7 (continued), Chapter 8

Book One, Chapter 7 (continued). Menorca. Winter 2009.Chapter 8. Excerpt from Henry's Journal. Winter 2009.Music: The Carnival of the Animals, The Swan by Camille Saint-Saëns.The voice of Henry performed by Becky Monterusso.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

10-14
29:52

Episode Eight - Book One, Chapter 9

Book One, Chapter 9. Madrid. Spring 1990.Music: Sonata No. 8 in C Minor "Pathétique", Opus 13, Number 2 by Ludwig Beethoven performed by Paul Pitman @ musopen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

10-21
43:20

Episode Nine - Book One, Chapter 10

Book One, Chapter 10. Menorca. Winter 2009Music: Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60 by Frédéric Chopin performed by Veronika Ilinskaya @ musopen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

10-28
26:14

Episode Ten - Book One, Chapter 10 (continued)

Book One, Chapter 10 (continued). Menorca. Winter 2009Music: String Quartet No. 2 in D Major by Alexander Borodin performed by Musopen String Quartet @ musopen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

11-04
36:29

Episode Eleven - Book One, Chapter 11

Book One, Chapter 11. Madrid. Spring, Summer 1990.Music: Rondo Brillante for piano in E flat major ("La Gaité"), J. 252 (Op. 62) by Carl Maria von Weber performed by BNTT-Piano @ MusOpen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

11-11
28:33

Episode Twelve - Book One, Chapter 11 (continued)

Book One, Chapter 11 (continued). Madrid. Summer 1990.Music: French Suite no. 2 in C minor, Allemande by J. S. Bach performed by Vadim Chaimovich @ MusOpen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

11-18
22:51

Episode Thirteen - Book One, Chapter 12

Book One, Chapter 12. Menorca. Winter 2009.Music: Ave maris stella by Edvard Grieg performed by Jean Dubé @ MusOpen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

11-25
50:51

Episode Fifteen - Book One, Chapter 13

Book One, Chapter 13. Madrid. Autumn 1990.Music: Berceuse in D-flat major, Opus 57 by Frederick Chopin performed by Olga Gurevich @ MusOpen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

12-02
27:06

Episode Sixteen - Book One, Chapter 13 (continued)

Book One, Chapter 13 (continued). Madrid. Autumn 1990.Music: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ by Johann Sebastian Bach performed by Chiara Bertoglio @ MusOpen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

12-09
25:21

Episode Seventeen - Book One, Chapter 14

Book One, Chapter 14. Menorca. Winter 2009.Music: Fantasie in C-Major, Opus 15, Number 3 by Franz Schubert performed by Paul Pittman @ MusOpen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

12-16
46:34

Episode Eighteen - Book One, Chapter 15

Book One, Chapter 15. Madrid, London, Dublin. Autumn 1990.Music: Julia Florida by Agustín Barrios performed by Edson Lopes @ MusOpen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

12-23
45:19

Episode Nineteen - Book One, Chapter 16 and 17

Book One, Chapter 16. Excerpts from Henry's Journal. Winter 2009.Chapter 17. Menorca, Madrid. Winter 2009-2010.The voice of Henry performed by Becky Monterusso.Music: Salut d'Amour by Edward Elgar performed by Emanuel Salvador & Pau Casan @ MusOpen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

12-30
58:35

Episode Twenty - Book One, Chapters 18 and 19

Book One, Chapter 18. Excerpts from Henry's Journal. Winter 2009.Chapter 19. Dublin, Madrid. Autumn 1990.The voice of Henry performed by Becky Monterusso.Music: Partita in B-flat major II, Largo by Franz Joseph Haydn performed by Stefano Ligoratti @ MusOpen.org.Follow the podcast on Facebook.

01-06
48:07

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