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Listen Up! #Audiobook Review: Adorkable by Cookie O’Gorman

Audiobook Review: Adorkable Author: Cookie O’Gorman Narrator: Andrea Emmes Audio Listening Speed: 1.5x Series: Standalone Genre: Young Adult (Contemporary Romance/Coming of Age) Source: Tantor Audio Adorkable is a delightfully quirky young adult novel; a funny and heartwarming story of best friends to lovers.  I already am looking forward to listening to this novel again. Sally is […]

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Posted July 27, 2018 by Una in Listen Up!, Mystery-Suspense Fiction, Rating A
Listen Up! #Audiobook Review: Murder at the Mansion by Sheila Connolly

Audiobook Review: Murder at the Mansion Author: Sheila Connolly Narrator: Emily Durante Audio Listening Speed: 1.5x Series: Victorian Village Mysteries #1 Genre: Cozy Mystery Source: Tantor Audio Murder at the Mansion is the first in the new Victorian Village Mysteries.  Emily Durante’s narration of Kate’s multiple sleuthing was gripping and fascinating. I really enjoyed this new […]

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Listen Up! #Audiobook Review: Ten by Gretchen McNeil

Audiobook Review: Ten Author: Gretchen McNeil Narrator: Tavia Gilbert Audio Listening Speed: 1.5x Series: Standalone Genre: Young Adult Mystery Source: Tantor Audio Ten is a delightfully suspenseful, young adult mystery that seems inspired by Agatha Christie.  I am a fan of Agatha Christie murder mysteries and could not pass up a new version.  Though the novel […]

Review: Hellfire and Handbaske..

Posted July 20, 2018 by Una in Paranormal Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: Hellfire and Handbaskets by Kathryn Hills

Hellfire and Handbaskets Author: Kathryn Hills Reviewer:Una Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Hellfire and Handbaskets is the second novel in the Time Traveler’s Journey series. It was a sweet romance coupled with a fascinating mythology of time travel. Though I did not read the first book, it in no way diminished my pleasure in reading […]

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Posted July 18, 2018 by Una in JIAM, Listen Up!, Paranormal Romance, Rating B
Listen Up! #Audiobook Review: Rurik by Lauren Smith

Audiobook Review: Rurik Author: Lauren Smith Narrator: Lucy Rivers Audio Listening Speed: 1.5x Series: Brothers of Ash and Fire/A Royal Dragon Romance #3 Genre: Paranormal Romance Source: Tantor Audio Rurik is the third novel in the fascinating Brothers of Ash and Fire series.  I liked the journey of the youngest (and yet strongest) of the Russian […]

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Posted July 17, 2018 by Una in Contemporary Romance, Listen Up!, Rating A
Listen Up! #Audiobook Review: Miss Mechanic by Emma Hart

Welcome to our feature that focus on audiobooks. It’s time to… Audiobook Review: Miss Mechanic Author: Emma Hart Narrators: Elizabeth Hart + Alexander Cendese Audio Listening Speed: 1.5x Series: Standalone Genre: Contemporary Romance Source: Tantor Audio Miss Mechanic is another witty and absolutely wonderful standalone romance between two unlikely colleagues.  Though it follows in a similar vein […]

JIAM #Audiobook Review: Death ..

Posted June 21, 2018 by Una in JIAM, Listen Up!, Mystery-Cozy Fiction, Rating A
JIAM #Audiobook Review: Death in a Stately Home by Sara Rosett

Welcome to our feature that focus on audiobooks. It’s time to… Audiobook Review: Death in a Stately Home by Sara Rosett Author: Sara Rosett Narrator: Sarah Mollo-Christensen Audio Listening Speed: 1.5x Series: Murder on Location #3 Genre: Mystery Source: Tantor Audio Death in a Stately Home continues the story of Kate, the location scout turned amateur […]

JIAM #Audiobook Review: Miss F..

Posted June 19, 2018 by Una in Contemporary Romance, JIAM, Listen Up!, Rating A
JIAM #Audiobook Review: Miss Fix-it by Emma Hart

Welcome to our feature that focus on audiobooks. It’s time to… Audiobook Review: Miss Fix-it Author: Emma Hart Narrator: Elizabeth Hart Audio Listening Speed: 1.5x Series: Standalone Genre: Contemporary Romance Source: Tantor Audio I absolutely LOVED this standalone novel.  Miss Fix-it is a hilarious and heartfelt story of a fine craftswoman contractor and an overwhelmed single […]

JIAM #Audiobook Review: Mikhai..

Posted June 14, 2018 by Una in JIAM, Listen Up!, Rating B
JIAM #Audiobook Review: Mikhail by Lauren Smith

Welcome to our feature that focus on audiobooks. It’s time to… Audiobook Review: Mikhail Author: Lauren Smith Narrator: Lucy Rivers Audio Listening Speed: 1.5x Series: Brothers of Ash and Fire/A Royal Dragon Romance #2 Genre: Paranormal Romance Source: Tantor Audio After reading the first book in the series, Grigori, I was intrigued to find the second […]

JIAM! #Audiobook Review: Ravel..

Posted June 12, 2018 by Una in JIAM, Listen Up!, Mystery-Suspense Fiction, Rating A
JIAM! #Audiobook Review: Raveled by Anne McAneny

Welcome to our feature that focus on audiobooks. It’s time to… Audiobook Review: Raveled Author: Anne McAneny Narrator: Rebecca Roberts Audio Listening Speed: 1.5x Series: Standalone Genre: Mystery/Thriller Source: Narrator Suffice to say, I thoroughly enjoyed Raveled. It is an intensely emotional thriller as a daughter digs into a dark and haunted past on behalf of […]

JIAM #Audiobook Review: To Spe..

Posted June 8, 2018 by Una in JIAM, Listen Up!, Mystery-Suspense Fiction, Rating B
JIAM #Audiobook Review: To Spell and Back by ReGina Welling & Erin Lynn

Welcome to our feature that focus on audiobooks. It’s time to… Audiobook Reviews: To Spell and Back Authors: ReGina Welling & Erin Lynn Narrator: C.S.E. Cooney Audio Listening Speed: 1.5x Series: Lexi Balefire Matchmaking Witch Mystery/Fate Weaver #3 Genre: Urban Fantasy, Mystery Source: Tantor Audio Things are truly coming to a breaking point for Lexi.  In […]

Review: The Big Alpha in Town ..

Posted June 5, 2018 by Una in Paranormal Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: The Big Alpha in Town Anthology

The Big Alpha in Town Anthology Author: Eve Langlais, Milly Taiden, Kate Baxter  Reviewer: Una Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: The Big Alpha in Town is a lighthearted but passionate anthology with three distinct romantic journeys.  Overall, I liked the stories and though these were great introductions to these new-to-me authors.  Please see my […]

JIAM #Audiobook Review: Unleas..

Posted June 1, 2018 by Una in JIAM, Listen Up!, Rating A, Urban Fantasy
JIAM #Audiobook Review: Unleashing Magick by Debbie Cassidy

Welcome to our feature that focus on audiobooks. It’s time to… Audiobook Reviews: The Witch Blood Chronicles Unleashing Magick Author: Debbie Cassidy Narrator: Zehra Jane Naqvi Audio Listening Speed: 1.5x Series:The Witch Blood Chronicles #4 Genre: Urban Fantasy Source: Tantor Audio Unleashing Magick is the fourth and final novel in The Witch Blood Chronicles series.  I never […]

Review: Owl and the Tiger Thie..

Posted May 31, 2018 by Una in Rating A, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: Owl and the Tiger Thieves by Kristi Charish

Owl and the Tiger Thieves Author: Kristi Charish Reviewer: Una Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: Owl and the Tiger Thieves is the exciting return of Owl after a devastating blow in the previous novel, Owl and the Electric Samurai.  Though left with another cliffhanger, the story continues to grow and intrigue. Owl has become […]

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Posted May 29, 2018 by Una in Listen Up!, Rating B, Urban Fantasy
Listen Up! #Audiobook Review: All Spell is Breaking Loose by ReGina Welling & Erin Lynn

Welcome to our feature that focus on audiobooks. It’s time to… Audiobook Reviews: All Spell is Breaking Loose Authors: ReGina Welling & Erin Lynn Narrator: C.S.E. Cooney Audio Listening Speed: 1.5x Series: Lexi Balefire Matchmaking Witch Mystery/Fate Weaver #2 Genre: Urban Fantasy, Mystery Source: Tantor Audio All Spell is Breaking Loose: A Lexi Balefire Matchmaking Witch […]