Audiobook review: Incense and Sensibility by Sonali Dev Incense and Sensibility is the third standalone romance in the wonderful Rajes series. The story focuses on Yash Raje as he runs for governor of California, opening with an attempt on Yash’s life by a racist. While he has few lingering physical issues, the event shakes the foundation […]
Audiobook Review: Paper & Blood by Kevin Hearne Note: I split my reading of this book about 70% ebook and 30% audiobook, so I included a review of the narration in this review. Paper & Blood continues the tale of Al MacBharrais, Sigil Agent for the Tuatha Dé Danann. He has the sometimes dangerous task of keeping […]
Audiobook review: Half Sick of Shadows by Laura Sebastian Note: I split my time reading this book roughly 50/50 between the audiobook book and the ebook. This review reflects a review of both mediums. Although the tragic Arthurian Legion is familiar, Ms. Sebastian creates an engrossing story, told from a new perspective. Like the legendary Mists […]
Audiobook review: You Spin Me by Karen Grey You Spin Me is an absolute wonderful romance! Cal and Jess go from strangers to friends to lovers and more, taking time to get each step (mostly) right before moving on. Their story bursts with emotion, pulling from me so many feels. I love that the characters are […]
Audiobook review: A Good Day for Chardonnay by Darynda Jones A Good Day for Chardonnay opens not too long after the conclusion of the first book, A Bad Day for Sunshine. Sunshine Vicram continues to situate herself in the roll of sheriff, helping out the town, and trying to discover the truth behind her abduction. The […]
Audiobook review: Subversive by Colleen Cowley Imagine a world where women don’t have many rights, only certain men can perform magic, and those few men hold the highest offices in government. When Peter Blackwell returns to his small hometown to be its wizard, he forces Beatrix Harper to be his assistant. Beatrix is a part of the […]
Audiobook Review: Betrayal in Death by J.D. Robb Betrayal in Death is the twelfth book in the series and still has me wanting more. It wouldn’t be a murder case without it being connected to Roarke in some way. Instead of six degrees of Kevin Bacon, the In Death series is six degrees of Roarke. If […]
Welcome to the Mid-Year Check-In for this year’s Audiobook Challenge. How have you been doing? Have you found a few good books to listen to? It’s time to check your progress for this year’s audiobook challenge. Are you on track, ahead of the game or feeling lost? Achievement Levels Newbie (I’ll give it a try) 1-5 […]
Audiobook Review: Million Dollar Demon Million Dollar Demon finds Rachel dealing with the arrive of Constance, the new master vampire of Cincinnati. While master vamps are dangerous, Constance has the added element of being batshit crazy which makes her even more deadly. Trent’s MIA for about 80% of the story because he and the girls […]
We are midway through the 2021 Audiobook Challenge and we’ve been busy! Here are our lists: Goal: 60 audiobooks, Marathoner (Look Ma No Hands) 50+ Book 01: Scandal Above Stairs by Jennifer Ashley, narrated by Anne-Marie Piazza (1/5) Book 02: Ghosts Just Wanna Have Fun by Danielle Garrett, Narrated by Amanda Ronconi (1/8) Enjoy the […]
Audiobook review: Silver Spells by Kate Moseman Luella Campbell having a rough few days. Her daughter recently moved away to go to college. Then Luella is fired without explanation from a company she’s worked for since she was in high school. Finally, she breaks up with her boyfriend who really isn’t as great as she thought. […]
Audiobook review: Love Code by Ann Aguirre When Helix wakes from a crash on a distant planet, not only are his memories from the past half cycle missing, but he’s been changed. Once a bodiless A.I. who lived on a ship, Helix is now an organic being. Qalu, a brilliant Tiralan scientist saved him by putting his […]
The Afrikaner. A novel Author: Arianna Dagnino Narrator: Dennis Kleinman Publisher: Guernica Editions Release date of the audiobook: April 28, 2021 Series: Standalone Genre: Fiction: romance with a mix of adventure, science, and historical fiction Audio Snippet: About the Book: “A powerful tale of human connection set in the great African wilderness. Bold, ethnically diverse, visually dramatic.” […]
Audiobook review: Beguiled by Darynda Jones Beguiled picks up Defiance’s story about a day or so following the conclusion of the previous book. Roane wants to deepen his relationship with Defiance, but she is leery after her two failed marriages. Meanwhile, someone keeps adding poison to the gang’s food, and they wonder if it is connected […]
Audiobook review: Undercover Duke by Sabrina Jeffries The Duke Dynasty series is an entertaining historical romance series featuring a dowager duchess who was married and widowed by three different dukes. She has five grown children – three are dukes themselves. Undercover Duke, the fourth (and final?) full-length tale, features youngest duke Sheridan and Vanessa, cousin to […]