Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: The Song of Achilles Author: Madeline Miller Narrator: Frazer Douglas Publisher: HarperCollins Length/Run Time: 416 Pages/11 hours and 18 minutes Rating: 5 Stars At a Glance: If you’ve ever finished a book and felt bereft at its ending, then you know exactly how I feel after reading and listening to this outstanding novel. It... Continue Reading →
Title: Knave of Broken Hearts (A Love in Laguna Novel) Author: Tara Lain Narrator:: K.C. Kelly Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 hours and 46 minutes At a Glance: Kelly…dang...he performed an awesome narration! Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Jim Carney has a full time job - running from himself. Since he walked out on his... Continue Reading →
Title: Cookies for Courting Author: Amber Kell Narrator: Michael Stellman Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 2 hours and 13 minutes At a Glance: Overall, I was disappointed with this story, but Michael Stellman did a great job with the narration. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: After his sister’s death, businessman Marshall Hunter gains custody of his niece. Unused... Continue Reading →
Title: Impacted! Author: Mickie B. Ashling Narrator:: John Solo Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 6 Hours and 18 Minutes At a Glance: I was going along with the story until the “big reveal,” and then I felt like we jumped the shark. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: On his way home from vacation, Scott Gregory, a... Continue Reading →
Title: Caged Sanctuary Author: Tempeste O’Riley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Narrator: Paul Morey Run Time: 6 hours and 26 Minutes At a Glance: Story: This book started out pleasant and enjoyable, but I lost interest after the first date, though I think Paul Morey did an excellent job with this reading. Reviewed By: JJ Blurb: Kaden Thorn,... Continue Reading →
Title: Love Means… Patience Author: Andrew Grey Narrator: Andrew McFerrin Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 5 Hours and 52 Minutes At a Glance: Another in Andrew Grey’s beloved Love Means series, which introduces us to new former military characters and a new set of obstacles to overcome. Reviewed By: Sadonna Blurb: Years after his discharge... Continue Reading →
Title: Soufflés at Sunrise Author: M.J. O’Shea and Anna Martin Narrator: John-Paul Barrel Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 hours and 17 minutes At a Glance: I love M.J. O’Shea and Anna Martin writing together, and find that they mesh well, but I hope they pick another narrator for the rest of the series. Reviewed... Continue Reading →
Title: Encounter (Encounters: Book One) Author: Perie Wolford Narrator:: William Turbett Publisher: Self-Published Run Time: 3 Hours and 3 Minutes At a Glance: Encounter is a unique sci-fi story for Young Adults. Perie Wolford created a mystery with tension and excitement. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: It's time to face the unknown. In an attempt to... Continue Reading →
Title: One Good Deed Author: Andrew Grey Narrator:: Michael Ferraiuolo Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 Hours and 12 Minutes At a Glance: This is an amazing story by Andrew Grey. The emotions range from anger to joy, and will make you want to hug some characters while shaking others. Reviewed By: Maryann Blurb: Luka... Continue Reading →
Title: Beneath the Stain Author: Amy Lane Narrator: Nick J. Russo Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 16 hours and 36 minutes At a Glance: Unfortunately, this narrator paired with this book just wasn’t for me, but in the end I was glad I listened to it, if for no other reason than my love of... Continue Reading →
Title: Cupcakes Author: Sean Michael Narrator: Jeff Gelder Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 4 Hours, 52 Minutes At a Glance: Both the story and the narration of Cupcakes were disappointing. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: Allen Jameson had it all—the perfect house, the perfect partner, the perfect life—until his partner, Gary, died suddenly, leaving him alone... Continue Reading →
Title: Rack & Ruin (THIRDS: Book Three) Author: Charlie Cochet Narrator: Mark Westfield Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 Hours, 6 minutes At a glance: This Audiobook and narrator are without a doubt the best I have listened to in some time. Putting this incredible author and narrator together is a pairing made in heaven.... Continue Reading →
Title: Rack & Ruin (THIRDS: Book Three) Author: Charlie Cochet Narrator: Mark Westfield Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 Hours, 6 minutes At a glance: This Audiobook and narrator are without a doubt the best I have listened to in some time. Putting this incredible author and narrator together is a pairing made in heaven.... Continue Reading →
Title: Newton’s Laws of Attraction Author: M.J. O’Shea Narrator:: George Somerset Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 4 Hours, 57 Minutes At a Glance: Only because of M.J. O’Shea’s brilliant writing was I able to get through this Audiobook. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: Rory was Ben's oldest and best friend until senior year of high school,... Continue Reading →
Title: Newton’s Laws of Attraction Author: M.J. O’Shea Narrator:: George Somerset Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 4 Hours, 57 Minutes At a Glance: Only because of M.J. O’Shea’s brilliant writing was I able to get through this Audiobook. Reviewed By: Amy Blurb: Rory was Ben's oldest and best friend until senior year of high school,... Continue Reading →
Title: Down and Dirty (A Cole McGinnis Mystery Spinoff) Author: Rhys Ford Narrator: Greg Tremblay Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 6 Hours, 43 Minutes At a Glance: I don’t have a vast collection of audiobooks, but I can say this may be one of the best narrators I have listened to. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb:... Continue Reading →
Title: Blood & Thunder (THIRDS: Book Two) Author: Charlie Cochet Narrator: Mark Westfield Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 Hours, 50 Minutes At a Glance: This is another fantastic entry in the THIRDS series. Reviewed By: Chris Blurb: When a series of bombs go off in a Therian youth center, injuring members of THIRDS Team... Continue Reading →
Title: Blood & Thunder (THIRDS: Book Two) Author: Charlie Cochet Narrator: Mark Westfield Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 7 Hours, 50 Minutes At a Glance: This is another fantastic entry in the THIRDS series. Reviewed By: Chris Blurb: When a series of bombs go off in a Therian youth center, injuring members of THIRDS Team... Continue Reading →
Title: After the Sunset Author: Mary Calmes Narrator: Sean Crisden Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 4 Hours, 57 Minutes At a Glance: I found this audio so fun and cute that it had me sitting here listening to it with a smile on my face. Reviewed By: Karen Blurb: Two years after riding off into... Continue Reading →
Title: Nothing Serious Author: Jay Northcote Narrator:: Michael Pauley Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 4 Hours, 3 Minutes At a Glance: My heart was just racing, right along with Mark and Jamie! Reviewed By: Kathie Blurb: Mark O'Brien is finally being honest with himself. His relationship with Rachel is over, and he's moving out of... Continue Reading →
Title: Blue Days Author: Mary Calmes Narrator: Greg Tremblay Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 2 Hours, 49 Minutes At a Glance: I’m definitely recommending Blue Days in audio! Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Falling for a coworker is rarely a good idea, especially for a man getting a last chance at salvaging his career. But from... Continue Reading →
Title: Serenading Stanley Author: John Inman Narrator:: Tyler Stevens Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 8 Hours, 2 Minutes At a Glance: I loved listening to Serenading Stanley, loved the fact there was more than one romance going on, and offer thanks to these wonderfully talented men Reviewed By: Kim Blurb: Welcome to the Belladonna Arms,... Continue Reading →
Title: The Trouble With Tony (Sex in Seattle: Book One) Author: Eli Easton Narrator:: Tommy O’Brien Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 3 Hours, 12 Minutes At a Glance: Tommy O’Brien is great, and I look forward to hearing his narration again. Reviewed By: Kathie Blurb: As part of the investigation into the murder of a... Continue Reading →
Title: The Trouble With Tony (Sex in Seattle: Book One) Author: Eli Easton Narrator:: Tommy O’Brien Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 3 Hours, 12 Minutes At a Glance: Tommy O’Brien is great, and I look forward to hearing his narration again. Reviewed By: Kathie Blurb: As part of the investigation into the murder of a... Continue Reading →
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