Friday, March 30, 2012
CITY OF LIES by Lian Tanner, read by Claudia Black
In this 2nd book of the Keepers trilogy, Goldie Roth knows she has to follow her destiny and become the Fifth Keeper. Black captures all the excitement and action of Goldie’s adventures. A perfect listen for ages 10 and up.
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Comment here: Thursday, March 29, 2012
THE LADY OF THE RIVERS by Philippa Gregory, read by Bianca Amato
The 3rd installment of the Cousins’ War series is as imaginative and well researched as the rest of Gregory’s work. Narrator Amato is a pure joy to hear. Listen now. Time 3:01 Download now an excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.8 MBSoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
WRITTEN OUT by David Armstrong, read by Gordon Griffin
An unpopular writing instructor disappears, and Detective Inspectors Kavanagh and Salt must discover the heartbreaking reason why. Griffin’s narration brings out the characters’ struggles and many subplots. Listen now. Time 2:45 Download now an excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.6 MBSoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
IN THE REALM OF HUNGRY GHOSTS: Close Encounters with Addiction by Gabor Maté, read by Daniel Maté
Gabor Maté shares the true stories of the drug addicts he serves, and Daniel Maté’s narration makes the listener truly hear the addicts’ painful plight. Listen now. Time 3:00 Download now an excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.8 MBSoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.
Monday, March 26, 2012
BYE BYE, BABY, Max Allan Collins, read by Dan John Miller
It’s 1962, and P.I. Nate Heller is investigating Marilyn Monroe’s untimely death. Narrator Dan John Miller couldn’t be a better match for Collins’ intriguing mystery. Listen now. Time 2:57 Download now an excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.7 MBSoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.
Friday, March 23, 2012
THE WARMTH OF OTHER SUNS: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson, read by Robin Miles
Pulitzer Prize-winning Wilkerson offers up a history of black Americans’ migration north, fleeing Jim Crow laws. Miles’ narration makes this audiobook impossible to turn off. Listen now. Time 3:03 Download now an excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.8 MBSoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.
Thursday, March 22, 2012
WHAT LOVE TASTES LIKE by Zuri Day, read by Patricia R. Floyd
Day’s playful African-American romance finds a talented, flirtatious narrator in Patricia Floyd. Listen now. Time 2:54 Download now an excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.7 MBSoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
SERIOUSLY, NORMAN! By Chris Raschka, read by Jesse Bernstein
Norman takes it upon himself to save his used-bomb-selling father and put him on the right path. Bernstein’s narration is a perfect match for Rashka’s pun-filled text. A great listen for ages 10 and up. Listen now. Time 2:45 Download now an excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.6 MBSoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
ALL THE LONELY PEOPLE by Geraldine Evans, read by Jonathan Keeble
This delightful police procedural is full of intrigue―with clever twists in the plot and surprises from the large cast of characters. Jonathan Keeble's expert narration considerably adds to the pleasure. Listen now. Time 2:41 Download now an excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.6 MBSoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.
Monday, March 19, 2012
ARGUABLY: Essays by Christopher Hitchens, read by Simon Prebble
This collection of essays by the late Hitchens is perfectly narrated by Simon Prebble, who captures the author’s authoritative tone and determination. Listen now. Time 2:57 Download now an excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.7 MBSoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.
Friday, March 16, 2012
CHANGO'S BEADS AND TWO-TONE SHOES, written and read by William Kennedy
This 8th novel in Pulitzer Prize-winning author William Kennedy's Albany Cycle leaves familiar locales for 1957 Cuba. Kennedy’s narration is both raw and tender. Listen now. Time 2:52 Download now an excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.7 MBSoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.
Thursday, March 15, 2012
THE ISLE OF BLOOD by Rick Yancey, read by Steven Boyer
The second sequel to Yancey's 2010 Printz Honor Book, THE MONSTRUMOLOGIST has Will Henry on the hunt for gruesome monsters. Boyer’s narration is agile and clean―perfect for this clever young adult novel. Listen now. Time 2:47 Download now an excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.6 MBSoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
THE SECRET LIVES OF WIVES: Women Share What It Really Takes to Stay Married by Iris Krasnow, read by Bernadette Dunne
Krasnow’s collection of 200 interviews explores the secrets behind making marriage work―from a woman’s perspective. Dunne’s well-matched narration is warm and comfortable. Listen now. Time 2:58 Download now an excerpt as an mp3 file. Size: 1.8 MBSoundReview support comes from Harper Audio and Hachette Audio.
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