Ariadne – Jennifer Saint
I listened to Ariadne and would have enjoyed it more if I’d read it. The narrator, Barrie Kreinik, was very…
Tag Audiobooks
I love to listen to audiobooks. If I’m cooking dinner, driving to work, cleaning the house, gardening, etc, chances are I have an audiobook going.
That being said, sometimes I prefer to read a series because the narrator doesn’t suit me, or I want to speed through a book. That’s when I’ll pick up the e-book versions.
I listen to audiobooks at 1-1.5x speed. I don’t like it when the narrators pitch changes at high speeds.
A Curious Beginning – Deanna Raybourn
Recommended by @ocaylife on Bookstagram, A Curious Beginning is an excellent blend of everything I enjoy. I’m happy I took…
Perfect Silence – Helen Fields
Perfect Silence, the third book in the D.I. Callanach series, showcases the most significant character growth yet. While there were moments…
Moby Dick – Herman Melville
To be clear, this is not a literary review of Moby Dick. We’ve all heard of Moby Dick, it’s easy…
Ring – André Alexis
Quincunx #3 I barely skimmed the blurb for Ring before I read it. I enjoy André Alexis, though, and I trusted…
A Natural History of Dragons – Marie Brennan
The Memoirs of Lady Trent #1 A Natural History of Dragons was a nope for me. The blurb and recommendations…
Switched – Sarah Ready | Book Review
Ghosted #2 I found Switched on NetGalley when the audiobook was set to be available now; no request was necessary.…
Marry in Scandal by Anne Gracie | Book Review
Marriage of Convenience #2 Marry in Scandal follows the adventures of Lady Lily Rutherford, who escapes her kidnapper but doesn’t…
A Devil of a Duke – Madeline Hunter | Book Review
Decadent Dukes Society #2 A Devil of a Duke is quick, funny and has an incredible happily ever after. Amanda…
Marry in Haste – Anne Gracie | Book Review
Marriage of Convenience #1 Marry In Haste is a true-to-expectations Regency romance. The characters are well-developed. It follows the usual…
Angelika Frankenstein Makes Her Match – Sally Thorne | Book Review
Angelika Frankenstein Makes Her Match is a letdown compared to The Hating Game. They’re both supposed to be rom-coms. Angelika…
Assistant to the Villain – Hannah Nicole Maehrer
The beginning of Assistant to the Villain strongly reminded me of the start of ACOTAR (A Court of Thorns and…
The Most Dangerous Duke in London – Madeline Hunter | Book Review
Decadent Dukes Society #1 Historical romance is a genre that I always fall back to when I’m under pressure or…
A Beautiful Blue Death – Charles Finch
A Beautiful Blue Death is a quaint, cozy mystery. I’m unsure if Goodreads had the series order incorrect, but this…
The Belle of Belgrave Square – Mimi Matthews
The Belle of Belgrave Square is a good historical romance, but it isn’t a stand out in a highly competitive…
Reasonable Adults – Robin Lefler | Book Review
Okeydokey, Reasonable Adults is adorable. I knew going in this would be an over-the-top RomCom, and I was right! Kate…
Devil in Disguise – Lisa Kleypas
I was concerned going into Devil in Disguise because it’s been two years since I read the first six books…
Perfect Prey – Helen Sarah Fields
Perfect Prey by Helen Fields follows the investigation of a series of gruesome murders in Scotland. The main characters, Detective…
Perfect Remains – Helen Sarah Fields
I don’t know if I liked Perfect Remains. D.I. Callanach is a flawed character. Deeply scarred by false accusations, he…
Mad About You – Mhairi McFarlane | Book Review
Mad About You is my first experience with Mhiari McFarlane. Photographer Harriet Hatley gets to confront some painful past experiences,…
Exit Strategy – Martha Wells | Book Review
The Murderbot Diaries #4 I enjoyed Exit Strategy more than the previous books in this series. Murderbot strives to evade…
In the Lives of Puppets – T.J. Klune | Book Review
In the Lives of Puppets is another shining example of T.J. Klune’s incredible imagination. We follow Vic, Nurse Ratched, Rambo,…