Category: Contemporary Romance
Contemporary Romance audiobook review
Waiting for the Flood by Alexis Hall
Narrated by Will Watt This new recording of Waiting for the Flood is over twice as long as the original mainly due to the addition of a second novella. Taken together the two novellas tell one completely satisfying story. While…
French Fancy by Lily Morton
Narrated by Joel Leslie French Fancy is the second book in Lily Morton’s Model Agency series, featuring Pip Simmonds and Olivier Durand. Pip has appeared in previous books, most notably The Sunny Side, the love story of Jonas Durand, head…
The (Fake) Dating Game by Timothy Janovsky
Narrated by Mark Sanderlin The trend for reality-TV themed romances continues in Timothy Janovsky’s latest standalone novel, The (Fake) Dating Game, in which the PoV character, Holden James, is hoping to compete in a Supermarket Sweep-style gameshow as a kind…
Fair Catch by Heidi McLaughlin
Narrated by Stephanie Rose & Nelson Hobbs Fair Catch was my first book by Heidi McLaughlin and I fear it is very likely to be my last. I did not enjoy it. There are plenty of people who disagree with…
To the Moon and Back By N.R. Walker
Carrie’s mini-review of a grumpy/sunshine couple raising a baby together – Narrated by Glen Lloyd Gideon Ellery had the perfect life. Nice house, great job, and a long-time boyfriend. Weeks after adopting his nephew, his boyfriend splits, leaving Gideon a…
The Art of Husbandry by Jay Hogan
Narrated by Gary Furlong The Art of Husbandry is the first book in Jay Hogan’s latest trilogy, Mackenzie Country, set on and around a remote New Zealand sheep station in the Southern Alps. This is a quiet book in many…
Diamond Ring by KD Casey
Narrated by Alexander Cendese Diamond Ring, the third (and final?) book in KD Casey’s Unwritten Rules series of baseball-themed romances, is an emotional friends-to-lovers/second chance romance spanning a decade. It’s a quiet story featuring two very different, well-written characters whose…
Catered All the Way by Annabeth Albert
Narrated by Alexander Cendese It’s Christmastime in Kingle’s Crossing which means Zeb Seasons is busy helping his brother Gabe out with the family business, an event space and gift shop aptly called Seasons. Zeb is always happy to help at…
Glitterland by Alexis Hall (2024 recording)
Narrated by Nicholas Boulton As I noted in our January Picks post, Alexis Hall’s Glitterland has been re-recorded to include some bonus material that was not available with the recording made in 2016. With Nicholas Boulton in the narrator’s chair…