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Flirting with Fire by Kate Meader

Narrated by Carrie Brach Flirting with Fire is the first book in Meader’s Hot in Chicago series, featuring members of a Chicago Fire Department family, the Firefighting Dempseys. The Dempseys are a foster family, and the children they’ve raised –…

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Wildfire in His Arms by Johanna Lindsey

Narrated by Tad Branson Johanna Lindsey is one of the authors responsible for my love of the historical romance. Her books featured the typical arrogant heroes defeated by the rebellious heroine who refused to give in to their demands. It’s…

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Radiance by Grace Draven

Narrated by Gabrielle Baker Recently I came across a review for a book by Grace Draven called Eidolon. The review was so effusive in its praise for the book, I immediately wanted to read it. But it came with a…

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The Sisters of Versailles by Sally Christie

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley The Sisters of Versailles is the first book in Sally Christie’s Mistresses of Versailles trilogy, and, more notably, her debut novel. Rather than writing about well-known historical figures, Ms. Christie chooses to take a different road,…

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The Breakup Doctor by Phoebe Fox

Narrated by Joelle A. Jacob As I was perusing the new releases at Audible, the cover of The Breakup Doctor caught my eye – it’s pure Chick Lit, promising wit and whimsy in a cute, contemporary romance. So I took the…

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The Rogue Not Taken by Sarah MacLean

Narrated by Justine Eyre Although I enjoyed reading The Rogue Not Taken, the first book in Sarah MacLean’s new Scandals and Scoundrels series, the audio wasn’t an automatic review choice as I haven’t been impressed by Justine Eyre’s narration in…

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To Die For by Linda Howard

Narrated by Franette Liebow Here’s my review from the print version in 2008: Oh. My. God. OMIGAWD!! My new all-time favorite novel!! Omigawd I LOVED THIS BOOK!! 10 stars out of 5 – Desert Isle Keeper. This is the first…

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Overruled by Emma Chase

Narrated by Jason Carpenter and Charlotte Penfield Emma Chase has been an author on my audio auto-buy list since the release of Tangled last year. Her heroes are the stuff of legends: direct, blunt, and (to a large degree) major…

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Scandal Takes the Stage by Eva Leigh

Narrated by Mandy Williams Scandal Takes the Stage is the second book in Eva Leigh’s Regency-set Wicked Quills of London series, so titled because the heroines are writers. I read the first book, Forever Your Earl a few months back…