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The Empire State Series by Louise Bay

Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld and Sebastian York Having recently listened to Louise Bay’s King of Wall Street, which I picked up on the strength of Melinda’s review, I was keen on trying more of the author’s work. The Empire State…

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Lady Claire Is All That by Maya Rodale

Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld Anyone familiar with Maya Rodale’s current Keeping Up with the Cavendishes series can’t fail to have noticed that the plots of the previous books in the series (Lady Bridget’s Diary and Chasing Lady Amelia) have been…

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The Earl by Katharine Ashe

Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld The Earl is the second book in Katharine Ashe’s Devil’s Duke series (The Rogue is book 1), and is also the last in her Falcon Club series which is not, sadly, available in audio format. Because…

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Beauty and the Clockwork Beast by Nancy Campbell Allen

Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld A Victorian era steampunk/paranormal story, Beauty and the Clockwork Beast is the first in a projected series from this new-to-me-author, and while it was an enjoyable listen, I can’t say that it breaks any new ground….

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The Rogue by Katharine Ashe

Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld I was so pleased when I saw that The Rogue was coming out in audio format. I read and loved the book earlier this year; it’s a beautifully written, sensual and tender romance combined with a…

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Burning Sky by Lori Benton

Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld Burning Sky is an American western, taking place just after the Revolutionary war. Ms. Benton’s gift for storytelling and the skilled narration of Saskia Maarleveld make it quite an enjoyable audio experience. Twelve years before the…

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A Midsummer’s Night Romp by Katie MacAlister

Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld and Brian Hutchison I love Katie MacAlister, not just for the humor she infuses into all her work but because of the diverse cast of characters she employs. You may have a Caucasian Buddhist next to…