Category: Play out loud
The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black
Narrated by Lauren Fortgang The Darkest Part of the Forest is my second Holly Black audiobook. I didn’t know a lot about it, but after the success in 2013 of The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, I was pretty sure I’d…
Emma – the 200th Anniversary Audio Edition by Jane Austen
Narrated by Alison Larkin I’m not much of a classic literature buff, but there are a few exceptions. I adore Gone with the Wind, Jane Eyre, and Jane Austen’s Emma. So, when I saw that Emma was coming out as…
Night of a Thousand Stars by Deanna Raybourn
Narrated by Anna Parker-Naples I read and loved this book last year, so I was delighted to see that it had recently been made available in audio and eagerly snapped it up, even though the narrator is not someone I…
Rescue Me, Maybe by Jackie Bouchard
Narrated by Teri Clark Linden Rescue Me, Maybe is marketed under the Romance Category at Audible.com as Chick Lit – a genre that I usually associate with young career women in an urban area wearing expensive brand name shoes, told…
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black – Halloween Week Special!
Narrated by Christine Lakin Originally reviewed by Kaetrin on December 11, 2013 – re-posted for Halloween Week 2015! I saw a bit of buzz about The Coldest Girl in Coldtown – I tend to be a bit more adventurous in my…
The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest by Melanie Dickerson
Narrated by Jay O’Shea I requested The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest because it was marketed as a cross between Swan Lake and Robin Hood. Two wonderful stories in their own right but together, it could be magical. Unfortunately, instead of…
Flight by Alyssa Rose Ivy
Narrated by Amy Rubinate Flight, the first book in the Crescent Chronicles, is a Young Adult paranormal romance. As is typical of Young Adult romances, the intimate scenes are very tame and could easily be appropriate for listeners of junior high…
Every Last Word by Tamara Ireland Stone
Narrated by Amy Rubinate Every Last Word is the story of sixteen-year-old Samantha McAlester, a high school junior with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. It’s a well-written and well-researched look at mental illness, and how it affects young people. Everyone who knows…
Defiance by C.J. Redwine
Narrated by Renee Chambliss Defiance is a book that has been on my radar for over a couple of years now. Of course, as with all things TBR list related, it got shuffled to the middle of the stack with…