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reviewed "The Panther". December 17, 2012
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
John Corey and his wife, Kate Mayfield, are asked to be part of a group to go to Yemen and find a terrorist and then either arrest the terrorist or kill him.      The Panther is a …
reviewed A Wanted Man: A Jack Reacher Novel. December 05, 2012
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A Wanted Man: A Jack Reacher Novel
Dealing with a health issue and wanting a good story I could listen to, I tried "A Wanted Man," written by Lee Child and read by Dick Hall. The result was an unexciting, boring story.   …
reviewed A Wanted Man: A Jack Reacher Novel. September 05, 2012
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A Wanted Man: A Jack Reacher Novel
For Jack Reacher, the car that finally stopped that Nebraska night meant that Reacher was finally going to be able to move along on his quest to see a woman in Virginia. Wintertime in Nebraska does not …
reviewed The Lord of the Rings (BBC Dramatizat.... March 08, 2012
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The Lord of the Rings (BBC Dramatization)
I was really excited when I discovered this BBC audio dramatization of Tolkien's classic Lord of the Rings trilogy. It was highly recommended by a staff member at the Ventura County Library in Ventura, …
reviewed The Fourth Wall. February 24, 2012
posted in Pass The Remote!
The Fourth Wall
   We been spendin' most our lives livin' in a troper's paradise... Business is bad for intergalactic media mogul Augustus Scullop, whose Trans-Gal empire is on the rocks. …
reviewed You Belong to Me. April 30, 2011
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You Belong To Me
My mother-in-law bought me this audio book for one of my long driving trips to and from Roseville and Eureka. Unfortunately, we didn't realize that this was an abridged copy of the novel, so it was …
posted a Quick Tip about Agatha H. and the Airship City. April 13, 2011
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Agatha H. and the Airship City
Read the online web comic first before reading/listening to the book for maximum enjoyment.
reviewed Agatha H. and the Airship City. April 13, 2011
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Agatha H. and the Airship City
*review of the Brilliance Audio Book release*      Steam as in Steampunk, not romance -- though there is a good bit of that as well. Agatha H. and the Airship City is the novel adaptation …
posted a Quick Tip about John Adams (audiobook). April 06, 2011
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John Adams
Click here to read the book review.      John Adams by David McCullough was my favorite audio read from 2010. There are so many things I enjoyed about this book that I can't wait …
reviewed John Adams (audiobook). April 06, 2011
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
John Adams
I had heard amazing things about David McCullough's research and writing abilities but hadn't read anything by him until John Adams. I bought it purely because I was looking for some audio …
posted a Quick Tip about Audio Books. March 23, 2011
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Audio Books
   There's this great website called Audible.com. I regularly buy books from there and listen to them. A quick tip is not to listen to an audio book when sleepy or feeling tired because …
reviewed Townie. March 08, 2011
Townie
   The world has known may great writers and standing tall among them are Andre Dubus III (House of Sand and Fog) and his father, Andre Dubus II. This searing first-person memoir is not only …
reviewed AMERICAN ROSE. January 31, 2011
AMERICAN ROSE
     You've undoubtedly heard the buzz about Barbra Streisand doing a remake of the film Gypsy -some comments are positive, some negative, and others ho-hum. What is not at all ho-hum …
reviewed Texas Sage. January 09, 2011
Texas Sage
This is the first narration we've heard by Actors Studio member Coleen Marlo, and it's prime listening as she captures the voice of our plucky heroine Sage Tyler. Marlo is an accomplished actress and …
reviewed MINI SHOPAHOLIC. December 17, 2010
MINI SHOPAHOLIC
                A fan of Sophie Kinsella's tart wit and abundant imagination (and a wannabe shopaholic) I've enjoYed all of the Shopaholic …
reviewed Mr. Toppit. December 13, 2010
Mr. Toppit
              What a treat - an estimable debut novel read by multi-award winning narrator  SimonVance!  His voice is, as always, resonant, …
reviewed Tinsel Tales. December 03, 2010
Tinsel Tales
   Little could fill us with the Christmas spirit more readily than listening to NPR's TINSEL TALES. This is a collection of favorite Christmas stories selected by NPR voices throughout …
posted a Quick Tip about NAKED HEAT AUDIO EDITION. November 28, 2010
NAKED HEAT AUDIO EDITION
     Voice performer Johnny Heller does for the audio edition of NAKED HEAT precisely what actors do for the popular TV series "Castle," - he brings them all to vivid life. As most …
reviewed Doctor Who: City of Spires. November 22, 2010
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Doctor Who: City of Spires
   This adventure had all the elements that add up to a great Big Finish Doctor Who story.  The 6th doctor re-united with an old companion, The real life daughter of the 5th doctor in an …
reviewed Find and Replace Dr. Who the Companio.... November 21, 2010
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Find and Replace Dr. Who the Companion Chronicles 5.3
   Unlike the main line of Doctor Who adventures from Big Finish the Companion Chronicles are  shorter adventures more like a narrative with a single person reading and a second actor to …
reviewed APE HOUSE. October 10, 2010
APE HOUSE
             Another story by the estimable author of “Water For Elephants,” Sara Gruen, deserves a first class narrator, which is precisely what is …
reviewed Behind the Wheel Express - French 1. October 03, 2010
Behind the Wheel Express - French 1
I received Behind the Wheel Express French, Level 1 to enjoy and to review. Here’s my take on this fast lane to learning French by Macmillan Audio:      The three-CD immersion …
reviewed Behind the Wheel Express - French 1. September 30, 2010
posted in Awesomeness
Behind the Wheel Express - French 1
I have tried many language products and this one is well worth the $15.99 that Amazon charges. It is one of the better audio CDs that provide the listener with explanations of words and then has a French …
reviewed Solar Clipper Series by Nathan Lowell. September 02, 2010
posted in Forbidden Planet - Sci-Fi Books & Films!
Solar Clipper Series by Nathan Lowell
And now for something completely different.  This is a "so called" science fiction series that is available for free in audio book form at podiobooks.  The first book is Quarter Share.   …
reviewed Death Echo. August 18, 2010
Death Echo
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