by Steven Hawking with Leonard Mlodinow, unabridged, read by Erik Davies, 2005, Random House Audio I have a remodeling project going on and that is why I have so many audio books listed versus hard print (in addition to the … Continue reading →
by Charles Dickens, originally published in 1859, read by Frederick Davidson, 1988, Blackstone Audiobooks, Inc. First of all, I want to go on record that, as I have listened to two of Dickens’ books on tape in the last year, … Continue reading →
by Anthony Trollope, originally published in 1855, read by Simon Vance, 2005, Blackstone Audiobooks, Inc. I enjoyed listening to this audio book as the author writes well and the reader did a good job also. I was a bit confused … Continue reading →
by James Andrew Levine, M.D., PhD, read by Meera Simhan, 2009, Random House Audio, New York This book depicts the plight of a child prostitute in India and does it extremely well. Were it not for the disgusting subject matter, … Continue reading →
The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath, 2009, by Michael Norman and Elizabeth M. Norman, read by Michael Prichard, Tantor Audio This book is incredibly well-researched and the reader was great!   It also told the story of … Continue reading →
by Lee Child, read by Dick Hill, 2009, Random House Audio, New York I took this out from the library and listened to it on the way to Florida from Rhode Island. The coolest thing about it was that, after … Continue reading →
by Tatiana de Rosnay, 2007, St. Martin’s Press, New York Well-written, emotional but not maudlin, rooted in historical fact as well as the present, great cast of supporting characters, believable, suspenseful. I loved the book!
Continue reading →by Vince Flynn, 1999, Pocket Books, a Division of Simon & Schuster, Inc. This is a typical political thriller, but it has a few flaws. First of all, the constant references to model names and numbers of various pieces of … Continue reading →
by Cokie and Steve Roberts, 2000, William and Morrow Company, New York A nice little memoir about the authors’ marriage and relationship, it is interspersed with stories about other marriages, starting with the American Revolution and ending with some divorced … Continue reading →
by Janet Evanovich, audio book narrated by C. J. Critt, 2009, Harper-Collins Publishers, Inc. Terrible book! I can’t believe Evanovich can’t turn out better stuff. The three old ladies in the book were mildly entertaining. That is the only reason … Continue reading →