Summary: You’re auditioning for a role in a pirate movie when you step through a time rift directly into the past to a life of adventure on the high seas. Additional Comments: I appreciate what they tried to do with the scifi angle, but honestly, it probably would have been better as a true set-in-the-time…
(3/5 Stars Story; 4/5 Stars Performance) Narrated by Rhonda Krachmer Summary: When Emily Fox finds a body during the course of her daily run, she naturally gets curious enough to investigate the murder. Her faithful husband, Henry, is right there playing amateur detective. Emily’s also a NY Times Bestselling author who happens to be teaching…
(Sequel to Doboro the Bottlenecker) Narrated by Todd A. Thompson Summary: Doboro (the reborn Dave Granger) tries to lay low by staying with a friend in a small town, hoping his enemies will move on to bigger and better things. But the traveling blues singer and guitarist can’t just stand by when trouble springs up…
Summary: A cereal made with coffee lovers in mind. Additional Comments: – The marshmallows have the same consistency as Lucky Charms marshmallows. It’s a tad strange to have that consistency but coffee flavor. – The puffs are also coffee flavored but they’re like Cocoa Puffs in terms of size and shape. – Best part is…
Narrated by Carrie Coello Run Time: 7 hrs and 23 mins Summary: Typical cozy mystery with a likable if somewhat bumbling main character. Eva Fairchild moves across the country to settle down by her sister. She lives on a houseboat made from old shipping containers, which is where the series name comes from. Additional Comments:…
Hi Janice, welcome back. Let’s remind everybody of your background. I grew in the eastern part of the North Carolina mountains. I often joke that I write a lot of historical fiction because I grew up much like people did in the 1800s, however, there’s also some truth in that statement. As an only child…
Narrated by Brian Ross Performance 4, story 3. Run Time: 4 hrs and 24 mins Summary: Reads like a very long book report. That’s not a knock against the narrator. He did fine. The style the author chose is the cold, sterile dude analyzing a tragic accident set in space. Premise is that the military…
Narrated by Kevin E. Green Run Time 5 hrs and 13 mins Summary: Sherlock Holmes geriatric version. Literally. The author has placed our intrepid detective and his faithful sidekick, Watson, well into their golden years. Additional Comments: Written in classic Sherlock Holmes style with a few concessions for the venerable detective’s advanced years. If you…
Narrated by Matt Christenson Run Time: 2 hrs and 22 mins Summary: A short series of nonfiction “war stories” from a neurosurgeon. These are the sort of things one probably wouldn’t have talked about at the dinner table, but might chat over a long walk. Additional Comments: Each tale is started with a few Bible…
Narrated by Penny Scott-Andrews Run Time: 14 hrs and 12 min Summary: Azi’s recent promotion to squire heralds good things, but then, her mother disappears on the king’s quest. The one that should have been an easy quest. Additional Comments: Characters 4/5 stars: Azi and Ryan (I might be spelling that wrong as I heard…