Tag: Audiobooks

  • 4 Recommendations for (A)udiobook Appreciation Month

    4 Recommendations for (A)udiobook Appreciation Month

    June is Audiobook Appreciation Month and it’s also the start to our annual #SummerAtoZ blog event. We’re big fans of audiobooks here and we’re starting the month by sharing 4 book recommendations that we think you’ll love on audio – whether you’re a beginner, or a long time listener of audiobooks. BadAsstronauts, Grady Hendrix Narrated…

  • 4 More (A)udiobook Recommendations for (A)udiobook (A)ppreciation Month

    4 More (A)udiobook Recommendations for (A)udiobook (A)ppreciation Month

    #SummerAtoZ kicks off in June which is also Audiobook Appreciation Month. If you’ve been reading the blog long enough, you know that we are big time listeners. Last year we shared 4 Books for (A)udiobook Appreciation Month and …. let’s make it a thing! Here’s 4 more audiobooks that we insist you try – because…

  • Favorite Audiobooks [The 2020 Edition]

    Favorite Audiobooks [The 2020 Edition]

    This year, I listened to 58 audiobooks which is more than my total number of books read and listened to the previous year. There were some real standouts and I managed to narrow it down to 6 favorites that I’d like to share with you – a science fiction (alternate history) where the book and…

  • 8 Audiobook Recommendations for (N)ewbies

    8 Audiobook Recommendations for (N)ewbies

    It’s no secret that we are audiobook queens around here, and if you’re new to audiobooks and wondering where to start, then we’re here for you! Check out our list below of books from different genres that you might want to experience for audiobooks. Epic Saga Where the Crawdad Sings, Delia Owens The audiobook is…

  • (L)atest Audiobook (L)istens

    (L)atest Audiobook (L)istens

    The year is half way over and already I’ve listened to some stellar audiobook narrations. Here’s a look at a few I think are worth mentioning… The Luminous Dead, Caitlin Starling This is a pyschological thriller at its best. I’m glad I listened to this on audio because the narration really made it all the…

  • 4 Books for (A)udiobook Appreciation Month

    4 Books for (A)udiobook Appreciation Month

    June is Audiobook Appreciation Month and if you’ve been reading the blog long enough, you know that Tanya and I are wild about audiobooks! Today I thought I’d share 4 of my favorite audiobooks ever. The Lunar Chronicles, narrated by Rebecca Soler One of my favorite series ever follows Cinder, a cyborg and lost princess.…

  • How I Spent My Last 4 Audible Credits

    How I Spent My Last 4 Audible Credits

    Anyone else struggling with motivation during this ‘quarantine’ time? I’d like to tell you that I was using all this time to read a ton of books but in reality, I’ve felt quite down about being cooped up and so my motivation to do much of anything has been sapped. I’ve been turning to audiobooks…

  • 4 Favorite Multiple Point of View AudioBooks

    4 Favorite Multiple Point of View AudioBooks

    Books where the story is told from multiple points of view can be amazing when done right – showing how different people can look at the same situation and see different things, or take a different meaning from it. I think this form lends itself well to audiobooks – when the narration is done right.…

  • 3 (More) Audiobooks That Are Better Than The Book

    3 (More) Audiobooks That Are Better Than The Book

    I keep a Goodreads shelf called the Audiobook is Better because sometimes listening to the audiobook can be a better experience than reading the physical book. This can be for many reasons – sometimes with science fiction or fantasy, it’s because the setting comes alive with a narrator who is able to fluidly pronounce the…

  • Let’s Talk About the 2019 Audie Awards Finalists

    Let’s Talk About the 2019 Audie Awards Finalists

    Each year the Audie Awards are presented to the best titles in audio publishing. The list of finalists for 2019 have been published (with the winners to be announced on March 4th), and these are the audiobooks that I’ve listened to and thoughts on each.