Animal Lifesavers
Fiction Animal Lifesavers:
A Novel
By: Nick Trout / Narrated By: Christina Delaine
Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
Reeeeally liked this a lot… with oooooone caveat… and then I’ll shut up, I promise!
Series: Books for Dog Lovers, Book 1
By: Steve N Lee / Narrated By: Karissa Vacker
Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
Dude! the writing? Not so much… The narration? Danged Karissa Vacker had me swallowing a lump in m’ throat…!
Series: War Horse, Book 2
By: Michael Morpurgo / Narrated By: Derek Jacobi
Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
Okay, okay! ‘Tain’t no War Horse but, dude! Derek Jacobi makes this a Fave!
A Novel
By: Susan Wilson / Narrated By: Fred Berman, Rick Adamson, Jeff Gurner
Length: 11 hrs
Things are never easy in a Wilson story… huzzah…!
By: Rebecca Warner / Narrated By: Julie John
Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
Are we the only ones who didn’t have the Fairy Tale Alzheimer’s experience? … jeez…
Series: One and Only Ivan, Book 2
By: Katherine Applegate / Narrated By: Danny DeVito
Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
Slow-going, and not quite as hard-hitting, but things doooo wind up well with this sequel
Series: MacGyver, Book 1
By: Melinda Metz / Narrated By: Elise Arsenault
Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
A bit predictable, but this has it’s charms… Plus it has a Cat! Need I say more…?
A Novel
By: Kathleen Rooney / Narrated By: Juliana Canfield, Noah Michael Levine
Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
Kinda depressing, esPECially as narrated, esPECially by Canfield—
By: Kay Bratt / Narrated By: Kate Rudd
Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
Charming, sweet, thanks for picking it for me!!!
By: Hiro Arikawa / Translated By: Philip Gabriel / Narrated By: George Blagden
Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
Best book I’ve listened to in a long time; it’s just THAT good!
By: Steven Rowley / Narrated By: Michael Urie
Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
3rd time was the charm for this little sweetie of a book!
Nonfiction Animal Lifesavers:
The Dog Who Saved My Life
Written and Narrated By: Eric O'Grey, Featuring: Mark Dagostino
Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
Plenty o’ Peety—but—plenty o’ dieting advice as well…
How a Herd of Miniature Horses Provides Comfort and Healing
By: Debbie Garcia-Bengochea, Peggy Frezon / Narrated By: Angie Hickman
Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
I DIDN’T CRY! I SWEAR IT…!!! …sniffle sniffle wah…!!!
A Marine, a Stray Dog, and How They Rescued Each Other
Written and Narrated By: Craig Grossi
Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
One of the finest New Releases I’ve chucked a credit at! First-rate story!!!
Lessons in the Good Life from an Unlikely Teacher
By: Sue Halpern / Narrated By: Karen White
Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
Oh gosh! Loved this!
The True Story of an Irish Village, a Man Who Lost His Way, and the Rescue Donkeys That Led Him Home
By: Patrick Barrett, Susy Flory / Narrated By: Gary Furlong
Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
Gonna have to say it: NOT what I’d been expecting -AND- coulda been edited better… so >SOB<!!!
The True Story of How One Amazing Dog Changed His Owner's Life
By: John Tovey, Veronica Clark / Narrated by: Philip Ormond
Length: 7 hrs and 39 min
Went in worried about non-Brit narrator, but dang! the story just carried the day and made this magNIficent!
My Life in Seven Dogs
By: Jennifer Finney Boylan / Narrated By: Kelsey Navarro, Jennifer Finney Boylan
Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
Okay, so where are the dogs?! Other than that, heartwarming
What Two Dogs Taught One Veterinarian About Hope, Humility, and Everyday Miracles
By: Dr. Nick Trout / Narrated By: Jonathan Cowley
Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
Awesome—fielding the hard cases, paying the price, then paying it forward!
One Man, His Rescue Cat, and a Bike Ride around the Globe
By: Dean Nicholson, Garry Jenkins / Narrated By: Angus King
Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
The 21st-century way to make a difference in the world: Save an animal? Social media!
The One
Series: The One collection
Written and Narrated By: Jess Walter
Length: 49 mins
Can you really pack that much into just 49 minutes? …Yesssss…!!!
A Memoir
Written and Narrated By: Tia Torres
Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
Never watched the show, but now I soooo wanna!
The Heart-Warming Tale of a Life-Saving Friendship
By: Kerry Irving / Narrated By: Marston York
Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
Huzzah! A Feel-Good story with many layers and a whole lotta heart!
A Man, A Dog, and the Friendship of a Lifetime
Written and Narrated By: Ben Moon
Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
Fearless sharing with love given, love received
By: Elisabeth Tova Bailey / Narrated By: Renee Raudman
Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
The beauty of life in The Microcosm
The Donkey with the Heart of a Hero
Written and Narrated By: Christopher McDougall
Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
What a great story! And what’s this? Did the song at the end leave a tear or two in my eye?
How One Little Dog Brought Us Hope, Happiness & Closure
By: Michael Morse / Narrated By: Kevin Young
Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
Liked it, but every now and then Morse shocked the bejesus outta me
Written and Narrated By: Luis Carlos Montalvan
Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
Iraq, PTSD, physical disabilities, and Tuesday
Written and Narrated By: Mark Doty
Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
On Death, On Grief, On Living the best Life possible
How a Pack of Rescues, Rejects, and Strays Became America's Greatest Disaster-Search Partners
By: Wilma Melville, Paul Lobo / Narrated By: Will Damron, Xe Sands
Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
Stories of sadness; stories of triumph
On the Love of Cats and Persons
By: Peter Trachtenberg / Narrated By: Joe Geoffrey
Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
Love. Life. Cats. Very good, but Peter is, quite possibly, a jerk…
How a Blind Rescue Horse Helped Others Learn to See
By: Jennifer Marshall Bleakley / Narrated By: Emily Durante
Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
And Joey’s not the only precious horse in this book; I was BAWLING my head off halfway through >Sniffle<
A Marine, a Dog, and a Long Road Trip Home
Written and Narrated By: Rob Kugler
Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
Awwwww! One of the better memoirs of wonder dogs! Best. Dog. Dad. EVER!
A Poet’s Journey with an Exceptional Labrador
By: Stephen Kuusisto / Narrated By: Fred Sanders
Length: 5 hrs and 24 hrs
Very good, but I must admit that I have my reservations
The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
By: Vicki Myron, Bret Witter / Narrated By: Susan McInerny
Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
See?!? EVERY book hub neeeeeds a cat!!!
What the World's Most Incorrigible Cat Taught Me About Life, Love, and Coming Clean
By: Jackson Galaxy, Joel Derfner / Narrated By: Jackson Galaxy
Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
Okay, so, like, I stilllll liked it—even after having heard it 4x
Stories of Feline Affection, Mystery and Charm
By: Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen / Narrated By: Marcie Millard
Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
Funny, uplifting, tho’ I must admit to a few tears
A Memoir in Eight [Acts] Pets
By: Dr. Nick Trout / Narrated By: Simon Vance
Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
Often funny, always sweet, and Simon Vance narrates! ‘Nuff said…!
A Memoir
By: Martin McKenna / Narrated By: Aaron Abano
Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
The Dirty Dog Gang raises a boy
The Rescue Cat Who Helped Me Find My Way Home
By: Helen Brown / Narrated By: Heather Bolton
Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
A feel-good listen, even if I spent the first 1/3 wanting to throttle her
A Lost Cat, a Homeless Man, and Their Journey Across America
By: Britt Collins / Foreward By: Jeffrey Moussaleff-Masson / Narrated By: George Newbern
Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
How caring for the less fortunate can open the heart