By: Harper Fox / Narrated By: Chris Clog
Length: 16 hrs and 10 mins
A few bouts of Wandering-Mind, but narration really adds to a warm story.
The Summer Before the War
A Novel
By: Helen Simonson / Narrated By: Fiona Hardingham
Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
First listen? Tickled pink! Second listen? Holy cow, the narration really killed it for me…!
Two Cousins of Azov
By: Andrea Bennett / Narrated By: Saul Reichlin
Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
Chosen cuz of Saul Reichlin, loved cuz of Andrea Bennett’s creation
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
A Novel
By: Jamie Ford / Narrated By: Feodor Chin / Afterword By: Jamie Ford
Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
Has a bit of a “Author’s first book” feel (Since it is!), but it’s oh so lovely!
The Library at the Edge of the World
Shadow of a Century
Flygirl
By: Sherri L. Smith / Narrated By: Bahni Turpin
Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
Good, but Smith should’ve gone for amazing…
These Honored Dead
Series: The Lincoln and Speed Mysteries, Book 1
By: Jonathan F. Putnam / Narrated By: Lloyd James
Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
History come to life. With just a smidgen of sex and mayhem thrown in!
Napoleon's Rosebud
By: Humphry Knipe / Narrated By: Mary Jane Wells
Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
Waaaay over the top, in the most delightful of ways!
Brown Girl Dreaming
The Remains of the Day
By: Kazuo Ishiguro / Narrated By: Simon Prebble
Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
Uhm? Considering Simon Prebble’s narration is no longer available, dare I say it? This was a terrific audiobook!
A Train in Winter
An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France
By: Caroline Moorehead / Narrated By: Wanda McCaddon
Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
Takes a while to get rolling but then picks up speed and never lets go
The Ghost Road
Series: The Regeneration Trilogy, Book 3
By: Pat Barker / Narrated By: Peter Firth
Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
Slow-going at first but, my GOD how it ends!!!
The Eye in the Door
Series: The Regeneration Trilogy, Book 2
By: Pat Barker / Narrated By: Peter Firth
Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
Regeneration was about men; The Eye in the Door is about people… And that’s never a good thing…
The Silence of the Girls
By: Pat Barker / Narrated By: Kristin Atherton, Michael Fox
Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
Raw, visceral, unapologetic writing—brutal, beautiful, stunning
Return of the Bones
All Quiet on the Western Front
By: Erich Maria Remarque / Narrated By: Frank Muller
Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
Exquisitely written with heartfelt narration. Absolutely devastating…
Ceremony
By: Leslie Marmon Silko / Narrated By: Pete Bradbury
Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
Wow, this book gets either all love or all haaaate…
Silence for the Dead
By: Simone St. James / Narrated By: Mary Jane Wells
Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
Actually? A fine piece of historical fiction without toooo much romance to spoil it
Regeneration
Series: The Regeneration Trilogy, Book 1
By: Pat Barker / Narrated By: Peter Firth
Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
Oh how quietly this book screams—WOW