By: Sharon M. Draper / Narrated by: Heather Alicia Simms
Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
A kinda sorta split decision—but on the goooood side!
By: Rita Williams-Garcia / Narrated By: Machelle Williams
Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
Not “Mesmerizing”! Not “A Masterpiece”! Not “Honest And Authentic”! Not ANY “…”!
By: Chisa Hutchinson / Narrated by: Brenda Pressley
Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
Wow! Heartfelt, disturbing, problematic, lovely
By: Delores Phillips / Narrated By: Bahni Turpin
Length: 15 hrs and 23 mins
Breathtaking! Stunningly written! Exquisitely narrated! -JUST- How MANY slugs to the gut can you handle...?
A Novel of the Daring Black Women Who Served During World War II
By: Kaia Alderson / Narrated By: Shayna Small
Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
You looking for recognition and celebration of the “Six Triple Eight”s? Jeeeez…
Series: Mycroft Holmes and Sherlock, Book 1
By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Anna Waterhouse / Narrated By: Damian Lynch
Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
Amusing, interesting, enough action with a heavy emphasis on witty dialogue? GREAT characters who are well-developed? Dude, what’s NOT to LOVE?!
Series: One Crazy Summer, Book 3
By: Rita Williams-Garcia / Narrated By: Sisi Aisha Johnson
Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
Oh gosh how I’ve LOVED this Trilogy!!!
Series: One Crazy Summer, Book 2
By: Rita Williams-Garcia / Narrated By: Sisi Aisha Johnson
Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
Two audiobooks in the series down, and only ONE to go?!? Oh nooooooo!!! C’mon, Rita: Write a few more for this series!!!
Series: One Crazy Summer, Book 1
By: Rita Williams-Garcia / Narrated By: Sisi Aisha Johnson
Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
The first gem in a truly wonderful series
A Novel
By: James McBride / Narrated By: Michael Boatman
Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
As my husband LOVED this, I wanted to also. Alas, I formed my own opinion, and it’s not a grand one…
Written and Narrated By: Elizabeth Acevedo
Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
Even if all the bumps got smoothed over quickly, this was a fine Listen
By: Tiffany D. Jackson / Narrated By: Bahni Turpin
Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
Not a Did She/Didn’t She—More like a young girl trying to survive, trying to live Hope in a brutal world…
Series: Color Purple, Book 1
By: Alice Walker / Narrated By: Samira Wiley
Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
Seriously—if you already have this audiobook read by A. Walker, you are TOTALLY going to wanna buy it again. Brava to Ms. Wiley!!!
Series: Earthseed, Book 1
By: Octavia E. Butler / Narrated By: Lynne Thigpen
Length: 12 hrs
Hope amongst the stuff that will give you nightmares
By: Sherri L. Smith / Narrated By: Bahni Turpin
Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
Good, but Smith should’ve gone for amazing…
Written and Narrated By: Jacqueline Woodson
Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
Beautiful sense of time, of place, of being scared, of being proud
By: Candice Carty-Williams / Narrated By: Shvorne Marks
Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
Dunno when I’ve listened to a less likable heroine…
By: Ibi Zoboi / Narrated By: Elizabeth Acevedo
Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
Not the best P & P Variation but certainly memorable…
By Jesmyn Ward / Narrated by Cherise Boothe
Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
Hard, harsh, beautifully written
By: James Baldwin / Narrated By: Dion Graham
Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
Where’s an ice pick to your brain when you need one?!?
By: Shelia P. Moses / Narrated By: Cherise Booth
Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
Captivating without being heartbreaking… Oh thank goodness!
By: Zora Neale Hurston / Narrated By: Ruby Dee
Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
Wow! Ruby Dee makes a good story a masterpiece!
By: G. Neri / Narrated By: JD Jackson
Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
EVERYthing you could ever hope for in a book for Teens!
A Novel
Series: Stevie Stevenson, Book 1
By: April Sinclair / Narrated By: Amber Patrick
Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
Hated the first part only to wind up wanting more
By: Sarah Bird / Narrated By: Bahni Turpin
Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
The most beautiful pairing of Bird and Turpin!
A Thanksgiving Comedy
Series: Family Comedy Trilogy, Book 1
Written and Narrated By: Shelton Johnson
Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
A hilarious, sometimes not so PC, rumble through a holiday!
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