By: Jennifer Ryan / Narrated By: Jasmine Blackborow

Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins

Light. Predictable. But, uhm, I really really liked it… so sue me…!!!

Series: The Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mysteries, Book 1

By: Charles Veley / Narrated By: Edward Petherbridge

Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins

The first I listened to this week -AND- quite a grand listen

A Novel

By: Jess Kidd / Narrated By: Jacqueline Milne

Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins

What I’m having the absolute joy to learn? Jess Kidd: Always a FAVE!

Series: Lady Osbaldestone's Christmas Chronicles, Book 2

By: Stephanie Laurens / Narrated By: Helen Lloyd

Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins

BeYONd delightful! Truly wonderful!!!

By: Anita Diamant / Narrated By: Carol Bilger

Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins

Beautiful, with enough gore to make it soooo Biblical!

A Novel of the Plague

By: Maggie O'Farrell / Narrated By: Ell Potter

Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins

Lovingly crafted, yes, but OH, the Narration!!!

By: Lauren Gunderson / Narrated By: Kate Mulgrew, Francesca Faridany

Length: 1 hr and 19 mins

SAVED! by Kate Mulgrew’s character, Kate Mulgrew’s performance

Series: Lady Osbaldestone's Christmas Chronicles, Book 1

By: Stephanie Laurens / Narrated By: Helen Lloyd

Length: 7 hrs

LOVED IT!!!!!

A Novel

By: Rachel Joyce / Narrated By: Juliet Stevenson

Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins

Oh good golly gosh—how hard I fell for this story. Gorgeous: purely, simply

By: Elizabeth von Arnim / Narrated By: Eleanor Bron

Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins

Not sure, but I think I might’ve mightily liked this…?!

Series: The Sarah Gilchrist Series, Book 1

By: Kaite Welsh / Narrated By: Mary Jane Wells

Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins

Wonderful, and there’s a sequel I’m hoping will be even better!

A Journey Between Worlds

Series: Captain Bloody Mary, the Queen's Privateer, Book 1

By: Mark M. McMillin / Narrated By: Elizabeth Klett

Length: 13 hrs

Almost like two separate books—preferred the second one m’self—but has you wondering: Okay, WHEN is the sequel coming out?

Series: Finfarran, Book 1

By: Felicity Hayes-McCoy / Narrated By: Emma Lowe

Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins

Definitely has its charm… but… it has a couple of deplorable characters too…!

By: Jean Grainger / Narrated By: Alana Kerr Collins

Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins

Pretty good if really quite predictable. Then again, I do love all things Irish

By: Sherri L. Smith / Narrated By: Bahni Turpin

Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins

Good, but Smith should’ve gone for amazing…

By: Pat Barker / Narrated By: Kristin Atherton, Michael Fox

Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins

Raw, visceral, unapologetic writing—brutal, beautiful, stunning

By: Julia Alvarez / Narrated By: Noemi de la Puente, Alma Cuervo, Bianca Carnacho, Melanie Martinez

Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins

…Wow… what can I say, but Wow…?

By: Madeline Miller / Narrated By: Perdita Weeks

Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins

Goddesses, monsters, and heroes! Oh my!

A Novel

By: Ayesha Harruna Attah / Narrated By: Janina Edwards

Length: 6 hs and 37 mins

I have a feeling I “SHOULD” have liked it more than I did?

By: Mary Lynn Bracht / Narrated By: Greta Jung

Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins

Ode to the Korean Comfort Women of WWII

Series: Song of Acadia, Book 1

By: Janette One, T. Davis Bunn / Narrated By: Suzanne Toren

Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins

Everything goes along Tra Lala Lala then WHAM!!!

By: Sarah Bird / Narrated By: Bahni Turpin

Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins

The most beautiful pairing of Bird and Turpin!

By: Natasha Solomons / Narrated By: Justine Eyre

Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins

An emotional journey that I was totally in the mood for!

A Novel

By: Laila Ibrahim / Narrated By: Nancy Wu

Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins

A really, really good book IF you’re not expecting much “conflict”