Category Archives: audio books

The End of the Affair Graham Greene Narrated by Colin Firth 6 hours and 28 of the longest minutes of my life first published in 1951 For such a short book (audio, actually), this one was agonizingly long. So long, … Continue reading →

Under the Dome Stephen King narrated by Raul Esparza 2009 page count? a lot death count? also a lot ******************** I talked a little bit about this one already (leatherheads!), but I had to come back and ramble on about … Continue reading →

How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming Mike Brown narrated by Ryan Gesell 2010 7 hours 48 minutes (and 288 pages if you’d rather read it) ******************** Publisher’s description: The solar system most of us grew up … Continue reading →

I’m sorry, Sarah, but I think our (one sided) love affair is over. While I’ve loved your other books, this one just didn’t work for me. It was, to be blunt, boring. Not boring all the time, but boring enough … Continue reading →

I have a little confession…I have NO (none, zero, zip, nada, zilch) interest in reading Shakespeare anymore. I have read a few of his plays… back in my high school days. You know, when I had to. There was Romeo … Continue reading →

Wild Thing Josh Bazell narrated by Robert Petkoff and Stephanie Wolfe 8 hours 46 minutes Wild thing…you make my heart sing… You make everything Groovy I said wild thing… Just like the song it’s named (titled?) for, this book makes … Continue reading →

Holy shmoly, if you want political gossip, is this the audio book for you! In the months following JFK’s death, Jackie Kennedy sat down with Arthur Schlessinger Jr (and was it my imagination, or was the man no good with … Continue reading →

I average about one audio book a month. Sometimes I manage two, but not often. The only time I listen is when I’m driving to and from work (about 20 minutes each way), or when I’m outside walking on the … Continue reading →