Category Archives: Audiobook

A Visit to Chestnut Street

Posted on October 8, 2014 by poofbooks

My first Maeve Binchy read and oh what a treasure. I actually listened to this book thanks to Random House Audio and I could not have asked for better company on the ride to and from work.  Sile Bermingham was … Continue reading →

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A New Poe Among Us

Posted on January 7, 2014 by poofbooks

When I selected BELLMAN & BLACK for a listen from Simon Audio read by Jack Davenport, I was definitely not anticipating the story I got. It was impossible for me not to compare Diane Setterfield to Edgar Allen Poe the … Continue reading →

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A Cozy Southern Story

Posted on August 18, 2013 by poofbooks

Beth Hoffman made a splash with her first novel SAVING CEECEE HONEYCUTT and she is back with LOOKING FOR ME. The cover is too precious and knew I had to uncover the story within but it definitely was not what … Continue reading →

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Latest Stephen King is Joyful

Posted on August 6, 2013 by poofbooks

I am a timid Stephen King fan, I prefer his alternate writing vs. what he is best known for. I would put this in the alternate category. The cover art sucked me in to listen and I am glad that … Continue reading →

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The Many Faces of A Family

Posted on July 20, 2013 by poofbooks

FIN & LADY by Cathleen Schine narrated by Anne Twomey from MacMillan Audio is my second Schine read.  It is another exploration of family through sibling relationships.  I thought Twomey’s narration was excellent and I was able to do each … Continue reading →

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A Department Q Novel – A CONSPIRACY OF FAITH

Posted on June 30, 2013 by poofbooks

Back again with detective Carl Morck and his staff which consists of green assistant Assad and office girl/researcher Rose trying to solve cold cases. A CONSPIRACY OF FAITH is number three in the series (The Keeper of Lost Causes; The … Continue reading →

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Valerie Harper Our Beloved RHODA Shares her Story

Posted on June 19, 2013 by poofbooks

I RHODA A Memoir By Valerie Harper Read by Valerie Harper Produced by Simon & Schuster With HOT IN CLEVELAND returning to the air I have I RHODA on my mind. And then I realized I owed a post to … Continue reading →

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Careful This Audiobook Might Runaway With Your Day

Posted on April 26, 2013 by poofbooks

THE LAST RUNAWAY Written by: Tracy Chevalier Published by: Dutton (a Penguin imprint) Audiobook Produced by: Penguin Audio I stand in appreciation of Tracy Chevalier’s talent and have read almost all of her books. However, this is the first time … Continue reading →

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Hunting for the Right Husband

Posted on April 13, 2013 by poofbooks

THE HUSBAND LIST Authors: Janet Evanovich and Dorian Kelly Published by: St. Martin’s Press Audiobook Produced by: Macmillan Audio Read by: Lorelei King Back in the day where society ruled the day before women had much of a voice, mother’s … Continue reading →

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No Peace With This Thriller

Posted on March 9, 2013 by poofbooks

SOME KIND OF PEACE is another thriller from Sweden, what is in the water there? SOME KIND OF PEACE is the first in a series created by Camilla Grebe & Asa Träff. This audiobook narrated by Caroline Shaffer came my way courtesy … Continue reading →

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