Book Review: Gone with a Handsomer Man by Michael Lee West

Gone with a Handsomer Man Michael Lee West Read by Marguerite Gavin Tantor Audio, May 2011 (Minotaur Books) ISBN 978-1-4526-0207-3 Unabridged Audio Book Teeny Templeton did the unthinkable—she decided her life was heading in exactly the direction she always wanted. She was about to get married to a wonderful, wealthy Charleston man and, being a [...]

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November 3, 2011  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews, My Reviews  No Comments

Book Review: Where Angels Fear to Tread by Thomas E. Sniegoski

Where Angels Fear to Tread Thomas E. Sniegoski Signet/Penguin Group & Brilliance Audio, 2011 978-1-4418-1764-8 Unabridged Audio Book Remy Chandler isn’t your normal, run-of-the-mill Boston PI.  He’s got another side to him, a side most people don’t get to see.  Usually that’s a good thing.  If you get to see the other side of Remy, [...]

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June 17, 2011  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews  No Comments

Book Review: Sylvester, Or the Wicked Uncle by Georgette Heyer (Print & Audio)

Sylvester, Or the Wicked Uncle Georgette Heyer Harlequin Books, 2004 (original copyright 1957) ISBN 9780373773855 Abridged audio version read by Richard Armitage Naxos Audiobooks, 2009 9789626349250 Sample Silence fell. Miss Marlow sat gazing abstractedly at a Buhl cabinet; and his grace of Salford, unaccustomed to such treatment, eyed her in gathering resentment. He was much [...]

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April 13, 2011  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews  2 Comments

Book Review: UR by Stephen King

UR Stephen King Simon & Schuster Audio, February 2010 ISBN 1442303093 Unabridged Audio Book Read by Holter Graham An English professor named Wesley gets dumped by his girlfriend and is driven by despair to purchase a Kindle although he has never wanted one.  Strange things start to happen, beginning with the fact that it arrives [...]

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March 15, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews, My Reviews  2 Comments

Book Review: Entombed by Linda Fairstein

Entombed Linda Fairstein Simon & Schuster Audio, 2005 ISBN 0743538455 Abridged Audio Book Read by Blair Brown Manhattan sex crimes prosecutor Alexandra Cooper and her detective partners, Mike Chapman and Mercer Wallace, are involved in the case of the Silk Stocking serial rapist.  At the same time, workers have uncovered a body entombed behind a [...]

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December 28, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews, My Reviews  One Comment

Book Review: The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown

The Lost Symbol Dan Brown Random House Audio ISBN 0739319175 Unabridged Audio Book Read by Paul Michael There have been countless reviews of this book, including synopses, so I’ll confine myself to my reactions rather than spitting out another synopsis. Is Dan Brown a great writer?  No, but I enjoyed The Da Vinci Code (also [...]

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December 26, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews, My Reviews  2 Comments

Book Review: One Second After by William R. Forstchen

One Second After William R. Forstchen Blackstone Audiobooks, March 2009 ISBN 1433256991 Unabridged Audio Book Read by Joe Barrett All is well in the small community of Black Mountain, NC, and retired army colonel John Matherson, now a history professor at the local college, is raising his two daughters alone after the death of his [...]

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December 17, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews, My Reviews  No Comments

Review: The Last Oracle by James Rollins

The Last Oracle James Rollins HarperAudio, June 2009 ISBN 9780061727603 Unabridged Audio CD Read by Peter Jay Fernandez I wanted to like this book—I really appreciate Rollins’ work in general—but I’ll have to try again.  I chose the audiobook version and the narrator kept losing me to the point I’d have to rewind way too [...]

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November 20, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Teeny Reviews  No Comments