Category Archives: Audio Book

Review: The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey

Posted on October 10, 2011 by

How did I get it: The library. Why did I read it: I’ve been meaning to for a long time, and I really wanted something scary and unique for car rides to and from work. After awhile though I had to switch … Continue reading →

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Review: Flash and Bones by Kathy Reichs

Posted on September 14, 2011 by

How did I get it: The library. Why did I read it: Despite my intense and long-winded loathing of Spider Bones, I was resolved to give this series one more chance. How I would rate it: 3 out of 5 … Continue reading →

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Review: The Return by Håkan Nesser

Posted on August 18, 2011 by

How did I get it: The library. Why did I get it: I’m pretty hooked on Chief Inspector Van Veeteren as a character. (This book will count towards my Nordic Reading Challenge for 2011.) How I would rate it: 3 out of … Continue reading →

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Review: Borkmann’s Point by Håkan Nesser

Posted on August 12, 2011 by

How did I get it: The library. Why did I get it: I couldn’t stop with just one book about Van Veeteren. (This book will count towards my Nordic Reading Challenge for 2011.) How I would rate it: 3.5 out of 5 stars. Summary: … Continue reading →

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Audio Book Cravings #1

Posted on August 9, 2011 by

This rarely ever happens to me, but right now there are four audio books that I am pining after. So here they are in alphabetical order:   Hammered by Kevin Hearne, read by Luke Daniels - For some reason I think … Continue reading →

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Review: Mind’s Eye by Håkan Nesser

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

How did I get it: The library. Why did I get it: I have a thing for mysteries that come from Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland. I also really liked the chilling –no pun intended– premise of this book. Getting … Continue reading →

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Book Blogger Hop: 7/29-8/1

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

Every Friday, Jennifer from Crazy For Books sets up the Book Blogger Hop. It’s “a place just for book bloggers and readers to connect and share our love of the written word!” This week’s question is: “Highlight one book you … Continue reading →

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Review: The Snowman by Jo Nesbø

Posted on July 28, 2011 by

How did I get it: The library. Why did I get it: I have a thing for mysteries that come from Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland. I also really liked the chilling –no pun intended– premise of this book. Getting … Continue reading →

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Audio Book Round-Up: Robert B. Parker Edition

Posted on June 20, 2011 by

June is Audio Book Month and, slightly before figuring that out, my interest in audio books kicked back in. I have always found audio books to be difficult to dismiss or love unconditionally. On one hand, I grew up on … Continue reading →

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Review: Spider Bones by Kathy Reichs

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

How did I get it: The library. Why did I get it: It’s more like why did I read it, but either way… I am a glutton for punishment. That’s the only explanation I have. How I would rate it: … Continue reading →

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