3.5/5 Stars: Sally Stanford: California’s Grand Bordello House Madam by Alton Pryor

3.5/5 Stars: Sally Stanford: California’s Grand Bordello House Madam by Alton Pryor

Narrated by Curt Troutwine Run time: 2 hrs, 20 min Summary: It’s actually only about ½ about Sally Stanford. Then, it goes into a litany of about 6-8 other madams. Interesting history, but it reads like a book report. Additional Comments: Please note that I’m not a huge non-fiction fan, so I tend to get…

Audiobook Reviews 4/5 Stars: Will There be Watermelons on Mars by Debbie Manber Kupfer

Audiobook Reviews 4/5 Stars: Will There be Watermelons on Mars by Debbie Manber Kupfer

Narrated by Jennifer Bossio Summary: I’m not sure if it’s one story or two, but it sounded like two short stories about the end of the world in Jerusalem. Additional Comments: Susie’s story is short and bittersweet. Na’ima’s story is short and hopeful. Couldn’t tell what her significant other’s name was, Reuben or Reuven. The…

Awesome Audiobooks 4.5/5 Stars: Alistair by Debbie Manber Kupfer

Awesome Audiobooks 4.5/5 Stars: Alistair by Debbie Manber Kupfer

Narrated by Matt Lovell Duration: 16 minutes Summary: Alistair, a character from the author’s main series (P.A.W.S.), tells the tale of his childhood to his apprentice, Joshua. Additional Comments: I don’t think the word apprentice ever appeared, but they’re sitting there playing chess. The relationship seemed very master/apprentice like. Fantastic performance. For such a short…

Audiobook Reviews 4/5 Stars: The Wide Awake Loons by Katherine L. Holmes

Audiobook Reviews 4/5 Stars: The Wide Awake Loons by Katherine L. Holmes

Narrated by Aven Shore Summary: The story revolves around a lake. Part of the time, we observe the daily kid-adventures of Wes and Ginny who spend the summer canoeing. The other part, we see the lives of the loon family of Owala and Yudal and their chicks. Additional Comment: I’m used to a very different…