Narrated by Tom Jordan Run Time: 5 hrs and 2 mins Summary: Susan Farr joins a wagon train by marrying the first louse that will have her. The handsome wagon master, Mike Todd, does his best to protect the woman from her bad decision. Additional Comments: If you’ve read the back cover copy, you’ve read…
Narrated by Allyson Voller Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins Summary: The clean American counterpart of Downton Abby continues. Clara wants to prove she can handle stuff. William wrestles with more fever outbreaks. Abigail and Ethan wedding plan. Mrs. Davenport schemes from the shadows. Additional Comments: Pretty sure this book had about 6 reversals in…
Jane Austen’s Dragons Book 4 Narrated by Benjamin Fife 4/5 Stars Performance Notes: Very well performed overall. I still hate fairies with a passion. In every single book I’ve heard a fairy (or in this case fairy dragon) voiced, I’ve wanted to strangle the creature. It’s always a squeaky and annoying as all heck voice….
Narrated by Kevin E. Green Genre: Historical fiction Run Time: 9 hrs and 28 mins Summary: Two brothers end up fighting a losing battle with each other, which weakens the kingdom enough to fall to an invader. Additional Comments: The story is set back when Great Britain was ruled by multiple kings with earls running…
Narrated by Jenny Hoops Run Time: 7 hrs and 41 mins Summary: Government girl, Louise Pearlie, wants to help her friend Rachel escape Vichy France ahead of the Nazis. Somebody in her office drops dead and somebody else swipes the file that could potentially save her friend’s life. Additional Comments: I’ve only heard book 4…
Narrated by Allyson Voller Run Time: 5 hrs and 11 mins Summary: Mary, Clara, Ethan, and the crew are back. Following the events of the first book pretty tightly, Mary’s mourning her father’s loss. Cecelia is still scheming. Even Nellie’s back, sort of. Additional Comments: The main characters are interesting. It’s kind of amazing how…
Narrated by Shamaan Casey Run Time 4 hrs and 54 mins Summary: A young native American and a young Colonial man get caught up in the devastating parts of the Revolutionary War. Additional Comments: Not sure what the title has to do with the book, but it’s a good series. Shamaan Casey has a nice,…
Narrated by Jenny Hoops Run Time: 6 hrs and 35 mins Summary: Government girl Louise Pearlie gets blackmailed into investigating a co-worker’s mysterious disappearance. Additional Comments: The excerpts from the 1943 Guide to Hiring Women are hilarious. Louise is a great character. She’s intelligent but not impossibly smart. She’s savvy, but not perfect. She makes…
Narrated by Richard Mann Genre: Historical fiction; fantasy Summary: Fictional account of a historical queen, with a few fantasy liberties taken here and there. Additional Comments: As Rome took over what is today the United Kingdom, many smaller kingdoms were being run over. Some tried to fight, some tried to cut deals. One man (Boudicca’s…
Read by Deborah Greenfield Run time: 7 hrs and 54 minutes Summary: An admiral washes up dead wearing inappropriate attire and pretty much everybody’s wondering whodunit. Additional Comments: Dr. Alexandra Gladstone wants to run an autopsy, but the local constable seems dead set against the idea. Characters 4.5/5 stars: Charming cast that revolves around a…