Narrated by Richard Mann Run Time: 1 hr and 5 mins Genre: nonfic, historical Summary: Wu Zhao is the woman who went from low-level concubine to trusted confident of Emperor Taizong. Got that from the back cover copy. This is a very short history. It was not clear in the story that she was 14…
Narrated by Alex Freeman Run time: 1 hr and 47 mins Summary: A series of essays about poverty. Basic point. It’s not poor always people’s fault. (agreed) There’s a nod to a very small percentage who meet the stereotypes. Has a lot of blanket statements that boil down to everybody needs to be nicer to…
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…
Narrated by Karl D. Thornton Summary: Things you should consider before trying to get a cockatiel that will make the bird-owning adventure more fun for you and less stressful for the bird. Additional Comments: The audio is fine, but you may want a written form (paperback or ebook) if you plan to use the advice…