Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

The Girl in the Ice by Robert Bryndza #RobertBryndza @JanCramervoice @bookouture

the setup… After the young woman found beneath the ice in a South London park is identified as the daughter of a prominent politician, Chief Superintendent Marsh calls in Detective Erika Foster to lead the investigation as she’s had more experience with high profile murders of this type. Erika is coming off of leave following… Continue reading The Girl in the Ice by Robert Bryndza #RobertBryndza @JanCramervoice @bookouture

2022 Challenges

2022 Audiobook Challenge Update

  I love the Audiobook Challenge as I listen to more books than I read in any other format. Hosted by Caffeinated Reviewer and That’s What I’m Talking About, I signed up for The 100 Club since I listened to more than that in 2021. I’m thrilled that I far surpassed that goal, listening to 142 books… Continue reading 2022 Audiobook Challenge Update

Audiobook, Memoir, Non Fiction

My Travels with Mrs. Kennedy by Clint Hill and Lisa McCubbin Hill @ClintHill_SS @lisa_mccubbin @SimonAudio @librofm

the setup… Retired Secret Service Agent Clint Hill served under several presidents from Eisenhower to Ford but his most notable time was when he was part of the protection detail for the Kennedy family. He was assigned specifically to Mrs. Kennedy and was there in Dallas. He’s the agent in that iconic photo climbing across… Continue reading My Travels with Mrs. Kennedy by Clint Hill and Lisa McCubbin Hill @ClintHill_SS @lisa_mccubbin @SimonAudio @librofm

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Romance

All That We Are by Mariah Stewart #MariahStewart @BrilliancePub

the setup… It’s been over ten years since Emma Dean’s husband Harry died suddenly from a heart attack. He was president of the local bank, a family tradition, and left her well cared for financially. Over the years, she’s carved her own path, creating and managing the town’s art center where she helps promote and… Continue reading All That We Are by Mariah Stewart #MariahStewart @BrilliancePub

Audiobook, Romantic Suspense

All Through the Night by Suzanne Brockmann @SuzBrockmann

the setup… FBI Agent Jules Cassidy and Robin Chadwick, the Hollywood film star and recovering alcoholic, have finally slayed all the dragons and moved every obstacle that stood in their way to being in a relationship. They don’t just want to be together but are willing to take the big step, getting married in Boston,… Continue reading All Through the Night by Suzanne Brockmann @SuzBrockmann

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Romance

Goodbye Again by Mariah Stewart #MariahStewart @BrilliancePub

the setup… Four years ago, Lydia (Liddy) Bryant’s beloved daughter Jessica took her own life at the age of twenty-nine. One year later, her husband Jim packed up and left without explanation, leaving Liddy to grapple with her grief alone and find a new life path. She’s turned her focus towards buying the local bookshop… Continue reading Goodbye Again by Mariah Stewart #MariahStewart @BrilliancePub

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Romance

Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan @annabelmonaghan @hillatious @PRHAudio

the setup… Nora Hamilton is a screenwriter for the romance channel (think Hallmark). She’s a recently divorced mother of two who decided to write something other than her usual formulaic story, this time more close to home and personal. It’s about the end of her marriage to Ben, a man who never worked during their… Continue reading Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan @annabelmonaghan @hillatious @PRHAudio

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

The Nowhere Man by Gregg Hurwitz @GreggHurwitz @ScottBrick @BrilliancePub

the setup… Evan Smoak, formerly known as Orphan X when he was part of the Orphan program and now operating as the Nowhere Man, responds to his latest client’s plea for help. She’s fallen into the clutches of human traffickers and after he “resolves” the issue, it occurs to him he may have left other… Continue reading The Nowhere Man by Gregg Hurwitz @GreggHurwitz @ScottBrick @BrilliancePub

Audiobook, Historical Fiction, Short Stories

The Levee by William Kent Krueger @WmKentKrueger @JDJacksonVO @SimonAudio @librofm

the setup… Four men battle the swollen Mississippi River to save a family trapped in their ancestral home by a flood, the likes of which have never been seen before. It’s 1927 and three of the men in the rowboat are convicts, one a trustee, loaned from the local prison for this mission. However, once… Continue reading The Levee by William Kent Krueger @WmKentKrueger @JDJacksonVO @SimonAudio @librofm

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Romance

The Key to My Heart by Lia Louis @LisforLia @SimonAudio @librofm

the setup… Natalie Fincher is a songwriter who isn’t composing these days. It’s been 2 1/2 years since her beloved husband Russ died following complications from a hit and run accident on his bicycle. She’s struggling with her grief, not bouncing back the way her well meaning friends feel she should and is beginning to… Continue reading The Key to My Heart by Lia Louis @LisforLia @SimonAudio @librofm