Sound Reviews
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Audiobook Reviews
Sound Reviews: Your source for finding the best Audiobooks to listen to. We give a short review and sample from the book so you can hear the sound and get an overview of the book.
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Nina Riggs is honest and profoundly human as she comes to terms with ‘life with terminal cancer’ and death
- Added: Sep 09, 2017
- Length: 03:36
Julia Glass crafts a tender, uncompromising story centering on the life and death of Mort Lear, gay children’s book artist and illustrator
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 03:21
Many historians argue that the American Civil War began in Kansas, years before South Carolina seceded
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 03:26
t is a universally acknowledged truth that Dimple Shah is not in want of a good man. Her focus is on winning Insomnia Con, an intense summer app de...
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 03:29
Henry (Monty) Montague; his younger sister, Felicity; and his best friend, Percy, set out from England for a grand tour of Europe. This is to be th...
- Added: Sep 17, 2017
- Length: 03:34
Based on an 1828 estate appraisal that included 11 enslaved men, women, and children, this audiobook is a heartrending exploration of what slavery ...
- Added: Sep 17, 2017
- Length: 03:23
This account is a tribute to Ezra Jack Keats, author and illustrator of the children’s classic THE SNOWY DAY
- Added: Sep 17, 2017
- Length: 03:26
This is the humble diary of a gentleman fighting depression in the twilight years of his life. Derek Jacobi’s brilliant narration masterfully bring...
- Added: Sep 17, 2017
- Length: 03:08
A lot of what we think we know about learning is wrong, according to 10 years of research carried out by a team of 11 cognitive psychologists
- Added: Sep 21, 2017
- Length: 03:36
Tina is a 16-year-old Congolese refugee turned Kenyan street gang member and thief. She has an unswerving determination to care for her half-sister...
- Added: Sep 21, 2017
- Length: 03:30
This audiobook is about Evelyn, a reclusive washed-up starlet in mid-twentieth-century Hollywood. Desperation, anger, and love have all been part o...
- Added: Sep 21, 2017
- Length: 03:30
A comic illustrator struggling to develop her character’s origin story learns her own family's origins when she’s summoned to the small Southern to...
- Added: Sep 21, 2017
- Length: 03:22
In a feat of storytelling, author Daniel Wolff has combined his own personal history growing up in Northern Michigan with the life stories of Bob D...
- Added: Sep 24, 2017
- Length: 03:07
The setting is the London of Sherlock Holmes. A woman comes to ex-journalist turned private investigator Arrowood because she can’t afford Holmes. ...
- Added: Sep 24, 2017
- Length: 03:21
This is the story of Ian Bledsoe, a man who is down on his luck and looking for opportunities
- Added: Sep 24, 2017
- Length: 03:34
While living with a distant cousin, Adri discovers the writings of two ancestors, and her prickly detachment turns to curiosity, then caring
- Added: Oct 01, 2017
- Length: 03:52
When Elizabeth Peters (Egyptologist Barbara Mertz) died in 2013, she left a partially finished manuscript
- Added: Oct 01, 2017
- Length: 03:13
David Granger, a Vietnam combat veteran who is coping with demons from his years of active duty, is now facing life after a brain cancer diagnosis
- Added: Oct 01, 2017
- Length: 03:23
Kenny Gabriel, a skip tracer by trade, receives a request from his old boss to find his daughter
- Added: Oct 01, 2017
- Length: 03:21
Consummate British actor, writer and comedian Stephen Fry delivers an audio experience to savor in this performance of the entire canon of Arthur C...
- Added: Oct 01, 2017
- Length: 03:26