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Tag: Audiobooks

Great audiobook narrators, Part 1

June 30, 2017July 29, 20191 Comment

"Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them." — Lemony Snicket Picking a good audiobook isn't just about picking the right book. It's about picking a voice you can listen to for the next 12 hours. I've written about it before, but a narrator can make or break an audiobook. Struggling to … Continue reading Great audiobook narrators, Part 1

My favorite audiobook genre

April 6, 2017June 8, 20173 Comments

Like a glorious, glittering unicorn riding out of the clouds and trailed by a stream of rainbow-colored butterflies, I discovered the magic grail. The nonfiction audiobook.

5 reasons I’ll stop listening to an audiobook

January 25, 2017March 29, 20171 Comment

We all have our pet peeves when it comes to listening to audiobooks. Here are the top 5 reasons I'll hit "stop" on an audiobook.

Is The Circle by Dave Eggers worth reading? | Book Review

January 16, 2017July 29, 20195 Comments

The Circle, starring Emma Watson and Tom Hanks, is slated to come out in April. Should I read the book first?

4 tips for reaching your 2017 reading goals

January 6, 2017March 29, 20173 Comments

Don't set yourself up for failure. Here are some tips for actually reaching your 2017 reading goals!

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