Category: Fiction Friday

  • The Messengers by Lindsay Joelle

    The Messengers by Lindsay Joelle

    This week for the Fiction Friday feature, I am reviewing the literature Audible Original, The Messengers by Lindsay Joelle. This audio work was released in March 2020. It is 1 hour & 20 minutes in length. The voice cast includes Kaliswa Brewster, Ana Reeder, Zoe Winters, and Alex Weisman. The following overview is provided from…

  • Certain Woman of an Age by Margaret Trudeau

    Certain Woman of an Age by Margaret Trudeau

    This week for the Fiction Friday feature, I am reviewing the biographical Audible Original, Certain Woman of an Age by Margaret Trudeau. This Audible Original was released in March 2020. This audio work is 1 hour & 13 minutes in length and narrated by Margaret Trudeau. The following overview is provided from the Audible page:…

  • Crank by Ellen Hopkins

    Crank by Ellen Hopkins

    This week for the Fiction Friday feature, I am reviewing the young adult fiction novel, Crank by Ellen Hopkins. This book was published in 2004 by Simon & Schuster and has a page count of 537 pages. This is the first book in the Crank trilogy. The audiobook is 4 hours & 31 minutes in…

  • The Lake of Souls by Darren Shan

    The Lake of Souls by Darren Shan

    This week for the Fiction Friday feature, I am reviewing the young adult horror novel, The Lake of Souls by Darren Shan. This book was published in October 2003 by Little,Brown and has a page count of 272. This book is the 10th book in the Cirque du Freak series. The audiobook is 6 hours…

  • Insomnia by Stephen King

    Insomnia by Stephen King

    This week for the Fiction Friday feature, I am reviewing the horror fantasy novel, Insomnia by Stephen King. This book was published in September 1994 by Viking and has a page count of 787. The audiobook is 25 hours & 39 minutes in length and is narrated by Eli Wallach. The following overview is provided…

  • Beezer by Brandon T. Snider

    Beezer by Brandon T. Snider

    This week for the Fiction Friday feature, I am reviewing the children’s Audible Original, Beezer by Brandon T. Snider. This audio work was released in January 2020 and is 2 hours & 8 minutes in length. The voice cast includes Fred Berman, Eric Yves Garcia, and Janiece Abbott-Pratt. The following overview is provided from the…

  • The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas

    The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas

    This week for the Fiction Friday feature, I am reviewing the young adult fiction novel, The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas. This book was published in February 2017 by HarperCollins and has a page count of 444 pages. This novel is part of the Garden Heights series. The audiobook is 11 hours & 50…

  • Killers of the Dawn by Darren Shan

    Killers of the Dawn by Darren Shan

    This week for the Fiction Friday feature, I am reviewing the young adult horror novel, Killers of the Dawn by Darren Shan. This book was published in February 2003 and has a page count of 206. This novel is the seventh in the Cirque Du Freak series. The audiobook is 4 hours & 30 minutes…

  • Dolores Claiborne by Stephen King

    Dolores Claiborne by Stephen King

    This week for the Fiction Friday feature, I am reviewing the psychological thriller novel, Dolores Claiborne by Stephen King. This book was published in November 1992 by Viking and has a page count of 305 pages. The audiobook is 9 hours & 15 minutes in length and is narrated by Frances Sternhagen. The following overview…

  • Cut & Run by Ben Acker & Ben Blacker

    Cut & Run by Ben Acker & Ben Blacker

    This week for the Fiction Friday feature, I am reviewing the humor & satire Audible Original, Cut & Run by Ben Acker, and Ben Blacker. This work was released in January 2020. It is 2 hours & 44 minutes in length and performed by Meg Ryan, D’Arcy Carden, and Sam Richardson. The following overview is…

  • When the Sky Fell on Splendor by Emily Henry

    When the Sky Fell on Splendor by Emily Henry

    This week for the Fiction Friday feature, I am reviewing the young adult novel, When the Sky Fell on Splendor by Emily Henry. This book was published in March 2019 by Penguin Young Readers Group and has a page count of 352 pages. The audiobook is 11 hours & 3 minutes in length. The following…

  • Atomic Marriage by Curtis Sittenfeld

                This week for Spotlight Sunday, I’m reviewing the Audible original Atomic Marriage by Curtis Sittenfeld. The story is about a movie executive, who is trying to convince an author to let them make a movie about his atomic doctrine. This doctrine is advice on marriage and how to make it a lasting success.            …

  • Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher

                This week for Spotlight Sunday, I’m reviewing the book Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher. This book was inspired by Carrie Fisher’s One-Woman stage show. Some may find the book disingenuous due to the snarky tone taken in the book. However, I feel like that snark speaks to the things that Carrie Fisher has experienced.…

  • Evil Has A Name (Audible Original)

                If you haven’t figured it out by now, I am a huge true crime fan, but I am also adopted and in search of my biological father. So, to hear that they caught the Golden State Killer with a genealogy kit was a story I had to hear. I know that there had been…

  • Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers by Karyl McBride, Ph. D.

    Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers By: Karyl McBride, Ph.D.             My therapist had suggested this book to me during our first visit. I had a credit available on my Audible account and used it to get this book. I tend to listen to books more than physically read…