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The Girl Who Raced Fairyland All the Way Home (Fairyland #5) by Catherynne M. Valente

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

An absolute gem! I adore this series. And I honestly think I like listening to it better than reading it. Valente's imagination combined with her voice and pers...

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Jesus’ Son: Stories by Denis Johnson, Will Patton (Narrator)

Posted on February 6, 2016 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I enjoyed it for most part despite the dark and disturbing nature of the stories. Though I am not sure "enjoyed" is the right word. It kept me entertained? Hmm...

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The Song of the Quarkbeast (Chronicles of Kazam #2) by Jasper Fforde

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

I really enjoyed listening to this second book in the car. A creative, witty, and fun series. Can't wait to listen to or read the third book.

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Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo, Lauren Fortgang (Narrator)

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

An enjoyable listen with some creative world building and interesting characters even if the story had a tad too much romance and was a smidgen too melodramatic...

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Troy by Adèle Geras (Miriam Margolyes, narrator)

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Geras brings a feminist perspective to this classic story but the appeal is much broader than that. Not only does she bring the gods and myths of ancient Greece...

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Free Audiobooks! SYNC 2013 Titles Revealed

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

SYNC is a program that gives away two complete audiobook downloads–a current Young Adult title paired thematically with a Classic or Required Summer Reading tit...

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