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Audiobook Review : The Long Call by Ann Cleeves

Rating: 4.5/5 . The Long Call is the finely crafter mystery novel. A great book and the start of an intriguing series!

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Audiobook Review : What The Fireflies Knew by Kai Harris

Rating: 4/5. This is a story about family, race, growing up In an unfamiliar world and finding your footing. And learning to be whole again in spite of all the brokenness inside of you.

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Audiobook Review: The Maid by Nita Prose

Rating: 4.5/5 . An interesting thriller with brave, quirky heroine!

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Harbinder Kaur Series by Elly Griffiths

This is a wonderful series starring Harbinder Kaur – a real sleuth and someone you can get behind.

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Audiobook Review: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

Remarkably Bright Creatures is an enjoyable, feel-good book.

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Audiobook Review : Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine

Rating : 4/5 An entertaining, feel-good book!

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Audiobook Review : How To Walk Away by Katherine Center

Title : How To Walk AwayAuthor : Katherine CenterNarrators : Therese PlummerGenre : RomancePublisher : Macmillan AudioListening Length : 11 hours 28 minutesRating : ⭐️⭐️⭐️ 1/2Narrator Rating : ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 1/2 Margaret Jacobsen has everything she could have ever wished for – a great new job and a fiancé she is so in love with. Chip, […]

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Book Review : Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Title : Project Hail MaryAuthor : Andy WeirGenre : Science fictionPublisher : PenguinRating : ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Andy Weir’s first book The Martian is one of my favorite books of all time. I loved the book and I loved the film that was based on the book. Well, after that Weir wrote Artemis, which I tried reading […]

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Audiobook Review : Wild by Cheryl Strayed

Title : WildAuthor : Cheryl StrayedNarrators : Bernadette DunneGenre : Non-fictionPublisher : Random House AudioListening Length : 13 hours 2 minutesRating : ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Narrator Rating : ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 1/2 Cheryl loses her mother to cancer and the loss hits her hard. When she tries to keep her siblings together as a family, it doesn’t work and they […]

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Audiobook Review : Britt-Marie Was Here by Frederik Backman

Title : Britt-Marie Was HereAuthor : Frederik BackmanNarrators : Joan WalkerGenre : ContemporaryPublisher : Simon & Schuster AudioListening Length : 9 hours 18 minutesRating : 4.5/5Narrator Rating : 5/5 Frederik Backman’s books are always nice and often moving. However they can be a little “glib” overdong the sweetness of some scenarios – so I kind […]

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