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Sleeping with the Enemy by Hal Vaughan
Sat, Jan 01, 2011
" This is an excellent performance by Susan Denaker whose theater credits include numerous plays in London's West End and national tours."
Mysteries & Thrillers
*Salvation Boulevard by Larry Beinhart
Sat, Jan 01, 2011
“Beinhart definitely has a point of view in this novel and even while describing dramatic car chases, torture and complicated financial plots, he is also describing what he sees as the snake in the garden of religious fervor.”
*Black Mask 3 by Otto Penzler, Ed.
Sat, Jan 01, 2011
“Good listening for nostalgic remembering and for those who have never heard the story that is at the heart of the hardboiled detective genre.”
*Wormwood by Susan Wittig Albert
Sat, Jan 01, 2011
"The style of storytelling elevated what would have been an ordinary mystery into something that will spark an interest in this nearly extinct religious movement whose crafts still live on."
A Spark of Death by Bernadette Pajer
Sat, Jan 01, 2011
“Reminiscent of the Canadian television series set in the 1890’s The Murdoch Mysteries, whose Detective Murdoch often utilized science in the investigation and solving of crimes, A Spark of Death will appeal especially to those who are scientifically inclined, particularly those with a general knowledge of electricity and the history of its development.”
*Violent Exposure by Katherine Howell
Sat, Jan 01, 2011
”Australian theater, film and television actor Caroline Lee’s excellent fully-voiced reading contributes significantly to Violent Exposure’s success.”
*Treason at Lisson Grove by Anne Perry
Sat, Jan 01, 2011
“The novel, rich with Victorian Era details, is narrated by theater professor and actor Michael Page, who has a fine ear for accents.”
*The Woodcutter by Reginald Hill
Sat, Jan 01, 2011
“Narrator Jonathan Keeble is a voice-over artist, TV documentary narrator and actor. His grasp of Wolf's search for truth and revenge is commanding, as he gives the story the full-voiced treatment.”
Blood Money by David Ignatius
Sat, Jan 01, 2011
“It is refreshing to listen to a highly complex tale of espionage which is so clear and easy to follow, both in the writing and in Firdous Bamjii’s performance.”
All Cry Chaos by Leonard Rosen
Sat, Jan 01, 2011
“Usually a nonfiction writer, Leonard Rosen blends finance, religion, science and intrigue into a story as intricate as it is compelling.”
The Hangman's Daughter by Oliver Potzsch
Sat, Jan 01, 2011
“The Hangman's Daughter is the first book in a planned trilogy by Oliver Potzsch, a German TV screenwriter, who was inspired when he discovered that he is related to its main character, Jakob Kuisl, the hangman of Schongau in 1659.”
*I Am Half Sick of Shadows by Alan Bradley
Sat, Jan 01, 2011
“This fourth (and seasonal) Flavia de Luce novel combines the required local murder with the holiday hijinx of trying to trap Santa with birdlime concocted in Flavia’s laboratory.”