by envisionmg | Jul 16, 2020 | Audiobooks, Fiction, Michelle Recommends
The real crime here is that Forever and a Day appears to be the only audiobook actor Matthew Goode* has narrated. Though imagined—imagined because I cannot know, of course, if he has or hasn’t been thought of—perhaps an even more egregious crime is that not a...
by envisionmg | Apr 8, 2020 | Audiobooks, Michelle Recommends
Whether or not you’re familiar with Ian Fleming’s original Chitty Chitty Bang Bang story you can still dive right into Frank Cottrell Boyce’s follow-up series, which was given the seal of approval by Fleming’s estate: “’They’re incredibly...
by envisionmg | Mar 31, 2020 | Audiobooks, Ebooks, YA Fiction
If your teen reader enjoys fantasy novels with deep, intricate worldbuilding, point them towards Laini Taylor’s Strange the Dreamer (and its sequel Muse of Nightmares). Both titles—in ebook and audiobook formats—are available on Overdrive. About Strange the...
by envisionmg | Aug 13, 2019 | Audiobooks, Patron Recommendations
“After an explosion in the Gulf of Mexico destroys three oil rigs trying to revive a dying field, Kurt Austin and the NUMA (National Underwater and Marine Agency) Special Projects Team are tapped by the President of the United States to find out what’s...
by envisionmg | Jun 8, 2015 | Audiobooks
The following unabridged titles are now available at the library in CD audiobook format. Come in and check them out! At the Water’s Edge / Sara Gruen While her husband, Ellis, and his friend try to find the Loch Ness monster in an attempt to get back into her...
by envisionmg | May 11, 2015 | Audiobooks, Patron Recommendations
An audiobook-loving patron recently recommended the following two titles, both of which, she noted, have good narrators: First up, a work of “inspiring” non-fiction: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba. “In this memoir adapted for...
