Reviews - Audiobooks

Anticipating Temptation
Randi Perrin
Narrator: Xe Sands

CONTEMPORARY:  Char Brown is overweight and overworked in a job that doesn’t appreciate her. When her long term boyfriend, who is too ashamed to bring her home to Mom, breaks up with her, Char’s world starts to crumble. Then she is asked to review Darryl Drummond’s new winery, and her whole life changes. The only thing Darryl seems to be more passionate about than wine is her.

HISTORICAL:  Elsa and Paul, a married couple originally from Germany, decide to buy the Pensione Alexandra in Naples, Italy while in their 50’s.  The Pensione is a small boarding house in Italy. Elsa and Paul are Jewish, and a good part of this incredible story occurs in the decade leading up to World War II, during the reign of Mussolini.

A Taming Season: A Love at Lake George Novel
Claire Gem
Narrator: Sharon Cline

CONTEMPORARY:  Zoe Anderson is a Manhattan domestic violence counselor, who spent her childhood summers in upstate New York at a cabin on Lake George with her Aunt Delia. Her life changes dramatically after her husband is fatally wounded in a targeted attack, and she is raped by the criminal while her husband lies dying.

To Laugh Well: A Novel
JC Alaimo
Narrator: Josh Horowitz

Alexander Biden is a promising and athletic young man at the start of this book, with a stable girlfriend and a good relationship with his mother and sister. Alex spends his freshman year at Augustine University in Ohio in a haze, filled with booze, weed, pharmaceuticals, and sex.

Lorelei’s Lyric
D. B. Sieders
Narrator: Stefanie Kay

PARANORMAL:  Lorelei loves to sing. Unfortunately, her gifts as a siren cause her to kill any human that hears her do it. When rock star Vance Idol hears her singing by the water, he willingly falls under her spell. Unable to bear his suffering, Lorelei not only saves his life, but makes it her mission to help him heal from the pain of his tragic past.

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