Give the Dark my Love by Beth RevisNarration : Mhairi Morrison, Bruce MannGenre : YA, FantasySeries : Give the Dark my Love, book 1 About the Book  : When seventeen-year-old Nedra Brysstain leaves her home to attend the prestigious Yugen Academy, she has only one goal in mind: learn the trade of medicinal alchemy. A scholarship student matriculating with the children of the wealthiest and most powerful families, Nedra doesn’t quite fit...

The Better Sister by Alafair Burke Narration : Sophie Amoss, Samantha Desz, Mike Chamberlain Genre : Thriller Stand alone About the Book  : Though Chloe was the younger of the two Taylor sisters, she always seemed to be in charge. Nicky was always restless . . . and more than a little reckless—the opposite of her ambitious little sister. Chloe earned a scholarship to an Ivy League school and moved to New York City, where she landed a coveted...

I don’t review all the books I read – and too often, I end up not reviewing some of my favorite reads, too worried I won’t be able to do them justice. But really, it’s never too late to talk about your favorite books! And so, with a new summer beginning, I wanted to talk about three very different books I read and adored last summer. If you are looking for a great read this season, maybe one of these will work for you! *...

The Wife by Alafair Burke Narration : Xe Sands Genre : Thriller Stand alone About the Book  : When Angela met Jason Powell, she assumed their romance would be a short-lived fling. To her surprise, Jason, a brilliant economics professor at NYU, had other plans, and they married the following summer. For Angela, the marriage turned out to be a chance to reboot her life. She and her son were finally able to move out of her mother’s home...

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller Narration : Frazer Douglas Genre : Historical fiction & Mythology Stand alone About the Book  : Achilles, “the best of all the Greeks,” son of the cruel sea goddess Thetis and the legendary king Peleus, is strong, swift, and beautiful irresistible to all who meet him. Patroclus is an awkward young prince, exiled from his homeland after an act of shocking violence. Brought together by...

Freefall by Jessica Barby Narration : Hillary Huber, Karissa Vacker, MacLoed Andrews Genre : Thriller Stand alone About the Book  : When her fiancé’s private plane crashes in the Colorado Rockies, Allison Carpenter miraculously survives. For years, Allison has been living with a terrible secret, a shocking truth that powerful men will kill to keep buried. If they know she’s alive, they will come for her. She must make it home. In the...

My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite Narration : Adepero Oduye Genre : Thriller Stand alone About the Book  : When Korede’s dinner is interrupted one night by a distress call from her sister, Ayoola, she knows what’s expected of her: bleach, rubber gloves, nerves of steel and a strong stomach. This’ll be the third boyfriend Ayoola’s dispatched in, quote, self-defence and the third mess that her lethal...

Sadie by Courtney Summers Narration : Full cast Genre : YA, mystery Stand alone About the Book  : Sadie hasn’t had an easy life. Growing up on her own, she’s been raising her sister Mattie in an isolated small town, trying her best to provide a normal life and keep their heads above water. But when Mattie is found dead, Sadie’s entire world crumbles. After a somewhat botched police investigation, Sadie is determined to...