This Audible Orginal is only 144 minutes long but I quit after the first hour, at the end of the first chapter because the set up was transparent, the tone was exploitative and, instead of being concerned with the welfare of the main character, I found myself moving from being impatient with her to ...
The Getaway; or, How Many Red Flags Do You Need Before You Realize You Have to Get Out of There ASAP. A little ridiculous, but luckily it's short.
Life as We Knew It is the first book in another dystopian/post-apocalyptic series about how a girl named Miranda and her family survive after a meteor knocks the moon closer to the earth which in turn throws all the seasons and weather out of whack. Their day to day struggle to survive is told throu...
Life as We Knew It is the first book in another dystopian/post-apocalyptic series about how a girl named Miranda and her family survive after a meteor knocks the moon closer to the earth which in turn throws all the seasons and weather out of whack. Their day to day struggle to survive is told throu...
Meh. I'm not impressed with this story.I put this on my "worth a re-read" shelf, because I think this audio book suffers from great narrator + great book = total mismatch. Emily Bauer is ok, but her voice is completely wrong for this character. I wish they'd gotten Emma Galvin, who read [b:Diverg...
This book takes the reader through the dark secrets of a 1980s suburb with a 13 year old girl as the guide. The narrative voice really captured the emotion of adolescence but the plotting was just a bit too circular for my taste. I listened the audio version which was wonderfully narrated by Emily...
Hey, Meg Cabot, here's a little tip for the future: I don't need to be constantly reminded of the main characters' last names. I don't actually care what their last names are, to be honest, Meg Cabot. And, Meg Cabot, it's quite frustrating and irritating to read "Alaric Wulf" and "Lucien Antonescu...
Rachel Morse is the soul survivor of a horrific tragedy, brought from Chicago, IL to live with her grandmother and aunt in Portland Oregon. Rachel creates within her self a "new girl"... the old girl is gone, dead with the rest of her family. This new girl struggles to navigate a different life in P...