Category: Audiobook
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Special Offer from Audible – 99p for 3 MONTHS !
For lovers of audiobooks, Audible are offering 3 MONTHS for 99p….. New customers signing up to Audible via the link below will pay £0.99 for 3 months, instead of the regular £7.99 per month. Audible membership includes a credit every month, applicable to any audiobook, regardless of price or length. The books are yours to keep […]
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No Ceremony For The Dead by Shane Dunphy – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB ‘I know I has special needs. So does Stanley and Francis and Billy and Josh. People don’t listen to us, ’cause they thinks we’re thick in our heads.’ Charlie works at St Patrick’s residential home, where the walls are so thick no one can hear you cry. He’s asking child protection expert Shane […]
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*AUDIOBOOK SPOTLIGHT* for The Far Wild by Alex Knight
Welcome to The Bookwormery, today I have a SPOTLIGHT for the Audiobook of The Far Wild by Alex Knight….. I am a big fan of audiobooks and listen to them regularly, this fantasy thriller sounds great. Here is the publisher’s blurb: The Far Wild by Alex Knight and narrated by Peter Kenny, Stephanie Lane) and […]
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The Bad Place by Shane Dunphy – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB The Bad Place sees Shane Dunphy contacted by an old friend seeking advice about children who went missing in the 1980s. The call forces him to revisit a dark time in his early career as a child protection officer, when a young girl described children in care being taken to a residence known […]
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Strangers by C.L. Taylor – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Ursula thinks she killed the love of her life. Gareth’s been receiving strange postcards. And Alice is being stalked. None of them are used to relying on others – but when the three strangers’ lives unexpectedly collide, there’s only one thing for it: they have to stick together. Otherwise, one of them will […]
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The Confession by Jessie Burton – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB One winter’s afternoon on Hampstead Heath in 1980, Elise Morceau meets Constance Holden and quickly falls under her spell. Connie is bold and alluring, a successful writer whose novel is being turned into a major Hollywood film. Elise follows Connie to LA, a city of strange dreams and swimming pools and late-night gatherings […]
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The Hit List by Holly Seddon – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB You don’t know who. You don’t know why. But someone wants you dead. When Marianne’s husband Greg is knocked off his bike and killed on the way to work, she must unpick the life he left behind. Numb with grief, Marianne consoles herself by scouring Greg’s laptop, finding comfort in reading his old […]
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Clockwork Sherlock by Ian W. Sainsbury – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB A thrilling new adventure featuring literature’s favourite detective like you’ve never seen him before. The first in a series, Clockwork Sherlock follows ex-soldier Captain Jo Barnes. The mysterious VR detective singles her out as his own Dr Watson, but he’s about to find out she’s no fawning sidekick. When tech giant Robert Fairfield […]
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Bad Love by Maame Blue – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Bad Love tells the story of Ekuah Danquah, a London-born Ghanaian who is 18 years old when she falls in love for the first time. As both narrator and protagonist now in her 30s, she delves into her memories of angst and confusion that dismantled her experience of that first, impactful romantic relationship. […]
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Little Whispers by K.L. Slater – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB You shared a secret with the wrong person. Janey Markham is thrilled to be moving with her family to Buckingham Crescent, the smartest address in a desirable suburban town. Worried she’ll be excluded by the glossy local mothers, Janey is thrilled when she meets Tanya, the kind of woman she has always […]
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The Jane Austen Society by Natalie Jenner – AUDIOBOOK Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Just after the Second World War, in the small English village of Chawton, an unusual but like-minded group of people band together to attempt something remarkable. One hundred and fifty years ago, Chawton was the final home of Jane Austen, one of England’s finest novelists. Now it’s home to a few distant relatives […]
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Fair Warning by Michael Connelly – AUDIOBOOK Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB The hero of The Poet and The Scarecrow is back in the new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. Jack McEvoy, the journalist who never backs down, tracks a serial killer who has been operating completely under the radar–until now. Veteran reporter Jack McEvoy has taken down killers before, […]
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The Game’s Gone by Simon Barnes – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Not since Richard Ford’s classic novel, The Sportswriter, has a novel caught the world of sports journalism so vividly and so well. No one would call David Rose – or ‘Rosie’ as he’s known to one and all – a star, but he’s good at his job and proud of his work as […]
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What’s Left Of Me Is Yours by Stephanie Scott – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB In Japan, a covert industry has grown up around the “wakaresaseya” (literally “breaker-upper”), a person hired by one spouse to seduce the other in order to gain the advantage in divorce proceedings. When Satō hires Kaitarō, a wakaresaseya agent, to have an affair with his wife, Rina, he assumes it will be an […]
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Animal Societies By Ashley Ward – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB In our modern world of social media and relentless technological advancement, we are more connected than ever before. Though the scale of this connectivity is new, the instinctive desire to gather with our own kind has ancient roots. We can see the origins of our own societies in the social behaviour of […]
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This Lovely City by Louise Hare – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB The drinks are flowing. The music’s playing. But the party can’t last. London, 1950. With the Blitz over and London still rebuilding after the war, jazz musician Lawrie Matthews has answered England’s call for help. Arriving from Jamaica aboard the Empire Windrush, he’s taken a tiny room in south London lodgings, and […]
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The Seventh Victim by Michael Wood – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Imagine receiving a letter from your son’s murderer. Imagine starting to trust him. What if the only person who can help you find your son, is the man in prison for killing him? A child taken. A mother on the hunt for the truth. Twenty-five years after her son Zachery disappeared without trace, […]
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Bleak Alley by Shane Dunphy – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB True crime within the dark heart of Irish gangs. Featuring original Irish folksongs written and performed by the author, Shane Dunphy. He seems like a typical 16-year-old boy except that Mikey is walking the knife edge of crime. He’s tough and good with his fists, but when journalist Shane Dunphy is offered the […]
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The Wreckage by Robin Morgan-Bentley – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Things will never be the same again… Ben is driving on the motorway, on his usual commute to the school where he works. A day like any other, except for Adam, who in a last despairing act jumps in front of Ben’s car, and in killing himself, turns the teacher’s world upside down. […]
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Never Look Back by A.L Gaylin – Audiobook Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB A new novel from award-winning crime writer, A. L. Gaylin. If you liked Serial and S-Town, you’ll LOVE this. ‘Right now, A L Gaylin is at the very top of her game, crafting exhilarating and audacious crime novels that are both rich in character and rivetingly told. Her books are, quite simply, not […]
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