The Pulitzer Prize -winning A Confederacy of Dunces (4/5 stars, priced at $4.95 TODAY ONLY) is today’s Audible Daily Deal. From Amazon: After more than three decades, the peerless wit and indulgent absurdity of A Confederacy of Dunces continues to attract new readers. Though the manuscript was rejected by many publishers during Toole’s lifetime, his … Read more
These BBC Radio multi-recording collections are a great way to get an audio “box set” of books for less. Each includes full-cast recordings that also feature sounds effects and mood music, and such noted voice talents as Ian McKellan, John Moffatt, Paul Scofield, Anna Massey and Timothy Spall. Poirot’s Finest Cases: Eight Full-Cast BBC Radio … Read more
Shelter: A Mickey Bolitar Novel (4/5 stars) is part of a relatively new genre: the crime thriller intended for a teen / YA audience. This series is also a great option for adults who enjoy crime thrillers but could do without the extreme graphic language, sex and violence that’s typical in adult-oriented titles of the … Read more
Seedfolks (4/5 stars, priced at 99 cents TODAY ONLY) is today’s Audible Daily Deal title. From Amazon: A vacant lot, rat-infested and filled with garbage, looked like no place for a garden. Especially to a neighborhood of strangers where no one seems to care. Until one day, a young girl clears a small space and … Read more
The Prettiest One: A Thriller (4/5 stars, priced at $3.95 TODAY ONLY) is featured in today’s Audible Daily Deal. From Amazon: When Caitlin Sommers finds herself alone in a deserted parking lot with blood on her clothes and no memory of the past few months, it seems like one of the nightmares that have tormented … Read more
Today’s Audible Daily Deal is the story of how a mother and her two daughters fled North Korea. A Thousand Miles to Freedom: My Escape from North Korea (4.5/5 stars, priced at $1.95 TODAY ONLY) Eunsun Kim was born in North Korea, one of the most secretive and oppressive countries in the modern world. As … Read more
This month’s list of $5 MP3 albums includes some all-time classic rock albums that helped shape the genre. Here are just a few of the albums included in this month’s sale: Appetite For Destruction [Explicit] – Guns N’ Roses Sticky Fingers [Remastered] – The Rolling Stones Blackout – Scorpions Frampton Comes Alive! – Peter Frampton … Read more
Today’s Audible Daily Deal features a period whodunit set in the American south after the Reconstruction. The Scribe: A Novel (4/5 stars, priced at $2.95 TODAY ONLY) A reckoning with the persistence of evil in post-Civil War Atlanta. After leaving Atlanta in disgrace three years before, detective Thomas Canby is called back to the city … Read more