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Audiobook Week: Audiobook resources

Today’s topic for Audiobook Week is Audiobook Resources: “Where do you learn about great audiobook titles? Find reviews? Buy your audiobooks? Share your secrets with the rest of us!” I know a lot of people use Audible to purchase audiobooks, … Continue reading

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Audiobook Week: Audiobooks for the uninitiated

Today’s discussion topic for Audiobook Week is “Audiobooks for the uninitiated: Whether you just started listening or have a long history with audiobooks, you probably have some suggestions for those new to audio whether for narrators, titles, or ways to … Continue reading

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Audiobook Week: Mid-week meme

Today’s topic for Audiobook Week is a meme: Current/most recent audiobook: I’m on the last two-thirds of The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger, narrated by William Hope and Lauren Lefkow. This is a reread for me, and yet I’m … Continue reading

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Audiobook Week: Sound effects in audiobooks

Today’s Audiobook Week discussion question: “Love them? Hate them? Take them or leave them? How do you feel about sound effects in audiobooks? Alternate suggestions: Single narrator vs. multiple narrators vs. full cast, audio dramatizations, etc.” I have only listened … Continue reading

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Audiobook Week: My audiobook year

Welcome to day one of Audiobook Week! I am very excited about this week, as I L-O-V-E audiobooks. Today’s topic is to talk about our audiobook year. How and when do you listen to audiobooks? I listen every chance I … Continue reading

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Bookish links for Saturday, June 4, 2011

Book to movie news: ~ The “Hobbit” films get titles and release dates. ~ Donald Sutherland to play President Snow in the Hunger Games film. Loving this! ~ Jamie Campbell Bower cast as Jace in The Mortal Instruments film. Not … Continue reading

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Audiobook week: My favorite audiobooks

I wish I had more time to write this post, but it’s almost 11 pm and I’m taking Natalie down to Spokane for more testing tomorrow morning. I had planned to give you my thoughts on each title, but instead, … Continue reading

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Audiobook week: When do you listen to audiobooks?

I love to read – and I hate doing mindless chores. Things like folding laundry, cooking dinner, washing dishes, cleaning the bathroom and floors – all of that time to me seems completely wasted. I know there are people out … Continue reading

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