The Carnivorous Carnival (2025)

• The Bad Beginning, A Multi-Voice Recording

• A Series of Unfortunate Events #1
• By: Lemony Snicket
• Narrated by: Tim Curry, Full Cast
• Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
• Unabridged

Like a car alarm, bagpipe music, or a doorbell ringing in the middle of the night, hearing this all-new audio edition of The Bad Beginning will only upset you. This unique multi-voice recording brings the first book in Lemony Snicket's alarming A Series of Unfortunate Events to such terrible life that no one should really have to experience it.

• 4 out of 5 stars

• Great start. Too bad about licensing..

• By Anonymous User on 05-19-11

• The Mysterious Benedict Society

• By: Trenton Lee Stewart, Carson Ellis - illustrator
• Narrated by: Del Roy
• Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
• Unabridged

"Are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities?" Dozens of children respond to this peculiar ad in the newspaper and are then put through a series of mind-bending tests, which readers take along with them. Only four children—two boys and two girls—succeed. Their challenge: to go on a secret mission that only the most intelligent and inventive children could complete. To accomplish it they will have to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Great Mystery for kids or students

• By Anonymous User on 08-14-22

• Poison for Breakfast

• By: Lemony Snicket
• Narrated by: Patrick Warburton
• Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
• Unabridged

This true story - as true as Lemony Snicket himself - begins with a puzzling note under his door: You had poison for breakfast. Following a winding trail of clues to solve the mystery of his own demise, Snicket takes us on a thought-provoking tour of his predilections: the proper way to prepare an egg, a perplexing idea called “tzimtzum”, the sublime pleasure of swimming in open water, and much else.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Daringly Erratic

• By Anonymous User on 09-06-21

• The Chronicles of Narnia Complete Audio Collection

• By: C. S. Lewis
• Narrated by: Kenneth Branagh, Alex Jennings, Michael York, and others
• Length: 33 hrs and 45 mins
• Unabridged

For over 60 years, readers of all ages have been enchanted by the magical realms, the epic battles between good and evil, and the unforgettable creatures of Narnia. This box set includes all seven titles in The Chronicles of Narnia - The Magician's Nephew; The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe; The Horse and His Boy; Prince Caspian; The Voyage of the Dawn Treader; The Silver Chair; and The Last Battle.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Comes without book subdivisions - chapter key below

• By Anonymous User on 01-07-20

• Matilda

• By: Roald Dahl
• Narrated by: Kate Winslet
• Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
• Unabridged

Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a menacing, kid-hating headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it!

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Another Winner

• By Anonymous User on 12-21-16

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Book 1

• By: J.K. Rowling
• Narrated by: Jim Dale
• Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
• Unabridged

Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. An incredible adventure is about to begin!

• 5 out of 5 stars

• A great reading of the wrong book

• By Anonymous User on 11-24-15

• The Bad Beginning, A Multi-Voice Recording

• A Series of Unfortunate Events #1
• By: Lemony Snicket
• Narrated by: Tim Curry, Full Cast
• Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
• Unabridged

Like a car alarm, bagpipe music, or a doorbell ringing in the middle of the night, hearing this all-new audio edition of The Bad Beginning will only upset you. This unique multi-voice recording brings the first book in Lemony Snicket's alarming A Series of Unfortunate Events to such terrible life that no one should really have to experience it.

• 4 out of 5 stars

• Great start. Too bad about licensing..

• By Anonymous User on 05-19-11

• The Mysterious Benedict Society

• By: Trenton Lee Stewart, Carson Ellis - illustrator
• Narrated by: Del Roy
• Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
• Unabridged

"Are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities?" Dozens of children respond to this peculiar ad in the newspaper and are then put through a series of mind-bending tests, which readers take along with them. Only four children—two boys and two girls—succeed. Their challenge: to go on a secret mission that only the most intelligent and inventive children could complete. To accomplish it they will have to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Great Mystery for kids or students

• By Anonymous User on 08-14-22

• Poison for Breakfast

• By: Lemony Snicket
• Narrated by: Patrick Warburton
• Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
• Unabridged

This true story - as true as Lemony Snicket himself - begins with a puzzling note under his door: You had poison for breakfast. Following a winding trail of clues to solve the mystery of his own demise, Snicket takes us on a thought-provoking tour of his predilections: the proper way to prepare an egg, a perplexing idea called “tzimtzum”, the sublime pleasure of swimming in open water, and much else.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Daringly Erratic

• By Anonymous User on 09-06-21

• The Chronicles of Narnia Complete Audio Collection

• By: C. S. Lewis
• Narrated by: Kenneth Branagh, Alex Jennings, Michael York, and others
• Length: 33 hrs and 45 mins
• Unabridged

For over 60 years, readers of all ages have been enchanted by the magical realms, the epic battles between good and evil, and the unforgettable creatures of Narnia. This box set includes all seven titles in The Chronicles of Narnia - The Magician's Nephew; The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe; The Horse and His Boy; Prince Caspian; The Voyage of the Dawn Treader; The Silver Chair; and The Last Battle.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Comes without book subdivisions - chapter key below

• By Anonymous User on 01-07-20

• Matilda

• By: Roald Dahl
• Narrated by: Kate Winslet
• Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
• Unabridged

Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a menacing, kid-hating headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it!

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Another Winner

• By Anonymous User on 12-21-16

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Book 1

• By: J.K. Rowling
• Narrated by: Jim Dale
• Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
• Unabridged

Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. An incredible adventure is about to begin!

• 5 out of 5 stars

• A great reading of the wrong book

• By Anonymous User on 11-24-15

• The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

• A Hunger Games Novel
• By: Suzanne Collins
• Narrated by: Santino Fontana
• Length: 16 hrs and 16 mins
• Unabridged

It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the 10th annual Hunger Games. In the Capitol, 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. The once-mighty house of Snow has fallen on hard times, its fate hanging on the slender chance that Coriolanus will be able to out charm, outwit, and outmaneuver his fellow students to mentor the winning tribute. The odds are against him. He’s been given the humiliating assignment of mentoring the female tribute from District 12, the lowest of the low.

• 4 out of 5 stars

• Bad part

• By Anonymous User on 05-19-20

• The Silmarillion

• By: J. R. R. Tolkien
• Narrated by: Martin Shaw
• Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
• Unabridged

The complete unabridged audiobook of J.R.R Tolkien's The Silmarillion. The Silmarillion is an account of the Elder Days, of the First Age of Tolkien’s world. It is the ancient drama to which the characters in The Lord of the Rings look back, and in whose events some of them such as Elrond and Galadriel took part.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Finally!

• By Brian on 11-22-18

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid

• By: Jeff Kinney
• Narrated by: Ramon De Ocampo
• Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
• Unabridged

Sixth grader Greg Heffley doesn't understand his annoying younger brother, obnoxious older one, or well-meaning parents. But he knows enough to record his daily thoughts in a manly journal - not some girly diary. In a unique novel brimming with laugh-out-loud moments, Greg chronicles his first turbulent year of middle school.

• 3 out of 5 stars

• JUICE

• By Anonymous User on 11-13-15

• The Field Guide

• The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 1
• By: Tony DiTerlizzi, Holly Black
• Narrated by: Mark Hamill
• Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
• Unabridged

After finding a mysterious handmade field guide in the attic of the ramshackle old mansion they’ve just moved into, Jared; his twin brother, Simon; and their older sister, Mallory, discover that there’s a magical and maybe dangerous world existing parallel to their own—the world of faerie. The Grace children want to share their story, but the faeries will do everything possible to stop them.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• the characters are likable, the story is easy to follow.

• By Anonymous User on 12-05-24

• The Land of Stories

• The Wishing Spell
• By: Chris Colfer
• Narrated by: Chris Colfer
• Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
• Unabridged

Alex and Conner Bailey's world is about to change, in this fast-paced adventure that uniquely combines our modern day world with the enchanting realm of classic fairytales. The Land of Stories tells the tale of twins Alex and Conner. Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, they leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about.

• 4 out of 5 stars

• The kids loved it- and so did we!

• By Anonymous User on 04-26-13

• Coraline

• By: Neil Gaiman
• Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
• Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
• Unabridged

In Coraline's family's new flat are twenty-one windows and fourteen doors. Thirteen of the doors open and close. The fourteenth is locked, and on the other side is only a brick wall, until the day Coraline unlocks the door to find a passage to another flat in another house just like her own.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Scary, but interesting for both adults and kids

• By Anonymous User on 03-19-08

• Bridge to Terabithia

• By: Katherine Paterson
• Narrated by: Robert Sean Leonard
• Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
• Unabridged

Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two become fast friends and spend most days in the woods behind Leslie's house, where they invent an enchanted land called Terabithia. One morning, Leslie goes to Terabithia without Jess and a tragedy occurs.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Not sure why they banned this book all the same...

• By Anonymous User on 03-03-13

• The Phantom Tollbooth

• By: Norton Juster
• Narrated by: Rainn Wilson, Norton Juster
• Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
• Unabridged

For Milo, everything’s a bore. When a tollbooth mysteriously appears in his room, he drives through only because he’s got nothing better to do. But on the other side, things seem different. Milo visits the Island of Conclusions (you get there by jumping), learns about time from a ticking watchdog named Tock, and even embarks on a quest to rescue Rhyme and Reason. Somewhere along the way, Milo realizes something astonishing. Life is far from dull. In fact, it’s exciting beyond his wildest dreams.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Worth the author intro alone!

• By Anonymous User on 03-20-19

• Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher

• By: Bruce Coville
• Narrated by: Bruce Coville
• Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
• Unabridged

If Howard Morton and Freddie the Frog Killer were trying to hold you down so that Mary Lou Hutton could kiss you, you might run as fast as Jeremy Thatcher did the day he stumbled into Mr. Elives' Magic Shop. And if you stumbled into that strange shop, you, too, might be asked to make a choice. What would you buy? The Chinese rings? The Skull of Truth? Or the dragon's egg?

• 5 out of 5 stars

• love this book as a kid

• By Anonymous User on 11-16-17

• The Magic Misfits

• By: Neil Patrick Harris
• Narrated by: Neil Patrick Harris
• Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
• Unabridged

A New York Times best seller and USA Today best-selling book! From award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris comes the magical first book in a new series with plenty of tricks up its sleeve. When street magician Carter runs away, he never expects to find friends and magic in a sleepy New England town. But like any good trick, things change instantly as greedy B.B. Bosso and his crew of crooked carnies arrive to steal anything and everything they can get their sticky fingers on.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• A kids book EVERYONE will enjoy

• By Anonymous User on 12-02-17

• The Eyre Affair

• A Thursday Next Novel
• By: Jasper Fforde
• Narrated by: Susan Duerden
• Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
• Unabridged

In Jasper Fforde's Great Britain, circa 1985, time travel is routine, cloning is a reality (dodos are the resurrected pet of choice), and literature is taken very, very seriously. England is a virtual police state where an aunt can get lost (literally) in a Wordsworth poem and forging Byronic verse is a punishable offense. All this is business as usual for Thursday Next, renowned Special Operative in literary detection.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• A Worthy Read

• By Anonymous User on 01-21-10

• The Fairy-Tale Detectives

• The Sisters Grimm
• By: Michael Buckley
• Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
• Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
• Unabridged

The recently orphaned Sisters Grimm find out from their Granny, who they thought was dead, that they're descendents of the legendary Brothers Grimm. Now they must take over the family responsibility of being fairy tale detectives in a town where fairy tales are real. Their first case: a giant is destroying the town and it may have something to do with a boy named Jack and a certain famous beanstalk.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• GIANTS ARE REALLY STINKY

• By Anonymous User on 10-18-17

• Oz Reimagined

• New Tales from the Emerald City and Beyond
• By: Douglas Cohen - editor, John Joseph Adams - editor
• Narrated by: Nick Podehl, Tanya Eby
• Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
• Unabridged

When L. Frank Baum introduced Dorothy and friends to the American public in 1900, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz became an instant, best-selling hit. Today the whimsical tale remains a cultural phenomenon that continues to spawn wildly popular books, movies, and musicals. Now, editors John Joseph Adams and Douglas Cohen have brought together leading fantasy writers such as Orson Scott Card and Jane Yolen to create the ultimate anthology for Oz fans.

• 4 out of 5 stars

• The Many Faces of Dorothy or Dot

• By Jim "The Impatient" on 07-19-14

• The Eyre Affair

• A Thursday Next Novel
• By: Jasper Fforde
• Narrated by: Susan Duerden
• Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
• Unabridged

In Jasper Fforde's Great Britain, circa 1985, time travel is routine, cloning is a reality (dodos are the resurrected pet of choice), and literature is taken very, very seriously. England is a virtual police state where an aunt can get lost (literally) in a Wordsworth poem and forging Byronic verse is a punishable offense. All this is business as usual for Thursday Next, renowned Special Operative in literary detection.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• A Worthy Read

• By Anonymous User on 01-21-10

• Jane Bites Back

• By: Michael Thomas Ford
• Narrated by: Katherine Kellgren
• Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
• Unabridged

Two hundred years after her death, Jane Austen is still surrounded by the literature she loves, but now it's because she's the owner of Flyleaf Books in a sleepy college town in Upstate New York. Every day she watches her novels fly off the shelves along with dozens of unauthorized sequels, spin-offs, and adaptations. Jane may be undead, but her books have taken on a life of their own.

• 1 out of 5 stars

• Utterly Rediculous

• By Anonymous User on 05-29-10

• The Phantom Tollbooth

• By: Norton Juster
• Narrated by: Rainn Wilson, Norton Juster
• Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
• Unabridged

For Milo, everything’s a bore. When a tollbooth mysteriously appears in his room, he drives through only because he’s got nothing better to do. But on the other side, things seem different. Milo visits the Island of Conclusions (you get there by jumping), learns about time from a ticking watchdog named Tock, and even embarks on a quest to rescue Rhyme and Reason. Somewhere along the way, Milo realizes something astonishing. Life is far from dull. In fact, it’s exciting beyond his wildest dreams.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Worth the author intro alone!

• By Anonymous User on 03-20-19

• Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher

• By: Bruce Coville
• Narrated by: Bruce Coville
• Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
• Unabridged

If Howard Morton and Freddie the Frog Killer were trying to hold you down so that Mary Lou Hutton could kiss you, you might run as fast as Jeremy Thatcher did the day he stumbled into Mr. Elives' Magic Shop. And if you stumbled into that strange shop, you, too, might be asked to make a choice. What would you buy? The Chinese rings? The Skull of Truth? Or the dragon's egg?

• 5 out of 5 stars

• love this book as a kid

• By Anonymous User on 11-16-17

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Book 1

• By: J.K. Rowling
• Narrated by: Jim Dale
• Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
• Unabridged

Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. An incredible adventure is about to begin!

• 5 out of 5 stars

• A great reading of the wrong book

• By Anonymous User on 11-24-15

• Oz Reimagined

• New Tales from the Emerald City and Beyond
• By: Douglas Cohen - editor, John Joseph Adams - editor
• Narrated by: Nick Podehl, Tanya Eby
• Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
• Unabridged

When L. Frank Baum introduced Dorothy and friends to the American public in 1900, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz became an instant, best-selling hit. Today the whimsical tale remains a cultural phenomenon that continues to spawn wildly popular books, movies, and musicals. Now, editors John Joseph Adams and Douglas Cohen have brought together leading fantasy writers such as Orson Scott Card and Jane Yolen to create the ultimate anthology for Oz fans.

• 4 out of 5 stars

• The Many Faces of Dorothy or Dot

• By Jim "The Impatient" on 07-19-14

• The Eyre Affair

• A Thursday Next Novel
• By: Jasper Fforde
• Narrated by: Susan Duerden
• Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
• Unabridged

In Jasper Fforde's Great Britain, circa 1985, time travel is routine, cloning is a reality (dodos are the resurrected pet of choice), and literature is taken very, very seriously. England is a virtual police state where an aunt can get lost (literally) in a Wordsworth poem and forging Byronic verse is a punishable offense. All this is business as usual for Thursday Next, renowned Special Operative in literary detection.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• A Worthy Read

• By Anonymous User on 01-21-10

• Jane Bites Back

• By: Michael Thomas Ford
• Narrated by: Katherine Kellgren
• Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
• Unabridged

Two hundred years after her death, Jane Austen is still surrounded by the literature she loves, but now it's because she's the owner of Flyleaf Books in a sleepy college town in Upstate New York. Every day she watches her novels fly off the shelves along with dozens of unauthorized sequels, spin-offs, and adaptations. Jane may be undead, but her books have taken on a life of their own.

• 1 out of 5 stars

• Utterly Rediculous

• By Anonymous User on 05-29-10

• The Phantom Tollbooth

• By: Norton Juster
• Narrated by: Rainn Wilson, Norton Juster
• Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
• Unabridged

For Milo, everything’s a bore. When a tollbooth mysteriously appears in his room, he drives through only because he’s got nothing better to do. But on the other side, things seem different. Milo visits the Island of Conclusions (you get there by jumping), learns about time from a ticking watchdog named Tock, and even embarks on a quest to rescue Rhyme and Reason. Somewhere along the way, Milo realizes something astonishing. Life is far from dull. In fact, it’s exciting beyond his wildest dreams.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Worth the author intro alone!

• By Anonymous User on 03-20-19

• Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher

• By: Bruce Coville
• Narrated by: Bruce Coville
• Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
• Unabridged

If Howard Morton and Freddie the Frog Killer were trying to hold you down so that Mary Lou Hutton could kiss you, you might run as fast as Jeremy Thatcher did the day he stumbled into Mr. Elives' Magic Shop. And if you stumbled into that strange shop, you, too, might be asked to make a choice. What would you buy? The Chinese rings? The Skull of Truth? Or the dragon's egg?

• 5 out of 5 stars

• love this book as a kid

• By Anonymous User on 11-16-17

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Book 1

• By: J.K. Rowling
• Narrated by: Jim Dale
• Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
• Unabridged

Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. An incredible adventure is about to begin!

• 5 out of 5 stars

• A great reading of the wrong book

• By Anonymous User on 11-24-15

• The Troupe

• By: Robert Jackson Bennett
• Narrated by: Luis Moreno
• Length: 18 hrs and 6 mins
• Unabridged

Best-selling author Robert Jackson Bennett has won widespread critical acclaim for his unique brand of darkly inventive fiction. In The Troupe, 16-year-old George Carole joins vaudeville in search of Heironomo Silenus, the man he believes to be his father. But what he discovers casts a dark pall over his world: Silenus' troupe hides a dangerous secret - one that invites death to all in its vicinity.

• 2 out of 5 stars

• Not worth the effort!

• By Anonymous User on 08-12-13

• The Cabinet of Wonders

• The Kronos Chronicles: Book I
• By: Marie Rutkoski
• Narrated by: Lorelei King
• Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
• Unabridged

Petra Kronos has a simple, happy life. But it's never been ordinary. She has a pet tin spider named Astrophil who likes to hide in her snarled hair and give her advice. Her best friend can trap lightning inside a glass sphere. Petra also has a father in faraway Prague who is able to move metal with his mind. Petra's life is forever changed when, one day, her father returns home - blind.

• 3 out of 5 stars

• It was okay

• By Anonymous User on 05-29-12

• A Whole Nother Story

• Whole Nother Story, Book 1
• By: Dr. Cuthbert Soup
• Narrated by: Dick Hill
• Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
• Unabridged

The Cheesemans are a family on the run. Mr. Cheeseman and his late wife invented a device so powerful and amazing that all sorts of evildoers want to get their greedy hands on it. Mr. Cheeseman and his three children must keep their identities secret and stay one step ahead of the villains as they run from town to town, escape dangerous situations, even change their names. Luckily, though they may not have the names they were born with, they do have their smarts — and quite a bit of good luck.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Loved it!

• By Anonymous User on 10-13-21

• Mr. Fox

• A Novel
• By: Helen Oyeyemi
• Narrated by: Carol Boyd
• Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
• Unabridged

Fairy-tale romances end with a wedding and the fairy tales don't get complicated. In this book, celebrated writer Mr. Fox can't stop himself from killing off the heroines of his novels, and neither can his wife, Daphne. It's not until Mary, his muse, comes to life and transforms him from author into subject that his story begins to unfold differently....

• 2 out of 5 stars

• A Great Novel, just Poor for Audio

• By Anonymous User on 08-13-16

• Kingdom Keepers: The Return Book One Disney Lands

• Kingdom Keepers: The Return, Book 1
• By: Ridley Pearson
• Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
• Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
• Unabridged

With the defeat of the Overtakers behind them, the five teenagers known as the Kingdom Keepers should be celebrating. By all accounts they saved Disneyland from certain destruction. Why then did their mentor leave one last puzzle for them to decipher? The Keepers must solve a puzzle of the past, or be crushed under an evil that makes the Overtakers seem like gentle souls.

• 3 out of 5 stars

• Why do I keep buying these?

• By Anonymous User on 04-04-16

• The Ultimate Gift

• By: Jim Stovall
• Narrated by: Tom Bosley
• Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
• Unabridged

Red Stevens has died, and the older members of his family receive their millions with greedy anticipation. But a different fate awaits young Jason, whom Stevens, his great-uncle, believes may be the last vestige of hope in the family. Jason does not become an instant millionaire. What Stevens does give Jason leads to The Ultimate Gift. Young and old will take this timeless tale to heart.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• A Delightful Story Well Told!

• By Anonymous User on 07-14-15

• The Ghost and Mrs. McClure

• The Haunted Bookshop Mystery Series, Book 1
• By: Cleo Coyle
• Narrated by: Caroline Shaffer, Traber Burns
• Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
• Unabridged

Young widow Penelope Thornton-McClure and her old Aunt Sadie are making ends meet by managing a mystery book shop - a quaint Rhode Island landmark rumored to be haunted. Pen may not believe in ghosts, but she does believe in good publicity - like nabbing Timothy Brennan for a book signing. But soon after the bestselling thriller writer reveals a secret about the store's link to a 1940s murder, he keels over dead - and right in the middle of the store's new community events space. Who gives Mrs. McClure the first clue that it was murder?

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Creative take of a ghost detective

• By Anonymous User on 12-05-18

• Boo

• The Boo Series #1
• By: Rene Gutteridge
• Narrated by: Michael Taylor
• Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
• Unabridged

The biggest thing to happen to Skary, Indiana, is renowned horror novelist Wolfe Boone, or "Boo" as the locals fondly call him. For the past 16 years, the reclusive writer has been the town's greatest attraction, having unintentionally turned the once struggling Skary into a thriving tourist trap for the dark side.

But when a newly reformed Wolfe suddenly quits the genre and subsequently starts to pursue Skary's favorite girl-next-door, Ainsley Parker, the little town becomes truly horrified.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Loved It

• By Anonymous User on 09-13-09

• The Magician's Lie

• A Novel
• By: Greer Macallister
• Narrated by: Julia Whelan, Nick Podehl
• Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
• Unabridged

The Amazing Arden is the most famous female illusionist of her day, renowned for her notorious trick of sawing a man in half on stage. One night in Waterloo, Iowa, with young policeman Virgil Holt watching from the audience, she swaps her trademark saw for a fire ax. Is it a new version of the illusion, or an all-too-real murder? When Arden's husband is found lifeless beneath the stage later that night, the answer seems clear.

• 2 out of 5 stars

• Too Fantastic

• By Anonymous User on 02-22-15

• My Lady Jane

• By: Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, Jodi Meadows
• Narrated by: Katherine Kellgren
• Length: 13 hrs and 46 mins
• Unabridged

At 16, Lady Jane Grey is about to be married off to a stranger and caught up in a conspiracy to rob her cousin, King Edward, of his throne. But those trifling problems aren't for Jane to worry about. Jane gets to be queen of England. Like that could go wrong.

• 5 out of 5 stars

• Hysterical Alternate History

• By Anonymous User on 06-17-16

• Murphy's Law

• By: Rhys Bowen
• Narrated by: Nicola Barber
• Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
• Unabridged

Molly Murphy always knew she'd end up in trouble, just as her mother predicted. So, when she commits murder in self-defense, she flees her cherished Ireland, under cover of a false identity, for the anonymous shores of late 19th-century America. When she arrives in New York and sees the welcoming promise of freedom in the Statue of Liberty, Molly begins to breathe easier. But when a man is murdered on Ellis Island, a man Molly was seen arguing with, she becomes a prime suspect in the crime.

• 4 out of 5 stars

• Cream Puff Read

• By Anonymous User on 12-19-13

• Hum If You Don't Know the Words

• By: Bianca Marais
• Narrated by: Katharine Lee McEwan, Bahni Turpin
• Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
• Unabridged

Life under Apartheid has created a secure future for Robin Conrad, a 10-year-old white girl living with her parents in 1970s Johannesburg. In the same nation but worlds apart, Beauty Mbali, a Xhosa woman in a rural village in the Bantu homeland of the Transkei, struggles to raise her children alone after her husband's death. Both lives have been built upon the division of race, and their meeting should never have occurred...until the Soweto Uprising.

• 1 out of 5 stars

• Completely wrong accents

• By Anonymous User on 02-12-22