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Tag: audiobook

Beyond the Next Star by Melody Johnson [Excerpt]

Posted on November 17, 2022November 18, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Beyond the Next Star by Melody Johnson [Excerpt]
Beyond the Next Star by Melody Johnson [Excerpt]

An intolerable order. A desperate charade. A deadly secret. Welcome to one of the November 17th stops on the blog tour for Beyond the Next Star by Melody Johnson with Bewitching Book Tours (schedule linked.) Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, exclusive author content, and a giveaway! More on…

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This Is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H. Aceves – 5 Star Review

Posted on September 18, 2022October 3, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on This Is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H. Aceves – 5 Star Review
This Is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H. Aceves – 5 Star Review

Enrique “Quique” Luna has one goal this summer—get over his crush on Saleem Kanazi by pursuing his other romantic prospects. Never mind that he’s only out to his best friend, Fabiola. Never mind that he has absolutely zero game. I was granted audio ARC access to This Is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H….

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Barrenworld: Den of Elyptus by J. Edwards Holt – 4 Star Review

Posted on August 23, 2022September 6, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Barrenworld: Den of Elyptus by J. Edwards Holt – 4 Star Review
Barrenworld: Den of Elyptus by J. Edwards Holt – 4 Star Review

After suffering great loss, but still surviving impossible odds on their journey to Avanoth, the newly formed Collective travels across the massive Central Continent. I was granted complimentary Audible access to Barrenworld: Den of Elyptus by J. Edwards Holt by the author himself in exchange for an honest review. Thanks for reaching out! My thoughts…

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The Queen’s Colors by J. Edwards Holt – 5 Star Review

Posted on August 21, 2022September 15, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on The Queen’s Colors by J. Edwards Holt – 5 Star Review
The Queen’s Colors by J. Edwards Holt – 5 Star Review

They live perfect lives, uninterrupted — until one day the flame of an old rivalry is rekindled… I was granted complimentary Audible access to The Queen’s Colors by J. Edwards Holt by the author himself in exchange for an honest review. Thanks for reaching out! My thoughts are my own and my review is honest….

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Stitch X for Murder by A.C.F. Bookens – 4 Star Review

Posted on August 18, 2022August 23, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 1 Comment on Stitch X for Murder by A.C.F. Bookens – 4 Star Review
Stitch X for Murder by A.C.F. Bookens – 4 Star Review

Old Douglas Fir timbers bring good money, but maybe not as much as keeping quiet about the story of a murder. Welcome to the August 18th stop on the blog tour for Stitch X for Murder by A.C.F. Bookens with Audiobookworm Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for audio excerpts, more…

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Cassius and Ellendarra by D.C. Armstrong [Audio Excerpt]

Posted on June 10, 2022June 14, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Cassius and Ellendarra by D.C. Armstrong [Audio Excerpt]
Cassius and Ellendarra by D.C. Armstrong [Audio Excerpt]

Cassius alone stands between the realm of Evlontus and complete destruction in this riveting tale of swords, magic, and deception that rewrites the classic theme of good versus evil. Welcome to one of the June 10th stops on the blog tour for Cassius and Ellendarra by D.C. Armstrong with Audiobookworm Promotions (schedule linked.) Be sure…

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Cyber Squad by A.K. Mocikat [Audio Excerpt]

Posted on March 31, 2022April 4, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 1 Comment on Cyber Squad by A.K. Mocikat [Audio Excerpt]
Cyber Squad by A.K. Mocikat [Audio Excerpt]

The Net is a dangerous place… Welcome to one of the March 31st stops on the blog tour for the Cyber Squad series by A.K. Mocikat with Audiobookworm Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, and audio excerpts! This is my stop for book two, so don’t forget to…

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The Beast Hunters by Christer Lende – 3.5 Star Review

Posted on March 24, 2022March 26, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 2 Comments on The Beast Hunters by Christer Lende – 3.5 Star Review
The Beast Hunters by Christer Lende – 3.5 Star Review

When a monster brutally kills her parents, Ara is saved by two beast hunters. Welcome to one of the March 24th stops on the blog tour for The Beast Hunters by Christer Lende with Audiobookworm Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author interviews, and audio excerpts! Please note…

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Cyber Squad by A.K. Mocikat [Audio Excerpt]

Posted on March 23, 2022March 26, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 2 Comments on Cyber Squad by A.K. Mocikat [Audio Excerpt]
Cyber Squad by A.K. Mocikat [Audio Excerpt]

Do you hate bugs? Too bad you can’t report them when you’re dead… Welcome to one of the March 23rd stops on the blog tour for the Cyber Squad series by A.K. Mocikat with Audiobookworm Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, and audio excerpts! This is my stop…

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Print or Digital? The ARC and Review Reader’s Conundrum

Posted on March 20, 2022March 26, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 3 Comments on Print or Digital? The ARC and Review Reader’s Conundrum
Print or Digital? The ARC and Review Reader’s Conundrum

When I stepped into the world of book reviewing and began accepting ARCs and post-release review copies of books from all sorts of sources two years ago, I genuinely thought I preferred physical printed books over digital copies. Instagram and YouTube book circles had me hooked on the aesthetics of a colourful, overflowing bookshelf and…

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Narrator Interview with Anne Marie Lewis, The Wing Cycle

Posted on March 16, 2022March 22, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 1 Comment on Narrator Interview with Anne Marie Lewis, The Wing Cycle
Narrator Interview with Anne Marie Lewis, The Wing Cycle

War is inevitable. But who will win and who will fall depends on what happens next… Welcome to the March 16th stop on the blog tour for To Never Hear the Song by E.G. Stone with Audiobookworm Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, exclusive content from the author…

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Corroded Cells by Matthew A. Goodwin – 4 Star Review

Posted on March 11, 2022March 15, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Corroded Cells by Matthew A. Goodwin – 4 Star Review
Corroded Cells by Matthew A. Goodwin – 4 Star Review

What happens when you hit one of the world’s largest companies? They hit back. Hard. I was granted complimentary audiobook access to Corroded Cells by Matthew A. Goodwin through Audiobook Empire. Thanks for the opportunity to continue listening to the series! My thoughts are my own and my review is honest. Please note that this…

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Author Interview with E.G. Stone, The Wing Cycle

Posted on March 9, 2022March 10, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 2 Comments on Author Interview with E.G. Stone, The Wing Cycle
Author Interview with E.G. Stone, The Wing Cycle

For generations, sylphs have lived isolated on the island of Shinalea, forgotten by the world. But they, too, have forgotten their past. Until it rears its head and changes the very foundations of their world… Welcome to one of the March 9th stops on the blog tour for The One Who Could Not Fly by…

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Awakening Magic & Haunting Magic by Neely Powell

Posted on February 24, 2022March 5, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Awakening Magic & Haunting Magic by Neely Powell
Awakening Magic & Haunting Magic by Neely Powell

An enchanted town. A vengeful spirit. A powerful coven under siege. Welcome to one of the February 24th stops on the blog tour for Awakening Magic & Haunting Magic by Neely Powell with Bewitching Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts & interviews, and a…

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Bright Ruined Things by Samantha Cohoe – 4 Star Review

Posted on February 17, 2022February 20, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 3 Comments on Bright Ruined Things by Samantha Cohoe – 4 Star Review
Bright Ruined Things by Samantha Cohoe – 4 Star Review

The only life Mae has ever known is on the island, living on the charity of the wealthy Prosper family who control the magic on the island and the spirits who inhabit it. I was granted eARC access to Bright Ruined Things by Samantha Cohoe via NetGalley last year, but I guess publication got delayed?…

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Ad Hominem by Eric Gay – 5 Star Book Review

Posted on February 6, 2022February 15, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 7 Comments on Ad Hominem by Eric Gay – 5 Star Book Review
Ad Hominem by Eric Gay – 5 Star Book Review

God is dead. Killer at large. Welcome to one of the February 6th stops on the blog tour for Ad Hominem by Eric Gay with Audiobookworm Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, and a lot of great exclusive content! Please note that this post contains affiliate links, which…

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Girl with a Gun by Kari Bovee – 3 Star Book Review

Posted on February 3, 2022February 5, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 4 Comments on Girl with a Gun by Kari Bovee – 3 Star Book Review
Girl with a Gun by Kari Bovee – 3 Star Book Review

She’s on the rise to fame and fortune, but her sudden notoriety comes with some deadly consequences. Welcome to one of the February 3rd stops on the blog tour for the Annie Oakley Mystery series by Kari Bovee with iRead Book Tours (schedule linked.) Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for more…

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Mambo and Murder by C.S. McDonald – 5 Star Book Review

Posted on February 1, 2022February 3, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 5 Comments on Mambo and Murder by C.S. McDonald – 5 Star Book Review
Mambo and Murder by C.S. McDonald – 5 Star Book Review

Three ballroom dancers had been murdered over forty years ago. Wow, that’s one old cold case. Welcome to one of the February 1st stops on the Matrimony, Mayhem, and Murder tour with iRead Book Tours (schedule linked) and C.S. McDonald. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, excerpts, exclusive content from…

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The Starless Crown by James Rollins – 5 Star Book Review

Posted on December 22, 2021December 25, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 3 Comments on The Starless Crown by James Rollins – 5 Star Book Review
The Starless Crown by James Rollins – 5 Star Book Review

A gifted student foretells an apocalypse. Her reward is a sentence of death. I was granted audio ARC access to The Starless Crown by James Rollins by the publisher, Macmillan Audio, through NetGalley. Thank you to the publicity team at Macmillan Audio for reaching out! My thoughts are my own and my review is honest….

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The Prism Affect by J. Wint – 4 Star Book Review

Posted on December 19, 2021December 25, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 2 Comments on The Prism Affect by J. Wint – 4 Star Book Review
The Prism Affect by J. Wint – 4 Star Book Review

Earth can no longer sustain itself… I was granted eARC access to The Prism Affect via the publisher by way of NetGalley and subsequently offered audio ARC access by the author through Author’s Direct. Thank you to all involved in affording me this opportunity! My thoughts are my own and my review is honest. Please…

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