Fantastic read, fun, filled with vibrant characters. The main character will grow on you and have you cheering by the end. This would make an excellenFantastic read, fun, filled with vibrant characters. The main character will grow on you and have you cheering by the end. This would make an excellent movie....more
Zachary Quinto was great, story by James Patterson was ok. This listens like radio theater with sound effects and acting from a full cast. We follo3.5
Zachary Quinto was great, story by James Patterson was ok. This listens like radio theater with sound effects and acting from a full cast. We follow Quinto/Brent, a former child actor who gets his big break back into Hollywood playing a serial killer. He uses "The method" to immerse himself into the role of P.J, taking that method to the next level. ...more
Free on Audible and narrated brilliantly by Ed Harris this is a very short story about a surfer who lives in his van and takes advantage of the variouFree on Audible and narrated brilliantly by Ed Harris this is a very short story about a surfer who lives in his van and takes advantage of the various freebies available at hotel buffets, beachside showers and art gallery openings. His surfer pals have dubbed him Free Billy for his lifestyle. Billy is also on the search for a unicorn...a woman within the suitable age range who will take care of of him, a sugar mama. Billy finds his match. Cute, easy and fun little listen. ...more
Excellent narration from Ray Porter via Audible, cool time travel story. Funny, suspenseful, heartbreaking and fantastically written. I'll be thinkingExcellent narration from Ray Porter via Audible, cool time travel story. Funny, suspenseful, heartbreaking and fantastically written. I'll be thinking about the ramifications of that ending for quite a while....more
I won't be forgetting this book anytime soon. A day in the life in the Gulag. Just one day in Ivan Denisovich's 10 year term in a post war Soviet Uni I won't be forgetting this book anytime soon. A day in the life in the Gulag. Just one day in Ivan Denisovich's 10 year term in a post war Soviet Union Siberian labor camp. In simple detail we experience the cold, hunger, exhaustion, futility, loneliness and endless stretch of days.
As a Russian soldier during WW2 Ivan was caught by the Germans, became a Pow, managed to escape but was then branded a spy. He realizes he will probably never leave the camp. ...more
Funny but dry. A great world history lesson from the last hundred years. A Forrest Gump style telling of a hundred year old man's many adventures withFunny but dry. A great world history lesson from the last hundred years. A Forrest Gump style telling of a hundred year old man's many adventures with major historic events and run ins with world leaders. Some LOL moments but also some very dry chapters. The ending was well done, nicely tying up the flashbacks to catch up with the present including a surprise romance....more