The English Wife by Lauren Willig
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The English Wife by Lauren Willig

Narrated by Barrie Kreinik I’ve read and/or listened to a number of the books in Lauren Willig’s Pink Carnation series, but for some reason haven’t yet read or listened to anything she’s written since. Nothing against the author – it’s…

Hello Stranger by Lisa Kleypas
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Hello Stranger by Lisa Kleypas

Narrated by Mary Jane Wells One of my favourite characters from the Ravenels series has been Dr. Garrett Gibson. She’s loosely based on the actual first female doctor in Britain, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson. In Hello Stranger, the fictional Garrett gets…

The Summer That Made Us by Robyn Carr
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The Summer That Made Us by Robyn Carr

Narration by Therese Plummer If you’re looking for a women’s fiction title full of stories that remind of you of the ties that bind sisters and mothers and daughters, as well as family in general, with a good dollop of romance,…

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Currently Playing for the Gals, 2nd March 2018

It’s that time of the week when the Gals get together to natter about what we’re listening to, and get ideas from each other as to what we might be listening to next! Being nosey, we like to know what…

Flame in the Dark by Faith Hunter
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Flame in the Dark by Faith Hunter

Narration by Khristine Hvam Lovers of Urban Fantasy are surely familiar with either or both of the Jane Yellowrock or Soulwood series by Faith Hunter. My latest series listen in these interrelated series is the third installment of the Soulwood…

The Hookup by Kristen Ashley
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Looking Back at February 2018 – News, Reviews and Features

With the January Blues behind us, the Gals plunged into February with gusto, bringing you lots more new reviews and discussions we hope may have helped point you in the direction of some great listens. Don’t forget – you can keep…

Dear Aaron by Mariana Zapata
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Dear Aaron by Mariana Zapata

Narrated by Callie Dalton & Teddy Hamilton 11 Things about Dear Aaron: 1. It’s an epistolary novel set in 2008/2009 for the most part. Aaron is a Staff Sergeant deployed in Iraq and Ruby Santos from Houston writes to him…

No Other Duke Will Do by Grace Burrowes
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No Other Duke Will Do by Grace Burrowes

Narrated by James Langton For this third book in her Windham Brides series, Grace Burrowes moves to Wales and the home of Julian St. David, Duke of Haverford, whose estate is so encumbered by the debts accrued by his father…

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Currently Playing for the Gals, 23rd February 2018

I don’t know about you, but it’s still pretty cold and dismal in my part of the Northern Hemisphere and it seems we’re in for another cold snap this weekend. If that’s the case, then my favourite armchair is going…