Hell Divers: Radioactive Weirdness

By: Nicholas Sansbury SmithNarrated by: R.C. BraySeries: Hell Divers, Book 1Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins I tried picking up this book a while ago, but I struggled to get into it because of the context and character introductions. Surprisingly, what kept me going wasn’t the strange world it presented, but rather my connection to…

Five Tribes: Myopic Globalism

By: Brian NelsonNarrated by: Bradford HastingsSeries: The Course of Empire Series, Book 2Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins Based on my enjoyment of the first book in the series, I anticipated that I would also enjoy this one. However, I found its content and motifs to be disengaging and rather jading: romanticizing cannibalism, really? The…

My Favorite Books of 2022

What an extraordinary year it has been for indulging in the world of literature. Among the myriad of titles that graced my reading list, there emerged a tapestry of experiences, ranging from the brevity of novellas to the profundity of masterpieces. Distilling a roster of favorites from such a diverse array proved to be a…

Cytonic: Extradimensional Pirates

By: Brandon SandersonNarrated by: Suzy JacksonSeries: The Skyward Series, Book 3Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins I really like Sanderson’s books, and this one really fit the bill. It’s not a superstar by any means, but it’s a really enjoyable read. Although I think it would’ve been a bit better if I had read the…

Kill Shot: Mitch Rapp Prequel 02

By: Vince FlynnNarrated by: George GuidallSeries: A Mitch Rapp Novel, Book 2Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins Summary on the series:

Murder by Other Means

By: John ScalziNarrated by: Zachary QuintoSeries: The Dispatcher, Book 2Length: 3 hrs and 33 mins Summary for the entire series here:

The Dispatcher: Can’t be Killed

By: John ScalziNarrated by: Zachary QuintoSeries: The Dispatcher, Book 1Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins A summary for the entire series here. In the alternate reality, murder as traditionally understood (i.e., the intentional killing of another person) is not permanent due to a mysterious phenomenon where individuals who are murdered suddenly and inexplicably return to…

The Mitch Rapp Series

As a long-time admirer of Tom Clancy’s works, I sought a similar thrill and found it in the pen of Vince Flynn. My journey began with “American Assassin” several years ago, though the precise date has since been lost to time, as it predates my habit of documenting my reading experiences. Initially, I mistakenly believed…

Memorial Day: Mitch Rapp Core 05

By: Vince FlynnNarrated by: George GuidallSeries: A Mitch Rapp Novel, Book 7Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins Summary on the series: