The Great Train RobberyBy: Michael CrichtonNarrated by: Michael KitchenLength: 8 hrs and 39 mins This book is an interesting take on historical fiction. It specifically notes the facts and the documentation thereof by citing newspapers and magazine articles of the period. These are interspersed with the fictional telling of a real train robbery. These two…

The Lions of LucerneBy: Brad ThorNarrated by: Armand SchultzLength: 15 hrs and 23 mins Thrilling the soul while taking the mind on a journey of learning through our world and how it works are a class of books that I find fascinating. While the thrilling elements can carry you through the book, the places and…

Steel WorldUndying Mercenaries, Book 1By: B. V. LarsonNarrated by: Mark BoyettLength: 12 hrs and 7 mins The most influential reason I picked up this book was that I was looking for more in the theme of Heinlein’s Starship Troopers. While in that vein it did not rise to the higher thoughts that were contemplated by…