So for ages now I've told people that I can't listen to audiobooks. I've tried playing audiobooks in the background while I surf on the web, do chores, cook dinner, etc, but it always seems like I forget to actually listen to the audiobook, and suddenly I realize that I have no idea what has just happened in the twenty minutes that I zoned out. ( Read more... )

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“I took a quick, informal poll of my bookseller and librarian friends and offer it as an anecdotal request: They are tired of faeries, werewolves and other shapeshifters, vampires, dragons, the Greek gods, trilogies, pirates, zombies, teen superheroes, the teenage Evil Genius, any kind of boarding school setting, “mean girls”, underground cities, ( ( Read more... )