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A striking audiobook cover for "Regent's Mate," House Adamant #4, by Glynn Stewart. The image features a dark, star-filled, red-tinged space environment. In the center, a large, stylized, black and red spaceship, resembling a futuristic chess piece (perhaps a Queen or King), floats prominently, surrounded by smaller, similar-looking support ships. In the foreground, shattered and broken pieces of large, stone-like chess pieces (pawns and a knight) rest on what appears to be a dark surface. The title, "REGENT'S MATE," is bolded in white and red above the central ship. The author's name, "GLYNN STEWART," and the narrator's name, "NARRATED BY PAMELA ALMAND," are at the bottom. The overall mood is tense and epic, blending sci-fi warfare with a chess metaphor.

Audiobook Reviews / News

January 12, 2026

Review: Regent’s Mate: House Adamant, Book 4, written by Glynn Stewart, performed by Pamela Almand

A watercolor-style book cover for "The Hidden Kingdom" by Amy Daniels. The illustration depicts a massive, reddish-brown dragon with large leathery wings and sharp talons. The dragon’s head is lowered, showing bared teeth and a glowing yellow-and-orange eye as it faces off against a tiny armored knight in the bottom-right corner. The knight is seen from behind, holding a silver sword upward toward the beast. The background is atmospheric and textured, featuring smoky shades of grey, gold, and dark brown, suggesting a cavern or a misty mountain pass. The title, "The Hidden Kingdom," is written in a white, gothic-style font at the top center, and the author's name, "Amy Daniels," is printed in small white text at the bottom center.

January 7, 2026

New fantasy audiobook, The Hidden Kingdom, the first adventure in the Legends from Qiledara series by Amy Daniels, available now performed by a full cast

A book cover for the audiobook "Tokyo Juku" by Michael Pronko, narrated by Peter Berkrot. The image features a bold red background with a faint grid pattern and Japanese text and mathematical diagrams layered underneath. In the upper half, there is a white silhouette of a person falling backward, positioned above a small black knife. Below this, a stylized line drawing shows a young woman with dark hair looking down and writing intently at a desk. The title "TOKYO JUKU" is written in a large, white, geometric font in the center-left. The author's name, "MICHAEL PRONKO," is at the top right, and the narrator's name, "NARRATED BY PETER BERKROT," is at the bottom left.

New Releases / Spotlight

January 5, 2026

Award-winning mystery author Michael Pronko releases Tokyo Juku, the 7th audiobook in the Detective Hiroshi series, performed by audiobooks industry icon Peter Berkrot

Book cover for "Flight for Control, Book 1 in the Series by Karlene Petitt." The title "Flight FOR CONTROL" is in large white and red text over a dramatic, dark image of a person standing against an orange/red glow with industrial or airplane-like structures silhouetted in the background. The author's name, "KARLENE PETITT," is near the bottom in smaller white text.

Audiobook Reviews / News

December 17, 2025

Review: Flight for Control by Karlene Petitt, performed by Pamela Almand

Book cover for "The Lavender Blade: An Exorcist's Chronicle" by E.L. Deards. The cover has a dark teal background and features a central, ornate design in shades of purple and lavender, suggesting a fantasy or horror theme. At the top, a lavender dagger drips a pink liquid. The title, "THE LAVENDER BLADE," is in large white letters, with "AN EXORCIST'S CHRONICLE" beneath it. Below the title is a stylized purple castle silhouette. The design is framed by swirling purple smoke, lavender sprigs, light blue jellyfish-like creatures, and floating gold coins/petals. The author's name, "E.L. DEARDS," is at the bottom in large white text.

Audiobook Reviews / News

December 12, 2025

Review: The Lavender Blade by E.L. Deards, performed by Nicholas Boulton

A striking audiobook cover for "Regent's Mate," House Adamant #4, by Glynn Stewart. The image features a dark, star-filled, red-tinged space environment. In the center, a large, stylized, black and red spaceship, resembling a futuristic chess piece (perhaps a Queen or King), floats prominently, surrounded by smaller, similar-looking support ships. In the foreground, shattered and broken pieces of large, stone-like chess pieces (pawns and a knight) rest on what appears to be a dark surface. The title, "REGENT'S MATE," is bolded in white and red above the central ship. The author's name, "GLYNN STEWART," and the narrator's name, "NARRATED BY PAMELA ALMAND," are at the bottom. The overall mood is tense and epic, blending sci-fi warfare with a chess metaphor.

December 3, 2025

Renowned award-winning narrator Pamela Almand performs Regent’s Mate: House Adamant Book 4 by bestselling author Glynn Stewart

An image of a theatrical poster for the musical "Following Jimmy Valentine," a melodic.com musical based on "A Retrieved Reformation" by O. Henry, with Book, Music, & Lyrics by Jeff Flaster. The title is purple and prominently displayed above the image of a green vintage suitcase, opened to reveal a black fedora and the face of a man obscured by shadow, along with a mirror and a shoe. The text reads: "On the run, he turns a corner" (at the top) Starring: Hadley Fraser, Kerry Ellis, David Hunter, Celinde Schoenmaker With: Jacqui Dankworth, George Blagden, Alison Arnopp, Simon Shorten Based on "A Retrieved Reformation" by O. Henry a Wireless Theatre production

November 17, 2025

West End stars perform in groundbreaking audiobook musical Following Jimmy Valentine by Jeff Flaster

Book cover for "The Lavender Blade: An Exorcist's Chronicle" by E.L. Deards. The cover has a dark teal background and features a central, ornate design in shades of purple and lavender, suggesting a fantasy or horror theme. At the top, a lavender dagger drips a pink liquid. The title, "THE LAVENDER BLADE," is in large white letters, with "AN EXORCIST'S CHRONICLE" beneath it. Below the title is a stylized purple castle silhouette. The design is framed by swirling purple smoke, lavender sprigs, light blue jellyfish-like creatures, and floating gold coins/petals. The author's name, "E.L. DEARDS," is at the bottom in large white text.

November 7, 2025

New Paranormal Romance audiobook The Lavender Blade by E.L. Deards, available now, performed by Nicholas Boulton

Audiobook Reviews

November 5, 2025

Review: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (Full-Cast Edition), by J.K. Rowling – Editor’s Choice Award for Excellence in Entertainment

Audiobook cover for the novel "Ordinary Soil" by Alex Woodard. At the top of the image is a recommendation from Woody Harrelson. In the middle, the title "Ordinary Soil" is shown in large letters. Above the dirt with roots, a grassy field and an industrial silhouette with factory pipes releasing smoke are visible in the background against a gray sky.

Audiobook Reviews

October 30, 2025

Review: Ordinary Soil by Alex Woodard, performed by Scott Brick and George Newbern