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Mrs.

Whitehouse, TX, United States | Member Since 2009

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  • 13 reviews
  • 14 ratings
  • 373 titles in library
  • 28 purchased in 2013
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  • The Six Figure Second Income: How to Start and Grow a Successful Online Business Without Quitting Your Day Job

    • UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 1 min)
    • By Jonathan Rozek, David Lindahl
    • Narrated By David Lindahl, Jonathan Rozek
    • Whispersync for Voice-ready
    Overall
    (78)
    Performance
    (41)
    Story
    (42)

    Here are proven methods for building an online income stream. Maybe you dream of making money with an online business, but haven’t tried so far because you’d have to quit your current job and enter the risky world of Internet startups. Or because you think you need lots of capital and way too much time. If these reasons sound familiar, Dave Lindahl and Jon Rozek beg to differ.

    Robert says: "Good Framework"
    "Pure Fluff"
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    Just another infomercial type book. Don't waste the time and money. They're making six figures on your income......

    21 of 26 people found this review helpful
  • A Paper Life

    • ABRIDGED (5 hrs and 33 mins)
    • By Tatum O'Neal
    • Narrated By Tatum O'Neal
    Overall
    (83)
    Performance
    (34)
    Story
    (33)

    At age 10, Tatum O'Neal became the youngest Oscar winner in history for her performance in the film classic Paper Moon. As the sidekick to her father, Ryan O'Neal, she became a fixture at the most glamorous Hollywood parties and counted celebrities among her childhood friends.

    Deb says: "started out strong, but ended weakly"
    "Poor Tatum"
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    Would you say that listening to this book was time well-spent? Why or why not?

    It was a good listen. This girl's life was hard from the time she was three. You feel for her, trying to escape her "genetic" short comings. The abuse is shocking.


    Who was your favorite character and why?

    Tatum. Mostly from her child aged movies.


    What three words best describe Tatum O'Neal’s voice?

    Smokey sass


    0 of 0 people found this review helpful
  • Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story

    • UNABRIDGED (23 hrs and 26 mins)
    • By Arnold Schwarzenegger
    • Narrated By Stephen Lang, Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Overall
    (320)
    Performance
    (290)
    Story
    (289)

    Chronicling his embodiment of the American Dream, Total Recall covers Schwarzenegger's high-stakes journey to the United States, from creating the international bodybuilding industry out of the sands of Venice Beach, to breathing life into cinema's most iconic characters, and becoming one of the leading political figures of our time. Proud of his accomplishments and honest about his regrets, Schwarzenegger spares nothing in sharing his amazing story.

    Molly says: "True LIES and Alibis~ Brilliant ~ 5 STARS"
    "Partial Recall"
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    What was most disappointing about Arnold Schwarzenegger’s story?

    He's an egomaniac, and still didn't tell the whole truth.


    Would you be willing to try another one of Stephen Lang and Arnold Schwarzenegger ’s performances?

    NO.


    You didn’t love this book... but did it have any redeeming qualities?

    I felt sorry for the people he had hurt.


    Any additional comments?

    He should go and find brigitte nielsen drunk in the park and spend their wrecked lives together.

    1 of 3 people found this review helpful
  • Cold Days: The Dresden Files, Book 14

    • UNABRIDGED (18 hrs and 50 mins)
    • By Jim Butcher
    • Narrated By James Marsters
    • Whispersync for Voice-ready
    Overall
    (3108)
    Performance
    (2879)
    Story
    (2875)

    After being murdered by a mystery assailant, navigating his way through the realm between life and death, and being brought back to the mortal world, Harry realizes that maybe death wasn’t all that bad - because he is no longer Harry Dresden, Chicago’s only professional wizard. He is now Harry Dresden, Winter Knight to Mab, the Queen of Air and Darkness. After Harry had no choice but to swear his fealty, Mab wasn’t about to let something as petty as death steal away the prize she had sought for so long.

    Ethan M. says: "Thwarts Every Expectation - In a Good Way"
    "Fantastic book."
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    Who was your favorite character and why?

    St. Nick....ha ha...too funny.


    Which character – as performed by James Marsters – was your favorite?

    James Marsters makes the book extra enjoyable. I'd put him right up there with Dick Hill. I'm glad he's back, reading as Dresden.


    0 of 0 people found this review helpful
  • Wards of Faerie: The Dark Legacy of Shannara

    • UNABRIDGED (14 hrs and 25 mins)
    • By Terry Brooks
    • Narrated By Rosalyn Landor
    Overall
    (169)
    Performance
    (147)
    Story
    (149)

    When the world was young, and its name was Faerie, the power of magic ruled - and the Elfstones warded the race of Elves and their lands, keeping evil at bay. But when an Elven girl fell hopelessly in love with a Darkling boy of the Void, he carried away more than her heart. Thousands of years later, tumultuous times are upon the world now known as the Four Lands. Users of magic are in conflict with proponents of science. Elves have distanced their society from the other races. The Druid order is threatened.

    Paul says: "Call It A Comeback!"
    "Thanks for a better book."
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    Welcome back from Hawaii Terry. This book is back on track. Great writing and interesting story.

    1 of 1 people found this review helpful
  • 100 Ways to Create Wealth

    • UNABRIDGED (8 hrs and 36 mins)
    • By Sam Beckford, Steve Chandler
    • Narrated By Steve Chandler
    Overall
    (72)
    Performance
    (26)
    Story
    (24)

    These 100 eye-opening ways to create wealth are drawn from the author's successful careers, with many touching personal stories as well as stories and examples from the hundreds of clients these master coaches have advised. This book is chock full of ways to make money, deepen life's pleasure, increase personal wage-earning power, and start fresh entrepreneurial ideas right at home.

    Thomas says: "A MUST HAVE!"
    "Narrated by Garfield the Cat."
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    Nothing to rave about. Not bad for the price. Content helpful? In General yes. Would I recommend it to others? No.

    5 of 6 people found this review helpful
  • The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future

    • UNABRIDGED (8 hrs and 14 mins)
    • By Chris Guillebeau
    • Narrated By Chris Guillebeau, Thomas Vincent Kelly
    • Whispersync for Voice-ready
    Overall
    (425)
    Performance
    (365)
    Story
    (365)

    Still in his early 30s, Chris is on the verge of completing a tour of every country on earth – he’s already visited more than 175 nations - and yet he’s never held a “real job” or earned a regular paycheck. Rather, he has a special genius for turning ideas into income, and he uses what he earns both to support his life of adventure and to give back. In The $100 Startup, he tells you how to lead of life of adventure, meaning and purpose - and earn a good living.

    Tina M. Hilton says: "Great Content, Robotic Narration"
    "Another 4 hour work week type of book"
    Overall
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    This book reeks of Timothy Ferris B.O. Just another "morning glory" book. The excitement fades quickly after the first few chapters.

    2 of 4 people found this review helpful
  • Trickle Down Tyranny: Crushing Obama's Dreams of a Socialist America

    • UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 29 mins)
    • By Michael Savage
    • Narrated By Pete Larkin
    • Whispersync for Voice-ready
    Overall
    (54)
    Performance
    (42)
    Story
    (45)

    Trickle Down Tyranny is the single book you need to stop Obama's emerging dictatorship before we lose all of our constitutional, God-given rights. These pages show you the dangerous laws and powergrabs of the Obama administration… and what we can do to stop this leftist gang from seizing another term in office. Obama is transforming us into a second-class nation, with communists and Islamists given free rein to expand their power.

    Jearl says: "Awsome Read, just as enjoyable as listening on air"
    "Brings Clarity to the Obama charade."
    Overall
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    If you're a fan of Dr. Savage, then this book is about par with his other books. Warning psychological nudity...

    8 of 16 people found this review helpful
  • Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

    • UNABRIDGED (14 hrs)
    • By Laura Hillenbrand
    • Narrated By Edward Herrmann
    • Whispersync for Voice-ready
    Overall
    (8144)
    Performance
    (4376)
    Story
    (4382)

    Why we think it’s a great listen: Seabiscuit was a runaway success, and Hillenbrand’s done it again with another true-life account about beating unbelievable odds. On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face appeared.....

    Janice says: "Indescribable"
    "Best read in my library"
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    Would you consider the audio edition of Unbroken to be better than the print version?

    Same.


    What was one of the most memorable moments of Unbroken?

    Makes you really stop bitching about your trivial problems.


    Have you listened to any of Edward Herrmann???s other performances before? How does this one compare?

    No.


    If you were to make a film of this book, what would be the tag line be?

    Unbroken describes it perfectly.


    Any additional comments?

    Unbelievable ! Best story I've ever heard about human survival.

    1 of 1 people found this review helpful
  • KaChing: How to Run an Online Business that Pays and Pays

    • UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 59 mins)
    • By Joel Comm
    • Narrated By Walter Dixon
    • Whispersync for Voice-ready
    Overall
    (81)
    Performance
    (23)
    Story
    (23)

    The Web is a powerful “money button” that can connect you with vast networks of customers, solidify your business image, and create continual growth. The key is in knowing how to install that button effectively. In an era of blogging, social networking, message boards, and web sites for every subject under the sun, it’s difficult to figure out which Internet tools are the ones that will make your virtual register go “KaChing!”

    Kuipers says: "The title is misleading"
    "Just not enough."
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    This book wasn???t for you, but who do you think might enjoy it more?

    This is someone who wants to get into the game (very late).


    Would you ever listen to anything by Joel Comm again?

    ...well written. Better than most of the e-commerce type books.


    1 of 2 people found this review helpful
  • The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman

    • ABRIDGED (3 hrs and 53 mins)
    • By Timothy Ferriss
    • Narrated By Zach McLarty
    Overall
    (687)
    Performance
    (308)
    Story
    (309)

    Is it possible to Reach your genetic potential in 6 months? Sleep 2 hours per day and perform better? Lose more fat than a marathoner by bingeing? Yes, and much more.

    Anomoly says: "Buy the Book - not Abridged"
    "Nice Blog...I mean book"
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    What was most disappointing about Timothy Ferriss???s story?

    Let's take everyone's research/work, compress it into a witty summary, and let's call it Tim's new book. Just another guy handing out info shovels. I've been your fool twice... Fluff.


    What reaction did this book spark in you? Anger, sadness, disappointment?

    Disappointment.


    0 of 0 people found this review helpful

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