Title: Love Is the Cure: On Life, Loss, and the End of AIDS Author/Narrator: Elton John Publication Year: 2012 Pages: 256 (audio length: 5 hours 6 minutes) Genre: Non-Fiction Source: Audiobook version purchased from Audible.com From the cover: In the 1980s, Elton John saw friend after friend, loved one after loved one, perish needlessly from [...]

Title: The Table Comes First: Family, France, and the Meaning of Food Author/Narrator: Adam Gopnik Publication Year: 2011 Pages: 336 (audio length: 11 hours 4 minutes) Genre: Non-Fiction Source: Audiobook purchased from Audible.com From the cover: In this work, Gopnik charts America’s transformation from being simply aware of what they eat to being obsessive about [...]

Title: Slouching Towards Bethlehem Author: Joan Didion Narrator: Diane Keaton Publication Year: 1968 (this audio version: 2012) Pages: 238 (audio length: 6 hours 57 minutes) Genre: Non-Fiction, Essays Source: Audiobook version purchased from Audible.com From the cover: Universally acclaimed from the time it was first published in 1968, Slouching Towards Bethlehem has been admired for [...]

Title: Beauty’s Release Author: Anne Rice (as A.N. Roquelaure) Publication Year: 2012 (originally published in 1985) Pages: 238 Genre: Fiction, Fairy Tale, Erotica Source: E-book purchased from the Apple store; I already own a paper copy back home in Canada From the cover: In the final volume of Anne Rice’s deliciously tantalizing erotic trilogy, Beauty’s [...]

Title: Beauty’s Punishment Author: Anne Rice (as A.N. Roquelaure) Publication Year: 2012 (originally published in 1984) Pages: 256 Genre: Fiction, Fairy Tale, Erotica Source: E-book purchased from the Apple store; I already own a paper copy back home in Canada From the cover: This sequel to The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty, the first of Anne [...]