Also referred to as the Shining Smith series, Junkyard Roadhouse by Faith Hunter is the fourth book in the Junkyard Cats series narrated by Khristine Hvam. This science fiction novella with it’s dystopian setting is addictive as Shining Smith, her cats and motley crew work to survive. A little humor and a whole lota action make this series an autobuy for me.
The Hermit Next Door by Kevin Hearne
The Hermit Next Door by Kevin Hearne is a short story released by Subterranean Press and is also available in audio. I read along as I listened to Annalee Scott deliver this fun, science fiction tale in a world I want more of. Whether you read or listen, I encourage you to come meet the neighbor.
Emergence by Kim Harrison
Emergence by Kim Harrison is the third audiobook narrated by Xe Sands in the Eclipsed Evolution trilogy. In this last installment, we shift from scientific study to politics between the humans and aliens known as “Neighbors.” Suspense, friendships, and reveals made for an interesting ending while still leaving the door open to explore more.
Totality by Kim Harrison
Totality by Kim Harrison is the second audiobook in the Eclipsed Evolution audio first trilogy. First contact has been established with demonic looking Neighbors who claim to be trying to save their dying planet. A tense, addictive tale narrated by Xe Sands that kept me on edge and eager for more.
Only Hard Problems by Jennifer Estep
Only Hard Problems is a novella in the Galactic Bonds series by Jennifer Estep. Told from Zane Zimmer’s point of view, we get a glimpse of the new Arrow leader and his problems. The story delivers plenty of action and serves up an intriguing side story as Zane deals with Lady Astern his intended.