The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong - Audiobook Review
In this episode, we dive into The Emperor of Gladness, Ocean Vuong’s powerful new novel about an unlikely bond between a young Vietnamese American man struggling with addiction and an elderly Lithuanian woman with dementia. Set in the fading town of East Gladness, this intimate, lyrical story explores memory, loss, chosen family, and the quiet triumph of connection. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion on healing, identity, and the poetry of everyday survival.🎧 Ready to escape into a great story or discover your next favorite book?Whether you're commuting, relaxing, or multitasking, audiobooks are the perfect way to enjoy books on the go. And the best part? You can start listening for FREE — with not one, but two amazing trial offers to choose from!🎁 1. Get 3 FREE audiobooks with Audiobooks.comWe’ve partnered with Audiobooks.com to bring you a fantastic deal:👉 Enjoy 3 free audiobook downloads when you start your 30-day trial here: https://tinyurl.com/lbhr3freeaudiobooksBrowse thousands of best selling fiction, personal development, memoirs, and more.🎧 2. Prefer Audible? Get 1 FREE audiobook on us! Audible’s legendary library is just a click away.👉 Start your 30-day trial and get 1 free audiobook: https://tinyurl.com/lbhr1freeaudiobook ✨ Start your audiobook journey today!No matter which platform you choose, you’re just moments away from your next great listen.💬 Enjoyed this episode?💡 Like, subscribe, and leave us a review — it really helps others discover the show and keeps us going! 📝Love Books Hate Reading is part of the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and Audiobooks.com’s affiliate program. We earn commissions on qualifying purchases or trials - at no extra cost to you.
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Dream State by Eric Puchner - Audiobook Review
“Dream State” by Eric Puchner is a sweeping audiobook by Eric Puchner that follows a fateful summer in Montana, where a love triangle disrupts the lives of three friends.Spanning fifty years, the story explores how one impulsive decision can echo through generations - shaping relationships, challenging personal identities, and mirroring the ever-changing landscape of our natural world.It’s a rich, evocative tale of love, loss, and the enduring impact of our choices, all set against a backdrop of a rapidly warming environment.🎧 Ready to escape into a great story or discover your next favorite book?Whether you're commuting, relaxing, or multitasking, audiobooks are the perfect way to enjoy books on the go. And the best part? You can start listening for FREE — with not one, but two amazing trial offers to choose from!🎁 1. Get 3 FREE audiobooks with Audiobooks.comWe’ve partnered with Audiobooks.com to bring you a fantastic deal:👉 Enjoy 3 free audiobook downloads when you start your 30-day trial here: https://tinyurl.com/lbhr3freeaudiobooksBrowse thousands of best selling fiction, personal development, memoirs, and more.🎧 2. Prefer Audible? Get 1 FREE audiobook on us! Audible’s legendary library is just a click away.👉 Start your 30-day trial and get 1 free audiobook: https://tinyurl.com/lbhr1freeaudiobook ✨ Start your audiobook journey today!No matter which platform you choose, you’re just moments away from your next great listen.💬 Enjoyed this episode?💡 Like, subscribe, and leave us a review — it really helps others discover the show and keeps us going! 📝Love Books Hate Reading is part of the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and Audiobooks.com’s affiliate program. We earn commissions on qualifying purchases or trials - at no extra cost to you.
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The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource by Chris Hayes - Audiobook Review
The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource by Chris Hayes dives deep into the modern battle for our most precious commodity - attention.Drawing parallels to the mythical Sirens, Hayes explores how tech giants, social media platforms, and the 24/7 news cycle have weaponized our focus, turning it into a highly valuable resource in today’s economy.Thought-provoking, insightful, and urgent, this audiobook examines the personal, societal, and political costs of living in an age where distraction is the norm - and offers a roadmap for reclaiming our minds.🎧 Ready to escape into a great story or discover your next favorite book?Whether you're commuting, relaxing, or multitasking, audiobooks are the perfect way to enjoy books on the go. And the best part? You can start listening for FREE — with not one, but two amazing trial offers to choose from!🎁 1. Get 3 FREE audiobooks with Audiobooks.comWe’ve partnered with Audiobooks.com to bring you a fantastic deal:👉 Enjoy 3 free audiobook downloads when you start your 30-day trial here: https://tinyurl.com/lbhr3freeaudiobooksBrowse thousands of best selling fiction, personal development, memoirs, and more.🎧 2. Prefer Audible? Get 1 FREE audiobook on us! Audible’s legendary library is just a click away.👉 Start your 30-day trial and get 1 free audiobook: https://tinyurl.com/lbhr1freeaudiobook ✨ Start your audiobook journey today!No matter which platform you choose, you’re just moments away from your next great listen.💬 Enjoyed this episode?💡 Like, subscribe, and leave us a review — it really helps others discover the show and keeps us going! 📝Love Books Hate Reading is part of the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and Audiobooks.com’s affiliate program. We earn commissions on qualifying purchases or trials - at no extra cost to you.
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Source Code: My Beginnings by Bill Gates - Audiobook Review
"Source Code: My Beginnings" by Bill Gates.In this candid and insightful audiobook, Bill Gates takes us on a journey through his formative years, from his childhood in Seattle to the early days of founding Microsoft.Gates reflects on the pivotal experiences, personal challenges, and key relationships that shaped his passion for technology and entrepreneurship.With stories about his family, friendships, and even his rebellious teenage years,Source Code offers a rare, unfiltered glimpse into the mind of one of the world’s most influential innovators.Perfect for tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and anyone curious about the roots of a visionary.🎧 Ready to escape into a great story or discover your next favorite book?Whether you're commuting, relaxing, or multitasking, audiobooks are the perfect way to enjoy books on the go. And the best part? You can start listening for FREE — with not one, but two amazing trial offers to choose from!🎁 1. Get 3 FREE audiobooks with Audiobooks.comWe’ve partnered with Audiobooks.com to bring you a fantastic deal:👉 Enjoy 3 free audiobook downloads when you start your 30-day trial here: https://tinyurl.com/lbhr3freeaudiobooksBrowse thousands of best selling fiction, personal development, memoirs, and more.🎧 2. Prefer Audible? Get 1 FREE audiobook on us! Audible’s legendary library is just a click away.👉 Start your 30-day trial and get 1 free audiobook: https://tinyurl.com/lbhr1freeaudiobook ✨ Start your audiobook journey today!No matter which platform you choose, you’re just moments away from your next great listen.💬 Enjoyed this episode?💡 Like, subscribe, and leave us a review — it really helps others discover the show and keeps us going! 📝Love Books Hate Reading is part of the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and Audiobooks.com’s affiliate program. We earn commissions on qualifying purchases or trials - at no extra cost to you.
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Isola by Allegra Goodman - Audiobook Review
InIsola, Allegra Goodman weaves a gripping tale of survival, love, and resilience inspired by the true story of Marguerite de la Rocque.Set in the 16th century, the novel follows Marguerite, a young noblewoman betrayed and abandoned on a remote island in the New World after a forbidden romance.Stripped of privilege and faced with unforgiving wilderness, she must confront loss, isolation, and her own inner strength.Isola is a powerful exploration of faith, identity, and the unbreakable human spirit.🎧 Ready to escape into a great story or discover your next favorite book?Whether you're commuting, relaxing, or multitasking, audiobooks are the perfect way to enjoy books on the go. And the best part? You can start listening for FREE — with not one, but two amazing trial offers to choose from!🎁 1. Get 3 FREE audiobooks with Audiobooks.comWe’ve partnered with Audiobooks.com to bring you a fantastic deal:👉 Enjoy 3 free audiobook downloads when you start your 30-day trial here: https://tinyurl.com/lbhr3freeaudiobooksBrowse thousands of best selling fiction, personal development, memoirs, and more.🎧 2. Prefer Audible? Get 1 FREE audiobook on us! Audible’s legendary library is just a click away.👉 Start your 30-day trial and get 1 free audiobook: https://tinyurl.com/lbhr1freeaudiobook ✨ Start your audiobook journey today!No matter which platform you choose, you’re just moments away from your next great listen.💬 Enjoyed this episode?💡 Like, subscribe, and leave us a review — it really helps others discover the show and keeps us going! 📝Love Books Hate Reading is part of the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and Audiobooks.com’s affiliate program. We earn commissions on qualifying purchases or trials - at no extra cost to you.
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