Hi, this one is Mary Piper, I think. She reads at a good speed, but no inflection. Anna ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sharon S" <koala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 10:24 PM Subject: Re: [book_talk] Reading > Hi Anna, I know what you mean. There used to be a reader for hear a book > that I couldn't stand. I would order books through the library that I was > looking forward to reading however as soon as it started and I heard her > voice off it went back to the library. I never did take note of her name > but > I would recognize her voice anywhere. The main reason I didn't like her > was > because she put no feeling into her voice. The whole book was read in the > same tone of voice like she was reading something she found completely > boring but needed to get through it anyway. She read the books very slowly > and at the time it was on tape and I didn't have a machine that I could > speed it up on. Now I am reading with daisy or CD books if I get her again > I > will try it at a faster speed but I don't think even that will help that > much. I hate it when you miss out on a good book just because of the > reader. > > Well better go read some more books. > From Shaz. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Anna" <annagalassi@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2014 1:50 AM > Subject: Re: [book_talk] Reading > > > | Hi, I liked most of her books that I've read so far. But the person > reading > | the book needs to be a good reader. I might have liked it better if > someone > | else was reading the book. > | Anna > | ----- Original Message ----- > | From: "Alex Stone" <alex.stone@xxxxxxxxx> > | To: <book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > | Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 8:13 AM > | Subject: Re: [book_talk] Reading > | > | > | > Anna, it's interesting you say that, I've only ever read one Mary > Higgins > | > Clark book, and I didn't enjoy it. It was the one she wrote with her > | > daughter. > | > Cheers > | > Alex > | > > | > -----Original Message----- > | > From: book_talk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > | > [mailto:book_talk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > | > On Behalf Of Anna > | > Sent: 31 January 2014 13:17 > | > To: book_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > | > Subject: [book_talk] Reading > | > > | > Hi, I'm now reading You Belong To Me by Mary Higgins Clark. And > although > I > | > like it, I don't think it's one of her better books. Having said that, > it > | > could just be the reader. It's read by a Mary somebody and she's not a > | > good > | > reader. > | > Anna > | > > | > > | > > | > | > >