The Love Talker (Audiobook)

from lquilter

One of my youthful favorites. I've got to say, upon re-reading it 20 years later, it holds up pretty well.

from Jean_Sexton

The Love Talker feels more like a Barbara Michaels novel. I could also believe that Mary Stewart wrote it. There's very little romance, but there is a nice little mystery. I didn't expect some of the twists, but in hindsight the trace was laid to be followed. The main family had thoroughly likeab...

from LisCarey

This is one of the very early Elizabeth Peters books, when Barbara Michaels was still finding her way with this new voice. It's not as polished as the later Peters books, or the Michaels books, but it's very enjoyable.Laurie Carlson is in Chicago, laboring on her dissertation in mediaeval history...

from tjsjohanna

Even though the subject is serious (attempted murder always is), Ms. Peters always injects a bit of humor and outrageousness to her plots and characters. It was fun to watch this one play out.

from victorianrose869

9-18-2008 This is another old favorite of mine from Elizabeth Peters (aka Barbara Michaels), and I decided to listen to it on audiobook this time. It was as entertaining as I remembered, and the narrator is terrific. Laurie is working on her dissertation in chilly Chicago when she receives an ala...