I certainly hope that they find the production company that can provide them with a quality product. Moon read these reviews since I have no way to contact either on their websites. I want to cocoon myself in the fantasy, not leap up to adjust the volume. Hello? I'm here to escape, remember? The technical difficulties are such that I hesitate to collect any more of Ms. While I can fill in the blanks and surmise the conversational intent, it rips me out of the story and back to my reality, which is the last thing I want in a fantasy romance novel. In too many (three that I can recall) later chapters, the audio cuts off the character's last few words. He wore large, gold-rimmed sunglasses that were stereotypically police officer, but they still didn’t hide the line of stitches above his eyebrow. It was off-putting and, at times, made me lurch for the volume control. Melody turned, raising her eyebrows as she spied Sheriff Conner standing at the counter, waiting to be seated. In early chapters, the voices were clearly added later - the volume, tone, and intonation were not in sync with the storyline. Regrettably, it is an exception when it comes to production values. Shattered is no exception in the writing, character development, and setting. I enjoy the series books because, as a reader, you get a feel for the atmosphere, the setting, and the supporting characters that can't be had in stand-alone editions. She really knows how to set the stage in a way that a variety of characters can take center stage in individual books. I've listened to quite a shocking number of Laurann Dohner's books. A good read, marred by technical difficulties.
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