THE ROSE CODE by Kate Quinn

THE ROSE CODE, read by Saskia Maarleveld, is one of my favorite audiobooks of 2021. (Saskia also read THE HUNTRESS and is a master of accents—both male and female.) A fast-paced, high-stakes story about betrayal and redemption, this character-driven historical novel is set near my childhood home. (When one of the characters mentioned Bedford in…

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THIS IS GOING TO HURT by Adam Kay

This is Going to Hurt is a hilarious and sobering memoir that reveals both the funny and the serious sides of being a junior doctor.  The book is written through a series of diary entries that offer a peek into the six years Adam Kay worked his way up to senior registrar (attending physician) on a…

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