I try to not be influenced by a cover, I really do, but… this cover just reached right out and grabbed me. I listened to this a couple of weeks ago and thought that this would be the perfect time to write my review for our audiobook week theme. As soon as I saw the cover for this audiobook, I HAD to have it.

As soon as I have the credits to spend, I rush to see what might be next on my list. Why I listened to this audiobook: I have been bitten by the audio-bug…I HAVE to carve out a little bit of “me” time every week to listen to an audiobook. He isn’t prepared for his magnetic attraction to the young man, Rory’s apparent willingness to overlook his gender, and the chaos that ensues when his number one fan (and psycho stalker) shows up to get revenge. So when he meets Rory he is understandably wary, but resigned. He’s trusted fans in the past and paid the price. People come to him with teddy bears and chocolates and disappointment by the truckload. Turns out, Ran Yamane isn’t a girl, but he gets that a lot. He’s determined that nothing and nobody are going to stand in his way.

He chucks everything and travels 1,500 miles to Anime Expo in Long Beach just so he can tell her. He’s loved her since junior high school, and now he has the chance to meet her.

Antoine’s Parish, Louisiana, but he knows what he wants – the girl of his dreams, reclusive and mysterious artist Ran Yamane. Rory’s just a simple southern boy from St. Re-release of best-selling 2009 novel – What happens when Rory travels halfway across the country to meet the girl of his dreams? Certainly not what he expected. release date November 15, 2016, 8 hours 35 minutes.Originally released in 2009, re-released June 20, 2016, 360 pages.

Notturno by Z.A. Maxfield