Karen Commins’s narration of this biography is solid and at times intimate. She doesn’t try to capture Mitchell’s native Nantucket accent. This allows the listener to focus on the richly detailed text…

Karen Commins narrates this memoir by Ila Borders, a pioneer in baseball, with unwavering enthusiasm…Commins gives every aspect of Borders’s life the right emotional touch–from her gritty commentaires on the mound to the tragedies and challenges she endured off the field. Commins changes her voice just slightly when quoting a player, coach, family member, or […]

…In this comprehensive biography, narrator Karen Commins tackles Peggy Mitchell’s accent and mannerisms with a deft touch. Commins sounds Southern but not syrupy, and she captures the wry humor and wit of the author. She also creates distinguishable voices for most of the other main players in Mitchell’s story…

The audio version of this book is narrated by Karen Commins, whose reading makes this fun book even more enjoyable. She adds a touch of twinkle to this book and adds to the sense of fun between Jaine and Dylan….A sweet romance, this book is highly suitable for all. I give it five stars!

…the story was engaging and was well-read by Ms. Commins, who managed a wider range of southern accents than this northwesterner knew existed and did a good job of keeping the characters distinct and consistent…

She is just the perfect choice here, apart from her awesome narrating skills, you know, the accents, pace, rhythm and gender changes, she does comedy so darned well.

Karen Commins is a star in this series, to me, her Southern accent is just perfect. She has a wonderful sense of comic timing which really does justice to the writing. Divas without Karen would be unthinkable.

…it is a fun read or listen and well executed by Ms. Commins

The editor has done a marvelous job of intertwining the two narratives into an entertaining and informative whole! The choice of audio performers was absolutely inspired!

Karen Commins does an exceptionally nice job narrating Kitty Kitty Bang Bang. Her portrayal of April May was priceless….It is noteworthy that Karen Commins did not transfer any of the voice characteristics from other novels she’s narrated but gave each person their own unique personalities. A very enjoyable listening experience.

I’ve always loved Karens’ narrating, she just brings everything to life, both Drew and Karen have the wonderful sense of comic timing necessary for narrating the humourous cozy.

Karen Commins’ accents and pace were perfect. If you don’t have a southern accent by nature, it is not something that you can usually mimic in a believable manner…That said, I am a believer and if Karen is not from the south, well we might as well say “Welcome Home Damn Yankee” and we’ll grant […]

I knew Karen would be good, she’s always good, but what about this Drew fella? Well, actually he too is very good, excellent distinct characterisation, no overacting, good timing, pleasant listening.

Karen Commins is a wonderful narrator, telling the story with her voice and she truly captures the personalities of each character. Her Southern voice is exceptional and Bitty Hollandale is so distinctive and individualistic that one could imagine her as a real person. I think Karen Commins has expanded and fleshed out Bitty and Trinket […]

You will easily know when it’s Bitty and when it’s Trinket speaking. The other Southern speakers also have nice individual voices. Karen Commins does a believable and lively reading. I like the way she is able to dramatize everything so expertly. Bitty is so arrogant and defiant and Ms.Commins captures precisely the tone of Trinkets […]

Karen Commins has a clear and precise voice. I like her rendition of Bitty, I think her Southern voice for Bitty is excellent. The Southern accent is going to be heard differently by different people. It’s really not an easy accent to accomplish….I also like Ms. Commins’ rendering of the text parts of the book, […]

Karen Commins brought these characters to life for me, with a distinct voice for each character, male and female, I was soon able to distinguish who was who…I thought Karen did a wonderful job. Karen is a TTB narrator, one who Tips The Balance in favour of buying an audiobook.

Karen Commins presentation of Divas Do Tell, was outstanding. Her rendition of the movie star was perfection. From beginning to end we are artfully drawn into the story with fine Southern renditions and representing more than one Southern accent. Bitty is so well done you can almost get to resent and dislike her because of […]