They say that old habits die hard.  How right they are.

Ever since I was a young child I have been passionate about reading, it started with an awesome novel that I absolutely loved.

The thrill of reading stayed with me all the way through my education, going to college and even when I started my career. I didn't quit even when I got married and had my first beautiful daughter.

As you can imagine, my life is changing - my kids are growing up, my career is taking off, so I'm have much less time to do the things I really enjoy, like reading novels.

I am completely die hard with everything I am doing, I carried on reading novels, unfortunately it was taking three months
to get through only one book, not the three hours I used to spend reading when I had more free time.

I would read a chapter today, put the novel aside. Then read the next chapter later, in the next couple of weeks when I could get a break.  Read another chapter in another 2 or 3 weeks.This would go on until I finish just that one novel.

I didn't like this and knew there had to be a better way of STILL getting the value of a novel in the same 3 hours it used to take me, instead of the 3 months it now takes me to finish just one novel.

I started asking for a way out.

Thankfully, there was a way out…

In audio books!

I simply buy the novel I want to buy, not in hardcover or paperback, but in audio book format --containing the exact same content of the novel in spoken-word!

Right now I don't have any of the same issues and limitations I previously had when 'reading' books.

In the morning while doing my chores of exercising, making breakfast, dressing up for work, etc, I listen to my novel in audio book format. While commuting to work, I continue from where I stopped.I listen to it while on my lunch hour at work too. And while I'm in my car on the way home from work I would finish the last few chapters off.

Total time spent--about 3 hours for each novel.

Phew… how I love audio books for saving me so much time, yet still getting the same value!

If you haven't tried the amazingly wonderful advantages of audio books yet, don't hesitate.

It's not just novels, you can get pretty much any type of book you can imaging in audio book format.  You can now find business audio books, professional audio books, motivational audio books, etc.

Hop online to find that book you have always loved to "read" but don't have the time to do so. It's easy… with audio books!

Simply use any of the major search engines like Google to search for phrases such as "the title of the book + audio book".You are given the result of web sites where you are able to purchase the title of your choice in audio book format.

Yeh, it's now a breeze to get your hands on your favorite book in audio book format!

An excellent source that I have found for audio book downloads is Spoken Network. You can find them at:

www.spokennetwork.com?cam=ama0012