BORN WITH TEETH

In this engrossing memoir, author-narrator Kate Mulgrew recounts her life from her quirky Midwest childhood to her starring role in “Star Trek: Voyager.” Through her impeccable pacing, lively characterizations, and expressive delivery, listeners will readily sense her well-deserved pride in her accomplishments as well as her deep regrets, including her heartbreaking decision to give her daughter up for adoption. Avoiding melodrama, Mulgrew speaks quite frankly about her personal troubles and her hopes for love and redemption. Fans will be fascinated by her career arc, and though she has stories to tell, she respectfully avoids gossip and sensationalism. Mulgrew's strong stage presence and genuine emotions will make listeners want to experience this audiobook all in one go. C.B.L. 2016 Audies Winner © AudioFile 2015, Portland, Maine [Published: APRIL 2015]