Questions About In Hoffa's Shadow: A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Truth

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One of my biggest pet peeves is when listening to an audio book and the names of places and things are mispronounced. Don't the authors listen to these before release? Don't they think anyone will catch them? In this book the city where Hoffa lived in Michigan is mispronounced as Lake O'Ryan. It's pronounced Lake Ore-ian. So annoying.

Susen Totally agree.
That has happened to me with several audiobooks.
Only once did I stop listening to a book because the amount of words/names/phrases mis…moreTotally agree.
That has happened to me with several audiobooks.
Only once did I stop listening to a book because the amount of words/names/phrases mispronounced drove me to distraction.
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