Behind the Mic with AudioFile Magazine
Find your next great audiobook on our podcast, Behind the Mic with AudioFile Magazine. Every Monday through Friday, AudioFile Editors recommend the best in audiobook listening. All in 6 minutes or less. It’s short, sweet, and just what your ears need. Want more? Listen to our bonus episodes featuring conversations with the best voices in the audiobook industry.
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THE ILIAD by Homer, Emily Wilson [Trans.], read...
A performance for the ages
6 min
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THE GOLDEN GATE by Amy Chua, read by Robb Morei...
A hard-boiled detective story
6 min
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CROOK MANIFESTO by Colson Whitehead, read by Di...
Return to 1970s Harlem
6 min
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THE GREAT GATSBY by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Anna L...
A smart theatrical adaptation
5 min
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THE DEADLINE by Jill Lepore, read by Jill Lepore
Funny, erudite, and thought-provoking
4 min
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MAKING IT SO by Patrick Stewart, read by Patric...
A memoir not to miss
6 min
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WORTHY by Jada Pinkett Smith, read by Jada Pink...
A captivating window into her life
7 min
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MISTER MAGIC by Kiersten White, read by Rebecca...
A creepy thriller
5 min
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WITH A KISS WE DIE by L.R. Dorn, read by Thérès...
True-crime podcast meets audiobook experience
6 min
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MOTHER-DAUGHTER MURDER NIGHT by Nina Simon, rea...
An outstanding character-driven mystery
5 min
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YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO DIE TONIGHT by Kalynn Ba...
A taut slasher-movie homage
5 min
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THE SKULL by Jon Klassen, read by Fairuza Balk,...
Eerie listening for children
6 min
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THE LOVER by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, read by Nina...
A bewitching short story
5 min
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THOSE PINK MOUNTAIN NIGHTS by Jen Ferguson, rea...
One tumultuous week in small town Canada
6 min
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MASTERS OF DEATH by Olivie Blake, read by Steve...
A lively and romantic fantasy
6 min
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ROMAN STORIES by Jhumpa Lahiri, Todd Portnowitz...
A moving collection of stories in translation
6 min
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BARTLEBY AND ME by Gay Talese, read by Mike Ortego
Revisiting Talese’s career
6 min
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HOW I WON A NOBEL PRIZE by Julius Taranto, read...
A clever satire
5 min
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DISRUPTIONS by Steven Millhauser, read by Gisel...
A tilt-a-whirl collection of stories
5 min
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SWIM HOME TO THE VANISHED by Brendan Shay Basha...
An immersive listen
5 min
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SOMEBODY'S FOOL by Richard Russo, read by Mark ...
Return to North Bath
6 min
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EVIL EYE by Etaf Rum, read by Vaneh Assadourian...
An introspective coming-of-age story
6 min
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LAND OF MILK AND HONEY by C Pam Zhang, read by ...
A chef navigates a near-future apocalypse
7 min
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HAPPINESS FALLS by Angie Kim, read by Shannon T...
A riveting family story
7 min
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THE FRAUD by Zadie Smith, read by Zadie Smith
A stunning novel, expertly performed
7 min