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Find your next great audiobook on Behind the Mic with Kirkus Reviews. Every Thursday, host Jo Reed and her guests discuss what they’ve been listening to and recommend the very best audiobooks. It’s the perfect way to keep up with new releases and hear about the ones you may have missed. Launched by AudioFile magazine in 2018, Behind the Mic now has its home at Kirkus Reviews, the most trusted voice in book discovery for more than 90 years. Visit us at kirkusreviews.com.
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MAGNOLIA FLOWER by Zora Neale Hurston, Ibram X....
A story of love and freedom for young listeners
5 min
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A WORLD OF CURIOSITIES by Louise Penny, read by...
Return to Three Pines with Gamache
5 min
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Interview with Julia Whelan: 2022 Best Romance ...
On writing and narrating THANK YOU FOR LISTENING
10 min
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Interview with January LaVoy: 2022 Best Science...
Discussing EVEN THOUGH I KNEW THE END
11 min
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Interview with Brian Nishii: 2022 Best Children...
On the newly translated HOW DO YOU LIVE?
14 min
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Interview with Deepti Gupta: 2022 Best Young Ad...
Discussing the powerful novel ALL MY RAGE
10 min
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Interview with Soneela Nankani: 2022 Best Myste...
Discussing THE BANGALORE DETECTIVES CLUB
7 min
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Interview with Robin Miles: 2022 Best History &...
Discussing Zora Neale Hurston’s essays on audio
11 min
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Interview with Lake Bell: 2022 Best Nonfiction ...
Discussing Bell’s INSIDE VOICE
12 min
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Interview with Joniece Abbott-Pratt: 2022 Best ...
Discussing Leila Mottley’s NIGHTCRAWLING
12 min
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AudioFile’s 2022 Best Audiobooks!
Celebrating a year of excellent listening
13 min
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HAVE I TOLD YOU THIS ALREADY? by Lauren Graham,...
Stories from the “Gilmore Girls” actor
6 min
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FRIENDS, LOVERS, AND THE BIG TERRIBLE THING by ...
The actor shares difficult truths
6 min
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THE LIGHT WE CARRY by Michelle Obama, read by M...
Hopeful listening from Michelle Obama
5 min
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NEWSROOM CONFIDENTIAL by Margaret Sullivan, rea...
A window into the world of journalism
6 min
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THE PHILOSOPHY OF MODERN SONG by Bob Dylan, rea...
Seven decades of pop songs
6 min
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THE SKI JUMPERS by Peter Geye, read by Robert Fass
The exquisite sport of flying over snow
5 min
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40 by Alan Heathcock, read by Julia Atwood
A dystopian America in crisis
5 min
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THE PASSENGER by Cormac McCarthy, read by MacLe...
Superb performances
5 min
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WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON by Ryan Lee Wong, read by...
A thought-provoking debut novel
6 min
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THE FURROWS by Namwali Serpell, read by Kristen...
A haunting and mysterious novel
5 min
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THE HAUNTING OF HAJJI HOTAK AND OTHER STORIES b...
A moving and fantastical exploration of the impacts of war
5 min
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STAY TRUE by Hua Hsu, read by Hua Hsu
A heartfelt memoir
4 min
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SHRINES OF GAIETY by Kate Atkinson, read by Jas...
A dazzling performance
5 min
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THE SANDMAN: ACT III by Neil Gaiman, Dirk Maggs...
A dynamic, epic listen
6 min