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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1051
WORLD TRAVEL by Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolev...
A thoughtful posthumous collection from Bourdain
6 min
1052
THE THOUSAND CRIMES OF MING TSU by Tom Lin, rea...
A violent and vivid tale of revenge in the West
6 min
1053
THE LIVING SEA OF WAKING DREAMS by Richard Flan...
A powerhouse performance
5 min
1054
HELL OF A BOOK by Jason Mott, read by JD Jackso...
Moving and memorable listening.
5 min
1055
THE CAVE DWELLERS by Christina McDowell, read b...
Listen in on the lives of the powerful and power hungry
6 min
1056
YEARBOOK by Seth Rogen, read by Seth Rogen and ...
Laugh along with Rogen’s lively and fun celebrity memoir
6 min
1057
THE PLAGUE YEAR by Lawrence Wright, read by Eri...
On the 2020 pandemic -- what have we learned?
6 min
1058
SUBURBAN DICKS by Fabian Nicieza, read by Natal...
A dark (and funny!) mystery from the co-creator of DEADPOOL
5 min
1059
THE ANTHROPOCENE REVIEWED by John Green, read b...
Thoughts on everything from the author of THE FAULT IN OUR STARS
7 min
1060
MALIBU RISING by Taylor Jenkins Reid, read by J...
A family drama full of secrets
5 min
1061
CASTLE SHADE by Laurie R. King, read by Jenny S...
Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes in Transylvania
7 min
1062
PLUNDER by Cynthia Saltzman, read by Suzanne Toren
A fascinating look at Napoleon and art
5 min
1063
THE MAN WITH THE SILVER SAAB by Alexander McCal...
A lively parody of Scandi police procedurals
6 min
1064
THE SECRET OF CHIMNEYS by Agatha Christie, read...
Return to the Golden Age of mystery
6 min
1065
THE CELLIST by Daniel Silva, read by Edoardo Ba...
A new voice for a favorite series
5 min
1066
TOKYO EVER AFTER by Emiko Jean, read by Ali Ahn
What if you suddenly discovered you were royalty?
6 min
1067
SISTERS OF THE NEVERSEA by Cynthia Leitich Smit...
Excellent family listening
7 min
1068
WHAT WHITE PEOPLE CAN DO NEXT by Emma Dabiri, r...
The power of coalition to make change
7 min
1069
SOMEBODY'S DAUGHTER by Ashley C. Ford, read by ...
An outstanding memoir
7 min
1070
BLACKOUT by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jacks...
Six heartfelt stories of falling in love
6 min
1071
MY PLACE AT THE TABLE by Alexander Lobrano, rea...
Find your seat at the table and start listening
5 min
1072
THE FREE WORLD by Louis Menand, read by David C...
A monumental work
5 min
1073
THE VIXEN by Francine Prose, read by Tristan Mo...
Historical fiction for a grand listening experience
5 min
1074
THE PENGUIN BOOK OF THE MODERN AMERICAN SHORT S...
Fifty years of collected short fiction
6 min
1075
REVIVAL SEASON by Monica West, read by Joniece ...
A summer of revival, dissolution, and magic
5 min