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Kirkus Audiobook Reviews
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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MATRIX by Lauren Groff, read by Adjoa Andoh
A resonant narration of a National Book Award Finalist
6 min
1052
ALWAYS by Morris Gleitzman, read by Morris Glei...
A heartfelt seventh installment of the ONCE series
7 min
1053
THE GREAT MISTAKE by Jonathan Lee, read by Grah...
A novel on a mysterious real-life murder
5 min
1054
EARTHA & KITT by Kitt Shapiro, Patricia Weiss L...
Kitt Shapiro on Eartha Kitt
5 min
1055
BETTER OFF DEAD by Lee Child, Andrew Child, rea...
Jack Reacher is back!
6 min
1056
THE 130-STOREY TREEHOUSE by Andy Griffiths, Ter...
A wacky and fun Australian listen for kids
6 min
1057
CLOUD CUCKOO LAND by Anthony Doerr, read by Mar...
An immersive and enduring listening experience
6 min
1058
TASTE by Stanley Tucci, read by Stanley Tucci
A funny, moving, and mouthwatering performance
6 min
1059
TALK TO ME by T.C. Boyle, read by Stacey Glemboski
A unique audiobook about the power of love
4 min
1060
L.A. WEATHER by María Amparo Escandón, read by ...
High drama and hidden secrets
6 min
1061
APRIL IN SPAIN by John Banville, read by John Lee
A stylish performance of an elegant mystery
5 min
1062
In conversation with actor and narrator Alfred ...
On his work on the stage, on camera, and behind the mic
32 min
1063
VELVET WAS THE NIGHT by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, r...
An ingeniously plotted noir thriller
7 min
1064
THIS SHINING LIFE by Harriet Kline, read by Mar...
A deeply moving listen
7 min
1065
PUTTING IT TOGETHER by James Lapine, read by Ad...
Go behind the scenes of making a musical
6 min
1066
DAUGHTERS OF SPARTA by Claire Heywood, read by ...
Reimagining the Trojan war from new points of view
7 min
1067
THE OTHER PASSENGER by Louise Candlish, read by...
A chilling thriller
7 min
1068
THE ARCHER by Shruti Swamy, read by Sneha Mathan
A coming-of-age novel set in Bombay
8 min
1069
WHEN GHOSTS COME HOME by Wiley Cash, read by JD...
A tense thriller
7 min
1070
COLORFUL by Eto Mori, Jocelyne Allen [Trans.], ...
Discover a Japanese bestseller
7 min
1071
THE TURNOUT by Megan Abbott, read by Cassandra ...
A dark, compelling tale of family and deception
6 min
1072
THE VANISHING POINT by Elizabeth Brundage, read...
A multi-voiced mystery
6 min
1073
WE ARE STILL HERE! by Traci Sorell, read by Gar...
A moving and informative read-along for young listeners
7 min
1074
MAYA AND THE ROBOT by Eve L. Ewing, read by Bah...
Inspiring and fun middle-grade listening
7 min
1075
WHITE SMOKE by Tiffany D. Jackson, read by Marc...
YA horror at its best
7 min