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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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THE WOMAN WHO STOLE VERMEER by Anthony M. Amore...
A fantastic true story
8 min
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VERA by Carol Edgarian, read by Kathe Mazur
Turn-of-the-century San Francisco comes to life
6 min
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THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN EX-COLORED MAN by James...
An evocative performance
6 min
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THE MAN WHO ATE TOO MUCH by John Birdsall, read...
On the life of James Beard
7 min
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THE BLIZZARD PARTY by Jack Livings, read by Reb...
Mystery, mayhem, and sci-fi
6 min
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BENEFICENCE by Meredith Hall, read by Cassandra...
A beautiful, haunting story
6 min
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THINKING AGAIN by Jan Morris, read by Jennifer ...
Morris’s witty daily diary, on audio
5 min
1208
THE CODE BREAKER by Walter Isaacson, read by Ka...
On Jennifer Doudna, CRISPR, and more
5 min
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YOU DON'T BELONG HERE by Elizabeth Becker, read...
Nonfiction not to be missed
6 min
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THE CONSEQUENCES OF FEAR by Jacqueline Winspear...
Join the intrepid Maisie Dobbs on another case
6 min
1211
Humor: 2021 Audie Awards
Congratulations to the 2021 Humor Audie winner
6 min
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Young Adult: 2021 Audie Awards
Celebrating the best in audiobooks for teen listeners
7 min
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Best Female Narrator: 2021 Audie Awards
Who won the 2021 Best Female Narrator Award?
6 min
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Best Male Narrator: 2021 Audie Awards
Congratulations to this year’s winner!
7 min
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Audiobook of the Year: 2021 Audie Awards
Meet the contenders for Audiobook of the Year
14 min
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LEGACY by Nikki Grimes, read by Bahni Turpin, K...
Celebrate a legacy of excellence
6 min
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LAST NIGHT AT THE TELEGRAPH CLUB by Malinda Lo,...
Coming of age in 1950s San Francisco
6 min
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ALL THIRTEEN by Christina Soontornvat, read by ...
Hear the true account of the dramatic cave rescue in Thailand
6 min
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THESE VIOLENT DELIGHTS by Chloe Gong, read by C...
Romeo & Juliet in 1920s Shanghai
6 min
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ACT YOUR AGE, EVE BROWN by Talia Hibbert, read ...
An utterly delightful romance
6 min
1221
NO NAME by Wilkie Collins, read by Nicholas Bou...
An ensemble cast’s take on an enduring classic
7 min
1222
THE THANKSGIVING PLAY by Larissa FastHorse, rea...
Laugh-out-loud satire on stage
5 min
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UNSOLACED by Gretel Ehrlich, read by Gretel Ehr...
Celebrating—and mourning–changes on Earth while traveling the globe
5 min
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UNDER A WHITE SKY by Elizabeth Kolbert, read by...
Examining the future of our environment
4 min
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FOUR HUNDRED SOULS by Ibram X. Kendi, Keisha N....
A remarkable full-cast look at 400 years of history
6 min