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.

Arts
Books
Performing Arts
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CUYAHOGA by Pete Beatty, read by Feodor Chin
Journey back to 19th-century Ohio
4 min
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MY ÁNTONIA by Willa Cather, read by Robert G. S...
Revisit a classic with Robert G. Slade
5 min
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AMERICAN CHEESE by Joe Berkowitz, read by Charl...
Explore the world of artisan cheese in America
5 min
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OAK FLAT by Lauren Redniss, read by Lauren Redn...
Protecting sacred land in the American West
5 min
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In Conversation with narrator Frankie Corzo
On MEXICAN GOTHIC and telling Latinx stories
34 min
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Interview with Robin Miles: 2020 Best Audiobooks
Celebrating THE CITY WE BECAME
12 min
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Interview with Adam Lazarre-White: 2020 Best Au...
A MOST BEAUTIFUL THING and the best memoirs of the year
19 min
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Interview with Billie Fulford-Brown: 2020 Best ...
HEADLINERS and the year’s best romance audiobooks
7 min
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Interview with Shayna Small: 2020 Best Audiobooks
The best children’s listening and OVERGROUND RAILROAD
9 min
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Interview with Sean Pratt: 2020 Best Audiobooks
HIDDEN VALLEY ROAD and the best in history & biography
11 min
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In Conversation with narrator Robert Bathurst
On Louise Penny and her much-loved audiobooks
29 min
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Interview with Marisa Blake: 2020 Best Audiobooks
WE ARE NOT FROM HERE and the Best YA Audiobooks
12 min
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Interview with T. Ryder Smith: 2020 Best Audiob...
On the best in nonfiction and FIRE IN PARADISE
12 min
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Interview with David Pittu: 2020 Best Audiobooks
THE LAST TOURIST and the year’s best mysteries
7 min
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Interview with Marin Ireland: 2020 Best Audiobooks
LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND and the year’s best fiction
11 min
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AudioFile’s 2020 Best Audiobooks
Discover the best in this year’s audiobook listening
13 min
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MAKE ME RAIN by Nikki Giovanni, read by Nikki G...
New poetry read by Nikki Giovanni herself
6 min
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MAYA AND THE RISING DARK by Rena Barron, read b...
A magical listen for the whole family
5 min
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APPLE (SKIN TO THE CORE) by Eric Gansworth, rea...
A poetic and defiant coming-of-age story
4 min
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THE MIDNIGHT BARGAIN by C.L. Polk, read by Moir...
A rich fantasy with lively narration
4 min
1246
WE ARE NOT FREE by Traci Chee, read by a full cast
Fourteen interconnecting stories of resilience
5 min
1247
WOMEN IN THE KITCHEN by Anne Willan, read by Im...
Cookbook lovers rejoice!
6 min
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VIRGA & BONE by Craig Childs, read by Rick Adam...
Visit the deserts of the American Southwest
5 min
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SERPENTINE by Philip Pullman, read by Olivia Co...
Revisit Lyra and Pantalaimon with actress Olivia Colman
5 min
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V2 by Robert Harris, read by David Rintoul
Fact and fiction are interwoven in this WWII historical novel
4 min