Behind the Mic with AudioFile Magazine

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Performing Arts
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LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND by Rumann Alam, read by ...
An unforgettable powerhouse of a performance.
5 min
1277
THE HIDDEN LIFE OF ICE by Marco Tedesco, Albert...
Extraordinary insights into the world of glacier science
5 min
1278
EAT A PEACH by David Chang, Gabe Ulla, read by ...
A candid memoir from chef David Chang
5 min
1279
DESERT NOTEBOOKS by Ben Ehrenreich, read by Dav...
Strong medicine for an aching world
5 min
1280
RED PILL by Hari Kunzru, read by Hari Kunzru
A dystopian novel read by the author
4 min
1281
OUTPOST by Dan Richards, read by Dan Richards
Take a wander across the world via audiobook
5 min
1282
WAYS TO MAKE SUNSHINE by Renée Watson, read by ...
An instant classic for middle-grade listeners
5 min
1283
BEFORE THE EVER AFTER by Jacqueline Woodson, re...
An outstanding performance of Woodson’s newest middle-grade audiobook
6 min
1284
OVERGROUND RAILROAD by Lesa Cline-Ransome, read...
Follow one family’s journey during the Great Migration
5 min
1285
DEAR JUSTYCE by Nic Stone, read by Dion Graham
A timely listen
6 min
1286
¡VAMOS! LET'S GO EAT by Raúl the Third, read by...
Fun and lively children’s listening
5 min
1287
ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE by Louise Penny, read b...
Gamache takes a vacation in Paris that turns catastrophic
6 min
1288
THE BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY by Thornton Wilder, ...
A new recording of the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic
6 min
1289
THE LIONS OF FIFTH AVENUE by Fiona Davis, read ...
A literary mystery set in the NYPL
5 min
1290
ANXIOUS PEOPLE by Fredrik Backman, read by Mari...
This is an audiobook to savor.
5 min
1291
WHEN THE DEAD COME CALLING by Helen Sedgwick, r...
A brooding mystery in a forgotten seaside village
5 min
1292
INTIMATIONS by Zadie Smith, read by Zadie Smith
This audiobook makes life worthwhile
5 min
1293
MILL TOWN by Kerri Arsenault, read by Kerri Ars...
On small-town America, how it’s changed, and why it matters
5 min
1294
LIKE CRAZY by Dan Mathews, read by Dan Mathews
An entertaining memoir about getting a new roommate — your mom
5 min
1295
DEAR LIFE by Rachel Clarke, read by Rachel Clarke
Thoughts on life from a British doctor and journalist
5 min
1296
SITTING PRETTY by Rebekah Taussig, read by Rebe...
An illuminating collection of essays about disability
5 min
1297
YOU HAD ME AT HOLA by Alexis Daria, read by Ser...
Fall in love with a fun and dramatic on-set romance
7 min
1298
PUNCHING THE AIR by Ibi Zoboi, Yusef Salaam, re...
A gripping, powerful audiobook for teens and adults
6 min
1299
THE SPACE BETWEEN WORLDS by Micaiah Johnson, re...
Travel between worlds comes at a cost
6 min
1300
THE DEATH OF VIVEK OJI by Akwaeke Emezi, read b...
An impressive production of an unforgettable audiobook
5 min