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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 CARE AND FEEDING OF WASPISH WIDOWS by Olivi...
A delightful sapphic historical romance
5 min
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SOMETHING TO SAY by Lisa Moore Ramée, read by S...
A middle-grade audiobook about finding your voice
5 min
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THE VOTING BOOTH by Brandy Colbert, read by Rob...
What does it take to get to the polls?
5 min
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RAYBEARER by Jordan Ifueko, read by Joniece Abb...
A vibrant fantasy with a mesmerizing narration.
5 min
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GOOD HUSBANDRY by Kristin Kimball, read by Kris...
Go back to the land with farmer Kristin Kimball
4 min
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DIRT by Bill Buford, read by Bill Buford
Discover the wonders of the epicenter of French cooking
5 min
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WINE GIRL by Victoria James, read by Victoria J...
The story of America’s youngest sommelier
5 min
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A GRAIN OF SALT by Dr. Joe Schwarcz, read by Jo...
Dig into the science behind what we eat and why
5 min
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SALMON by Mark Kurlansky, read by Mark Kurlansky
A plea for the survival of a fascinating and important fish
5 min
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SEX AND VANITY by Kevin Kwan, read by Lydia Look
Kevin Kwan’s lively take on the classic A ROOM WITH A VIEW
5 min
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THE RULES OF CONTAGION by Adam Kucharski, read ...
Learn the science of R factors, herd immunity, and yawns
6 min
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THE GIRL FROM WIDOW HILLS by Megan Miranda, rea...
Surprises and secrets abound in an intense new mystery.
5 min
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THIS IS MAJOR by Shayla Lawson, read by Shayla ...
An engaging collection of essays read by the author with sharp humor
5 min
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HIDDEN VALLEY ROAD by Robert Kolker, read by Se...
An enthralling true story that unfolds like a novel.
6 min
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WHEN THE WORLD FEELS LIKE A SCARY PLACE by Abig...
Conversations for anxious parents and worried kids.
5 min
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THE FIRST ACTRESS by C.W. Gortner, read by Gabr...
Discover the colorful and turbulent life of actress Sarah Bernhardt
6 min
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THE SANDMAN by Neil Gaiman, Dirk Maggs [Adapt.]...
A magnificent audio adaptation of Gaiman’s iconic graphic novels.
6 min
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MUZZLED by David Rosenfelt, read by Grover Gardner
Grover Gardner brings lawyer Andy Carpenter to life once more.
5 min
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THE PULL OF THE STARS by Emma Donoghue, read b...
Immersive and intense listening in the midst of the 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic.
5 min
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THE MUSEUM OF WHALES YOU WILL NEVER SEE by A. K...
Explore Iceland’s most unusual museums on audio.
5 min
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THE ROAD TO OXIANA by Robert Byron, read by Bar...
Perfect listening for the armchair traveler in all of us.
5 min
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FULL TILT by Dervia Murphy, read by Emma Lowe
A journey from Ireland to India — by bike!
5 min
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THE YOSEMITE by John Muir, read by Nick McArdle
Indulge in John Muir’s inspiring observations of California’s iconic wilderness.
5 min
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LEAVE ONLY FOOTPRINTS by Conor Knighton, read b...
An audio adventure through every national park.
5 min
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THE THING ABOUT BEES by Shabazz Larkin, read by...
A lively and joyful audiobook for family listening.
5 min