AudioFile Magazine
Summary: AudioFile magazine is all about audiobooks. We review and recommend the best audiobooks, helping you find your next great listen. If you are looking for good listening, top-notch performances and dynamic listening experiences, AudioFile is here for you. We are avid listeners and advocates for audiobooks. We're independent, and do not sell audiobooks. You can learn more from our print edition published 6x a year, read e-newsletters via email, or browse one of our Websites. Our reviews and awards are independent and unbiased. Our publications are supported by advertising and subscriptions. Explore AudioFile and find: Reviews of bestsellers, classics, fiction, mystery--all subjects. Focus on the audio performance. Interviews & behind-the-scenes with authors and narrators. Best of the Best audiobook recommendations http://www.audiofilemagazine.com
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Barry Eisler perfectly delivers his own novel about a professional assassin, called upon to stop another assassin from killing a friend. Hero, John Rain, an unapologetic killer, soon learns that his target, a Russian-Japanese psychopath named Victor, is the most evil and formidable opponent he has ever faced. Read the full audiofile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/131355/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from GraphicAudio “A Movie in Your Mind” Audio Entertainment. Featuring over 1,000 Action Adventure Titles from Over 100 Series performed by a Full Cast of Actors with Sounds Effects and Cinematic Music. @GraphicAudio www.GraphicAudio.net
Although her story is set in the peculiar world of Silicon Valley venture capital, Ellen Pao’s experiences of a discriminatory and retaliatory workplace will sound all too familiar to millions of women and people of color.
Narrator Bahni Turpin’s impassioned voice clearly conveys the gravity of Oluo's book on race and racism.
On January 21, 2017, five million women and their allies marched around the world in support of an intersectional agenda defending the rights of the marginalized. TOGETHER WE RISEread by Women's March Organizers, Robin Miles, January Lavoy, Therese Plummer, James Fouhey, Ashley Judd, Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, Aisha Al-Adawiya, Melanie L. Campbell, Judith LeBlanc, et al.
When Gretchen Carlson walked away from her job as a news anchor for Fox News to fight—and win—her sexual harassment case, she discovered that her story is just one of many that deserves to be told.
Artist Marina Abramovic narrates this memoir documenting her life and 50 years of performance art.
At age 64, following multiple attempts, Diana Nyad finally achieved her long-held dream of becoming the first person to swim from Cuba to Key West.
Reflecting on fame, aging, and being involved with the cultural phenomenon that is Star Wars, Carrie Fisher is wry, self-aware, and funny.
Jenifer Lewis, star of the TV show “Black-ish,” holds nothing back in delivering her audacious, outrageous memoir.
In Ivan Doig’s final novel, we have one more chance to celebrate his unique writer’s voice in the marvelous adventure of 11-year-old Donal on a Greyhound bus in 1951. David Aaron Baker’s empathetic and imaginative delivery treats us to a panoply of characters, including cowboys, crooks, hobos, and canasta-playing ladies. Read the full audiofile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/105716/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from GraphicAudio “A Movie in Your Mind” Audio Entertainment. Featuring over 1,000 Action Adventure Titles from Over 100 Series performed by a Full Cast of Actors with Sounds Effects and Cinematic Music. @GraphicAudio www.GraphicAudio.net
Saskia Maarleveld illuminates this coming-of-age chick lit about an odd, hilarious friendship. Emma aspires to be a writer. Clem is a recent film school graduate.The friends support each other through hardships, awkward romances, and weird one-night stands. Maarleveld transforms her voice to perfectly fit the characters. Read the full audiofile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/131249/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from GraphicAudio “A Movie in Your Mind” Audio Entertainment. Featuring over 1,000 Action Adventure Titles from Over 100 Series performed by a Full Cast of Actors with Sounds Effects and Cinematic Music. @GraphicAudio www.GraphicAudio.net
Humphrey Bower sounds like a wise, kindly priest, who returns home to Australia for a long leave and is asked to help manage a sex abuse scandal involving people he knew.This novel has the feeling of truth depicting the behind-the-scenes machinations of the Catholic church as it tried to whitewash its failings. Read the full audiofile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/131052/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from GraphicAudio “A Movie in Your Mind” Audio Entertainment. Featuring over 1,000 Action Adventure Titles from Over 100 Series performed by a Full Cast of Actors with Sounds Effects and Cinematic Music. @GraphicAudio www.GraphicAudio.net
Seiffert’s graceful writing contrasts this brutal story, set in the Ukraine in 1941, after the German invasion. Mark Deakins’s superb performance complements each scene enhancing the gripping dialogue. Remarkably, the prose is almost uplifting, even during scenes that highlight the viciousness and evil of the Nazis. Read the full audiofile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/130191/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from GraphicAudio “A Movie in Your Mind” Audio Entertainment. Featuring over 1,000 Action Adventure Titles from Over 100 Series performed by a Full Cast of Actors with Sounds Effects and Cinematic Music. @GraphicAudio www.GraphicAudio.net
Joe Barrett and Andrew Eiden read Bush’s debut novel with precision, focusing on the revelations of Professor Goto to an American Professor teaching at Goto’s university in Japan. Goto’s private collection reveals personal histories and private letters of Ernest Hemingway, Herman Melville, Allen Ginsberg and more. Read the full audiofile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/129244/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from GraphicAudio “A Movie in Your Mind” Audio Entertainment. Featuring over 1,000 Action Adventure Titles from Over 100 Series performed by a Full Cast of Actors with Sounds Effects and Cinematic Music. @GraphicAudio www.GraphicAudio.net
Stefan Rudnicki’s authoritative baritone brings gravity to Otis Redding's life and rise to fame. The result is a vivid picture of the man and a rewarding biography filled with historical perspective and context. Redding's career is exhaustively reviewed, including all his studio albums and songs up through "Dock of the Bay.” Read the full audiofile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/127972/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from GraphicAudio “A Movie in Your Mind” Audio Entertainment. Featuring over 1,000 Action Adventure Titles from Over 100 Series performed by a Full Cast of Actors with Sounds Effects and Cinematic Music. @GraphicAudio www.GraphicAudio.net