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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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 BLACK STAR RENEGADES by Michael Moreci, read by Dan Bittner—Sound Sample | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:00

Audiobook sound sample and Audiobook review: https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/135856/black-star-renegades-by-michael-moreci/

 FAHRENHEIT 451 by Ray Bradbury, read by Tim Robbins—Sound Sample | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:44

Audiobook sound sample and Audiobook review: https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/94864/fahrenheit-451-by-ray-bradbury/

 PROVENANCE by Ann Leckie, read by Adjoa Andoh—Sound Sample | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:00

Audiobook sound sample and Audiobook review: https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/135472/provenance-by-ann-leckie/

 PLACES IN THE DARKNESS by Chris Brookmyre, read by Robin Miles—Sound Sample | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:05

Audiobook sound sample and Audiobook review: https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/135623/places-in-the-darkness-by-chris-brookmyre/

 DUNE by Frank Herbert, read by Scott Brick and cast—Sound Sample | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:21

Audiobook sound sample and Audiobook review: Audiobook sound sample and Audiobook review: https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/30903/dune-by-frank-herbert/

 I'VE BEEN THINKING . . . by Maria Shriver, read by Maria Shriver, SoundReview. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:02

Maria Shriver gives a commanding narration of her meditation on how to live a meaningful life. Shriver's choices of spiritual prayers are delivered with her signature personable style. She conveys their inspiring messages, sharing deeply moving, heartfelt moments. Read the full AudioFile review at https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/136298/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from Grammy Award-winning publisher Hachette Audio, home to works by James Patterson, JK Rowling, Joel Osteen, David Sedaris, David Baldacci, Elin Hilderbrand, Michael Connelly, and many more bestselling audiobooks https://soundcloud.com/hachetteaudio

 HOPE NATION by Rose Brock [Ed.], read by a full cast | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:20

HOPE NATION offers uplifting messages written by well-known young adult authors from various walks of life. Award-winning voice actors deliver this series of raw stories, driving home the fact that hope is something that should always be shared, no matter the cost. Read the full AudioFile review at https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/136285/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from Grammy Award-winning publisher Hachette Audio, home to works by James Patterson, JK Rowling, Joel Osteen, David Sedaris, David Baldacci, Elin Hilderbrand, Michael Connelly, and many more bestselling audiobooks https://soundcloud.com/hachetteaudio

 AFTER HOURS by Lynda Aicher, read by Aidan Snow and Lidia Dornet, SoundReview. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:29

Aiden Snow and Lidia Dornet open the doors to a sinful organization operating in the high-rises of San Francisco's elite. Snow submerges into Carson's gruff voice and visceral sexuality easily, while Dornet delivers Avery's curiosity and unbending character with grace. Read the full AudioFile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/136025/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from Grammy Award-winning publisher Hachette Audio, home to works by James Patterson, JK Rowling, Joel Osteen, David Sedaris, David Baldacci, Elin Hilderbrand, Michael Connelly, and many more bestselling audiobooks https://soundcloud.com/hachetteaudio

 PLACES IN THE DARKNESS by Chris Brookmyre, read by Robin Miles, SoundReview. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:08

Robin Miles wonderfully provides the voices for an entire city. This mystery, set aboard the space station Cuidad de Cielo (City in the Sky), is populated by outcasts of many nationalities who are seeking new lives. Miles deftly handles the numerous accents and dialogues. Read the full AudioFile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/135623/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from Grammy Award-winning publisher Hachette Audio, home to works by James Patterson, JK Rowling, Joel Osteen, David Sedaris, David Baldacci, Elin Hilderbrand, Michael Connelly, and many more bestselling audiobooks https://soundcloud.com/hachetteaudio

 THE ANGRY TIDE: A NOVEL OF CORNWALL, 1798-1799 by Winston Graham, read by O. Hembrough, SoundReview | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:33

Oliver Hembrough effectively delivers the vivid descriptions of Ross Poldark's two different lives, one in London and the other in rural Truro. In part 7 of 12, Hembrough builds suspense before a tragic mine disaster, while a heartbreaking love letter will bring tears. Read the full AudioFile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/135610/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from Grammy Award-winning publisher Hachette Audio, home to works by James Patterson, JK Rowling, Joel Osteen, David Sedaris, David Baldacci, Elin Hilderbrand, Michael Connelly, and many more bestselling audiobooks https://soundcloud.com/hachetteaudio

 BLACK TUDORS by Miranda Kaufmann, read by Corrie James, SoundReview. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:33

Kaufmann delves into Tudor England and the position of blacks in that society. Corrie James matter-of-factly delivers the detailed individual accounts and anecdotes of the challenges and experiences faced by England's black population in the 16th and 17th centuries. Read the full AudioFile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/134217/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from Grammy Award-winning publisher Hachette Audio, home to works by James Patterson, JK Rowling, Joel Osteen, David Sedaris, David Baldacci, Elin Hilderbrand, Michael Connelly, and many more bestselling audiobooks https://soundcloud.com/hachetteaudio

 DOLLARS AND SENSE by Dan Ariely and Jeff Kreisler, read by Simon Jones, SoundReview. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:14

The authors say our brains are wired to make us vulnerable to perceptual tricks played on us by retailers. Simon Jones's dramatic flair and wry personality add color to the material. His beautiful melodic palette and superb timing make every sentence clear and full of impact. Read the full AudioFile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/133387/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from Grammy Award-winning publisher Hachette Audio, home to works by James Patterson, JK Rowling, Joel Osteen, David Sedaris, David Baldacci, Elin Hilderbrand, Michael Connelly, and many more bestselling audiobooks https://soundcloud.com/hachetteaudio

 AMBERLOUGH by Lara Elena Donnelly, read by Mary Robinette Kowal, SoundReview | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:26

Mary Robinette Kowal narrates a gripping historical fantasy inspired by 1920s Weimar-era Berlin. Kowal imbues all the many characters with fully realized personalities as they experience both complacency in the halls of bureaucracy and fear during a violent political uprising. Read the full AudioFile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/127727/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from Grammy Award-winning publisher Hachette Audio, home to works by James Patterson, JK Rowling, Joel Osteen, David Sedaris, David Baldacci, Elin Hilderbrand, Michael Connelly, and many more bestselling audiobooks https://soundcloud.com/hachetteaudio

 ALL SYSTEMS RED by Martha Wells, read by Kevin R. Free, SoundReview | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:11

The creature telling this story is called "Murderbot." The depressed and withdrawn security unit is tasked with protecting a planetary survey team. Kevin R. Free’s languid tones and slow-speaking pace layers the unsettling tension, hinting at dangerous rage. Read the full AudioFile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/138638/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from Grammy Award-winning publisher Hachette Audio, home to works by James Patterson, JK Rowling, Joel Osteen, David Sedaris, David Baldacci, Elin Hilderbrand, Michael Connelly, and many more bestselling audiobooks https://soundcloud.com/hachetteaudio

 THE CREATURE OF THE PINES by Adam Gidwitz, read by January LaVoy, SoundReview. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:08

That’s a selection from THE CREATURE OF THE PINES by Adam Gidwitz, read by January LaVoy. For more SoundReview recommendations and to explore the world of audiobooks please visit us at audiofilemagazine.com. Support for our SoundReview comes from Hachette Audio. A.M. Winner of AudioFile Earphones Award Read the full AudioFile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/138570/ Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from Grammy Award-winning publisher Hachette Audio, home to works by James Patterson, JK Rowling, Joel Osteen, David Sedaris, David Baldacci, Elin Hilderbrand, Michael Connelly, and many more bestselling audiobooks https://soundcloud.com/hachetteaudio

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