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MY NEXT BREATH by Jeremy Renner, read by Jeremy Renner
11 mins; May 21, 2025
CARELESS PEOPLE by Sarah Wynn-Williams, read by Sarah Wynn-Williams
9 mins; May 20, 2025
RUN FOR THE HILLS by Kevin Wilson, read by Marin Ireland
9 mins; May 19, 2025
BONUS: In Conversation with Cynthia Leitich Smith and Shaun Taylor-Corbett
37 mins; May 16, 2025
THE PARIS EXPRESS by Emma Donoghue, read by Justin Avoth
6 mins; May 15, 2025
THE ANTIDOTE by Karen Russell, read by Elena Rey, Sophie Amoss, Mark Bramhall, Shayna Small, Jon Orsini, Natasha Soudek, Karen Russell, James Riding
7 mins; May 14, 2025
THE DREAM HOTEL by Laila Lalami, read by Frankie Corzo, Barton Caplan
6 mins; May 13, 2025
BIG CHIEF by Jon Hickey, read by Shaun Taylor-Corbett
6 mins; May 12, 2025
CUISINES OF CHINA
12 mins; May 09, 2025
NOBODY'S FOOL by Harlan Coben, read by Vikas Adam
9 mins; May 08, 2025
DEAR WRITER by Maggie Smith, read by Maggie Smith
8 mins; May 07, 2025
THE BUSINESS TRIP by Jessie Garcia, read by Andrew Eiden, Dylan Reilly Fitzpatrick, Fred Berman, Gail Shalan, Hillary Huber, Jennifer Pickens, John Pirhalla, Kimberly M. Wetherell, Kirby Heyborne, Tim Campbell
7 mins; May 06, 2025
THE GHOSTS OF ROME by Joseph O'Connor, read by Stephen Hogan, Barnaby Edwards, Aoife Duffin, David John, Gertrude Toma, Laurence Bouvard
10 mins; May 05, 2025
AudioFile Favorites: In Conversation with Golden Voice Kevin R. Free
43 mins; May 02, 2025
EVERYTHING IS TUBERCULOSIS by John Green, read by John Green
6 mins; May 01, 2025
SUNRISE ON THE REAPING by Suzanne Collins, read by Jefferson White
8 mins; April 30, 2025
BAT EATER AND OTHER NAMES FOR CORA ZENG by Kylie Lee Baker, read by Natalie Naudus
8 mins; April 29, 2025
THE RIVER HAS ROOTS by Amal El-Mohtar, read by Gem Carmella
7 mins; April 28, 2025
Earphones Award Round Up
17 mins; April 25, 2025
Earphones Award Round Up
16 mins; April 25, 2025
THE BUFFALO HUNTER HUNTER by Stephen Graham Jones, read by Shane Ghostkeeper, Marin Ireland, Owen Teale
10 mins; April 24, 2025
JUNIE by Erin Crosby Eckstine, read by Angel Pean
7 mins; April 23, 2025
THE FAVORITES by Layne Fargo, read by Christine Lakin, Louisa Zhu, Amy Landon, Elena Rey, Valerie Rose Lohman, Suzanne Toren, Graham Halstead, Julia Emelin, Layne Fargo, Eric Yang, Johnny Weir
8 mins; April 22, 2025
BEEN WRONG SO LONG IT FEELS LIKE RIGHT by Walter Mosley, read by Dion Graham
8 mins; April 21, 2025
Parking Lot Classics: A STUDY IN SCARLET WOMEN
13 mins; April 18, 2025
DREAM STATE by Eric Puchner, read by MacLeod Andrews
8 mins; April 17, 2025
THE HARDER I FIGHT, THE MORE I LOVE YOU by Neko Case, read by Neko Case
8 mins; April 16, 2025
DEVOTIONS by Mary Oliver, read by Kimberly Farr
7 mins; April 15, 2025
UNDER THE SAME STARS by Libba Bray, read by January LaVoy, Jeremy Carlisle Parker, Major Curda
8 mins; April 14, 2025
AudioFile Favorites: Talking with Author Maryrose Wood
28 mins; April 11, 2025
THE STRANGE CASE OF JANE O. by Karen Thompson Walker, read by Jay Myers, Alex Sarrigeorgiou
8 mins; April 10, 2025
THREE DAYS IN JUNE by Anne Tyler, read by J. Smith-Cameron
6 mins; April 09, 2025
PIPPI LONGSTOCKING by Astrid Lindgren, read by Sutton Foster
7 mins; April 08, 2025
BROOKE SHIELDS IS NOT ALLOWED TO GET OLD by Brooke Shields, read by Brooke Shields
7 mins; April 07, 2025
AudioFile Favorites: Narrator Julia Whelan on THE WOMEN
12 mins; April 04, 2025
HOW TO FEED THE WORLD by Vaclav Smil, read by Joe Jameson
8 mins; April 03, 2025
THE SIRENS' CALL by Chris Hayes, read by Chris Hayes
8 mins; April 02, 2025
ORIGINAL SINS by Eve L. Ewing, read by Robin Miles, Eve L. Ewing
8 mins; April 01, 2025
DREAM COUNT by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, read by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Sandra Okuboyejo, A'rese Emokpae, Janina Edwards
7 mins; March 31, 2025
Earphones Award Roundup
16 mins; March 28, 2025
THE ECHOES by Evie Wyld, read by Sebastian Humphreys, Vivien Carter
8 mins; March 27, 2025
STONE YARD DEVOTIONAL by Charlotte Wood, read by Ailsa Piper
7 mins; March 26, 2025
WAITING FOR THE LONG NIGHT MOON by Amanda Peters, read by Megan Tooley, Ussani Taylor
8 mins; March 25, 2025
BLACK WOODS, BLUE SKY by Eowyn Ivey, read by Rebecca Lowman
7 mins; March 24, 2025
In Conversation with Ann Powers and Alison Fensterstock on HOW WOMEN MADE MUSIC
34 mins; March 21, 2025
SILENT SPRING by Rachel Carson, read by Susie Berneis
10 mins; March 20, 2025
HANG ON ST. CHRISTOPHER by Adrian McKinty, read by Gerard Doyle
8 mins; March 19, 2025
KING: A LIFE (YOUNG ADULT EDITION) by Jonathan Eig, Yohuru Williams, Michael G. Long [Adapt.], read by Dion Graham
12 mins; March 18, 2025
GEORGE ORWELL'S 1984 by George Orwell, Joe White [Adapt.], read by Andrew Garfield, Cynthia Erivo, and a Full Cast
8 mins; March 17, 2025
JANUARIES by Olivie Blake, read by Alexandra Palting, Daniel Henning, David Monteith, Ferdelle Capistrano, Olivie Blake, Stephanie Németh-Parker, Steve West
7 mins; March 13, 2025
DEATH OF THE AUTHOR by Nnedi Okorafor, read by Liz Femi, Anthony Oseyemi, Jason Culp, Chris Djuma
7 mins; March 12, 2025
LISTEN TO YOUR SISTER by Neena Viel, read by Kristolyn Lloyd, Eric Lockley, Zeno Robinson
7 mins; March 11, 2025
HEAVENLY TYRANT by Xiran Jay Zhao, read by Rong Fu
7 mins; March 10, 2025
Behind the Mic with Marshall Karp and January LaVoy
31 mins; March 07, 2025
Celebrating the 2025 Audies Winners
6 mins; March 06, 2025
Celebrating the 2025 Audie Awards
10 mins; March 05, 2025
Previewing the 2025 Audie Awards
8 mins; March 04, 2025
AudioFile Favorites: PLAYGROUND
7 mins; March 03, 2025
LAKE OF SOULS: AudioFile Favorites
7 mins; February 28, 2025
SYSTEM COLLAPSE: AudioFile Favorites
7 mins; February 27, 2025
THE REAL EDUCATION OF TJ CROWLEY: AudioFile Favorites
6 mins; February 26, 2025
REDNECKS: AudioFile Favorites
6 mins; February 25, 2025
KNIFE: AudioFile Favorites
7 mins; February 24, 2025
SMALL THINGS LIKE THESE by Claire Keegan, read by Aidan Kelly
7 mins; February 21, 2025
THE HISTORY OF SOUND by Ben Shattuck, read by Ben Shattuck and an ensemble cast
7 mins; February 20, 2025
BLUE SISTERS by Coco Mellors, read by Kit Griffiths
8 mins; February 19, 2025
THE LIFE OF CHARLOTTE BRONTË by Elizabeth Gaskell, read by Lucy Scott, Penelope Rawlins, Georgina Sutton, Sarah Lambie, David Timson, Nigel Pilkingtonraft
7 mins; February 18, 2025
IN THE DISTANCE by Hernan Diaz, read by Alexander Skarsgard
7 mins; February 17, 2025
FOOD FOR THOUGHT by Alton Brown, read by Alton Brown
7 mins; February 14, 2025
FOUR POINTS OF THE COMPASS by Jerry Brotton, read by Liam Garrigan
5 mins; February 13, 2025
THE RIVETER by Jack Wang, read by Feodor Chin
7 mins; February 12, 2025
PLAYGROUND by Richard Powers, read by Edoardo Ballerini, Robin Siegerman, Eunice Wong, Pun Bandhu, Krys Janae, Kevin R. Free
7 mins; February 11, 2025
GRANDDAUGHTER by Bernhard Schlink, Charlotte Collins [Trans.], read by Richard Burnip, Sarah Moule
7 mins; February 10, 2025
MY GOOD BRIGHT WOLF by Sarah Moss, read by Morven Christie
7 mins; February 07, 2025
BLACK IN BLUES by Imani Perry, read by Imani Perry
7 mins; February 06, 2025
A SEA OF UNSPOKEN THINGS by Adrienne Young, read by Christine Lakin
6 mins; February 05, 2025
PRIVATE RITES by Julia Armfield, read by Hannah van der Westhuysen
6 mins; February 04, 2025
WE DO NOT PART by Han Kang, E. Yaewon, Paige Aniyah Morris [Trans.], read by Greta Jung
6 mins; February 03, 2025
LIFE HACKS FOR A LITTLE ALIEN by Alice Franklin, read by Sally Phillips
7 mins; January 31, 2025
NO ONE GETS TO FALL APART by Sarah LaBrie, read by Sarah LaBrie
7 mins; January 30, 2025
HAVOC by Christopher Bollen, read by Maggi-Meg Reed
7 mins; January 29, 2025
CHER by Cher, read by Cher, Stephanie J. Block
7 mins; January 28, 2025
KNIFE SKILLS FOR BEGINNERS by Orlando Murrin, read by Sebastian Humphreys
7 mins; January 27, 2025
DEATH AT THE SANATORIUM by Ragnar Jónasson, read by Sam Woolf
7 mins; January 24, 2025
THE STOLEN QUEEN by Fiona Davis, read by Linda Jones
7 mins; January 23, 2025
THE ISLANDERS by Lewis Robinson, read by Evan Sibley
7 mins; January 22, 2025
PACHINKO by Min Jin Lee, read by Sandra Oh, Min Jin Lee [Note]
7 mins; January 21, 2025
BLUES IN STEREO by Langston Hughes, Danez Smith [Ed.], read by Danez Smith
7 mins; January 20, 2025
YOU ARE HERE by Ada Limón [Ed.], read by Kim Ramirez
7 mins; January 17, 2025
THE DALLERGUT DREAM DEPARTMENT STORE by Miye Lee, Sandy Joosun Lee [Trans.], read by Shannon Tyo
8 mins; January 16, 2025
SORCERY AND SMALL MAGICS by Maiga Doocy, read by Ciaran Saward
6 mins; January 15, 2025
WATER MOON by Samantha Sotto Yambao, read by Cindy Kay
7 mins; January 14, 2025
THE SPELLSHOP by Sarah Beth Durst, read by Caitlin Davies
7 mins; January 13, 2025
THE BEST AMERICAN MYSTERY AND SUSPENSE 2024 by S.A. Cosby, Steph Cha [Eds.], read by Stacy Gonzalez, Bill Andrew Quinn, John Pirhalla, Jane Oppenheimer, Nicole Lewis
7 mins; January 10, 2025
LETTERS by Oliver Sacks, Kate Edgar [Ed.], read by James Langton, Kate Edgar
6 mins; January 09, 2025
A THOUSAND FEASTS by Nigel Slater, read by Nigel Slater
6 mins; January 08, 2025
SLOUCHING TOWARDS BETHLEHEM by Joan Didion, read by Maya Hawke
6 mins; January 07, 2025
HELD by Anne Michaels, read by Anne Michaels
4 mins; January 06, 2025
THE ANTI-ABLEIST MANIFESTO by Tiffany Yu, read by Tiffany Yu
8 mins; January 03, 2025
HOW TO TELL WHEN WE WILL DIE by Johanna Hedva, read by Johanna Hedva
7 mins; January 02, 2025
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