Najlepsze podcasty z kategorii: Audiofile Magazine (2025)

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DEATH AT THE SANATORIUM by Ragnar Jónasson, read by Sam Woolf 7:16

1d ago7:16

7:16

Sam Woolf creates a foreboding atmosphere in this disturbing mystery with strong Christie vibes. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss this newest story from Ragnar Jónasson set in Iceland in 1952, 1983, and 2012. Listeners enter a tuberculosis sanatorium repurposed from the 1940-50s and meet likable Helgi, who is reopening an investig…

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THE STOLEN QUEEN by Fiona Davis, read by Linda Jones 7:34

2d ago7:34

7:34

Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss a new historical audiobook from Fiona Davis. Charlotte Cross is an assistant curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City in 1978. Charlotte is quietly conducting Egyptology research that harkens back to her devastating experience in Egypt in 1936. Linda Jones’s excellent narration re…

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THE ISLANDERS by Lewis Robinson, read by Evan Sibley 7:07

3d ago7:07

7:07

Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss this compelling coming-of-age novel set on a Maine island. Evan Sibley performs Lewis Robinson’s audiobook with narrative drive, a convincing tone, and a sure sense of the unfolding drama. The setting is a posh but remote club on fictional Whaleback Island—just the place to retrain young misfits to…

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PACHINKO by Min Jin Lee, read by Sandra Oh, Min Jin Lee [Note] 7:06

4d ago7:06

7:06

When executed as beautifully as this one, multigenerational novels are all consuming in the best way. Sandra Oh's performance of Min Jin Lee’s audiobook makes the experience even more immersive. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss this story of young Sunja, who is saved from ruin and moves from Korea to Japan. Thus a family tale begi…

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BLUES IN STEREO by Langston Hughes, Danez Smith [Ed.], read by Danez Smith 7:38

5d ago7:38

7:38

Danez Smith, a poet, performance artist, and devotee of Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes presents a selection of Hughes’s early poems, songs, and other writings, created from 1921 to 1927. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss this collection and Smith’s extraordinary performance. With their clear baritone voice and extraordinar…

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YOU ARE HERE by Ada Limón [Ed.], read by Kim Ramirez 7:16

8d ago7:16

7:16

Each American poet laureate is expected to carry out at least one project, and the 24th, Ada Limón, created this anthology of poems about humans in nature. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss Kim Ramirez’s narration of this collection that includes a range of exemplary contemporary poets. Ramirez gives each of the 50 poems its due, …

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THE DALLERGUT DREAM DEPARTMENT STORE by Miye Lee, Sandy Joosun Lee [Trans.], read by Shannon Tyo 8:35

9d ago8:35

8:35

Shannon Tyo’s gentle, soothing tone proves effective and engaging as she narrates Miye Lee’s Korean bestseller, now in translation by Joosun Lee. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss the whimsical story. Penny lands her dream job at the Dallergut Dream Department Store. Each floor of the store sells different types of dreams. As Penn…

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SORCERY AND SMALL MAGICS by Maiga Doocy, read by Ciaran Saward 6:25

10d ago6:25

6:25

Ciaran Saward gives an appealing narration of Maiga Doocy’s fantasy. AudioFile’s Emily Connelly tells host Jo Reed about the fun of this magical adventure. Leo, a rakish scriver from a privileged gentry family, and Sebastian Grimm, a studious caster whose parents are farmers, are rivals in their fifth year at the Fount, a school of magic. After Gri…

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WATER MOON by Samantha Sotto Yambao, read by Cindy Kay 7:36

11d ago7:36

7:36

Cindy Kay sweeps listeners away into Samantha Sotto Yambao’s memorable and otherworldly story. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss an audiobook full of magic and adventure. On the day Hana is due to inherit her family’s pawn shop, where people from our world can trade away their greatest choices and regrets, she wakes to find it ran…

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THE SPELLSHOP by Sarah Beth Durst, read by Caitlin Davies 7:37

12d ago7:37

7:37

Caitlin Davies performs Sarah Beth Durst’s enchanting fantasy story about a reclusive librarian finding her way home. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss the fun of listening to this magical audiobook. Academic librarian Kiela has lived in the Great Library of Alyssium for years, caring for the Empire’s spellbooks with only a sentie…

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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 7:20

15d ago7:20

7:20

Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Alan Minskoff discuss this anthology that presents widely varied mystery and suspense tales. They are quite well read and will hold the attention of mystery lovers and curious listeners. Jane Oppenheimer’s intimate and expressive narration of Abby Geni’s “The Body Farm” tells a story of justifiable homicide. Nicole Lewi…

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LETTERS by Oliver Sacks, Kate Edgar [Ed.], read by James Langton, Kate Edgar 6:25

16d ago6:25

6:25

Dr. Sacks was a prodigious researcher, tireless clinician, voracious reader, competitive weight lifter, indefatigable traveler, influential neurologist, and long-winded correspondent. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Alan Minskoff discuss James Langton’s narration of Sacks’s letters, through which he seems to inhabit the great man’s extraordinary mind.…

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A THOUSAND FEASTS by Nigel Slater, read by Nigel Slater 6:16

17d ago6:16

6:16

British food writer, television personality, and memoirist Nigel Slater writes stylishly, and his fine performance is a happy surprise for listeners. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Alan Minskoff discuss this packed text with short chronicles of Slater’s experiences dining, cooking, traveling, and reporting from countries ranging from Lebanon to Icela…

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SLOUCHING TOWARDS BETHLEHEM by Joan Didion, read by Maya Hawke 6:06

18d ago6:06

6:06

Maya Hawke performs Joan Didion’s classic collection superbly. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Alan Minskoff discuss how Hawke pays attention to Didion’s exquisite prose and captures her careful observations. Hawke gets Didion’s measured pace and thoughtful tone just right as she conveys the much-admired author’s idiosyncratic, elegant language. The a…

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HELD by Anne Michaels, read by Anne Michaels 4:56

19d ago4:56

4:56

Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Alan Minskoff discuss an exquisite novel on audio from celebrated Canadian poet and novelist Anne Michaels. Her novel, shortlisted for the Booker Prize, looks at love, loss, and human connection. Michaels’s intimate delivery and empathetic tone serve her bittersweet and elegiac text well. Starting in 1917 with a battlef…

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THE ANTI-ABLEIST MANIFESTO by Tiffany Yu, read by Tiffany Yu 8:22

22d ago8:22

8:22

Tiffany Yu invites listeners to join her in advocating for a more accessible society for disabled people. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss this audiobook from the founder of Diversability, an organization dedicated to disability advocacy. Using a combination of personal experience and research, Yu examines topics like language…

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HOW TO TELL WHEN WE WILL DIE by Johanna Hedva, read by Johanna Hedva 7:24

23d ago7:24

7:24

Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss disability rights advocate Johanna Hedva’s essay collection, 10 years in the making. Hedva’s observations about society are sharp and insightful. Disability sits at the core of their writing, and they challenge listeners to see it as a social experience, in addition to a biological one. Hedva’s…

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THE RESTAURANT OF LOST RECIPES by Hisashi Kashiwai, Jesse Kirkwood [Trans.], read by Hanako Footman 7:40

24d ago7:40

7:40

Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss a delicious story set in Japan. Hanako Footman performs this feel-good novel about Chef Negare and his daughter, Kioshi, who run the Kamogawa Diner in Kyoto. Together, they are the Kamogawa Food Detectives, who track down lost recipes from their clients’ pasts. Footman’s narration captures the …

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THE VOYAGE HOME by Pat Barker, read by Kristin Atherton 8:03

25d ago8:03

8:03

Kristin Atherton delivers a powerhouse performance of the final volume in Booker Prize novelist Pat Barker’s trilogy reimagining the Trojan War from a female perspective. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss this story of Ritsa, a Trojan healer who is enslaved to Cassandra, who is herself the slave-concubine of King Agamemnon. The…

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COMPOUND FRACTURE by Andrew Joseph White, read by Dani Martineck 7:37

26d ago7:37

7:37

Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss an Appalachian horror story set in West Virginia. Dani Martineck performs as Miles Abernathy, who is sixteen and has just come out to his parents when a group of boys attack him and land him in the hospital. The Abernathys have been in a blood feud for over a century, but Miles believes he fina…

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THERE’S ALWAYS THIS YEAR: AudioFile Favorites 7:48

29d ago7:48

7:48

We’re revisiting our conversation about Hanif Abdurraqib’s latest audiobook, THERE’S ALWAYS THIS YEAR. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss Abdurraqib’s mesmerizing narration and rich writing. You can hear the love in his voice as he performs his ode to his hometown of Columbus, Ohio; a love letter to basketball; a meditation on home…

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BITS AND PIECES: AudioFile Favorites 7:20

1M ago7:20

7:20

In today’s episode, we revisit host Jo Reed’s conversation with AudioFile’s Michele Cobb about Whoopi Goldberg’s BITS AND PIECES. It’s what Michele calls an “audio must,” as Goldberg’s raspy timbre and amused tone make her the only person appropriate to narrate her memoir. Listen to learn more about one of AudioFile’s picks for Best Memoir and Biog…

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OLIVETTI: AudioFile Favorites 7:20

1M ago7:20

7:20

AudioFile is celebrating our 2024 Best Audiobooks by sharing conversations about the year’s best listening. Today’s episode features host Jo Reed’s conversation with AudioFile’s Robin Whitten about the joy of OLIVETTI, written by Allie Millington, and read by Christopher Gebauer and Simon Vance. This unusual listen is one of the Best Children’s and…

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A NEST OF VIPERS: AudioFile Favorites 7:13

1M ago7:13

7:13

Today’s episode revisits host Jo Reed’s conversation with AudioFile’s Robin Whitten exploring Harini Nagendra’s A NEST OF VIPERS, one of AudioFile’s 2024 Best Mystery Audiobooks. Golden Voice Soneela Nankani immerses listeners in this third installment of the Bangalore Detectives Club series, set in 1920s India. It’s a story rife with intrigue, pol…

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JAMES: AudioFile Favorites 7:31

1M ago7:31

7:31

This week, we’re sharing some of our conversations about audiobooks on our 2024 Best Audiobooks list. Today’s episode features host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discussing JAMES by Percival Everett and read by Golden Voice narrator Dominic Hoffman. JAMES won the 2024 National Book Award for Fiction, and Hoffman’s captivating narration …

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DEATH AT THE SANATORIUM by Ragnar Jónasson, read by Sam Woolf 7:16

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THE STOLEN QUEEN by Fiona Davis, read by Linda Jones 7:34

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THE ISLANDERS by Lewis Robinson, read by Evan Sibley 7:07

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PACHINKO by Min Jin Lee, read by Sandra Oh, Min Jin Lee [Note] 7:06

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BLUES IN STEREO by Langston Hughes, Danez Smith [Ed.], read by Danez Smith 7:38

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YOU ARE HERE by Ada Limón [Ed.], read by Kim Ramirez 7:16

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THE DALLERGUT DREAM DEPARTMENT STORE by Miye Lee, Sandy Joosun Lee [Trans.], read by Shannon Tyo 8:35

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SORCERY AND SMALL MAGICS by Maiga Doocy, read by Ciaran Saward 6:25

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WATER MOON by Samantha Sotto Yambao, read by Cindy Kay 7:36

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THE SPELLSHOP by Sarah Beth Durst, read by Caitlin Davies 7:37

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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 7:20

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LETTERS by Oliver Sacks, Kate Edgar [Ed.], read by James Langton, Kate Edgar 6:25

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A THOUSAND FEASTS by Nigel Slater, read by Nigel Slater 6:16

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SLOUCHING TOWARDS BETHLEHEM by Joan Didion, read by Maya Hawke 6:06

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HELD by Anne Michaels, read by Anne Michaels 4:56

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THE ANTI-ABLEIST MANIFESTO by Tiffany Yu, read by Tiffany Yu 8:22

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HOW TO TELL WHEN WE WILL DIE by Johanna Hedva, read by Johanna Hedva 7:24

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THE RESTAURANT OF LOST RECIPES by Hisashi Kashiwai, Jesse Kirkwood [Trans.], read by Hanako Footman 7:40

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THE VOYAGE HOME by Pat Barker, read by Kristin Atherton 8:03

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COMPOUND FRACTURE by Andrew Joseph White, read by Dani Martineck 7:37

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THERE’S ALWAYS THIS YEAR: AudioFile Favorites 7:48

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BITS AND PIECES: AudioFile Favorites 7:20

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OLIVETTI: AudioFile Favorites 7:20

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A NEST OF VIPERS: AudioFile Favorites 7:13

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JAMES: AudioFile Favorites 7:31

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