• Adenrele Ojo and AudioFile’s 2023 Best Mystery and Suspense Audiobooks

    In Conversation with Robin Whitten on Behind the Mic

    Narrator Adenrele Ojo joins AudioFile’s Robin Whitten to discuss narrating Stacey Abrams’s Rogue Justice. It’s one of AudioFile’s 2023 Best Mystery & Suspense Audiobooks and an intense listening experience. Ojo returns to portray the smart, feisty Supreme Court clerk Avery Keene. Abrams has written a complex plot that sweeps Avery into a dangerous situation, this time involving a threat to the power grid. Ojo discusses the fun and challenges of narrating mystery series, and what she loves best about narrating suspense audiobooks.

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    Read AudioFile’s review of the audiobook, published by Random House Audio.

    AudioFile’s 2023 Best Mystery & Suspense Audiobooks: 

    All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby, read by Adam Lazarre-White

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    Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton, read by Saskia Maarleveld

    Dead Man’s Pose by Susan Rogers & John Roosen, read by Rupert Degas

    Rogue Justice by Stacey Abrams, read by Adenrele Ojo

    The Secret Hours by Mick Herron, read by Gerard Doyle

    Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto, read by Eunice Wong

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    Find the full list of 2023 Best Audiobooks on our website: https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/best-audiobooks-2023/

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    Adenrele Ojo photo by Michael Roud Photography

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