• An Interview with Marisa Blake, Narrator of We Are Not from Here by Jenny Torres Sanchez

    Celebrating the Best Audiobooks of 2020

    Every Monday through Friday, AudioFile’s editors recommend the best in audiobook listening. We keep our daily episodes short and sweet, with audiobook clips to give you a sample of our featured listens.

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    In today’s special edition of Behind the Mic, narrator Marisa Blake shares her thoughts on one of this year’s Best YA Audiobooks, We Are Not from Here by Jenny Torres Sanchez. She and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss the challenging and powerful audiobook that tells the story of three teenagers escaping a gang leader in Guatemala and making their way to America.

    For the full list of AudioFile’s 2020 Best Audiobooks, visit audiofilemagazine.com.

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    Today’s episode of Behind the Mic is brought to you by Oasis Audio, publisher of Dust, the first in the new Heirs of Neverland series, a dark and dramatic take on the classic story of Peter Pan.


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