• Anthem by Noah Hawley, Read by Shiromi Arserio and Noah Hawley

    An Action-Packed Thriller

    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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    Narrator Shiromi Arserio provides an expressive, youthful, and velvety tone throughout Noah Hawley’s cryptic plot in Anthem. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Michele Cobb discuss author and screenwriter Hawley’s latest dystopian thriller, set in the near future. Hawley himself speaks during pivotal moments, providing commentary that evokes an existential response.

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    Behind the Mic
    Behind the Mic
    Every Monday through Friday, AudioFile Editors recommend the best in audiobook listening. All in 6 minutes or less. It’s short, sweet, and just what your ears need.





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