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 Rebecca Lowman joins AudioFile’s Robin Whitten to discuss Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future, written by Elizabeth Kolbert. Under a White Sky is one of AudioFile’s Best Nonfiction & Culture Audiobooks of 2021, and Rebecca Lowman narrates with the sense of immediacy required while also bringing energy and intelligence to the task. Rebecca tells Robin about what has stayed with her about narrating this audiobook, and what goes into narrating a nonfiction work about our environmental future.

For the full list of 2021 Best Audiobooks and sound clips from each title, visit: audiofilemagazine.com.

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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.