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The Beauty of Dusk by Frank Bruni, Read by the Author

An Honest, Hopeful Memoir
May 20, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Her Hidden Genius by Marie Benedict, Read by Nicola Barber

On Rosalind Franklin’s Life and Work
May 19, 2022  By Behind the Mic 

Dirty Bird Blues by Clarence Major, Read by Dion Graham

A Virtuoso Performance of Fictional Bluesman Man Banks
May 18, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Meat Me Halfway by Brian Kateman, Read by Pete Cross

On the Future of Food
May 17, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Zabar’s by Lori Zabar, Read by Erin Bennett

Listen to a Collection Best Enjoyed With Bagel in Hand
May 16, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Murder Among Friends by Candace Fleming, Read by Angela Dawe

True Crime Listening for Teens
May 13, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Easy Beauty by Chloé Cooper Jones, Read by the Author

On Beauty and Desirability
May 12, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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How to Be Perfect by Michael Schur, Read by Michael Schur, Kristen Bell, and a Full Cast

The Creator of The Good Place Tackles Morality
May 11, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Finding Me by Viola Davis, Read by the Author

A Vulnerable, Electric Listen
May 10, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Ten Steps to Nanette by Hannah Gadsby, Read by the Author

Don’t Miss This Audiobook
May 9, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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The Last Mapmaker by Christina Soontornvat, Read by Sura Siu

A Breathtaking Seafaring Adventure for Kids
May 6, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Seatmate by Cara Bastone, Read by Amanda Ronconi, Zachary Webber, and a Full Cast

An Addictive Listening Treat
May 5, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Fevered Star by Rebecca Roanhorse, Read by Christian Barillas, Darrell Dennis, Cara Gee, Nicole Lewis, and Shaun Taylor-Corbett

A Brilliant Continuation of an Epic Fantasy
May 4, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Book Lovers by Emily Henry, Read by Julia Whelan

A Romance to Savor
May 3, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel, Read by John Lee, Dylan Moore, Arthur Morey, and Kirsten Potter

A Mesmerizing Listening Experience
May 2, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Bringing Up Bookmonsters by Amber Ankowski and Andy Ankowski, Read by Khristine Hvam

Encourage a Lifelong Love of Reading
April 28, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Celebrating 1,000 Episodes of Behind the Mic

Keep Listening—We’ll Keep Recommending!
April 27, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Imagine If… by Ken Robinson and Kate Robinson, Read by Kate Robinson

On the Need for Creativity and Imagination in Education
April 26, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Emile and the Field by Kevin Young, Read by the Author

A Poetic Ode to the Natural World
April 25, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Animal Farm by George Orwell, Read by Rupert Degas

Revisit the Classic Satire
April 22, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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