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The Verifiers by Jane Pek, Read by Eunice Wong

Detective Story, Rom-com, and Family Drama All in One
August 9, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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The Match by Harlan Coben, Read by Steven Weber

An Edge-of-Your-Seat Gripper
August 8, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers, Read by Emmett Grosland

A Hopeful and Introspective Sequel
August 5, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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August Kitko and the Mechas from Space by Alex White, Read by Hayden Bishop

A Fantastical and Musical Space Opera
August 4, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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An Immense World by Ed Yong, Read by the Author

An Enthusiastic Tour of the Sensory Worlds of Animals
August 3, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan, Read by the Author

New Fiction from a Golden Voice Narrator
August 2, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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What Souls Are Made of by Tasha Suri, Read by Alex Williams and Becca Hirani

A Captivating Retelling of Wuthering Heights
August 1, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Embrace Fearlessly the Burning World by Barry Lopez and Introduction by Rebecca Solnit, Read by James Naughton

Beautifully Read Essays About the Natural World
July 29, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Singing Lessons for the Stylish Canary by Laura Stanfill, Read by Graham Halstead

A Galloping Historical Novel
July 28, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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The Angel of Rome by Jess Walter, Read by Edoardo Ballerini and Julia Whelan

Empathic, Witty, and Finely Wrought Stories
July 27, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Rouge Street by Shuang Xuetao, Read by Brian Nishii

Immersive and Haunting Novellas in Translation
July 26, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty, Read by Darrell Dennis

Interconnected Short Stories from a Maine Author
July 25, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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In Conversation with Adjoa Andoh, Golden Voice Narrator

Hear from a 2022 Golden Voice
July 22, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Poet Warrior by Joy Harjo, Read by Joy Harjo

An Inviting Memoir from a Poet Laureate
July 22, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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The Key to Deceit by Ashley Weaver, Read by Alison Larkin

An Engrossing Historical Mystery
July 21, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Birds of California by Katie Cotugno, Read by Julia Whelan

Great Summer Listening
July 20, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Magic, Lies, and Deadly Pies by Misha Popp, Read by Tanya Eby

Meet Daisy, the Pie-Baking Vigilante Witch
July 19, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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A Spy’s Life by Henry Porter, Read by Matthew Lloyd Davies

A Terrific Spy Mystery
July 18, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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Managing Expectations by Minnie Driver, Read by Minnie Driver

An Exceptional Memoir
July 15, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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You Have a Friend in 10A by Maggie Shipstead, Read by a Full Cast

Incisive Short Stories
July 14, 2022  By Behind the Mic 
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