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 Mela Lee’s extraordinary range and dramatic style allow listeners to experience every dark, humorous, and heartbreaking moment of Seven Days in June. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss Tia Williams’s contemporary romance that follows two writers from their intense time together as teenagers to the present day, when sparks are still flying. Eva Mercy and Shane Hall shared seven life-changing days together that inspired their successful writing careers, but they haven’t seen each other since. There’s an intensity to the story that Mela Lee perfectly captures on audio.

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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.