White Ivy by Susie Yang, Read by Emily Woo Zeller
Hear Golden Voice Narrator Zeller’s Outstanding Storytelling
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Narrator Emily Woo Zeller skillfully steers the dramatic plot of Susie Yang’s audiobook, White Ivy. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Michele Cobb discuss Golden Voice narrator Zeller’s skills in narrating this story full of twists. As a rebellious teen, Ivy Yang was sent to China after her mother discovered her shoplifting. Years later, back in Boston, she enters a relationship with a teenage crush, and just when things seem perfect, a ghost from her past threatens to undo everything she’s worked for. Zeller breathes life into the story, deftly switching between characters, making for a perfect match between performance and text. Read the full review of the audiobook on AudioFile’s website.
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