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5 Novels in Verse for National Poetry Month

Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? That makes this month the perfect time to push your audiobook envelope and add some variety to your listening. Although your first inclination might be to listen to a poetry collection (try Richard Blanco’s How to Love a Country), I have another…
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April 17, 2019
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Spring Cleaning Audiobook Companions

I don’t know about your part of the world, but here in central Pennsylvania we’re finally enjoying some lovely spring weather, which is made all the nicer as the fruit trees come into blossom. These days I’m all about shaking off the indoor stuffiness and getting ready to open the…
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May 9, 2019
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AudioFile’s 2020 Best Fiction Audiobooks

AudioFile's 2020 Best Fiction list features a collection of outstanding audiobooks. This year's best includes historical fiction following the life-saving care of nurses during the 1918 flu pandemic, highlighting the ways our current times echo with the past. Family legacy, race, class, loss, global catastrophe — all are touched upon…
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November 30, 2020
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Great American Listening: Our Country’s Top Picks

PBS has just concluded a national survey and an eight-part series that explored and celebrated the power of reading, told through the prism of America’s 100 best-loved novels: THE GREAT AMERICAN READ. The final results just released put TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD definitively on top, with four finalists: the Outlander series, the Harry Potter series, PRIDE…
Robin Whitten
November 9, 2018