Our last Best of 2018 list features favorites in Science Fiction & Fantasy. Listen as Michele and Robin discuss these winners, with bonus sound samples of WHO IS THE BLACK PANTHER?, performed by a full cast, and THE POPPY WAR, narrated by Emily Woo Zeller. And don’t miss tomorrow’s interview with Heath Miller about his narration of SPACE OPERA.
AudioFile Magazine’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Audiobooks of 2018
ARMISTICE by Lara Elena Donnelly, read by Mary Robinette Kowal, published by Macmillan Audio
SPACE OPERA by Catherynne M. Valente, read by Heath Miller, published by HighBridge Audio
SPINNING SILVER by Naomi Novik, read by Lisa Flanagan, published by Random House Audio
THE OUTSIDER by Stephen King, read by Will Patton, published by Simon & Schuster Audio
THE POPPY WAR by R.F. Kuang, read by Emily Woo Zeller, published by Harper Audio
WHO IS THE BLACK PANTHER? by Jesse J. Holland, read by Ken Jackson and a Full Cast, published by GraphicAudio
Explore ALL of the audiobooks in AudioFile’s Best of the Year Ezine with sound clips and narrator videos at https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/bestof/.
On today’s episode are Robin Whitten, Founder and Editor, and Michele Cobb, Publisher at AudioFile Magazine.
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