Reader's Roundtable Episode 38: Let's Talk About Audiobooks
This month we talk audiobooks with our special guest Eric Stanton, Public Service Librarian at CADL Okemos and audiobook enthusiast.
Eric’s Titles:
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
The Lucy Stone Mystery Series by Leslie Meier
Currently reading: What I Am Living For: Lessons from the life and writings of Thomas Merton edited by Jon M. Sweeney
Jessica Picks and Topics:
o Golden Voice Narrators
o Earphone Award Winners--The award is given by AudioFile to truly exceptional titles that excel in narrative voice and style, characterizations, suitability to audio, and enhancement of the text.
· The Audies (given by the Audio Publishers Association)
· Association For Library Service to Children: Odyssey Award
Audiobooks:
Broken (in the Best Possible Way) by Jenny Lawson (with added crazy content)—might be the reason I went back to audiobooks.
Broken Horses by Brandi Carlile (with music)
Book:
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
Mari’s Titles:
Audiobooks:
Sadie by Courtney Summers
Out Of Darkness by Ashley Hope Perez
Historical Information about the New London, TX school explosion: Website: http://nlsd.net/index2.html
Currently reading: Premeditated Myrtle by Elizabeth Bunce (A Myrtle Hardcastle Mystery)
Cheryl’s Titles:
Just finished (print books – not audiobooks):
M Train by Patti Smith
A Concise History of Australia (Cambridge Concise Histories) by Stuart Macintyre
Sparrow Envy: Field Guide to Birds and Lesser Beasts by J. Drew Lanham