Monday, April 30, 2007

 

Biography and Memoir, 2007 Audies Finalists



Welcome to The Audies® edition of AudioFile's Earshot! podcast--
presenting the Finalists in the 2007 Audies competition. The awards are sponsored by the Audio Publishers Association and are given in 31 categories for excellence in audiobook publishing. In this episode we introduce the nominees in the Biography and Memoir category of and play a clip from each title.

More about The Audies® finalists here.

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ALL MORTAL FLESH by Julia Spencer-Fleming, read by Suzanne Toren



In this installment of the Clare Fergusson/ Russ van Alstyne mysteries, Russ and Clare are the prime suspects when Russ's wife is found murdered. Suzanne Toren is expert at creating tension and conveying shock as Russ and Clare risk their lives to find the real killer.

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Friday, April 27, 2007

 

Literary Fiction, 2007 Audies Finalists



Welcome to The Audies® edition of AudioFile's Earshot! podcast--
presenting the Finalists in the 2007 Audies competition. The awards are sponsored by the Audio Publishers Association and are given in 31 categories for excellence in audiobook publishing. In this episode we introduce the nominees in the Literary Fiction category of and play a clip from each title.

More about The Audies® finalists here.

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AT ALL COSTS: How A Crippled Ship and Two American Merchant Marines Turned the Tide of World War II by Sam Moses, read by Michael Prichard



Anyone who thinks history is a dry subject hasn't heard this audiobook. Exploding torpedoes, diving German bombers, and ships' holds full of aviation fuel couldn't offer better suspense and action. Michael Prichard's ability with dry wit matches the author's style.

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Thursday, April 26, 2007

 

Children's Titles for Ages 8-11, 2007 Audies Finalists



Welcome to The Audies® edition of AudioFile's Earshot! podcast--
presenting the Finalists in the 2007 Audies competition. The awards are sponsored by the Audio Publishers Association and are given in 31 categories for excellence in audiobook publishing. In this episode we introduce the nominees in the category of Children's Titles for Ages 8-11 and play a clip from each title.

More about The Audies® finalists here.

Listen to the excerpt now (no download required). Time 6:46

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BLEEDING HEARTS by Ian Rankin, read by Steven Pacey



This is a thriller with a little bit of everything, including an alcoholic ex-cop, a heart-of-gold assassin, lovable gun dealers, and a love story. The pacing is quick and clear, and Pacey plays every role confidently and at full throttle—a one-man complete international cast.

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Wednesday, April 25, 2007

 

Solo Male Narration, 2007 Audies Finalists



Welcome to The Audies® edition of AudioFile's Earshot! podcast--
presenting the Finalists in the 2007 Audies competition. The awards are sponsored by the Audio Publishers Association and are given in 31 categories for excellence in audiobook publishing. In this episode we introduce the nominees in the Solo Male Narration category and play a clip from each title.

More about The Audies® finalists here.

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50+: IGNITING A REVOLUTION TO REINVENT AMERICA by William D. Novelli and Boe Workman, read by Eric Conger



The CEO of AARP and his communications director show how Baby Boomers can make their lives more productive, less encumbered with illness, and more engaged with improving their communities and public institutions. With no self-consciousness or discernable vocal flaws, Eric Conger’s energy and emotional investment are consistent start to finish.

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Tuesday, April 24, 2007

 

Classics, 2007 Audies Finalists



Welcome to The Audies edition of AudioFile's Earshot! podcast--
presenting the Finalists in the 2007 Audies competition. The awards are sponsored by the Audio Publishers Association and are given in 31 categories for excellence in audiobook publishing. In this episode we introduce the nominees in the Classics category and play a clip from each title.

More about The Audies® finalists on here.

Listen to the excerpt now (no download required). Time 6:31

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Monday, April 23, 2007

 

Abridged Fiction, 2007 Audies Finalists



Welcome to The Audies edition of AudioFile's Earshot! podcast--
presenting the Finalists in the 2007 Audies competition. The awards are sponsored by the Audio Publishers Association and are given in 31 categories for excellence in audiobook publishing. In this episode we introduce the nominees in the Abridged Fiction category and play a clip from each title.

More about The Audies® finalists on here.

Listen to the excerpt now (no download required). Time 6:52

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THE WISDOM OF YOUR CELLS by Bruce H. Lipton, read by the author



This is the only lesson you’ll ever need on quantum physics and cellular biology. Lipton’s love of teaching, his enthusiastic speaking style, and his practical grasp of biophysics make this audio highly accessible.

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Listen to the excerpt now (no download required). Time 2:34

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Friday, April 20, 2007

 

Original Work, 2007 Audies Finalists



Welcome to The Audies® edition of AudioFile's Earshot! podcast--
presenting the Finalists in the 2007 Audies competition. The awards are sponsored by the Audio Publishers Association and are given in 31 categories for excellence in audiobook publishing. In this episode we introduce the nominees in the category of Original Work and play a clip from each title.

More about The Audies® finalists on here.

Listen to the excerpt now (no download required). Time 8:03

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WHY EPOSSUMONDAS HAS NO HAIR ON HIS TAIL by Coleen Salley, read by Cynthia Darlow



Coleen Salley’s stories are like a Texas version of the Uncle Remus tales, full of charming, idiosyncratic animal characters, anchored by Epossumondas and his human mama. Add Cynthia Darlow’s arresting narration, and it’s storytelling at its best.

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Listen to the excerpt now (no download required). Time 3:44

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