The first thing Lale Sokolov does that made me set my coffee down is refuse to look away. Consider this your spoiler-free guide to the Tattooist of Auschwitz audiobook. He’s the prisoner handed the job of tattooing identification numbers onto…
“History has failed us, but no matter.” Eight words start this novel, and a week after finishing the audiobook I am still carrying them around like a stone in my coat pocket. A few spoiler-free thoughts on the Pachinko audiobook,…
The first voice you meet here doesn’t belong to a girl, or to a soldier, or to anyone alive. Consider this your spoiler-free guide to the Book Thief audiobook. It belongs to Death, and in this Listening Library edition Death…
Somewhere around the part where Vianne is standing in her orchard, doing the impossible math of stretching a winter of nothing into meals for a child, I noticed my own tea had gone stone cold on the counter. This is…
Can a novel where almost nothing happens quickly still keep you pinned to your earbuds for sixteen hours? Let me walk you through the All the Light We Cannot See audiobook. That is the strange dare Anthony Doerr sets, and…