Summer isn’t over yet and AudioFile Magazine is here to share some must-listen unique young adult audiobooks for those last days of summer.
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Features
Los Angeles Bookstore Hop
You may have noticed Kat and I had an irregular posting schedule for a few months and while part of it was a slump, it was also because we were deep into planning a trip to Los Angeles. We wanted to get a taste (literally, 80% of what we did was eat) of West Coast vibes and being book bloggers we had to, of course, visit some of L.A’s popular book stores.
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That Time I Read The Grishaverse Books Out of Order
In the Star Wars fandom there is this thing called Machete Order. It was created by software developer and Star Wars fan Rod Hilton in 2011 as an alternative to watching the films in chronological or release order. In Machete Order, you watch a New Hope and then the 2000’s movies are watched as a flashback between Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. I’ve been thinking about Machete Order because that is sort of the way I read Leigh Bardugo’s Grisha books and I kind of think it’s a really effective way to read them.
Here is my Machete Order of the Grishaverse:
I think Shadow and Bone should be read first because it breaks down the Grisha orders, how they exist in the world at large and how their power works more so than the other books. Now, I personally still find some of Bardugo’s magic, er science system, confusing but I think it can be even more confusing if you go straight into Six of Crows.
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Interview With Award Winning Audiobook Narrator Bahni Turpin
For more than a decade actress Bahni Turpin has dazzled audiobook listeners with her vibrant performances. This year, Turpin received a lifetime achievement honor and has become one of AudioFile Magazine’s Golden Voices. I had an opportunity to interview Turpin about her life as an award-winning narrator, actress and community organizer.
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AudioFile Magazine’s Picks of the Best New Young Adult Audiobooks for Spring Listening
Spring is finally here and whether you are hitting the road for Spring break or hunkering down for Spring cleaning you will want to check out AudioFile Magazine’s Picks of the Best New Young Adult Audiobooks for Spring to keep you company chosen by Aureila C. Scott !
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