Episode 04: Nook Vs Book
Happy Thursday! This week, we’re talking about accessibility. E-books and audiobooks are often pit against physical books in a contest of superiority, and we’re here to tear that all down. Gary and Becca are joined by Kylie, Nick, and Victoria, to talk about some of their favorite audiobooks, and there preferred reading styles!
You can purchase audiobooks through Mysterious Galaxy directly! Check out Libro.fm for all your audiobook needs! (use this link to support MG!)
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Audiobook Recommendations:
The Daevabad Trilogy by S.A. Chakraborty / Narrator Soneela Nankani
Pride & Prejudice & Other Flavors by Sonali Dev / Narrator Soneela Nankani
Empire of Sand by Tasha Suri / Narrator Soneela Nankani
Circe by Madeline Miller / Narrator Perdita Weeks
The Winternight Trilogy by Katherine Arden / Narrator Kathleen Gati
The Ruin of Kings & The Name of All Things by Jenn Lyons / Narrators Feodor Chin, Soneela Nankani, & Vikas Adam – Dan Bittner, Lauren Fortgang, & Saskia Maarleveld
The Witcher Novels by Andrzej Sapkowski / Narrator Peter Kenny
The Thrawn Trilogy by Timothy Zahn / Narrator Marc Thompson
Ahsoka by EK Johnston / Narrator Ashley Eckstein
Queen’s Shadow by EK Johnston / Narrator Catherine Taber
Howling Dark by Christopher Ruocchio / Narrator Samuel Roukin
Dune by Frank Herbert / Narrators Euan Morton, Ilyana Kadushin, Scott Brick, Simon Vance & Orlagh Cassidy
Nevernight Series by Jay Kristoff / Narrators Therese Plummer
Illuminae Seires by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman / Narrators Olivia Taylor Dudley, Lincoln Hoppe, Johnathan McClain, Kimberly Farr, Donabella Mortel, Matthew Frow, Sile Bermingham, Jolene Kim, Emma Bering, Ryan Gesell, & Beata Pozniak
Aurora Cycle by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman / Narrators Kim Mai Guest, Johnathan McClain, Candice Moll, Lincoln Hoppe, Donabella Mortel, Jonathan Todd Ross, Erin Spencer & Steve West
Next Level Basic by Stassi Schroeder / Narrator Stassi Schroeder
The Book of M by Peng Shepherd / Narrator James Fouhey & Emily Woo Zeller
Recursion by Blake Crouch / Narrators Jon Lindstrom & Abby Craden
The City We Became by NK Jemisin / Narrator Robin Miles
Dracula by Bram Stoker / Narrator Tom Hiddleston
The Red Necklace by Sally Gardner/ Narrator Tom Hiddleston
Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot / Narrator Anne Hathaway
The Theater of War by Bryan Doerries / Narrator Adam Driver
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline / Narrator Wil Wheaton
Welcome to Night Vale by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor / Narrator Cecil Baldwin, Dylan Marron, Retta, Therese Plummer & Dan Bittner
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What We’re Reading:
Dead Astronauts by Jeff Vandermeer
Court of Miracles by Kester Grant
Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison
Ruthless Gods by Emily A. Duncan
The Less than Epic Adventures of TJ and Amal by E.K. Weaver
Color Outside the Lines: Stories About Love edited by Sangu Mandanna
All Our Wrong Todays by Elan Mastai
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