December 2022 The manifold pleasures of audiobooks continue to delight in the newest quarterly edition of LJ’s special focus on reviews for those who read with their ears. Soundscapes transport listeners deep into these works filled with sparkling banter, the uneasy expectations of characters on new ventures, and beautifully wrought prose delivered through the talents of a myriad of narrators.

All the Starred Reviews

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Top Pre-Release Audiobook Holds: Fiction

January 2023 fiction audiobook titles most in demand

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Top Pre-Release Audiobook Holds: Nonfiction

January 2023 nonfiction audiobook titles most in demand

Q&A: ECW Press

LJ chatted with the team at ECW Press—Audiobooks Manager Cassie Smyth, Co-Publisher and President David Caron, and Digital Marketing Associate Anita Ragunathan—about narrators, titles, and all things audio.

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Read the inaugural spotlight here for even more great listens and an interview with the American Library Association’s Listen List Council about what makes a great audiobook.

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Ranging from swoony romances to edge-of-seat thrillers, from memoirs to investigative journalism, the June edition offers listeners a range of choices to entertain, inspire, and inform.

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Listeners will find narrators that pull them into immersive settings, readers that embody characters, and euphonious voices that simply delight.

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