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Dominic Hoffman

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Kristen Bell

Tom Hanks

Mark Manson

Shep Gordon

Michelle Obama

Alex Williams

Craig Johnson

Charles Lindbergh

Michael Sheen

David Tennant

Jim Meskimen

Sarah Drew

Paul Simon

Rich Karlgaard

David Epstein

OwlTail

James McBride

Dominic Hoffman fully inhabits the characters in McBride’s fresh, vital, and beautifully written historical novel. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss this latest audiobook from the National Book Award-winning author. The story takes place in the 1930s in Chicken Hill, a predominantly Black and Jewish neighborhood in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Hoffman varies his accent and intonation for the large cast of characters who impact each other’s lives, from Chona, the owner of the titular grocery store to Dodo, a 12-year-old Deaf boy. Hoffman gives a mesmerizing performance as McBride explores themes of racism and antisemitism, the immigrant experience and the human experience, and the consequences of acts of evil and kindness.Read the full review of the audiobook on AudioFile’s website. Published by Penguin Audio.Find more audiobook recommendations at audiofilemagazine.comSupport for AudioFile's Behind the Mic comes from A Soul of Ash and Blood. #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout revisits Poppy and Casteel’s epic love story in the next installment of the Blood and Ash series. Learn more at Audible.com/ASoulOfAshAndBlood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dominic Hoffman fully inhabits the characters in McBride’s fresh, vital, and beautifully written historical novel. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss this latest audiobook from the National Book Award-winning author. The story takes place in the 1930s in Chicken Hill, a predominantly Black and Jewish neighborhood in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Hoffman varies his accent and intonation for the large cast of characters who impact each other’s lives, from Chona, the owner of the titular grocery store to Dodo, a 12-year-old Deaf boy. Hoffman gives a mesmerizing performance as McBride explores themes of racism and antisemitism, the immigrant experience and the human experience, and the consequences of acts of evil and kindness.Read the full review of the audiobook on <a href="https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/236443/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AudioFile’s website</a>. Published by Penguin Audio.Find more audiobook recommendations at <a href="https://audiofilemagazine.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">audiofilemagazine.com</a>Support for AudioFile's Behind the Mic comes from A Soul of Ash and Blood. #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout revisits Poppy and Casteel’s epic love story in the next installment of the Blood and Ash series. Learn more at <a href="https://www.audible.com/pd/A-Soul-of-Ash-and-Blood-Audiobook/B0BXY5Z6FB" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Audible.com/ASoulOfAshAndBlood</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

THE HEAVEN & EARTH GROCERY STORE by James McBride, read by Dominic Hoffman

Henry Louis Gates

Harvard Professor and PBS regular Henry Louis Gates, Jr., explores how people of color navigated their lives, identity, and culture from the period of Reconstruction to the rise of segregation and the Harlem Renaissance. Dominic Hoffman gives a natural and compelling narration of Gates’s complex meditation on black identity in a racist America. Published by Penguin Audio.Read the full review of STONY THE ROAD at audiofilemagazine.com.For more free audiobook recommendations, sign up for AudioFile Magazine’s newsletter.On today’s episode are host Jo Reed and AudioFile Magazine contributor Jonathan Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Harvard Professor and PBS regular Henry Louis Gates, Jr., explores how people of color navigated their lives, identity, and culture from the period of Reconstruction to the rise of segregation and the Harlem Renaissance. Dominic Hoffman gives a natural and compelling narration of Gates’s complex meditation on black identity in a racist America. Published by Penguin Audio.Read the full review of STONY THE ROAD at <a href="https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/156920/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">audiofilemagazine.com</a>.For more free audiobook recommendations, <a href="https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/email-subscribe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">sign up for AudioFile Magazine’s newsletter</a>.On today’s episode are host Jo Reed and AudioFile Magazine contributor Jonathan Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

STONY THE ROAD by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., read by Dominic Hoffman

Nicola Yoon

Bahni Turpin

Raymond Lee

No one writes a teen love story quite like Nicola Yoon. Before being swept away by Natasha and Daniel on the big screen in THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR, listen as Bahni Turpin, Raymond Lee, and Dominic Hoffman narrate this story of a whirlwind one-day romance set in New York City. Natasha is desperate to keep her family from being deported back to Jamaica when she meets Daniel on his way for a college interview — one he has no interest in actually doing. Natasha and Daniel’s relationship builds as the hours tick closer and closer to deportation. You won’t be able to put this audiobook down. Published by Listening Library.Read the full review of THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR at audiofilemagazine.com.For more free audiobook recommendations, sign up for AudioFile Magazine’s newsletter.On today’s episode are host Jo Reed and AudioFile Magazine Assistant Editor Emily Connelly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No one writes a teen love story quite like Nicola Yoon. Before being swept away by Natasha and Daniel on the big screen in THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR, listen as Bahni Turpin, Raymond Lee, and Dominic Hoffman narrate this story of a whirlwind one-day romance set in New York City. Natasha is desperate to keep her family from being deported back to Jamaica when she meets Daniel on his way for a college interview — one he has no interest in actually doing. Natasha and Daniel’s relationship builds as the hours tick closer and closer to deportation. You won’t be able to put this audiobook down. Published by Listening Library.Read the full review of THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR at <a href="https://audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/121424/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">audiofilemagazine.com</a>.For more free audiobook recommendations, <a href="https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/email-subscribe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">sign up for AudioFile Magazine’s newsletter</a>.On today’s episode are host Jo Reed and AudioFile Magazine Assistant Editor Emily Connelly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR by Nicola Yoon, read by Bahni Turpin, Raymond Lee, Dominic Hoffman