The BFG is one of his more adventuresome triumphs, as a girl named Sophie is kidnapped by the Big Friendly Giant and brought to a mysterious, foreign land. :) Coraline is one that stands out in my mind. All-time great author Roald Dahl may have passed away 29 years ago, but his books will forever be a luminous staple of children’s literature. I almost wish he were my dad (I'm too old for that sadly) so I could have had him tell me stories when I was little. I also agree any book narrated by Neil Gaiman. With lots of additional stuff because the book was ghost written by one of her assistants and this is the first time she's seen the finished product. Plus: A creepy novel gets creepier in audio. Others read some of the earlier works, and they were good, but he was just excellent in my mind.Ī Woman First: First Woman: A Memoir read by Selina Meyer.įor those who are not familiar with the TV show Veep, this is a false memoir of the main character in the show read by the actress who played that character. The Best Audiobooks of 2022 Hearing a memoir in the author’s voice can make a big difference, and not just when the author is Viola Davis. He utterly disappears in the task and you don't hear him, you hear the characters themselves.
Stephen Briggs reading Terry Pratchett's Discworld series is an example.
A minimum of 3 hours a day behind the wheel, I think I'd go crazy without audiobooks. I'm also one of those with hideous commutes.
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