![]() Her voice captures the thrill of live music and performance in the recordings. I went to look for her albums, Hadeel and We Teach Life, in which you get lessons in the plight of Palestine, protest and celebration of the Arabic language. The line “Today, my body was a TV’d massacre” just kept ringing in my ear. But then we migrate to the midwest United States and we’re standing in the cold, with Darling realising that the grass is not always greener.įor a different voice, I saw a video on YouTube of spoken word artist and activist Rafeef Ziadah performing We Teach Life, Sir. To see the country through a child’s eyes is joyous and heartbreaking. ![]() Some readers voices will work for you, others will not – what makes an audiobook great is a very personal thing.ĭisclosure: If you click a link in this post and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission.In the coming-of-age story We Need New Names (2013) by NoViolet Bulawayo, you are transported to Zimbabwe through the voice of Darling, a 10-year-old girl growing up in the shanty town of Paradise under Mugabe’s regime. The key to picking a good audiobooks for you is listening carefully to the audio samples provided. publisher book synopsis, book quotes and most importantly, links to audio samples. There truly is something for everybody’s reading and listening appetites!Ĭlicking on the audiobook covers or title text links will open our detailed review of each title, incl. Some were bestselling novels, others under-appreciated books brought to life by the best audiobook narrators in the business. In this list, I bring together my all-time favourite audiobooks reviewed and many of these likely rank amongst the best fiction audiobooks of all time. “The best audiobook narrators really bring stories to life.” I have experienced some wonderful pairings of books and top audiobook readers, across a broad range of genre:
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