The Infinite and the Divine, written by Robert Rath and narrated by Richard ReedĪ highly clever, utterly hilarious and very impressive Warhammer 40,000 audiobook that focused on two rival Necron lords, battling it out over the centuries in a petty feud. I’ve gotten through three of these audiobooks in 2023 with Dead Beat, Proven Guilty and White Night, and all of them were outstanding five-star reads that I had such a great time listening to. Thanks to Toby Longworth’s exceptional narration, all three Eisenhorn novels, Xenos, Malleus and Hereticus were a joy to listen to from start to finish.ĭead Beat, Proven Guilty and White Night, written by Jim Butcher and narrated by James Marstersįew audiobooks are better than Jim Butcher’s Dresden Files novels narrated by actor James Marsters. Some of the very best Warhammer audiobooks I listened to this year are the epic Eisenhorn novels by Dan Abnett. Honourable Mentions (Pre-2023 audiobooks):Įisenhorn Trilogy, written by Dan Abnett and narrated by Toby Longworth With these honourable mentions, I am very happy with how the overall list turned out and I think that the below entries really highlight what my favourite audiobooks from the first half of the year are. I had an epic time diving back into some classic reads, especially those of the Warhammer variety, and I really wanted to highlight which ones made for the best audiobooks. In addition, as I had also listened to a few pre-2023 audiobooks in the first half of the year, I decided to also included a few of the best in a honourable mentions section. In my experience an outstanding narration or use of music and sound effects can enhance the plot, and I think that all the audiobooks listed below were exceptional listens that are really worth checking out.
I made sure to feature only the very best audiobooks on this list, and, in addition to the quality of the baseline novel, I also looked at audiobook production and narration. There is a bit of a crossover with my previous Favourite Books from the First Half of 2023 list, but I think there are enough new additions to make this list worthwhile. I was eventually able to whittle it down to the ten audiobooks I consider to be the best. It turns out that I have already gone through quite a few this year so there was a very large collection of potential additions to this list. To pull this list off I had a look at all the 2023 releases that I listened to on audiobook to figure out my favourites. Because I love this format so much, I thought I would take this opportunity to highlight my favourite audiobooks from the first half of the year. This year alone I have listened to several outstanding audiobooks, includes some of my favourite books from early 2023. In addition, other features, such as captivating voices, music and sound effects can really make an audiobook something special, and there some great examples of that out there. A great narrator can really bring you into the story, and I find that listening to a book enhances the amount of detail that you can take in. I have been enjoying audiobooks for years, and it is amazing the various ways in which listening to a book can enhance your enjoyment.
Each year I enjoy a great number of different audiobooks and use the format to check out recent releases and older novels. I have a great deal of love for the audiobook format, and it is one of the main ways that I tend to check out books. This is a continuation of my Top Ten list from a few weeks ago that featured my favourite overall novels from the first half of 2023. Top Ten Tuesday participants get a freebie this week so I chose to have a look at my favourite audiobooks from the first half of 2023. Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme that currently resides at The Artsy Reader Girl and features bloggers sharing lists on various book topics.
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