{"id":13864,"date":"2023-05-04T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=13864"},"modified":"2023-05-10T08:42:29","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T13:42:29","slug":"classic-tales-retold-for-modern-listeners-audiobook-recommendations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=13864","title":{"rendered":"Classic tales retold for modern listeners (audiobook recommendations)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Week two of AudioSYNC season brings us re-imagined classic tales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Download either or both of these professionally produced audiobooks into your Sora shelf by Wednesday- free!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FAQs on getting a Sora free account and the entire AudioSYNC season here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now, on to this week’s selections, to read with your ears!<\/p>\n\n\n

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The Family Chao<\/strong> (free Sora download 5\/4-10\/23)
by Lan Samantha Chang<\/a> | Read by Brian Nishii<\/a>
Published by Recorded Books<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After 35 years as restaurant owners, their Wisconsin town still considers the Chao family as outsiders. When the patriarch is found dead, his three sons go on trial for his murder! A retelling of The Brothers Karamazov<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.audiofilemagazine.com\/reviews\/read\/210657\/the-family-chao-by-lan-samantha-chang-read-by-brian-nishii\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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Faraway: Fairy Tales for the Here and Now <\/strong>(free Sora download 5\/4-10\/23)
by Rainbow Rowell, Nic Stone, Soman Chainani, Ken Liu, Gayle Forman<\/a> | Read by Rebecca Lowman, Kate Rudd, Robin Eller, Alexander Cendese, Timothy Andr\u00e9s Pabon, Andrew Eiden, Michael Crouch, Neil Shah, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Graham Halstead, Jess Nahikian, Frankie Corzo, Josh Bloomberg, Greg Chun, Brian Holden, Kimberly Woods, Ryan Jordan McCarthy<\/a>
Published by Brilliance Audio<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Five modernized fairy tales: “The Prince and the Troll” with the so-captivating voice; “Hazel and Gray” in love in a dangerous forest (Hansel & Gretel with a twisty twist); “The Princess Game” with many suspects interviewed by the police; “The Cleaners” of others’ memories, but not skilled in their replacement; “The Wickeds” as in wicked stepmothers – plural!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.audiofilemagazine.com\/reviews\/read\/193263\/faraway-by-rainbow-rowell-nic-stone-soman-chainani-ken-liu-gayle-forman-read-by-rebecca-lowman-kate-rudd\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

What audiobooks on the AudioSYNC summer list are you looking forward to most?
**kmm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Week two of AudioSYNC season brings us re-imagined classic tales. Download either or both of these professionally produced audiobooks into your Sora shelf by Wednesday- free! FAQs on getting a Sora free account and the entire AudioSYNC season here. Now, on to this week’s selections, to read with your ears! The Family Chao (free Sora […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[237,52,19,51],"tags":[127,22,75,298,11,20,182,5,70,37,16,250,18,40,39,49,15,198,21,268,35,33,6,8,28,293],"class_list":["post-13864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diverse-books","category-fairy-tales","category-fiction","category-mystery","tag-audiobooks","tag-behavior","tag-brothers","tag-chinese-american","tag-communication","tag-conflict","tag-cooking","tag-coping","tag-crime","tag-death","tag-determination","tag-disaster","tag-family","tag-fathers","tag-love","tag-memories","tag-relationships","tag-retelling","tag-self-image","tag-stepfamily","tag-surprises","tag-survival","tag-travel","tag-us-author","tag-villains","tag-wisconsin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13864"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13905,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13864\/revisions\/13905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}