(S)Kin

Powerful Verses Unveil Caribbean Folklore Mysteries

Written byIbi Zoboi

Narrated byBahni Turpin, Robin Miles

Length6h15m

Release dateFebruary 11, 2025

GenreTeen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Difficult Situations

Languageenglish

★★★☆★ 3.9 (146 ratings)

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Author	Ibi Zoboi
Narrator	Bahni Turpin, Robin Miles
Runtime	6h15m
Published	February 11, 2025
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.9 / 5 (146 ratings)
Categories	Teen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Difficult Situations, Emigration & Immigration, Multicultural, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Paranormal, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Contemporary
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

(S)Kin by Ibi Zoboi masterfully blends myth and reality in a compelling verse novel that transports listeners to the vibrant streets of New York City. The narrative revolves around twin sisters Amandla and Zuri, who grapple with their mixed-race identities against the backdrop of urban legends. Bahni Turpin and Robin Miles bring these vivid characters to life through nuanced performances, making each character’s voice distinct yet relatable. This audiobook isn't just a story; it's a vivid portrayal of cultural heritage intertwined with personal identity challenges.

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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

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Ibi Zoboi weaves an enchanting narrative that balances myth and reality masterfully in (S)Kin. Narrators Bahni Turpin and Robin Miles deliver stellar performances, each bringing unique energy to their characters, particularly Amandla's raw emotion and Zuri’s resilience. The storytelling is both poetic and powerful, capturing the essence of Caribbean folklore while exploring complex themes of identity and belonging. However, some moments feel rushed, potentially detracting from the emotional impact. Overall, this audiobook is a captivating journey that will resonate with teens and young adults looking for stories of self-discovery.

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