Michael Kramer (narrator) explained

Michael Kramer is an American audiobook narrator.^[1] Kramer has recorded over a hundred audiobooks for trade publishers and has participated in the Library of Congress's Talking Books program.

Reception and awards

Kramer has received praise for his narrations,^{[2] [3] [4]} with the Library Journal stating that Kramer reads "clearly and intensely".^[5]

Awards

• AudioFile Earphones Award^[6]
• Torgi Award^[7]

Personal life

Kramer lives in Washington, D.C. area with his wife, Jennifer Mendenhall (aka Kate Reading), and their two children.^[6] Kramer and Reading have co-narrated audiobooks. Kramer also works as an actor in the local theater, including The Kennedy Center’s production of The Light of Excalibur.

Bibliography

As narrator

• The Day After Tomorrow (1994)
• Homeland (1994)
• Closing Time (1995)
• Colin Powell: Soldier/Statesman- Statesman/Soldier (1995)
• Galatea 2.2 (1995)
• In the Big Country (1995)
• Tom Clancy's Op-Center - 12 Books (1995-2005)
• Capone: The Man and the Era Part I (1996)
• Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (1997)
• The Hot Rock (1998)
• Comeback (1999)
• All on Fire (2001)
• Best of Mysteries (2001)
• Burn Factor (2001)
• The Dame (2001)
• Bad News (2002)
• The Black Bird (2002)
• Butcher's Moon (2002)
• Cheyenne Raiders (2002)
• Day of Confession (2002)
• Deadly Edge (2002)
• Firebreak (2002)
• The Good German (2002)
• Heaven and Hell (2002)
• The Jugger (2002)
• The Call of the Wild (2003)
• Crossroads of Twilight (2003)
• Fatal (2003)
• Jennifer Government (2003)
• New Spring (2004)
• The Eye of the World (2004)
• The Great Hunt (2004)
• Choice Cuts (2005)
• The Dragon Reborn (2005)
• The Shadow Rising (2005)
• The Fires of Heaven (2005)
• Lord of Chaos (2005)
• The Inner Circle (2005)
• Broken Windows, Broken Business (2006)
• Heat (2006)
• Knife of Dreams (2006)
• Triptych (2006)
• The Attributes of God (2007)
• A Crown of Swords (2007)
• The Enemy at Home (2007)
• The Gettysburg Gospel (2007)
• Last Flag Down (2007)
• The Devil You Know (2008)
• Fidelity (2008)
• Gomorrah (2008)
• (2008)
• The Path of Daggers (2008)
• Chasing Daylight (2009)
• A Darkness Forged in Fire (2009)
• Death Benefits (2009)
• The Gathering Storm (2009)
• (2009)
• (2009)
• Great Lives: Joseph (2009)
• Dead Aim (2010)
• Galveston (2010)
• Great Lives: David (2010)
• The Untold Story of the New Testament (2010)^[8]
• The Way of Kings (2010)
• Towers of Midnight (2010)
• How to Disappear: Erase Your Digital Footprint, Leave False Trails, and Vanish Without a Trace (2010)^[9]
• (2011)
• The Dinosaur Hunter (2011)
• The Informant (2011)
• The Gambler (2011)
• Winter's Heart (2011)
• Desert Solitaire (2012)
• The Escape Artists (2012)
• Ice Fire (2012)
• A Memory of Light (2013)
• Words of Radiance (2014)
• Circle of Reign (2014)
• Astoria (2014)
• The Shadow of What Was Lost (2015)
• The Grace of Kings (2015)
• Chaos Theory (2015)
• (2015)
• A Gathering of Shadows (2016)
• Conspiracy Theory (2016)
• Conversion Theory (2016)
• (2016)
• (2016)
• Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It (2016)
• A Conjuring of Light (2017)
• Graveyard Shift (2017)
• An Echo of Things to Come (2017)
• Oathbringer (2017)
• Kiss the Girls (1995), Audio Book (2018)
• Shadow of the Conqueror Chronicles of Everfall Book 1 (2019)
• The Light of All That Falls (2019)
• Rhythm of War (2020)
• Breach of Peace (2021)
• Mistborn: The Lost Metal (2022)
• Tress of the Emerald Sea (2023)
• The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England (2023)
• Yumi and the Nightmare Painter (2023)

External links

• Author profile on AudioFile

Notes and References

1. Web site: Scott. Aurelia. Narrator Couples. AudioFile. 6 September 2012.
2. Web site: Audiobook Reviews:TRIPTYCH. AudioFile. 6 September 2012.
3. News: Cogdill. Oline. Here's the scoop on new audio books. 6 September 2012. Seacoastonline.com. March 14, 2008.
4. News: Powers. Katherine. An earful of intrigue-fueled popular fiction, from American Gothics to Russian capers.. https://archive.today/20130419042501/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/562869131.html?dids=562869131:562869131&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Feb+29,+2004&author=Reviewed+by+Katherine+A.+Powers&pub=The+Washington+Post&desc=An+earful+of+intrigue-fueled+popular+fiction,+from+American+Gothics+to+Russian+capers.+Reviewed+by+Katherine+A.+Powers&pqatl=google. dead. April 19, 2013. 6 September 2012. Washington Post. Feb 29, 2004.
5. Web site: Burns. Ann. Best Audiobooks of 2004. Library Journal. 6 September 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20071010002236/http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA502010.html. 10 October 2007.
6. Web site: Narrators: Michael Kramer. 2011-02-21.
7. News: Findley novel wins Talking Book award. https://archive.today/20130131143706/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/access/475100711.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+29,+1986&author=&pub=Toronto+Star&desc=Findley+novel+wins+Talking+Book+award&pqatl=google. dead. January 31, 2013. 6 September 2012. Toronto Star. Apr 29, 1986.
8. https://www.audible.com/pd/Religion-Spirituality/The-Untold-Story-of-the-New-Testament-Audiobook/B003UN4XTS? The Untold Story of the New Testament Audio Book
9. http://www.audible.com/pd/Self-Development/How-to-Disappear-Audiobook/B00PRB0KRK/ref=a_search_c4_1_2_srTtl?qid=1417281952&sr=1-2 How to Disappear Audiobook