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Alyssa Bresnahan

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October 29, 1967

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Whether the work is contemporary fiction or young adult literature, Alyssa Bresnahan's performances sing with a vibrancy reflecting her keen understanding of the text. For the seven years she has been working in audiobooks, she has delivered some difficult works, like Carol Shields's Pulitzer Prize-winning THE STONE DIARIES, with consummate skill. She can tease out textual nuances and give listeners a clear window to the author's vision.

In preparing to record a book, Alyssa tries to understand the rhythm of each author. Using an analogy that reflects her dancer's training, she says, "I want to figure out the choreography of each author's sound." Recorded Books producer Claudia Howard remarks on Alyssa's success with young adult titles. "She...more

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Alyssa Bresnahan's Books

Average rating: 3.61 · 1,406 ratings · 315 reviews · 115 distinct works · Similar authors

	Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger, #1) by V.C. Andrews, Alyssa Bresnahan (Narrator) 3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 58,672 ratings — published 1979 — 74 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry (Goodreads Author), Alyssa Bresnahan (Reading) 3.42 of 5 stars 3.42 avg rating — 15,339 ratings — published 2007 — 42 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr (Goodreads Author), Alyssa Bresnahan (Reading) 3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 81,337 ratings — published 2007 — 48 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Grave Surprise (Harper Connelly, #2) by Charlaine Harris, Alyssa Bresnahan (Narrator) 3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 20,321 ratings — published 2006 — 32 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold, Alyssa Bresnahan (Narrator) 3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 858,828 ratings — published 2002 — 125 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Ice Cold Grave by Charlaine Harris, Alyssa Bresnahan (Translation) 3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 18,657 ratings — published 2007 — 27 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Don't Look Behind You by Lois Duncan (Goodreads Author), Alyssa Bresnahan (Narrator) 3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 2,271 ratings — published 1989 — 23 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Whatever Happened to Janie ? by Caroline B. Cooney, Alyssa Bresnahan (Narrated by) 3.61 of 5 stars 3.61 avg rating — 6,244 ratings — published 1993 — 20 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton, Alyssa Bresnahan (Narrator) 3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 54,153 ratings — published 1920 — 380 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Voice on the Radio by Caroline B. Cooney, Alyssa Bresnahan (Narrated by) 3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 4,431 ratings — published 1996 — 16 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars