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“Bobbie took my words and made them shine.”
– Gilbert Chediak, author of “New Year, Same Me…You’re Welcome”
A fresh voice in the world of audiobooks, Bobbie Gentili brings your story to life with versatility, heart, and a sharp sense of comedic timing.
Audiobook Samples
1st person Cozy Mystery – multiple character dialog
3rd Person M/F dialog – Romantasy
1st person M/F dialog – reserved romance
Nonfiction – Humor, encouraging
1st Person Rom-Com – F/M/M/F dialog
3rd Person Sci-Fi – F/M dialog
Nonfiction – Self Help – Warm, calm, compassionate
Accent Samples
British-BBC – 3rd person Paranormal Romance
British accents including Conservative RP, Estuary, Yorkshire
Italian
American – Southern
Irish – County Kerry/Cork
German
Eastern European (Serbian)
African (Malawian, Nigerian, Ghanaian)
About Bobbie
Bobbie brings your story to life with versatility, heart, and a sharp sense of comedic timing. Her audiobooks demonstrate a veritable rolodex of accents, a passion for crafting authentic characters, and attention to detail. Bobbie loves to narrate a wide range of fiction genres, including cozy mysteries, epic fantasy, romance, science fiction, and anything with a comedic twist.
Vocal Style
Bobbie excels at narrating a full cast of characters, giving each a unique tone and personality. Her narrative style ranges from warm and soothing to upbeat and sarcastic.
Accents
Bobbie is comfortable performing primary narration in a variety of accents: American-General, American-Southern, Canadian-English, British-General/BBC, French, Italian, French-Canadian, Eastern European.
Secondary accents include: German, Hispanic, Irish, Scandinavian, Scottish, Spanish.
Languages
Bobbie speaks English, Polish, and French fluently; Spanish and Italian basic.
Setup
Bobbie records in her home studio in Toronto, and is available to travel for in studio recording.
· CM25 MkIII Microphone
· Focusrite Scarlett Solo
· Dedicated Studio MacBook
· PreSonus Studio One 7 Pro
· iZotope RX11 audio repair
· Punch and Roll
Expertise Outside the Booth
Bobbie has a degree in Computer Engineering and spent 2 decades as a management consultant in technology integration. She is familiar with the jargon of information technology, software development, accounting, manufacturing, content management, and user experience design. In her second career, Bobbie is a quilt pattern designer and quilting educator, teaching crafters both in person and online. Bobbie has been known to read the dictionary for fun, and geeks out on etymology.
★★★★★
Working with Bobbie was a dream and a 5-star experience. Her organizational skills and communication were top-notch and she was committed to meeting deadlines. She made my book come alive with her creativity, charisma and attention to details. Her bright tone and engaging voice were the perfect match for my cozy mystery series.
Amelia Pine
Author of Killer Brownies
Hot off the mic!
Audiobooks Narrated by Bobbie Gentili
★★★★★
“An absolute pleasure to work with. Bobbie had me laughing out loud, and I WROTE the damn thing. Not once did I worry about a joke being missed or a moment falling flat. Professional, patient, and a total joy to collaborate with.”
Gilbert Chediak
Author of “New Year, Same Me…You’re Welcome: Owning Your Awesomeness and Embracing the Status Quo”
What listeners are saying:
★★★★★
“This is the perfect blend of romance, action, and thrills in one brilliant book. It has a unique and captivating story, and a fantastic cast of characters that became real people to me that I cared about. Paranormal fantasy at its best!
Bobbie Gentili’s narration was, in a word, perfect. I loved her multitude of different voices.“
Review for The Royal Occult Bureau
“I absolutely adored the narration and will be looking in to other books read by her.”
Review for New Year, Same Me
★★★★★
“I got the audio book for a roadtrip. My husband and I listened together and he got pretty involved in the cozy mystery fun in the sun, I must say. We listened straight through! The narrator was working with good material to start with and brings just the right energy and quirkiness to Paige and her Sea Glass Beach friends.”
Review for Killer Brownies
★★★★★
“the perfect cozy mystery for fall — funny, clever, and full of small-town charm. The narrator’s performance is spot-on, bringing each quirky character to life. A warm, witty listen with just enough Halloween spirit to keep things sweet and spooky.”
Review for Killer Candy Corn
“The story is fast-paced, intriguing, and packed with action, and the narrator does a fantastic job bringing all the characters to life.” Review for The Royal Occult Bureau
★★★★★
“Bobbie Gentili’s narration is excellent and enthusiastic bringing warmth and personality to each character.” Review for Killer Brownies
★★★★★
“The narration is outstanding!”
Review for Killer Candy Corn
“The action, tension, and emotional moments keep the pages turning right to the end. Bobbie Gentili once again delivers a stellar narration, bringing every character and scene vividly to life.“
Review for Quicksilver
★★★★★
“Very funny listen
Funny, Relatable and down to earth. The writing was new and the narration was on point.” Review for New Year, Same Me
“This narrator does a great job at making each character unique. There’s a different tone or accent for each character and they stay consistent. They brought the characters and book to life.” Review for Killer Brownies
★★★★★
“Bobbie Gentili’s excellent narration made this wonderful book even better.”
Review for Killer Granola
