Xe Sands is an award-winning narrator known for intimate and engaging delivery of over 500 audiobooks, specializing in authentic delivery of first person POV, horror, memoir, and romance. She has been recognized for her work by Salon, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist and AudioFile for titles such as The Staircase in the Woods, The Devil by Name, The Last to Leave the Room, The Murmur of Bees, The Pallbearers Club, Now That You Mention It, Just Like Home, and Wayward. In recent years, Sands has been exploring the visual side of storytelling, using her camera as a bridge between reality and perception. She is most drawn to the calm wreckage of ruins and desolate places, to the patina and rust. Sands lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband, and can often be found on the lonely stretches of Hwy 2 in her vintage RV hunting the beauty of the forgotten.