"When I write fiction, I never try to deliver a message; I just want to tell a story. But I admit that I want the story to be memorable and the characters to touch the reader's heart.?" -- Isabel Allende
This is where things can get exciting with your book as a podcast as opposed to (or in addition to) an audiobook.
StoryOrigin is such a feature-rich source for authors and now there's support for audiobook reviews, too. Here's the video version just for kicks: https://youtu.be/iCoNIiSDW8k...
If you have a podcast, you have some, well, power, authority, credibility. Just like if you have a book, you instantly have some leverage...