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By: Jennifer Egan
Narrated by: Michael Boatman, Nicole Lewis, Thomas Sadoski, ...
Length: 11 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
ONE of the TOP 10 BOOKS OF THE YEAR by THE NEW YORK TIMES * ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY * SLATE* THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER *
Also named one of the BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR by Vanity Fair, Time, NPR, The Guardian, Oprah Daily, Self, Vogue, The New Yorker, BBC, Vulture, and many more!
OLIVIA WILDE to direct A24's TV adaptation of... Read more
Beach Read
By: Emily Henry
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 10 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION AND BOOK LOVERS!
A romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summer-long challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily ever afters.
Augustus Everett is an acclaimed author of literary fiction.... Read more
Greta & Valdin
By: Rebecca K Reilly
Narrated by: Natalie Beran, Jackson Bliss, Eilidh Beaton, Ni...
Length: 9 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
A New York Times Editorsā Choice ā¢ āLaugh-out-loud-funny.ā āHarperās Bazaar ā¢ āQuintessential rom-com meets the delicious family sprawl of a Russian classic.ā āVanity Fair ā¢ āSay hello to your new favorite fictional family.ā āKirkus Reviews (starred review)
For fans of Schittās Creek and Sally Rooneyās Normal People, an irresistible and... Read more
Between Two Kingdoms
By: Suleika Jaouad
Narrated by: Suleika Jaouad
Length: 13 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ A deeply moving memoir of illness and recovery that traces one young womanās journey from diagnosis to remission to re-entry into ānormalā lifeāfrom the founder of The Isolation Journals and a subject of the Netflix documentary American Symphony
ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, The... Read more
Broken Horses
By: Brandi Carlile
Narrated by: Brandi Carlile
Length: 10 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Brandi Carlile was born into a musically gifted, impoverished family on the outskirts of Seattle and grew up in a constant state of change, moving from house to house, trailer to trailer, fourteen times in as many years. Though imperfect in every way, her dysfunctional childhood was as beautiful as it was strange, and as nurturing as it was... Read more
View audiobookDevolution
By: Max Brooks
Narrated by: Judy Greer, Max Brooks, Jeff Daniels, Nathan Fi...
Length: 9 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
The #1Ā New York TimesĀ bestselling author ofĀ World War ZĀ is back with āthe Bigfoot thriller you didnāt know you needed in your life, and one of the greatest horror novels Iāve ever readā (Blake Crouch, author ofĀ Dark MatterĀ andĀ Recursion).
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As the ash and chaos from Mount Rainierās eruption swirled and finally settled, the story of the Greenloop... Read more
Freedom is a Constant Struggle
By: Angela Y. Davis
Narrated by: Angela Y. Davis & Coleen Marlo
Length: 5 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
In these newly collected essays, interviews, and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis illuminates the connections between struggles against state violence and oppression throughout history and around the world.
Reflecting on the importance of black feminism, intersectionality, and prison abolitionism for today's... Read more
Sabriel
By: Garth Nix
Narrated by: Tim Curry
Length: 10 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
A tale of dark secrets, deep love, and dangerous magic!
Since childhood, Sabriel has lived outside the walls of the Old Kingdom, away from the random power of Free Magic, and away from the Dead who refuse to stay dead. But now her father, the Charter-Mage Abhorsen, is missing, and to find him Sabriel must cross back into that world. With... Read more
Exhalation
By: Ted Chiang
Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini, Dominic Hoffman, Amy Landon ...
Length: 11 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLERĀ ā¢ ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR ā¢ Nine stunningly original, provocative, and poignant storiesātwo published for the very first timeāall from the mind of the incomparable author of Stories of Your Life and Others
Tackling some of humanityās oldest questions along with new quandaries only he could imagine,... Read more
The Power
By: Naomi Alderman
Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
Length: 12 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
In this stunning bestseller praised as "our era's Handmaid's Tale," a fierce new power has emergedāand only women have it (Washington Post).Ā
In The Power, the world is a recognizable place: there's a rich Nigerian boy who lounges around the family pool; a foster kid whose religious parents hide their true nature; an ambitious American... Read more
The Other Valley
By: Scott Alexander Howard
Narrated by: Cindy Kay
Length: 10 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
*Soon to be a TV series*
A Goodreads Most Anticipated Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Horror Book of 2024
Jimmy Fallonās Book Club Top Four Pick
For fans of Never Let Me Go and The Giver, an elegant and exhilarating literary speculative novel about an isolated town neighbored by its own past and future, and a young girl who spots two elderly... Read more
The Other Profile
By: Irene Graziosi
Narrated by: Barrie Kealoha
Length: 7 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
A brilliant and darkly funny story of a friendship and its unraveling, and a powerful examination on the disruptive impact of social media on our lives Once an ambitious and promising student at an elite university in Paris, Maia is now 26, living in Milan, and stuck in a dead-end job at a cafe and a dysfunctional relationship with an older man.... Read more
View audiobookPlot Twist
By: Erin La Rosa
Narrated by: Mela Lee
Length: 9 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
āI give it five starsāand five chili pepper emojis.āĀ āKate Spencer, author ofĀ In a New York Minute
Sheās written off more than she can chewā¦
Romance author Sophie Lyonās ironic secret just went viral: sheās never been in loveāand itās ruining her reputation. With a manuscript deadline looming, Sophie makes an ambitious plan to overcome her... Read more
Pritty
By: Keith F. Miller, Jr.
Narrated by: Landon Woodson & Eric B. Anthony
Length: 11 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
2024 Lambda Literary Awards Finalist Concrete RoseĀ meetsĀ Things We Couldnāt SayĀ inĀ Pritty, a debut novel by Keith F. Miller Jr.āthe inspiration behind the forthcomingĀ animatedĀ short film of Kickstarter fameāthat follows two boys who get caught in the crossfire of a sinister plot that not only threatens everything they love but may cost them... Read more
View audiobookThe Bad Muslim Discount
By: Syed M. Masood
Narrated by: Pej Vahdat & Hend Ayoub
Length: 12 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Following two families from Pakistan and Iraq in the 1990s to San Francisco in 2016, The Bad Muslim Discount is an inclusive, comic novel about Muslim immigrants finding their way in modern America.
āMasoodās novel presents a stereoscopic, three-dimensional view of contemporary Muslim America: the way historical conflict in the Middle East... Read more
The Hilarious World of Depression
By: John Moe
Narrated by: John Moe
Length: 9 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
"Inspired by his podcast of the same name, this combination memoir and informational text is narrated by its author with sincere emotional investment and subtle humor." -- AudioFile Magazine
A moving portrait of depression, from the host of the podcast The Hilarious World of Depression
"This book is an excellent life raft for those of us who are... Read more
The Fifth Petal
By: Brunonia Barry
Narrated by: Ann Marie Lee
Length: 18 hours
Abridged: No
Could a witch hunt happen again in Salem?
New York TimesĀ bestselling author of The Lace Reader Brunonia Barry returns to Salem with this spellbinding new thriller, a complex brew of suspense, seduction and murder.
When a teenage boy dies suspiciously on Halloween night, Salem's chief of police, John Rafferty, wonders if there is a connection... Read more
Night School - Abridged
By: Lee Child
Narrated by: Dick Hill
Length: 7 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: Yes
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ Donāt miss the hit streaming series Reacher!
āAnother timely tour de force . . . The taut thriller is textbook [Lee] Child: fast-paced and topical with a āripped from the headlinesā feel.āāMinneapolis Star-Tribune
Itās 1996, and Reacher is still in the army. In the morning they give him a medal, and in the... Read more
My Best Friendās Exorcism
By: Grady Hendrix
Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
Length: 10 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
A heartwarming story of friendship and demonic possessionThe year is 1988. High school sophomores Abby and Gretchen have been best friends since the fourth grade. But after an evening of skinny dipping goes disastrously wrong, Gretchen begins to act ā¦ different. Sheās moody. Sheās irritable. And bizarre incidents keep happening whenever sheās... Read more
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