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Somewhere Sisters
By: Erika Hayasaki
Narrated by: VyVy Nguyen
Length: 8 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Identical twins Isabella and Hà were born in Vietnam and raised on opposite sides of the world, each knowing little about the other’s existence, until they were reunited as teenagers, against all odds.
The twins were born in Nha Trang, Vietnam, in 1998, where their mother struggled to care for them. Hà was taken in by their biological aunt,... Read more
Nerd
By: Maya Phillips
Narrated by: Maya Phillips
Length: 9 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
In the vein of You’re Never Weird on the Internet (Almost) and Black Nerd Problems, this witty, incisive essay collection from New York Times critic at large Maya Phillips explores race, religion, sexuality, and more through the lens of her favorite pop culture fandoms.
From the moment Maya Phillips saw the opening scroll of Star Wars, Episode V:... Read more
Prince of Song & Sea
By: Linsey Miller
Narrated by: Dan Bittner
Length: 7 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
For fans of Twisted Tales and Villains is a brand new YA series that retells the classic Disney stories you thought you knew from the Disney Princes' perspectives. Before Prince Eric's mother, the Queen of Vellona, went missing two years ago, she reminded him about the details of the deadly curse that has plagued his entire life. The curse? If... Read more
View audiobookOne Woman's War
By: Christine Wells
Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld
Length: 8 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
ONE OF BOOKBUB'S BEST HISTORICAL FICTION BOOKS OF THE FALLFrom the author of Sisters of the Resistance comes the story of WWII British Naval Intelligence officer Victoire Bennett, the real-life inspiration for the James Bond character Miss Moneypenny, whose international covert operation is put in jeopardy when a volatile socialite and Austrian... Read more
View audiobookGhost 19
By: Simone St. James
Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
Length: 2 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
A woman moves to a town where she becomes obsessed with watching the lives of her neighbors while stuck in a house that refuses to let her leave in this first ever short story from the New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Cold Cases.
Is there something wrong with Ginette Cox? It’s what everyone seems to think. When a doctor... Read more
The Hero of This Book
By: Elizabeth McCracken
Narrated by: Elizabeth McCracken
Length: 4 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
A Most Anticipated Book of Fall from: Los Angeles Times * Boston Globe * BookPage * Book Riot * The Millions * Publishers Weekly * LitHub * St. Louis Post Dispatch * Town & CountryA taut, groundbreaking new novel from bestselling and award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken, about a writer’s relationship with her larger-than-life mother—and... Read more
View audiobookBlackmail and Bibingka
By: Mia P. Manansala
Narrated by: Danice Cabanela
Length: 8 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
When her long-lost cousin comes back to town just in time for the holidays, Lila Macapagal knows that big trouble can’t be far behind in this new mystery by Mia P. Manansala, author of Arsenic and Adobo.
It’s Christmastime in Shady Palms, but things are far from jolly for Lila Macapagal. Sure, her new business, the Brew-ha Cafe, is looking to... Read more
Treasure State
By: C.J. Box
Narrated by: Christina Delaine
Length: 9 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Christina Delaine's spot-on performance ensures that Box's story and dialogue are as entertaining as ever." —AudioFile on C.J. Box's The Bitterroots
#1 New York Times bestselling author C. J. Box's Treasure State finds Cassie Dewell in Montana on the trail of a con man.
Private Investigator Cassie Dewell’s business is thriving, and her latest case... Read more
The Last Doctor
By: Jean Marmoreo & Johanna Schneller
Narrated by: Jean Marmoreo & Eve Crawford
Length: 8 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 WRITERS' TRUST BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICY*
An urgently important exploration of the human stories behind Canada's evolving acceptance of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), from one of its first and most thoughtful practitioners.
Dr. Jean Marmoreo spent her career keeping people alive. But when... Read more
Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm
By: Laura Warrell
Narrated by: Nicole Lewis
Length: 13 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
GMA BUZZ PICK • How do we find belonging when love is unrequited? A "gorgeously written debut" (Celeste Ng, best-selling author of Little Fires Everywhere) filled with jazz and soul, about the perennial temptations of dangerous love, told by the women who love Circus Palmer—trumpet player and old-school ladies’ man—as they ultimately discover... Read more
View audiobookThe Book of Goose
By: Yiyun Li
Narrated by: Caroline Hewitt
Length: 9 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
A magnificent, beguiling tale winding from the postwar rural provinces to Paris, from an English boarding school, to the quiet Pennsylvania home where a woman can live without her past, The Book of Goose is a story of disturbing intimacy and obsession, of exploitation and strength of will, by the celebrated author Yiyun Li.
Fabienne is dead. Her... Read more
The Frederick Sisters Are Living the Dream
By: Jeannie Zusy
Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
Length: 9 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine meets Early Morning Riser with a dash of Where’d You Go, Bernadette in this “funny and insightful” (Real Simple) novel about one woman whose life is turned upside down when she becomes caregiver to her sister with special needs.
Every family has its fault lines, and when Maggie gets a call from the ER in... Read more
What the Fact?
By: Seema Yasmin
Narrated by: Seema Yasmin
Length: 9 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
From acclaimed writer, journalist, and physician Dr. Seema Yasmin comes a “savvy, accessible, and critical” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) book about the importance of media literacy, fact-based reporting, and the ability to discern truth from lies.
What is a fact? What are reliable sources? What is news? What is fake news? How can anyone make... Read more
Ruination
By: Anthony Reynolds
Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin, Misty Lee, Sean J. Teale,...
Length: 12 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
This audiobook features dramatized audio performances by a full cast - featuring some of your favorite Riot voices.
Discover an epic tale of magic, revenge, and an empire on the verge of ruin in the first ever novel set in the blockbuster universe of League of Legends.
Camavor is a brutal land with a bloody legacy. Where the empire’s knights go,... Read more
Lessons
By: Ian McEwan
Narrated by: Simon McBurney
Length: 17 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has descended, young Roland Baines’s life is turned upside down. He is two thousand miles from his mother’s protective love, stranded at an unusual
boarding school, when his vulnerability attracts his piano teacher, Miriam Cornell, leaving scars as well as a... Read more
All That's Left Unsaid
By: Tracey Lien
Narrated by: Aileen Huynh, Yen Nguyen & Amelia Nguyen
Length: 9 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
2022 LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST AND INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA Phenomenal Book Club Pick!For fans of Everything I Never Told You and The Mothers, a deeply moving and unflinching debut following a young Vietnamese-Australian woman who returns home to her family in the wake of her brother’s shocking murder, determined to discover what happened—a... Read more
View audiobookAlways the First to Die
By: R. J. Jacobs
Narrated by: Petrea Burchard
Length: 8 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
After her husband's death, Lexi has refused to return to the Pinecrest Estate on the Florida Keys because there are too many hard memories on that strip of land, including the memories of meeting her husband on the set of an iconic horror movie, being cast as an extra, watching herself get killed on screen, and scoffing at the rumors of the... Read more
View audiobookJollof Rice and Other Revolutions
By: Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi
Narrated by: Liz Femi & Korey Jackson
Length: 6 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
“I couldn’t put this book down and I loved spending time in the lives of Nonso, Remi, Aisha, and Solape. Truly this book will grab hold of your heart and mind and everything in between.”—Roxane Gay, author of Hunger and Bad Feminist?“Poignant and beautiful. . . . Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi will sweep you away with these subtle yet profound stories.... Read more
View audiobookHappier Hour
By: Cassie Holmes
Narrated by: Cassie Holmes
Length: 6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Learn how to reframe your time around life’s happiest moments to build days that aren’t just full but fulfilling with this “joyful guide” (Eve Rodsky, New York Times bestselling author) that is the antidote to overscheduling.
Our most precious resource isn’t money. It’s time. We are allotted just twenty-four hours a day, and we live in a culture... Read more
One Hundred Saturdays
By: Michael Frank
Narrated by: Michael Frank
Length: 8 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
A 2022 Audible Editor's Selection
One of Wall Street Journal’s Ten Best Books of the Year * Winner of the National Jewish Book Awards for Holocaust Memoir and Sephardic Culture * Recipient of the Jewish Book Council’s Natan Notable Book Award * Winner of the Sophie Brody Medal
The remarkable story of ninety-nine-year-old Stella Levi whose... Read more
The Attic Child
By: Lola Jaye
Narrated by: Lola Jaye, Lucian Msamati & Nneka Okoye
Length: 14 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
A hauntingly powerful and emotionally charged novel about family secrets, love and loss, identity and belonging.
Two children trapped in the same attic, almost a century apart, bound by a shared secret.Early 1900s London: Taken from his homeland, twelve-year-old Celestine spends most of the time locked away in the attic of a large house by the... Read more
Lizzie Blake's Best Mistake
By: Mazey Eddings
Narrated by: Summer Morton & Will Peters
Length: 10 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Mazey Eddings, author of the “witty, fast-paced rom-com”* A Brush with Love, mixes passion and humor to create a luscious love story between two people stumbling through life and learning to open their hearts in Lizzie Blake’s Best Mistake.
Lizzie has made endless mistakes. Kitchen fires, pyramid schemes, bangs (of the hair and human variety),... Read more
The Fortunes of Jaded Women
By: Carolyn Huynh
Narrated by: Vyvy Nguyen
Length: 9 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
For fans of Jonathan Tropper, Amy Tan, and Kevin Kwan, this “sharp, smart, and gloriously extra” (Nancy Jooyoun Kim, author of The Last Story of Mina Lee) novel follows a family of estranged Vietnamese women—cursed to never know love or happiness—as they reunite when a psychic makes a startling prediction.
Everyone in Orange County’s Little... Read more
On the Rooftop
By: Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
Narrated by: Robin Miles
Length: 10 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
A Reese’s Book Club Pick“An utterly original and brilliant story.” –Reese WitherspoonA stunning novel about a mother whose dream of musical stardom for her three daughters collides with the daughters’ ambitions for their own lives—set against the backdrop of gentrifying 1950s San FranciscoAt home they are just sisters, but on stage, they are The... Read more
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