7 Musical Novels to Add to Your Playlist

Night Music

A Novel

By: Jojo Moyes
Narrated by: Elizabeth Knowelden
Length: 13 hours 9 minutes

Now published in the United States for the first time—an early novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars and the forthcoming Someone Else's Shoes.

Isabel Delancey, a classical violinist, has always taken her comfortable life for granted. But when her husband dies suddenly, leaving her with a mountain of debt, she... Read more

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Bel Canto

By: Ann Patchett
Narrated by: Anna Fields
Length: 11 hours 17 minutes

Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award • Winner of the Orange Prize • National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist • New York Times Readers’ Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st Century""Bel Canto is its own universe. A marvel of a book."" —Washington Post Book WorldNew York Times bestselling author Ann Patchett’s spellbinding novel about love and opera,... Read more

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The Ensemble

A Novel

By: Aja Gabel
Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
Length: 11 hours 36 minutes

"Pitch-perfect." —People

"You won’t be able to quit these characters." —goop

The addictive novel about four young friends navigating the cutthroat world of classical music and their complex relationships with each other, as ambition, passion, and love intertwine over the course of their lives.

Jana. Brit. Daniel. Henry. They would never have been... Read more

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Songs in Ursa Major

A novel

By: Emma Brodie
Narrated by: Kristen Sieh
Length: 10 hours 45 minutes

“This was a very enjoyable listen! What impressed me most was that it surprised me. I know nothing about Joni Mitchell or James Taylor, the two musicians this book is rumored to be based on and I'm not a huge fan of the music scene but I had been hearing a lot about this book and decided to give it a try. It was well crafted and thoughtful and I... Read more

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The Guts

A Novel

By: Roddy Doyle
Narrated by: Laurence Kinlan
Length: 10 hours 12 minutes

Jimmy Rabbitte of The Commitments returns in the triumphant new novel from the Booker Prize–winning author

The distinct wit and lively, authentic dialogue that are the hallmarks of Roddy Doyle’s fiction are on a full display as he reintroduces Jimmy Rabbitte in this follow-up to his beloved debut novel The Commitments.

In the 1980s Jimmy Rabbitte... Read more

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The Final Revival of Opal & Nev

By: Dawnie Walton
Narrated by: Janina Edwards, Bahni Turpin, James Langton, André De Shields, Dennis Boutsikaris, Steve West, Gabra Zackman & full cast
Length: 13 hours 16 minutes

“If you read the first twenty pages of this book and think, like I did "this seems exactly the same as Daisy Jones and the Six KEEP GOING. The way the stories are setup is similar, but Opal and Nev have a unique story that demands to be heard. Walton combines oral music history, intense relationship dynamics, and strong character development to... Read more

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