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This playlist features the best audiobooks, read by their authors!

How the Boogeyman Became a Poet

By: Tony Keith Jr.
Narrated by: Tony Keith Jr.
Length: 5 hours 3 minutes

“This book must have been written specifically to be turned into an audiobook. Keith narrates the book himself, and his emphasis on the poetry is really something. Added sounds really make the book. I urge everyone to listen to this book over reading it on the page. Read more

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Maria’s Scarf

A Memoir of a Mother’s Love, a Son’s Perseverance, and Dreaming Big

By: Zoro
Narrated by: Zoro
Length: 12 hours 17 minutes

A beautiful and transformative memoir, Maria’s Scarf is the incredible story of a mother’s love, a family’s unbreakable bond, and a starry-eyed boy who never lost sight of his dreams.As the fatherless biracial child of a Mexican immigrant, Danny Donnelly was never expected to amount to much. Before the age of nine, his single mother had moved... Read more

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12 Trips in 12 Months

Make Your Own Solo Travel Magic

By: Jen Ruiz
Narrated by: Jen Ruiz
Length: 6 hours 7 minutes

A LibraryReads pick for Notable NonfictionOne of Book Riot’s 10 Best New Nonfiction Books for AdultsBestselling author Jen Ruiz takes readers on a trip around the globe in 12 Trips in 12 Months, defying societal expectations of what a woman is supposed to be—and empowering others to do the same.The year before her thirtieth birthday, Jen Ruiz... Read more

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I Want to Trust You, but I Don't

Moving Forward When You’re Skeptical of Others, Afraid of What God Will Allow, and Doubtful of Your Own Discernment

By: Lysa TerKeurst
Narrated by: Lysa TerKeurst
Length: 6 hours 50 minutes

Read by the author.New York Times bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst shows you what to do with your skepticism and distrust so you can heal from past betrayals and move forward with strength and resilience.Trust is the oxygen of all human relationships. But it's also what trips you up after you've been burned. Maybe a friend constantly lets you... Read more

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I Want to Trust You, but I Don't: Audio Bible Studies

Moving Forward When You’re Skeptical of Others, Afraid of What God Will Allow, and Doubtful of Your Own Discernment

Audio Bible Studies

By: Lysa TerKeurst
Narrated by: Lysa TerKeurst
Length: 1 hour 53 minutes

Trust is the oxygen of all human relationships. But it's also what trips you up after you've been burned. Maybe a friend constantly lets you down. A leader or organization you respect turns out to be different than they portray themselves to be. A spouse cheats on you. A family member betrays you. You're exhausted by other people's choices and... Read more

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The Unboxing of a Black Girl

By: Angela Shanté
Narrated by: Angela Shanté
Length: 1 hour 17 minutes

A LOVE LETTER TO BLACK GIRLS

Set in New York City in the ’90s, Angela Shanté’s poems and stories paint a mosaic of childhood that is shaped by the past and reverberates into the present. As Shanté navigates the city through memory, this timeless book illuminates the places where Black girls are nurtured or boxed in, through stories and poems... Read more

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Modern Poetry

Poems

By: Diane Seuss
Narrated by: Diane Seuss
Length: 2 hours 38 minutes

Diane Seuss's signature voice—audacious in its honesty, virtuosic in its artistry, outsider in its attitude—has become one of the most original in contemporary poetry. Her latest collection takes its title, Modern Poetry, from the first textbook Seuss encountered as a child and the first poetry course she took in college, as an enrapt but... Read more

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Penguin Poets

By: m.s. RedCherries
Narrated by: m.s. RedCherries
Length: 2 hours 3 minutes

FINALIST FOR THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY

“This is an incredibly powerful book of poetry that is also fiction but it is so real, and singular, as to defy definition, and I defy anyone to read it and come away unchanged.” —Tommy Orange, author of There There and Wandering Stars

A stunning, multimorphic work of poetry and prose about...
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Soldiers and Kings

Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling

By: Jason De León
Narrated by: Jason De León
Length: 9 hours 57 minutes

“This was a riveting read on the complex issues of migration and human smuggling. As the author points out, there is a difference between human trafficking and smuggling and this book, gives a human face to those smugglers. These guides, are often driven by poverty and desperation, to make a life for themselves, similar to their clients. The... Read more

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Unshrinking

How to Face Fatphobia

By: Kate Manne
Narrated by: Kate Manne
Length: 6 hours 38 minutes

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • The definitive takedown of fatphobia, drawing on personal experience as well as rigorous research to expose how size discrimination harms everyone, and how to combat it—from the acclaimed author of Down Girl and Entitled

“An elegant, fierce, and profound argument for fighting fat oppression in ourselves, our... Read more

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Lobster

and other things I’m learning to love: 'energising, fearless and joyful' Sara Pascoe

By: Hollie McNish
Narrated by: Hollie McNish
Length: 9 hours 51 minutes

A brand-new collection from the award-winning poet, the companion piece to the Sunday Times bestselling Slug
'Funny, so smart and refreshingly honest' SARAH MILLICAN

'Hollie McNish's words always sweep me away' GIOVANNA FLETCHER

This book is written out of both hate and love for the world
As people, we are capable of both love and hate; amazement... Read more

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Northern Soul

By: Phil Earle
Narrated by: Phil Earle
Length: 1 hour 35 minutes

From award-winning author Phil Earle comes the hilariously agonising account of one teenage boy’s disastrous attempts to win the heart of the cool new girl at school. Up until now, Marv’s uneventful life has revolved around playing football with his best mate, Jimmy. But things take a turn for the... Read more

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Creation Lake

A Novel

By: Rachel Kushner
Narrated by: Rachel Kushner
Length: 11 hours 27 minutes

“Sadie is a spy assigned to follow the mysterious, magnetic leader of a French environmental activist group. She's wily, of course, smart, sexy -- and also, dare we say, a bit of a snob. Will her high opinion of herself get in the way of her mission? This twisty, turny noir by one of our best novelists will keep you guessing. Read more

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Held

A novel

By: Anne Michaels
Narrated by: Anne Michaels
Length: 4 hours 29 minutes

WINNER OF THE GILLER PRIZE • SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE • A NEW YORK TIMES BEST HISTORICAL NOVEL OF THE YEAR • A breathtaking and ineffable new novel from the author of the international bestsellers Fugitive Pieces and The Winter Vault—a novel of love and loyalty across generations, at once sweeping and intimate

1917. On a battlefield near... Read more

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The Message

By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Narrated by: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Length: 5 hours 20 minutes

“A good book is always right on time! The Message is a moment in our culture that we can return to time and time again. Expect nothing but fire from Ta-Nehisi Coates. Read more

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With Every Great Breath

New and Selected Essays, 1995-2023

By: Rick Bass
Narrated by: Rick Bass
Length: 10 hours 48 minutes

"Master craftsman" (Los Angeles Times) and beloved author Rick Bass explores ecological, social, and personal landscapes through this collection that brings together his best-loved essays and brand-new pieces



For acclaimed writer and environmental activist Rick Bass, it can be wearying to dwell relentlessly upon the broken, the fragmented, the... Read more

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Where the Falcon Flies

A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey From My Doorstep to the Arctic

By: Adam Shoalts
Narrated by: Adam Shoalts
Length: 10 hours 18 minutes

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER
WINNER OF THE 2024 NATIONAL OUTBOOK AWARD FOR JOURNEYS
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 SPEAKER'S BOOK AWARD
FINALIST FOR THE BANFF MOUNTAIN BOOK COMPETITION FOR ADVENTURE TRAVEL

From Canada’s most accomplished adventurer and storyteller comes a gripping journey into the vastness of Canada’s landscape and history.


Looking out his porch... Read more

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The Light Eaters

How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

By: Zoë Schlanger
Narrated by: Zoë Schlanger
Length: 10 hours 56 minutes

“An award-winning science writer investigates the people and plants at the forefront of the new science of plant intelligence and sentience. Astonishing! Read more

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Nature Boy

A journey of birdsong and belonging

By: Seán Ronayne
Narrated by: Seán Ronayne
Length: 9 hours 44 minutes

'Captivating' Manchán Magan

'Sublime' Eoghan Daltun

Seán Ronayne always knew he was different. Nicknamed 'nature boy' by the other kids, as a child he struggled to fit in and regularly escaped to the woods and coastlines around his home in Cork. The natural world was his
happy place and where he discovered his true passion - identifying and... Read more

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Where to Hide a Star

By: Oliver Jeffers
Narrated by: Oliver Jeffers
Length: 4 minutes

World-renowned artist and picture book creator Oliver Jeffers brings to life an endearing story about the magic of friendship—and sharing what brings us joy.

Celebrate twenty years of The Boy in this highly anticipated new adventure from the internationally bestselling picture book creator of Lost and Found, Oliver Jeffers!

Once there was a boy... Read more

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