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Each month, we donate 5% of sales from the books that our staff read the previous month to MMIWR--Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Relatives. Here's what we read last month!

The Broposal

By: Sonora Reyes
Narrated by: André Santana & Alejandro Antonio Ruiz
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes

“This book was a fun book that touches on a lot of important topics in a way that highlights intersectionality while still being entertaining. You will laugh, you will cry, it is a fun journey. Read more

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Light From Uncommon Stars

By: Ryka Aoki
Narrated by: Cindy Kay
Length: 13 hours 13 minutes

“Narrated by Cindy Kay who lends her melodic voice to bolster the story and gives characters respectful, authentic accents. I love this story! Read more

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We Could Be Rats

A Novel

By: Emily Austin
Narrated by: Candace Thaxton
Length: 5 hours 38 minutes

“Emily Austin always hooks me with her unique characters and layered plot lines. We start the book off with Sigrid’s multiple attempts at writing a suicide note for her loved ones. Her tone is flippant and funny, and she often admits to lying in previous letters. We then learn more about Sigrid and the family dynamics from her sister’s... Read more

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The Rivals

A Novel

Claudia Lin: Book #2

By: Jane Pek
Narrated by: Eunice Wong
Length: 12 hours 17 minutes

ONE OF THE WASHINGTON POST'S 10 BEST MYSTERY NOVELS OF 2024 • A witty and thought-provoking mystery that reimagines the spy story to explore the nature of relationships in a digital age: the follow-up to Jane Pek’s “thoroughly modern twist on classic detective fiction,” The Verifiers (New York Times Book Review)

“Jane Pek’s writing is really fun...
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Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

Wayward Children: Book #10

By: Seanan McGuire
Narrated by: Barrie Kreinik
Length: 4 hours 8 minutes

The Wayward Children series is a masterful work of fantasy, and Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear is its latest immersive adventure. The audiobook narrator does a wonderful job delivering McGuire’s clever, incisive, and beautiful words. Read more

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It's a Love/Skate Relationship

By: Carli J. Corson
Narrated by: Gail Shalan
Length: 9 hours 24 minutes

“If you need some lesbian joy in your life, this has you covered. Experiencing some teen cringe is worth the payoff. I loved how some historic LGBTQ stuff is incorporated and cried for the fictional historic moment. My partner who doesn't do audiobooks was trapped in the truck on a long drive and enjoyed this one too! Read more

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Butter Honey Pig Bread

By: Francesca Ekwuyasi
Narrated by: Amaka Umeh
Length: 12 hours 10 minutes

“Moving, intimate, hopeful, beautifully shaped and molded from many perspectives across intersecting timelines. This tale of sisterhood, forgiveness (for others and for oneself) feels like sitting quietly on a warm porch with your loved ones on a perfect summer day. Read more

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Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars

A Dangerous Trans Girl's Confabulous Memoir

By: Kai Cheng Thom
Narrated by: Adri Almeida
Length: 4 hours 13 minutes

“'Because maybe what really matters isn’t whether something is true, or false. Maybe what matters is the story itself; what kinds of doors it opens, what kinds of dreams it brings.' This book was so good and paradigm shifting. It turns real life experience and hard, tragic ones at that (in this case, of being a trans girl of color who leaves home... Read more

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Care Work

Dreaming Disability Justice

By: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Narrated by: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Length: 8 hours 7 minutes

“A primer on disability justice, memoir, personal activism history, and love letter to disabled BIPOC femmes all at once. Read more

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Fake Dates and Mooncakes

By: Sher Lee
Narrated by: Joshua Chang
Length: 8 hours 3 minutes

Heartstopper meets Crazy Rich Asians in this heartfelt, joyful audiobook rom-com that follows an aspiring chef who discovers the recipe for love is more complicated than it seems when he starts fake-dating a handsome new customer.

Dylan Tang wants to win a Mid-Autumn Festival mooncake-making competition for teen chefs—in memory of his mom, and to... Read more

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Decolonizing Wellness

A QTBIPOC-Centered Guide to Escape the Diet Trap, Heal Your Self-Image, and Achieve Body Liberation

By: Dalia Kinsey
Narrated by: LaNecia Edmonds
Length: 4 hours 1 minute

The lack of BIPOC and LGBTQ representation in the fields of health and nutrition has led to repeated racist and unscientific biases that negatively impact the very people they purport to help. Many representatives of the increasingly popular body-positivity movement actually add to the body-image concerns of queer people of color by emphasizing... Read more

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Little Rot

A Novel

By: Akwaeke Emezi
Narrated by: Adepero Oduye & Chukwudi Iwuji
Length: 9 hours 9 minutes

“A masterwork…mesmerizing…We come away troubled, unsettled — and in some subtle way changed.”The New York Times

"The perfect steamy read for those hot summer nights." People


A thrilling new novel from the bestselling, award-winning, visionary Akwaeke Emezi

 
One weekend.
The elite underbelly of a Nigerian city.
A party that goes awry.
A... Read more

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I Might Be in Trouble

By: Daniel Aleman
Length: 11 hours 4 minutes

“Yes! This book is so good! A struggling author wakes up to find last night's hookup dead next to him and calls his literary agent for help. A fairly hilarious race to dispose of the body occurs, leaving the author-character's head spinning as he grapples with the emotional ramifications of thinking he killed someone, and writing a book about... Read more

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The Nightmare Before Kissmas

A Royals and Romance Novel

Royals and Romance: Book #1

By: Sara Raasch
Narrated by: Ellis Evans
Length: 12 hours 23 minutes

“A giggle-worthy, swoon-inducing romance that you will absolutely need to inflict on your friends. The premise is as delightful as it is ridiculous: the princes of Halloween and Christmas in a rivals-to-lovers romantic whirlwind fighting over a girl that neither of them actually want. I thoroughly enjoyed every moment of reading this book. Even... Read more

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A Little Kissing Between Friends

By: Chencia C. Higgins
Narrated by: Lauryn Nichols & J. Shani Michaels
Length: 8 hours 36 minutes

“Triumphantly Black, queer and contemporary… The dialogue snaps and shimmers.” —New York Times Book Review on DVaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding

Music producer on the rise Cyn Tha Starr knows what she likes, from her sickening beats in the studio to the flirty femmes she fools around with. Her ever-rotating roster has never been a problem until her... Read more

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Self-Made Boys: A Great Gatsby Remix

Remixed Classics: Book #5

By: Anna-Marie McLemore
Narrated by: Avi Roque & Kyla Garcia
Length: 8 hours 33 minutes

"Avi Roque's careful pacing and emotional connection enhance the audiobook's lyrical prose, enchanting listeners throughout this slow-burn romance."-AudioFile Magazine on Self-Made Boys

Stonewall Honor recipient and two-time National Book Award Longlist selectee Anna-Marie McLemore weaves an intoxicating tale of glamor and heartache in Self-Made...
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I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself

A Novel

By: Marisa Crane
Narrated by: Bailey Carr
Length: 8 hours 29 minutes

Dept. of Speculation meets Black Mirror in this lyrical, speculative debut about a queer mother raising her daughter in an unjust surveillance stateIn a United States not so unlike our own, the Department of Balance has adopted a radical new form of law enforcement: rather than incarceration, wrongdoers are given a second (and sometimes, third,... Read more

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Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta

By: James Hannaham
Narrated by: James Hannaham & Flame Monroe
Length: 9 hours 18 minutes

“I value interesting characters and masterful writing above all else in books, and this has both. The writing style is totally original; Carlotta's running first person commentary interjects the third person narration in a way that can be jarring at first but soon feels natural, like you're thinking Carlotta's thoughts right along with her. As we... Read more

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Parable of the Sower

Earthseed: Book #1

By: Octavia E. Butler
Narrated by: Lynne Thigpen
Length: 12 hours 2 minutes

“A definite classic! This acclaimed post-apocalyptic novel of hope and terror from an award-winning author pairs well with 1984 and The Handmaid's Tale. Read more

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