The Sun Is a Compass
By: Caroline Van Hemert
Narrated by: Xe Sands
Length: 9 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
This gripping true story follows a biologist's human-powered journey from the Pacific Northwest to the Arctic to rediscover her love of birds, nature, and adventure—perfect for fans of Cheryl Strayed. During graduate school, as she conducted experiments on the peculiarly misshapen beaks of chickadees, ornithologist Caroline Van Hemert began to... Read more
View audiobookChesapeake Requiem
By: Earl Swift
Narrated by: Tom Parks
Length: 12 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
A brilliant, soulful, and timely portrait of a two-hundred-year-old crabbing community in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay as it faces extinction.A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Washington Post, NPR, Outside, Smithsonian, Popular Science, Bloomberg, Christian Science Monitor, Chicago Review of Books, Science Friday, and Kirkus ""BEAUTIFUL, HAUNTING AND... Read more
View audiobookMariam Sharma Hits the Road
By: Sheba Karim
Narrated by: Soneela Nankani
Length: 7 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Three Pakistani-American teenagers, on a trip through the land of pork ribs, mechanical bulls, and Confederate flags. It’s going to be quite an adventure.The summer after her freshman year of college, Mariam is looking forward to working and hanging out with her best friends: irrepressible and beautiful Ghazala and religious but closeted... Read more
View audiobookTravel as a Political Act
By: Rick Steves
Narrated by: Rick Steves
Length: 10 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Change the world one trip at a time. In this illuminating collection of stories and lessons from the road, acclaimed travel writer Rick Steves shares a powerful message that resonates now more than ever.
With the world facing divisive and often frightening events, from Trump, Brexit, and Erdogan, to climate change, nativism, and populism, there's... Read more
In Other Words
By: Jhumpa Lahiri
Narrated by: Jhumpa Lahiri
Length: 6 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
From the best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize winner, a powerful nonfiction debut—an “honest, engaging, and very moving account of a writer searching for herself in words.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred)
In Other Words is a revelation. It is at heart a love story—of a long and sometimes difficult courtship, and a passion that verges on obsession:... Read more
The Geography of Genius
By: Eric Weiner
Narrated by: Eric Weiner
Length: 14 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Tag along on this New York Times bestselling “witty, entertaining romp” (The New York Times Book Review) as Eric Winer travels the world, from Athens to Silicon Valley—and back through history, too—to show how creative genius flourishes in specific places at specific times.
In this “intellectual odyssey, traveler’s diary, and comic novel all... Read more
The Oregon Trail
By: Rinker Buck
Narrated by: Rinker Buck
Length: 16 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • #1 Indie Next Pick • Winner of the PEN New England Award
“Enchanting…A book filled with so much love…Long before Oregon, Rinker Buck has convinced us that the best way to see America is from the seat of a covered wagon.” —The Wall Street Journal
“Amazing…A real nonfiction thriller.” —Ian Frazier, The New York... Read more
Hello, South Korea
By: DK Eyewitness
Narrated by: Jennifer Kim
Length: 6 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Korea is a global phenomenon. K-pop tops the charts, kimchi spices up meals and K-drama dominates TV screens. Now, it’s time to discover more of the country and culture that’s captivated the world.
It might be a powerhouse of popular culture, but South Korea is so much more than BTS and bibimbap – and with this book, it’s yours to explore. Dive... Read more
12 Trips in 12 Months
By: Jen Ruiz
Narrated by: Jen Ruiz
Length: 6 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Bestselling 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 decided to change everything. Despite being professionally accomplished and contributing to the world... Read more
View audiobookTraveling Without Moving
By: Taiyon J. Coleman
Narrated by: Keyonni James
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Amid the White smiles of Minnesota Nice and the Minnesota Paradox—the insidious racism of an ostensibly inclusive place to live—what do you do? If you're Taiyon J. Coleman, you write.
In Traveling without Moving, Coleman shares intimate essays from her life: her childhood in Chicago—growing up in poverty with four siblings and a single... Read more
Impossible City
By: Simon Kuper
Narrated by: Tim Frances
Length: 6 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
An entertaining and openhearted tale of a naïf eventually getting to understand a complex, glittering, beautiful and often cruel society - at least a little.
When Simon Kuper left London for Paris in his early thirties, he wasn't planning to make a permanent move. Paris, however, had other
plans. Kuper has grown middle-aged there, eaten the... Read more
Abenteuer Island
By: Guido Lange
Narrated by: Guido Lange
Length: 2 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Das Abenteuer Island war eine ganz besondere Reise mit dem Gravelbike rund um die Insel aus Feuer und Eis! Ein wertvolles Hörbuch voller Begegnungen und Erlebnissen in der Natur und Schönheit Islands. In 20 Tagen rund um Island nicht nur auf der Ringstrasse Nummer 1 sondern im Norden und Osten weit in die einsamen Fjorde hinein sieht man das... Read more
View audiobookThe Hidden Fires
By: Merryn Glover
Narrated by: Merryn Glover
Length: 7 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature
Elemental, fierce, and full of wonder, the Cairngorm mountains are the high and rocky heart of Scotland. To know them would take forever, to love them demands a kind of courageous surrender.
In The Hidden Fires, Merryn Glover undertakes that challenge with Nan Shepherd as... Read more
You Deserve Good Gelato
By: Kacie Rose
Narrated by: Kacie Rose
Length: 5 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
In her inimitably funny and feel-good way, social media star Kacie Rose offers a refreshingly honest take on navigating a new life abroad in You Deserve Good Gelato, covering everything from travel fails and homesickness to the joy of culture shocks and the power of doing the s*** that scares you. Because life is too short not to.
Kacie decided... Read more
Escape to the Tuscan Vineyard
By: Carrie Walker
Narrated by: Rebecca Norfolk
Length: 7 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
***Pre-order this idyllic escapist rom-com, now!***
Pack your bags and uncork the laughter in this delightful romantic escapade!
After getting her heart broken in her early twenties, Abi Mason vowed to live by a simple (but non-negotiable) rule: no second dates. Who needs a boyfriend, or anything else for that matter, when you have a career to... Read more
Spanish Conversation with Paul Noble
By: Paul Noble
Narrated by: Paul Noble
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
No grammar tests. No memory drills. No chance of failure. Improve your everyday Spanish speaking and listening skills by following typical, fun conversations and practising what you hear in the dialogues. Ideal preparation for travelling to Spain and Latin America. This course... Read more
View audiobookFrench Conversation with Paul Noble
By: Paul Noble
Narrated by: Paul Noble
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
No grammar tests. No memory drills. No chance of failure. Improve your everyday French speaking and listening skills by following typical, fun conversations and practising what you hear in the dialogues. Ideal preparation for travelling to France and French-speaking countries. You... Read more
View audiobookJust Go
By: Drew Binsky
Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
Length: 5 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Travel YouTuber Drew Binsky, who has visited every country in the world, shares everything you need to know to go anywhere you want. In 2021, Drew Binsky completed his 10-year journey to travel to every country in the world—all 197 of them. Now, for the first time, Drew reveals his wildest stories and best moments, even from places the United... Read more
View audiobookSailing Alone
By: Richard J. King
Narrated by: William Hope
Length: 13 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
“A masterfully curated collection...You don’t have to be a sailor to be blown away by this fascinating, bighearted book.”
—Nathaniel Philbrick, author of In the Heart of the Sea, Travels with George, and Second Wind
A story as vast and exhilarating as the open ocean itself, SAILING ALONE chronicles the daring, disastrous, and often absurd history... Read more
Kavithri
By: Aman J. Bedi
Narrated by: Aasiya Shah
Length: 14 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
An action-packed South Asian epic fantasy featuring necromancers, jinn, and one seriously fearless heroine...
Meet Kavithri. Outcast. Underdog. Survivor.
Kavi is a Taemu. Her people, once feared berserkers and the spearhead of a continent-spanning invasion, are the dregs of Raayan society. Their spirits crushed. Their swords broken. Their history... Read more
Girls
By: Kirsty Capes
Narrated by: Amber Gadd & Ryan Laughton
Length: 13 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
*Don't miss the searing, dazzling and unforgettable new novel from the Women's Prize longlisted author of CARELESS!*
'Every word has the touch of a genius' BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH
'Expect to see this on every sun lounger this summer!' THE SHIFT
'A pin-sharp, propulsive story' KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE
'Daisy Jones and the Six fans will love this!' GRAZIA
'I... Read more
Chasing Hope
By: Nicholas D. Kristof
Narrated by: Nicholas D. Kristof
Length: 17 hours
Abridged: No
From New York Times columnist, Pulitzer Prize winner, and best-selling author Nicholas D. Kristof, an intimate and gripping memoir about a life in journalism
“Nick Kristof takes us behind the scenes as he risks his life to shine a light on the world’s most pressing problems and blaze a trail to a better future. In a time when trust in journalism... Read more
The Honeymoon Affair
By: Sheila O'Flanagan
Narrated by: Jacqueline Milne & Lisa Dwan
Length: 13 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Two strong women, one complicated man, and the secrets that draw them together - with explosive consequences . . .
The unforgettable new contemporary novel from the no.1 bestselling author of What Eden Did Next and Three Weddings and a Proposal Sheila O'Flanagan.
Izzy is in the Caribbean on the honeymoon-that-isn't after her fiancé broke her... Read more
Cypria
By: Alex Christofi
Narrated by: Alex Christofi
Length: 11 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
An evocative and lyrical history of Cyprus and the Mediterranean.
Think of a place where you can stand at the intersection of Christian and Arab cultures, at the crossroads of the British, Ottoman, Byzantine, Roman and Egyptian empires; a place marked by the struggle between fascism and communism and where the capital city is divided in half as a... Read more