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If I Had Your Face

By: Frances Cha

Narrated by: Frances Cha, Sue Jean Kim, Ruthie Ann Miles & J...

Length: 8 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

A riveting debut novel set in contemporary Seoul, Korea, about four young women making their way in a world defined by impossible standards of beauty, after-hours room salons catering to wealthy men, ruthless social hierarchies, and K-pop mania

“Powerful and provocative . . . a novel about female strength, spirit, resilience—and the solace that... Read more

The Boy Who Dreamed of Infinity

By: Amy Alznauer

Narrated by: Soneela Nankani

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: No

A mango...is just one thing. But if I chop it in two, then chop the half in two, and keep on chopping, I get more and more bits, on and on, endlessly, to an infinity I could never ever reach. In 1887 in India, a boy named Ramanujan is born with a passion for numbers. He sees numbers in the squares of light pricking his thatched roof and in the... Read more

Deceit and Other Possibilities

By: Vanessa Hua

Narrated by: David Shih & Cindy Kay

Length: 8 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

In her powerful collection, first published in 2016 and now featuring new stories, Vanessa Hua gives voice to immigrant families navigating a new America. Tied to their ancestral and adopted homelands in ways unimaginable in generations past, these memorable characters straddle both worlds but belong to none.

From a Hong Kong movie idol fleeing... Read more

The Magical Language of Others

By: E. J. Koh

Narrated by: E. J. Koh

Length: 4 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

A tale of deep bonds to family, place, language―of hard-won selfhood told by a singular, incandescent voice.After living in America for over a decade, Eun Ji’s parents return to Korea for work, leaving fifteen-year-old Eun Ji and her brother behind in the family’s new California home. Overnight, Eun Ji finds herself in a world made strange in... Read more

Deceiving the Sky

By: Bill Gertz

Narrated by: Claton Butcher

Length: 9 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The United States' approach to China since the Communist regime in Beijing that began the period of reform and opening in the 1980s was based on a promise that trade and engagement with China would result in a peaceful, democratic state. Forty years later, the hope of producing a benign People's Republic of China utterly failed. The Communist... Read more

Has China Won?

By: Kishore Mahbubani

Narrated by: Aaron Abano

Length: 9 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

The defining geopolitical contest of the twenty-first century is between China and the US. But is it avoidable? And if it happens, is the outcome already inevitable?
China and America are world powers without serious rivals. They eye each other warily across the Pacific; they communicate poorly; there seems little natural empathy. A massive... Read more

Brown Girl Ghosted

By: Mintie Das

Narrated by: Kosha Patel

Length: 7 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

We Were Liars meets Riverdale with a supernatural twist in this timely #metoo thriller about mean girls, murder, and race in a quiet Midwestern suburb.

Violet Choudhury may be part of the popular clique at school, but as one of a handful of brown girls in a small Illinois town, all she really wants to do is blend in and disappear. Unfortunately... Read more

Once Upon a Sunset

By: Tif Marcelo

Narrated by: Joy Osmanski

Length: 9 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

The author of The Key to Happily Ever After—“a true gem filled with heart, laughs, and a cast of delightful characters” (Nina Bocci, USA TODAY bestselling author)—returns with a heartwarming and charming novel about a woman who travels to the Philippines to reconnect with her long-lost family…and manages to find herself along the way.

Diana... Read more

The Mountains Sing

By: Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

Narrated by: Quyen Ngo

Length: 10 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

With the epic sweep of Min Jin Lee's Pachinko and Yaa Gyasi's Homegoing and the lyrical beauty of Vaddey Ratner's In the Shadow of the Banyan, The Mountains Sing tells an enveloping, multigenerational tale of the Trần family, set against the backdrop of the Việt Nam War. Trần Diệu Lan, who was born in 1920, was forced to flee her family farm... Read more

Foundations

By: Ruth Chou Simons & Troy Simons

Narrated by: Ruth Chou Simons & Troy Simons

Length: 3 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Christian Book Award - Finalist 2021!!

Families are shaped one day at a time through the Word of God
 
You want your children to become Christ followers, obedient to His commands, and fruitful in their faith, but where do you begin? Though there isn’t a formula or prescription for raising godly kids, what you desire for your family begins with... Read more

The Tale of Genji, Volume 1

By: Murasaki Shikibu

Narrated by: Brian Nishii

Length: 35 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Murasaki Shikibu, born into the middle ranks of the aristocracy during the Heian period (794–1185 CE), wrote The Tale of Genji―widely considered the world’s first novel―during the early years of the eleventh century. Expansive, compelling, and sophisticated in its representation of ethical concerns and aesthetic ideals, Murasaki’s tale came to... Read more

The Ninja Daughter

By: Tori Eldridge

Narrated by: Natalie Naudus

Length: 8 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

An action-packed thriller about a Chinese-Norwegian modern-day ninja with family issues who fights the Los Angeles Ukrainian mob, sex traffickers, and her own family to save two desperate women and an innocent child.After her sister is raped and murdered, Lily Wong dedicates her life and ninja skills to the protection of women. But her mission... Read more

First, They Erased Our Name

By: Habiburahman

Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra

Length: 7 hours

Abridged: No

“I am three years old and will have to grow up with the hostility of others. I am already an outlaw in my own country, an outlaw in the world. I am three years old, and I don’t yet know that I am stateless.”Habiburahman was born in 1979 and raised in a small village in western Burma. When he was three years old, the country’s military leader... Read more

The Majesties

By: Tiffany Tsao

Narrated by: Nancy Wu

Length: 9 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

In this “bold and dramatic portrayal of characters on the cusp of an impossible choice” (Publishers Weekly), two sisters from a wealthy Chinese-Indonesian family grapple with secrets and betrayal after one of them poisons their entire family.

Gwendolyn and Estella have always been as close as sisters can be. Growing up in a wealthy, eminent, and... Read more

To All the Boys I've Loved Before

By: Jenny Han

Narrated by: Ali Ahn

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

To All the Boys I've Loved Before is now a major motion picture streaming on Netflix! What if all the crushes you ever had found out how you felt about them.all at once? Sixteen-year-old Lara Jean Song keeps her love letters in a hatbox her mother gave her. They aren't love letters that anyone else wrote for her; these are ones she's written.... Read more

Always and Forever, Lara Jean

By: Jenny Han

Narrated by: Ali Ahn

Length: 8 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Now a Netflix original movie starring Lana Condor and Noah Centineo and the inspiration behind the Netflix spin-off series XO, Kitty, now streaming!

Lara Jean’s letter-writing days aren’t over in this follow-up to the bestselling To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before and P.S. I Still Love You.

Lara Jean is having the best senior year a girl could ever... Read more

P.S. I Still Love You

By: Jenny Han

Narrated by: Ali Ahn

Length: 8 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Now a Netflix original movie starring Lana Condor and Noah Centineo and the inspiration behind the Netflix spin-off series XO, Kitty, now streaming!

In this highly anticipated sequel to the “lovely, lighthearted” (School Library Journal) New York Times bestselling To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, Lara Jean still has letters to write and even... Read more

Little Gods

By: Meng Jin

Narrated by: Karen Huie, Francois Chau & Emily Woo Zeller

Length: 9 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

“Expands the future of the immigrant novel.” – Gish Jen, New York Times Book Review
“Spectacular and emotionally polyphonic…That Jin has managed to craft such an intimate, emotionally complex story is an awesome achievement. That she managed to do it in her debut novel, doubly so.” – Omar El Akkad, BookPage (starred review) On the night of... Read more

America for Americans

By: Erika Lee

Length: 13 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

This definitive history of American xenophobia is "essential reading for anyone who wants to build a more inclusive society" (Ibram X. Kendi, New York Times-bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist)

The United States is known as a nation of immigrants. But it is also a nation of xenophobia. In America for Americans, Erika Lee shows that an... Read more

Blood Heir

By: Amélie Wen Zhao

Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller

Length: 13 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

The first book in an epic new series about a princess hiding a dark secret and the con man she must trust to clear her name for her father's murder. 
 
In the Cyrilian Empire, Affinites are reviled. Their varied gifts to control the world around them are unnatural—dangerous. And Anastacya Mikhailov, the crown princess, has a terrifying secret.... Read more

Good Economics for Hard Times

By: Abhijit V. Banerjee & Esther Duflo

Narrated by: James Lurie

Length: 14 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

The winners of the Nobel Prize show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day.

Figuring out how to deal with today's critical economic problems is perhaps the great challenge of our time. Much greater than space travel or perhaps even the next revolutionary medical breakthrough, what... Read more

The Good Immigrant

By: Nikesh Shukla & Chimene Suleyman

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 10 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

By turns heartbreaking and hilarious, troubling and uplifting, these "electric" essays come together to create a provocative, conversation-sparking, multivocal portrait of modern America (The Washington Post).  From Trump's proposed border wall and travel ban to the marching of white supremacists in Charlottesville, America is consumed by... Read more

The Leader You Want to Be

By: Amy Jen Su

Narrated by: Chloe Cannon

Length: 6 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

You can be the leader you want to be--today and every day. Do you find yourself wishing you had more hours in the day? Do you want to do more, yet feel you just can't add another thing to your plate without being overwhelmed by stress or compromising your health, relationships, and integrity? No doubt, as a leader, there are some days when you... Read more

The Food Lab

By: J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain

Length: 21 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Ever wondered how to pan-fry a steak with a charred crust and an interior that's perfectly medium-rare from edge to edge when you cut into it? How to make homemade mac 'n' cheese that is as satisfyingly gooey and velvety-smooth as the blue box stuff, but far tastier? How to roast a succulent, moist turkey (forget about brining!)—and use a... Read more