API Authors
Listen to audiobooks by authors of Asian and/or Pacific Islander descent.
Mina's Matchbox
By: Yoko Ogawa
Narrated by: Nanako Mizushima
Length: 8 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • A TIME BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • From the award-winning, psychologically astute author of The Memory Police, a hypnotic, introspective novel about an affluent Japanese family navigating buried secrets, and their young house guest who uncovers them.
“A story of first enchantments and last... Read more
I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki
By: Baek Sehee
Narrated by: Jully Lee
Length: 4 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Bloomsbury presents I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki by Baek Sehee, read by Jully Lee.
The sequel to the internationally bestselling South Korean therapy memoir, translated by National Book Award finalist Anton Hur.
Whenever depression or emptiness came calling, I was all too eager to open the door of self-pity and go right inside.... Read more
Five-Star Stranger
By: Kat Tang
Narrated by: Julian Cihi
Length: 6 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
An exciting and “inventive” (HuffPost) debut novel about a top-rated man on the Rental Stranger app—a place where users can hire a pretend fiancé, a wingman, or companion of any kind—who finds out who he is by being anyone but himself.
Would you hire someone to be the best man at your wedding? Your stand-in brother? The father to your child?
In... Read more
Dream Hunters
By: Nazima Pathan
Narrated by: Nikki Patel
Length: 6 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Set in a fantasy, reimagined India where dreams can be captured and bottled, young Mimi Malou must go on a quest to save the king and rescue her parents. A gorgeous adventure dripping in magic from debut author Nazima Pathan, perfect for fans of Starfell, The Hatmakers and The Kingdom Over the Sea.
In the Citadel, we hunt. Dreams are our prey. If... Read more
No Funeral for Nazia
By: Taha Kehar
Narrated by: Shaheen Khan
Length: 7 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
A witty and theatrical South Asian mystery novel set over the course of one single electrifying night, exploring the unfinished business death leaves in its wake.
Nazia Sami is a celebrated author, but perhaps her greatest plot twist is yet to be produced. In her final days, she wields a pen one last time as she fills her diary with instructions... Read more
The Lucky Ones
By: Zara Chowdhary
Narrated by: Zara Chowdhary
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
A moving memoir by a survivor of anti-Muslim violence in contemporary India that delicately weaves political and family histories in a tribute to her country’s unique Islamic heritage—“a must-read in our warring world today” (NPR)
“A harrowing survivor’s tale, an important history lesson, and a desperate warning from someone who has seen the... Read more
The Voyage of Sam Singh
By: Gita Ralleigh
Narrated by: Sid Sagar
Length: 5 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
In Gita Ralleigh's second magical middle grade adventure set in a parallel colonial India, land-pirate Sam Singh sails to an isle teeming with spirits and secrets on a perilous journey to find the truth.
'We are kings of the forest,
Let them tame us if they can!'
Sam’s older brother, Moon, has been missing for three long years. Moon is a skilled... Read more
More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
By: Satoshi Yagisawa
Narrated by: Catherine Ho
Length: 5 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
In this charming and emotionally resonant follow up to the internationally bestselling Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, Satoshi Yagisawa paints a poignant and thoughtful portrait of life, love, and how much books and bookstores mean to the people who love them.Set again in the beloved Japanese bookshop and nearby coffee shop in the Jimbochi... Read more
View audiobookAjay and the Treasure of Thar
By: Varsha Shah
Narrated by: Susheel Kumar
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
When eight-year-old Kai – custodian of a legendary treasure map – asks the Mumbai Sun team for help, Ajay knows he has landed on his next story.
The team is propelled into a journey through the Blue City of Jodhpur, to the temples of Ranakpur, and the desert city of Jaisalmer.
But a dastardly billionaire treasure hunter has heard of the map too .... Read more
Dancers of the Dawn
By: Zulekhá A. Afzal
Narrated by: Safiyya Ingar
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Deep in the desert a storm is brewing. The first in a slow burning YA romantasy.
'Enchanting.' Katharine Corr, co-author of Daughter of Darkness
Under the blazing sun, an elite troupe of dancers are trained to harness their magic. They are the queen's most formidable assassins. Aasira has one of the rarest talents – for she is a flame-wielder.... Read more
The Winner Bakes It All
By: Jeevani Charika
Narrated by: Shalini Peiris
Length: 8 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
'Cosy, fun and delicious – a book to devour in one sitting' Emily Stone, author of Always, In December 'A base of rivals to lovers, gooey baking-related centre, topped off with a cinnamon roll hero and a sprinkle of grumpy x sunshine! Gorgeous' Zoe Allison, author of The Ex-Mas Holidays 🧁 ... Read more
View audiobookThe Hidden Story of Estie Noor
By: Nadine Aisha Jassat
Narrated by: Nikki Patel
Length: 5 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
No one wanted to hear Estie's side of the story. Now she's on a mission to make sure the truth is heard . . . A page-turning mystery novel in verse about identity, friendship and learning to use your voice, with accessible text and beautiful illustrations throughout.
When twelve-year-old Estie is expelled from school, she's sent to stay with her... Read more
Their Divine Fires
By: Wendy Chen
Narrated by: Katharine Chin
Length: 9 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
A captivating and intimate debut novel interwoven with folktale and myth, Wendy Chen’s Their Divine Fires tells the story of the love affairs of three generations of Chinese women across one hundred years of revolutions both political and personal. In 1917, at the dawn of the Chinese Revolution, Yunhong grows up in the southern China... Read more
View audiobookWhat's Eating Jackie Oh?
By: Patricia Park
Narrated by: Ami Park
Length: 6 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
A Korean American teen tries to balance her dream to become a chef with the cultural expectations of her family when she enters the competitive world of a TV cooking show. A hilarious and heartfelt YA novel from the award-winning author of Imposter Syndrome and Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim and Re Jane.
"Park’s novel delivers authentic... Read more
Ocean's Godori
By: Elaine U. Cho
Narrated by: Judy Alice Lee
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Becky Chambers meets Firefly in this big-hearted Korean space opera debut about a disgraced space pilot struggling to find her place while fighting to protect the people she loves. “A thrilling, transportive ride from a powerful and evocative new voice.” —Lena Waithe, Rishi Rajani, and Naomi Funabashi, Hillman Grad Books Ocean Yoon has never... Read more
View audiobookOut of Darkness
By: Denise Chong
Narrated by: Denise Chong
Length: 10 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
A TORONTO STAR BESTSELLER
From the bestselling author of The Concubine’s Children and The Girl in the Picture, a gripping story of a domestic assault that shocked the world, of the exercise of power and political influence, and of the Bangladeshi woman whose irrepressible spirit found light in sudden darkness.
From the outside, Rumana seemed an... Read more
Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All
By: Chanel Miller
Narrated by: Chanel Miller
Length: 2 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
An instant New York Times, USA Today, and indie bestseller!
Award-winning author and artist Chanel Miller tells a fun, funny, and poignant story of friendship and community starring Magnolia Wu, a ten-year-old sock detective bent on returning all the lonely only socks left behind in her parents' NYC laundromat.
Down at the bottom of the tall... Read more
My Lost Freedom
By: George Takei
Narrated by: George Takei
Length: 36 minutes
Abridged: No
A moving true story for children ages 6 to 9 about growing up in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II—from the iconic Star Trek actor, activist, and author of the New York Times bestselling graphic memoir They Called Us Enemy.
February 19, 1942. George Takei is four years old when his world changes forever. Two months... Read more
Those People Next Door
By: Kia Abdullah
Narrated by: Tania Rodrigues
Length: 2 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
A Quick Reads story from award winning author Kia Abdullah ‘Abdullah’s legal thrillers make John Grisham seem like a maiden aunt’ Sunday Times Crime Club ‘Intelligent, clever, poignant, sharp, and thought-provoking, right through to the perfect final line. Another sure hit for Kia Abdullah’... Read more
View audiobookThe Mango Tree
By: Annabelle Tometich
Narrated by: Annabelle Tometich
Length: 10 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
This “witty, humorous, and heartfelt“ (Cinelle Barnes) memoir navigates the tangled branches of Annabelle Tometich’s life, from growing up in Florida as the child of and a Filipino mother and a deceased white father to her adult life as a med-school-reject-turned-food-critic.
When journalist Annabelle Tometich picks up the phone one June... Read more
The Stone Home
By: Crystal Hana Kim
Narrated by: Jennifer Sun Bell, Sue Jean Kim, Intae Kim & Gr...
Length: 10 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
“It is a privilege to read Crystal Hana Kim’s fiction, which both edifies and enlightens.” —Min Jin LeeA hauntingly poetic family drama and coming-of-age story that reveals a dark corner of South Korean history through the eyes of a small community living in a reformatory center—a stunning work of great emotional power from the critically... Read more
View audiobookMaya's Laws of Love
By: Alina Khawaja
Narrated by: Mayuri Bhandari
Length: 10 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
"A charming, funny, and unique twist on challenging the laws and traditions that shape us."
—Abby Jimenez, New York Times bestselling author of Yours Truly
A bride-to-be convinced she’s cursed in romance finds her luck changing—at exactly the wrong time.
Maya Mirza is so convinced she’s unlucky in love that she’s come up with a list of laws to... Read more
The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties
By: Jesse Q. Sutanto
Narrated by: Risa Mei
Length: 9 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
What should have been a family celebration of Chinese New Year descends into chaos when longtime foes crash the party in this hilariously entertaining novel by Jesse Q. Sutanto, bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties.
After an ultra-romantic honeymoon across Europe, Meddy Chan and her husband Nathan have landed in Jakarta to spend Chinese New... Read more
In a Not So Perfect World
By: Neely Tubati-Alexander
Narrated by: Jorjeana Marie
Length: 10 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
“Tubati Alexander is a writer to watch!” —Emily GiffinOne of Good Morning America's 15 books to read heading into spring and a SheReads and Zibby Mag Most Anticipated Book of the YearThe author of Love Buzz follows her acclaimed first novel with a delightful Caribbean-set romp about an ambitious designer of apocalyptic video games with a... Read more
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