BIPOC Authors
Listen to audiobooks by authors who are Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color.
James
By: Percival Everett
Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
Length: 7 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER ā¢ ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR ā¢ SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZEĀ ā¢ KIRKUS PRIZE WINNER ā¢ A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and darkly humorous, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view
In... Read more
The Ministry of Time
By: Kaliane Bradley
Narrated by: George Weightman & Katie Leung
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
ONE OF BARACK OBAMAāS FAVORITE BOOKS OF SUMMER 2024 ā¢ A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ WINNER OF THE GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD FOR SCIENCE FICTION ā¢ A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK ā¢ A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR, VANITY FAIR, ESQUIRE, VOX, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, THE INDEPENDENT, PARADE, KIRKUS REVIEWS, AND MOREā¦
āThis summerās hottest debut.ā... Read more
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
By: Gabrielle Zevin
Narrated by: Jennifer Kim & Julian Cihi
Length: 13 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ Sam and Sadieātwo college friends, often in love, but never loversābecome creative partners in a dazzling and intricately imagined world of video game design, where success brings them fame, joy, tragedy, duplicity, and, ultimately, a kind of immortality. It is a love story, but not one you have heard before.
... Read more
Martyr!
By: Kaveh Akbar
Narrated by: Arian Moayed
Length: 10 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD ā¢ ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR ā¢ A TIME MUST-READ BOOK OF THE YEAR ā¢ A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on aĀ remarkableĀ searchĀ for a family secretĀ that leads him to a... Read more
View audiobookBabel
By: R. F. Kuang
Narrated by: Chris Lew Kum Hoi & Billie Fulford-Brown
Length: 21 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comesĀ Babel, a thematic response toĀ The Secret HistoryĀ and a tonal retort toĀ Jonathan Strange & Mr. NorrellĀ that grapples with student revolutions, colonial resistance, and the use of language and translation as the dominating tool of the British empire. Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is... Read more
View audiobookThe Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
By: James McBride
Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
Length: 12 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
THE RUNAWAY NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK ā¢ A NEW YORK TIMES READERS PICK: 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY
WINNER OF THE 2024 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS PRIZE FOR AMERICAN FICTION
FROM ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE OF 2024
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR/FRESH AIR, WASHINGTON POST, THE NEW YORKER, AND... Read more
The Covenant of Water
By: Abraham Verghese
Narrated by: Abraham Verghese
Length: 31 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
From the New York Timesābestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, following three generations of a family seeking the answers to a strange secret The Covenant of Water is the long-awaited new novel by Abraham Verghese, the author of the major... Read more
View audiobookThe Fox Wife
By: Yangsze Choo
Narrated by: Yangsze Choo
Length: 14 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author.
"Choo narrates the book herself with a grace of voice and manner that is rare in authors. Further, she delivers Chinese names and phrases with the intonation of a native speaker, lending another level of authenticity to this odd and wonderful tale."āThe Washington Post
"Yangsze Choo again takes on narration... Read more
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
By: Sangu Mandanna
Narrated by: Samara MacLaren
Length: 9 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
āThis is one of my coziest reads of the last year, and I find myself thinking about its enchanted setting all the time.āāEmily Henry, #1 New York Times bestselling author
A warm and uplifting novel about an isolated witch whose opportunity to embrace a quirky new familyāand a new loveāchanges the course of her life.
As one of the few witches in... Read more
Chain Gang All Stars: A Read with Jenna Pick
By: Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
Narrated by: Shayna Small, Aaron Goodson, Michael Crouch & L...
Length: 13 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
A NEW YORK TIMES TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEARĀ ā¢ FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN FICTION ā¢Ā A READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICKĀ ā¢ NATIONAL BESTSELLER ā¢Ā Two top women gladiators fight for their freedom within a depraved private prison system not so far-removed from Americaās own in this explosive, hotly-anticipated debut novel from the New York... Read more
View audiobookJust a Pinch of Magic
By: Alechia Dow
Narrated by: Renee Dorian & Amber Dekkers
Length: 7 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Wini's family of enchanters runs a little bakery, but with the prices of magical ingredients skyrocketing, they're going under. Desperate to save her family's business, Wini takes a risk by casting a (sort of illegal) spell that would allow them to gather their own supply of their most needed magical ingredient: love. But the spell doesn't work.... Read more
View audiobookThere's Always This Year
By: Hanif Abdurraqib
Narrated by: Hanif Abdurraqib
Length: 8 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD ā¢ #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER ā¢ A āpowerfulā (The Guardian) reflection on basketball, life, and homeāfrom the author of the National Book Award finalist A Little Devil in America
āMesmerizing . . . not only the most original sports book Iāve ever read but one of the most moving books Iāve ever read,... Read more
Yellowface
By: R. F. Kuang
Narrated by: Helen Laser
Length: 8 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANTĀ NEW YORK TIMESĀ BESTSELLER ā¢ A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICKāHard to put down, harder to forget.ā āĀ Stephen King, #1Ā New York TimesĀ bestselling authorWhite lies. Dark humor. Deadly consequencesā¦ Bestselling sensation Juniper Song is not who she says she is, she didnāt write the book she claims she wrote, and she is most certainlyĀ notĀ Asian... Read more
View audiobookFinding Me
By: Viola Davis
Narrated by: Viola Davis
Length: 9 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the 2023 Grammy for Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording!Audie Award Winner for Audiobook of the Year!Narrated by Viola DavisIn my book, you will meet a little girl named Viola who ran from her past until she made a life-changing decision to stop running forever.This is my story, from a crumbling apartment in Central... Read more
View audiobookVera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers
By: Jesse Q. Sutanto
Narrated by: Eunice Wong
Length: 10 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
A USA Today bestseller
Edgar Award Winner for Best Original Paperback
Audie Award Winner for Mystery
Libby Award Winner for Best Mystery
A lonely shopkeeper takes it upon herself to solve a murder in the most peculiar way in this captivating mystery by Jesse Q. Sutanto, bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties.
Vera Wong is a lonely little old... Read more
Immortal Dark
By: Tigest Girma
Narrated by: Jordan Cobb
Length: 17 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
"EntirelyĀ irresistible.Ā Immortal DarkĀ takes the best parts of vampire lore and brings the undying, violent enmity to full throttle. Tigest Girma pushes morally gray fantasy exactly where it needs to go, andĀ you wonāt be able to look away."Ā āChloe Gong, #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights
Preorder now and receive the... Read more
Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop
By: Hwang Bo-reum
Narrated by: Rosa Escoda
Length: 8 hours
Abridged: No
Bloomsbury presents Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum, read by Rosa Escoda.
INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER * NATIONAL INDIE BESTSELLER
INDIE NEXT PICK * Debutiful Most Anticipated Book of 2024 * Powell's Pick of the Month
The Korean smash hit available for the first time in English, a slice-of-life novel for readers of Matt Haig's... Read more
How High We Go in the Dark
By: Sequoia Nagamatsu
Narrated by: Julia Whelan, Brian Nishii, Keisuke Hoashi, Mac...
Length: 9 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER ā¢ NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE ā¢ ROXANE GAY'S AUDACIOUS BOOK CLUB PICK ā¢ FINALIST FOR THE URSULA K. LE GUIN PRIZE""Moving and thought-provoking . . . offering psychological insights in lyrical prose while seriously exploring speculative conceits.""Ā āĀ New York Times Book Review""Haunting and luminous . . .... Read more
View audiobookTrust (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
By: Hernan Diaz
Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini, Jonathan Davis, Mozhan MarnĆ²...
Length: 10 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION
ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMESāS 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2022
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BOOKER PRIZE
āBuzzy and enthralling . . . A glorious novel about empires and erasures, husbands and wives, staggering fortunes and unspeakable misery... Read more
Let Us Descend
By: Jesmyn Ward
Narrated by: Jesmyn Ward
Length: 8 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
OPRAHāS BOOK CLUB PICK ā¢ Instant New York Times Bestseller ā¢ Named one of the best books of 2023 by The Washington Post, Vanity Fair, The Boston Globe, Time, The New Yorker, and more.
āNothing short of epic, magical, and intensely moving.ā āVogue ā¢ āA novel of triumph.ā āThe Washington Post ā¢ āHarrowing, immersive, and other-worldly.ā āPeople
... Read more
Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire
By: Flavia Z. Drago
Narrated by: Marisa Blake
Length: 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Vlad is a vampire with the misfortune of having rosy cheeks thatāgasp!āmake him look abysmally alive. But being the fabulous vampire that he is (and hoping to avoid rejection), he hides his rosy complexion behind elaborate vampire outfits in traditional black. That is, he does until he finds out that his best friend has a pink secret of her... Read more
View audiobookWandering Stars
By: Tommy Orange
Narrated by: Shaun Taylor-Corbett, MacLeod Andrews, Alma Cue...
Length: 9 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE ā¢ A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK ā¢ A TIME MUST-READ BOOK OF THE YEAR ā¢ The PulitzerĀ Prize-finalist and author of the breakout bestseller There There ("Pure soaring beauty."The New York Times Book Review) delivers a masterful follow-up to his already classic first novel. Extending his... Read more
View audiobookThe Roommate Risk
By: Talia Hibbert
Narrated by: Rooke Kingston & Keval Shah
Length: 9 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Romance is weakness, and Jasmine Allen doesnāt have time for either. Lifelong cynic Jas is the queen of one-night thingsāuntil a plumbing disaster screws everything up and leaves her temporarily homeless. Luckily, she has someone to turn to: her best friend Rahul. For seven years, Rahul Khan has followed three simple rules. -Donāt touch Jasmine... Read more
View audiobookKnife
By: Salman Rushdie
Narrated by: Salman Rushdie
Length: 6 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ā¢ #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER ā¢ From Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply personal account of enduringāand survivingāan attempt on his life thirty years after the fatwa that was ordered against him
A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, The New Yorker, Time, NPR, Town & Country, New... Read more
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