Don’t I Know You?
By: Marni Jackson
Narrated by: Carol Monda
Length: 7 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
What if some of the artists we feel as if we know―Meryl Streep, Neil Young, Bill Murray―turned up in the course of our daily lives? This is what happens to Rose McEwan, an ordinary woman who keeps having strange encounters with famous people. In this engrossing, original novel-in-stories, we follow her life from age seventeen, when she takes a... Read more
View audiobookA Town of Empty Rooms
By: Karen E. Bender
Narrated by: Tanya Eby
Length: 10 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
A Town of Empty Rooms presents the story of Serena and Dan Shine, estranged from one another as they separately grieve over the recent loss of Serena's father and Dan's older brother. Serena's actions cause the couple and their two small children to be banished from New York City, and they settle in the only town that will offer Dan employment:... Read more
View audiobookDie Montagsgedichte
By: Erich Kästner
Narrated by: Boris Aljinovic, Sebastian Blomberg, Ulrich Geb...
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Die Montagsgedicht gehen auf die Jahre 1928 bis 1930 zurück, in denen der junge Kästner wöchentlich ein Gedicht in der Berliner Zeitung "Montag Morgen" veröffentlichte. Als bissige Anmerkungen zum Zeitgeschehen liefern diese Gedichte ein schillerndes Panorama des Alltags in der Weimarer Republik und dem Belin der 20er Jahre. Dabei rückt die... Read more
View audiobookThe Day I Lost You
By: Fionnuala Kearney
Narrated by: Nadia Sawalha
Length: 13 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
‘Incredibly moving, it’s beautifully written and page-turning’ Susan Lewis ‘A heart-stopping read’ Anna McPartlin, author of Richard and Judy book club pick, The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes THE DAY I LOST YOU WAS THE DAY I DISCOVERED I NEVER REALLY KNEW YOU When Jess’s daughter, Anna, is reported lost in an... Read more
View audiobookDestination Chile
By: Katy Colins
Narrated by: Rachael Louise Miller
Length: 10 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
‘Bridget Jones goes backpacking.’ – Holly Martin, author of ‘A Town Called Christmas’ series Welcome to Paradise Georgia has just been offered the opportunity of a lifetime! She’ll be starring in a TV adventure travel show that will put her and Ben’s business well and truly on the map. But Georgia’s not... Read more
View audiobookCannibals in Love
By: Mike Roberts
Narrated by: Michael Crouch
Length: 8 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Soulful, gritty, and hilarious, Cannibals in Love is the debut novel from a bold new voice in fiction, and a manifesto for the generation that came of age at the dawn of the twenty-first century.Mike is about to graduate from college and inherit a world much different from the one he was promised. The World Trade Center towers have just fallen,... Read more
View audiobookThe Lesser Bohemians
By: Eimear McBride
Narrated by: Eimear McBride
Length: 11 hours
Abridged: No
A breathtaking award-winning novel about an extraordinary, all-consuming love affair
One night an eighteen-year-old Irish girl, recently arrived in London to attend drama school, meets an older man—a well-regarded actor in his own right. While she is naive and thrilled by life in the big city, he is haunted by more than a few demons, and the... Read more
The Strange Birth, Short Life, and Sudden Death of Justice Girl
By: Julian David Stone
Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
Length: 14 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
The golden age of live television comes to vivid life with the memorable and entertaining tale of Jonny Dirby, who unintentionally captivates the imagination of America with his creation of the hit show Justice Girl. This fun, engrossing work of historical fiction transports listeners back to a time when television shows were chaotic tightrope... Read more
View audiobookSiddhartha
By: Hermann Hesse
Narrated by: Paul Ansdell
Length: 4 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
Siddhartha, a 1922 novel by Hermann Hesse, deals with the spiritual journey of self-discovery of a man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautama Buddha. After learning what he can from Goutama, the young man decides to go off into the busy city, and leads a life of greed and lust. When he realizes that the lifestyle is not fulfilling, he... Read more
View audiobookThe Girl Who Fought Napoleon
By: Linda Lafferty
Narrated by: Kathleen Gati
Length: 12 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
In a sweeping story straight out of Russian history, Tsar Alexander I and a courageous girl named Nadezhda Durova join forces against Napoleon.It’s 1803, and an adolescent Nadya is determined not to follow in her overbearing Ukrainian mother’s footsteps. She’s a horsewoman, not a housewife. When Tsar Paul is assassinated in St. Petersburg and a... Read more
View audiobookThe Woman on the Orient Express
By: Lindsay Jayne Ashford
Narrated by: Justine Eyre
Length: 9 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
Hoping to make a clean break from a fractured marriage, Agatha Christie boards the Orient Express in disguise. But unlike her famous detective Hercule Poirot, she can’t neatly unravel the mysteries she encounters on this fateful journey.Agatha isn’t the only passenger on board with secrets. Her cabinmate Katharine Keeling’s first marriage ended... Read more
View audiobookSleeping on Jupiter
By: Anuradha Roy
Narrated by: Deepti Gupta
Length: 7 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
A train stops at a railway station. A young woman jumps off. She has wild hair, sloppy clothes, and a distracted air. She looks Indian, yet she is somehow not. The sudden violence of what happens next leaves the other passengers gasping.
The train terminates at Jarmuli, a temple town by the sea. Here, among pilgrims, priests, and ashrams, three... Read more
The Diary of a Rapist
By: Evan S. Connell
Narrated by: Andrew Karst
Length: 8 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
The 1960s: news of riots, war, unheard-of behavior, and rampant crime crowds the papers and the airwaves. Spurned by his wife at home and by superiors at work, Earl Summerfield hunkers down in his cramped San Francisco apartment and keeps a diary that is a scratched record of a world going to pieces. The words he overhears, the words he wants to... Read more
View audiobookAfter James
By: Michael Helm
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Ray Chase & Amy McFadden
Length: 11 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
For fans of Joshua Cohen and Ben Lerner, After James captures the dystopian strangeness of our current world.A neuroscientist walks out of her life and isolates herself in the woods, intending to blow the whistle on a pharmaceutical company and its creativity drug gone wrong. A recently orphaned graduate school dropout is hired as a “literary... Read more
View audiobookIntimations
By: Alexandra Kleeman
Narrated by: Abby Craden, Andy Ingalls, Christa Lewis & Carl...
Length: 5 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
From the celebrated author of You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine,a thought-provoking, often unsettling story collection that consists, broadly, of narrative diagrams of the three main stages in a human life: birth, life, and death.Alexandra Kleeman’s debut novel You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine earned her comparisons to Thomas Pynchon, Don... Read more
View audiobookIsland
By: Aldous Huxley
Narrated by: Simon Vance
Length: 11 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
In his final novel, which he considered his most important, Aldous Huxley transports us to the remote Pacific island of Pala, where an ideal society has flourished for 120 years.
Inevitably, this island of bliss attracts the envy and enmity of the surrounding world. A conspiracy is underway to take over Pala, and events are set in motion when... Read more
A Tree or a Person or a Wall
By: Matt Bell
Narrated by: Karen Chilton, Andrea Gallo, Andrew Garman & T....
Length: 11 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
A Tree or a Person or a Wall gives us Matt Bell at his most inventive and uncanny: parents and children, murderers and monsters, wild renditions of the past, and acute takes on the present, all of which build to a virtuoso reimagining of our world. A 19th-century minister builds an elaborate motor that will bring about the Second Coming. A man... Read more
View audiobookSapphira and the Slave Girl
By: Willa Cather
Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
Length: 5 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Sapphira Dodderidge, a Virginia lady of the 19th century, marries beneath her and becomes irrationally jealous of Nancy, a beautiful slave. One of Cather's later works. Read more
View audiobookNutshell
By: Ian McEwan
Narrated by: Rory Kinnear
Length: 5 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
From the bestselling author of Atonement, Nutshell is a classic story of murder and deceit, told by a narrator with a perspective and voice unlike any in recent literature. A bravura performance, it is the finest recent work from a true master. To be bound in a nutshell, see the world in two inches of ivory, in a grain of sand. Why not, when all... Read more
View audiobookLoner
By: Teddy Wayne
Narrated by: David Bendena
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
David Federman has never felt appreciated. An academically gifted yet painfully forgettable member of his New Jersey high school class, the withdrawn, mild-mannered freshman arrives at Harvard fully expecting to be embraced by a new tribe of high-achieving peers. But, initially, his social prospects seem unlikely to change, sentencing him to a... Read more
View audiobookThe Orphan Mother
By: Robert Hicks
Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
Length: 10 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
An epic account of one remarkable woman's quest for justice from the New York Times bestselling author of The Widow of the South and A Separate Country.
In the years following the Civil War, Mariah Reddick, former slave to Carrie McGavock--the "Widow of the South"--has quietly built a new life for herself as a midwife to the women of Franklin,... Read more
Shelter in Place
By: Alexander Maksik
Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
Length: 10 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Set in the Pacific Northwest in the jittery, jacked-up early ’90s, Shelter in Place is a stylish literary novel about the hereditary nature of mental illness, the fleeting intensity of youth, the obligations of family, and the consequences of all-consuming love.Summer 1991. Joseph March, a twenty-one-year-old working-class kid from Seattle, is... Read more
View audiobookHarlot's Ghost
By: Norman Mailer
Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
Length: 48 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
With unprecedented scope and consummate skill, Norman Mailer unfolds a rich and riveting epic of an American spy. Harry Hubbard is the son and godson of CIA legends. His journey to learn the secrets of his society—and his own past—takes him through the Bay of Pigs, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the “momentous catastrophe” of the Kennedy... Read more
View audiobookDeath Comes for the Archbishop
By: Willa Cather
Narrated by: David Ackroyd
Length: 7 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
From one of the most highly acclaimed novelists of the twentieth century: a truly remarkable book" (The New York Times), an epic story of a life lived simply in the silence of the southwestern desert. With a new introduction by Claire Messud.
In 1851 Father Jean Marie Latour comes to serve as the Apostolic Vicar to New Mexico. What he finds is a... Read more