YA Fiction audiobooks

Born to Rock

By: Gordon Korman

Narrated by: Billy Hammond

Length: 4 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Leo Caraway-high school senior, president of the Young Republicans club, 4.0 GPA, future Harvard student-had his entire future perfectly planned out. That was, until the X factor. As in Marion X. McMurphy, aka King Maggot, the lead singer of Purge, the most popular, most destructive band punk rock has ever seen. He's also Leo's biological... Read more

The Song of an Innocent Bystander

By: Ian Bone

Narrated by: Caroline Lee

Length: 10 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Ten years ago, nine-year-old Freda walked into an underground restaurant and straight into a hostage situation. Those thirty-six hours still haunt her every move. But was she just an innocent victim manipulated by the one stranger who showed her any kindness - the gunman? A newspaper reporter is starting to pry. He says he knows things about... Read more

Mates, Dates and Sole Survivors

By: Cathy Hopkins

Narrated by: Shirley Barthelmie

Length: 3 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Lucy seems to be out on a limb. Everybody has a boyfriend except her, and since she put Tony on the back burner he's found someone else. Then on a spa weekend with Izzie, she meets someone who seems just right for her. And he feels the same way about her. But after a while, Lucy starts to feel smothered. Can someone love you too much? Maybe the... Read more

The Princess Diaries, Volume VII: Party Princess

By: Meg Cabot

Narrated by: Clea Lewis

Length: 6 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Princesses just want to have fun.
This spring, Mia’s determined to have a good time, despite the fact that the student government over which she presides is suddenly broke. Fortunately (or unfortunately, depending on how you look at it) Grandmère has an elaborate scheme to simultaneously raise money, catapult Mia to theatrical fame, and link her... Read more

Fly on the Wall

By: E. Lockhart

Narrated by: Caitlin Greer

Length: 4 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

At the Manhattan High School for the Arts, where everyone is “different” and everyone is “special,” Gretchen Yee feels ordinary. She’s the kind of girl who sits alone at lunch, drawing pictures of Spider-Man, so that she won’t have to talk to anyone; who has a crush on Titus but won’t do anything about it; who has no one to hang out with when... Read more

The Tenth Power

By: Kate Constable

Narrated by: Lina Patel

Length: 9 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Calwyn used to be exceptional. She was the most talented of all the chanters of Tremaris, and she’d fought hard to become their leader. But then there was an accident, and the magic inside her went silent. Where there once was power, now there is nothing. Her whole life–the future she had planned with Darrow–has somehow slipped away.
All Calwyn... Read more

A Brief Chapter In My Impossible Life

By: Dana Reinhardt

Narrated by: Mandy Siegfried

Length: 5 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Simone’s starting her junior year in high school. Her mom’s a lawyer for the ACLU, her dad’s a political cartoonist, so she’s grown up standing outside the organic food coop asking people to sign petitions for worthy causes. She’s got a terrific younger brother and amazing friends. And she’s got a secret crush on a really smart and funny guy–who... Read more

The Water Mirror

By: Kai Meyer

Narrated by: Toby Longworth

Length: 6 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

In Venice, magic is not unusual. Merle is apprenticed to a magic mirror maker, and Serafin–a boy who was once a master thief–works for a weaver of magic cloth. Now, Venice is under siege by the Egyptian Empire; its terrifying mummy warriors and flying sunbarks are waiting to strike. All that protects the Venetians is the Flowing Queen. Nobody... Read more

So Yesterday

By: Scott Westerfeld

Narrated by: Scott Brick

Length: 6 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

We are all around you.
You don’t think about us much, because we are invisible. Well, not exactly invisible. A lot of us have hair dyed in four colors, or wear five-inch platform sneakers, or carry enough metal in our skin that it’s a hassle getting on an airplane. Quite visible, actually, come to think of it.
But we don’t wear signs saying what... Read more

Small Steps

By: Louis Sachar

Narrated by: McClarin, Curtis

Length: 5 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

The young adult follow-up to the bestselling Newbery Award book and movie sensation, Holes.

 Two years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is home in Austin, Texas, trying to turn his life around. But it's hard when you have a record and everyone expects the worst from you. The only person who believe in Armpit is Ginny, his... Read more

The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp

By: Rick Yancey

Narrated by: Paul Michael

Length: 7 hours

Abridged: No

Alfred Kropp was just trying to survive high school when his guardian uncle gets him roped into a suspicious get-rich-quick scheme that changes his life forever: stealing Excalibur—the legendary sword of King Arthur. But after Alfred unwittingly delivers the sword into the hands of a man with enormously evil intentions, he sets off on an... Read more

The Vanished

By: Celia Rees

Narrated by: Shirley Barthelmie

Length: 5 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Wanted – stories. Anything weird will do! The dark stuff sent to Fraser and Cassie’s student newspaper is disturbing. Old tales are being rewritten. Tales of plague graves, and forbidden woods where children vanish. Hidden steps leading to a decaying underworld. Old songs used to ensnare the innocent. But they’re just horror stories – aren’t... Read more

Born Confused

By: Tanuja Desai Hidier

Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin

Length: 14 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Dimple Lala doesn't know what to think. Her parents are from India, and she's spent her whole life resisting their traditions. Then suddenly she gets to high school and everything Indian is trendy. Now things are more complicated than ever. At seventeen, she's still recovering from a year-old break up and her best friend isn't around the way she... Read more

In the Deep End

By: Kate Cann

Narrated by: Nicky Talacko

Length: 5 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Coll has just about forgiven Art for assuming that she'll sleep with him. He's promised her that they can take things slowly, that the time has to be right for her. But just when is the right time? And how will their relationship change afterwards? There's only one way to find out. Coll is about to plunge into the first truly passionate... Read more

Avalon High

By: Meg Cabot

Narrated by: Debra Wiseman

Length: 6 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

I recognized him at once–not just because he was so tall, and there aren’t a lot of guys who are taller than me, but also because he had such a distinctive face. Not handsome, really. But attractive. And nice. And strong-looking.
The weirdest part was, he seemed to recognize me, too, even though he could only have seen me for, like, five seconds... Read more

Incurable

By: John Marsden

Narrated by: Mikaela Martin

Length: 6 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Ellie has struggled to put the war behind her and lead a normal life. Although what's normal about your parents having been murdered; trying to run a farm and go to school; and bringing up a young boy who's hiding terrible secrets about his past? Packed full of action and high-drama, John Marsden delivers another fast-paced adventure that will... Read more

The Second Summer of the Sisterhood

By: Ann Brashares

Narrated by: Amy Povich

Length: 9 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

The second novel in the wildly popular #1 New York Times bestselling Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series, from the author of The Whole Thing Together and The Here and Now.

With a bit of last summer’s sand in the pockets, the Traveling Pants and the sisterhood who wears them—Lena, Tibby, Bridget, and Carmen—embark on their second summer... Read more

Tomorrow Belongs to Me

By: Mark Roberts

Narrated by: Colin Moody

Length: 6 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

A few months short of his sixteenth birthday Danny runs away from home after a huge row with his mum. After only four hours everything he owns is stolen at a motorway service station. He is approached by Luke, a 19-year-old on a road trip, supposedly making a video diary. Luke has a huge car and plenty of money and Danny likes him instantly.... Read more

Farmer Giles of Ham

By: J. R. R. Tolkien

Narrated by: Derek Jacobi

Length: 1 hour 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Tolkien’s acclaimed modern classic ‘fairie’ tale, read by Derek Jacobi. Farmer Giles of Ham is one of Tolkien’s most popular stories, full of wit and humour, set in the days when giants and dragons walked the earth. He did not look like a hero. He was fat and red-bearded and enjoyed a slow, comfortable life. Then... Read more

Girl, (Nearly) 16: Absolute Torture

By: Sue Limb

Narrated by: Katherine Kellgren

Length: 5 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Just when things were going so well.

Jess had the perfect summer planned: She and Fred, lounging in the park, gazing into one another’s eyes and engaging in witty repartee. It was going to be so romantic. And then her maddening mum stepped in: She suddenly announced a two-week “road trip” to Cornwall to visit Jess’s dad, something Jess might have... Read more

Elsewhere

By: Gabrielle Zevin

Narrated by: Cassandra Morris

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Welcome to Elsewhere. It is usually warm with a breeze, the sun and the stars shine brightly, and the beaches are marvelous. It’s quiet and peaceful here. And you can’t get sick or any older. Curious to see new paintings by Picasso? Swing by one of Elsewhere’s museums. Need to talk to someone about your problems? Stop by Marilyn Monroe’s... Read more

Clementine

By: Sophie Masson

Narrated by: Mikaela Martin

Length: 5 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Lady Aurora, daughter of the Count and Countess of Joli-Bois, and Clementine, the local woodcutter's child, have been firm friends for all of their sixteen years. Until, that is, the day they stumble upon a castle they never knew existed. What is the secret behind the legend of the sleeping castle of Joli-Bois? A century later, Lord Arthur, a... Read more

Looking for JJ

By: Anne Cassidy

Narrated by: Shirley Barthelmie

Length: 6 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

When she was ten, Alice did something so wicked that the whole world would hate her if they knew. Now she’s sixteen, free at last, with a new identity and a new life. But branded as a killer, forced to live a lie, how long can she keep the past at bay? This much-acclaimed novel is a rare, brave and thought-provoking look at why children commit... Read more

The Mirror of Fire and Dreaming

By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Narrated by: James Langton

Length: 8 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Anand’s mentor and spiritual guide, the Master Healer Abhaydatta, seems to be in grave danger. Should he simply convey this information to his elders and waste precious time or should he take matters into his own hands?

Readers familiar with Anand from Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s acclaimed novel, The Conch Bearer, will know what choice he makes.... Read more