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James
By: Percival Everett
Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
Length: 7 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD AND 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 development as a feature film to be produced by Steven Spielberg ā¢Ā ... Read more
The Book of Form and Emptiness
By: Ruth Ozeki
Narrated by: Kerry Shale & Ruth Ozeki
Length: 18 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner ofĀ the Womenās Prize for Fiction
āNo one writes like Ruth Ozekiāa triumph.ā āMatt Haig, New York Times bestselling author of The Midnight Library
āInventive, vivid, and propelled by a sense of wonder.ā āTIME
āIf youāve lost your way with fiction over the last year or two, let The Book of Form and Emptiness light your way home.ā āDavid... Read more
One Two Three
By: Laurie Frankel
Narrated by: Emma Galvin, Jesse Vilinsky & Rebecca Soler
Length: 15 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
"The smart choice of narrators Emma Galvin (One), Jesse Vilinsky (Two), and Rebecca Soler (Three) as the Mitchell triplets is entertaining in addition to their amazing synergy." -- Booklist (starred review)
This program includes a bonus conversation with the author.
From Laurie Frankel, the New York Times bestselling author of This Is How It... Read more
Nightwatching
By: Tracy Sierra
Narrated by: Emily Ellet
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Unputdownable Ā· Psychological Suspense Ā· Horror Ā· Tense Ā· Gripping
A FALLON BOOK CLUB PICK
āPulse-pounding locked-room suspense.ā āElle
āNightwatching is like nothing I've read before. I wolfed it down in two sittings; it's amazing.āāLisa Jewell
A footstep on the stairs. A second to react. What happens next will determine everything.
Home alone... Read more
Save Me, Stranger
By: Erika Krouse
Narrated by: Adam Ewer & Blair Baker
Length: 7 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
From EDGAR-AWARD WINNING author Erika Krouse, a VISCERAL, DAZZLING collection of stories set across the globe about characters desperate for salvation
āFar-ranging and visionary collection...A dozen little masterpieces of heart and longing and surprise.ā āADAM JOHNSON
āSave Me, Stranger is a book of parablesāsupernal and sinister. Disturbing but... Read more
Misinterpretation
By: Ledia Xhoga
Narrated by: Morgan Hallett
Length: 9 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
In present-day New York City, an Albanian interpreter reluctantly agrees to work with Alfred, a Kosovar torture survivor, during his therapy sessions. Despite her husbandās cautions, she soon becomes entangled in her clientsā struggles: Alfredās nightmares stir up her own buried memories, and an impulsive attempt to help a Kurdish poet leads to... Read more
View audiobookThe Tree Doctor
By: Marie Mutsuki Mockett
Narrated by: June Angela
Length: 8 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
When the unnamed narrator of Marie Mutsuki Mockettās stirring second novel returns to Carmel, California, to care for her mother, she finds herself stranded at the outset of the disease. With her husband and children back in Hong Kong, and her Japanese mother steadily declining in a care facility two hours away, she becomes preoccupied with her... Read more
View audiobookIsland Rule
By: Katie M. Flynn
Narrated by: Carlotta Brentan, Corey Brill, Erin deWard, Kit...
Length: 9 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
From the author of the āurgent and heartfeltā (San Francisco Chronicle) novel The Companions, a genre-bending collection of interconnected short stories in the tradition of Jennifer Egan and Karen Russell.
An angry mother turns into a literal monster. A company in San Francisco can scrub your entire reputation and create a new oneā¦for a price. A... Read more
We Must Not Think of Ourselves
By: Lauren Grodstein
Narrated by: Brad Griffith, Jesse Vilinsky, Sharon Freedman,...
Length: 9 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
From a New York Times bestselling author Lauren Grodstein, a story inspired by a little-known piece of history in the lives of Jewish occupants of the Warsaw Ghetto in World War II. Called a "masterpiece", and as seen on The Today Show with Jenna pick (Madeline Miller).
On a November day in 1940, Adam Paskow becomes a prisoner in the Warsaw... Read more
Seek
By: Scott Shigeoka
Narrated by: Scott Shigeoka
Length: 7 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Maximize your potential for connection, healing, and personal growth with this ātimely bridge for our divided world.ā (Adam Grant, #1Ā New York Times bestselling author ofĀ Hidden Potential)
If you've felt alienated andĀ alone in recent years, you're in good company. Whether it's a rift in your family, polarization at your workplace or just a sense... Read more
The Peach Seed
By: Anita Gail Jones
Narrated by: Anita Gail Jones
Length: 15 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
"Anita Gail Jones's narration transports listeners across centuries and continents as she details the complex history of a Southern Black family."- AudioFile
This program is read by the author, who brings more than twenty-five years of experience as a professional oral-tradition storyteller of global folklore as well as original and personal... Read more
The Shadow Cabinet
By: Juno Dawson
Narrated by: Nicola Coughlan
Length: 15 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
āThis entrancing mix of feminism, queerness, magic and power-hungry villains makes for an intoxicating reading experience.ā āNerd Daily
In the second installment of Juno Dawson's "irresistible" fantasy trilogy (Lana Harper), a group of childhood friends and witches must choose between what is right and what is easy if they have any hope of... Read more
Tough Titties
By: Laura Belgray
Narrated by: Laura Belgray
Length: 8 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Discover a brutally honest, hilarious, and relatable account of being a late bloomer on the dating scene, trying to master adulthood, and embracing your inner dork: "a hilarious, must-read permission slip to be 100% you" (Marie Forleo, #1Ā New York TimesĀ bestselling author).
What does it take to grow up cool and popular, master adulthood, fast... Read more
Built from the Fire
By: Victor Luckerson
Narrated by: JD Jackson
Length: 19 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
A multigenerational saga of a family and a community in Tulsaās Greenwood district, known as āBlack Wall Street,ā that in one century survived the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, urban renewal, and gentrification
āAmbitious . . . absorbing . . . By the end of Luckersonās outstanding book, the idea of building something new from the ashes of what has... Read more
Killing Me
By: Michelle Gagnon
Narrated by: Jaime Lamchick
Length: 9 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Finalist for the CALIBA 2023 Golden Poppy Award
A LibraryReads Pick
Utterly original and wildly entertaining, Killing Me is a laugh-loud-loud thriller with a protagonist whose life is a total mess.
She escaped a serial killer. Then things got weird.
Amber Jamison canāt believe sheās about to become the latest victim of a serial killer. Sheās savvy... Read more
The Farewell Tour
By: Stephanie Clifford
Narrated by: Carrington MacDuffie
Length: 12 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
AUDIOBOOK FEATURES EXCERPTS FROM FOUR ORIGINAL SONGS WRITTEN AND COMPOSED BY THE AUTHORFrom the author of the New York Times bestseller Everybody Rise, a rich and riveting novel with the exquisite historical detail and evocative settings of The Cold Millions and Great Circle that tells the story of one unforgettable womanās rise in country and... Read more
View audiobookSTFU
By: Dan Lyons
Narrated by: Dan Lyons
Length: 6 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author.
"Lyons is an able narrator who brings self-deprecation and humor to parts that may lose their impact in print. His emphatic delivery is dynamic, and listeners may find themselves nodding along in agreement."- Library Journal
New York Times bestselling author Dan Lyons is here to tell youāand don't take this the... Read more
A Guest at the Feast
By: Colm Toibin
Narrated by: Colm Toibin
Length: 9 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by LitHub and The Millions!
From one of the most engaging and brilliant writers of our time comes a ānot to be missedā (LitHub) collection of eleven essays about growing up in Ireland during radical change; about cancer, priests, popes, homosexuality, and literature.
āIT ALL STARTED WITH MY BALLS.ā So begins... Read more
Undermoney
By: Jay Newman
Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb
Length: 20 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
From a seasoned global finance insider comes āa gripping thriller that takes you into the world of New York hedge funds, Russian money launderers, and DC power politics [that] makes you feel like youāre actually thereā (Bill Browder, author of Red Notice).
When a US airdrop of billions of dollars disappears in the desert sands of Syria, only a... Read more
Whereabouts
By: Jhumpa Lahiri
Narrated by: Susan Vinciotti Bonito
Length: 3 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ A marvelous new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Lowland and Interpreter of Maladiesāher first in nearly a decadeāabout a woman questioning her place in the world, wavering between stasis and movement, between the need to belong and the refusal to form lasting ties.
Exuberance and dread, attachment... Read more
The Listening Path
By: Julia Cameron
Narrated by: Eliza Foss & Julia Cameron
Length: 6 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
**An AudioFile Magazine Earphones Award-winning production**
A 6-week Artistās Way Program from legendary author Julia Cameron
"A book on better listening seems particularly suited for audio, and careful listeners will be rewarded." -- Booklist
The newest audiobook from beloved author Julia Cameron, The Listening Path is a transformational journey... Read more
The Center of Everything
By: Jamie Harrison
Narrated by: Jane Oppenheimer
Length: 9 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
In this compelling family drama set against the dangerous beauty of the Yellowstone, Polly is still trying to get her life back on track after a recent accident, not always trusting reality.For Polly, the town of Livingston, Montana, is a land charmed by natural beauty and a close network of family extending back generations. But a recent head... Read more
View audiobookTake Me Apart
By: Sara Sligar
Narrated by: ThĆ©rĆØse Plummer & Xe Sands
Length: 11 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
"What a clever, visceral thriller. A raw, unfiltered twist on gaslighting that challenges how society treats women. It made me sad, angry, and fired up."
āAraminta Hall, author of Our Kind of Cruelty
"I loved this novel so much that I blew off all my responsibilities, turned off my phone, and blistered through the whole thing in one sitting.... Read more
Home Making
By: Lee Matalone
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Hillary Huber & Charlie Thu...
Length: 5 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
""An intricate exploration of family and home, of mother and child, of friends, of women and written with bothĀ precisionĀ and style.""āWeike Wang, author ofĀ ChemistryFrom a talented, powerful new voice in fiction comes a stunning novel about the intersection of three lives coming to grips with identity, family legacy, and what it means to make a... Read more
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