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See picks from all bookstoresCult Classic
By: Sloane Crosley
Narrated by: Sloane Crosley
Length: 8 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
"This is a surreal and hilarious insight into millennial dating with a big twist, and the narrator will have you hooked from the very beginning." -Buzzfeed
"Crosley reads with an incisive understanding of Lola's psyche. She hits all of the notes of sarcasm and reluctant self-reflection, and somehow even manages to give her searching optimism a... Read more
Love Radio
By: Ebony LaDelle
Narrated by: Joniece Abbott-Pratt & JaQwan J. Kelly
Length: 8 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
“Readers won’t be able to get enough of these dope-ass characters.” —Elizabeth Acevedo, author of Clap When You Land
Hitch meets The Sun Is Also a Star in this “mega swoon-worthy, effortlessly cool” (Casey McQuiston, New York Times bestselling author) novel about a self-professed teen love doctor with a popular radio segment who believes he can... Read more
Just Your Local Bisexual Disaster
By: Andrea Mosqueda
Narrated by: Stacy Gonzalez
Length: 10 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
In this voice-driven young adult debut by Andrea Mosqueda, Maggie Gonzalez needs a date to her sister's quinceañera - and fast.
Growing up in Texas’s Rio Grande Valley, Maggie Gonzalez has always been a little messy, but she’s okay with that. After all, she has a great family, a goofy group of friends, a rocky romantic history, and dreams of... Read more
Chef's Kiss
By: TJ Alexander
Narrated by: Em Grosland
Length: 9 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
“Like a dish of comfort food you’ll want to devour.” —The Washington Post
“It’s hard to say which aspect of TJ Alexander’s novel is sweeter: the slow-burn romance or the drool-worthy desserts.” —Time
A high-strung pastry chef’s professional goals are interrupted by an unexpected career transition and the introduction of her wildly attractive... Read more
Year on Fire
By: Julie Buxbaum
Narrated by: Kristen Sieh
Length: 7 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestselling author Julie Buxbaum explores the blinding power of lies, the tight grip of family secrets, and the magic of first love in this poignant novel about a trio of friends and the allure of romantic feelings that fractures their bond as they struggle to remain true to themselves while building back the grounding friendship... Read more
View audiobookSister Stardust
By: Jane Green
Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham
Length: 8 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
*NATIONAL BESTSELLER*
A PARADE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF THE YEAR
A NEW YORK POST BEST BOOK OF THE WEEK
In her first novel inspired by a true story, Jane Green re-imagines the life of troubled icon Talitha Getty in this transporting story from a forgotten chapter of the Swinging '60s
From afar Talitha's life seemed perfect. In her twenties, and... Read more
Little Foxes Took Up Matches
By: Katya Kazbek
Narrated by: Jefferson Mays
Length: 10 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
An arresting coming of age, an exploration of gender, a modern folktale, a powerful portrait of a family—Katya Kazbek breaks out as a new voice to watch.
When Mitya was two years old, he swallowed his grandmother’s sewing needle. For his family, it marks the beginning of the end, the promise of certain death. For Mitya, it is a small, metal... Read more
Let's Not Do That Again
By: Grant Ginder
Narrated by: Susannah Jones
Length: 11 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
"Hilarious, suspenseful, and whip smart."
—Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
"...Jones does an outstanding job of matching the tonal changes in this audiobook."- AudioFile on Let's Not Do That Again
From Grant Ginder, the author of The People We Hate at the Wedding, comes Let's Not Do That Again a poignant, funny, and slyly beguiling novel which proves that,... Read more
She Gets the Girl
By: Rachael Lippincott & Alyson Derrick
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus & Valentina Ortiz
Length: 8 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
She’s All That meets What If It’s Us in this New York Times bestselling hate-to-love YA romantic comedy from the coauthor of Five Feet Apart Rachael Lippincott and debut writer Alyson Derrick.
Alex Blackwood is a little bit headstrong, with a dash of chaos and a whole lot of flirt. She knows how to get the girl. Keeping her on the other hand…not... Read more
The Devil Never Sleeps
By: Juliette Kayyem
Narrated by: Juliette Kayyem
Length: 6 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
An urgent, transformative guide to dealing with disasters from one of today’s foremost thinkers in crisis management.
The future may still be unpredictable, but nowadays, disasters are not. We live in a time of constant, consistent catastrophe, where things more often go wrong than they go right. So why do we still fumble when disaster hits? Why... Read more
Remember Me Gone
By: Stacy Stokes
Narrated by: Catherine Taber
Length: 9 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Lucy Miller’s family has the unique ability to remove people’s painful memories—but Lucy isn’t prepared for truths she will uncover in this twisty speculative thriller, perfect for fans of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Neal Shusterman.
People come from everywhere to forget. At the Memory House, in Tumble Tree, Texas, Lucy’s father can... Read more
French Braid
By: Anne Tyler
Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
Length: 9 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the beloved Pulitzer Prize–winning author of A Spool of Blue Thread—a funny, joyful, brilliantly perceptive journey deep into one Baltimore family’s foibles, from a boyfriend with a red Chevy in the 1950s up to a longed-for reunion with a grandchild.
“A quietly subversive novel, tackling fundamental assumptions... Read more
The Emergency
By: Thomas Fisher
Narrated by: Thomas Fisher
Length: 7 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
The riveting, pulse-pounding story of a year in the life of an emergency room doctor trying to steer his patients and colleagues through a crushing pandemic and a violent summer, amidst a healthcare system that seems determined to leave them behind
“Gripping . . . eloquent . . . This book reminds us how permanently interesting our bodies are,... Read more
The Last Confessions of Sylvia P.
By: Lee Kravetz
Narrated by: Maggi-Meg Reed, Karissa Vacker & Teri Clark Linden
Length: 8 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
The Millions Most Anticipated Pick and A GMA March Reads Pick“Lee Kravetz has created a bit of a miracle, a plot-driven literary puzzle box whose mystery lives in both its winding approach to history and its wonderous story. It’s a book full of ideas about inspiration and a love for language that translates across borders, physical and... Read more
View audiobookTell Me an Ending
By: Jo Harkin
Narrated by: Tania Rodrigues
Length: 16 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Named a Best Science Fiction Book of 2022 by The New York Times
“Sharply, beautifully written.” —The New York Times Book Review
“Intriguing, frightening, witty, and humane.” —The Wall Street Journal
Black Mirror meets Severence in this thrilling speculative novel about a tech company that deletes unwanted memories, the consequences for those... Read more
Chorus
By: Rebecca Kauffman
Narrated by: Elisabeth Rodgers
Length: 6 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
The seven Shaw siblings have long been haunted by two early and profoundly consequential events. Told in turns from the early twentieth century through the 1950s, the story builds as each sibling relays their own versions of the memories that surround both their mother’s mysterious death and the circumstances of one sister’s scandalous teenage... Read more
View audiobookCold
By: Mariko Tamaki
Narrated by: Katharine Chin & Raymond J. Lee
Length: 4 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
A boy, a body, a girl, a secret. From award-winning author Mariko Tamaki, Cold is a haunting YA audiobook about a shocking murder in a quiet town and four students who knew too much and said too little.
This is the story of a boy who died—and a girl who wants to know why.
Todd Mayer is dead. Now he's some sort of ghost, hovering over his body,... Read more
Lost & Found
By: Kathryn Schulz
Narrated by: Kathryn Schulz
Length: 7 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A “profound and beautiful” (Marilynne Robinson) account of joy and sorrow from one of the great writers of our time, The New Yorker’s Kathryn Schulz, winner of the Pulitzer Prize
“I will stake my reputation on you being blown away by Lost & Found.”—Anne Lamott, author of Dusk, Night, Dawn... Read more
How Do You Live?
By: Genzaburo Yoshino
Narrated by: Brian Nishii
Length: 6 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
The Japanese classic that has delighted millions of readers, in English for the first time.Following the death of his father, Copper, fifteen, faces enormous changes, and he wonders about things he used to take for granted, including his place in the world, friendship and loyalty, and the role of luck and choice in his future. Meanwhile,... Read more
View audiobookThe 9.9 Percent
By: Matthew Stewart
Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
Length: 12 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
A “brilliant” (The Washington Post), “clear-eyed and incisive” (The New Republic) analysis of how the wealthiest group in American society is making life miserable for everyone—including themselves.
In 21st-century America, the top 0.1% of the wealth distribution have walked away with the big prizes even while the bottom 90% have lost ground.... Read more
Three Sisters
By: Heather Morris
Narrated by: Finty Williams
Length: 13 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
This program includes exclusive archival audio.
From Heather Morris, the New York Times bestselling author of the multi-million copy bestseller The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka's Journey: a story of family, courage, and resilience, inspired by a true story.
Against all odds, three Slovakian sisters have survived years of imprisonment in the... Read more
The Other Merlin
By: Robyn Schneider
Narrated by: Rosie Jones
Length: 13 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR! - Publishers Weekly
"Simultaneously heart-pounding and hilarious, Robyn Schneider gives us a veritable romp through Camelot fueled by adventure and romance."
—Kerri Maniscalco, #1 NYT bestselling author of The Kingdom of the Wicked and Stalking Jack the Ripper
Channeling the modern humor of The Gentleman’s... Read more
Several People Are Typing
By: Calvin Kasulke
Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews, Neil Shah, Dani Martineck, Sop...
Length: 3 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
A Good Morning America Book Club Pick! • A work-from-home comedy where WFH meets WTF. • "An absurd, hilarious romp through the haunted house of late-stage capitalism." —Carmen Maria Machado, author of In the Dream House
Told entirely through clever and captivating Slack messages, this irresistible, relatable satire of both virtual work and... Read more
Afterparties
By: Anthony Veasna So
Narrated by: Jason Sean
Length: 6 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE’S JOHN LEONARD PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST BOOK WINNER OF THE FERRO-GRUMLEY AWARD FOR LGBTQ FICTIONNamed a Best Book of the Year by: New York Times * NPR * Washington Post * LA Times * Kirkus Reviews * New York Public Library * Chicago Public Library * Harper’s Bazaar * TIME *... Read more
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