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See picks from all bookstoresA Gathering of Shadows
By: V. E. Schwab
Narrated by: Michael Kramer & Kate Reading
Length: 16 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Four months have passed since the shadow stone fell into Kell's possession. Four months since his path crossed with Delilah Bard. Four months since Rhy was wounded and the Dane twins fell, and the stone was cast with Holland's dying body through the rift, and into Black London.
In many ways, things have almost returned to normal, though Rhy... Read more
Solito
By: Javier Zamora
Narrated by: Javier Zamora
Length: 17 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times Bestseller ā¢ Read With Jenna Book Club Pick as seen on Today ā¢ Winner of the Los Angeles Times Christopher Isherwood Prize for Autobiography ā¢ Winner of the American Library Association Alex Award
A young poet tells the inspiring story of hisĀ migration from El Salvador to the United States at the age of nine in thisĀ āgripping... Read more
Nightbitch
By: Rachel Yoder
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 8 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING AMY ADAMS ā¢ In this blazingly smart and voracious debut novel, an artist turned stay-at-home mom becomes convinced she's turning into a dog. ā¢ "A must-read for anyone who canāt get enough of the ever-blurring line between the psychological and supernatural that Yellowjackets exemplifies."Ā āVulture
One... Read more
Wellness
By: Nathan Hill
Narrated by: Ari Fliakos
Length: 18 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢Ā OPRAHāS BOOK CLUB PICK ā¢ AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR ā¢Ā The New York Times best-selling author of The Nix is backĀ withĀ a poignant and witty novel about a modern marriageĀ and the bonds that keep people together. Mining the absurdities of contemporary society, Wellness reimagines the love story with a healthy dose of... Read more
View audiobookSandwich
By: Catherine Newman
Narrated by: Nan McNamara
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
āSandwichĀ is joy in book form. I laughed continuously, except for the parts that made me cry. Catherine Newman does a miraculous job reminding us of all the wonder there is to be found in life.""āAnn Patchett,Ā New York TimesĀ bestselling author ofĀ Tom LakeāA total delight.āāKate Christensen, author ofĀ The Great ManĀ andĀ Welcome Home, StrangerFrom... Read more
View audiobookWish You Were Here
By: Jodi Picoult
Narrated by: Marin Ireland
Length: 11 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ From the authorĀ of Small Great Things and The Book of Two Ways comes āa powerfully evocative story of resilience and the triumph of the human spiritā (Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones & The Six)
Rights sold to Netflix for adaptation as a feature film ā¢ Named one of... Read more
Now Is Not the Time to Panic
By: Kevin Wilson
Narrated by: Ginnifer Goodwin & Kevin Wilson
Length: 6 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
An exuberant, bighearted novel about two teenage misfits who spectacularly collide one fateful summer, and the art they make that changes their lives foreverSixteen-year-old Frankie Budgeāaspiring writer, indifferent student, offbeat lonerāis determined to make it through yet another summer in Coalfield, Tennessee, when she meets Zeke, a... Read more
View audiobookHis Majesty's Dragon
By: Naomi Novik
Narrated by: Simon Vance
Length: 9 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Aerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors rise to Britainās defense by taking to the skies . . . not aboard aircraft but atop the mighty backs of fighting dragons.
When HMS Reliant captures a French frigate and seizes its precious cargo, an unhatched dragon egg, fate sweeps Capt. Will Laurence from... Read more
A Conjuring of Light
By: V. E. Schwab
Narrated by: Kate Reading & Michael Kramer
Length: 19 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Londons fall and kingdoms rise while darkness sweeps the Maresh Empire, and the fraught balance of magic blossoms into dangerous territory while heroes struggle. The direct sequel to A Gathering of Shadows, and the final audiobook in the Shades of Magic epic fantasy series, A Conjuring of Light sees the newly minted New York Times bestselling... Read more
View audiobookA Memory Called Empire
By: Arkady Martine
Narrated by: Amy Landon
Length: 15 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the 2020 Hugo Award for Best Novel
A Locus, and Nebula Award nominee for 2019
A Best Book of 2019: Library Journal, Polygon, Den of Geek
An NPR Favorite Book of 2019
A Guardian Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Book of 2019 and āNot the Booker Prizeā Nominee
A Goodreads Biggest SFF Book of 2019 and Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee
"A Memory... Read more
Count Your Lucky Stars
By: Alexandria Bellefleur
Narrated by: Lauren Sweet
Length: 11 hours
Abridged: No
""Bellefleur has a droll, distinct voice, and her one-liners zing off the page, striking both the heart and funny bone...Ā There's a sparkling quality here, one that mirrors the starry title. Bellefleur writes as if she's captured fairy lights in a mason jar, twinkly and lovely within something solid yet fragile.""Ā ā Entertainment... Read more
View audiobookAce of Spades
By: Faridah ĆbĆkĆ©-ĆyĆmĆdĆ©
Narrated by: Jeanette Illidge & Tapiwa Mugweni
Length: 13 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
This program includes an author's note read by the author.
Gossip Girl meets Get Out in Ace of Spades, a YA contemporary thriller by debut author Faridah ĆbĆkĆ©-ĆyĆmĆdĆ© about two students, Devon & Chiamaka, and their struggles against an anonymous bully.
All you need to know is . . . Iām here to divide and conquer. Like all great tyrants do.... Read more
Still Life
By: Sarah Winman
Narrated by: Sarah Winman
Length: 14 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
A Good Morning America Book Club Pick
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A Veranda Magazine Book Club Pick
A captivating, bighearted, richly tapestried story of people brought together by love, war, art, flood, and the ghost of E. M. Forster, by the celebrated author of Tin Man.
Tuscany, 1944: As Allied troops advance and bombs fall around deserted villages, a young English... Read more
Leave the World Behind
By: Rumaan Alam
Narrated by: Marin Ireland
Length: 7 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Now a Netflix film starring Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke, Myha'la, Farrah Mackenzie, Charlie Evans and Kevin Bacon. Written for the Screen and Directed by Sam Esmail. Executive Producers Barack and Michelle Obama, Tonia Davis, Daniel M. Stillman, Nick Krishnamurthy, Rumaan AlamA Read with JennaĀ TodayĀ Show Book Club Pick! Finalist... Read more
View audiobookKiss Her Once for Me
By: Alison Cochrun
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
Length: 10 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of Lambda Literary Award for Best LGBTQ+ Romance
A Best New Holiday Romance by PopSugar, BuzzFeed, Refinery29, and more!
The author of the āswoon-worthy debutā (Harperās Bazaar) The Charm Offensive returns with a festive romantic comedy about a woman who fakes an engagement with her landlordā¦only to fall for his sister.
One year ago,... Read more
This Time Tomorrow
By: Emma Straub
Narrated by: Marin Ireland & Emma Straub
Length: 8 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER
āThe pages brim with tenderness and an appreciation for what we had and who we were. I could not have loved it more."āAnn Patchett
āOne of the most moving and intelligent time travel novels I have ever read. Nostalgic, wise, funny, and filled with love."āGabrielle Zevin
āThe kind of book that will make you laugh, make you... Read more
Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting
By: Clare Pooley
Narrated by: Clare Corbett
Length: 8 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Nobody ever talks to strangers on the train. Itās a rule. But what would happen if they did? From the New York Times and Globe and Mail bestselling author of The Authenticity Project, a heartwarming novel about unexpected friendships and the joy of connecting.
Every day Iona, a larger-than-life magazine advice columnist, travels the ten stops... Read more
A World of Curiosities
By: Louise Penny
Narrated by: Robert Bathurst
Length: 13 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
"Robert Bathurst performs this 18th Inspector Gamache mystery with the assurance of one who knows the village of Three Pines and its (mostly) gentle residents well....fans are in for a treat." - AudioFile Magazine (Earphones Award Winner)
"Narrator Robert Bathurst skillfully evokes the mood and suspense of the story." - Library Journal
"Robert... Read more
The Guncle
By: Steven Rowley
Narrated by: Steven Rowley
Length: 11 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor
National BestsellerĀ ā¢ Wall Street Journal BestsellerĀ ā¢ USA Today Bestseller
An NPR Book of the Year
Finalist for the 2021 Goodreads Choice Awards
From the bestselling author of Lily and the Octopus and The Editor comes a warm and deeply funny novel about a once-famous gay sitcom star whose unexpected... Read more
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
By: Honoree Fanonne Jeffers
Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo, Karen Chilton & Prentice Onayemi
Length: 29 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
An instantĀ New York Times, Washington Post and USA TodayĀ BestsellerĀ ā¢ AN OPRAH BOOK CLUB SELECTION ā¢ ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2021 ā¢ WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR FICTIONA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR:Ā New York TimesĀ ā¢Ā TimeĀ ā¢Ā Washington PostĀ ā¢ Oprah Daily ā¢Ā PeopleĀ ā¢Ā Boston... Read more
View audiobookSeven Days in June
By: Tia Williams
Narrated by: Mela Lee
Length: 10 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
The instant New York Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon book club pick isĀ "a heady combination of book love and between-the-sheets love.ā (Ruth Ware)
āTia Williamsās book is a smart, sexy testament to Black joy, to the well of strength from which women draw, and to tragic romances that mature into second chances.Ā I absolutely loved it.ā
āJODI... Read more
One Last Stop
By: Casey McQuiston
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
Length: 12 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
*INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*
*INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER*
*INSTANT #1 INDIE BESTSELLER*
"Narrator Natalie Naudus brings a quiet intensity to this genre-crossing audiobook...the perfect fit for a tale of queer joy, first love, and self-discovery." -- AudioFile Magazine, Earphones Award winner
From the New York Times bestselling author of... Read more
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
By: Akwaeke Emezi
Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
Length: 9 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
A Good Morning America Buzz Pick
āA love story like no other, and this oneā¦will have you gripped from page one.ā āVogue
āAn unabashed ode to living with, and despite, pain and mortality.ā āThe New York Times Book Review
A New York Times bestselling author, National Book Award finalist, and āone of our greatest living writersā (Shondaland)... Read more
Cleat Cute
By: Meryl Wilsner
Narrated by: Dana Varden & Zim Avaltrades
Length: 10 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
A sapphic rivals to lovers rom com for fans of Ted Lasso and A League of Their Own, where two soccer teammates are at odds before falling in love as their team gears up for the World Cup.
Grace Henderson has been a star of the US Womenās National Team for ten years, even though sheās only 26. But when sheās sidelined with an injury, a bold new... Read more