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Somewhere Beyond the Sea
By: TJ Klune
Narrated by: Daniel Henning
Length: 15 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
"Narrator Daniel Henning brings his signature versatility, emotional connection, and perfect comedic timing to the latest in the acclaimed Cerulean Chronicles series."âAudioFile (Earphones Award Winner)
"Daniel Henningâs articulate, earnest narration winningly underscores Somewhere Beyond the Seaâs central themes of self-confidence, kindness,... Read more
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
By: Shannon Chakraborty
Narrated by: Lameece Issaq & Amin El Gamal
Length: 16 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Shannon Chakraborty, the bestselling author of The City of Brass, spins a new trilogy of magic and mayhem on the high seas in this tale of pirates and sorcerers, forbidden artifacts and ancient mysteries, in one womanâs determined quest to seize a final chance at gloryâand write her own legend.Amina al-Sirafi should be content. After a storied... Read more
View audiobookThe Wild Robot Escapes
By: Peter Brown
Narrated by: Kathleen McInerney
Length: 4 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
The sequel to thebestselling The Wild Robot, by award-winning author Peter Brown
Shipwrecked on a remote, wild island, Robot Roz learned from the unwelcoming animal inhabitants and adapted to her surroundings--but can she survive the challenges of the civilized world and find her way home to Brightbill and the island?
From bestselling and... Read more
Circe
By: Madeline Miller
Narrated by: Perdita Weeks
Length: 12 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
This #1 New York Times bestseller is a "bold and subversive retelling of the goddess's story" that brilliantly reimagines the life of Circe, formidable sorceress of The Odyssey (Alexandra Alter, TheNew York Times).
In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe is a strange child -- not... Read more
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries
By: Heather Fawcett
Narrated by: Ell Potter & Michael Dodds
Length: 12 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER ⢠A curmudgeonly professor journeys to a small town in the far north in this âincredibly fun journey through fae lands and dark magicâ (NPR), the start of a heartwarming and enchanting new fantasy series.
âA darkly gorgeous fantasy that sparkles with snow and magic.ââSangu Mandanna, author of The Very Secret Society of... Read more
Happy Place
By: Emily Henry
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 11 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
âThe beach-read master hooks us again."âPeople
Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by BuzzFeed â Paste Magazine â Elle â Southern Living â SheReads â Culturess â Medium â Her Campus â Readers Digest â Zibby Mag and more!
A couple who broke up months ago pretend to still be together for their annual weeklong... Read more
The Song of Achilles
By: Madeline Miller
Narrated by: Frazer Douglas
Length: 11 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
âAt once a scholarâs homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelistâŚ.A book I could not put down.â
âAnn PatchettâMary Renault lives again!â declares Emma Donoghue, author of Room, referring to The Song of Achilles, Madeline Millerâs thrilling, profoundly moving, and utterly unique retelling of the... Read more
Harrow the Ninth
By: Tamsyn Muir
Narrated by: Moira Quirk
Length: 19 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Harrow the Ninth, the sequel to the sensational, USA Today bestselling novel Gideon the Ninth, turns agalaxy inside out as one necromancer struggles to survive the wreckage of herself aboard the Emperorâs hauntedspace station.Harrowhark Nonagesimus, last necromancer of the Ninth House, has been drafted by her Emperor to fight anunwinnable war.... Read more
View audiobookThe Dead Cat Tail Assassins
By: P. Djèlà Clark
Narrated by: Lynnette R. Freeman
Length: 7 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Eveen the Eviscerator is skilled, discreet, professional, and here for your most pressing needs in the ancient city of Tal Abisi. Her guild is strong, her blades are sharp, and her rules are simple. Those sworn to the Matron of Assassinsâresurrected, deadly, wiped of their memoriesâhave only three unbreakable vows.First, the contract must be... Read more
View audiobookSpare
By: Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex
Narrated by: Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex
Length: 15 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ⢠Discover the global phenomenon that tells an unforgettable story of love, loss, courage, and healing.
âCompellingly artful . . . [a] blockbuster memoir.ââThe New Yorker (Best Books of the Year)
It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their motherâs... Read more
Inheritance Games
By: Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Narrated by: Christie Moreau
Length: 10 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
OVER 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD OF THE #1 BESTSELLING SERIES!
Don't miss this New York Times bestselling "impossible to put down" (Buzzfeed) novel with deadly stakes, thrilling twists, and juicy secrets--perfect for fans of One of Us is Lying and Knives Out.
Avery Grambs has a plan for a better future: survive high school, win a scholarship, and get... Read more
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
By: Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Narrated by: Arina Ii
Length: 6 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
*NOW ANÂ LA TIMES BESTSELLER*
*AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER*
The first book in the five million-copy bestselling magical realism series
If you could go back in time, who would you want to meet?
In a small back alley of Tokyo, there is a cafĂŠ that has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. Local legend says that this shop... Read more
Divine Rivals
By: Rebecca Ross
Narrated by: Alex Wingfield & Rebecca Norfolk
Length: 10 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
"This captivating production will leave listeners wanting more."- AudioFile
When two young rival journalists find love through a magical connection, they must face the depths of hell, in a war among gods, to seal their fate forever.
After centuries of sleep, the gods are warring again. But eighteen-year-old Iris Winnow just wants to hold her... Read more
Cloud Cuckoo Land
By: Anthony Doerr
Narrated by: Marin Ireland & Simon Jones
Length: 14 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
AudioFile Magazineâs Best Audiobooks of 2021
On the New York Times bestseller list for over 20 weeks * A New York Times Notable Book * A National Book Award Finalist * Named a Best Book of the Year by Fresh Air, Time, Entertainment Weekly, Associated Press, and many more
âIf youâre looking for a superb novel, look no further.â âThe Washington Post... Read more
Norse Mythology
By: Neil Gaiman
Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
Length: 6 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Introducing an instant classic--master storyteller Neil Gaiman presents a dazzling version of the great Norse myths.Neil Gaiman has long been inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction. Now he turns his attention back to the source, presenting a bravura rendition of the great northern tales. In Norse... Read more
View audiobookThe 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
By: Stuart Turton
Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
Length: 17 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
The Rules of Blackheath
Evelyn Hardcastle will be murdered at 11:00 p.m.
There are eight days, and eight witnesses for you to inhabit.
We will only let you escape once you tell us the name of the killer.
Understood? Then let's begin . . .
Evelyn Hardcastle will die. Every day until Aiden Bishop can identify her killer and break the cycle. But every... Read more
The Maid and the Crocodile
By: Jordan Ifueko
Narrated by: Adetinpo Thomas
Length: 11 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
THE SMALLEST SPARK CAN BIND TWO HEARTS ⌠OR START A REVOLUTIONIn the magic-soaked capital city of Oluwan, Small Sade needs a jobâpreferably as a maid, for employers who donât mind her unique appearance and unlucky foot. But before she can be hired, she accidentally binds herself to a powerful being known only as the Crocodile, a god rumored to... Read more
View audiobookChildren of Blood and Bone
By: Tomi Adeyemi
Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
Length: 17 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
*Winner of the Audie Award for Audiobook of the Year*
*This program is narrated by acclaimed reader Bahni Turpin, whose past work includes The Hate U Give and The Underground Railroad*
"Bahni Turpin's breathtaking narration of this exhilarating novel will keep listeners rooted to their seats, listening intently...an audiobook not to be missed." â... Read more
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow
By: Jessica Townsend
Narrated by: Gemma Whelan
Length: 11 hours
Abridged: No
A breathtaking, enchanting new series by debut author Jessica Townsend, about a cursed girl who escapes death and finds herself in a magical world--but is then tested beyond her wildest imagination.
Morrigan Crow is cursed. Having been born on Eventide, the unluckiest day for any child to be born, she's blamed for all local misfortunes, from... Read more
Foundryside
By: Robert Jackson Bennett
Narrated by: Tara Sands
Length: 19 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
âThe exciting beginning of a promising new epic fantasy series. Prepare for ancient mysteries, innovative magic, and heart-pounding heists.ââBrandon Sanderson
âComplex characters, magic that is tech and vice versa, a world bound by warring trade dynasties: Bennett will leave you in awe once you remember to breathe!ââTamora Pierce
In a city that... Read more
The Maidens
By: Alex Michaelides
Narrated by: Kobna Holdbrook-Smith & Louise Brealey
Length: 9 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
"Between the three of them, author Alex Michaelides and narrators Louise Brealey and Kobna Holdbrook-Smith cast a spell that will have listeners glued to this suspenseful novel every chance they get." -- AudioFile Magazine, Earphones Award winner
"The audiobook is narrated primarily by actor Louise Brealey, who has given life to complex female... Read more
The Cat Who Saved Books
By: Sosuke Natsukawa
Narrated by: Kevin Shen
Length: 5 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
AN INDIE NEXT PICK!From the #1 bestselling author in Japan comes a celebration of books, cats, and the people who love them, infused with the heartwarming spirit of The Guest Cat and The Travelling Cat Chronicles.Bookish high school student Rintaro Natsuki is about to close the secondhand bookstore he inherited from his beloved bookworm... Read more
View audiobookMickey7
By: Edward Ashton
Narrated by: John Pirhalla & Katharine Chin
Length: 9 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
*Soon to be the major motion picture Mickey17*
The Martian meets Dark Matter in Edward Ashton's high concept science fiction thriller, in which Mickey7, an "expendable," refuses to let his replacement clone Mickey8 take his place.
Dying isnât any funâŚbut at least itâs a living.
Mickey7 is an Expendable: a disposable employee on a human expedition... Read more
Slewfoot
By: Brom
Narrated by: Barrie Kreinik
Length: 14 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Set in Colonial New England, Slewfoot is a tale of magic and mystery, of triumph and terror as only dark fantasist Brom can tell it.
Connecticut, 1666.
An ancient spirit awakens in a dark wood. The wildfolk call him Father, slayer, protector.
The colonists call him Slewfoot, demon, devil.
To Abitha, a recently widowed outcast, alone and... Read more