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Portrait of a Scotsman
By: Evie Dunmore
Narrated by: Elizabeth Jasicki
Length: 16 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
The Instant USA Today Bestseller!
A BuzzFeed Best Romance of 2021!
One of Marie Claire’s most anticipated romances of 2021!
One of Cosmopolitan's most anticipated fall books of 2021!
“Dunmore is my new find in historical romance. Her A League of Extraordinary Women series is extraordinary.”—Julia Quinn, #1 New York Times bestselling author
“This... Read more
The Magician
By: Colm Toibin
Narrated by: Gunnar Cauthery
Length: 16 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
A New York Times Notable Book, Critic’s Top Pick, and Top Ten Book of Historical Fiction
Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, NPR, Vogue, The Wall Street Journal, and Bloomberg Businessweek
From one of today’s most brilliant and beloved novelists, a dazzling, epic family saga set across a half-century spanning World War I, the... Read more
Into the Forest
By: Rebecca Frankel
Narrated by: Natalie Pela
Length: 11 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
This program features a bonus chapter of the author's preliminary research interviews with the sisters featured in the book.
"An uplifting tale, suffused with a karmic righteousness that is, at times, exhilarating." —Wall Street Journal
Rebecca Frankel's Into the Forest is a gripping story of love, escape, and survival, from wartime Poland to a... Read more
Miss Kopp Investigates
By: Amy Stewart
Narrated by: Christina Moore
Length: 8 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Life after the war takes an unexpected turn for the Kopp sisters, but soon enough, they are putting their unique detective skills to use in new and daring ways.Winter 1919: Norma is summoned home from France, Constance is called back from Washington, and Fleurette puts her own plans on hold as the sisters rally around their recently widowed... Read more
View audiobookThe Last Chance Library
By: Freya Sampson
Narrated by: Nathalie Pownall
Length: 8 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
A Good Morning America Buzz Pick
A Library Reads Pick
June Jones emerges from her shell to fight for her beloved local library, and through the efforts and support of an eclectic group of library patrons, she discovers life-changing friendships along the way.
Lonely librarian June Jones has never left the sleepy English village where she grew... Read more
Enola Holmes and the Black Barouche
By: Nancy Springer
Narrated by: Christopher Bonwell & Tamaryn Payne
Length: 4 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
"A young girl who is empowered, capable, and smart...the Enola Holmes book series convey an impactful message that you can do anything if you set your mind to it, and it does so in an exciting and adventurous way." - Millie Bobby Brown
"This audiobook is a welcome addition to an engaging and fast-paced series." - AudioFile Magazine
Enola Holmes... Read more
Red X
By: David Demchuk
Narrated by: Salvatore Antonio & David Demchuk
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
A hunted community. A haunted author. A horror that spans centuries.
Men are disappearing from Toronto's gay village. They're the marginalized, the vulnerable. One by one, stalked and vanished, they leave behind small circles of baffled, frightened friends. Against the shifting backdrop of homophobia throughout the decades, from the HIV/AIDS... Read more
Feral Creatures
By: Kira Jane Buxton
Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
Length: 12 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
In this stunning follow-up to Hollow Kingdom, the animal kingdom's "favorite apocalyptic hero"is back with a renewed sense of hope for humanity, ready to take on a world ravaged by a viral pandemic (Helen Macdonald).
Once upon an apocalypse, there lived an obscenely handsome American crow named S.T. . . .
When the world last checked-in with its... Read more
The Guide
By: Peter Heller
Narrated by: Mark Deakins
Length: 6 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The best-selling author of The River returns with a heart-racing thriller about a young man who is hired by an elite fishing lodge in Colorado, where he uncovers a plot of shocking menace amid the natural beauty of sun-drenched streams and forests.
“Peter Heller is the poet laureate of the literary thriller." —Michael Koryta,... Read more
All In
By: Billie Jean King, Johnette Howard & Maryanne Vo...
Narrated by: Billie Jean King
Length: 18 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
An inspiring and intimate self-portrait of the champion of equality that encompasses her brilliant tennis career, unwavering activism, and an ongoing commitment to fairness and social justice.
In this spirited account, Billie Jean King details her life's journey to find her true self. She recounts her groundbreaking tennis career--six years as... Read more
Don't Forget Us Here
By: Mansoor Adayfi
Narrated by: Roxanna Hope Radja & Mansoor Adayfi
Length: 12 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
This moving, eye-opening memoir of an innocent man detained at Guantánamo Bay for fifteen years tells a story of humanity in the unlikeliest of places and an unprecedented look at life at Guantánamo.At the age of 18, Mansoor Adayfi left his home in Yemen for a cultural mission to Afghanistan. He never returned. Kidnapped by warlords and then... Read more
View audiobookMrs. March
By: Virginia Feito
Narrated by: Elisabeth Rodgers
Length: 8 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
An explosive debut novel that flips the New York literary scene on its pretentious head.
George March’s latest novel is a smash. No one could be prouder than his dutiful wife, Mrs. March, who revels in his accolades. A careful creature of routine and decorum, she lives a precariously controlled existence on the Upper East Side until one morning,... Read more
Boogie Boogie, Y’all
By: C.G. Esperanza
Narrated by: C.G. Esperanza
Length: 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Author-illustrator C. G. Esperanza delivers a celebratory ode to graffiti and the Boogie Down Bronx through an infectious read-aloud beat and colorful illustrations that leap right off the page! Perfect for fans of Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut and Keith Haring.An NPR Best Book of the Year, ALSC Notable Children's Book of the Year, Odyssey... Read more
View audiobookEverything I Have Is Yours
By: Eleanor Henderson
Narrated by: Karissa Vacker
Length: 12 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
"Vacker's insightful presentation introduces listeners to this debilitating disease and its effects on marriage and family." - AudioFile Magazine
From New York Times bestselling author Eleanor Henderson comes a turbulent love story meets harrowing medical mystery: the true story of the author’s twenty-year marriage defined by her husband’s... Read more
Mine
By: Delilah S. Dawson
Narrated by: Sophie Amoss
Length: 6 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
A twisty, terrifying supernatural mystery about twelve-year-old, her creepy new home in Florida, and the territorial ghost of the young girl who lived there before her.
"A fiendishly creepy ghost story."--Chuck Wendig, New York Times bestselling author of Dust & Grim
"Hide-under-the-covers terrifying, I loved it.”--Katherine Arden, bestselling... Read more
The Hunter and the Old Woman
By: Pamela Korgemagi
Narrated by: Tiffany Ayalik
Length: 11 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Finalist for the 2022 Trillium Book Award The intertwined story of a cougar and a man that portrays the strength, vulnerability, and consciousness of two top predators. Not since Life of Pi have we encountered such transcendence or walked so fully in the footsteps of a big cat. The “Old Woman” lives in the wild, searching for food, raising her... Read more
View audiobookMade in China
By: Anna Qu
Narrated by: Catherine Ho
Length: 5 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
A young girl forced to work in a Queens sweatshop calls child services on her mother in this powerful debut memoir about labor and self-worth that traces a Chinese immigrant’s journey to an American future.
As a teen, Anna Qu is sent by her mother to work in her family’s garment factory in Queens. At home, she is treated as a maid and suffers... Read more
The Last Nomad
By: Shugri Said Salh
Narrated by: Waceke Wambaa
Length: 9 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
A remarkable and inspiring true story that "stuns with raw beauty" about one woman's resilience, her courageous journey to America, and her family's lost way of life.
Winner of the 2022 Gold Nautilus Award, Multicultural & Indigenous Category
Born in Somalia, a spare daughter in a large family, Shugri Said Salh was sent at age six to live... Read more
The Turnout
By: Megan Abbott
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 11 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
"Impossible to put down, creepy and claustrophobic. It’s ‘Whatever Happened to Baby Jane’ in ballet shoes." —Stephen King
Best Book of the Year
NPR • Wall Street Journal • Boston Globe • Library Journal • CrimeReads • LitReactor • Air Mail
Longlisted for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize
A TODAY Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick
An Instant New York... Read more
The Guilt Trip
By: Sandie Jones
Narrated by: Clare Corbett
Length: 8 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
In the vein of the Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine Book Club pick The Other Woman, Sandie Jones’s explosive new novel The Guilt Trip will have listeners gripped to the very last sentence.
They went away as friends.
They came back as suspects.
Rachel and Jack. Paige and Noah. And Will. Five friends who’ve known one another for years. Then along... Read more
Clark and Division
By: Naomi Hirahara
Narrated by: Allison Hiroto
Length: 8 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Chicago, 1944: Twenty-year-old Aki Ito and her parents have just been released from Manzanar, where they have been detained by the US government since the aftermath of Pearl Harbor, together with thousands of other Japanese Americans. The life in California the Itos were forced to leave behind is gone; instead, they are being resettled two... Read more
View audiobookBelow the Edge of Darkness
By: Edith Widder, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Allyson Ryan
Length: 11 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
A pioneering marine biologist takes us down into the deep ocean to understand bioluminescence—the language of light that helps life communicate in the darkness—and what it tells us about the future of life on Earth in this “thrilling blend of hard science and high adventure” (The New York Times Book Review).
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE... Read more
All the Little Hopes
By: Leah Weiss
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 11 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
A Southern story of friendship forged by books and bees, when the timeless troubles of growing up meet the murky shadows of World War II Deep in the tobacco land of North Carolina, nothing’s been the same since the boys shipped off to war and worry took their place. Thirteen-year-old Lucy Brown is precocious and itching for adventure. Then Allie... Read more
View audiobookA Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes
By: Rodrigo Garcia
Narrated by: Rodrigo Garcia
Length: 2 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
“(Garcia) now honors his parents in this brief yet profound memoir rendered all the more intimate in García's own voice.”—Booklist (starred review)“This is a beautiful farewell to two extraordinary people. It enthralled and moved me, and it will move and enthrall anyone who has ever entered the glorious literary world of Gabriel García... Read more
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