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Fearless
By: Mandy Gonzalez
Narrated by: Mandy Gonzalez
Length: 5 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
āWill hit all the high notes for theater and mystery fans alike.ā āKirkus Reviews
Better Nate than Ever meets Love Sugar Magic in this spooky middle grade novel from Hamilton and Broadway star Mandy Gonzalez about a group of young thespians who must face the ghost haunting their theater.
Twelve-year-old Monica Garcia has arrived in NYC with her... Read more
The Hard Crowd
By: Rachel Kushner
Narrated by: Rachel Kushner
Length: 7 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
AUDIO EXCLUSIVE: INCLUDES GALAXIE 500āS SONG āANOTHER DAY!ā
āThe Hard Crowd is wild, wide-ranging, and unsparingly intelligent throughout.ā āTaylor Antrim, Vogue
From a writer celebrated for her āchops, ambition, and killer instinctā (John Powers, Fresh Air), a career-spanning collection of spectacular essays about politics and culture.
Rachel... Read more
Teach Me
By: Olivia Dade
Narrated by: Kelsey Navarro
Length: 7 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Their lesson plans didn't include love. But that's about to change . . .
When Martin Krause arrives at Rose Owens's high school, she's determined to remain chilly with her new colleague. Unfriendly? Maybe. Understandable? Yes, since a loathsome administrator gave Rose's beloved world history classes to Martin, knowing it would hurt her.
But... Read more
The Cost of Knowing
By: Brittney Morris
Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
Length: 9 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
SELECTED AS A YALSA 2022 AMAZING AUDIO FOR YOUNG ADULTS!
Four starred reviews!
Dear Martin meets They Both Die at the End in this gripping, evocative novel about a Black teen who has the power to see into the future, whose life turns upside down when he foresees his younger brotherās imminent death, from the acclaimed author of... Read more
Women Don't Owe You Pretty
By: Florence Given
Narrated by: Florence Given
Length: 3 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
WRITER AND ACTIVIST FLORENCE GIVEN TELLS YOU HOW FEMINISM IS GOING TO RUIN YOUR LIFE (IN THE BEST WAY POSSIBLE).
A vibrantly illustrated primer on modernĀ feminism forĀ the Instagram generationĀ encouraging us to question the insidious narratives that would hold us back from self-acceptance, self-love, and our own power. With her refreshingly... Read more
Maxwell's Demon
By: Steven Hall
Narrated by: Piers Hampton
Length: 10 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Fourteen years after the monumental publication of the international bestseller The Raw Shark Texts, Maxwell's Demon heralds the triumphant return of Granta Best Young British Novelist Steven Hall
Thomas Quinn is having a hard time. A failed novelist, he's stuck writing short stories and audio scripts for other people's characters. His wife,... Read more
Mother May I
By: Joshilyn Jackson
Narrated by: Joshilyn Jackson
Length: 12 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
""Chilling, thought-provoking, and hauntingly written,Ā Mother May IĀ kept me on the edge of my seat with its breathless race against time.""Ā āMegan Miranda,Ā New York TimesĀ bestselling author ofĀ The Girl from Widow Hills""A master of domestic suspense."" āEntertainment WeeklyTheĀ New York TimesĀ bestselling author of the critically acclaimedĀ Never... Read more
View audiobookThe Infinity Courts
By: Akemi Dawn Bowman
Narrated by: Mizuo Peck
Length: 13 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
āMasterful and left me on the edge of my seatā¦absolutely everything I could want in a sci-fi.ā āAdalyn Grace, New York Times bestselling author of All the Stars and Teeth
Westworld meets Warcross in this high-stakes, dizzyingly smart sci-fi about a teen girl navigating an afterlife in which she must defeat an AI entity intent on destroying... Read more
The Last Kids on Earth: Thrilling Tales from the Tree House
By: Max Brallier
Narrated by: Robbie Daymond
Length: 2 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
The first ever graphic novel in the New York Times bestselling The Last Kids on Earth series--now adapted for audio!
A Netflix Original series
Includes SIX brand new Last Kids short stories by Max Brallier!
The kids and their monster buddies are hanging out in the tree house, when Jack launches into an epic, totally-heroic, super rad story of one... Read more
Good Company
By: Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
Narrated by: Marin Ireland
Length: 8 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
""Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney plumbs the depths of marriage, motherhood and friendship with warmth and wit. I devoured it in one gulp!Ā Treat yourself to someĀ Good Company."" āMaria Semple, author ofĀ Today Will Be Different
A warm, incisive new novel about the enduring bonds of marriage and friendship from Cynthia DāAprix Sweeney, author of the... Read more
My Broken Language
By: Quiara AlegrĆa Hudes
Narrated by: Quiara AlegrĆa Hudes
Length: 10 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK ā¢Ā TheĀ Pulitzer Prizeāwinning playwrightĀ and co-writer of In the Heights tells her lyrical story of coming of age against the backdrop of an ailing Philadelphia barrio, with her sprawlingĀ Puerto Rican family as a collective muse.
āQuiara AlegriĢa Hudes is in her own league. Her sentences will take your breath away.... Read more
Laundry Love
By: Patric Richardson & Karin B. Miller
Narrated by: Patric Richardson
Length: 5 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author, and includes audio-exclusive bonus tips.
Patric Richardson, aka the "Laundry Evangelist,ā reveals his revolutionary methods for cleaning clothesāand making laundry loads more fun.
Doing laundry is rarely anyoneās favorite task. But to Patric Richardson, laundry isn't just funāit's a way of life. After years of... Read more
Every Day Is a Gift
By: Tammy Duckworth
Narrated by: Tammy Duckworth
Length: 8 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
In thisĀ New York TimesĀ bestselling book, learn the incredible story of Illinois senator and Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth and see what inspired her to follow the path that made her who she is today.ā
In Every Day Is a Gift, Tammy Duckworth takes readers through the amazingāand amazingly trueāstories from her incomparable life. In November of... Read more
The Accidental Apprentice
By: Amanda Foody
Narrated by: Steve West
Length: 6 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
A New York Times bestseller!
A boy who accidentally bonds with a magical Beast must set off on an adventure in the mysterious Woods in this āwholesome, delightfulā (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), and cheeky middle grade fantasy debutāperfect for fans of Nevermoor and How to Train Your Dragon.
The last thing Barclay Thorne ever wanted was an... Read more
The Lost Village
By: Camilla Sten
Narrated by: Angela Dawe
Length: 9 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
"Listen to Angela Daweās eerie narration of the first seven minutes of Camilla Stenās 'The Lost Village' - I defy you to stop there."- The Seattle Times
"Narrator Angela Dawe raises the stakes in this atmospheric horror novel...Her varying pacing amps up the suspense, and her flexible voice breathes life into the multitude of characters,... Read more
Raft of Stars
By: Andrew J. Graff
Narrated by: Lincoln Hoppe
Length: 11 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
āA rousing adventure yarn full of danger and heart and humor.āĀ āRichard RussoAn instant classic for fans ofĀ Jane Smiley andĀ Kitchens of the Great Midwest: when two hardscrabble young boys think theyāve committed a crime, they flee into the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Will the adults trying to find and protect them reach them before itās too... Read more
View audiobookGathering Dark
By: Candice Fox
Narrated by: Erin Bennett & Karissa Vacker
Length: 11 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Gathering Dark is a new standalone thriller set in Los Angeles from #1 New York Times and Globe and Mail bestselling author Candice Fox.
A convicted killer. A gifted thief. A vicious ganglord. A disillusioned cop. Together theyāre a missing girlās only hope.
Dr. Blair Harbour, once a wealthy, respected pediatric surgeon, is now an ex-con down on... Read more
Blackbird Fly
By: Erin Entrada Kelly
Narrated by: Ferdelle Capistrano
Length: 5 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Future rock star or friendless misfit? Thatās no choice at all. In this acclaimed novel by Newbery Medalist Erin Entrada Kelly, twelve-year-old Apple grapples with being different; with friends and backstabbers; and with following her dreams.Publishers WeeklyĀ calledĀ Blackbird FlyĀ āa true triumph,ā and theĀ Los Angeles Times Book ReviewĀ said,... Read more
View audiobookBlack Girl, Call Home
By: Jasmine Mans
Narrated by: Jasmine Mans
Length: 1 hour 50 minutes
Abridged: No
A Most Anticipated Book of 2021 by Oprah MagazineĀ ā¢ VultureĀ ā¢ EssenceĀ ā¢ ElleĀ ā¢ CosmopolitanĀ ā¢ Real SimpleĀ ā¢ Refinery 29Ā ā¢Ā She ReadsĀ ā¢ The EverygirlĀ ā¢ Career Contessa
āYou are carrying in your hands a Black womanās heart.āāJericho Brown, author of Pulitzer Prize winnerĀ The Tradition
ā[Mansā] lucid and lyrical lines are as undeniable as those of a... Read more
Reality
By: John Lanchester
Narrated by: Richard Armitage, Hugh Quarshie, Emilia Fox & A...
Length: 4 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Ghost stories for the digital age by the Booker Prizeālonglisted author of The Wall.
A mysterious tall man haunts a country house in search of a cell signal; a translator at an academic conference starts hearing things over his headset that nobody should hear; a family discovers their dependence on the latest technological gadget goes to the... Read more
Fragile Remedy
By: Maria Ingrande Mora
Narrated by: James Fouhey
Length: 10 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Sixteen-year-old Nate is a Gemāa Genetically Engineered Medical Surrogateācreated by Gathos City scientists as a cure for the elite from the fatal lung rot ravaging the population. As a child, Nate was smuggled out of the laboratory where he was held captive and taken into the Withersāa quarantined, lawless region. He manages to survive by... Read more
View audiobookWonderworks
By: Angus Fletcher
Narrated by: Jacques Roy
Length: 15 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
This āfascinatingā (Malcolm Gladwell, New York Times bestselling author of Outliers) examination of literary inventions through the ages, from ancient Mesopotamia to Elena Ferrante, shows how writers have created technical breakthroughsārivaling scientific inventionsāand engineering enhancements to the human heart and mind.
Literature is a... Read more
Brood
By: Jackie Polzin
Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
Length: 4 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
An exquisite new literary voiceāwryly funny, nakedly honest, beautifully observational, in the vein of Jenny Offill and Elizabeth Stroutādepicts one woman's attempt to keep her four chickens alive while reflecting on a recent loss.
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āFull of nuance and humor and strangenessā¦[Polzin] writes beautifully about everything.ā āThe New York Times
Over... Read more
The Arsonists' City
By: Hala Alyan
Narrated by: Leila Buck
Length: 19 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
A rich family story, a personal look at the legacy of war in the Middle East, and an indelible rendering of how we hold on to the people and places we call homeThe Nasr family is spread across the globeāBeirut, Brooklyn, Austin, the California desert. A Syrian mother, a Lebanese father, and three American children: all have lived a life of... Read more
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