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Babel
By: R. F. Kuang
Narrated by: Chris Lew Kum Hoi & Billie Fulford-Brown
Length: 21 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comesĀ Babel, a thematic response toĀ The Secret HistoryĀ and a tonal retort toĀ Jonathan Strange & Mr. NorrellĀ that grapples with student revolutions, colonial resistance, and the use of language and translation as the dominating tool of the British empire. Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is... Read more
View audiobookBeach Read
By: Emily Henry
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 10 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION AND BOOK LOVERS!
A romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summer-long challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily ever afters.
Augustus Everett is an acclaimed author of literary fiction.... 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 ā¢ A curmudgeonly professor journeys to a small town in the far northĀ in this āincredibly fun journeyĀ through fae lands and dark magicā (NPR),Ā the start of aĀ heartwarming and enchantingĀ new fantasyĀ series.
āA darkly gorgeous fantasy that sparkles with snow and magic.āāSangu Mandanna, author of The Very Secret Society of... Read more
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
By: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Narrated by: Alma Cuervo, Julia Whelan & Robin Miles
Length: 12 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
āIf youāre looking for a book to take on holiday this summer, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo has got all the glitz and glamour to make it a perfect beach read.ā āBustle
From the New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones & the Sixāan entrancing and āwildly addictive journey of a reclusive Hollywood starletā... Read more
Sipsworth
By: Simon Van Booy
Narrated by: Christine Rendel
Length: 5 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Over the course of a single week, a woman who is ready to die discovers an unexpected reason to live.
Following the deaths of her husband and son, Helen Cartwright returns to the English village of her childhood after living abroad for six decades. Her only wish is to die quickly and without fuss.
Helen retreats into her home on Westminster... Read more
The Song of Achilles
By: Madeline Miller
Narrated by: Frazer Douglas
Length: 11 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
āAt once a scholarās homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelistā¦.A book I could not put down.ā
āAnn PatchettāMary Renault lives again!ā declares Emma Donoghue, author of Room, referring to The Song of Achilles, Madeline Millerās thrilling, profoundly moving, and utterly unique retelling of the... Read more
Table for Two
By: Amor Towles
Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini & J. Smith-Cameron
Length: 13 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times Bestseller
āA knockout collection. ... Sharp-edged satire deceptively wrapped like a box of Neuhaus chocolates, Table for Two is a winner.ā āThe New YorkĀ Times
From the bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, and Rules of Civility, a richly detailed and sharply drawn collection of stories, including a... Read more
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
By: Becky Chambers
Narrated by: Rachel Dulude
Length: 14 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the Hugo Award for Best Series!The acclaimed modern science fiction masterpiece, includedĀ on Library Journal's Best SFF of 2016, theĀ Barnes & Nobles Sci-Fi Fantasy Blog Best Books of 2015, theĀ Tor.com Best Books of 2015, Readerās Choice, as well as nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award, the Kitschie, and the Bailey's Women's... Read more
View audiobookGideon the Ninth
By: Tamsyn Muir
Narrated by: Moira Quirk
Length: 16 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead nonsense. Tamsyn Muir's Gideon the Ninth unveils a solar system of swordplay, cut-throat politics, and lesbian necromancers. Her characters leap off the page, as skillfully animated as arcane revenants.... Read more
View audiobookI Have Some Questions for You
By: Rebecca Makkai
Narrated by: Julia Whelan & JD Jackson
Length: 14 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERĀ
Named a Best Book of 2023 by The Washington Post, People, USA Today, NPR, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Real Simple, The Boston Globe, CrimeReads and more
āA twisty, immersive whodunit perfect for fans of Donna Tarttās The Secret History.ā āPeopleĀ
"Spellbinding."Ā āThe New York Times Book Review
"[An] irresistible literary... Read more
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
By: V. E. Schwab
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 17 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
"[Narrator Julia] Whelan's performance is unforgettable in this darkly romantic fantasy about one young woman cursed always to be forgotten...Her depiction of the darkness is smooth with a low cadence, capturing listeners' attention and their heart strings." āBooklist
In the vein of The Time Travelerās Wife and Life After Life, The Invisible Life... Read more
The Dutch House
By: Ann Patchett
Narrated by: Tom Hanks
Length: 9 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Audiobook performed by Tom HanksPulitzer Prize Finalist | New York TimesĀ Bestseller |Ā A Read with JennaĀ TodayĀ Show Book Club Pick |Ā AĀ New York Times Book ReviewĀ Notable Book |Ā TIMEĀ Magazine's 100 Must-Read Books of the YearNamed one of the Best Books of the Year by NPR,Ā TheĀ Washington Post;Ā O: The Oprah Magazine,Ā Real Simple,Ā Good Housekeeping,... Read more
View audiobookAll the Sinners Bleed
By: S. A. Cosby
Narrated by: Adam Lazarre-White
Length: 13 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the 2024 Audie Award for Thriller/Suspense!
"Lazarre-White masterfully portrays people of multiple races, old and young. He also delivers Cosby's reflections on family, grief, and faith with genuine introspection and without distracting from the tense plotlines...This is a gripping, timely taleābeautifully told." āAudioFile (Earphones... Read more
Killers of the Flower Moon
By: David Grann
Narrated by: Will Patton, Ann Marie Lee & Danny Campbell
Length: 9 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ A twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history, from theĀ author of The Wager and The Lost City of Z, āone of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today."āNew York Magazine ā¢ NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ā¢ NOWĀ A MARTIN SCORSESE PICTURE
āA... Read more
Atomic Habits
By: James Clear
Narrated by: James Clear
Length: 5 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
The #1 New York Times bestseller. Over 15 million copies sold!
Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results
No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving--every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones,... Read more
The Way of Kings
By: Brandon Sanderson
Narrated by: Michael Kramer & Kate Reading
Length: 45 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings, Book One of the Stormlight Archive begins an incredible new saga of epic proportion.
Roshar is a world of stone and storms. Uncanny tempests of incredible power sweep across the rocky terrain so frequently that they have shaped ecology and civilization alike. Animals... Read more
Daisy Jones & The Six (TV Tie-in Edition)
By: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Narrated by: Jennifer Beals, Benjamin Bratt, Judy Greer & Pa...
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ A gripping novel about the whirlwind rise of an iconic 1970s rock group and their beautiful lead singer, revealing the mystery behind their infamous breakupāfrom the author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, Malibu Rising, and Carrie Soto Is Back
REESEāS BOOK CLUB PICK ā¢ COMING SOON AS AN ORIGINAL STREAMING SERIES... Read more
The Vanishing Half
By: Brit Bennett
Narrated by: Shayna Small
Length: 11 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2020 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES * THE WASHINGTON POST *Ā NPR *Ā PEOPLE * TIME MAGAZINE*Ā VANITY FAIR * GLAMOURĀ
2021 WOMEN'S PRIZE FINALISTāBennettās tone and style recalls James Baldwin and Jacqueline Woodson, but itās especially reminiscent of Toni... Read more
The Guncle Abroad
By: Steven Rowley
Narrated by: Steven Rowley
Length: 9 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
An Indie Next Pick
Patrick O'Hara is called back to his guncle duties . . . This time for a big family wedding in Italy.
Patrick OāHara is back. Itās been five years since his summer as his niece Maisie and nephew Grantās caretaker after their motherās passing. The kids are back in Connecticut with their dad, and Patrick has relocated to New York... Read more
The Midnight Library
By: Matt Haig
Narrated by: Carey Mulligan
Length: 8 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
The #1 New York Times bestselling WORLDWIDE phenomenon
Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction | A Good Morning America Book Club Pick | Independent (London) Ten Best Books of the Year
"A feel-good book guaranteed to lift your spirits."āThe Washington Post
The dazzling reader-favorite about the choices that go into a life well... Read more
Book Lovers
By: Emily Henry
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 11 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
āOne of my favorite authors.āāColleen Hoover
An insightful, delightful, instant #1 New York Times bestseller from theĀ author of Beach Read and People We Meet on Vacation.
Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Oprah Daily ā Today ā Parade ā Marie Claire ā Bustle ā PopSugar ā Katie Couric Media ā Book Bub ā SheReads ā Medium ā The Washington... Read more
The Anthropocene Reviewed
By: John Green
Narrated by: John Green
Length: 10 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
āMasterful. The Anthropocene Reviewed is a beautiful, timely book about the human conditionāand a timeless reminder to pay attention to your attention.ā āAdam Grant, #1 bestselling author of Think Again and host of the podcast Re:Thinking
The instant #1 bestseller from John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars and Turtles All the Way Down, is... Read more
Mexican Gothic
By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
Length: 10 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢Ā āItās Lovecraft meets the BrontĆ«s in Latin America, and after a slow-burn start Mexican Gothic gets seriously weird.āāThe Guardian
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ONE OF TIMEāS 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME ā¢ WINNER OF THE LOCUS AWARD ā¢ NOMINATED FOR THE BRAM STOKER AWARD
ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker, Vanity... Read more
None of This is True
By: Lisa Jewell
Narrated by: Kristin Atherton, Ayesha Antoine, Louise Breale...
Length: 10 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author known for her āsuperb pacing, twisted characters, and captivating proseā (BuzzFeed), Lisa Jewell returns with a scintillating new psychological thriller about a woman who finds herself the subject of her own popular true crime podcast.
Celebrating her forty-fifth... Read more