Ryan's Picks

Sneak Peek for Somewhere Beyond the Sea

By: TJ Klune
Length: 57 minutes

Somewhere Beyond the Sea is the hugely-anticipated sequel to TJ Klune's The House in the Cerulean Sea, one of the best-loved and best-selling fantasy novels of the past decade. Download a FREE sneak peek today!

A magical house. A secret past. A summons that could change everything.

Arthur Parnassus lives a good life built on the ashes of a bad... Read more

Wild Dark Shore

A Novel

By: Charlotte McConaghy
Narrated by: Cooper Mortlock, Katherine Littrell, Saskia Maarleveld & Steve West
Length: 9 hours 34 minutes

“With the passion for the natural world of her earlier novels, Charlotte McConaghy plunges readers into the threatened and hostile environment of Shearwater Island near Antarctica, where Dominic Salt and his three children are the only people left to shelter the seed bank that might eventually save the world’s plants and its civilization. When a... Read more

We Solve Murders

A Novel

By: Richard Osman
Narrated by: Nicola Walker
Length: 10 hours 31 minutes

“Osman’s trademark humor shines throughout, making even the most intense moments full of charm and banter. It’s a perfect mix of heart, humor, and mystery. If you loved The Thursday Murder Club, you’ll be hooked on this new adventure! 🎧 5/5 stars for the audiobook—highly recommend it for anyone who loves a good cozy mystery with a dash of... Read more

Voyage of the Damned

By: Frances White
Narrated by: Nathan Foad
Length: 15 hours 21 minutes

“What a ROMP! Oh my this one grabbed me from the first chapter! A world with 12 magically blessed descendants who all end up on a ship and one by one start getting murdered? I didn't realize I liked murder mysteries but this kept me on my toes guessing the entire time! With just the right amount of twists and turns I couldn't wait to put on my... Read more

Graveyard Shift

A Novella

By: M. L. Rio
Narrated by: Jess Nahikian, M. L. Rio, Max Meyers, Si Chen, Susan Dalian & Tim Campbell
Length: 3 hours 9 minutes

“As a regular reader of this brand of horror, it was a little easy to see where the plot was going but even so I really enjoyed the build up of the story as it went on! I appreciated how well the author delved into each of the characters in such a small amount of time, while avoiding making it feel like a rush to get everything out. Rio is a... Read more

The Bullet Swallower

A Novel

By: Elizabeth Gonzalez James
Narrated by: Lee Osorio
Length: 9 hours 59 minutes

“Enchanting, good vs evil. I get tired reading family sagas that go on and on, but this one is a fun, magical and a short, fast ride. Yeehaw! Thank you, Simon and Schuster, author Elizabeth Gonzalez James and Libro.fm for the privilege of listening to this fantastic book. Read more

The Haunting of Hecate Cavendish

A Novel

The Hecate Cavendish Series: Book #1

By: Paula Brackston
Narrated by: Marisa Calin
Length: 13 hours 18 minutes

“A perfect paranormal read for the season with a lovable character, Hecate! The audio definitely adds to the story. Read more

I Cheerfully Refuse

By: Leif Enger
Narrated by: David Aaron Baker
Length: 11 hours 54 minutes

“I Cheerfully Refuse is a high-seas adventure that takes place on Lake Superior in the near dystopian future. Filled with fully developed characters and a solid cast of secondary characters with a book driving the plot, what's not to love? Leif Enger is not afraid to go dark but he delivers a satisfying, and even hopeful, conclusion. This is one... Read more

Deadly Game

The stunning thriller from the screen legend Michael Caine

By: Michael Caine
Narrated by: Eddie Marsan
Length: 10 hours 38 minutes

“Explosive thriller from Hollywood legend Sir Michael Caine. DCI Harry Taylor (ex SAS) has no respect for red tape or political reputations - but he’s great at catching criminals with his unorthodox skills to investigate a metal box of radioactive material found at a dump in Stepney, East London.  Before the police arrive, the box is stolen and... Read more

A True Account

Hannah Masury’s Sojourn Amongst the Pyrates, Written by Herself

By: Katherine Howe
Narrated by: Petrea Burchard
Length: 10 hours 21 minutes

“This book has everything I love in a good historical fiction novel: fierce female protagonists, pirates, smashing the colonial patriarchy, twentieth-century academia. It will make for a great book club selection — I can’t wait to share it! Read more

The MANIAC

By: Benjamin Labatut
Narrated by: Gergo Danka & Eva Magyar
Length: 9 hours 50 minutes

“What do you do next if your first book to be translated into English becomes a worldwide sensation shortlisted for numerous literary prizes? If you are Benjamín Labatut, the brilliant Chilean author, you write a new novel in your non-native English. Some writers tackle the same plots, characters, or themes over and over until they descend into... Read more

None of This is True

A Novel

By: Lisa Jewell
Narrated by: Kristin Atherton, Ayesha Antoine, Louise Brealey, Alix Dunmore, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Lisa Jewell, Thomas Judd, Dominic Thorburn, Nicola Walker & Jenny Walser
Length: 10 hours 28 minutes

“Wow - many of the characters in this book reaffirm my belief that the more people I meet the more I love my dogs! Nasty, dysfunctional, controlling and selfish are the nicest descriptors I can thank of for a member of the Fair clan. I liked the inserts of the fall out of what has not happened yet in the book so that you know something awful is... Read more

Butts

A Backstory

By: Heather Radke
Narrated by: Emily Tremaine
Length: 8 hours 13 minutes

“What a surprising and incredible book! Heather Radke delves into humans' complex and often strange relationships with butts from the perspective of eugenics and racism, fashion and pop culture, music and workout videos. Mindful of society's scrutiny of women's bodies, Radke brings a unique insight by sharing her personal experiences with her own... Read more

The Antiquity Affair

A Novel

By: Lee Kelly & Jennifer Thorne
Narrated by: Brittany Pressley & Holly Linneman
Length: 11 hours 45 minutes

“This is one of the best historical fiction books I have ever read. Fast paced and full of Egyptology references. If you love Egypt and Indiana Jones (which who doesn't?!) this is a MUST read. Strong female main characters solidify the bond of sisterhood while on the hunt for an ancient artefact to keep it out of the enemies' hands. The authors'... Read more

The Puzzle Master

A Novel

By: Danielle Trussoni
Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
Length: 11 hours 14 minutes

“Do you like your mysteries with a little horror? Or maybe this is a horror novel with a little mystery thrown in. Either way, The Puzzle Master by Danielle Trussoni is a damned good read. Mike Brink had a traumatic brain injury on his high school football field. After the accident Mike was able to see patterns where no one else could, solve... Read more

The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi

A Novel

By: Shannon Chakraborty
Narrated by: Lameece Issaq & Amin El Gamal
Length: 16 hours 59 minutes

“An absolute must-read for fantasy fans, one of the best audiobooks I've ever read. The author's stated goal of 'entirely historically accurate except for the plot' means that this is an incredibly well-executed historical fantasy placed in an area and time period that is extremely rare from a non-Eurocentric point of view. The actual writing... Read more

Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries

Emily Wilde: Book #1

By: Heather Fawcett
Narrated by: Ell Potter & Michael Dodds
Length: 12 hours 5 minutes

“One of my favorite books and an excellent audiobook. Emily Wilde will sweep you right into Faerie and you will be left enchanted. Read more

Murder Your Employer

The McMasters Guide to Homicide

By: Rupert Holmes
Narrated by: Neil Patrick Harris & Simon Vance
Length: 14 hours 13 minutes

“Tongue-in-cheek boarding school for murderers story that is loads of fun. Expertly narrated by Neil Patrick Harris and Simon Vance. Read more

The Passenger

By: Cormac McCarthy
Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews & Julia Whelan
Length: 12 hours 43 minutes

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • The first of a two-volume masterpiece, The Passenger series, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road • The story of a salvage diver, haunted by loss, afraid of the watery deep, pursued for a conspiracy beyond his understanding, and longing for a death he cannot reconcile with God.

A NEW YORK... Read more

The Light Pirate

By: Lily Brooks-Dalton
Narrated by: Rosemary Benson
Length: 11 hours 18 minutes

“Set in a near-future Florida that is undergoing ever more damaging hurricanes and extreme heat and flooding due to climate change, this is a coming-of-age story in a brutal environment that underscores how maintaining human connections is vital to survival. Read more