PICPA Women's Leadership Reads 2023

STFU

The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in an Endlessly Noisy World

By: Dan Lyons
Narrated by: Dan Lyons
Length: 6 hours 44 minutes

“It probably hasn't escaped anyone's attention that we live in a world full of anger and people barking at people like dogs (or at least seals). So much noise! Dan Lyons is here to ask us to shut the 'F' up if we really want to communicate. We have to listen if we want to know who that other person is. With our own mouths flapping away like... Read more

The Song of Significance

A New Manifesto for Teams

By: Seth Godin
Narrated by: Seth Godin
Length: 4 hours 21 minutes

A soulful re-envisioning of what work and leadership can be, from the visionary mind of renowned author and thought leader, Seth Godin

The Song of Significance is a rousing contemplation on work: why it is the way it is, why it’s gotten so bad, what all of us–especially leaders–can do to make it better.

Economic instability and the rise of remote... Read more

Everybody Writes

Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content

By: Ann Handley
Narrated by: Cynthia Barrett
Length: 8 hours 44 minutes

Everybody Writes teaches how to write in a clear, accessible, honest voice across all of your marketing assets: blog posts, web pages, marketing offers, and social updates. The language of business has become more like the language of real people. Customers have elevated expectations. They don't want to hear marketing messages; they want... Read more

It. Goes. So. Fast.

The Year of No Do-Overs

By: Mary Louise Kelly
Narrated by: Mary Louise Kelly
Length: 7 hours

This program is read by the author.

Operating Instructions meets Glennon Doyle in this new book by famed NPR reporter Mary Louise Kelly that is destined to become a classic—about the year before her son goes to college—and the joys, losses and surprises that happen along the way.

The time for do-overs is over.

Ever since she became a parent, Mary... Read more

I Must Betray You

By: Ruta Sepetys
Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini & Ruta Sepetys
Length: 7 hours 9 minutes

“I loved the audiobook from Libro.fm. The phenomenal narrator captures the spirit of every character, and I was immediately drawn into the story. I also experienced every emotion. Joy for the budding relationship between Cristian and his girlfriend, love for Cristian's outspoken grandfather, anger at the thought of them standing in line for a... Read more

Thank You For Listening

A Novel

By: Julia Whelan
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 11 hours 15 minutes

“You've Got Mail meets the world of audiobook narration, well-suited for fans of Book Lovers by Emily Henry or Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes. Whelan's performance is a delight! Read more

The Road to Roswell

A Novel

By: Connie Willis
Narrated by: Jesse Vilinsky
Length: 14 hours

A delightful novel about alien invasions, conspiracies, and the incredibly silly things people are willing to believe—some of which may actually be true—from the Nebula and Hugo award-winning author of Blackout and All Clear

“An absolute blast with abundant humor, copious references to old westerns, and . . . a delightful, intergalactic twist on... Read more

Meet Me at the Lake

By: Carley Fortune
Narrated by: A.J. Bridel & Carley Fortune
Length: 9 hours 56 minutes

THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

A Most Anticipated Book by Today ∙ Oprah Daily ∙ Katie Couric Media ∙ BuzzFeed ∙ SheReads ∙ Zibby Mag ∙ PopSugar ∙ BookRiot ∙ Culturess ∙ Her Campus ∙ The Everygirl ∙ and more!

A random connection sends two strangers on a daylong adventure where they make a promise one keeps and the other breaks, with... Read more

The Marlow Murder Club

Marlow Murder Club: Book #1

By: Robert Thorogood
Narrated by: Nicolette McKenzie
Length: 9 hours 46 minutes

“Judith Potts is 77, enjoys her whiskey and swimming naked in the Thames. When her neighbor is mysteriously found dead in the cozy village of Marlow the local police don't believe that she may have witnessed the murder. Judith embarks on her own investigation getting herself and her friends (including the vicar's wife) into risky and dangerous... Read more

The Last Thing He Told Me

A Novel

By: Laura Dave
Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
Length: 8 hours 49 minutes

“I adore Laura Dave and absolutely loved The Last Thing He Told Me. Wonderful characters, amazing writing, and a twisty plot kept me turning the pages as fast as I could. Truly unputdownable and a thoroughly enjoyable read! Read more

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

A Novel

By: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Narrated by: Alma Cuervo, Julia Whelan & Robin Miles
Length: 12 hours 10 minutes

“This was a very entertaining read. Reid always does a great job getting you to immediately invest in the characters. This book was a fun ride through the golden era of Hollywood. I could've listened to another hour. The narration alternates between readers, and kept the book feeling fresh and new the whole way through. Read more

Love, Theoretically

By: Ali Hazelwood
Narrated by: Thérèse Plummer
Length: 12 hours 33 minutes

“Since I'm still recovering from how much I loved The Love Hypothesis, having an Adam and Olive cameo in this book was EVERYTHING! Thank you Ali! Ali has done it again - Love, Theoretically is a great, addictive, hard to put down read. I loved the characters and how fully formed and human her characters always feel. I'm also a sucker for an... Read more

The Disciple of Las Vegas

An Ava Lee Novel

An Ava Lee Novel: Book #2

By: Ian Hamilton
Narrated by: Jennifer Ikeda
Length: 8 hours 48 minutes

"One of my favorite new mystery series, perfect escapism."—Sarah Weinman, National Post

The first book of an electrifying new series, Ian Hamilton's The Disciple of Las Vegas introduces Ava Lee: a deadly martial artist with a taste for luxury and a mind like a steel trap.

Fifty million dollars has disappeared into thin air from the accounts of... Read more

Happy Place

By: Emily Henry
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 11 hours 2 minutes

“Emily Henry does it again! This story spills over with so many incredible moments between friends and lovers. You will not be able to escape the charm and warmth of this circle of friends, who upon finding out that their summer home will be sold, desperately cling to their memories of all the times spent there. While they are navigating these... Read more

Daisy Jones & The Six (TV Tie-in Edition)

A Novel

By: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Narrated by: Jennifer Beals, Benjamin Bratt, Judy Greer & Pablo Schreiber
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes

“Written in interviews given by various members of the band Daisy Jones & The Six and those they encountered, the novel is an engrossing look at a fictional band in 1970s Los Angeles. It reads like a rock memoir, so much so that you often forget they were not a real band. I highly recommend listening to this one on audio from Libro.fm: it's... Read more

The Celebrants

By: Steven Rowley
Narrated by: Steven Rowley
Length: 9 hours 43 minutes

New York Times Bestseller
A TODAY Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick

A Big Chill for our times, celebrating decades-long friendships and promises—especially to ourselves—by the bestselling and beloved author of The Guncle.

It’s been a minute—or five years—since Jordan Vargas last saw his college friends, and twenty-eight years since their... Read more