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The Land in Our Bones

Plantcestral Herbalism and Healing Cultures from Syria to the Sinai--Earth-based pathways to ancestral stewardship and belonging in diaspora

By: Layla K. Feghali
Narrated by: Layla K. Feghali
Length: 13 hours 22 minutes

A profound and searching exploration of the herbs, foodways, and land-based medicines of Lebanon and Canaan—a deep invitation to remember and reconnect to our roots amid displacement and in diaspora.

Herbalist and author Layla K. Feghali shares a nuanced and layered cultural history of the healing plants of Southwest Asia and North Africa (the... Read more

You Get What You Pay For

Essays

By: Morgan Parker
Narrated by: Morgan Parker
Length: 5 hours 40 minutes

“A strong, impressive essay collection filled with smart observations Parker has an incredible way of words that is both witty and insightful. No essay is too long, and I found the ones criticizing pop culture especially intriguing. The audiobook is read by the author, and each essay was read like a performance. I found myself re-listening to... Read more

Just Another Epic Love Poem

By: Parisa Akhbari
Narrated by: Nikki Massoud & Elena Rey
Length: 9 hours 32 minutes

Best friendship blossoms into something more in this gorgeously written queer literary romance.

"The heartache and longing of witnessing a beloved character pine hopelessly over her best friend has never brought me this much unadulterated joy." –National Book Award Finalist Sonora Reyes, author of The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School

Over the... Read more

The Morningside

A Novel

By: Téa Obreht 
Narrated by: Carlotta Brentan
Length: 8 hours 35 minutes

“There is so much to unpack in The Morningside and all coming at you through the eyes of an 11-year-old. Do you remember being 11? Having fantastical adventures solving all the "mysterious" happenings going on around you. Being rebellious and knowing you understand all the things that your Mom can't possibly understand? Obreht precisely uncovers... Read more

Green Frog

Stories

By: Gina Chung
Narrated by: Jeena Yi, Sue Jean Kim & Hannah Choi
Length: 7 hours 6 minutes

ONE OF NPR'S 2024 "BOOKS WE LOVE"

From the author of Sea Change comes a short story collection that explores Korean American womanhood, bodies, animals, and transformation as a means of survival.

"The stories hit, each one, and land with such seeming perfection. Chung’s book sits next to my all-time favorite story collections by masters of the... Read more

I'm F*cking Amazing

A Novel

By: Anoushka Warden
Narrated by: Esther Smith
Length: 10 hours 46 minutes

What becomes of happily-ever-after for a woman who can’t stand sex with the best guy ever?

Her body used to work perfectly. For years, she tallied her orgasms, maintained a Top Humps list, and rated men on whether they excited her more mentally or physically—all with the purpose of finding the ideal love match. 

Now, as she moves into her thirties... Read more

Tales of the Celestial Kingdom

Celestial Kingdom: Book #3

By: Sue Lynn Tan
Narrated by: Ewan Chung & Natalie Naudus
Length: 4 hours 32 minutes

Return to Sue Lynn Tan’s highly acclaimed, bestselling Celestial Kingdom fantasy romance duology with this new compilation of stories from before, during, and after the events in Daughter of the Moon Goddess and Heart of the Sun Warrior.Journey once more to the Immortal Realm, a world of gods, magic, and legendary creatures—and embark upon new... Read more

The Blueprint

A Novel

By: Rae Giana Rashad
Narrated by: Joniece Abbott-Pratt
Length: 10 hours 16 minutes

“The Blueprint is an astounding work, an unflinching portrait of misogyny and racism in a speculative world terrifyingly close to our own. Rae Giana Rashad chronicles the generational ghosts of womanhood, and how we understand ourselves through the stories of those we come from, in a way I’ve never read before. A remarkable new talent, and a... Read more

Sex, Lies and Sensibility

By: Nikki Payne
Narrated by: Kacie Rogers, Phil Ava & Nikki Payne
Length: 11 hours 9 minutes

“Nikki Payne skillfully spins the tale of a well-known Jane Austen classic and makes it entirely her own. Thoughtful, hilarious, and smolderingly steamy.”—Kristina Forest, author of The Partner Plot

Two sisters roll up their sleeves to run a dilapidated inn but must learn to work with the locals in this deliciously spicy novel inspired by Sense... Read more

Acts of Forgiveness

A Novel

By: Maura Cheeks
Narrated by: Jade Wheeler
Length: 8 hours 20 minutes

“A vibrant and moving debut that takes to heart our deferred dreams and the value of remaining hopeful.”—Diane Marie Brown, author of Black Candle Women

How much of their lineage is one family willing to unearth in order to participate in the nation’s first federal reparations program?

Every American waits with bated breath to see whether or not... Read more

Dead Weight

Essays on Hunger and Harm

By: Emmeline Clein
Narrated by: Karissa Vacker
Length: 11 hours 26 minutes

A personal and cultural look at the dark underbelly of Western beauty standards and the lethal culture of disordered eating they've wrought

"An authoritative, generous, and persuasive debut that I wish I could go back in time and gift to my teenage self.”—Melissa Febos, author of Girlhood

“Electric with insight, and suffused with a strange,... Read more

Thirst

A Novel

By: Marina Yuszczuk
Narrated by: Maria Liatis
Length: 8 hours 1 minute

“Marina Yuszczuk's Thirst is the perfect gothic vampire story with a compelling sapphic twist. Spanning from the 17th century to modern-day Buenos Aires, we are introduced to the lives of two women, both grieving losses they fear will destroy them and running from the choices that have shaped their unhappiness and isolation. Bloody but somehow... Read more

Unlearning Shame

How We Can Reject Self-Blame Culture and Reclaim Our Power

By: Devon Price, PhD
Narrated by: Devon Price, PhD
Length: 9 hours 28 minutes

Learn to identify—and combat—Systemic Shame, the feeling of self-hatred and disempowerment that comes from living in a society that blames individuals for systemic problems, with this invaluable resource from the social psychologist and author of Unmasking Autism.

Systemic Shame is the socially engineered self-loathing that says we are solely to... Read more

Memory Piece

A Novel

By: Lisa Ko
Narrated by: Eunice Wong
Length: 9 hours 38 minutes

“I finished Memory Piece on a family trip, and found myself thinking of it when I woke up and itching to get back to it. I’ll remember Giselle, Ellen, and Jackie — their friendships, art and community making, and survival — for a long time! Read more

Solidarity

The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea

By: Leah Hunt-Hendrix & Astra Taylor
Narrated by: Veronica Giguere
Length: 14 hours 12 minutes

A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • From renowned organizers and activists Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor, comes the first in-depth examination of Solidarity—not just as a rallying cry, but as potent political movement with potential to effect lasting change.

“A window into what is possible when we reject the politics of division, trade... Read more

Coming Out as Dalit

A Memoir of Surviving India's Caste System (Updated Edition)

By: Yashica Dutt
Narrated by: Janina Edwards
Length: 9 hours 2 minutes

For readers of Caste, the coming-of-age story of a Dalit individual that illuminates systemic injustice in India and its growing impact on US society

“A moving personal story and a useful educational examination of persistent discrimination”—Kirkus Reviews

Winner of the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puruskar, 2020

Born into a “formerly untouchable... Read more

Who's Afraid of Gender?

By: Judith Butler
Narrated by: Judith Butler
Length: 11 hours 47 minutes

This program is read by the author.

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by Time, Elle, Kirkus, Literary Hub, The Millions, Electric Literature, and them.

"A profoundly urgent intervention.” —Naomi Klein

"A timely must-read for anyone actively invested in re-imagining collective futurity.” —Claudia Rankine

From a global icon, a bold, essential... Read more

Like Happiness

A Novel

By: Ursula Villarreal-Moura
Narrated by: Marisa Blake
Length: 7 hours 14 minutes

“As a young university student, Tatum fell in love with a book and wrote a letter to its author. Thus began a decade long relationship between the two. Now living happily far from him, she is forced to re-confront their relationship when a reporter calls her for an interview, hoping to find evidence to support accusations of sexual abuse made... Read more

Cascade Failure

A Novel

Ambit's Run: Book #1

By: L. M. Sagas
Narrated by: Torian Brackett
Length: 14 hours 13 minutes

“My new favorite sci-fi universe - can't wait for the sequel! It's got action, suspense, betrayal, and shootouts, but it's super cozy throughout. Queernormative AI, found family, anti-capitalist, entertaining banter, and complex, believable characters that pull at your heartstrings. This was one of those books that I thought about every second of... Read more

Weyward

A Novel

By: Emilia Hart
Narrated by: Aysha Kala, Helen Keeley & Nell Barlow
Length: 10 hours 51 minutes

“Three timelines of strong and powerful women converge at the end of the book with a melding of female resilience and the transformative power of the natural world. Lush descriptions. A favorite of mine. Read more