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A Couple of Characters Podcast Favorites

Some of Alex and Quinn's favorite audiobooks. There are a several genres, so you're bound to find something you like!

The Alchemist

By: Paulo Coelho
Narrated by: Jeremy Irons
Length: 4 hours

AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ā€¢ OVER 80 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEā€œTranslated into 80 languages, the allegory teaches us about dreams, destiny, and the reason we are all here.ā€ā€”Oprah Daily, ā€œBest Self-Help Books of a Generationā€ā€œItā€™s a brilliant, magical, life-changing book that continues to blow my mind with its lessons. [...] A remarkable... Read more

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Good Omens

By: Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett
Narrated by: Martin Jarvis
Length: 12 hours 32 minutes

Season 2 ofĀ Good OmensĀ coming soon!ā€œReads like the Book of Revelation, rewritten by Monty Python.ā€ ā€”Ā San Francisco ChronicleThe classic novel of angels, demons, and Armageddon from the internationally bestselling authors Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, now a PrimeĀ original series starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant.According to The Nice... Read more

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The Song of Achilles

A Novel

By: Madeline Miller
Narrated by: Frazer Douglas
Length: 11 hours 14 minutes

“This is one of the best books I've ever read. Do your heart a favor and read this beautiful, tender, heartbreaking book. Read more

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What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker

A Memoir in Essays

By: Damon Young
Narrated by: Damon Young
Length: 8 hours 11 minutes

“Damon Young's collection of autobiographical essays is a pleasure to listen to. As the author reads his own work it contains inflections and an expressiveness that adds to the already strong material. The book is hilarious and heartbreaking in equal measure. It gives a vivid portrait of growing up as a Black man in America with insight into... Read more

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Game Changer

By: Neal Shusterman
Narrated by: Andrew Eiden & Jennifer Jill Araya
Length: 10 hours 3 minutes

""A timely, speculative thought experiment in perspective, privilege, and identity."" ā€”Kirkus""The conceit behind Shustermanā€™s latest is truly unique. While it exhibits the authorā€™s usual storytelling aplomb, it also manages to delve into more serious and timely subject matter, such as racism, sexism, and homophobia. Despite these heavy topics,... Read more

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The Last One

A Novel

By: Alexandra Oliva
Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain & Nicol Zanzarella
Length: 12 hours 19 minutes

Wilderness survival is the name of the game as the line blurs between reality TV and reality itself in this fast-paced novel of suspense in the vein of Yellowjackets.
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ā€œTaut, tense, and at times almost unbearably real.ā€ā€”Ruth Ware, author of One by One

She wanted an adventure. She never imagined it would go this far.

It begins with a reality TV... Read more

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The Night Circus

A Novel

By: Erin Morgenstern
Narrated by: Jim Dale
Length: 13 hours 38 minutes

“A modern classic and the book that dragged me back into the magical realism genre. I've listened to this book multiple times and still enjoy it on the umpteenth time around. Morgenstern captures that same wonder that you remember from whimsical children's fantasy, but matures it into a complex and emotional tale. Read more

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Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

By: Mindy Kaling
Narrated by: Mindy Kaling, B. J. Novak, Michael Schur & Brenda Withers
Length: 4 hours 36 minutes

NEW YORK TIMESĀ BESTSELLER ā€¢ Ā In this hilarious instant classic, theĀ creator ofĀ The Mindy ProjectĀ andĀ Never Have I EverĀ invites readers on a tour of her lifeĀ andĀ her unscientific observations on romance, friendship, and Hollywood.

ā€œ[Kaling is] like Tina Feyā€™s cool little sister. Or perhaps . . . the next Nora Ephron.ā€ā€”The New York Times

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Reincarnation Blues

A Novel

By: Michael Poore
Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
Length: 13 hours 1 minute

A wildly imaginative novel about a man who is reincarnated over ten thousand lifetimes to be with his one true love: Death herself.

ā€œThis book made me laugh out loud. And then a page later, it made me sob. Reminiscent of Tom Robbins and Christopher Moore, Poore finds humor in the dark absurdities of life.ā€ā€”Chicago Review of Books

First we live.... Read more

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Vacationland

True Stories from Painful Beaches

By: John Hodgman
Narrated by: John Hodgman
Length: 5 hours 23 minutes

“If you're already a fan of John Hodgman, then you know what to expect from Vacationland: wit that veers from gentle to biting, poignancy and hilarity, clear-eyed self-examination, peevishness and compassion. If you're new to his work, then you're in for a treat. Hodgman's newest book, based on material from his comedy tour of the same name, is... Read more

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Spinning Silver

A Novel

By: Naomi Novik
Narrated by: Lisa Flanagan
Length: 17 hours 56 minutes

“Fans of Uprooted, rejoice! Naomi Novik always delivers rich fantasy, surprising and satisfying. I loved that Uprooted explored Novikā€™s motherā€™s side of the family and Polish folklore traditions, and now we have Spinning Silver! This new fantasy draws from Novikā€™s fatherā€™s side and Lithuanian Jewish traditions. With 6 narrative voices, this book... Read more

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The Testaments

The Sequel to The Handmaid's Tale

By: Margaret Atwood
Narrated by: Ann Dowd, Bryce Dallas Howard, Mae Whitman, Derek Jacobi, Tantoo Cardinal & Margaret Atwood
Length: 13 hours 17 minutes

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā€¢ WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE ā€¢ The Testaments is a modern masterpiece, a powerful novel that can be read on its own or as a companion to Margaret Atwoodā€™s classic, The Handmaidā€™s Tale.

More than fifteen years after the events of The Handmaid's Tale, the theocratic regime of the Republic of Gilead maintains its grip on... Read more

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Catwoman: Soulstealer

DC Icons Series

By: Sarah J. Maas
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 9 hours 59 minutes

Sizzling with action and suspense, #1Ā New York TimesĀ bestselling author SARAH J. MAAS delivers with this DC Icons coming-of-age Selina Kyle who will steal readers' hearts in the YA blockbuster: CATWOMAN!

DC ICONS IS NOW AĀ NEW YORK TIMESĀ BESTSELLING SERIES!

"A Catwoman story with Maas' signature touch. . . . Devilish." --Entertainment Weekly

When... Read more

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There There

A novel

By: Tommy Orange
Narrated by: Darrell Dennis, Shaun Taylor-Corbett, Alma Cuervo & Kyla Garcia
Length: 7 hours 59 minutes

“There There is the kind of book that grabs you from the start and doesnā€™t let go, even after youā€™ve turned the last page. It is a work of fiction, but every word of it feels true. Tommy Orange writes with a palpable anger and pain, telling the history of a cultural trauma handed down through generations in the blood and bones and stories of... Read more

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Medallion Status

True Stories from Secret Rooms

By: John Hodgman
Narrated by: John Hodgman
Length: 8 hours 35 minutes

ā€œ[An] affecting and hilarious meditation on fame and prestige as seen through the lens of an airline loyalty program.ā€ ā€”The AV Club

A hilarious and honest new book in which John Hodgman, New York Times bestselling author of Vacationland, leaves vacation behind and gets back to work as a still somewhat famous person . . . and then loses his job....
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The Gifts of Imperfection: 10th Anniversary Edition

Features a new foreword

By: BrenƩ Brown
Narrated by: BrenƩ Brown
Length: 4 hours 31 minutes

“Brown's book concentrates on self-compassion and cultivating: resilient spirit, creativity, calm, & stillness, just to name a few. Read more

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A Deadly Education

A Novel

The Scholomance: Book #1

By: Naomi Novik
Narrated by: Anisha Dadia
Length: 10 hours 58 minutes

“The audio narration perfectly captures the prickly and snarky El, a lifelong misfit and outcast, as she explains her precarious position in this highly competitive and deadly magical boarding school (think, Hogwarts meets the Hunger Games and Lord of the Flies). In explaining the history and design of the school, El provides us an unexpected and... Read more

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The Midnight Library

A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel)

By: Matt Haig
Narrated by: Carey Mulligan
Length: 8 hours 50 minutes

“At the end of this book, I cried with life-affirming joy. At the end of this book, you will know with certainty that it is good to be alive, and you will know that you make a difference. Nora Seed is so full of regret and sadness that she wants to end her life. She discovers that between life and death there is the Midnight Library and each... Read more

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The Other Merlin

Emry Merlin: Book #1

By: Robyn Schneider
Narrated by: Rosie Jones
Length: 13 hours 34 minutes

“This novel is the start to an exciting new YA fantasy series. A twist on the Aurthurian Legend and lots of fun. It has everything you could ask for magic, romance, humor and a fantastic heroine to boot! It was a page turning read and perfect for young adults and the not so young as well. I highly recommend this book. Read more

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Call Us What We Carry

Poems

By: Amanda Gorman
Narrated by: Amanda Gorman
Length: 3 hours 31 minutes

The instant #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller


The breakout poetryĀ collectionĀ by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman

Formerly titled The Hill We Climb and Other Poems, the luminous poetryĀ collectionĀ by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet... Read more

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