New This Week

Apple in China

The Capture of the World's Greatest Company

By: Patrick McGee
Narrated by: Fred Sanders
Length: 13 hours 32 minutes

For readers of Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs and Chris Miller’s Chip War, a riveting look at how Apple helped build China’s dominance in electronics assembly and manufacturing only to find itself trapped in a relationship with an authoritarian state making ever-increasing demands.

After struggling to build its products on three continents, Apple... Read more

An Immense World (Young Readers Edition)

How Animals Sense Earth's Amazing Secrets

By: Ed Yong
Narrated by: Rose Eveleth
Length: 5 hours 13 minutes

The New York Times bestseller now available for young listeners! Explore the amazing ways animals see, hear, and feel the world, with Pulitzer Prize winner Ed Yong.

Did you know that there are turtles who can track the Earth's magnetic fields? That some fish use electricity to talk to each other? Or that giant squids evolved their enormous... Read more

32 Days in May

A Novel

By: Betty Corrello
Narrated by: Joy Nash
Length: 9 hours 25 minutes

""[A] deeply emotional tour de force...Readers with chronic illnesses will feel especially seen—and anyone who values resilient heroines is sure to root for Nadia."" — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review)Return to the Jersey Shore with a new romance by Summertime Punchline author Betty Corrello in which a young woman recently diagnosed with lupus... Read more

Zami: A New Spelling of My Name

A Biomythography

By: Audre Lorde
Narrated by: Elizabeth Lorde-Rollins
Length: 12 hours 38 minutes

Zami: A Carriacou name for women who work together as friends and lovers

“Zami is a fast-moving chronicle. From the author’s vivid childhood memories in Harlem to her coming of age in the late 1950s, the nature of Audre Lorde’s work is cyclical. It especially relates the linkage of women who have shaped her . . . Lorde brings into play her craft... Read more

The Boy from the Sea

A Novel

By: Garrett Carr
Narrated by: Stanley Townsend
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes

Set on Ireland’s west coast in the 1970s and 80s, a captivating debut novel about a baby boy who is discovered on the beach beside a small fishing town, as told by the locals who fall under the boy’s transfixing spell.


"Compassionate, lyrical and full of devilment."—Louise Kennedy, author of Trespasses

Ireland 1973, a baby boy is found on the... Read more

Skin and Bones

And Other Mike Bowditch Short Stories

Mike Bowditch Mysteries

By: Paul Doiron
Narrated by: Henry Leyva
Length: 10 hours 6 minutes

For the first time in one unforgettable collection, Skin and Bones features eight gripping original short stories in the bestselling Mike Bowditch series—including one brand new, never-before-published story—from Edgar-award nominated author Paul Doiron.

In THE BEAR TRAP, legendary Maine woodsman and bush pilot Charley Stevens tries to convince... Read more

Proto

How One Ancient Language Went Global

By: Laura Spinney
Narrated by: Emma Spurgin-Hussey
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes

“This was absolutely PHENOMENAL! One note on getting the most out of this book: I am of the opinion that this book MUST be dual-read. So much of language is spoken and skipping the audio would likely result in a significant lack of understanding. However, the text is also necessary, as the physical appearance of words/letters or characters/sounds... Read more

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

A Novel

By: Jessica Guerrieri
Narrated by: Mia Hutchinson-Shaw & Jessica Guerrieri
Length: 9 hours 20 minutes

This masterful blend of book club and literary women's fiction offers a frank rebuttal to Wine Mom culture and is perfect for fans of Celeste Ng and Liane Moriarty."Sure to resonate with readers who like complex family stories." --Library Journal"This nuanced story . . . is sensitively portrayed. Readers of Marian Keyes will be moved."... Read more

An Anti-Zionist Path to Embodied Jewish Healing

Somatic Practices to Heal Historical Wounds, Unlearn Oppression, and Create a Liberated World to Come

By: Wendy Elisheva Somerson, PhD
Narrated by: Wendy Elisheva Somerson, PhD
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes

Unapologetically anti-Zionist and firmly rooted in Jewish spiritual values—a liberatory model for Jewish healing

Body-based tools and faith-based practices for processing trauma, reclaiming our agency, and building a world where "never again" means "never again for anyone"

"...an accessible pathway for healing from historical trauma, releasing... Read more

Align Your Mind

Tame Your Inner Critic and Make Peace with Your Shadow Using the Power of Parts Work

By: Britt Frank, LSCSW
Narrated by: Britt Frank, LSCSW
Length: 7 hours 53 minutes

Meet your inner critic, your inner teen, and your inner shadow in this engaging guide to taming anxiety, healing trauma, and overcoming self-doubt with Parts Work

What is “Parts Work”?

You contain multitudes. At any given moment, your inner critic might be questioning whether you’re an imposter, and your inner child might be yearning for... Read more

The Incandescent

By: Emily Tesh
Narrated by: Zara Ramm
Length: 12 hours 25 minutes

“The traditional magic British boarding school like you’ve never seen it before—through the eyes of the highly competent, over-worked Director of Magic who has to keep a centuries-old campus and its reckless students safe from the demons her own power runs off. I loved seeing one of my all-time favorite tropes turned on its head, with a badass... Read more

The AI Con

How to Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want

By: Emily M. Bender & Alex Hanna
Narrated by: Jade Wheeler
Length: 7 hours 50 minutes

A smart, incisive look at the technologies sold as artificial intelligence, the drawbacks and pitfalls of technology sold under this banner, and why it’s crucial to recognize the many ways in which AI hype covers for a small set of power-hungry actors at work and in the world. Is artificial intelligence going to take over the world? Have big... Read more

Mark Twain

By: Ron Chernow
Narrated by: Jason Culp
Length: 44 hours 35 minutes

Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Ron Chernow illuminates the full, fascinating, and complex life of the writer long celebrated as the father of American literature, Mark Twain

Before he was Mark Twain, he was Samuel Langhorne Clemens. Born in 1835, the man who would become America’s first, and most influential, literary celebrity spent his... Read more

Odyssey

Fractured Kingdom, Book 2

By: M.L. Fergus
Narrated by: Renisha Henry
Length: 12 hours 22 minutes

A shocking truth has come to light that will change the kingdom . . . but can Persephone and Azriel survive long enough to see it through? The epic YA romantic fantasy continues in the sequel to Prophecy and the second book of the Fractured Kingdom trilogy.

In the final moments of Prophecy, a truth was revealed to Persephone and Azriel—one that... Read more

A Curse Carved in Bone

Book Two of the Saga of the Unfated

Saga of the Unfated: Book #2

By: Danielle L. Jensen
Narrated by: Nikolas Salmon & Nina Yndis
Length: 14 hours 25 minutes

A shield maiden fights to break the shackles of prophecy—and to overcome the betrayal of the man who broke her heart—in this searing conclusion to the Norse-inspired fantasy romance duology that began with the bestselling A Fate Inked in Blood.

The secret of her divine heritage revealed, Freya finds herself on a path that will see thousands of... Read more

Regeneration

Regeneration Trilogy: Book #1

By: Pat Barker
Narrated by: Simon Russell Beale
Length: 8 hours 52 minutes

 "The trilogy is trying to tell something about the parts of war that don't get into the official accounts" –Pat Barker

The first book of the Regeneration Trilogy and a Booker Prize nominee
 
In 1917 Siegfried Sasson, noted poet and decorated war hero, publicly refused to continue serving as a British officer in World War I. His reason: the war was... Read more

All Ears

FunJungle

By: Stuart Gibbs
Narrated by: Gibson Frazier
Length: 7 hours 59 minutes

In the ninth novel in New York Times bestselling author Stuart Gibbs’s FunJungle series, resident sleuth Teddy Fitzroy is on the case to find a missing elephant and clear his friend of vandalism.

When a herd of elephants interrupts the big Friday night football game, the police enlist Teddy and his father to assist them in getting the animals... Read more

The Romance Rivalry

By: Susan Lee
Narrated by: Shannon Tyo & Eric Yang
Length: 8 hours 3 minutes

She’s read every romance…except her own.

“Clever and delightful; a standout in the genre.” – ⭐KIRKUS STARRED REVIEW 

“A must-have flirtation-via-tropes tale with all the swooning and joy readers want in a love story.” – ⭐SCHOOL & LIBRARY JOURNAL STARRED REVIEW

“Susan Lee has written an ode to all romance readers. It’s the kind of book I’ve been... Read more

The Crown of Gilded Bones (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] - Abridged

Blood and Ash 3

Blood and Ash: Book #3

By: Jennifer L. Armentrout
Narrated by: Full Cast, Katie Boothe, Stewart Crank, Torian Brackett, Aure Nash, Todd Scofield, Wyn Delano, Wayne LaGette, Troy Allan, Michael John Casey, David Cui Cui & Robb Moreira
Length: 10 hours 11 minutes

Bow Before Your Queen Or Bleed Before Her...From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes book three in her Blood and Ash series.She's been the victim and the survivor...Poppy never dreamed she would find the love she's found with Prince Casteel. She wants to revel in her happiness but first they must free his brother... Read more

Humans

A Monstrous History

By: Surekha Davies
Narrated by: Christina Delaine
Length: 10 hours 46 minutes

A history of how humans have created monsters out of one another—from our deepest fears—and what these monsters tell us about humanity's present and future.



Monsters are central to how we think about the human condition. Join award-winning historian of science Dr. Surekha Davies as she reveals how people have defined the human in relation to... Read more