Our Favorite Fiction Picks

The Kind Worth Saving

A Novel

By: Peter Swanson
Narrated by: Keith Szarabaijka, Kathleen Early, Helen Laser & Micky Shiloah
Length: 8 hours 36 minutes

“Some killers are actually good people and kill for good reasons, others are just plain evil and it is up to P.I. Henry Kimball to figure out if he is dealing with someone evil or if some of the things that bother him are just coincidental. The Kind Worth Saving is a companion book, or as Swansons says a 'half sequel,' to The Kind Worth Killing... Read more

The Connellys of County Down

A Novel

By: Tracey Lange
Narrated by: Barrie Kreinik
Length: 9 hours 21 minutes

"Talented Barrie Kreinik narrates this complicated contemporary story about the hardships of the Connelly family." - AudioFile

From Tracey Lange, the New York Times bestselling author of We Are the Brennans, comes The Connellys of County Down: a story about fierce family loyalty, good intentions gone awry, and the consequences of improbable love.... Read more

The First Ladies

By: Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray
Narrated by: Robin Miles & Tavia Gilbert
Length: 14 hours 32 minutes

“Imagine how much we could accomplish in this world if we looked past partisan politics, and just rolled up our sleeves and got things done! The second author pairing of Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray dives into the unlikely friendship and extraordinary partnership of Eleanor Roosevelt and Mary McLeod Bethune, as seen in dual... Read more

Tom Lake

A Novel

By: Ann Patchett
Narrated by: Meryl Streep
Length: 11 hours 22 minutes

“Sad to have this story end. I enjoyed it on Libro.fm, with narration by Meryl Streep - two for the price of one in this case! Excellent story of a happy mother and wife recalling her younger life as an actress and her relationship with an actor. I could envision all that occurred while listening to this beautiful story! Read more

Romantic Comedy (Reese's Book Club)

A Novel

By: Curtis Sittenfeld
Narrated by: Kristen Sieh
Length: 9 hours 5 minutes

“Curtis Sittenfeld is back! With Romantic Comedy, Sittenfeld creates a believable romcom between Sally, a writer for The Night Owl (think SNL) and Noah, a musician who guest hosts. Their unlikely romance is chuck full of laugh out loud lines and seamless writing. What can I say? I ABSOLUTELY LOVE THIS BOOK! Read more

The Mostly True Story of Tanner & Louise

By: Colleen Oakley
Narrated by: Hillary Huber
Length: 9 hours 58 minutes

A Good Morning America Buzz Pick * A Marie Claire Book Club Pick for April * A Reader's Digest Book Club Pick for April * A LibraryReads Pick * One of Southern Living's Most Anticipated 2023 Releases * One of Today's Most Anticipated 2023 Releases

An unforgettable pairing of a college dropout and an eighty-four-year-old woman on the run from the... Read more

Hello Beautiful (Oprah's Book Club)

A Novel

By: Ann Napolitano
Narrated by: Maura Tierney
Length: 15 hours 6 minutes

“As a bookseller, it’s common to read through books at a breakneck pace; always on to the next tale, the next genre, the next page-turner. When you come a cross a book so achingly beautiful as Hello Beautiful...time slows. Or, you wish it would. I wanted to spend YEARS within this story. I adored the complexity AND simplicity of the sisters’... Read more

The Seven Year Slip

By: Ashley Poston
Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
Length: 9 hours 42 minutes

“I thoroughly enjoyed the book! Ashley Poston's The Seven Year Slip - it was the ideal feast of writing that tugs at your heartstrings, characters to root for, and a plot that drew me in. I enjoy books with magic realism. This tale is fundamentally about mourning loss, accepting change, and understanding that falling in love comes at the right... Read more

If We're Being Honest

A Novel

By: Cat Shook
Narrated by: Kathleen McInerney
Length: 11 hours 8 minutes

"Narrator Kathleen McInerney's range is perfect in this touching comedic drama."- AudioFile

For fans of We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange and All Adults Here by Emma Straub, Cat Shook’s debut novel If We’re Being Honest is the snappy, smart, heartwarming story of the Williams family, and the sweltering summer that rewrote their history.

When... Read more

Mortal Follies

A Novel

The Mortal Follies series: Book #1

By: Alexis Hall
Narrated by: Nneka Okoye
Length: 11 hours 49 minutes

“A fun sapphic romp of mortal follies, meddling magic, and vengeful gods through 1800s England, told through the voice of an onerous fairy tasked with telling the tale of Mrs. Mitchelmore. The narrator's voice and interaction in the story are fun and mischievous and brings levity to the story of Maelys' high society debut amidst a mysterious... Read more

Bad Summer People

A Novel

By: Emma Rosenblum
Narrated by: January LaVoy
Length: 9 hours 48 minutes

“Juicy and salacious, The Bad Summer People had me saying 'WHAT?!' out loud more than once. Perfect literary escape full of rich people problems, scorned lovers gone wild and summer escapades of the upper class. So much fun on audio - cue this up for your next road trip! Read more

American Mermaid

A Novel

By: Julia Langbein
Narrated by: Tara Sands
Length: 11 hours 1 minute

“American Mermaid is the story of Penelope, a newly published author rewriting her book for the big screen, and Sylvia, a mermaid forced to become human and the protagonist of Penelope's best-selling book. This book deals with the many crises of women; from feminism, to women-only spaces, to queer and platonic love, this narrative is a woman's... Read more

A Most Agreeable Murder

A Novel

By: Julia Seales
Narrated by: Fiona Hampton
Length: 9 hours 6 minutes

“What happens when you mix Jane Austen, Agatha Christie and maybe some supernatural creatures lurking about? You get this novel. The village of Swampshire is obsessed with decorum, but young lady Beatrice Steele loves murder...reading about and solving it, not committing it. But, Beatrice's commitment to her family must come first. So, she vows... Read more

The Second Ending

A Novel

By: Michelle Hoffman
Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
Length: 10 hours 25 minutes

A former prodigy who refuses to believe her best years are behind her and a young virtuoso searching for his passion both get an unlikely shot at their dreams in this sparkling debut about second chances, unexpected joys, and the miraculous power of music.

Prudence Childs was once the most famous kindergartner on the planet. After teaching... Read more

Mrs. Plansky's Revenge

By: Spencer Quinn
Narrated by: Petrea Burchard
Length: 9 hours 12 minutes

"Narrator Petrea Burchard is delightful in this entertaining comic crime drama."- AudioFile

Mrs. Plansky's Revenge is bestselling author Spencer Quinn's first novel in a new series since the meteoric launch of Chet and Bernie—introducing the irresistible and unforgettable Mrs. Plansky, in a story perfect for book clubs and commercial-fiction... Read more

Return to Valetto

A Novel

By: Dominic Smith
Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
Length: 9 hours 15 minutes

“The gorgeous, haunted ruins of an Umbrian town are the magnificent setting for this pitch-perfect novel by Dominic Smith. And the inhabitants of those ruins are similarly haunted - yanked at once by past and present and pulled into a shared reckoning with the ghosts of war, trauma, and fear. Much more than pretty scenery for his briskly-paced... Read more

Kala

A Novel

By: Colin Walsh
Narrated by: Frank Blake, Moe Dunford & Seána Kerslake
Length: 12 hours 24 minutes

“Colin Walsh’s debut novel, Kala, is a gripping literary thriller (one of my favorite genres). I am a big Tana French fan, and this book hit the mark for my search for another author who can create a dark, moody, 'unputdownable' book. Former friends are reunited after 20 years and must reckon with the events of the summer of 2003, when they were... Read more

Pineapple Street

A Novel

By: Jenny Jackson
Narrated by: Marin Ireland
Length: 8 hours 32 minutes

“Funny and full of heart, this book follows three women in an affluent Brooklyn Heights family. While the Stocktons have extreme privilege, author Jenny Jackson has somehow made them relatable, and I found myself rooting for their happiness. Against the backdrop of an opulent home, the novel poses important questions about how wealth shapes a... Read more

Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone

A Novel

By: Benjamin Stevenson
Narrated by: Barton Welch
Length: 9 hours 30 minutes

“This first-person mystery set in a snowed-in mountain resort in Australia delivers on both intrigue and wit. Everyone at the Cunningham family reunion has killed someone. When a body turns up, Ernie Cunningham, crime writer, tries to figure out who did it and why. But no one is missing from the remote resort and no one from the outside could... Read more

Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers

By: Jesse Q. Sutanto
Narrated by: Eunice Wong
Length: 10 hours 41 minutes

“I loved this book, it was so much fun. It hits a lot notes - it's funny and also has some family drama and a good mystery. I loved Vera Wang! Read more