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The Wedding People
By: Alison Espach
Narrated by: Helen Laser
Length: 11 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
"As narrator, the terrific Laser, an actress and puppeteer, only enhances the swoon-worthy quirks and romance." āVulture
A Today show #ReadwithJenna Book Club Pick, A Goodreads Choice Awards 2024 Winner, and long-listed in many Best of the Year 2024 picks!
A propulsive and uncommonly wise novel about one unexpected wedding guest ... Read more


Beautiful Ugly
By: Alice Feeney
Narrated by: Richard Armitage & Tuppence Middleton
Length: 9 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by actor Richard Armitage, best known for his role in The Hobbit film trilogy, and actress Tuppence Middleton, best known for her role in Downton Abbey.
Beautiful Ugly features sound design and special effects to enhance your listening enjoyment. Listen out for the sounds of the ocean surrounding the island and the tick tock... Read more


I'm Glad My Mom Died
By: Jennette McCurdy
Narrated by: Jennette McCurdy
Length: 6 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
* #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER * MORE THAN 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD!
A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actorāincluding eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing motherāand how she retook... Read more


Bull Moon Rising
By: Ruby Dixon
Narrated by: Felicity Munroe & Hiro Diaz
Length: 17 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The special first edition hardcover will include a gorgeous, shimmering jacket with effects, brilliantly illustrated four-color endpapers, striking and detailed-stained edges, and a beautiful foil-stamped case.
In a world of magical artifacts and fantastical beings, a woman determined to save her family joins... Read more


Paladin's Grace
By: T. Kingfisher
Narrated by: Joel Richards
Length: 12 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Stephen's god died on the longest day of the year . . .
Three years later, Stephen is a broken paladin, living only for the chance to be useful before he dies. But all that changes when he encounters a fugitive named Grace in an alley and witnesses an assassination attempt gone wrong. Now the pair must navigate a web of treachery, beset on all... Read more


Love on the Brain
By: Ali Hazelwood
Narrated by: Brooke Bloomingdale
Length: 11 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
An Instant New York Times Bestseller
A #1 LibraryReads and Indie Next Pick!
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis comes a new STEMinist rom-com in which a scientist is forced to work on a project with her nemesisāwith explosive results.
Like an avenging, purple-haired Jedi bringing balance to the mansplained universe,... Read more


The Weight of Blood
By: Tiffany D. Jackson
Narrated by: JD Jackson, Sarah Mollo-Christensen, Joy Nash, ...
Length: 10 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
* AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * INDIE BESTSELLER * JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION * KIDS' INDIE NEXT LIST PICK * NPR BEST PICK * KIRKUS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR *New York Times bestselling author Tiffany D. Jackson ramps up the horror and tackles Americaās history and legacy of racism in this suspenseful YA novel following a biracial... Read more
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The Blonde Identity
By: Ally Carter
Narrated by: Emily Ellet & Andrew Eiden
Length: 9 hours
Abridged: No
""A unique, delightful, hilarious, unputdownable romanceā¦ Iām wonderstruck by The Blonde Identity!"" ā Ali Hazelwood, New York Times bestsellingĀ author of The Love HypothesisTheĀ New York TimesĀ bestselling YA author of the beloved Gallagher Girls series bursts onto the adult scene with a fast-paced, hilarious road trip rom-com about a woman with... Read more
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Annie Bot
By: Sierra Greer
Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
Length: 9 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Named a Best Book of the Year by Scientific American, Harper's Bazaar and NPR. Named a Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Book of the Year by the Washington Post and Elle. Nominated for a Goodreads Choice Award in Science Fiction.""Provocative...aĀ FrankensteinĀ for the digital age...a rich text about power, autonomy, and what happens when our... Read more
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What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez
By: Claire Jimenez
Narrated by: Claire Jimenez
Length: 5 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
A powerful novel that's "hilarious, heartbreaking, and ass-kicking" (Jamie Ford)Ā about a Puerto Rican family in Staten Island who discovers their longāmissing sister is potentially alive and cast on a reality TV show, and sets out to bring her home.
Winner of the 2024 PEN/Faulkner Award for FictionĀ Ā·Ā Longlisted for the Aspen Words Literary... Read more


Our Green Heart
By: Diana Beresford-Kroeger
Narrated by: Diana Beresford-Kroeger
Length: 6 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
AN INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER
In this inspiring culmination of Diana Beresford-Kroegerās lifeās work as a botanist, biochemist, biologist and poet of the global forest, she delivers a challenge to us all to dig deeper into the science of forests and the ways they will save us from climate breakdownāand then do our part to plant and protect... Read more


Inkbound: Meticulous Jones and the Skull Tattoo
By: Philippa Leathley
Narrated by: Ell Potter
Length: 8 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Enter an extraordinary magical adventure about family, fate, and finding the courage to be yourself. A remarkable debut!āOne of my favorite middle grade books from recent years.ā āJordan Lees, author ofĀ The WhisperwicksāAn adventure overflowing with magic, brought to life with wit and charm.ā āBeth Lincoln, author ofĀ The SwiftsOn her tenth... Read more
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Run, Rose, Run
By: James Patterson & Dolly Parton
Narrated by: Dolly Parton, Kelsea Ballerini, James Fouhey, K...
Length: 10 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
From Americaās most beloved superstar and #1 New York Times bestselling author James Patterson comes a thriller about a young singer-songwriter on the riseāand on the runāand determined to do whatever it takes to survive.
Every song tells a story.Ā
Sheās a star on the rise, singing about the hard life behind her.Ā
Sheās also on the run.Ā Find a... Read more


For the Wolf
By: Hannah Whitten
Narrated by: InƩs del Castillo
Length: 13 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
The first daughter is for the Throne.
The second daughter is for the Wolf.
For fans of Uprooted and The Bear and the Nightingale comes a dark, sweeping debut fantasy novel about a young woman who must be sacrificed to the legendary Wolf of the Wood to save her kingdom. But not all legends are true, and the Wolf isn't the only danger lurking in the... Read more


Mortal Follies
By: Alexis Hall
Narrated by: Nneka Okoye
Length: 11 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
A young noblewoman must pair up with an alleged witch to ward off a curse in this irresistible sapphic romance from the bestselling author of Boyfriend Material.
āFresh and delightful . . . All the interpersonal drama of Jane Austen meets all the complex treachery of Greek mythology.āāPublishers Weekly (starred review)
A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOK... Read more


The Guest
By: Emma Cline
Narrated by: Carlotta Brentan
Length: 8 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER ā¢ A young woman pretends to be someone she isnāt in thisĀ āspellbindingā (Vogue), āsmolderingā (The Washington Post)Ā novel by the New York Times bestselling author of The Girls.
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āUnder Clineās command, every sentence as sharp as a scalpel, a woman toeing the line between welcome and unwelcome guest becomes a fully... Read more


Ordinary Girls
By: Blair Thornburgh
Narrated by: Jorjeana Marie
Length: 8 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
*AĀ Publishers WeeklyĀ Best Book of 2019**AĀ BooklistĀ Editors' Choice for Books for Youth 2019*Perfect for fans of Sarah Mlynowski and Jenny Han, this heartfelt and humorous contemporary take onĀ Sense and SensibilityĀ follows two sistersācomplete oppositesāwho discover the secrets theyāve been keeping make them more alike than theyād realized.Ā Ā For... Read more
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Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute
By: Talia Hibbert
Narrated by: Amina Koroma & Jonathan Andrew Hume
Length: 9 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
From the New York Times bestselling author of the Brown Sisters trilogy, comes a laugh-out-loud story about a quirky content creator and a clean-cut athlete testing their abilities to survive the great outdoorsāand each other.
Bradley Graeme is pretty much perfect. Heās a star football player, manages his OCD well (enough), and comes out on top... Read more


Devil in Winter
By: Lisa Kleypas
Narrated by: Mary Jane Wells
Length: 9 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
""I'm Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent. I can't be celibate. Everyone knows that.""Desperate to escape her scheming relatives, Evangeline Jenner has sought the help of the most infamous scoundrel in London.A marriage of convenience is the only solution.No one would have ever paired the shy, stammering wallflower with the sinfully handsome viscount.... Read more
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The Story of Art Without Men
By: Katy Hessel
Narrated by: Katy Hessel
Length: 10 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The story of art as it's never been told before, from the Renaissance to the present day.
How many women artists do you know? Who makes art history? Did women even work as artists before the twentieth century? And what is the Baroque anyway?
Guided by Katy Hessel, art historian and founder of @thegreatwomenartists, discover the glittering... Read more


Empire of Sand
By: Tasha Suri
Narrated by: Soneela Nankani
Length: 16 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
A nobleman's daughter with magic in her blood. An empire built on the dreams of enslaved gods. Empire of Sand is Tasha Suri's lush, dazzling, Mughal India-inspired debut fantasy.
"An ode to the quiet, fierce strength of women. . .pure wonder." -- Samantha Shannon, New York Times bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree
"Stunning and... Read more


Devil in Spring
By: Lisa Kleypas
Narrated by: Mary Jane Wells
Length: 10 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
New York TimesĀ bestselling author LISA KLEYPAS delivers the unforgettable tale of a strong-willed beauty who encounters her match in one of Londonās most notoriousāyet irresistibleārakes . . .An eccentric wallflowerĀ . . .Most debutantes dream of finding a husband. Lady Pandora Ravenel has different plans. The ambitious young beauty would much... Read more
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The Ones We Burn
By: Rebecca Mix
Narrated by: Roisin Rankin
Length: 14 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
An instant New York Times bestseller!
Love and duty collide in this richly imagined young adult debut about a witch whose dark powers put her at the center of a brewing war between the only family sheās ever known and the enemy who makes her question everything. Featuring a brand-new short story and character art!
Monster. Butcher. Bloodwinn.
... Read more