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Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
Gideon the Ninth
Tamsyn Muir
Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Gideon the Ninth

By: Tamsyn Muir

Narrated by: Moira Quirk

Length: 16 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead nonsense. Tamsyn Muir's Gideon the Ninth unveils a solar system of swordplay, cut-throat politics, and lesbian necromancers. Her characters leap off the page, as skillfully animated as arcane revenants.... Read more

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The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
Shannon Chakraborty
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty

The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi

By: Shannon Chakraborty

Narrated by: Lameece Issaq & Amin El Gamal

Length: 16 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Shannon Chakraborty, the bestselling author of The City of Brass, spins a new trilogy of magic and mayhem on the high seas in this tale of pirates and sorcerers, forbidden artifacts and ancient mysteries, in one woman’s determined quest to seize a final chance at glory—and write her own legend.Amina al-Sirafi should be content. After a storied... Read more

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The Harder I Fight the More I Love You by Neko Case
The Harder I Fight the More I Love You
Neko Case
The Harder I Fight the More I Love You by Neko Case

The Harder I Fight the More I Love You

By: Neko Case

Narrated by: Neko Case

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

From a beloved Grammy-nominated musician, a "heartbreaking and funny" memoir of a poverty-stricken childhood, obsessive desires, and indispensable friendships that reflects on the way art and music and a deep connection to nature guided her journey towards stardom (Maggie Smith, NYT bestselling author of You Could Make This Place Beautiful)... Read more

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The Age of Magical Overthinking by Amanda Montell
The Age of Magical Overthinking
Amanda Montell
The Age of Magical Overthinking by Amanda Montell

The Age of Magical Overthinking

By: Amanda Montell

Narrated by: Amanda Montell

Length: 6 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A BookPage Best Nonfiction Book of 2024

From the bestselling author of Cultish and host of the podcast Sounds Like a Cult, a delicious blend of cultural criticism and personal narrative that explores our cognitive biases and the power, disadvantages, and highlights of magical thinking.

Utilizing the linguistic... Read more

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The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden
The Warm Hands of Ghosts
Katherine Arden
The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden

The Warm Hands of Ghosts

By: Katherine Arden

Narrated by: Michael Crouch, January LaVoy & Katherine Arden

Length: 11 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • During the Great War, a combat nurse searches for her brother, believed dead in the trenches despite eerie signs that suggest otherwise, in this hauntingly beautiful historical novel with a speculative twist, from the author of The Bear and the Nightingale.

“A wonderful clash of fire and ice—a book you won’t want to let go...
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Stay True by Hua Hsu
Stay True
Hua Hsu
Stay True by Hua Hsu

Stay True

By: Hua Hsu

Narrated by: Hua Hsu

Length: 5 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

PULITZER PRIZE WINNERNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A gripping memoir on friendship, grief, the search for self, and the solace that can be found through art, by the New Yorker staff writer Hua Hsu

“This book is exquisite and excruciating and I will be thinking about it for years and years to come.”Rachel Kushner, New York Times bestselling...
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A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske
A Marvellous Light
Freya Marske
A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske

A Marvellous Light

By: Freya Marske

Narrated by: David Thorpe

Length: 14 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

"Narrator David Thorpe’s delicious depictions of steamy encounters between Robin and
Edwin are intricately woven throughout this magical realm." -- Booklist, starred review

An International Bestseller!
Winner of the 2022 Romantic Novel Award in Fantasy!
Locus Award Finalist!

An Indie Next pick and LibraryReads pick—with four starred reviews!
A Best... Read more

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Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice by Elle Cosimano
Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice
Elle Cosimano
Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice by Elle Cosimano

Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice

By: Elle Cosimano

Narrated by: Angela Dawe

Length: 9 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

"Dawe seamlessly captures the essence of each character, from Finlay and her partner-in-crime, Vero, to the diverse supporting cast. Particularly noteworthy is Dawe's skill in portraying the range of male characters...with heaps of suspense and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments, this audiobook delivers entertainment from start to... Read more

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My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Ottessa Moshfegh
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

My Year of Rest and Relaxation

By: Ottessa Moshfegh

Narrated by: Julia Whelan

Length: 7 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, Time, NPR, Vice, Bustle, The New York Times, The Guardian, Kirkus Reviews, Entertainment Weekly, The AV Club, & Audible

A New York Times Bestseller • New York Times Readers Pick: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century 

“One of the most compelling protagonists modern fiction has offered in...
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Sissy by Jacob Tobia
Sissy
Jacob Tobia
Sissy by Jacob Tobia

Sissy

By: Jacob Tobia

Narrated by: Jacob Tobia

Length: 11 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER

"Transformative ... If Tobia aspires to the ranks of comic memoirists like David Sedaris and Mindy Kaling, Sissy succeeds." --The New York Times Book Review

A heart-wrenching, eye-opening, and giggle-inducing memoir about what it's like to grow up not sure if you're (a) a boy, (b) a girl, (c) something in between, or (d)...
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Great Circle: A Read with Jenna Pick by Maggie Shipstead
Great Circle: A Read with Jenna Pick
Maggie Shipstead
Great Circle: A Read with Jenna Pick by Maggie Shipstead

Great Circle: A Read with Jenna Pick

By: Maggie Shipstead

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell & Alex McKenna

Length: 25 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK • The unforgettable story of a daredevil female aviator determined to chart her own course in life, at any cost: an “epic trip—through Prohibition and World War II, from Montana to London to present-day Hollywood—and you’ll relish every minute” (People).

After being rescued as... Read more

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How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones
How We Fight For Our Lives
Saeed Jones
How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones

How We Fight For Our Lives

By: Saeed Jones

Narrated by: Saeed Jones

Length: 5 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

From award-winning poet Saeed Jones, How We Fight for Our Lives—winner of the Kirkus Prize and the Stonewall Book Award—is a “moving, bracingly honest memoir” (The New York Times Book Review) written at the crossroads of sex, race, and power.

One of the best books of the year as selected by The New York Times; The Washington Post; NPR; Time; The... Read more

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A Talent for Murder by Peter Swanson
A Talent for Murder
Peter Swanson
A Talent for Murder by Peter Swanson

A Talent for Murder

By: Peter Swanson

Narrated by: Sophie Amoss, Stephen Graybill, Saskia Maarleve...

Length: 8 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

A newlywed librarian begins to suspect the man she married might be a murderer—in this spectacularly twisty and deviously clever novel by Peter Swanson, New York Times bestselling author of The Kind Worth Killing and Eight Perfect Murders. Martha Ratliff conceded long ago that she’d likely spend her life alone. She was fine with it, happy with... Read more

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Barakah Beats by Maleeha Siddiqui
Barakah Beats
Maleeha Siddiqui
Barakah Beats by Maleeha Siddiqui

Barakah Beats

By: Maleeha Siddiqui

Narrated by: Salena Qureshi

Length: 5 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

For fans of The First Rule of Punk and Save Me a Seat, Barakah Beats is a sweet, powerful, and joyous novel about a Muslim girl who finds her voice on her own terms... by joining her school's most popular boy band.Twelve-year-old Nimra Sharif has spent her whole life in Islamic school, but now it's time to go to "real school."Nimra's nervous,... Read more

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Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar
Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating
Adiba Jaigirdar
Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar

Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating

By: Adiba Jaigirdar

Narrated by: Reena Dutt & Shubhangi Karmakar

Length: 9 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Everyone likes Humaira "Hani" Khan―she’s easy going and one of the most popular girls at school. But when she comes out to her friends as bisexual, they invalidate her identity, saying she can’t be bi if she’s only dated guys. Panicked, Hani blurts out that she’s in a relationship…with a girl her friends absolutely hate―Ishita "Ishu" Dey. Ishu... Read more

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David Copperfield's History of Magic by David Copperfield, Richard Wiseman & David Britland
David Copperfield's History of Magic
David Copperfield, Richard Wiseman & David Brit...
David Copperfield's History of Magic by David Copperfield, Richard Wiseman & David Britland

David Copperfield's History of Magic

By: David Copperfield, Richard Wiseman & David Brit...

Narrated by: Feodor Chin & David Copperfield

Length: 4 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

An illustrated, illuminating insight into the world of illusion from the world’s greatest and most successful magician, capturing its audacious and inventive practitioners, and showcasing the art form’s most famous artifacts housed at David Copperfield’s secret museum.

In this personal journey through a unique performing art, David Copperfield... Read more

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The Wife App by Carolyn Mackler
The Wife App
Carolyn Mackler
The Wife App by Carolyn Mackler

The Wife App

By: Carolyn Mackler

Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya, Joy Osmanski & Allyson Ryan

Length: 10 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Because every wife deserves a happy ending.

Three best friends decide they’re finally done with their ex-husbands taking their work as wives and moms for granted. They’re ready to monetize the mental load, stick it to their exes, and have a wild ride in the process in this novel that is “fresh, funny, empowering, and totally satisfying” (Judy... Read more

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The House of Always by Jenn Lyons
The House of Always
Jenn Lyons
The House of Always by Jenn Lyons

The House of Always

By: Jenn Lyons

Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang & Vikas Adam

Length: 26 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

For fans of Brandon Sanderson and Patrick Rothfuss, The House of Always is the fourth epic fantasy in Jenn Lyons' Chorus of Dragons series that began with The Ruin of Kings.

What if you were imprisoned for all eternity?

In the aftermath of the Ritual of Night, everything has changed.

The Eight Immortals have catastrophically failed to stop Kihrin's... Read more

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The Sea Queen by Linnea Hartsuyker
The Sea Queen
Linnea Hartsuyker
The Sea Queen by Linnea Hartsuyker

The Sea Queen

By: Linnea Hartsuyker

Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies

Length: 17 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

An exhilarating Viking saga filled with the rich history, romantic adventure and political intrigue that have made Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander, George R. R. Martin’s Game of Thrones, as well as Phillippa Gregory’s historical fiction and Neil Gaiman’s Norse Mythology popular bestsellers. Six years after The Half-Drowned King, Ragnvald Eysteinsson... Read more

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Olympus, Texas: A GMA Book Club Pick by Stacey Swann
Olympus, Texas: A GMA Book Club Pick
Stacey Swann
Olympus, Texas: A GMA Book Club Pick by Stacey Swann

Olympus, Texas: A GMA Book Club Pick

By: Stacey Swann

Narrated by: Karissa Vacker

Length: 10 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

A Good Morning America Book Club Pick! • A bighearted novel with technicolor characters, plenty of Texas swagger, and a powder keg of a plot in which marriages struggle, rivalries flare, and secrets explode, all with a clever wink toward classical mythology.

For fans of Madeline Miller's Circe: "The Iliad meets Friday Night Lights in this...
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The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey
The Echo Wife
Sarah Gailey
The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey

The Echo Wife

By: Sarah Gailey

Narrated by: Xe Sands

Length: 8 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Sarah Gailey's The Echo Wife is “a trippy domestic thriller which takes the extramarital affair trope in some intriguingly weird new directions.”--Entertainment Weekly

I’m embarrassed, still, by how long it took me to notice. Everything was right there in the open, right there in front of me, but it still took me so long to see the person I had... Read more

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Alice Isn't Dead by Joseph Fink
Alice Isn't Dead
Joseph Fink
Alice Isn't Dead by Joseph Fink

Alice Isn't Dead

By: Joseph Fink

Narrated by: Jasika Nicole

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

From the New York Times best-selling coauthor of It Devours! and Welcome to Night Vale comes a fast-paced thriller about a truck driver searching across America for the wife she had long assumed to be dead, performed by the voice of the Alice Isn’t Dead podcast, Jasika Nicole, with an exclusive essay written and read by Joseph Fink.""This isn’t... Read more

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The Sea Beast Takes a Lover by Michael Andreasen
The Sea Beast Takes a Lover
Michael Andreasen
The Sea Beast Takes a Lover by Michael Andreasen

The Sea Beast Takes a Lover

By: Michael Andreasen

Narrated by: Various

Length: 6 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

An astonishing fiction debut from a UC Irvine MFA graduate and recent contributor to The New Yorker.

Bewitching and playful, with its feet only slightly tethered to the world we know, The Sea Beast Takes a Lover explores hope, love, and loss across a series of surreal landscapes and wild metamorphoses. Just because Jenny was born without a head... Read more

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How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe
Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland

How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe

By: Raquel Vasquez Gilliland

Narrated by: Kyla Garcia

Length: 11 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

SELECTED AS ONE OF THE YOUNG ADULT LIBRARY SERVICES ASSOCIATION’S 2022 TOP TEN AMAZING AUDIOS FOR YOUNG ADULTS!

“Breathlessly atmospheric…A gorgeous, hopeful book.” —Rachel Lynn Solomon, author of Today Tonight Tomorrow

The Hating Game meets I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter in this Pura Belpré Award–winning novel thats an irresistible... Read more

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