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Victim
By: Andrew Boryga
Narrated by: Anthony Rey Perez
Length: 8 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
FINALIST FOR THE GOTHAM BOOK PRIZE • AN NPR, BBC, AND DEBUTIFUL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • There’s a fine line between bending the truth and telling bold-faced lies, and Javier Perez is willing to cross it. Victim is a fearless satire about a hustler from the Bronx who sees through the veneer of diversity initiatives and decides to cash in on the... Read more
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The Strange Case of Jane O.
By: Karen Thompson Walker
Narrated by: Jay Myers & Alex Sarrigeorgiou
Length: 8 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
In this spellbinding and provocative novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Age of Miracles, a young mother is struck by sudden and puzzling psychological symptoms that illuminate the mysterious dimensions of the human mind—and of love.
A year after her child is born, Jane suffers a series of strange episodes: amnesia,... Read more


The Summer I Turned Pretty
By: Jenny Han
Narrated by: Lola Tung
Length: 5 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Some summers are just destined to be pretty.
Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer, a place away from the beach house, away from
Susannah, and most importantly, away from Jeremiah and Conrad. They are... Read more


The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly
By: Stephanie Oakes
Narrated by: Morgan Hallett
Length: 8 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
An emotionally raw debut about the dangers of blind faith-and the power of having faith in oneself The cult known as the Community has taken everything from seventeen-year-old Minnow: twelve years of her life, her family, her ability to trust. And when she rebelled, they took away her hands, too. Now their Prophet has been murdered and their... Read more
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Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus
By: Dusti Bowling
Narrated by: Karissa Vacker
Length: 5 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
The audio edition of the bestselling middle grade novel about a spunky girl born without arms and a boy with Tourette syndrome navigating the challenges of middle school, disability, and friendship—all while solving a mystery in a western theme park.
Aven Green loves to tell people that she lost her arms in an alligator wrestling match, or a... Read more


Disappearance at Devil's Rock
By: Paul Tremblay
Narrated by: Erin Bennett
Length: 12 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
A family is shaken to its core after the mysterious disappearance of a teenage boy in this eerie tale, a blend of literary fiction, psychological suspense, and supernatural horror from the author of A Head Full of Ghosts.“A Head Full of Ghosts scared the living hell out of me, and I’m pretty hard to scare,” raved Stephen King about Paul... Read more
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The Nothing Girl
By: Jodi Taylor
Narrated by: Lucy Price-Lewis
Length: 9 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Getting a life isn't always easy. And hanging on to it is even harder . . .
Discover this funny, heart-warming tale of self-discovery from Jodi Taylor, author of the internationally bestselling Chronicles of St Mary's series.
Nobody ever notices little Jenny Dove. Even her family call her the Nothing Girl. Isolated and alone, Jenny is about to... Read more


Hide
By: Kiersten White
Narrated by: Emma Galvin
Length: 8 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A high-stakes hide-and-seek competition turns deadly in this “marvelously creepy thrill ride of a book that keeps twisting until the very end” (Karen M. McManus, author of One of Us Is Lying)
“The suspenseful plot combines elements of Thomas Tryon’s classic Harvest Home, Netflix’s Squid Game, and the social commentary of... Read more


Save What's Left
By: Elizabeth Castellano
Narrated by: Thérèse Plummer
Length: 8 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
GMA BOOK CLUB PICK • ONE OF PEOPLE MAGAZINE'S BEST BOOKS OF SUMMER • An outrageously funny debut novel about a woman who moves to a small beach town looking for peace, only to find herself in an all-out war with her neighbors.
“Irreverent and unexpectedly tender, this story takes neighborhood feuding to new heights and finds beauty and... Read more


Just One Damned Thing After Another
By: Jodi Taylor
Narrated by: Zara Ramm
Length: 9 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
'One of my favourite books of all time' CHARLAINE HARRIS
'Jodi Taylor is quite simply the Queen of Time. Her books are a swashbuckling joyride through History' C. K. MCDONNELL
'Time travel, history and romance - what more could you ask for?' ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐ reader review
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They say that History is just one damned thing after another. Welcome to St Mary's... Read more


Rust in the Root
By: Justina Ireland
Narrated by: Jordan Cobb
Length: 12 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
The author of the visionary New York Times bestseller Dread Nation returns with another spellbinding historical fantasy set at the crossroads of race and power in America.It is 1937, and Laura Ann Langston lives in an America divided—between those who work the mystical arts and those who do not. Ever since the Great Rust, a catastrophic event... Read more
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The Passage
By: Justin Cronin
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 36 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This thrilling novel kicks off what Stephen King calls “a trilogy that will stand as one of the great achievements in American fantasy fiction.”
NOW A FOX TV SERIES!
NAMED ONE OF PASTE’S BEST HORROR BOOKS OF THE DECADE • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST NOVELS OF THE YEAR BY TIME AND ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The... Read more


Midnight is the Darkest Hour
By: Ashley Winstead
Narrated by: Sarah Welborn
Length: 12 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
For fans of Verity and A Flicker in the Dark, Midnight is the Darkest Hour is a twisted tale of murder, obsessive love, and the beastly urges that lie dormant within us all . . . even the God-fearing folk of Bottom Springs, Louisiana. In her small hometown, librarian Ruth Cornier has always felt like an outsider, even as her beloved father rains... Read more
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Miss Morgan's Book Brigade
By: Janet Skeslien Charles
Narrated by: Marin Ireland, Sarah Gadon, Jackie Sanders & Ca...
Length: 9 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
From the New York Times bestselling author Janet Skeslien Charles and based on the true story of Jessie Carson—the American librarian who changed the literary landscape of France—this is “a moving tale of sacrifice, heroism, and inspired storytelling immersed in the power of books to change our lives” (Patti Callahan Henry, New York Times... Read more
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Tell It To Me Singing
By: Tita Ramirez
Narrated by: Yareli Arizmendi & Frankie Corzo
Length: 11 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
An “utterly unforgettable” (Kevin Wilson, New York Times bestselling author of Nothing to See Here) debut novel about a Cuban American family sent into a tailspin when the ailing matriarch confesses the first of several shocking secrets to her daughter.
Mónica Campo is pregnant with her first child when, moments before being wheeled into... Read more


The (Super Secret) Octagon Valley Society
By: Melissa de la Cruz
Narrated by: Marni Penning
Length: 7 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
This new series from #1 New York Times best-selling author Melissa de la Cruz is The Mysterious Benedict Society for reluctant readers, chockful of humor, adventure and mischief, and set at an exclusive, secluded, high-tech institute everyone wants to get into.A handful of sixth-graders have been chosen to attend an exclusive weekend at the... Read more
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Lovecraft Country
By: Matt Ruff
Narrated by: Kevin Kenerly
Length: 12 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Now an HBO® series from J.J. Abrams (executive producer of Westworld), Misha Green (creator of Underground), and Jordan Peele (director of Get Out and Us), this brilliant and imaginative novel by critically acclaimed author Matt Ruff makes visceral the terrors of Jim Crow America, melding historical fiction, pulp noir, and Lovecraftian... Read more
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Pearce Oysters
By: Joselyn Takacs
Narrated by: Xavier Casals
Length: 12 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
A fractured family, a devastated community, and the disaster that brings them together.
Pearce Oysters, a lush, evocative, finely-drawn debut novel set on the Louisiana coastline during the historic 2010 oil spill, follows the Pearce family, local oyster farmers whose business, family, and livelihood are all on the brink of collapse.
Eye-opening,... Read more


A Likely Story
By: Leigh McMullan Abramson
Narrated by: Mia Barron, Cynthia Farrell, James Fouhey, Adam...
Length: 11 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi and Belletrist Book Club Pick
“Raw, complex, and utterly unforgettable.” —Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author
The only child of a famous American novelist discovers a shocking family secret that upends everything she thought she knew about her parents, her gilded childhood, and her own stalled... Read more


The School for Good and Evil
By: Soman Chainani
Narrated by: Polly Lee
Length: 13 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL will soon be a major motion picture from Netflix—starring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, Sofia Wylie, Sophie Anne Caruso, Jamie Flatters, Earl Cave, Kit Young, and more!
The New York Times bestselling School for Good and Evil series is an epic journey into... Read more


Hard Copy
By: Fien Veldman
Narrated by: James Faulkner & Sarah Slimani
Length: 5 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Bloomsbury presents Hard Copy by Fien Veldman, read by Sarah Slimani and James Faulkner.
'A talented new voice worth paying attention to.' Irish Times
'Equal parts searing intelligence and madcap sweetness. Simply brilliant.' Jenny Mustard
'Many astute observations... very funny on the tedium of office life.' Irish Independent
This is a story of... Read more


Even Though I Knew the End
By: C.L. Polk
Narrated by: January LaVoy
Length: 3 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
C. L. Polk turns their considerable powers to a fantastical noir with Even Though I Knew the End.
A magical detective dives into the affairs of Chicago’s divine monsters to secure a future with the love of her life. This sapphic period piece will dazzle anyone looking for mystery, intrigue, romance, magic, or all of the above.
An exiled auspex who... Read more


The Saturday Night Ghost Club
By: Craig Davidson
Narrated by: Corey Brill
Length: 5 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
SOME TOWNS ARE MORE HAUNTED THAN OTHERS...
An irresistible and bittersweet coming-of-age story in the vein of Stranger Things and Stand by Me about a group of misfit kids who spend an unforgettable summer investigating local ghost stories and urban legends
"A celebration of the secret lives of children, both their wonders and their horrors . .... Read more


The Morningside
By: Téa Obreht
Narrated by: Carlotta Brentan
Length: 8 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
“A touching, inventive novel about belonging and loss” (People) from the critically beloved, New York Times bestselling author of The Tiger’s Wife and Inland
“I marveled at the subtle beauty and precision of Obreht’s prose. . . Read in the context of today’s conflicts and injustices, climate emergencies, and political and racial... Read more