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James by Percival Everett
James
Percival Everett
James by Percival Everett

James

By: Percival Everett

Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman

Length: 7 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and darkly humorous, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view

NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR • SHORTLISTED FOR THE...
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Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune
Somewhere Beyond the Sea
TJ Klune
Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune

Somewhere Beyond the Sea

By: TJ Klune

Narrated by: Daniel Henning

Length: 15 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

"Narrator Daniel Henning brings his signature versatility, emotional connection, and perfect comedic timing to the latest in the acclaimed Cerulean Chronicles series."—AudioFile (Earphones Award Winner)

"Daniel Henning’s articulate, earnest narration winningly underscores Somewhere Beyond the Sea’s central themes of self-confidence, kindness,... Read more

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Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Mistborn
Brandon Sanderson
Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson

Mistborn

By: Brandon Sanderson

Narrated by: Michael Kramer

Length: 24 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, the Mistborn series is a heist story of political intrigue and magical, martial-arts action.

For a thousand years the ash fell and no flowers bloomed. For a thousand years the Skaa slaved in misery and lived in fear. For a thousand years the Lord Ruler, the "Sliver of Infinity," reigned... Read more

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Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks
Memorial Days
Geraldine Brooks
Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks

Memorial Days

By: Geraldine Brooks

Narrated by: Geraldine Brooks

Length: 4 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A New York Times Bestseller

“Brooks tracks the geography of grief with patience and grace as she comes to terms with the ongoing nature of outliving the ones you love most. ... Her memoir is certainly a testament to her own unique loss, but it’s moreover a lifeline to others who will find themselves in this familiar, shattered landscape of...
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Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
Intermezzo
Sally Rooney
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

Intermezzo

By: Sally Rooney

Narrated by: Éanna Hardwicke

Length: 16 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

"[B]rilliant narration by the actor Éanna Hardwicke."Financial Times

"Éanna Hardwicke's narration highlights the rich emotionality of Rooney's newest novel. Hardwicke's smooth voice shifts to capture every mood--becoming desperately angry, bitter, and frantic yet also achingly tender, patient, and loving--as he performs a story of two grieving... Read more

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Tell Me Everything: Oprah's Book Club by Elizabeth Strout
Tell Me Everything: Oprah's Book Club
Elizabeth Strout
Tell Me Everything: Oprah's Book Club by Elizabeth Strout

Tell Me Everything: Oprah's Book Club

By: Elizabeth Strout

Narrated by: Kimberly Farr

Length: 10 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a “stunner” (People) of a novel about new friendships, old loves, and the very human desire to leave a mark on the world.

Tell Me Everything hits like a bucolic fable. . . . A novel of moods, how they govern our personal lives and... Read more

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A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher
A Sorceress Comes to Call
T. Kingfisher
A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher

A Sorceress Comes to Call

By: T. Kingfisher

Narrated by: Eliza Foss & Jennifer Pickens

Length: 11 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

From New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes A Sorceress Comes to Call—a dark reimagining of the Brothers Grimm's "The Goose Girl," rife with secrets, murder, and forbidden magic.

Cordelia knows her mother is . . . unusual. Their house doesn’t have any doors between rooms—there are no secrets in this house—and... Read more

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Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Before the Coffee Gets Cold

By: Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Narrated by: Arina Ii

Length: 6 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

*NOW AN LA TIMES BESTSELLER*

*AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER*


The first book in the five million-copy bestselling magical realism series

If you could go back in time, who would you want to meet?

In a small back alley of Tokyo, there is a café that has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. Local legend says that this shop... Read more

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Witch King by Martha Wells
Witch King
Martha Wells
Witch King by Martha Wells

Witch King

By: Martha Wells

Narrated by: Eric Mok

Length: 13 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

"Narrator Eric Mok makes this wonderfully inventive and diverse fantasy eminently accessible... Mok's Kai is appealing and relatable--he sounds simultaneously young and resigned, weary of death and pain and betrayal and yet still hopeful for something better. Listeners will hope we get more of this fascinating world."- AudioFile

From the...
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The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston
The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife
Anna Johnston
The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston

The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife

By: Anna Johnston

Narrated by: Tim Carroll

Length: 10 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

“A funny, heartfelt story about found family and seeing the silver lining in life. Fans of A Man Called Ove and Remarkably Bright Creatures will especially enjoy this new novel.”—Library JournalA zany case of mistaken identity allows a lonely old man one last chance to be part of a family.“Would you mind terribly, old boy, if I borrowed the rest... Read more

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A Walk in the Park by Kevin Fedarko
A Walk in the Park
Kevin Fedarko
A Walk in the Park by Kevin Fedarko

A Walk in the Park

By: Kevin Fedarko

Narrated by: Kevin Fedarko

Length: 14 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

A New York Times Bestseller * Winner of the 2024 National Outdoor Book Award in Outdoor Literature * Winner of the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction * Named a Best Book of the Year by the New York Times, Air Mail, Smithsonian Magazine, and Financial Times

“A triumph. Fedarko doesn’t describe awe; he induces it.” —The New... Read more

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Hum by Helen Phillips
Hum
Helen Phillips
Hum by Helen Phillips

Hum

By: Helen Phillips

Narrated by: Ariel Blake

Length: 7 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

A Most Anticipated Book for The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time, Goodreads, LitHub, and Book Riot
A Best Book of the Summer for Esquire, Electric Lit, and Town & Country
A People Book of the Week

From “one of our most profound writers of speculative fiction” (The New York Times), this “tense dystopian thriller” (Time) and “tender... Read more

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Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell
Impossible Creatures
Katherine Rundell
Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell

Impossible Creatures

By: Katherine Rundell

Narrated by: Samuel West

Length: 8 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Two kids race to save the world’s last magical place in the first book of a landmark new fantasy series, from “a writer with an utterly distinctive voice and a wild imagination.” (Philip Pullman, author of The Golden Compass)

“An instant classic from one of the most gifted storytellers of our time, Impossible... Read more

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She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan
She Who Became the Sun
Shelley Parker-Chan
She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

She Who Became the Sun

By: Shelley Parker-Chan

Narrated by: Natalie Naudus

Length: 14 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Read by fan-favorite narrator Natalie Naudus

Mulan meets The Song of Achilles in Shelley Parker-Chan's She Who Became the Sun, a bold, queer, and lyrical reimagining of the rise of the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty from an amazing new voice in literary fantasy.

To possess the Mandate of Heaven, the female monk Zhu will do anything


“I refuse... Read more

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Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens

By: Yuval Noah Harari

Narrated by: Derek Perkins

Length: 15 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

#1 New York Times Bestseller • New York Times Readers’ Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st Century • The Summer Reading Pick for President Barack Obama and Bill GatesOfficial U.S. edition From renowned historian Yuval Noah Harari comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution—a #1 international bestseller—that explores the... Read more

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A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark
A Master of Djinn
P. Djèlí Clark
A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark

A Master of Djinn

By: P. Djèlí Clark

Narrated by: Suehyla El-Attar

Length: 15 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

"[Narrator Suehyla] El-Attar expertly creates a vibrant version of Cairo that captures a heady blend of the cosmopolitan and the supernatural that will win many new fans." -- AudioFile Magazine

Nebula, Locus, and Alex Award-winner P. Djèlí Clark returns to his popular alternate Cairo universe for his fantasy novel debut, A Master of Djinn


Cairo,... Read more

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Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas
Vampires of El Norte
Isabel Cañas
Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas

Vampires of El Norte

By: Isabel Cañas

Narrated by: Jose Nateras & Krysta Gonzales

Length: 12 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER!

Vampires, vaqueros, and star-crossed lovers face off on the Texas-Mexico border in this supernatural western from the author of The Hacienda.


As the daughter of a rancher in 1840s Mexico, Nena knows a thing or two about monsters—her home has long been threatened by tensions with Anglo settlers from the north. But... Read more

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Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara
Unreasonable Hospitality
Will Guidara
Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara

Unreasonable Hospitality

By: Will Guidara

Narrated by: Will Guidara

Length: 8 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

The must-read New York Times bestseller that's redefining hospitality and inspiring readers in every industry. 

- Featured in FX's The Bear and Showtime's Billions
- JP Morgan NextList Pick

Will Guidara was twenty-six when he took the helm of Eleven Madison Park, a struggling two-star brasserie that had never quite lived up to its majestic room.... Read more

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The Bletchley Riddle by Ruta Sepetys & Steve Sheinkin
The Bletchley Riddle
Ruta Sepetys & Steve Sheinkin
The Bletchley Riddle by Ruta Sepetys & Steve Sheinkin

The Bletchley Riddle

By: Ruta Sepetys & Steve Sheinkin

Narrated by: Louis Hill, Georgina Jane, Ruta Sepetys & Steve...

Length: 9 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A stunning collaboration between award-winning and bestselling authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin, this middle grade historical adventure follows two siblings at Bletchley Park, the home of WWII codebreakers, as they try to unravel a mystery surrounding their mother’s disappearance.

Remember, you are bound by the Official Secrets Act…

Summer,... Read more

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Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber
Once Upon a Broken Heart
Stephanie Garber
Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber

Once Upon a Broken Heart

By: Stephanie Garber

Narrated by: Rebecca Soler

Length: 10 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Once Upon a Broken Heart marks the launch of a new series about love, curses, and the lengths that people will go to for happily ever after from #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Garber

"Soler embodies a fairy-tale world full of vibrant characters with unique voices . . . This sultry fantasy will leave listeners guessing to the very...
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The Dallergut Dream Department Store by Miye Lee
The Dallergut Dream Department Store
Miye Lee
The Dallergut Dream Department Store by Miye Lee

The Dallergut Dream Department Store

By: Miye Lee

Narrated by: Shannon Tyo

Length: 6 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

THE #1 KOREAN BESTSELLER WITH OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD

For fans of magical realism and the Before the Coffee Gets Cold series by Toshikazu Kawaguchi comes this cozy fantasy debut.


What if there was a store that sold dreams? Which would you buy? And who might you become when you wake up?

In a mysterious town hidden in our collective subconscious... Read more

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The Darkness Outside Us by Eliot Schrefer
The Darkness Outside Us
Eliot Schrefer
The Darkness Outside Us by Eliot Schrefer

The Darkness Outside Us

By: Eliot Schrefer

Narrated by: James Fouhey

Length: 9 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

They Both Die at the End meets Gravity in this mind-bending sci-fi mystery and tender love story about two boys aboard a spaceship sent on a rescue mission, from two-time National Book Award finalist Eliot Schrefer. Stonewall Honor Award winner!Two boys, alone in space. Sworn enemies sent on the same rescue mission.Ambrose wakes up on the... Read more

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I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons by Peter S. Beagle
I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons
Peter S. Beagle
I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons by Peter S. Beagle

I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons

By: Peter S. Beagle

Narrated by: Shaun Taylor-Corbett

Length: 8 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

A USA TODAY bestseller

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Unicorn comes a new novel with equal amounts of power and whimsy in which a loveable cast of characters trapped within their roles of dragon hunter, princess, and more must come together to take their fates into their own hands.

Dragons are common in the backwater... Read more

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All the Blues in the Sky by Renée Watson
All the Blues in the Sky
Renée Watson
All the Blues in the Sky by Renée Watson

All the Blues in the Sky

By: Renée Watson

Narrated by: Bahni Turpin

Length: 2 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents All the Blues in the Sky by Renée Watson, read by Bahni Turpin.

# 1 New York Times bestselling and Newbery Honor author Renée Watson explores friendship, loss, and life with grief in this poignant novel in verse and vignettes.

Sage's thirteenth birthday was supposed to be about movies and treats, staying up late with her best... Read more

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