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A Hymn to Life
By:
Gisèle Pelicot
Narrated by:
Emma Thompson
Length:
TBA
Abridged:
No
NAMED MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES, NPR, TIME, LIT HUB, VULTURE, and moreThe sexual assault that stunned the world. A courageous woman’s rallying call for shame to "change sides." For the very first time, Gisèle Pelicot tells her story.In 2024, Gisèle Pelicot waived her right to anonymity in her legal fight against her... Read more about A Hymn to Life
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Scream With Me
By:
Eleanor Johnson
Narrated by:
Andi Arndt & Eleanor Johnson
Length:
8 hours 57 minutes
Abridged:
No
A SHELF AWARENESS BEST BOOK OF 2025 A LOS ANGELES TIMES MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2025 AN ELLE BEST BOOK OF FALL 2025 “Convincing and illuminating.” —The Atlantic A compelling, intelligent, and timely exploration of the horror genre from one of Columbia University’s most popular professors, shedding light on how classic horror films demonstrate... Read more about Scream With Me
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Football
By:
Chuck Klosterman
Narrated by:
Chuck Klosterman
Length:
9 hours 42 minutes
Abridged:
No
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Could this be the best book on football ever?” —Tyler Cowen"Another masterwork from one of our greatest minds.” —Esquire“[An] essential playoff-season read.” —PeopleA hilarious but nonetheless groundbreaking contribution to the argument about which force shapes American life the most. For two kinds of... Read more about Football
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Wordslut
By:
Amanda Montell
Narrated by:
Amanda Montell
Length:
6 hours 56 minutes
Abridged:
No
“As funny as it is informative, this book will have you laughing out loud while you contemplate the revolutionary power of words.” —Camille Perri, author of The Assistants and When Katie Met CassidyA brash, enlightening, and wildly entertaining feminist look at gendered language and the way it shapes us.The word bitch conjures many images for... Read more about Wordslut
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Uncultured
By:
Daniella Mestyanek Young
Narrated by:
Daniella Mestyanek Young
Length:
13 hours 49 minutes
Abridged:
No
"It’s a dark story that forced me to think more expansively about what constitutes a cult." —The New York Times' Ernesto Londoño "Although this is Mestyanek Young’s first time narrating, listeners will appreciate hearing this deeply personal story told by the author herself. Share with fans of Tara Westover’s Educated and Deborah Feldman’s... Read more about Uncultured
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"You Just Need to Lose Weight"
By:
Aubrey Gordon
Narrated by:
Aubrey Gordon
Length:
7 hours 11 minutes
Abridged:
No
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAN INDIE BESTSELLER“One of the great thinkers of our generation . . . I feel fresher and smarter and happier for sitting down with her.”—Jameela Jamil, iWeigh PodcastThe co-host of the Maintenance Phase podcast and creator of Your Fat Friend equips you with the facts to debunk common anti-fat myths and with tools to... Read more about "You Just Need to Lose Weight"
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Know My Name
By:
Chanel Miller
Narrated by:
Chanel Miller
Length:
15 hours 24 minutes
Abridged:
No
Universally acclaimed, rapturously reviewed, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for autobiography, and an instant New York Times bestseller, Chanel Miller's breathtaking memoir "gives readers the privilege of knowing her not just as Emily Doe, but as Chanel Miller the writer, the artist, the survivor, the fighter."—The Wrap"I opened... Read more about Know My Name
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Fear and Fury
By:
Heather Ann Thompson
Narrated by:
Erin Bennett
Length:
18 hours 2 minutes
Abridged:
No
In this masterful, groundbreaking work, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Heather Ann Thompson shines surprising new light on an infamous 1984 New York subway shooting that would unveil simmering racial resentments and would lead, in unexpected ways, to a fractured future and a new era of rage and violence."A gripping and powerful account of one of... Read more about Fear and Fury
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The Gifts of Imperfection: 10th Anniversary Edition
By:
Brené Brown
Narrated by:
Brené Brown
Length:
4 hours 31 minutes
Abridged:
No
The tenth-anniversary edition of the game-changing #1 New York Times bestseller, featuring a new foreword.For over a decade, Brené Brown has found a special place in our hearts as a gifted mapmaker and a fellow traveler. She is both a social scientist and a kitchen-table friend whom you can always count on to tell the truth, make you... Read more about The Gifts of Imperfection: 10th Anniversary Edition
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There's Always This Year
By:
Hanif Abdurraqib
Narrated by:
Hanif Abdurraqib
Length:
8 hours 40 minutes
Abridged:
No
LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A “powerful” (The Guardian) reflection on basketball, life, and home—from the author of the National Book Award finalist A Little Devil in America“Mesmerizing . . . not only the most original sports book I’ve ever read but one of the most moving books... Read more about There's Always This Year
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Ace
By:
Angela Chen
Narrated by:
Natalie Naudus
Length:
7 hours 43 minutes
Abridged:
No
An engaging exploration of what it means to be asexual in a world that’s obsessed with sexual attraction, and what the ace perspective can teach all of us about desire and identity.What exactly is sexual attraction and what is it like to go through life not experiencing it? What does asexuality reveal about gender roles, about romance and... Read more about Ace
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The Color of Law
By:
Richard Rothstein
Narrated by:
Adam Grupper
Length:
9 hours 32 minutes
Abridged:
No
In this groundbreaking history of the modern American metropolis, Richard Rothstein, a leading authority on housing policy, explodes the myth that America's cities came to be racially divided through de facto segregation-that is, through individual prejudices, income differences, or the actions of private institutions like banks and real estate... Read more about The Color of Law
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Between Two Kingdoms
By:
Suleika Jaouad
Narrated by:
Suleika Jaouad
Length:
13 hours 2 minutes
Abridged:
No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A deeply moving memoir of illness and recovery that traces one young woman’s journey from diagnosis to remission to re-entry into “normal” life—from the founder of The Isolation Journals and a subject of the Netflix documentary American SymphonyONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, The... Read more about Between Two Kingdoms
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We Survived the Night
By:
Julian Brave NoiseCat
Narrated by:
Julian Brave NoiseCat
Length:
15 hours 9 minutes
Abridged:
No
A stunning narrative from one of the most powerful young writers at work today, and the director of the Oscar®-nominated documentary, Sugarcane, We Survived the Night interweaves oral history with hard-hitting journalism and a deeply personal father-son journey into a searing portrait of Indigenous survival, love, and resurgence.Julian Brave... Read more about We Survived the Night
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The Sum of Us
By:
Heather McGhee
Narrated by:
Heather McGhee
Length:
11 hours 8 minutes
Abridged:
No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • One of today’s most insightful and influential thinkers offers a powerful exploration of inequality and the lesson that generations of Americans have failed to learn: Racism has a cost for everyone—not just for people of color. WINNER OF THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARD • ONE... Read more about The Sum of Us
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The Conjuring of America
By:
Lindsey Stewart
Narrated by:
Adenrele Ojo
Length:
10 hours 40 minutes
Abridged:
No
From a Black philosopher and the author of The Politics of Black Joy, an epic retelling of American history from slavery to Jim Crow from the perspective of the Black women who used magic and spirituality to gain freedom and reshape the culture of the nation.The Conjuring of America tells the epic story of conjure women, who, through a mix of... Read more about The Conjuring of America
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My Grandmother's Hands
By:
Resmaa Menakem, MSW, LICSW & SEP
Narrated by:
Cary Hite
Length:
10 hours 18 minutes
Abridged:
No
A NATIONAL BESTSELLER"My Grandmother's Hands will change the direction of the movement for racial justice."— Robin DiAngelo, New York Times bestselling author of White FragilityIn this groundbreaking book, therapist Resmaa Menakem examines the damage caused by racism in America from the perspective of trauma and body-centered psychology.The body... Read more about My Grandmother's Hands
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The Ethical Slut, Third Edition
By:
Dossie Easton & Janet W. Hardy
Narrated by:
Dossie Easton, Janet W. Hardy, Allegra Bandy & ...
Length:
11 hours 45 minutes
Abridged:
No
The classic guide to love, sex, and intimacy beyond the limits of conventional monogamy has been fully updated to reflect today’s modern attitudes and the latest information on nontraditional relationships. The Ethical Slut—widely known as the “Poly Bible”—has dispelled myths and showed curious readers how to maintain a successful polyamorous... Read more about The Ethical Slut, Third Edition
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Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave
By:
Mariana Enriquez
Narrated by:
Annette Amelia Oliveira
Length:
13 hours 45 minutes
Abridged:
No
An enchanting, highly personal tour of some of the most iconic cemeteries of the world—part travelogue, part memoir, part “excursions through death,” by the author of Our Share of Night and “queen of horror” (Los Angeles Times)“Not a travelogue so much as a grave-a-logue, Somebody is Walking on Your Grave is an exuberant, witty wander among the... Read more about Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave
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Against the Machine
By:
Paul Kingsnorth
Narrated by:
Owen Hall
Length:
11 hours 5 minutes
Abridged:
No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERHow a force that’s hard to name, but which we all feel, is reshaping what it means to be humanIn Against the Machine, “furiously gifted” (The Washington Post) novelist, poet, and essayist Paul Kingsnorth presents a wholly original—and terrifying—account of the technological-cultural matrix enveloping all of us. With... Read more about Against the Machine
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Briefly Perfectly Human
By:
Alua Arthur
Narrated by:
Alua Arthur
Length:
9 hours 51 minutes
Abridged:
No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | New York Times' Staff Favorite Book of the Year | Boston Globe Best Book of the YearA deeply transformative memoir that reframes how we think about death and how it can help us lead better, more fulfilling and authentic lives, from America’s most visible death doula.""A truly unique, inspiring perspective on the time... Read more about Briefly Perfectly Human
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By the Fire We Carry
By:
Rebecca Nagle
Narrated by:
Rebecca Nagle
Length:
8 hours 15 minutes
Abridged:
No
“Rebecca Nagle gives a clear and compelling narration of her look into how a small-town murder in the Muscogee Nation led to a significant 2020 Supreme Court case—and the largest restoration of Native tribal land in American history. . . . An illuminating listen.” — AudioFile""Impeccably researched. . . . A fascinating book and an important one.”... Read more about By the Fire We Carry
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Recollections of My Nonexistence
By:
Rebecca Solnit
Narrated by:
Rebecca Solnit
Length:
6 hours 41 minutes
Abridged:
No
Shortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize for BiographyLonglisted for The Orwell Prize for Political WritingAn electric portrait of the artist as a young woman that asks how a writer finds her voice in a society that prefers women to be silent, from the author of Orwell's RosesIn Recollections of My Nonexistence, Rebecca Solnit describes her... Read more about Recollections of My Nonexistence
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In Cold Blood
By:
Truman Capote
Narrated by:
Scott Brick
Length:
14 hours 27 minutes
Abridged:
No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The most famous true crime novel of all time "chills the blood and exercises the intelligence" (The New York Review of Books)—and haunted its author long after he finished writing it. On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a... Read more about In Cold Blood
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