The Best Audiobooks of 2023
It was a year of exceptionally strong performances by narrators in the world of audiobooks. Some of those, like the…
Audiobooks
I Have the Best Job: A Guest Post by Audiobook Narrator Rebecca Soler
I have the best job. I’m a voracious reader and actress that gets to marry my two loves into the…
Press Play on this Mixtape of Music Audiobooks
I’ve been a lifelong reader, but my other love has always been music (don’t tell books or my boss that…
16 Mysterious Audiobook Listens for Every Mystery Lover
When you think of a mystery, what comes to mind? A traditional detective series that unfolds methodically clue by clue?…
Beyond the Page: An Exclusive Guest Post from the Writing Duo Known as Christina Lauren, Author of The Honeymoon Crashers, an Audiobook Original
An audiobook original sequel to the hit novel The Unhoneymooners, The Honeymoon Crashers is an opposites-attract romance about a perfectionist…
New Fiction Audiobooks Perfect for Summer Listening
“Summer Reading”— could this be the most beautiful pair of words in the English language? Together, they evoke a scrapbook…
9 Best American History Audiobooks Featuring Pivotal Moments and People
July launches with a celebratory bang! Parades, concerts, barbecues, family gatherings, and of course fireworks, commemorating July 4, 1776, when…
Celebrating the Joy of Listening: Selecting the Best of the Best for the The Best Audio Storytelling: 2022 Audiobook
Julia Barton is VP & Executive Editor of Pushkin Industries, an audio production house founded by Malcolm Gladwell and Jacob…
When More Voices Are Better than One: Best Full Cast Audiobooks to Listen to for an Immersive Reading Experience
A popular subset of audiobooks is full cast editions, which are productions that involve multiple narrators. Just like in a…
The Books Who Lived: 9 Audiobooks Perfect for Fans of Harry Potter
Ah, Harry. Since Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone first published in 1997, the Boy Who Lived has quite literally taken the…
Audio Storytelling is Magic: A Guest Post from Kate Winkler Dawson, Author of the Audiobook, The Ghost Club
I love a good ghost story — I grew up riding horses with my local 4H club in rural Texas…
Immortality, Multiverses, and Vampires: Fan-Favorite Audiobooks
Would you choose to live forever? To see the many different paths your life could have taken if one decision,…
12 Funny Audiobooks to Make You Laugh Out Loud
Make ‘em laugh! That’s the straightforward goal of all the authors whose audiobooks we chose for this list. Novelists, humorists,…
Black Voices that Pay Tribute to Past and Present: Audiobooks for Black History Month
I’ve been a student of American history since my first visit to an historic house museum in third grade. I…
Love At First Listen: Romance Audiobooks to Fall in Love With
I like to think of myself a bit as a hopeless romantic. I love a good rom-com and a happily…
The 15 Best Audiobooks to Listen to While Driving: Long Road Trips, Quick Drives, and Everything in Between
Audiobooks and road trips go together like peanut butter and jelly, babies and puppies, Bogey and Bacall—each part of the…
Best Audiobooks of 2022
Memoirs whose author-narrators will make you laugh, cry, and marvel at the power of hard-fought resilience. Music that will encourage…
Twisty Thriller Audiobooks: The Best Thriller Audiobooks to Listen to for Chills and Thrills
If you love a good scary movie, plot twist, or heart-pounding thriller, then you have come to the right place.…
Best Audiobooks to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
We’re in the midst of Hispanic Heritage Month, so we’re celebrating Latinx authors whose audiobooks have captured our hearts. For…
An Alternative to Screens? Yes, Please!: Our Favorite Kids Audiobooks to Enhance Storytime
For a parent or caregiver, there’s a delicate balance between educating and entertaining the little ones in our lives. Of…