Fiction

The Help

• UNABRIDGED (18 hrs and 19 mins)
• By Kathryn Stockett
• Narrated By Jenna Lamia, Bahni Turpin, Octavia Spencer, and others

Why we think it’s a great listen: The most celebrated performance in all of Audible’s history, The Help has nearly 2,000 5-star reviews from your fellow listeners. We hear the print book’s not bad, either. In pitch-perfect voices, Kathryn Stockett creates three extraordinary women whose determination to start a movement of their own forever changes a town, and the way women - mothers, daughters, caregivers, friends - view one another.

The Stand

• UNABRIDGED (47 hrs and 56 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By Grover Gardner

This is the way the world ends: with a nanosecond of computer error in a Defense Department laboratory and a million casual contacts that form the links in a chain letter of death. And here is the bleak new world of the day after: a world stripped of its institutions and emptied of 99 percent of its people. A world in which a handful of panicky survivors choose sides - or are chosen.

Desecration: Left Behind Series, Book 9

• UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 35 mins)
• By Tim LaHaye, Jerry Jenkins
• Narrated By Jack Sondericker

Rayford Steele, his rag-tag team of flying rebels from around the globe, and his extended Tribulation Force would continue what Rayford called Operation Eagle. The Tribulation Force believed that Anti-christ and his minions were about to attack Israeli Christ-followers and that, when they fled, Rayford and his recruited fellow believers would serve as agents of rescue. Nicolae Carpathia, now the total embodiment of evil, desecrates the temple in Jerusalem by entering and declaring himself God.

The Code of the Woosters: Jeeves to the Rescue

• UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 4 mins)
• By P.G. Wodehouse
• Narrated By Jonathan Cecil

Witty Wodehouses�s best-loved creation is the master-servant team of Bertie Wooster, the charming nitwit, and Jeeves, his effortlessly superior valet and protector. Newsweek says "they are at their best in The Code of the Woosters." Newsweek says "they are at their best in The Code of the Woosters."

A Perfect Proposal

• UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 30 mins)
• By Katie Fforde
• Narrated By Jilly Bond

Sophie Apperly has spent her whole life pleasing others - but when she realises her family see her less as indispensable treasure and more as general dogsbody, she decides she's had enough. So when an old friend offers her the chance of a lifetime, she decides to swap Little England for the Big Apple, and heads off to the land of opportunity.

From the moment Sophie hits the bright lights of Manhattan she's determined to enjoy every minute of her big adventure.

Ablutions

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 34 mins)
• By Patrick deWitt
• Narrated By Garrick Hagon

.In a seedy bar in Hollywood, a whiskey-loving barman is drawn into the nocturnal world of his sociopathic clientele, with their squabbles, delusions, and bizarre acts of violence. In this brilliantly funny portrait of addiction and its consequences, escape offers the only chance of survival. Utterly absorbing and surprisingly tender, Ablutions is a startlingly bold and original debut.

Another Life Altogether: A Novel

• UNABRIDGED (12 hrs and 14 mins)
• By Elaine Beale
• Narrated By Leslie Bellair

When Jesse Bennett returned home from school one afternoon to a crowd on her front lawn, she knew that the inevitable had finally happened - her mother, who for years had warned the family she would end up in the local mental institution, made good on her promise by attempting suicide. When her mother went away to seek treatment, Jesse constructed an elaborate lie to tell her typically cruel classmates: Her mother was on a world cruise, a prize she won from the back of a cereal box.

Highland Storms

• UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 25 mins)
• By Christina Courtenay
• Narrated By Angela Darcy

Betrayed by his brother and his childhood love, Brice Kinross needs a fresh start. So he welcomes the opportunity to leave Sweden for the Scottish Highlands to take over the family estate. But there's trouble afoot. The estate is in ruin and money is disappearing. He discovers an ally in Marsaili Buchanan, the beautiful redheaded housekeeper, but can he trust her?