The Vampire Diaries Character Guide
From Elena Gilbert and her doppelgänger to immortals, this paranormal romance series is driven by an array of powerful, intriguing characters. Here's a rundown of who's who and how their stories intersect.
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65+ of the Best Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes to Honor His Legacy
To celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights leader and American icon, we've collected some of his most memorable and impactful words.
Go on a Swashbuckling Adventure with These Pirate Audiobooks and Podcasts
Shiver me timbers! These audiobooks will take you into the heart of the high seas and beyond alongside an array of fierce and fascinating pirates.
Come and Play with the Residents of 'Sesame Street'
Whether you're a longtime, grown-up fan or a kid who's new to neighborhood, you might not know all the inhabitants of TV's favorite street. Here's your guide to all the lovable characters!
Travel to the Middle Ages with These Audiobooks and Podcasts
The Middle Ages, the period from the fall of the Roman Empire to the emergence of the Renaissance, is a fascinating era in world history. Learn more about the medieval period with these insightful audiobooks and can’t-miss podcasts.
'The Handmaid's Tale': Book vs. Show
Whether you're hooked on the Hulu series and haven't yet listened to the novel that inspired it, or you're a longtime fan of Margaret Atwood's dystopian classic and wondering how the TV adaptation stacks up, read on for a comparison with some fascinating details.
Pretty Little Liars, Explained
Whether you got hooked on the TV series and now want to give the books a listen, or you're drawn to YA sagas packed with intrigue and drama, here's the lowdown on Spencer, Hanna, Aria, Emily, and the mysterious "A."
These Noir Listens Will Take You to the Dark Side of Fiction
Dark alleyways, a cynical tone, turned-up collars, and hard-boiled detectives with fatalistic attitudes: noir is a crime fiction subgenre with an inimitable sense of flair and drama. Not sure where to get started? Here are just a few of our picks for the best noir audiobooks of all time.
For women thinking about stopping drinking, ‘quit lit’ can help
Whether you are thinking about doing Dry January, reducing your intake, or cutting out alcohol completely, what you listen to could have a major impact on your success.
In “Olga Dies Dreaming,” a Latina wedding planner is pitted against the wishes of her absent mother
With a heroine caught between a freedom-fighting mother and her own entrepreneurial ambitions, Xochitl Gonzalez’s debut novel asks, "Are we defined by the expectations of others?"
Premier audiobooks now playing for theater fans
Here are just a few of our favorite theater audiobooks to tide you over until curtain call.
The world of "Good Omens", explained
Who is Agnes Nutter? And what is all the buzz about? If you haven't yet listened to the fantasy novel or are curious about the show it inspired, here's a rundown of the essentials—plus some fascinating tidbits.