Audiobooks
The Vampire Diaries, Explained
If you're drawn to the Salvatore brothers, and hungry to learn more about the characters who love, fear, and loathe them, read on!
A Bittersweet Symphony: A 'Station Eleven' Explainer
Whether you're looking for your next great postapocalyptic listen, or you're already fan of Emily St. John Mandel's novel and want a refresher before streaming the HBO Max miniseries, here's a quick immersion in the tragic, beautiful world of this relatable work of fiction.
Stefan Salvatore: The Vampire Diaries Character Guide
Here's everything you've been dying to know about the hot immortal with a stake in Elena Gilbert's heart—and a smoldering resentment towards his older evil brother, Damon.
Neil Gaiman's "Coraline," book versus movie
If you're curious like young Coraline, here's a look at the differences between Neil Gaiman's dark fantasy classic and its stop-motion animated film adaptation.
Noah Hawley’s Near-Future Thriller Is an Epic Dystopian Fable That Hits Close to Home
Known for his keen sense of dark realism, the Emmy- and Edgar-winning creator blends fairy tale elements and Vonnegut-esque humor in his action-packed “Anthem.”
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.
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.
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!
'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."
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?"