Fiction
These authors of color are revolutionizing horror—listen if you dare!
In a genre once rife with tired tropes, diverse authors are turning out some of the smartest—and scariest—horror audiobooks we’ve ever heard.
Teju Cole hopes listeners will take pleasure in slowing down and paying attention
With his latest, "Tremor," the author and photographer reveals that he doesn't find writing fiction gets any easier. "But when it works, it is as exciting as ever."
Editors Select: October 2023
11 editors, 11 new listens—from fiction to memoirs to thrillers, check out our most anticipated listens of the month.
Author John Manuel Arias has learned to live with ghosts
Costa Rican family lore, secrets, and corporate greed provide the kindling for an intriguing work of historical fiction.
A debut novelist imagines a satirical haven for the canceled in "How I Won a Nobel Prize"
Julius Taranto brings his legal background to bear in a fiercely funny take on the culture wars.
The Sherlock Holmes universe, explained
The world’s most famous detective almost didn’t survive the 19th century! Thanks to fans, Sherlock Holmes inspired a rich universe of retellings and spin-offs. Start here to understand the Sherlock Holmes canon and fandom.
In Fran Littlewood’s breakout debut, an invisible everywoman gets her due
"Amazing Grace Adams" erupts with mid-life revelations over the course of one spectacularly bad day.
Editors Select: September 2023
Fifteen editors, fifteen new listens—from fiction to memoirs to thrillers, check out our most anticipated listens of the month.
New classes, new faces, new listens to kick off the school year!
School’s back in session, and to celebrate, we’ve collected some fun and educational listens.
The essential guide to Agatha Christie
Whether you're a mystery aficionado or a new fan, this list offers some of the best Agatha Christie books to listen to—accompanied by a handy guide to the author herself.
"The Secret History" was always about the aesthetics
Donna Tartt’s debut novel caused a sensation upon release in 1992, then did it again for a new generation obsessed with its dark, spellbinding world.
The best horse listens for your inner horse girl
This collection of classic, contemporary, and hidden gem horse stories will feed equine lovers of all breeds.