This is the year of thrillers that hit very close to home. Sit back, listen, and enjoy. But maybe you want to check the locks?

The true stories that illuminated this year’s listening included masterstrokes from journalists, historians, a poet, a doctor, an ex-Guantánamo detainee, and a late Russian icon.

Provocatively timely speculative fiction, an unmissable adaptation, and cozy stories were the stars of the year.

Fans of horror have been feasting on some great listens this year, but now it's time to present the absolute favorites of 2024.

Blending swoon-worthy romance with the magic and adventure of fantasy, here are the romantasy listens that enchanted us this year.

With improbable meet-cutes and heartwarming happily-ever-afters, here are the love stories that swept us off our feet this year.

From grappling with new advances in technology and a changing world to healing from generational trauma, these are 2024's best listens to help you reach your well-being goals.

Rediscover the magic of childhood with the best kids listens of the year.

We asked some of our most discerning listeners which audiobook made it to the top of their list and why.

Here are our picks for imaginative storytelling at its best—novels and Originals that shine in audio.

These candid recollections of life, loss, love, and everything in between will stay with you long after the final word.

Thrills, chills, and inspirational stories en Español hooked us and kept us listening this year.