"A Man Called Ove" just might inspire you to be kinder to grumpy people
Exploring the toll of tragedy and grief, Fredrik Backman’s novel affirms the healing power of being recognized, needed, and given the benefit of the doubt.
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"The Disaster Artist" is the ultimate ode to failure
Author and actor Greg Sestero recounts his—shall we say—unique experience working on The Room, a film considered one of the worst of all time.
"Mandela: The Lost Tapes" is an intimate conversation between Mandela and his ghostwriter
After serving 27 years in prison, Nelson Mandela sat down with his ghostwriter, Richard Stengel, to begin The Long Walk to Freedom. As the audio record of their interview sessions—and now a podcast—reveal, it was the beginning of a very significant friendship.
"The Confidence Gap" helps you grow at your own pace
Dr. Russ Harris brings his expertise in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to light in this realistic guide to self-development.
"A Wrinkle in Time" is a bona fide speculative fiction classic
More than 60 years after its debut, Madeleine L'Engle's space-faring tale continues to delight and challenge young readers and grown-ups alike.
"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 Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" is full of secrets, scandals, and Hollywood glamour
Taylor Jenkins Reid beautifully immerses us into this story of love, marriages, and self-acceptance.
"Part of Your World" packs a powerful message into a deliciously sweet rom-com
Abby Jimenez explores love, heartbreak, and triumphing over emotional trauma with humor and heart.
"Little Fires Everywhere" captures the aching complexities of motherhood
Celeste Ng's searing novel explores the tense relationship between two very different women and their common bond—struggling with how to be a mother to a teenage daughter.
"The Chronicles of Narnia" is a cultural touchstone for the ages
More than 70 years after its initial release, C.S. Lewis's high fantasy epic remains as resonant as ever.
"The Goldfinch" is a coming-of-age epic that will steal your he(art)
Donna Tartt's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork runs close to 40 hours in audio. David Pittu's performance will make you wish it were longer.
Journey there and back again with "The Hobbit"
J.R.R. Tolkien's classic fantasy tale of adventure is a feast for the imagination, uniquely capable of enthralling listeners young and old.