Reviews

Andy Weir's third novel matches wits with his breakout success, The Martian—and adds a whole lot of heart.

Banned from middle schools across the country due to its themes of death, illness, and physical romance, this powerful young adult novel demands to be listened to.

Ken Kesey's legendary novel challenges readers with its biting critique of mental health services and American culture at large.

Despite its influence on horror tales and films, the Gothic novel that gave birth to the science fiction genre tells a deeply human story.

Breaking the silence surrounding domestic and sexual abuse, Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel continues to inspire for its portrayals of strong Black women, including its young heroine, Celie.

Jenny Han's YA romance exploring themes of family, sisterhood, integrity, and, yes, first love, is a sweet, uplifting listen for all ages.

Michelle Obama, America’s first Black First Lady, will continue to inspire many generations to come as an example of a purposeful, extraordinary life.

Michael Crichton's prehistoric masterpiece is a skewering work of speculative fiction that never fails to bare its teeth.

Helen Hoang's acclaimed debut novel is a relatable, love-affirming listen centered on a smart, driven autistic woman.

Sandhya Menon's YA rom-com deftly tackles the challenges of navigating cultural differences through the blossoming love story between two Indian American teens.

Read to chilling perfection by acclaimed narrator Scott Brick, Truman Capote's 1966 masterpiece remains the nonfiction crime narrative to beat.

Khaled Hosseini's masterful debut was an instant classic upon its release in 2003; two decades later, it remains as powerful and relevant as ever.