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Bestsellers
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
- A Novel
- By: Taylor Jenkins Reid
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo, Julia Whelan, Robin Miles
- Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life....
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Glucose Gluttony
- By W Perry Hall on 03-17-18
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The Guncle
- By: Steven Rowley
- Narrated by: Steven Rowley
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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From the bestselling author of Lily and the Octopus and The Editor comes a warm and deeply funny novel about a once-famous gay sitcom star whose unexpected family tragedy leaves him with his niece and nephew for the summer....
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In two words . . . Loved it!!
- By Donna Rauch Lanford on 06-05-21
By: Steven Rowley
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This Is How It Always Is
- A Novel
- By: Laurie Frankel
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 11 hrs
- Unabridged
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Laurie Frankel's This Is How It Always Is is an audiobook about revelations, transformations, fairy tales, and family. And it's about the ways this is how it always is....
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Story mirrors our life -- to a point -- spoilers
- By 1mom3kids on 11-14-17
By: Laurie Frankel
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The Celebrants
- By: Steven Rowley
- Narrated by: Steven Rowley
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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A Big Chill for our times, celebrating decades-long friendships and promises—especially to ourselves—by the bestselling and beloved author of The Guncle....
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Just okay
- By kristine Barnes on 06-27-23
By: Steven Rowley
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So Long, Chester Wheeler
- A Novel
- By: Catherine Ryan Hyde
- Narrated by: Michael Crouch
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Unlikely road trip companions form an unexpected bond in an uplifting novel about the past—lost and found—by the New York Times and #1 Amazon Charts bestselling author....
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Catherine Ryan Hyde is a phenomenal writer
- By Ken Lewis on 02-05-23
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Legacy of Love
- By: Marianne Martin
- Narrated by: Abby Craden
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Tall. Toned. Attractive. Women were drawn to her easy confidence and mystique. They wanted to be near her and would do anything for her. Sage Bristo enjoyed the attention and her reputation. But what she really needed was a woman of conviction and passion....
By: Marianne Martin
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
- A Novel
- By: Taylor Jenkins Reid
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo, Julia Whelan, Robin Miles
- Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life....
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Glucose Gluttony
- By W Perry Hall on 03-17-18
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The Guncle
- By: Steven Rowley
- Narrated by: Steven Rowley
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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From the bestselling author of Lily and the Octopus and The Editor comes a warm and deeply funny novel about a once-famous gay sitcom star whose unexpected family tragedy leaves him with his niece and nephew for the summer....
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In two words . . . Loved it!!
- By Donna Rauch Lanford on 06-05-21
By: Steven Rowley
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This Is How It Always Is
- A Novel
- By: Laurie Frankel
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 11 hrs
- Unabridged
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Laurie Frankel's This Is How It Always Is is an audiobook about revelations, transformations, fairy tales, and family. And it's about the ways this is how it always is....
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Story mirrors our life -- to a point -- spoilers
- By 1mom3kids on 11-14-17
By: Laurie Frankel
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The Celebrants
- By: Steven Rowley
- Narrated by: Steven Rowley
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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A Big Chill for our times, celebrating decades-long friendships and promises—especially to ourselves—by the bestselling and beloved author of The Guncle....
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Just okay
- By kristine Barnes on 06-27-23
By: Steven Rowley
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So Long, Chester Wheeler
- A Novel
- By: Catherine Ryan Hyde
- Narrated by: Michael Crouch
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Unlikely road trip companions form an unexpected bond in an uplifting novel about the past—lost and found—by the New York Times and #1 Amazon Charts bestselling author....
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Catherine Ryan Hyde is a phenomenal writer
- By Ken Lewis on 02-05-23
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Legacy of Love
- By: Marianne Martin
- Narrated by: Abby Craden
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Tall. Toned. Attractive. Women were drawn to her easy confidence and mystique. They wanted to be near her and would do anything for her. Sage Bristo enjoyed the attention and her reputation. But what she really needed was a woman of conviction and passion....
By: Marianne Martin
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Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta
- By: James Hannaham
- Narrated by: James Hannaham, Flame Monroe
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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A trans woman reenters life on the outside after more than twenty years in a men’s prison, over one consequential Fourth of July weekend—from the author of the PEN/Faulkner Award winner Delicious Foods....
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Great story and narration.
- By Audio on 12-15-22
By: James Hannaham
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Rubyfruit Jungle
- A Novel
- By: Rita Mae Brown
- Narrated by: Anna Paquin
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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In bawdy, moving prose, Rita Mae Brown tells the story of Molly Bolt, the adoptive daughter of a dirt-poor Southern couple who boldly forges her own path in America. With her startling beauty and crackling wit, Molly finds that women are drawn to her wherever she goes....
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Worth Every Moment
- By Kristena C on 01-02-23
By: Rita Mae Brown
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The Guncle Abroad
- By: Steven Rowley
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Celebrants comes the much-anticipated sequel, in which Patrick O’Hara is called back to his guncle duties…at a big family wedding in Lake Como, Italy....
By: Steven Rowley
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The Day Eazy-E Died
- B-Boy Blues, Book 4
- By: James Earl Hardy
- Narrated by: Armani Williams
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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March 1995. As Raheim “Pooquie” Rivers juggles his increasingly hectic schedule as a supermodel, he is rocked by the news that one of his idols, NWA founder Eric “Eazy-E” Wright, has AIDS....
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The narrator saved this book
- By emmanuel on 01-30-23
By: James Earl Hardy
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All Are Welcome
- A Novel
- By: Liz Parker
- Narrated by: Carly Robins, Dara Rosenberg, Andrew Eiden, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Tiny McAllister never thought she’d get married. Not because she didn’t want to, but because she didn’t think girls from Connecticut married other girls. Yet here she is with Caroline on the Bermuda coast. But soon it seems there’s a skeleton in every closet of the resort....
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4.5 stars
- By Francisca A. on 08-31-23
By: Liz Parker
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Cigar Club
- Open Tab, Book 2
- By: J.A. Armstrong
- Narrated by: Jill Smith
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Against the backdrop of a small Vermont town, three women will learn that love always requires a little bit of letting go. Rich with a colorful cast of characters, Whiskey Springs is a place where even if everybody doesn’t know your name, somebody knows your business....
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One of the best narrative series ever!!!
- By Kris on 08-24-18
By: J.A. Armstrong
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Undiscovered
- A Novel
- By: Gabriela Wiener
- Narrated by: Elena Rey
- Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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An award-winning Peruvian journalist and writer delivers her stunning English breakthrough, blending fact and fiction in an autobiographical novel that faces the legacy of colonialism through one woman's family ties to both the colonized and colonizer....
By: Gabriela Wiener
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Two Boys and a Funeral
- By: Mark Roeder
- Narrated by: Jerry Bradshaw
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Bastien was lucky to spend a lifetime with Dayton, but now, after decades, Dayton is gone. Bastien isn’t sure how he can go on without the love of his life, but then two young boys knock on his door and announce they are his grandsons....
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Roeder does it again!
- By Tracy on 06-05-23
By: Mark Roeder
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The Skin and Its Girl
- A Novel
- By: Sarah Cypher
- Narrated by: Victoria Nassif, Haneen Arafat Murphy
- Length: 12 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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In a Pacific Northwest hospital far from the Rummani family’s ancestral home in Palestine, the heart of a stillborn baby begins to beat and her skin turns vibrantly, permanently cobalt blue....
By: Sarah Cypher
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The Old Place
- By: Bobby Finger
- Narrated by: Barrie Kreinik
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Billington, Texas, is a place where nothing changes. Well, almost nothing. For the first time in nearly four decades, Mary Alice Roth is not getting ready for the first day of school at Billington High....
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I heard the author on a podcast and...
- By Brenda on 10-01-22
By: Bobby Finger
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The Way Life Should Be
- A Novel
- By: William Dameron
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Two fathers embarking on the second half of their lives together. Two families in the midst of transformation. A warm, funny, and unforgettable novel about the joys and fears of moving on....
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Nice story
- By Rob Darrow on 11-10-23
By: William Dameron
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Southernmost
- By: Silas House
- Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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In the aftermath of a flood that washes away much of a small Tennessee town, evangelical preacher Asher Sharp offers shelter to two gay men. In doing so, he starts to see his life anew - and risks losing everything....
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Wonderful
- By Jane G. on 10-28-18
By: Silas House
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Love After Love
- A Novel
- By: Ingrid Persaud
- Narrated by: Ingrid Persaud
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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After Betty Ramdin’s husband dies, she invites a colleague, Mr. Chetan, to move in with her and her son, Solo. Over time, the three become a family, loving each other deeply and depending upon one another....
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Great book
- By Alicia J. on 09-19-20
By: Ingrid Persaud
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The Language of Hoofbeats
- By: Catherine Ryan Hyde
- Narrated by: Kate Rudd, Laural Merlington
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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New to a small town, Jackie and Paula envision a quiet life for their kids: a young adopted son and two teenage foster children, including the troubled Star....
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Simple yet captivating story
- By Chicago & Indiana Scientist/Gardener/Hiker on 05-22-15
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Martyr!
- A Novel
- By: Kaveh Akbar
- Narrated by: Arian Moayed
- Length: 11 hrs
- Unabridged
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Cyrus Shams is a young man grappling with an inheritance of violence and loss: his mother’s plane was shot down over the skies of Tehran in a senseless accident; and his father’s life in America was circumscribed by his work killing chickens at a factory farm in the Midwest....
By: Kaveh Akbar
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Olive Oil and White Bread
- By: Georgia Beers
- Narrated by: Abby Craden
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Angie Righetti is the daughter of a sprawling but close-knit Italian American family. She's out and they're proud. Jillian Clark's family is the white bread to Angie's olive oil....
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Sweet, romantic and ultimately insightful story
- By Iris Pereyra on 01-01-15
By: Georgia Beers
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A Place Called Winter
- By: Patrick Gale
- Narrated by: Patrick Gale
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Isolated in a seemingly harsh landscape, under the threat of war, madness, and an evil man of undeniable magnetism, that the fight for survival will reveal in Harry Cane an inner strength....
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Beautiful story by a talented author and narrator
- By Lea Caldwell on 07-12-16
By: Patrick Gale
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96 Hours
- By: Georgia Beers
- Narrated by: Romy Nordlinger
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Erica Ryan is flying home from London after a disastrous business trip. Free spirit Abby Hayes is flying into New York City to visit her mother before jetting off again....
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Very moving and superb narration!
- By Sheila on 11-06-13
By: Georgia Beers
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The Town of Babylon
- A Novel
- By: Alejandro Varela
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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A debut novel about domestic malaise and suburban decline, following Andrés, a gay Latinx professor, returning to his hometown for a 20-year high school reunion....
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I will think about The Town of Babylon for a long time.
- By Ian Huntington on 05-20-22
By: Alejandro Varela
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That Which Makes Us Stronger
- By: Greg Triggs
- Narrated by: Greg Triggs
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
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That Which Makes Us Stronger is a colorful and brutally honest account of growing up gay in an alcoholic Midwestern household....
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Extraodinary Story Told by a Master Storyteller
- By Joe C. on 10-03-23
By: Greg Triggs
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The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers
- A Novel
- By: Samuel Burr
- Length: 11 hrs
- Unabridged
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Clayton Stumper might be in his twenties, but he dresses like your grandpa and fusses like your aunt. Abandoned at birth on the steps of the Fellowship of Puzzlemakers, he was raised by a group of eccentric enigmatologists and now finds himself among the last survivors of a fading institution....
By: Samuel Burr
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Imagine Me Gone
- By: Adam Haslett
- Narrated by: Ellen Archer, Robert Fass
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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When Margaret's fiancé, John, is hospitalized for depression in 1960s London, she faces a choice: carry on with their plans despite what she now knows of his condition, or back away....
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Imagine Your Satisfaction Gone
- By Audio Gra Gra on 01-04-17
By: Adam Haslett
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Mostly Dead Things
- A Novel
- By: Kristen Arnett
- Narrated by: Jesse Vilinsky
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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One morning, Jessa-Lynn Morton walks into the family taxidermy shop to find that her father has committed suicide, right there on one of the metal tables. Shocked and grieving, Jessa steps up to manage the failing business, while the rest of the Morton family crumbles....
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Animal lovers beware.
- By Megan T on 06-10-19
By: Kristen Arnett
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Skye Falling
- A Novel
- By: Mia McKenzie
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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When she was twenty-six and broke, Skye didn’t think twice before selling her eggs and happily pocketing the cash. Now approaching forty, Skye still moves through life entirely—and unrepentantly—on her own terms....
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BEST BOOK EVER!!!!
- By Shenelle Williams on 07-08-21
By: Mia McKenzie