Our editors share their favorite listens about love—the good, the bad, and the highly toxic. Plus: a spotlight on Black History Month, and an excerpt from our exclusive interview with Dave Hollis about his forthcoming book Get Out of Your Own Way.

To see the full list of Black History Month listens, go to https://www.audible.com/ep/black-history-audiobooks-audible.

My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell

The Phantom Prince by Elizabeth Kendall, Molly Kendall

The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

An American Marriage by Tayari Jones

In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks, Sarah Pekkanen

Get Out of Your Own Way by Dave Hollis

Nigger by Dick Gregory, Dr. Christian Gregory

Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander

MotherStruck! by Staceyann Chin

New Kid by Jerry Craft

Saint X by Alexis Schaitkin

Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry

Midnight Son by James Dommek Jr., Josephine Holtzman, Isaac Kestenbaum

Listen in as the editors share their resolutions and recommendations for a year of inspired and inspiring listening.

To participate in the Audible Challenge, go to https://www.audible.com/ep/audible-challenge.

To see the full list of titles that inspired this episode, go to Audible.com/NewYearNewYou.

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

This Naked Mind by Annie Grace

Why Buddhism Is True by Robert Wright

Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes

Why We Can't Sleep by Ada Calhoun

Stillness Is the Key by Ryan Holiday

Conspiracy by Ryan Holiday

How to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell

The Joy of Missing Out by Tonya Dalton

Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport

Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert

The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron

Uncanny Valley by Anna Wiener

American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins

Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

Our editors take you through Audible’s Best of the Year, including the Top Ten, category winners, trends, and more.

To see the full Best of the Year list, go to Audible.com/Bestof2019.

Evil Eye by Madhuri Shekar

Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb

Normal People by Sally Rooney

Know My Name by Chanel Miller

The Murmur of Bees by Sofia Segovia, Simon Bruni - translation

The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

Call Me God by Jim Clemente, Tim Clemente, Peter McDonnell

Twisted by Mary Pilon, Carla Correa

Girl, Stop Apologizing by Rachel Hollis

Metahuman by Deepak Chopra

Stay Sexy & Don’t Get Murdered by Karen Kilgariff, Georgia Hardstark

Work It Out by Mel Robbins

Foreverywhere by Steve Burns, Steven Drozd, Gabe Soria

Alan Cumming: Legal Immigrant by Alan Cumming

Proof of Love by Chisa Hutchinson

Olio Live by Tyehimba Jess

Latin History for Morons by John Leguizamo

Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Hey, Kiddo by Jarrett J. Krosoczka

Good Talk by Mira Jacob

Catch and Kill by Ronan Farrow

Three Women by Lisa Taddeo

The Border by Don Winslow

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk, Antonia Lloyd-Jones

The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden

The Winter of the Witch by Katherine Arden

Storm of Locusts by Rebecca Roanhorse

Forward by Veronica Roth, Blake Crouch, N. K. Jemisin, Amor Towles, Paul Tremblay, Andy Weir

The Deep by Rivers Solomon, Daveed Diggs, William Hutson, Jonathan Snipes

This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone

Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? by Caitlin Doughty

Underland by Robert Macfarlane

The A.I. Who Loved Me by Alyssa Cole

Heidi's Guide to Four Letter Words by Tara Sivec, Andi Arndt

It's Not What It Looks Like by Molly Burke

Find Another Dream by Maysoon Zayid

Thick by Tressie McMillan Cottom

The Witches Are Coming by Lindy West

The Collected Schizophrenias by Esmé Weijun Wang

The Source of Self-Regard by Toni Morrison

Trick Mirror by Jia Tolentino

Things We Didn't Talk About When I Was a Girl by Jeannie Vanasco

In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson

My Friend Anna by Rachel DeLoache Williams

My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing

The Testaments by Margaret Atwood

Find Me by André Aciman

Families are a fertile topic for storytelling across many genres. Here, the Editors discuss their favorites in memoirs, fiction, romance, and fantasy. Find the literary family you’d like to spend some time listening to this season—and beyond.

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Murder, We Spoke by Kat Johnson

Atonement by Ian McEwan

This is Where I Leave You by Jonathan Tropper

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Inheritance by Dani Shapiro

Not My Father’s Son by Alan Cumming

Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden

Calypso by David Sedaris

Beautiful Player by Christina Lauren

Secrets of a Summer Night by Lisa Kleypas

Cold-Hearted Rake by Lisa Kleypas

Someone to Love by Mary Balogh

You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me by Sherman Alexie

The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson

Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson

Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

Wild Game by Adrienne Brodeur

Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier

Ruckus by L. J. Shen

Dear Girls by Ali Wong

Call Me God by Jim Clemente, Tim Clemente, Peter McDonnell

The Deep by Rivers Solomon, Daveed Diggs, William Hutson, Jonathan Snipes

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We love works that give us that rush of terror – from horror to suspense to the creepy clowns, in this episode, the Audible Editors talk about what types of listens bring them to the edge of their seats. Plus: a special excerpt of our interview with R.L. Stine, author of Camp Red Moon.

To download Camp Red Moon now, go to Audible.com/CampRedMoon.

Danse Macabre by Stephen King

Baby Teeth by Zoje Stage

It by Stephen King

The Shining by Stephen King

11-22-1963 by Stephen King

The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty

You by Caroline Kepnes

Misery by Stephen King

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

Forward by Veronica Roth, Blake Crouch, N. K. Jemisin, Amor Towles, Paul Tremblay, Andy Weir

The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson

Year One by Nora Roberts

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough

Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado

salt slow by Julia Armfield

Get in Trouble by Kelly Link

Frankissstein by Jeanette Winterson

Camp Red Moon by R. L. Stine

Classic Goosebumps: Welcome to Dead House by R. L. Stine

Fear: 13 Stories of Suspense and Horror by R. L. Stine (editor)

Don't Stay Up Late by R. L. Stine

Rotten School 1 & 2 by R. L. Stine

The Haunting Hour by Radio Spirits

Slappy Birthday to You by R. L. Stine 

Classic Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy by R.L. Stine

I Wish You All the Best by Mason Deaver

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers

Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris

Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice

Fall is prime time for some of the best releases of the year. In this episode, our Editors talk about the 10 listens they’re most excited about for the rest of 2019.

The Institute by Stephen King

The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Dear Girls by Ali Wong

The Dutch House by Ann Patchett

Call Me God by Jim Clemente, Tim Clemente, Peter McDonnell

The Witches Are Coming by Lindy West

Find Me by André Aciman

Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi

Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo

Call Down the Hawk by Maggie Stiefvater

Heaven, My Home by Attica Locke

Heidi's Guide to Four Letter Words by Tara Sivec, Andi Arndt

The Baddest Bitch in the Room by Sophia Chang

The Testaments by Margaret Atwood

Just the word "Classics" can be loaded: with anxiety, obligation, and bewilderment. Here, our Editors demystify what makes a classic (particularly for the listening experience), and what can make it feel like fun instead of homework. 

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Ulysses by James Joyce

The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Persuasion by Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Emma by Jane Austen

Mansfield Park by Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

The Shining by Stephen King

The Stand by Stephen King

Carrie by Stephen King

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

Beloved by Toni Morrison

Comedy Sex God by Pete Holmes

Trick Mirror by Jia Tolentino

Second Hand Curses by Drew Hayes

Proof of Love by Chisa Hutchinson

Moby Dick by Herman Melville

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

The Audicted Editors sit down with celebrity chef and restaurateur Marcus Samuelsson, to discuss the intersection of food, culture, and his new Audible Original Our Harlem. Plus: hear what we’re listening to and loving right now.

Our Harlem by Marcus Samuelsson

Yes, Chef by Marcus Samuelsson

Blood, Bones & Butter by Gabrielle Hamilton

In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson

Hungry by Jeff Gordinier

Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem by Daniel R. Day

Once More We Saw Stars by Jayson Greene

More Than Enough by Elaine Welteroth

My Friend Anna by Rachel DeLoache Williams