About this list
Whenever the Audible editors have the pleasure of interacting with writers, narrators, and other creators, we inevitably ask, "What are you listening to right now?" It's one of the singular joys of our job—getting to gush about great stories with the creators of some of our own favorites, and growing our listening lists in the process. Here is a selection of their top picks from 2023.-
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The Covenant of Water
- By: Abraham Verghese
- Narrated by: Abraham Verghese
- Length: 31 hrs and 16 mins
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Spanning the years 1900 to 1977, The Covenant of Water is set in Kerala, on South India’s Malabar Coast, and follows three generations of a family that suffers a peculiar affliction: in every generation, at least one person dies by drowning—and in Kerala, water is everywhere....
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Wow. Just wow.
- By Jennifer A. McDowell
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The Covenant of Water
- Narrated by: Abraham Verghese
- Length: 31 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 05-02-23
- Language: English
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SmartLess
- By: Jason Bateman Sean Hayes Will Arnett
- Length: Not Yet Known
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"SmartLess" with Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, & Will Arnett is a podcast that connects and unites people from all walks of life to learn about shared ...
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this is Tracie
- By Amazon Customer
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SmartLess
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Release date: 05-20-24
- Language: English
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Donor 9623: Part Two
- One man. 36 kids. The biggest reproductive hoax in history.
- By: Dov Fox
- Narrated by: Dov Fox
- Length: Not Yet Known
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To scores of people seeking a sperm donor, #9623 was sold as the perfect biological specimen: gifted athlete, music prodigy and neuroscience PhD with movie-star looks, a genius IQ and spotless bill of health. But it was all a lie….
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a moral dilemma
- By Claire
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Donor 9623: Part Two
- One man. 36 kids. The biggest reproductive hoax in history.
- Narrated by: Dov Fox
- Series: Donor 9623, Book 2
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Release date: 05-25-23
- Language: English
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Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang
- By: Big Money Players Network and iHeartPodcasts
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Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside ...
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Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Release date: 07-26-23
- Language: English
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The Art of Scandal
- By: Regina Black
- Narrated by: Mela Lee
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
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On the night of her Mayor husband's 40th birthday, Rachel Abbott receives an explicit text from her husband, which she quickly realizes was meant for another woman. They’re at a crossroads and divorce is inevitable, but Rachel is determined not to leave her thirteen-year marriage with nothing....
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Creative
- By Toni
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The Art of Scandal
- Narrated by: Mela Lee
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 08-01-23
- Language: English
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Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw
- Reimagining Success as a Disabled Achiever
- By: Eddie Ndopu
- Narrated by: Eddie Ndopu
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
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An inspirational and truly intersectional memoir from global humanitarian and disability-justice advocate Eddie Ndopu—a queer, Black wheelchair user....
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Enraging! An essential read
- By Abby Griffith
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Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw
- Reimagining Success as a Disabled Achiever
- Narrated by: Eddie Ndopu
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 08-01-23
- Language: English
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White Cat, Black Dog
- Stories
- By: Kelly Link
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman, Dan Stevens, Dominic Hoffman, Kristen Sieh, Ish Klein, Tanya Cubric, Patton Oswalt
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
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Seven ingeniously reinvented fairy tales that play out with astonishing consequences in the modern world, from one of today's finest short story writers—MacArthur “Genius Grant” Fellow Kelly Link, bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Get in Trouble....
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Good Weird
- By Hasan Riaz
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White Cat, Black Dog
- Stories
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman, Dan Stevens, Dominic Hoffman, Kristen Sieh, Ish Klein, Tanya Cubric, Patton Oswalt
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 03-28-23
- Language: English
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Hell Bent
- A Novel
- By: Leigh Bardugo
- Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang, Michael David Axtell
- Length: 16 hrs and 16 mins
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Wealth. Power. Murder. Magic. The Ivy League is going straight to hell in the sequel to the smash New York Times bestseller Ninth House.
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Amazing book 2!
- By Nicholas Kolcun
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Hell Bent
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang, Michael David Axtell
- Series: Ninth House Series, Book 2
- Length: 16 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 01-10-23
- Language: English
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Tell Me I'm Worthless
- By: Alison Rumfitt
- Narrated by: Nicky Endres
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
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Three years ago, Alice spent one night in an abandoned house with her friends, Ila and Hannah. Since then, Alice’s life has spiraled. She lives a haunted existence, selling videos of herself for money, going to parties she hates, drinking herself to sleep....
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WOW
- By Nina P. Golden
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Tell Me I'm Worthless
- Narrated by: Nicky Endres
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-17-23
- Language: English
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Holly
- By: Stephen King
- Narrated by: Justine Lupe, Stephen King
- Length: 15 hrs and 24 mins
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Holly Gibney, one of Stephen King’s most compelling and ingeniously resourceful characters, returns in this thrilling novel to solve the gruesome truth behind multiple disappearances in a midwestern town....
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Of course it's excellent,
- By REBECCA
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Holly
- Narrated by: Justine Lupe, Stephen King
- Series: Holly Gibney, Book 3
- Length: 15 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 09-05-23
- Language: English
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Surely You Can't Be Serious
- The True Story of Airplane!
- By: David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker
- Narrated by: "Weird Al" Yankovic, Arne Schmidt, Barry Diller, Beau Bridges, Bill Hader, Bob Weiss, David Zucker, Dick Chudnow, Hunt Lowry, James Murray, Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, Jimmy Kimmel, Joe Praino, full cast
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
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Surely You Can’t Be Serious is the first-ever oral history of the making of Airplane! by the creators, and of the beginnings of the ZAZ trio (Zucker, Abrahams, Zucker) – charting the rise of their comedy troupe Kentucky Fried Theater in Madison, Wisconsin all the way to premiere night....
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Was the movie as good as the book?
- By Greg
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Surely You Can't Be Serious
- The True Story of Airplane!
- Narrated by: "Weird Al" Yankovic, Arne Schmidt, Barry Diller, Beau Bridges, Bill Hader, Bob Weiss, David Zucker, Dick Chudnow, Hunt Lowry, James Murray, Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, Jimmy Kimmel, Joe Praino, full cast
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 10-03-23
- Language: English
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Articles of Interest
- By: Avery Trufelman
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Articles of Interest is a show about what we wear. Produced and Hosted by Avery Trufelman
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one of my favorite pods
- By Amazon Customer
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Articles of Interest
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Release date: 07-26-23
- Language: English
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Doppelganger
- A Trip into the Mirror World
- By: Naomi Klein
- Narrated by: Naomi Klein
- Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
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What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self—a double who was almost you and yet not you at all? Not long ago, the celebrated activist and public intellectual Naomi Klein had just such an experience....
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Klein’s best book yet
- By Jessica
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Doppelganger
- A Trip into the Mirror World
- Narrated by: Naomi Klein
- Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 09-12-23
- Language: English
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Wandering Souls
- A Novel
- By: Cecile Pin
- Narrated by: Aoife Hinds, Ioanna Kimbook, Ainsleigh Barber
- Length: 5 hrs and 13 mins
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A luminous, boldly imagined debut novel about three Vietnamese siblings who seek refuge in the UK, expanding into a sweeping meditation on love, ancestry, and the power of storytelling....
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Incredible Story
- By RMD
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Wandering Souls
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Aoife Hinds, Ioanna Kimbook, Ainsleigh Barber
- Length: 5 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 03-21-23
- Language: English
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The Creative Act
- A Way of Being
- By: Rick Rubin
- Narrated by: Rick Rubin
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
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From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us....
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The Book that I have been waiting for my whole life.
- By V
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The Creative Act
- A Way of Being
- Narrated by: Rick Rubin
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 01-17-23
- Language: English
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From the Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast (Series 3)
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- By: Alan Partridge
- Narrated by: Alan Partridge
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
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Few humans in the history of civilisation have had a third series of their podcast commissioned. Fewer still have produced one that’s actually any good. Partridge Gordon Alan, or Alan Gordon Partridge to write his name the correct way round, is one of them....
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So good!
- By Blaski
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From the Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast (Series 3)
- An Audible Original
- Narrated by: Alan Partridge
- Series: From the Oasthouse, Book 3
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 08-31-23
- Language: English
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King: A Life
- By: Jonathan Eig
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
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Vividly written and exhaustively researched, Jonathan Eig’s King: A Life is the first major biography in decades of the civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.—and the first to include recently declassified FBI files....
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Essential Reading
- By Julius Rex
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King: A Life
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 05-16-23
- Language: English
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Yellowface
- A Novel
- By: R. F. Kuang
- Narrated by: Helen Laser
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
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White lies. Dark humor. Deadly consequences… Bestselling sensation Juniper Song is not who she says she is, she didn’t write the book she claims she wrote, and she is most certainly not Asian American....
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A delight from start to finish
- By Patricia
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Yellowface
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Helen Laser
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 05-16-23
- Language: English
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Happy Place
- By: Emily Henry
- Narrated by: Julia Whelan
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
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A couple who broke up months ago pretend to still be together for their annual weeklong vacation with their best friends in this glittering and wise new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry....
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OMG That was painful
- By amy cherry
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Happy Place
- Narrated by: Julia Whelan
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 04-25-23
- Language: English
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The Origins of You
- How Breaking Family Patterns Can Liberate the Way We Live and Love
- By: Vienna Pharaon
- Narrated by: Vienna Pharaon
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
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From licensed therapist and popular Instagram relationship expert Vienna Pharaon (@mindfulmft, +683K followers) comes a profound guide to understanding and overcoming wounds from your Family of Origin—the foundation of how we relate to others, ourselves, and the world around us....
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Wow, that was good
- By melmel
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The Origins of You
- How Breaking Family Patterns Can Liberate the Way We Live and Love
- Narrated by: Vienna Pharaon
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 02-21-23
- Language: English
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