While you put away the fall decor and say goodbye to pumpkin spice lattes, say hello to a new audiobook! Listen to our top November releases!

Skyshade (Lightlark Saga, Book 3)

Written by Alex Aster
Performed by Suzy Jackson
Published by Recorded Books

Good Morning America Book Club YA Pick

“The love triangle’s intense sparks give the wholesale slaughter a run for its money…fans will be pleased by the continuing saga of conflicted love amid devastation.”―Kirkus Reviews

Love kills kingdoms …With the clock ticking on her destiny and the survival of two warring kingdoms hinging on her own shattered heart, Isla Crown will either save the world—or destroy it.

 

 

The Half King

Written by Melissa Landers
Performed by Piper Goodeve
Published by Recorded Books

“An engaging adventure and a promising beginning to a new fantasy series.” ―Kirkus Reviews

A king by day. Shadow by night…

His curse. Her fate. 

 

 

The Queen’s Cook

Written by Tessa Afshar
Performed by Jonathan Todd Ross and Rachel Botchan
Published by Recorded Books

“A tender and touching tale. Tessa Afshar has given us two wonderfully charming heroines.”―Angela Hunt, New York Times bestselling author of The Emissaries series

In the heart of ancient Persia, the empire’s Jewish citizens face an ominous edict that threatens their very existence. Roxannah, the daughter of an impoverished Persian lord, is devastated by the news but feels helpless to come to the aid of her Jewish friends. Desperate to support her family, Roxannah approaches the royal physician, Adin—the man whose kind eyes haunt her—and seeks his help to find employment in Queen Esther’s kitchens.

 

 

When Mimi Went Missing

Written by Suja Sukumar
Performed by Rita Amparita
Published by Recorded Books

She Reads Most Anticipated YA Thrillers of Fall

The splintered relationship between two Indian American cousins is at the center of this dark, twisty YA mystery—perfect for fans of Tiffany D. Jackson, Karen McManus, and Angeline Boulley.

 

 

 

Golemcrafters

Written by Emi Watanabe Cohen
Performed by Emi Watanabe Cohen
Published by Recorded Books

Emi Watanabe Cohen’s sophomore novel travels from the most awkward surface tensions to the beautiful depths of Jewish culture and lore for a tale of magical and emotional discovery.

 

 

 

 

Odd Spirits: A Summoner’s Circle Series Novella

Written by S.T. Gibson
Performed by Joe Hempel
Published by Tantor

Learn more about the characters from the Sunday Times bestselling author S. T. Gibson’s Evocation in this prequel novella to the Summoner’s Circle series.

 

 

 

 

Red Hook: Ground Zero of the Brooklyn Mafia

Written by Michael Benson and Frank Dimatteo
Performed by Eric Jason Martin
Published by Tantor

For more than a hundred years, the Red Hook section of Brooklyn was Ground Zero for organized crime. Whoever controlled the piers controlled everything. From the infamous Irish gang known as The White Hand at the turn of the century, to the notorious Italian Gallo brothers who ran President Street—and everything else—generations later, the blood-soaked history of Red Hook is the story of American crime at its most powerful, corrupt, and coldly efficient.

 

 

 

Getting Away With Murder

Written by Kathryn Foxfield
Performed by Harrie Dobby
Published by Tantor

The bestselling author of Good Girls Die First is back with an entertaining, high-octane new thriller. Walking disaster Saffron and her perfectionist twin sister Georgia have only one thing in common—they are both obsessed with battle royale video game Sole Survivor. While working at a brand new, high tech escape room complex, Saffron poses a question to the resident AI: which high school stereotype would survive the longest in a real life version of Sole Survivor?

 

 

 

Flint Kill Creek: Stories of Mystery and Suspense

Written by Joyce Carol Oates
Performed by Kelli Tager
Published by Highbridge Audio

“Grimly satisfying . . . This will thrill the author’s fans.” ― Publishers Weekly

A new collection of stories by one of America’s greatest writers. These new, recent, and reformulated stories by Joyce Carol Oates showcase a wide range of crime fiction and psychological suspense.

 

 

 

The Saint

Written by Carin Gerhardsen
Performed by Richard Trinder
Published by Highbridge Audio

“Intricately plotted . . . Series fans will enjoy themselves.” ― Publishers Weekly

Local girls’ soccer coach Sven-Gunnar Erlandsson is practically a saint in the community, known for his good works and volunteering. So when his body is found in Stockholm’s beautiful Herräng forest, shot at close range in the back of the neck while walking home from a late-night poker game, the police struggle to find a motive. Nothing has been taken from his pockets except his cell phone, and the only other clues left behind are a cryptic handwritten note and a handful of playing cards.

 

 

The Lake of Lost Girls

Written by Katherine Greene
Performed by Helen Laser, Frankie Corzo, Sara Young, and Haley Taylor
Published by Dreamscape 

A 2024 November LibraryReads Pick

Told in alternating timelines, The Lake of Lost Girls is a haunting novel that will thrill fans of All Good People Here and We Are All the Same in the Dark. Using suspenseful podcast clips to weave a twisty tale of a missing student and her sister who is desperate for answers. 

 

 

 

A Father’s Fight: Taking on Alex Jones and Reclaiming the Truth About Sandy Hook

Written by Robbie Parker
Performed by Robbie Parker
Published by Dreamscape

“A Father’s Fight is both a beautiful tribute to Robbie Parker’s daughter Emilie and an invaluable lesson about the dangers of a post-truth era.” ― Katie Couric, award-winning journalist

How one father, determined to reclaim his daughter’s memory, brought down Alex Jones. On December 14, 2012, Robbie Parker’s daughter, Emilie, was killed at Sandy Hook Elementary in an unthinkable tragedy that changed both Robbie’s life and our country forever. By December 15, Alex Jones was live on air telling his listeners that the shooting was a hoax. So begins Parker’s David and Goliath story, a story of hope and resilience in a time defined by hatred and division. A Father’s Fight is a moving testament to the power of a father’s love and perseverance in the face of insurmountable grief.

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A Hired Blade

Written by J.C. Rycroft
Performed by Katherine Littrell
Published by Dreamscape

A sellsword’s bargain. A burgeoning desire. A future balanced on the point of a blade. If you enjoy badass, sword-wielding women, Australian-inspired settings, sapphic fantasies, and untrustworthy mercenaries, pick up A Hired Blade today and join Des on her journey.

 

 

 

 

Healing for Every Heart in Adoption

Written by Betsy S. Kylstra, Lisa C. Qualls, and Jodi Jackson Tucker
Performed by Sarah Zimmerman
Published by Christian Audio

“The authors generously share their stories with raw authenticity and deep wisdom.”―Jamie Finn, founder and author, Foster the Family

In this groundbreaking book, adoption advocates Betsy S. Kylstra, Lisa C. Qualls, and Jodi Jackson Tucker—an adoptee, a birth mother, and an adoptive mother—reveal that adoption is rooted in both loss and redemptive victory. And healing is needed by all in the adoption triad—adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive parents—to experience restoration and wholeness.

 

 

 

The Failures, Part 1 of 2

Written by Benjamin Liar
Performed by a full cast
Published by GraphicAudio

Welcome to the Wanderlands. A vast machine made for reasons unknown, the Wanderlands was broken long ago. First went the sky, splintering and cracking, and then very slowly, the whole machine—the whole world—began to go dark.

 

 

 

 

Iron Gold, Part 1 of 2 (Red Rising Saga, Book 4)

Written by Pierce Brown
Performed by a full cast
Published by GraphicAudio

A decade ago Darrow was the hero of the revolution he believed would break the chains of the Society. But the Rising has shattered everything: Instead of peace and freedom, it has brought endless war. Now he must risk all he has fought for on one last desperate mission. Darrow still believes he can save everyone, but can he save himself?