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Audiobooks for Latinx Heritage Month

Every year during September 15 – October 15, the US highlights the contributions of more than 60 million Hispanic Americans, Latinos, Latinas, and Latinx-identifying people to culture and society. Here are some recent and upcoming releases from our Latinx authors and narrators.  Across all genres, there is something for everyone. Hit play on any of…

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August 2023 Audiobook Releases

Kids are back in school and long sunny days are almost gone! Here are the top audiobook releases for August! Prophet Written by Helen Macdonald and Sin Blaché Performed by Jake Fairbrother, Ryan Forde Iosco, and Charlotte Davey Published by Recorded Books From the extraordinary minds of award-winning and New York Times–bestselling author of H…

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Back to School Audiobooks

We’re saying goodbye to summer and welcoming in a new school year! We have audiobook recommendations to accompany you while you jump back into those routines!  Those Who Saw the Sun Written by Jaha Nailah Avery Performed by Jaha Nailah Avery and Arnell Powell Those Who Saw the Sun is a collection of oral histories…

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July 2023 Audiobook Releases

Another month of fun in the sun! Another month of great audiobook releases! Light Bringer (Red Rising, Book 6) Written by Pierce Brown Performed by Tim Gerard Reynolds Published by Recorded Books Darrow returns as Pierce Brown’s New York Times bestselling Red Rising series continues in the thrilling sequel to Dark Age. Listen to a…

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Beach Listens

Toes in the sand, blue skies, clear water… only thing you need is a new audiobook for your fun in the sun! Here are some recent titles that are great for beach listening! It’s Not Summer Without You Written by Jenny Han Performed by Lola Tung and Gavin Casalegno Belly finds out what comes after…

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June 2023 Audiobook Releases

School’s out! The sun is shining! Summer is here! Here are June’s top audiobook releases to accompany you on those summer adventures! My Father’s List: How Living My Dad’s Dreams Set Me Free Written by Laura Carney Performed by Laura Carney Published by Recorded Books Killed in a car crash when Laura was twenty-five, her…

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Audiobooks for Juneteenth

Juneteenth—also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day—recognizes the end of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth, observed on June 19th, commemorates African-American freedom and emphasizes education and achievement. These audiobooks reflect on our past and explore Black history and culture.   Those Who Saw the Sun: African American Oral Histories…

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Summer's Best Listening

Summer is filled with road trips, beach vacations, pool days, and lazy afternoons—making it the perfect time to dive into an audiobook. Discover the best new and upcoming releases to add to your summer listening list for entertainment all season long.   The Covenant of Water Written by Abraham Verghese Performed by Abraham Verghese Oprah’s…

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Pride Month Audiobooks

June is Pride Month and Audiobook Month! We’ve rounded up these new audiobooks that highlight LGBTQIA+ characters and themes. Pedro & Daniel Written by Federico Erebia Performed by Frankie Corzo and Tim Andrés Pabon Published by Recorded Books Pedro and Daniel are Mexican American brothers growing up in 1970s Ohio. Their mother resents that Pedro…