By: Delores Phillips / Narrated By: Bahni Turpin

Length: 15 hrs and 23 mins

Breathtaking! Stunningly written! Exquisitely narrated! -JUST- How MANY slugs to the gut can you handle...?

By: Michael Chabon / Narrated By: Chris Andrew Ciulla

Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins

Yeh yeh yeh—obviously a first novel, but I liked it quite a bit… so sue me!

By: Monica Wood / Narrated By: Chris Andrew Ciulla

Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins

Well done! Quite simply oh so well done!

A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Other Four-Letter Words

Written and Narrated By: Michael Ausiello

Length: 10 hrs

Oh gosh… reeeally wanted to LOVE this… can I settle for just LIKING it…?

By: Atticus Lish / Narrated By: Robertson Dean

Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins

—DEVASTATING—

By: Charlotte Brontë / Narrated By: Davina Porter

Length: 22 hrs and 39 mins

Loved it, but Lucy Snowe ain’t no Jane Eyre…

By: Kazuo Ishiguro / Narrated By: Rosalyn Landor

Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins

I’m coming to think Ishiguro’s style miiiiight be a Love It-or-Hate It kinda thing

By: Chaim Potok / Narrated By: Jonathan Davis

Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins

Understated and slow crafting did NOT have me prepared for a tear-filled ending…!

By: Steffan Piper / Narrated By: Nick Podehl

Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins

Only The Walkman Remains the Same—a stellar sequel…

A Novel

Written and Narrated By: Ocean Vuong

Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins

Stunning, gorgeously written, but a poem that just goes on and on and beautifully on

A Novel

By: Jamie Ford / Narrated By: Emily Woo Zeller / Afterword By: Jamie Ford

Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins

Truly lovely! Mr. Ford, sir? Pleeeeze tell me the Muse will have ya coming out with a new one soon?

A Novel

Series: The Last Detail, Book 1

By: Darryl Ponicsan / Narrated By: Bronson Pinchot

Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins

Heartwarming tho’ sooooo bawdy!!!

By: Markus Zusak / Narrated By: Allan Corduner

Length: 13 hrs and 56 mins

Breathtaking; simply lovely!

(Amazon Classics Edition)

By: Jane Austen / Narrated By: Mary Jane Wells

Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins

A “rediscovered” classic that became a favorite now becomes a TREASURE!

By: Jo Baker / Narrated By: Emma Fielding

Length: 13 hrs and 31 mins

P&P from belowstairs… Grand concept but uneven execution and dark, oh soooo dark, so very very dark… may I slit my wrists now…?

By: Simon Stephens, Nick Payne / Narrated By: Jake Gyllenhaal, Tom Sturridge

Length: 1 hr and 22 mins

Oh so quiet; oh so devastating

Written and Narrated By: Jeanette Winterson

Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins

Kinda cringed, kinda laughed, but I was always moved by this touching fictional/autobiographical account of a messy but delightful life

Written and Narrated By: Alice Walker

Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins

Sometimes Walker’s narration is stilted and unemotional, but all in all: Gosh, I love this book!

Series: Color Purple, Book 1

By: Alice Walker / Narrated By: Samira Wiley

Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins

Seriously—if you already have this audiobook read by A. Walker, you are TOTALLY going to wanna buy it again. Brava to Ms. Wiley!!!

Series: Earthseed, Book 1

By: Octavia E. Butler / Narrated By: Lynne Thigpen

Length: 12 hrs

Hope amongst the stuff that will give you nightmares

By: William H. Armstrong / Narrated By: Avery Brooks

Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins

Brilliant narration of a story that’ll break your heart

By: Pat Barker / Narrated By: Kristin Atherton, Michael Fox

Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins

Raw, visceral, unapologetic writing—brutal, beautiful, stunning

By: Erich Maria Remarque / Narrated By: Frank Muller

Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins

Exquisitely written with heartfelt narration. Absolutely devastating…

By: Sofía Segovia / Translated By: Simon Bruni / Narrated By: Xe Sands, Angelo Di Loreto

Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins

Absolutely beautiful translation of a gorgeous piece of literary fiction

By: Neil Gaiman / Narrated By: Full Cast

Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins

A different kind of home. A different kind of family.

By: Madeline Miller / Narrated By: Perdita Weeks

Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins

Goddesses, monsters, and heroes! Oh my!

A Novel

By: Madeline Miller / Narrated By: Frazer Douglas

Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins

Sheer poetry, this!

By: E.M. Forster / Narrated By: Peter Firth

Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins

A look back to illegal times

A Novel

Series: Irish Country, Book 1

By: Patrick Taylor / Narrated By: John Keating

Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins

Aha! NEVER let the patients get the upper hand!

By: Zora Neale Hurston / Narrated By: Ruby Dee

Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins

Wow! Ruby Dee makes a good story a masterpiece!