Before I Let Go
The marriage ended. The family, the restaurant, and the chemistry did not get the memo.
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Kennedy Ryan | Narrated by Wesleigh Siobhan, Jakobi Diem
The marriage ended. The family, the restaurant, and the chemistry did not get the memo.
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Emily Henry | Narrated by Julia Whelan
She has spent her career fixing other people's stories. Then her professional nemesis shows up in the one town meant to change hers.
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Trevor Noah | Narrated by Trevor Noah
Trevor Noah turns survival into storytelling with jokes sharp enough to make the hard parts land even harder.
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Rachel Lynn Solomon | Narrated by Hathaway Lee
Her next ghostwriting client is famous, charming, and—unfortunately—the worst one-night stand of her life.
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David Goggins | Narrated by David Goggins, Adam Skolnick
The memoir is only part of the recording. Between chapters, the author opens the story back up and adds the context a printed page cannot.
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Rock band drama, messy chemistry, fame, ego, heartbreak — and the full cast makes it feel like the documentary everyone is whispering about.
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Blake Crouch | Narrated by Jon Lindstrom
A physicist wakes up in the life he might have chosen—and discovers somebody else has taken the one he actually wants.
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Matt Dinniman | Narrated by Jeff Hays
A man, a cat, a dungeon, and total apocalypse absurdity — this is fantasy with a live wire under it.
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Emily Henry | Narrated by Julia Whelan
Her fiancé left for his best friend. Naturally, she moved in with the best friend's ex. The housing market remains undefeated.
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Talia Hibbert | Narrated by Adjoa Andoh
Chloe Brown nearly dies, writes a list for becoming less boring, and recruits the one man in her building least impressed by the assignment.
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Matthew McConaughey | Narrated by Matthew McConaughey
Matthew McConaughey reads his own mythos like a campfire confession with designer sunglasses on.
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Emily Henry | Narrated by Julia Whelan
Harriet and Wyn broke up months ago. Their best friends still think they are perfect—and just assigned them the same bedroom for one last vacation.
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Abby Jimenez | Narrated by Christine Lakin, Zachary Webber, Abby Jimenez
They share the same dating curse. The obvious solution is four dates, one breakup, and absolutely no feelings. Obviously.
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Bonnie Garmus | Narrated by Miranda Raison
A brilliant woman in a world allergic to her brilliance — sharp, funny, stylish, and not as sweet as the cover might make you think.
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Lisa Jewell | Narrated by Kristin Atherton, Ayesha Antoine, Louise Brealey, Alix Dunmore, Elliot Fitzpatrick
A podcaster meets her birthday twin. Then the subject starts editing herself into the host's life.
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Kevin Wilson | Narrated by Marin Ireland
The new nanny has one job: keep the twins calm, because the twins catch fire when they get upset.
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Hannah Bonam-Young | Narrated by Victoria Connolly
One Halloween hookup becomes a pregnancy, a friendship pact, and the most careful possible route toward falling in love.
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Andy Weir | Narrated by Ray Porter
A lone astronaut wakes up with missing memories, impossible stakes, and a science problem that refuses to stay politely on Earth.
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Cathy Yardley | Narrated by Elyse Dinh, Chris Brinkley
Bogwitch thinks Otter is a college kid. Otter thinks Bogwitch is eighty. Their guild friendship is about to get aggressively real.
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Tarah DeWitt | Narrated by Karissa Vacker, Zachary Webber
The town knows Sage's whole life. The grieving chef next door is the one man temporary enough to make trouble feel safe.
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Tia Williams | Narrated by Mela Lee
The room thinks two famous writers just met. Their novels know better.
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Julia Whelan | Narrated by Julia Whelan
An audiobook narrator who has stopped believing in romance agrees to one last love story—and meets the voice that makes cynicism harder to hold.
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Katherine Center | Narrated by Patti Murin
She can disarm an attacker with a dinner napkin. Pretending to be her movie-star client's girlfriend may be the assignment that finally takes her out.
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Ann Patchett | Narrated by Tom Hanks
A house, a family wound, and Tom Hanks making quiet resentment sound almost too elegant.
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Rachel Lynn Solomon | Narrated by Emily Ellet
The radio station needs a hit. Two coworkers who cannot stand each other agree to pretend they already dated—and the audience becomes obsessed.
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Lucy Foley | Narrated by Jot Davies, Chloe Massey, Olivia Dowd, Aoife McMahon, Sarah Ovens, Rich Keeble
The wedding is flawless. The guest list is not. And the body has not even been identified yet.
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Freida McFadden | Narrated by Lauryn Allman
The live-in job comes with marble floors, impossible rules, and an attic door that locks from the outside.
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Ashley Poston | Narrated by Brittany Pressley
The stranger in her late aunt's kitchen is perfect—except he is living there seven years before she arrived.
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Alex Michaelides | Narrated by Jack Hawkins, Louise Brealey
She was found beside her murdered husband. Then she stopped speaking, and one therapist made her silence his obsession.
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Rachel Lynn Solomon | Narrated by Sarah Mollo-Christensen
Two newsroom employees decide to reunite their divorced bosses. The forecast does not account for the chemistry developing between the matchmakers.
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Max Brooks | Narrated by Max Brooks, F. Murray Abraham, Alan Alda, Mark Hamill, Simon Pegg
The zombie war is over. What survives is testimony—dozens of voices explaining how the world failed, adapted, and fought back.
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Abby Jimenez | Narrated by Kyla Garcia, Zachary Webber
She filed him under arrogant. Then one handwritten letter blew up the diagnosis.
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