Audiobook Stars | Top Titles To Know, Share, and Listen To

The March 2024 Audio in Depth issue features several standout listens, from fiction titles across genres to multiple memoirs, poetry, and more.

FICTION

Akbar, Kaveh. Martyr! Books on Tape. Jan. 2024. 10:40 hrs. ISBN 9780593824573. $95. F

Eng, Tan Twan. The House of Doors. Bloomsbury. Oct. 2023. 11:15 hrs. ISBN 9781639731954. $27. F

Harvey, Samantha. Orbital. Recorded Books. Dec. 2023. 507p. 5:07 hrs. ISBN 9798890594389. $15.99. F

Maltz, Albert. A Tale of One January. Naxos. Jan. 2024. 5:49 hrs. ISBN 9781781985052. $17.50. F

Park, Ed. Same Bed Different Dreams. Books on Tape. Nov. 2023. 18:37 hrs. ISBN 9780593790557. $95. F

Porter, Michelle. A Grandmother Begins the Story. Hachette Audio. Nov. 2023. 8:51 hrs. ISBN 9781668632673. $24.99. F

Ward, Jesmyn. Let Us Descend. S. & S. Audio. Oct. 2023. 8:12 hrs. ISBN 9781797161518. $32.99. F

MYSTERY

Friedman, Terry. Bone Pendant Girls. CamCat. Jan. 2024. 10:40 hrs. ISBN 9780744307979. $20.95. THRILLER

Michaelides, Alex. The Fury. Macmillan Audio. Jan. 2024. 8:08 hrs. ISBN 9781250329523. $26.99. THRILLER

Simon, Nina. Mother-Daughter Murder Night. HarperAudio. Sept. 2023. 12:38 hrs. ISBN 9780063315075. $31.99. M

HORROR

Due, Tananarive. The Reformatory. S. & S. Audio. Oct. 2023. 20:51 hrs. ISBN 9781797160139. $29.99. HORROR

Fussner, Nora. The Invisible World. Books on Tape. Sept. 2023. 9:13 hrs. ISBN 9780593789971. $65. HORROR

ROMANCE

Callender, Kacen. Stars in Your Eyes. Hachette Audio. Oct. 2023. 9:54 hrs. ISBN 9781668631386. $27.99. LGBTQIA+ ROMANCE

Hall, Alexis. 10 Things That Never Happened. Dreamscape Media. (Material World, Bk. 1). Oct. 2023. 10:09 hrs. ISBN 9781666646313. $17.99. LGBTQIA+

Ruiz, Sarah Grunder. Last Call at the Local. Books on Tape. Jan. 2024. 7:48 hrs. ISBN 9780593739303. $66.50. CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE

SF/FANTASY

Fawcett, Heather. Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands. Books on Tape. (Emily Wilde, Bk. 2). Jan. 2024. 12:05 hrs. ISBN 9780593790632. $95. FANTASY

ARTS & HUMANITIES

Kamara, Yalie Saweda. Besaydoo: Poems. Milkweed Editions. Jan. 2024. 2:13 hrs. ISBN 9781571315977. $14.99. POETRY

Parton, Dolly. Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones. Books on Tape. Oct. 2023. 4:22 hrs. ISBN 9780593788707. $76. MEMOIR

Trotter, Tariq. The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are. Books on Tape. Nov. 2023. 3:52 hrs. ISBN 9780593663127. $57. MEMOIR

Watts, Reggie. Great Falls, MT: Fast Times, Post-Punk Weirdos, and a Tale of Coming Home Again. Books on Tape. Oct. 2023. 8:16 hrs. ISBN 9780593787076. $66.50. MEMOIR

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Brown, Sarah. The Hidden Language of Cats: How They Have Us at Meow. Books on Tape. Oct. 2023. 6:45 hrs. ISBN 9780593786833. $66.50. PETS

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Algeo, Matthew. Harry Truman’s Excellent Adventure: The True Story of a Great American Road Trip. Dreamscape Media. Nov. 2023. 8:01 hrs. ISBN 9781666649833. $17.99. HIST

Cooper, Christian. Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World. Books on Tape. Jun. 2023. 10:26 hrs. ISBN 9780593684719. $85.50. MEMOIR

Schneider, Amy. In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life. S. & S. Audio. Oct. 2023. 6:47 hrs. ISBN 9781797163369. $23.99. MEMOIR

Shapiro, Susan & Aquilino Gonell. American Shield: The Immigrant Sergeant Who Defended Democracy. Recorded Books. Nov. 2023. 6:55 hrs. ISBN 9798890592040. $19.99. MEMOIR

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