Best Authors
Outstanding women authors everyone ought to listen to right now
From realistic fiction to sprawling sci-fi, these talented women have written some of the best books of all time.
Outstanding Black authors across various genres and styles
From literary fiction to sci-fi, romance to topical nonfiction, these exceptional audiobooks by talented Black authors deserve a place in your listening queue.
Celebrate all things Jane Austen with a page-to-screen movie marathon
For fans of the prolific classic author, there’s nothing like a film that captures Austen's incomparable perspective on all the beauties and pitfalls of Regency society.
Hip-Hop Legend Fat Joe Sets the Record Straight in “The Book of Jose”
The Bronx rapper brings his storytelling talents to new heights in a memoir tracing his “action-packed” life and the birth of a great American art form.
Bushra Rehman’s novel Is a coming-of-age gem about growing up queer and Muslim in America
Author, poet, and activist Bushra Rehman’s “Roses, In The Mouth of a Lion” is an autofiction exploration of finding your family—and your true self.
Kevin Wilson Brings Wit and Perspective to This Coming-of-Age Story
The acclaimed author’s new novel, “Now Is Not the Time to Panic,” follows a teenage girl as she discovers her path to being an artist.
Temple Grandin Wants Us to Learn from Our Differences
The renowned scientist, academic, and autism advocate continues her groundbreaking research on the human mind with “Visual Thinking.”
Looking for a fright? Here are the 15 best contemporary horror authors to listen to right now
These horror authors have written a range of stories, from classic horror to new age supernatural fiction.
“Mad Honey” Shows How the Secrets We Keep Can Haunt Us
Bestsellers Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan discuss writing together, bees, and the one good thing about social media.
J'adore: The Best French Authors to Listen to Now
Fall in love with the country’s most iconic literature, from enduring classics to the modern era.
Celeste Ng Has Created a Disturbingly Realistic Dystopia
Shaped by current events, “Our Missing Hearts” explores the power of art, love, and storytelling in the face of fear and persecution.
Kaela Rivera Takes Kids on “Adventures That Heal” in Her Brilliant Middle-Grade Series
The unique world of “Cece Rios and the King of Fears” is filled with unforgettable characters inspired by Aztec mythology and Hispanic folklore