4/22/2024 0 Comments Audio book of born a crimeDownside: This has left me with a serious book hangover.” If you like classic family adventures through time and space… Try A Wrinkle In Timeby Madeleine L’Engle I loved this as much as my favorite Backman novels. And I also recognized the narrator as the same one who narrates the Backman novels. I double-checked the author shortly after starting this book because the writing had a Fredrick Backman feel to it. What listeners are saying: “Excellent story. This creative, endearing novel examines loneliness and the transformative nature of connection. What follows is the unraveling of the mystery behind the disappearance of Tova’s son many years ago, with Marcellus serving as a part-time narrator. After Tova Sullivan’s husband died, she began working the night shift at a local aquarium - and she befriended a giant Pacific octopus named Marcellus. And narrator Marin Ireland delivers a strikingly memorable performance. Though it’s a fictional story of a 70s rock band, it feels real.” If you like poignant books with lovable characters… Try Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van PeltĪ story about rediscovering love after loss with the help of a giant octopus? Yes, please! Debut author Shelby Van Pelt serves up an inspiring novel about an older woman’s quest to solve a mystery from her past. The audio version reminds me of a documentary-type memoir told from various perspectives. This format doesn’t work in some cases, but it certainly does here. Daisy Jones & The Six is narrated by some of the best narrators in the business - a full cast. I can’t imagine the print version of this novel is as good as the audiobook. What listeners are saying: “This story takes us back into the 1970s rock scene and feels entirely authentic. A dazzlingly narrated story featuring a talented cast of people who embody the characters through and through. In interview-style chapters, readers are taken along on a gripping ride that chronicles the ups and downs of the world’s most famous rock band and the mysterious breakup at the height of their fame. Written like a biography, this novel follows the rise to fame of Daisy Jones & the Six - one of the biggest bands of the ’70s led by the brooding Billy Dunne and the beautiful Daisy Jones. Happy listening!Įlectric chemistry, juicy drama and soul-stirring nostalgia…this book - which was recently made into a hit streaming series on Amazon Prime - has it all. Keep scrolling to discover 11 of the best audiobooks, from fantastical fiction to eerie thrillers to starry-eyed rom-coms and more. Here, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite audiobooks - both new and old - that are sure to provide an enthralling escape while you’re driving, walking, folding laundry or just simply relaxing. With talented narrators reciting chapters, audiobooks allow you to effortlessly immerse yourself in a story while your hands remain free to check off to-do’s. Read on to discover the best audiobooks to keep you entertained all day long! But when you have a long travel day ahead or a neverending list of household chores, there’s no better way to pass the time than listening to a great audiobook. Whether you need a dose of hope, happiness, comfort, inspiration, courage…you name it, a good book has the power to ease worries and offer a safe haven to rest and recharge. Books are like balms - grabbing the right book at the right time can provide the perfect antidote for what you’re going through at that very moment.
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