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The Butterfly Girl

By: Rene Denfeld

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 7 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

The Butterfly Girl is a riveting novel that ripples with truth, exploring the depths of love and sacrifice in the face of a past that cannot be left dead and buried. A year ago, Naomi, the investigator with an uncanny ability for finding missing children, made a promise that she would not take another case until she finds the younger sister who... Read more

Warbreaker

By: Brandon Sanderson

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 24 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

After bursting onto the fantasy scene with his acclaimed debut novel, Elantris, and following up with his blockbuster Mistborn trilogy, Brandon Sanderson proves again that he is today's leading master of what Tolkien called "secondary creation," the invention of whole worlds, complete with magics and myths all their own. Warbreaker is the story... Read more

The Left Hand of Darkness

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

Narrated by: Michael Crouch & Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 10 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

The queen of science fiction’s trailblazing novel about a planet full of genderless beings

A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human emissary’s mission to Winter, an unknown alien world whose inhabitants can choose—and change—their gender. His goal is to facilitate Winter’s inclusion in a... Read more

The Found and the Lost

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan & Jefferson Mays

Length: 34 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Every novella by Ursula K. Le Guin, an icon in American literature, collected for the first time-and introduced by the legendary author-in one breathtaking volume. Ursula K. Le Guin has won multiple prizes and accolades from the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters to the Newbery Honor, the Nebula, Hugo, World Fantasy, and... Read more

Breathing Lessons

By: Anne Tyler

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 12 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Unfolding over the course of a single, emotionally fraught day, this stunning novel encompasses a lifetime of dreams, regrets, and reckonings. Maggie and Ira Moran are on a road trip from Baltimore, Maryland, to Deer Lick, Pennsylvania, to attend the funeral of a friend. Along the way, they reflect on the state of their marriage and its trials... Read more

The Language of the Night

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan & Michael Crouch

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Featuring a new introduction by Ken Liu, this revised edition of Ursula K. Le Guin’s first full-length collection of essays covers her background as a writer and educator, her thoughts on writing, and her commentary on literary science fiction and fantasy and their future.

“We like to think we live in daylight, but half the world is always dark;... Read more

Blue Skies

By: T.C. Boyle

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 15 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Denied a dog, a baby, and even a faithful fiancé, Cat suddenly craves a snake: a glistening,
writhing creature that can be worn like “jewelry, living jewelry” to match her black jeans.
But when the budding social media star promptly loses the young “Burmie” she buys from
a local pet store, she inadvertently sets in motion a chain of increasingly... Read more

The Morning Star

By: Karl Ove Knausgaard

Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini, Mia Barron, Michael Braun, A...

Length: 23 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Last night a new star appeared in the sky. The morning star. I know what it means. It means that it has begun.

One long night in August, Arne and Tove are staying with their children in their summer house in southern Norway. Their friend Egil has his own place nearby. Kathrine, a priest, is flying home from a Bible seminar, questioning her... Read more

The Child Finder

By: Rene Denfeld

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 8 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

“It’s ‘Deliverance’ encased in ice… Denfeld’s novel is indeed loaded with suspense, its resonance comes from its surprising tilt towards storytelling restraint, a rarity in this typical crackling genre. Elegiac, informative and disquieting. . . . The novel gallops to a suitably heart-racing finish.” — New York Times Book ReviewA haunting, richly... Read more

All the Birds in the Sky

By: Charlie Jane Anders

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 12 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

From the former editor-in-chief of io9.com, a stunning Nebula Award–winning and Hugo–shortlisted novel about the end of the world—and the beginning of our future

An ancient society of witches and a hipster technological startup go to war in order to prevent the world from tearing itself apart. To further complicate things, each of the groups’... Read more

Eileen

By: Ottessa Moshfegh

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 8 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

A lonely young woman working in a boys' prison outside Boston in the early 60s is pulled into a very strange crime, in a mordant, harrowing story of obsession and suspense, by one of the brightest new voices in fiction So here we are. My name was Eileen Dunlop. Now you know me. I was twenty-four years old then, and had a job that paid... Read more

Caligula and Three Other Plays

By: Albert Camus

Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini, Michael Braun, Alyssa Bresna...

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Also includes The Misunderstanding, State of Siege, and The Just Assassins. Four thought-provoking masterworks for the theater by the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Stranger and The Plague, in a restorative new American translation by Ryan Bloom that brings together, for the first time in English, Camus's final versions of the plays, along... Read more

Arilinn

By: Marion Zimmer Bradley & Deborah Ross

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Darkover, a Lost Colony far out on the galactic rim, a world of telepaths, nonhumans, and warlords … a world
about to discover the terrible destructive power of weapons of the mind …
Traumatized by psychic warfare as a child, a young woman with extraordinary psychic talents negotiates a
treacherous path, risking unforeseen dangers to create a haven... Read more

Big Breath In

By: John Straley

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

This new standalone from the former Writer Laureate of Alaska and author of the acclaimed Cecil Younger
series introduces an amateur sleuth with an ax to grind—and a child to save.
Diagnosed with terminal cancer, retired marine biologist Delphine is on the brink of throwing in the towel.
She has outlived her PI husband and feels like a burden to... Read more

Worlds of Exile and Illusion

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

Narrated by: Michael Crouch & Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Three remarkable journeys into the stars

Worlds of Exile and Illusion includes Rocannon's World, Planet of Exile, and City of Illusions.

These three spacefaring adventures mark the beginning of grand master Ursula K. Le Guin’s remarkable career. Set in the same universe as Le Guin’s groundbreaking classics The Left Hand of Darkness and The... Read more

The Great Menopause Myth

By: Kristin Johnson & Maria Claps

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 8 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

“A must read for every woman in midlife, and an excellent resource to truly understand what is happening during this transition time. Additionally, within these pages, you will find ways to optimize your health before, during, and after menopause and be well informed, and empowered in your own personal advocacy. You will love it!” —Dr. Anna... Read more

The Pumpkin Princess and the Forever Night

By: Steven Banbury

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 9 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

A spooky yet heartwarming adventure about one girl's journey into the land of the undead, and the unexpected family she finds along the way. Perfect for fans of Nevermoor and the hit series Wednesday.

On Halloween, it is always wise to expect the unexpected, but no amount of planning could have prepared Eve for that particular night. Fleeing an... Read more

The Blue Maiden

By: Anna Noyes

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

It’s 1825, four generations after Berggrund Island’s women stood accused of witchcraft under the eye of their priest, now long dead. In his place is Pastor Silas, a widower with two wild young daughters, Beata and Ulrika. The sisters are outcasts: imaginative, oppositional, increasingly obsessed with the lore and legend of the island’s dark past... Read more

Psilocybin Therapy

By: Dr. JJ Pursell

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover a new path to self-discovery and healing with this timely exploration of the therapeutic benefits of psilocybin mushrooms. InPsilocybin Therapy, Dr. JJ Pursell explores the next frontier in mental health: the therapeutic use of psilocybin mushrooms and related psychedelics. Readers will learn about the chemical makeup of mushrooms and... Read more

The Telling

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 8 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

From award-winning author Ursula K. Le Guin comes a highly anticipated addition to her acclaimed Hainish cycle, “a social anthropology of the future, fascinating and utterly believable.” (Peter S. Beagle)

Once a culturally rich world, the planet Aka has been utterly transformed by technology. Records of the past have been destroyed, and citizens... Read more

Welcome to the O.C.

By: Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage & Alan Sepinwall

Narrated by: Alan Sepinwall, Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage...

Length: 11 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

“A fascinating peek behind the making of a megahit, and a delightful bit of nostalgia for those of us who remember life before streaming TV.” —Town & CountryWelcome to the O.C., b*tch: it’s the definitive oral history of beloved TV show The O.C., from the show’s creators, featuring interviews with the cast and crew, providing a... Read more

Time's Mouth

By: Edan Lepucki

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 16 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Ursa possesses a very special gift. She can travel through memory and revisit her past. After she flees her hometown for the counterculture glory of 1950s California, the intoxicating potential of her unique ability eventually draws a group of women into her orbit and into a ramshackle Victorian mansion in the woods
outside Santa Cruz. Yet... Read more

Wildwood Magic

By: Willa Reece

Narrated by: Eva Kaminsky, Alyssa Bresnahan & Christopher Ry...

Length: 14 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

A woman escapes her abusive husband and finds shelter in a magical orchard in this spellbinding novel of magic and self-discovery from the author of Wildwood Whispers.

Here be witches and wayward girls…

In a town nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, Rachel Smith has found a new life tending a lush apple orchard. She’s safe within its grove. If... Read more

An Audio Bundle: How To Dump A Guy & The Inner Bitch Guide

By: Kate Fillion, Ellen Ladowsky & Elizabeth Hilts

Narrated by: Laura Hamilton & Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 5 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

If you’re like most women, the mere thought of having to dump a guy makes you cringe. You agonize for weeks, whine to your friends, buy silly books on how to fix your dysfunctional relationship, and do just about anything to avoid confronting the issue. But don’t despair. How To Dump A Guy can help even the most cowardly women master the... Read more