Read by Jonathan Cowley An enthralling, emotional memoir that recounts the ups and downs of coming-of-age, set against the music and literature of the 1970s. “Caveney writes beautifully…Ultimately, though, it is not necessarily the writing but the raw emotion that remains with the reader, that and the hope for another volume of memoirs as memorable […]
Featured Audio Giveaway-July 2018-The Boy with the Perpetual Nervousness: A Memoir
July 2nd, 2018 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation
June 22nd, 2018 · No Comments · Reviews
By Denise Conejo Written by Robert W. Fieseler Read by Paul Heitsch Did you know that: 1) On June 24, 1973, an arsonist set fire to the Up Stairs Lounge, a much-beloved hangout spot for the gay community of New Orleans. 2) 31 men and 1 woman died. 3) This was the largest mass murder of gay […]
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Featured Audio Giveaway-June 2018-Welcome to Lagos
June 5th, 2018 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
Read by Robin Miles Full of humor and heart, Welcome to Lagos is a high-spirited novel about aspirations and escape, innocence and corruption. It offers a provocative portrait of contemporary Nigeria that marks the arrival in the United States of an extraordinary young writer. Read the full description. “In her winning U.S. debut, Onuzo anatomizes a […]
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Featured Audio Giveaway-May 2018-Enemies in Love
May 1st, 2018 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
Read by Allyson Johnson A true and deeply moving narrative of forbidden love during World War II and a shocking, hidden history of race on the home front. Read the full description. “Enemies in Love expands beyond the beleaguered couple to examine some of the lesser-known aspects of the war, from the discrimination faced by African Americans in […]
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Featured Audio Giveaway-April 2018-The Perfume Burned His Eyes
April 2nd, 2018 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
Read by Michael Imperioli Matthew is a sixteen-year-old boy living in Jackson Heights, Queens, in 1976. In the span of a few short months, he loses his two most important male role models: his father and grandfather. Read the full description “Imperioli’s lived-in details about the city help make the world feel realistic…[The novel] is […]
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Featured Audio Giveaway—March 2018—Rainbirds
March 1st, 2018 · 1 Comment · Featured Audio Giveaways
Read by David Shih Clarissa Goenawan’s dark, spellbinding literary debut opens with a murder and shines a spotlight onto life in fictional small-town Japan. Read full description “A beautiful, well-crafted story, Rainbirds is an exploration of grief, love and loss. Clarissa Goenawan has written a powerful debut novel that will leave readers craving more.” —Hollie Overton, internationally […]
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Mary Rose
February 13th, 2018 · No Comments · Reviews
By Kaleigh Lawson Written by Geoffrey Girard Read by Henrietta Meire When it comes to discovering a new read that will keep me hooked, I have always leaned toward the thriller, mystery and just an overall creepy book; so when I saw that Mary Rose is a mystery I thought to myself, “Sign me up.” This […]
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Featured Audio Giveaway—January 2018—The Night Market
January 2nd, 2018 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaways
Read by James Patrick Cronin The Night Market follows Carver as he works to find out what happened to him, soon realizing he’s entangled in a web of conspiracy that spans the nation. And that Mia may know a lot more than she lets on. Read the full description. “A sharp and scary near-future thriller that […]
Black Dahlia, Red Rose
December 15th, 2017 · No Comments · Reviews
By Kaleigh Lawson Written by Piu Eatwell Narrated by Robertson Dean The Black Dahlia, Red Rose by Piu Eatwell is the first true crime I’ve listened to on audio. I have to admit, I knew nothing about the case of the Black Dahlia before listening to this book. All I was aware of was that […]
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