Books On Tape

Summer has arrived and traffic is back! From full-cast productions, to laugh-out-loud fiction, to chilling listens, there is an audiobook for every kind of traffic jam. So make the most of your delay and press play on these audiobooks!

Get Meta by Listening to a Road Trip Story Whilst You’re On a Road Trip!

The Road Trip

Author: Beth O'Leary
Read By: Josh Dylan and Eleanor Tomlinson

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Two exes reach a new level of awkward when forced to take a road trip together in this endearing and humorous novel by the author of the international bestseller The Flatshare.

Jam Out While You’re in a Jam

Broken Horses

Author: Brandi Carlile
Read by: Brandi Carlile

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“As narrator, Carlile’s presentation is easygoing, and she ends each chapter singing a song. Music is undoubtedly her first language—her phenomenal voice expresses her clear-eyed honesty, passion, and caring.”—AudioFile

Learn more about Brandi Carlile’s time in the studio while narrating BROKEN HORSES.

Act Out In the Heights in the Comfort of Your Car!

In the Heights

Author: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Quiara Alegría Hudes and Jeremy McCarter
Read By: America Ferrera, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Quiara Alegría Hudes and Jeremy McCarter

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Lin-Manuel Miranda’s new audiobook gives listeners an extraordinary inside look at In the Heights, his breakout Broadway debut, written with Quiara Alegría Hudes, that’s now become a Hollywood blockbuster.
Like Hamilton: The Revolution, the audiobook offers untold stories, perceptive essays, and the lyrics to Miranda’s songs—complete with his funny, heartfelt annotations.

Laugh Along with the Hilarious Dialogue in Seth Rogen’s Memoir

Yearbook

Author: Seth Rogen
Read By: Seth Rogen and Full Cast

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“Come for the pot jokes, stay for the good vibes. This is the perfect road-trip audiobook . . . as long as the kids are otherwise occupied.”—Booklist, starred audio review

Click to learn more about the 80+ voices included within Seth Rogen’s memoir, YEARBOOK.

Transport to 1600s Salem with this Propulsive Full-Cast Listen

Hour of the Witch

Author: Chris Bohjalian
Read By: Grace Experience, Saskia Maarleveld, Danny Campbell, Cassandra Campbell, Arthur Morey, Mark Deakins, Julia Whelan, Kaleo Griffith, Kirby Heyborne, Rebecca Lowman and Mark Bramhall

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A young Puritan woman—faithful, resourceful, but afraid of the demons that dog her soul—plots her escape from a violent marriage in this riveting novel of historical suspense from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Flight Attendant.

Click to Meet the Cast of Bohjalian’s latest novel, THE HOUR OF THE WITCH.

Marcus Makes a Movie

Author: Kevin Hart and Geoff Rodkey
Read by: Kevin Hart

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Stand-up comedian and Hollywood box-office hit Kevin Hart keeps the laughs coming in a middle-grade novel about a boy who has big dreams of making a blockbuster superhero film.

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Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

Author: Kate DiCamillo
Read by: William Jackson Harper

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The latest tale from Deckawoo Drive by beloved New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Medalist, Kate DiCamillo—is a balm for young worrywarts facing the unknown. Read by TV’s The Good Place actor William Jackson Harper!

Dog Squad

Author: Chris Grabenstein
Read by: Kirby Heyborne

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Introducing DOG SQUAD, the crime-fighting, tail-wagging, hilarious new series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library, read by two time Odyssey Award-winning narrator, Kirby Heyborne!

“Through expertly paced conflict and characterization, this canine adventure shows what it means to be brave.”—School Library Journal

They'll Never Catch Us

Author: Jessica Goodman
Read By: Jesse Vilinsky, Phoebe Strole and Kristen Sieh

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From rising star Jessica Goodman, author of They Wish They Were Us, comes a new fast-paced thriller about two sisters vying for the top spot on their cross-country team—until a teammate’s disappearance throws their lives off course.