Collection Development, Featured Bestsellers from Abroad are Must-Listens Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on August 15, 2018

It’s always a fun activity when you’re abroad to go into a bookstore to look at all the books that aren’t available in the U.S. So, it’s such a joy when some of those bestsellers abroad make their way stateside.
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Tagged: Ahmed Saadawi, Ashleigh Young, Can You Tolerate This?, Dominic Hoffman, Edoardo Ballerini, Fiona Hardingham, Frankenstein in Baghdad, Gaël Faye, Geir Gulliksen, Gildart Jackson, Kaleo Griffith, Lars Kepler, Raphaelle Giordano, Saskia Maarleveld, Saul Reichlin, Small Country, The Hypnotist, The Story of a Marriage, Your Second Life Begins When You Realize You Only Have One

Featured, Guest Post Sergio De La Pava on Audio Making a Comeback Submitted by BOT Contributor on April 30, 2018

Sergio De La Pava is the author of A Naked Singularity and Personae. He is a public defender in New York City. Read more

Tagged: Edoardo Ballerini, Guest Post, lost empress, sergio de la pava

ANATOMY OF A MIRACLE selected for SJP Book Club

Awards & Recognition, Featured Sarah Jessica Parker selects ANATOMY OF A MIRACLE by Jonathan Miles as new Book Club Central pick! Submitted by Erin Murphy on March 29, 2018

Sarah Jessica Parker has selected the “profound new novel” ANATOMY OF A MIRACLE by Jonathan Miles as the new ALA Book Club Central read! Read more

Tagged: Anatomy of A Miracle, Book Club Central, Edoardo Ballerini, Jonathan Miles, Sarah Jessica Parker

Featured, Guest Post, Video THE HOUSE AT THE EDGE OF NIGHT author Catherine Banner on the magic of audiobooks Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on August 18, 2016

By Catherine Banner

I’ve loved audiobooks almost as long as I’ve loved stories. In the early nineties, when I discovered them, they were called ‘story tapes’ and came from the local library. In the small town where I grew up, the library’s audiobook collection was limited. We got used to listening to the same worn cassettes over and over, swapping them with classmates when we were finished. Read more

Tagged: Catherine Banner, Edoardo Ballerini, Guest Post, THE HOUSE AT THE EDGE OF NIGHT, Video

Featured Titles, Featured-LL, Video, Video Grimm’s Fairy Tales read by an Award-Winning Cast – Audiobook Trailer Submitted by Jennifer Rubins on March 29, 2016

Once upon a time has never sounded quite like this…
Listening Library has assembled an award-winning cast to read the most timeless and enchanting folk and fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm. Read more