![]() ![]() Save this list to your Library Collections. What we can say right now-we stand by these 100 titles as potential cornerstones of anyone’s listening life. Audiobooks are an invaluable way to increase your health, wealth, and wisdom. Our listeners’ and editors’ favorites are ever-evolving as we discover exciting new productions, listen to previously under-heard voices, and explore new perspectives and methods of approaching those stories. And it might not look the same five years from now, as audio storytelling continues to grow and flourish. This list looks much different than it did even five years ago, thanks to innovative new audio styles and formats-from Originals to podcasts to live performances. Most have stood the test of time, while some are newer arrivals that have already signaled their enduring potential. One of Joan Didion’s most acclaimed works narrated by none other than Diane. ![]() Diane Keaton Slouching Towards Bethlehem. One of the all-stars of urban fantasy, The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher is a rollicking ride through the underbelly of Chicago one that’s populated with vampires, werewolves, talking skulls, and pretty much every supernatural creature you can imagine. Listen to Project Hail Mary for 16 hours of non-stop action in outer space, as read by five-star narrator Ray Porter. Mark Manson (Goodreads Author) 3.90 avg rating 1,037,235 ratings. The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher, narrated by James Marsters. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is considered by many to be an American classic. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life. Many transcend their categories, appealing to listeners who may not have even considered dabbling in genres outside their usual favorites. The 30 Best Audiobooks of All Time I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. They’re our go-to recommendations to new and old listeners alike, the highlights of our libraries. The story spans from World War II to the present day as a filmmaker adapts a 1970s comic book into a new movie. What we know for sure-each title that made it to this collection is elevated and made special in some way by audio, whether by a layered performance from a single narrator, a brilliantly cohesive full cast, original music, or immersive sound effects. From classic novels and contemporary listens to the best of self development, we’ve rounded up the best audiobooks in every genre. Hollywood legend (and best-selling author) Tom Hanks lends his talents to this new novel about the making of a blockbuster action film. ![]() The Wind in the Willows works best for us. With years of listening, countless customer reviews, and a catalog of seemingly infinite great listens, 100 suddenly felt like a very small number. The other book I listen to regularly is Alan Bennett Reads Childhood Classics (2017) to get my five-year-old son to sleep. The spirited (but friendly) debate over these titles could have gone on indefinitely. ![]()
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