NYT Audio Fiction
Bestseller List for April 14, 2024
THE WOMEN
Kristin Hannah
Macmillan Audio
9781250317957
In 1965, a nursing student follows her brother to serve during the Vietnam War and returns to a divided America. Read by Julia Whelan. 14 hours, 57 minutes unabridged.
DUNE
Frank Herbert
Macmillan Audio
9781427201447
The 1965 science fiction novel that is the basis of several adaptations. Read by Scott Brick, Orlagh Cassidy, Euan Morton, Simon Vance and Ilyana Kadushin. 21 hours, 2 minutes unabridged.
FIRST LIE WINS
Ashley Elston
Penguin Audio
9780593789681
0-593-78968-7
A woman who works for a mysterious boss takes on a new identity to dig up information on someone. Read by Saskia Maarleveld. 9 hours, 17 minutes unabridged.
IRON FLAME
Rebecca Yarros
Recorded Books
9781705085080
1-70508-508-3
The second book in the Empyrean series. Violet Sorrengail’s next round of training might require her to betray the man she loves. Read by Rebecca Soler and Teddy Hamilton. 28 hours, 16 minutes unabridged.
FOURTH WING
Rebecca Yarros
Recorded Books
9781705085059
1-70508-505-9
Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who also is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders. Read by Rebecca Soler and Teddy Hamilton. 20 hours, 47 minutes unabridged.
THE TEACHER
Freida McFadden
Hollywood Upstairs
9781666652536
A math teacher at Caseham High suspects there is more going on behind a scandal involving a teacher and a student. Read by Leslie Howard and Danny Montooth. 9 hours and 35 minutes unabridged.
A COURT OF SILVER FLAMES
Sarah J. Maas
Recorded Books
9781980085720
The fifth book in A Court of Thorns and Roses series. Nesta Archeron is forced into close quarters with a warrior named Cassian. Read by Stina Nielsen. 26 hours, 5 minutes unabridged.
THE HEAVEN & EARTH GROCERY STORE
James McBride
Penguin Audio
9780593684122
0-593-68412-5
Secrets held by the residents of a dilapidated neighborhood come to life when a skeleton is found at the bottom of a well. Read by Dominic Hoffman. 12 hours, 22 minutes unabridged.
THE THREE-BODY PROBLEM
Cixin Liu
Macmillan Audio
9781427251992
1-4272-5199-1
Different groups form to help or fight a crumbling alien civilization coming to invade Earth; the basis of the streaming series. Translated by Ken Liu. Read by Luke Daniels. 13 hours, 26 minutes unabridged.
LISTEN FOR THE LIE
Amy Tintera
Macmillan Audio
9781250332103
A true crime podcast focusing on the unsolved murder of her friend forces Lucy to return to where it happened. Read by Will Damron and January LaVoy. 9 hours, 18 minutes unabridged.
HOUSE OF FLAME AND SHADOW
Sarah J. Maas
Audible Studios
DBKADBL050609
The third book in the Crescent City series. Bryce wants to return home while Hunt is trapped in Asteri's dungeons. Read by Elizabeth Evans. 29 hours, 42 minutes unabridged.
THE HUNTER
Tana French
Penguin Audio
9780593827246
0-593-82724-4
The life that a Chicago P.D. retiree has built in Ireland with a local woman and her daughter comes under threat. Read by Roger Clark. 16 hours, 25 minutes unabridged.
REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES
Shel Van Pelt
HarperAudio
9780063204188
0-06-320418-5
A widow working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium is aided in solving a mystery by a giant Pacific octopus living there. Read by Marin Ireland and Michael Urie. 11 hours, 16 minutes unabridged.
HOUSE OF EARTH AND BLOOD
Sarah J. Maas
Audible Studios
DBKADBL050607
0-06-320418-5
Passion arises between Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar as they seek to avenge the deaths of Bryce’s friends. Read by Elizabeth Evans. 27 hours, 50 minutes unabridged
NONE OF THIS IS TRUE
Lisa Jewell
Simon & Schuster Audio
9781797156590
After meeting a woman who shares the same birthday, Alix Summer becomes the subject of her own true crime podcast. Read by Kristin Atherton, Ayesha Antoine, Louise Brealey et al. 10 hours, 13 minutes unabridged.