Reading Suggestions

Reading Suggestions
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June is Audiobook Month

Did you know you can get audiobooks for FREE from the library?  Listen while you exercise, work around the house, travel or commute, and immerse  yourself as the narrator brings the story to life!

Click on the links below each book cover to reserve via the Library Catalogue, or find eAudiobooks on:

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Short reads (under five hours) 

Diary of a void, by Emi Yagi

We used to live here, by Daniel Hurst

Funny, you don't look autistic, by Michael McCreary

A Christmas carol, by Charles Dickens

Girls just wanna have funds, by Molly Benjamin

Of human kindness - What Shakespeare teaches us about empathy, by Paula Marantz Cohen

Here goes nothing, by Eamon McGrath

A pocket guide to pigeon watching, by Rosemary Mosco

Medusa, by Jessie Burton




New Releases BorrowBox audiobooks Libby audiobooks 

Between you and me, by Joanna Horton

The grief nurse, by Angie Spoto

Worthy opponents, by Danielle Steel

West side honey, by Claire Christian

Yellowface, by Rebecca F Kuang

After she'd gone, Alex Dahl

The bandit queens, by Parini Shroff

We only want what's best, Carolyn Swindell

Dark mode, by Ashley Kalagian Blunt




Historical fiction BorrowBox audiobooks Libby audiobooks Indyreads audiobooks

A thousand ships, by Natalie Haynes

The London Seance Society, by Sarah Penner

The forthright woman, by Darry Fraser

The proxy bride, by Zoe Boccabella

The brilliance of stars, by J'nell Ciesielski

Song of the sun god, by Shankari Chandran

The war librarian, by Addison Armstrong

Jacqueline in Paris, by Ann Mah

Mother daughter traitor spy, by Susan Elia MacNeal




Fantasy BorrowBox audiobooks Libby audiobooks 

King of battle and blood, by Scarlett St. Clair

Book of dust, by Philip Pullman

Infinity blade awakening, by Brandon Sanderson

Daughter of the moon goddess, by Sue Lynn Tan

House of salt and sorrows, by Erin A. Craig

Lies we sing to the sea, by Sarah Underwood

Shield maiden, by Sharon Emmerichs

Crave, by Tracy Wolff

Wild is the witch, by Rachel Griffin




Young Adult  

If he had been with me, by Laura Nowlin

To all the boys I've loved before, by Jenny Han

It sounded better in my head, by Nina Kenwood

Cinderella is dead, by Kalynn Bayron

The first thing about you, by Chaz Hayden

Out of character, by Jenna Miller

Children of blood and bone, by Tomi Adeyemi

A magic seeped in poison, by Judy I. Lin

Dance of thieves, by Mary E. Pearson




Classics BorrowBox audiobooks Libby audiobooks 

Villette, by Charlotte Bronte

The bell jar, by Sylvia Plath

Pride and prejudice, by Jane Austen BorrowBox audiobooks Libby audiobooks Indyreads audiobooks

Little women, by Louisa May Alcott

Moby Dick, by Herman Melville

Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte

A tale of two cities, by Charles Dickens

Dracula, by Bram Stoker

Lord of the rings, by J.R.R. Tolkien



Epics (longer than 30 hours) 

A day of fallen night, by Samantha Shannon

Outlander, by Diana Gabaldon

1Q84, by Haruki Murakami

Magician, by Raymond E. Feist

Pillars of the earth, by Ken Follett

Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo

To sleep in a sea of stars, by Christopher Paolini

Middlemarch, by George Eliot

War and peace, by Leo Tolstoy  Libby audiobooks Indyreads audiobooks




Non-fiction BorrowBox audiobooks Libby audiobooks 

Cleaning up your mental mess, Dr Caroline Leaf

Untangled - guiding teenage girls through the seven transitions into adulthood, by Lisa Damour

Infidelity and other affairs, by Kate Legge

Did I ever tell you, by Sam Neill

Spare, by Prince Harry  BorrowBox audiobooks Libby audiobooks

Witness, by Louise Milligan

I'm glad my mom died, by Jennette McCurdy

The great dead body teachers, by Jackie Dent

The one thing I've never spoken about, by Elfy Scott



Trending on social media BorrowBox audiobooks Libby audiobooks 

Lapvona, by Ottessa Moshfegh

Beach read, by Emily Henry

Loveless, by Alice Oseman

Babel, by R.F. Kuang

So happy for you, by Celia Laskey

The Atlas six, by Olivie Blake

It ends with us, by Colleen Hoover

The flat share, by Beth O'Leary

Daisy Jones and the Six, by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The first to die at the end, by Adam Silvera



Romance BorrowBox audiobooks Libby audiobooks Indyreads audiobooks

Fix her up, by Tessa Bailey

The dead romantics, by Ashley Poston

The wrong suitcase, by Laura Jane Williams

The villa, by Rachel Hawkins

The one that got away, by Charlotte Rixon

Wife to order, by Lucy Walker

Without a trace, by Danielle Steel

Lovely war, by Julie Berry

Kiss her once for me, by Alison Cochrun

Bridgerton series, by Julia Quinn