Month: May 2020

Free Audiobooks of the Week

1. Google Play Books: Before he Kills (A Mackenzie White Mystery—Book 1) by Blake Pierce. Price: Free. Genre: Thriller, Mystery & Suspense, Women Sleuths. Duration: 6h 35m. ISBN: 9781640295131.
2. Kobo: Love Virus, The by Eleni Cay. Price: Free. Genre: Young Adult, Love & Romance, Coming of Age. Duration: 7h. ISBN: 9781094293967.
3. Kobo: For Now and Forever (The Inn at Sunset Harbor—Book 1) by Sophie Love. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Inspired, Contemporary. Duration: 6.8h. ISBN: 9781640295698.

Top 3 New Audible Books Featured in the Top 100 Category Lists this Week (We Don’t Repeat Books)

New Romance Audible Books in the Romance Top 100 List this Week 

1. Hideaway by Nora Roberts. Best Seller Position in Romance this Week: #1. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $21.81. Genre: Romance, Suspense, Crime. Duration: 15h 45m. ASIN: B085S8F2CX.
2. Sweet Tea and Sympathy by Molly Harper. Best Seller Position in Romance this week: #16. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $19.95. Genre: Romance, Humor, Contemporary. Duration: 9h 27m. ASIN: B074WFM8XQ.
3. Birthday Suit by Lauren Blakely. Best Seller position in Romance this week: #18. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $19.95. Genre: Romance, Comedy. Duration: 7h 16m. ASIN: B07L9HM2T5.

New Mystery & Thriller Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. Fair Warning by Michael Connelly. Best Seller position in Mystery & Thriller this week: #2. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $24. Genre: Mystery & Suspense, Hard-Boiled, Police Procedural. Duration: 10h 14m. ASIN: B08297ZQTM.
2. Nothing More Dangerous by Allen Eskens. Best Seller position in Mystery & Thriller this week: #3. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $29.65. Genre: Thriller, Southern Fiction, Small Town & Rural Fiction. Duration: 10h 27m. ASIN: B07ZZJTDV7.
3. The Nanny: A Novel by Gilly Macmillan. Best Seller position in Mystery & Thriller this week: #10. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $30.79. Genre: Psychological Thriller, Mystery & Suspense. Duration: 11h 6m. ASIN: B07V9XM6C4.

New Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. Worldship: Udo the Digger: Worldship, Book 1 by Joshua Gayou. Best Seller position in  Science Fiction & Fantasy this week: #22. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $34.49. Genre: Science Fiction, Space Opera, Adventure, Horror. Duration: 14h 29m. ASIN: B086D8CXZ6.
2. The Sandman (Pre-order, Releases July 15) by Neil Gaiman. Best Seller position in Science Fiction & Fantasy this week: #23. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $34.95. Genre: Fantasy, Epic. ASIN:  B086WQ7J62.
3. The Eye of the World: Book One of The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan. Best Seller position in Science Fiction & Fantasy this week: #29. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $41.97. Genre: Fantasy, Epic. Duration: 29h 57m. ASIN: B00026WUO6.

New Young Adult Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning by Jason Reynolds. Best Seller position in Teen & Young Adult this week: #9. Genre: Young Adult, Culture, Society, Human Rights. Duration: 4h 11m. ASIN: B081QNPQH9.
2. Temper: An Apocalyptic LitRPG Series: Red Mage, Book 2 by Xander Boyce. Best Seller position in Teen & Young Adult this week: #10. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $24.95. Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Post-Apocalyptic. Duration: 12h 28m. ASIN: B088ML25CF.
3. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. Best Seller position in Teen & Young Adult this week: #14. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $18.54. Genre: Teens, Crime Fiction. Duration: 11 h 39m. ASIN: B07N95TNJW.

New Non-Fiction Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. Rising Strong by Brené Brown. Best Seller position in Non-Fiction this week: #26. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $28.35. Genre: Self-Improvement, Stress Management. Duration: 8h 51m. ASIN: B07CGDMKBH.
2. Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back by Gary John Bishop. Best Seller position in Non-Fiction this week: #27. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $20.52. Genre: Business Motivation, Leadership. Duration: 4h 41m. ASIN: B07MWD5325.
3. The Infinite Game: How Great Businesses Achieve Long-lasting Success by Simon Sinek. Best Seller position in Non-Fiction this week: #32. Price: $28.35. Genre: Business Planning, Business Motivation & Strategy. Duration: 6h 56m. ASIN: B07H9DG978.

Interesting Links about Audiobooks from Around the Web Last Week:

1. Free Summer Audiobook Program for Teens by SYNC.
2. D&D Endless Quest “Choose Your Own Adventure” books transformed into audiobooks

Free Audiobooks of the Week

1. Google Play Books: The Magic Factory (Oliver Blue and the School for Seers—Book One) by Morgan Rice. Price: Free. Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure. Duration: 9h 27m. ISBN: 9781640299825.
2. Kobo: Real Life Advantage: It’s About Gaining a Better Perspective by Kevin T. Strong. Price: Free. Genre: Non-Fiction, Self Improvement, Motivational. Duration: 2.3h. ISBN: 9781509486946.

Top 3 New Audible Books Featured in the Top 100 Category Lists this Week (We Don’t Repeat Books)

New Romance Audible Books in the Romance Top 100 List this Week 

1. The Witness by Nora Roberts. Best Seller Position in Romance this Week: #3. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $29.89. Genre: Romance, Contemporary, Women’s Fiction. Duration: 16h 19m. ASIN: B007UWOY62.
2. What the Wind Knows by Amy Harmon. Best Seller Position in Romance this Week: #6. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $24.99. Genre: Romance, Historical, Magical Realism. Duration: 12h 24m. ASIN: B07HYD2D94.
3. Beach Read by Emily Henry. Best Seller Position in Romance this Week: #8. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $28.35. Genre: Romance, Humor. Duration: 10h 13m. ASIN: B0876CVRP2.

New Mystery & Thriller Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. Cemetery Road by Greg Iles. Best Seller Position in Mystery & Thriller this Week: #1. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $14.92. Genre: Legal Thriller, Crime Fiction. Duration: 23h 43m. ASIN: B07P5ZW5Y6.
2. Naked in Death: In Death, Book 1 by J. D. Robb. Best Seller Position in Mystery & Suspense this Week: #21. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $19.99. Genre: Mystery & Suspense, Crime Fiction. Duration: 10h 17m. ASIN: B0019ZWMB0.
3. The Boy from the Woods by Harlan Coben. Best Seller Position in Mystery & Thriller this Week: #11. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $34.90. Genre: Mystery & Suspense, Crime Thriller. Duration: 10h 8m. ASIN: B083QLF85V.

New Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. The Paths Between Worlds by Paul Antony Jones. Best Seller Position in SciFi & Fantasy this Week: #21. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $24.95. Genre: Science Fiction, Post-Apocalyptic, Time Travel. Duration: 11h 29m. ASIN: B07MXMB75X.
2. The Name of the Wind: The Kingkiller Chronicle, Book 1 by Patrick Rothfuss. Best Seller Position in SciFi & Fantasy this Week: #25. Genre: Fantasy, Epic. Duration: 28h 3m. ASIN: B007HI3HUI.
3. Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson. Best Seller Position in SciFi & Fantasy this Week: #27. Genre: Hard Science Fiction, Action-Adventure. Duration: 17h 3m. ASIN: B00005NZJA.

New Young Adult Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: A Hunger Games Novel by Suzanne Collins. Best Seller Position in Young Adult this week: #1. Price: Free with One Audible Credit or $20.99. Genre: Teens, Dystopian, Action-Adventure. Duration: 16h 16m. ASIN: B07V5QYVHG.
2. The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones. Best Seller Position in Young Adult this week: #3. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $28.50. Genre: Young Adult, Paranormal, Fantasy & Magic. Duration: 9h 9m. ASIN: B07Y5HLZN1.
3. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green. Best Seller Position in Young Adult this week: #7. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $19.99. Genre: Young Adult, Romance. Duration: 7h 14m. ASIN: B006VPAXQY.

New Non-Fiction Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships by Leil Lowndes. Best Seller Position in Non-Fiction this week: #23. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $24.99. Genre: Social & Communication Skills. Duration: 8h 59m. ASIN: B013GXDRKC.
2. The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene. Best Seller Position in Non-Fiction this week: #25. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $21,81. Genre: Business Management, Sociology. Duration: 28h 26m. ASIN: B07HGJGP7G.
3. Caffeine: How Caffeine Created the Modern World by Michael Pollan. Best Seller Position in Non-Fiction this week: #27. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $8.95. Genre: Food Science, Sociology. Duration: 2h 2m. ASIN: B083MYJXZT.

Interesting Links from Around the Web about Audiobooks Last Week

• AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of May
• Audiobooks: Reinventing reading in the time of COVID-19

Free Audiobooks of the Week

1. Google Play Books: Love Like This (The Romance Chronicles—Book #1) by Sophie Love. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Contemporary. Duration: 7h 10m. ISBN: 9781640295742.
2. Kobo: Golden Straitjacket, The – I lost an arm, I lost my sanity, but I never lost my sense of humour by Christopher Joseph. Price: Free. Genre: Memoir, Humor. Duration: 4.7h. ISBN: ISBN: 9781094297149.

Top 3 New Audible Books Featured in the Top 100 Category Lists this Week (We Don’t Repeat Books)

New Romance Audible Books in the Romance Top 100 List this Week 

1. The Hunter by L.J. Shen. Best Seller Position in Romance This Week: #8. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $11.49. Genre: Romance, Contemporary. Duration: 11h 29m. ASIN: B088C1R8NW.
2. True to Me: A By the Sea Novel by Kay Bratt. Best Seller Position in Romance This Week: #14. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $24.99. Genre: Romance, Cozy Mystery, Family Life. Duration: 8h 17m. ASIN: B07ZS4KG7Q.
3. That Boy by Jillian Dodd. Best Seller Position in Romance This Week: #20. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $18.50. Genre: Romance. Duration: 9h 15m. ASIN: B009IXXJYE.

New Mystery & Thriller Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. True Believer: A Novel by Jack Carr. Best Seller Position in Mystery & Thriller this Week: #8. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $28.34. Genre: Political Thriller, Terrorism. Duration: 15h 44m. ASIN: B07HY6VS9S.
2. The Forgotten Ones: A Novel by Steena Holmes. Best Seller Position in Mystery & Thriller this Week: #11. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $17.24. Genre: Psychological Thriller, Women’s Fiction. Duration: 10h 42m. ASIN: B07B8RBZ68.
3. The Last Trial by Scott Turow. Best Seller Position in Mystery & Thriller this Week: #15. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $14.18. Genre: Legal Thriller, Crime Fiction. Duration: 13h. ASIN: B084VVCR6F.

New Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. The Witches of Eileanan by Kate Forsyth. Best Seller Position in SciFi & Fantasy this Week: #1. Price: Free with One Audible Credit or $18.39. Genre: Epic Fantasy, Occult Fiction, Action-Adventure. Duration: 17h 6m. ASIN: B07VSHSP48.
2. Andrea Vernon and the Corporation for UltraHuman Protection by Alexander C. Kane. Best Seller Position in SciFi & Fantasy this Week: #2. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $8.95. Genre: Fantasy. Duration: 8h 50m. ASIN: B074G9ZHMV.
3. The Name of the Wind: The Kingkiller Chronicle, Book 1 by Patrick Rothfuss. Best Seller Position in SciFi & Fantasy this Week: #17. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $27.27. Genre: Fantasy, Epic. Duration: 28h 3m. ASIN: B007HI3HUI.

New Young Adult Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. Star Wars: Ahsoka by E. K. Johnston. Best Seller Position in Teen & Young Adult this Week: #10. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $34.44. Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Space Opera. Duration: 7h 4m. ASIN: B01LZZPW0G.
2. Starsight by Brandon Sanderson. Best Seller Position in Teen & Young Adult this Week: #11. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $27.27. Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Space Opera. Duration: 14h 20m. ASIN: B07NK376TQ.
3. Night Shift Dragons: Detroit Free Zone, Book 3 by Rachel Aaron. Best Seller Position in Young Adult & Teen this Week: #13. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $24.95. Genre: Young Adult, Urban Fantasy. Duration: 14h 41m. ASIN: B0881XZWFH.

New Non-Fiction Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown. Best Seller Position in Non-Fiction This Week: #15. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $28.35. Genre: Self Improvement, Leadership, Self Esteem. Duration: 6h 30m. ASIN: B07CZ211QW.
2. Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman. Best Seller Position in Non-Fiction this Week: #21. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $34.90. Genre: Cognitive Psychology, Business Decision Making, Problem Solving. Duration: 20h. ASIN: B006QVEQ1Q.
3. Principles: Life and Work by Ray Dalio. Best Seller Position in Non-Fiction this Week: #22. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $27.99. Genre: Organizational Behavior, Learning, Decision Making. Duration: 16h 5m. ASIN: B074B2CZJG.

Interesting Links from Around the Web about Audiobooks Last Week

1. How To Download Free Ebooks And Digital Audiobooks From Public Libraries (In the USA)

Free Audiobooks of the Week

1. Kobo: Stranded with the SEAL by Amy Gamet. Price: Free. Genre: Romance, Contemporary. Duration: 4.5 Hours. ISBN: 1230003458204.
2. Google Play Books: Once Gone (a Riley Paige Mystery–Book #1) by Blake Pierce. Price: Free. Genre: Mystery & Suspense, Detective, Women Sleuths. Duration: 7h 40m. ISBN: 9781640295193.

Top 3 New Audible Books Featured in the Top 100 Category Lists this Week (We Don’t Repeat Books)

New Romance Audible Books in the Romance Top 100 List this Week 

1. The Light over London by Julia Kelly. Best Seller Position in Romance This Week: #2. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $21.81. Genre: Historical Fiction, Romance. Duration: 9h 50m. ASIN: B07JMDXJ6B.
2. Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers. Best Seller Position in Romance This Week: #6. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $39.87. Genre: Romance, Christian, Historical. Duration: 17h 17m. ASIN: B001DNNAU0.
3. Where the Lost Wander: A Novel by Amy Harmon. Best Seller Position in Romance This Week: #11. Price: Free with one Audible Credit or $29.89. Genre: Romance, Westerns. Duration: 11h 46m. ASIN: B07ZPHCMNZ.

New Mystery & Thriller Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. Camino Winds: Camino, Book 2 by John Grisham. Best Seller Position in Mystery & Thriller This Week: #2. Price: Free with one Audible credit or $27.27. Genre: Crime Fiction, Legal Thriller, Political Thriller. Duration: 8h 42m. ASIN: B08294MZNG.
2. The Terminal List: A Thriller by Jack Carr. Best Seller Position in Mystery & Thriller This Week: #4. Price: Free with one Audible credit or $22.67. Genre: Military Thriller, War Fiction. Duration: 12h 3m. ASIN: B078SFLTFP.
3. Savage Son by Jack Carr. Best Seller Position in Mystery & Thriller This Week: #6. Price: Free with one Audible credit or $27.99. Genre: Thriller, Espionage. Duration: 12h 56m. ASIN: B07X4TFXTD.

New Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Audible Books in the Top 100 List this Week

1. The Never Hero: The Chronicles of Jonathan Tibbs, Book 1 by T. Ellery Hodges. Best Seller Position in SciFi & Fantasy This Week: #3. Price: Free with one Audible credit or $24.95. Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Epic. Duration: 12h 22m. ASIN: B015JVJAUU.
2. Ascend Online: Ascend Online, Book 1 by Luke Chmilenko. Best Seller Position in SciFi & Fantasy this Week: #4. Price: Free with one Audible credit or $34.49. Genre: Science Fiction, Cyberpunk, Action-Adventure. Duration: 17h 56m. ASIN: B073PGSF26.
3. The Way of Kings: The Stormlight Archive, Book 1 by Brandon Sanderson. Best Seller Position in SciFi & Fantasy this Week: #19. Price: Free with one Audible credit or $26.64. Genre: Fantasy, Epic. Duration: 45h 29m. ASIN: B005EG4CYA.

Non-Fiction Audiobook Selections & Deals

1. Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. Best Seller Position in Non-Fiction this Week: #2. Price: Free with one Audible credit or $27.37. Genre: Money Management, Budgeting. Get Rich. Duration: 8h 16m. ASIN: B07Z9JKFF2.
2. The Intelligent Investor Rev Ed. by Benjamin Graham. Best Seller Position in Non-Fiction this Week: #3. Price: Free with one Audible credit or $42.20. Genre: Personal Finance. Duration: 17h 48m. ASIN: B00V7328GS.
3. Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future by Paul Krugman. Best Seller Position in Non-Fiction this Week: #5. Price: Free with one Audible credit or $35. Genre: Macroeconomics, Public Policy. Duration: 12h 15m. ASIN: B07XZN3TRC.