Audiobook Picks: What Will You Listen To This August 2026?

Read by  Caroline Lee and Ellla Le Fournour, with a Note read by the Author

In this highly anticipated sequel, Liane Moriarty examines the complexities of modern women’s lives, shining light on family dynamics and long-hidden truths with wit and compassion. Whether you’ve listened to Big Little Lies or not, this is the perfect novel for longtime fans and new listeners alike.

Previous audio praise for Big Little Lies: “If you don’t know Liane Moriarty’s vastly entertaining novels, this impeccable audio production is the perfect place to start. . . Lee’s unusual vocal timbre coupled with outstanding acting makes this a listening experience you can’t tear yourself away from. What a delight.”—Kirkus Reviews

Read by January LaVoy

“Readers will thrill to the emotional roller coaster of Val and Milly’s friendship as the two navigate motherhood, careers, and relationships.”—Booklist

Read by Amanda Stribling

“A rich, rewarding slice of history that should remind us how important it is for women to have choices of all kinds.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review

Read by Melora Hardin

NBC’s The Office‘s Melora Hardin reads the latest thriller from audiobook lover and bestselling author, Chris Bohjalian.

“Bestselling and always intrepid Bohjalian demonstrates timely and empathic socially conscious bravery.”—Booklist, starred review

Read by Michael Braun

Read by Maggie Grace, Patricia Santomasso, and Erin Lin with a Note read by the Author

Listeners may recognize Maggie Grace’s voice from ABC’s Lost or the thriller Taken.

“Another winner from a master of the genre.”—Booklist

Read by Zachary Chastain, Emma Ladji, Matt Godfrey, Fred Berman, and Leeanna Albanese

“Russo’s dark and brooding novel is cinematically lush and emotionally potent, a shrewd treatise on the perils of reunion, remorse, and the quest for redemption.”—Booklist

Read by Keong Sim

“Each detail in each stunning and dramatic scene is vital and clarion, each realization of Jeon-Gi’s regarding innocence and guilt, acceptance and alienation, truth and lies, desire and envy, fear and courage are highly charged and resonant.”—Booklist, starred review

Read by Suzanne Elise Freeman, Stephanie Németh-Parker, Scott Brick, and Alex McKenna

“Told from the points of view of unreliable narrators, Constantine’s latest twisty-turny psychological thriller will keep readers guessing until the very end.”—Booklist

Read by Jonathan Davis

Read by Marc Thompson

Read by Joe Knezevich, Sophie Amoss, and Cary Hite

Read by Multiple Readers

“The distinct rhythm of Latine music and culture hums through this vibrant verse collection.”—Kirkus Reviews

Read by Kim Mai Guest

“Bright and quirky; offers an affectionate portrayal of adolescent change.”—Kirkus Reviews

Read by Phoebe Strole

“A sweet, romantic visit to the iconic Disney Fairies world.”—Kirkus Reviews

Read by Quyen Ngo and Katharine Chin