Bestsellers
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Almost Life
- A Novel
- By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
- Narrated by: Patricia Allison
- Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Story0
People “Best Sapphic Historical Romances” Harper’s Bazaar “Most Anticipated Books Coming Out This Spring” Autostraddle “Most Anticipated Queer Books for March 2026” Time “New Books You Should Read in March” “Hargrave has a great eye and ear for close-focus...
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Girls Girls Girls
- By: Shoshana von Blanckensee
- Narrated by: Rachel F. Hirsch, Shoshana von Blanckensee
- Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall38
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Performance35
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Story35
Finalist for the 2026 LAMBDA Literary Award Finalist for the 2025 CALIBA Golden Poppy Award "Jam-packed with queer angst and queer joy . . . and a truly incredible amount of heart. I devoured this novel." —Kristen Arnett, New York Times bestselling author of Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One...
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such a great story
- By Claudette Tucker on 01-26-26
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Swimming in the Dark
- A Novel
- By: Tomasz Jedrowski
- Narrated by: Will Watt
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,313
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Performance1,175
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Story1,168
“Imagine Call Me By Your Name set in Communist Poland and you'll get a sense of Jedrowski's moving debut about a consuming love affair amidst a country being torn apart.” — O Magazine, LGBTQ Books That’ll Change the Literary Landscape in 2020 “Captivating both for its shimmering...
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One of the Best Contemporary Novels Ever
- By Jeffrey veals on 05-11-20
By: Tomasz Jedrowski
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Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
- By: Jeanette Winterson
- Narrated by: Jeanette Winterson
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall251
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Performance212
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Story210
Jeanette is a bright and rebellious orphan who is adopted into an evangelical household in the dour, industrial North of England and finds herself embroidering grim religious mottoes and shaking her little tambourine for Jesus. But she insists on listening to truths of her own heart....
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quirky and odd
- By Kelly on 01-06-20
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Heap Earth upon It
- By: Chloe Michelle Howarth
- Narrated by: Peter Claffey, Chris Walley, Máiréad Tyers, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Story3
Chloe Michelle Howarth of the bestselling novel Sunburn offers a new take on sapphic obsession, for fans of All Our Wives Under the Sea, Mrs. S, Biography of X, and Organ Meats.
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Dripping in Desperation
- By Duffy2024 on 02-11-26
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Fingersmith
- By: Sarah Waters
- Narrated by: Juanita McMahon
- Length: 23 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4,398
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Performance3,944
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Story3,933
Orphaned as an infant, Susan Trinder was raised by Mrs. Sucksby, “mother” to a host of pickpockets and con artists....
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The BEST BOOK I"ve read this year!
- By Avid reader and shopper on 08-30-11
By: Sarah Waters
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Almost Life
- A Novel
- By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
- Narrated by: Patricia Allison
- Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Story0
People “Best Sapphic Historical Romances” Harper’s Bazaar “Most Anticipated Books Coming Out This Spring” Autostraddle “Most Anticipated Queer Books for March 2026” Time “New Books You Should Read in March” “Hargrave has a great eye and ear for close-focus...
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Girls Girls Girls
- By: Shoshana von Blanckensee
- Narrated by: Rachel F. Hirsch, Shoshana von Blanckensee
- Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall38
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Performance35
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Story35
Finalist for the 2026 LAMBDA Literary Award Finalist for the 2025 CALIBA Golden Poppy Award "Jam-packed with queer angst and queer joy . . . and a truly incredible amount of heart. I devoured this novel." —Kristen Arnett, New York Times bestselling author of Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One...
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such a great story
- By Claudette Tucker on 01-26-26
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Swimming in the Dark
- A Novel
- By: Tomasz Jedrowski
- Narrated by: Will Watt
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,313
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Performance1,175
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Story1,168
“Imagine Call Me By Your Name set in Communist Poland and you'll get a sense of Jedrowski's moving debut about a consuming love affair amidst a country being torn apart.” — O Magazine, LGBTQ Books That’ll Change the Literary Landscape in 2020 “Captivating both for its shimmering...
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One of the Best Contemporary Novels Ever
- By Jeffrey veals on 05-11-20
By: Tomasz Jedrowski
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Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
- By: Jeanette Winterson
- Narrated by: Jeanette Winterson
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall251
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Performance212
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Story210
Jeanette is a bright and rebellious orphan who is adopted into an evangelical household in the dour, industrial North of England and finds herself embroidering grim religious mottoes and shaking her little tambourine for Jesus. But she insists on listening to truths of her own heart....
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quirky and odd
- By Kelly on 01-06-20
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Heap Earth upon It
- By: Chloe Michelle Howarth
- Narrated by: Peter Claffey, Chris Walley, Máiréad Tyers, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Story3
Chloe Michelle Howarth of the bestselling novel Sunburn offers a new take on sapphic obsession, for fans of All Our Wives Under the Sea, Mrs. S, Biography of X, and Organ Meats.
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Dripping in Desperation
- By Duffy2024 on 02-11-26
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Fingersmith
- By: Sarah Waters
- Narrated by: Juanita McMahon
- Length: 23 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4,398
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Performance3,944
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Story3,933
Orphaned as an infant, Susan Trinder was raised by Mrs. Sucksby, “mother” to a host of pickpockets and con artists....
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The BEST BOOK I"ve read this year!
- By Avid reader and shopper on 08-30-11
By: Sarah Waters
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The Little Stranger
- By: Sarah Waters
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 15 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,725
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Performance1,372
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Story1,364
Now a major motion picture directed by Lenny Abrahamson and starring Domhnall Gleeson and Ruth Wilson. “Several sleepless nights are guaranteed.”—Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly One postwar summer in his home of rural Warwickshire, Dr. Faraday, the son of a maid who has built a life of...
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First, pour yourself a mug of hot tea or cocoa
- By Rose on 07-03-09
By: Sarah Waters
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Lie With Me
- A Novel
- By: Philippe Besson, Molly Ringwald - translator
- Narrated by: Jacques Roy
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall832
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Performance744
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Story738
“I remember the movement of his hips pressing against the pinball machine. This one sentence had me in its grip until the end. Two young men find each other, always fearing that life itself might be the villain standing in their way. A stunning and heart-gripping tale.” —André Aciman...
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Memoir or fiction, either way it's enthralling.
- By Keith G on 05-08-19
By: Philippe Besson, and others
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Taiwan Travelogue
- A Novel
- By: Yang Shuang-Zi, Lin King - translator
- Narrated by: Sarah Skaer
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall16
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Performance15
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Story15
May 1938. The young novelist Aoyama Chizuko has sailed from her home in Nagasaki, Japan, and arrived in Taiwan. She's been invited there by the Japanese government ruling the island, though she has no interest in their official banquets or imperialist agenda.
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Ten Hours of Babytalk
- By Bibliaupair on 12-04-25
By: Yang Shuang-Zi, and others
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The Mercies
- By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
- Narrated by: Jessie Buckley
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,376
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Performance1,215
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Story1,206
After the men in an Arctic Norwegian town are wiped out, the women must survive a sinister threat in this "perfectly told" 1600s parable of "a world gone mad" (Adriana Trigiani). Finnmark, Norway, 1617. Twenty-year-old Maren Magnusdatter stands on the craggy coast, watching the sea break into a...
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The Mercies is a Strong and Moving Story, Not to be Missed
- By The Village Witch on 02-29-20
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A Lady for a Duke
- By: Alexis Hall
- Narrated by: Kay Eluvian
- Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall334
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Performance296
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Story295
From the bestselling author of Husband Material comes a lush, sweeping queer historical romance where sparks fly between childhood friends after a life-changing separation—perfect for fans of Bridgerton, Evie Dunmore, and Lisa Kleypas! When Viola Carroll was presumed dead at Waterloo she...
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Angsty Slow Burn
- By Jessica M. Henn on 08-10-22
By: Alexis Hall
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Our Evenings
- A Novel
- By: Alan Hollinghurst
- Narrated by: Prasanna Puwanarajah
- Length: 16 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall153
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Performance135
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Story135
From the internationally acclaimed winner of the Booker Prize, “an engrossing tale of one man’s personal odyssey as he grows up, framed in exquisite language” (The New York Times Book Review, Editors’ Choice) “The finest novel yet from one of the great writers of our time.”—The...
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Sublime Collaboration
- By Phip Herrick on 11-20-24
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Tipping the Velvet
- By: Sarah Waters
- Narrated by: Juanita McMahon
- Length: 19 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,587
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Performance1,421
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Story1,414
Nan King, an oyster girl, is captivated by the music hall phenomenon Kitty Butler, a male impersonator extraordinaire treading the boards in Canterbury....
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Did not disappoint!
- By TENA on 01-25-15
By: Sarah Waters
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Pelican Girls
- A Novel
- By: Julia Malye
- Narrated by: Polly Edsell
- Length: 15 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall33
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Performance29
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Story29
A sweeping epic in the vein of Philipp Meyer’s The Son and Min Jin Lee’s Pachinko and inspired by a true story, this stunning US literary debut captures the never-before-told journey of the Baleine Brides: a ship full of young women plucked from a Paris asylum and sent to marry settlers in...
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Historical perspective of my home state.
- By Marilyn G on 04-07-24
By: Julia Malye
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Fireflies in Winter
- By: Eleanor Shearer
- Narrated by: Debra Michaels
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Story4
A gripping novel of two young women fighting for survival on the edge of the wilderness, and the love that simultaneously sustains them and threatens their very existence, from the author of the Good Morning America Book Club pick River Sing Me Home. Nova Scotia, 1796. Cora, an orphan newly...
By: Eleanor Shearer
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The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
- By: Natasha Pulley
- Narrated by: Thomas Judd
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall108
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Performance91
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Story91
1883. Thaniel Steepleton returns home to his tiny London apartment to find a gold pocket watch on his pillow. Six months later, the mysterious timepiece saves his life, drawing him away from a blast that destroys Scotland Yard....
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scientific magic delivers a flop
- By Not Likey on 09-19-23
By: Natasha Pulley
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Black Flame
- By: Gretchen Felker-Martin
- Narrated by: Dana Aronowitz
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall32
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Performance28
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Story28
One woman's deadly obsession with a haunted archival film precipitates her undoing in Black Flame, from the USA Today bestselling author of Manhunt, Gretchen Felker-Martin. “[Narrator Dana] Aronowitz's skillful portrayal of Ellen's breakdown will lead listeners to ponder if she can possibly...
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Narrator was great
- By Israel Rodriguez on 01-23-26
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Backwards to Oregon
- By: Jae
- Narrated by: Hayden Bishop
- Length: 15 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,023
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Performance941
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Story938
“Luke” Hamilton has always been sure she’d never marry. She accepted that she would spend her life alone when she chose to live her life disguised as a man....
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Backwards to Oregon
- By Lynette on 03-24-19
By: Jae
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The Prophets
- By: Robert Jones Jr.
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall687
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Performance615
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Story613
Best Book of the Year NPR The Washington Post Boston Globe TIME USA Today Entertainment Weekly Real Simple Parade Buzzfeed Electric Literature LitHub BookRiot PopSugar Goop Library Journal BookBub KCRW Finalist for the National...
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LOVED IT
- By Des on 04-18-21
By: Robert Jones Jr.
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An Unseen Attraction
- Sins of the Cities, Book 1
- By: KJ Charles
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,026
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Performance959
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Story954
A slow-burning romance and a chilling mystery bind two singular men in the suspenseful first book of a new Victorian series from K. J. Charles....
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K J Charles is amazing
- By BR on 02-25-17
By: KJ Charles
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The Original
- A Novel
- By: Nell Stevens
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton, Matthew Spencer
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance13
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Story13
In a grand English country house in 1899, an aspiring art forger must unravel whether the man claiming to be her long-lost cousin is an impostor.
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not for me
- By SB on 07-02-25
By: Nell Stevens
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The Cape Doctor
- By: E. J. Levy
- Narrated by: Mary Jane Wells
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall630
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Performance562
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Story556
A revolutionary historical novel, The Cape Doctor is the story of one man’s journey from penniless Irish girl to one of most celebrated and accomplished figures of his time. "Gorgeous, thoughtful, heartbreaking" —Lauren Fox, New York Times bestselling author of Send for Me Beginning in Cork...
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Absolutely adored this story - beautifully written
- By TJReads on 09-09-21
By: E. J. Levy
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The Swimming Pool Library
- By: Alan Hollinghurst
- Narrated by: Samuel West
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall322
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Performance248
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Story249
This novel centres on the friendship of William Beckwith, a young gay aristocrat who leads a life of privilege and promiscuity, and the elderly Lord Nantwich....
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Strong stuff
- By Peregrine on 05-15-11
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I Am You
- By: Victoria Redel
- Narrated by: Katharine Lee McEwan
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall31
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Performance30
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Story30
This “lush, sexy, absorbing novel” of historical fiction “brings to life two artists who are inextricably linked in passion and competition” (Melissa Febos, bestselling author of Girlhood) A “captivating” lesbian romance set in the “wonderfully atmospheric” art world of 1600s...
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Excellent
- By Lee B. James on 02-15-26
By: Victoria Redel
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The Prettiest Star
- By: Carter Sickels
- Narrated by: Tiffany Morgan, Charlie Thurston
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall145
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Performance134
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Story134
Small-town Appalachia doesn't have a lot going for it, but it's where Brian is from, where his family is, and where he's chosen to return to die....
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important to remember
- By Mary M Dugan on 10-02-20
By: Carter Sickels
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An Unsuitable Heir
- Sins of the Cities, Book 3
- By: KJ Charles
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall892
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Performance833
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Story829
A private detective finds passion, danger, and the love of a lifetime when he hunts down a lost earl in Victorian London....
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What a climax!
- By Eugenia on 11-25-17
By: KJ Charles
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The Paying Guests
- By: Sarah Waters
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 21 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3,137
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Performance2,829
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Story2,837
The New York Times bestselling novel that has been called “a tour de force” (Wall Street Journal), “unputdownable” (The Washington Post), “a delicious hothouse of a novel” (USA Today), “effortless” (The Economist), “seductive” (Vanity Fair) and “pitch perfect” (Salon)...
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Difference of Opinion
- By Mel on 12-17-14
By: Sarah Waters
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The Paris Affair
- By: Maureen Marshall
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance7
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Story7
A queer historical romantic suspense novel about a young engineer working for Gustave Eiffel caught in a web of deceit that could destroy both him and the famous tower. Fin Tighe is clinging to respectability by his nail-bitten fingers. He may be the illegitimate son of an English earl, but he...
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Very well done
- By Tyson Nelson on 06-19-24
By: Maureen Marshall
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Fellow Travelers
- By: Thomas Mallon
- Narrated by: Christian Barillas
- Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall166
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Performance148
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Story148
In a world of bare-knuckled ideology and secret dossiers, Timothy Laughlin, a recent college graduate and devout Catholic, is eager to join the crusade against Communism....
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Contrived
- By T. Sweeney on 02-15-24
By: Thomas Mallon
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Patience and Sarah
- By: Isabel Miller
- Narrated by: Jean Smart, Janis Ian
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall718
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Performance666
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Story657
Isabel Miller's classic lesbian novel traces the relationship between Patience White and Sarah Dowling, whose romantic bond does not sit well with their New England community....
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A beautiful tale blooms with great narration.
- By Nancy J on 05-14-16
By: Isabel Miller