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Lovecraft Country
- By: Matt Ruff
- Narrated by: Kevin Kenerly
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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Chicago, 1954. When his father, Montrose, goes missing, 22-year-old army veteran Atticus Turner embarks on a road trip to New England to find him, accompanied by his uncle George - publisher of The Safe Negro Travel Guide - and his childhood friend Letitia. On their journey to the manor of Mr. Braithwhite - heir to the estate that owned one of Atticus’ ancestors - they encounter both mundane terrors of white America and malevolent spirits that seem straight out of the weird tales George devours.
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Distracting narration
- By Mac on 08-07-19
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Lovecraft Country
- Narrated by: Kevin Kenerly
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-02-19
- Language: English
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I Almost Forgot About You
- A Novel
- By: Terry McMillan
- Narrated by: Terry McMillan
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
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In I Almost Forgot About You, Dr. Georgia Young's wonderful life--great friends, family, and successful career--aren't enough to keep her from feeling stuck and restless. When she decides to make some major changes in her life, including quitting her job as an optometrist and moving house, she finds herself on a wild journey that may or may not include a second chance at love. Georgia’s bravery reminds us that it’s never too late to become the person you want to be, and that taking chances, with your life and your heart, are always worthwhile.
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loved it , had a lot of humour mixed in
- By L on 22-02-17
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I Almost Forgot About You
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Terry McMillan
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 07-06-16
- Language: English
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The House of Eve
- By: Sadeqa Johnson
- Narrated by: Ariel Blake, Nicole Lewis
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
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Philadelphia, 1948: Fifteen-year-old Ruby's dreams are almost within reach. She's going to be the first in her family to attend college, despite having a mother more interested in keeping a man than raising her only daughter. Washington, DC, 1948: Eleanor arrives in the city with ambition, hope and a past she's trying her hardest to run from. When she meets William at Howard University, with his inky black eyes and broad shoulders, it's love at first sight. In the dawn of the 1950s, Ruby and Eleanor are complete strangers - until their paths unexpectedly collide.
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A breath of fresh air
- By Tesshar on 12-09-24
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The House of Eve
- Narrated by: Ariel Blake, Nicole Lewis
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 04-05-23
- Language: English
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Another Country
- By: James Baldwin
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 16 hrs and 13 mins
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When Another Country appeared in 1962, it caused a literary sensation. James Baldwin's masterly story of desire, hatred and violence opens with the unforgettable character of Rufus Scott, a scavenging Harlem jazz musician adrift in New York. Self-destructive, bad and brilliant, he draws us into a Bohemian underworld pulsing with heat, music and sex, where desperate and dangerous characters betray, love and test each other to the limit.
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Another Country
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 16 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 04-04-24
- Language: English
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Dirty Wars
- The Lion and the Mouse, Book 7
- By: Kenya Wright
- Narrated by: Lacy Laurel, Tristan Josiah
- Length: 24 hrs and 7 mins
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As Kazimir and Emily battle a great war in Italy, dark secrets rise that could either shatter this couple or strengthen their bond even more. This dark, high-octane installment will take you on an emotional rollercoaster ride of deadly twists and psychological turns.
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I can't get enough
- By Delene Parsons on 01-09-23
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Dirty Wars
- The Lion and the Mouse, Book 7
- Narrated by: Lacy Laurel, Tristan Josiah
- Series: The Lion and the Mouse Series, Book 7
- Length: 24 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 23-05-23
- Language: English
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Behold the Dreamers
- By: Imbolo Mbue
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayem
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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A powerful and timely story of marriage, class, race and the pursuit of the American Dream. Behold the Dreamers is a dazzling debut novel about life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness - and of what we're prepared to sacrifice to hold on to each of them. 'We all do what we gotta do to become American, Abi.' New York, 2007: a city of dreamers and strivers, where the newly arrived and the long established jostle alike for a place on the ladder of success.
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The Dreamers see the American Dream & Nightmare
- By Lin Becker on 21-09-18
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Behold the Dreamers
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayem
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 09-02-17
- Language: English
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The Billionaire's Accidental Bride
- By: Kimmy Love
- Narrated by: Cici Kay
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
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Annaya's wild streak has often got her into trouble before but this situation is something else. After going to Vegas for a girl's weekend, one drink led to another and before she knew it she was waking up in bed next to a man she did not know. As it turns out, that man was billionaire playboy Jack Casali and this was not just a one night stand, they also got married too!
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nothing like the advert
- By S A Miller on 06-08-21
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The Billionaire's Accidental Bride
- Narrated by: Cici Kay
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 05-02-16
- Language: English
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Devil in Her Bed
- By: Amarie Avant
- Narrated by: Morae Brehon, J.F. Harding
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
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The day the love of my life went missing - presumed dead - my heart stopped beating too. Then Lincoln Zager comes along, and he's relentlessly determined to protect and revive me. He slowly thaws the numbness surrounding my heart, offering me a second chance at love. He's willing to fight me...for me. But another man harbors a dangerous affection for me - an obsessed stalker. Like Lincoln, he also claims that he will never let me go.
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Spoiled by the awful English accent
- By Carol OShea on 04-07-21
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Devil in Her Bed
- Narrated by: Morae Brehon, J.F. Harding
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 28-07-20
- Language: English
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Black Cake
- By: Charmaine Wilkerson
- Narrated by: Lynnette Freeman, Simone McIntyre
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
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Eleanor Bennett won't let her own death get in the way of the truth. So when her estranged children - Byron and Benny - reunite for her funeral in California, they discover a puzzling inheritance. First, a voice recording in which everything Byron and Benny ever knew about their family is upended. Their mother narrates a tumultuous story about a headstrong young woman who escapes her island home under suspicion of murder, a story that cuts right to the heart of the rift that's separated Byron and Benny. Second, a traditional Caribbean black cake made from a family recipe.
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Black Cake? What recipe!
- By jss on 01-03-22
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Black Cake
- Narrated by: Lynnette Freeman, Simone McIntyre
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 03-02-22
- Language: English
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Filthy Animals
- By: Brandon Taylor
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free, Nicole Lewis, T. L. Thompson
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
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A young man treads delicate emotional waters as he navigates a series of sexually fraught encounters with two dancers in an open relationship, forcing him to weigh his vulnerabilities against his loneliness. In other stories, a young woman battles with the cancers draining her body and her family, menacing undercurrents among a group of teenagers explode in violence on a winter night, a little girl tears through a house like a tornado, driving her babysitter to the brink and couples feel out the jagged edges of connection, comfort and cruelty.
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I don't get it.
- By Amazon Customer on 07-05-24
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Filthy Animals
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free, Nicole Lewis, T. L. Thompson
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 23-09-21
- Language: English
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Passiontide
- By: Monique Roffey
- Narrated by: Martina Laird, Burt Caesar, Ami Okumura Jones
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
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Early one morning, at the close of St Colibri’s carnival, a young female steel pan player is found dead beneath a cannonball tree. It is a discovery that will transform the lives of everyone on this small island.
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An empowering tale about sisterhood 🌟
- By Jano on 01-09-24
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Passiontide
- Narrated by: Martina Laird, Burt Caesar, Ami Okumura Jones
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 27-06-24
- Language: English
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Let Us Descend
- By: Jesmyn Ward
- Narrated by: Jesmyn Ward
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
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Let Us Descend is a reimagining of American slavery, as beautifully rendered as it is heart-wrenching. Searching, harrowing, replete with transcendent love, the novel is a journey from the rice fields of the Carolinas to the slave markets of New Orleans and into the fearsome heart of a Louisiana sugar plantation. Annis, sold south by the white enslaver who fathered her, is the listener’s guide through this hellscape. As she struggles through the miles-long march, Annis turns inward, seeking comfort from memories of her mother and stories of her African warrior grandmother.
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An outstanding read
- By Claire - SecretWorldOfaBook on 22-11-23
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Let Us Descend
- Narrated by: Jesmyn Ward
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 24-10-23
- Language: English
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The Monsters We Defy
- By: Leslye Penelope
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
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Clara Johnson can talk to spirits—a gift that saved her during her darkest moments, now a curse that's left her indebted to the cunning spirit world. So when a powerful spirit offers her an opportunity to gain her freedom, Clara seizes the chance. The task: steal a magical ring from the wealthiest woman in the District. Clara can't pull off this daring heist alone. To pull off the impossible, she'll need help from an unlikely team: from a handsome jazz musician able to hypnotize with a melody, to an aging actor who can change his face.
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New setting
- By Torsten on 26-12-23
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The Monsters We Defy
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 30-08-22
- Language: English
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The Neighbor Favor
- By: Kristina Forest
- Narrated by: Malik Rashad, Keylor Leigh
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
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Shy, bookish, Lily Greene finds escapism in her correspondences with her favourite fantasy author - until he ghosts her. Months later, Lily seeks a date to her sister's wedding. And the perfect person to help her is Nick Brown, her charming, attractive new neighbour. Little does she know that Nick is an author--her favourite fantasy author. Nick soon realises that the beautiful woman from down the hall is the same Lily he fell in love with over e-mail months ago. Unwilling to complicate things even more, he agrees to set her up with someone else - but, he can't get her off his mind.
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10/10
- By KT on 27-05-24
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The Neighbor Favor
- Narrated by: Malik Rashad, Keylor Leigh
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 28-02-23
- Language: English
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Only for the Week
- By: Natasha Bishop
- Narrated by: J. Shani Michaels, Winston James
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
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You are cordially invited to the wedding of Amerie Cross and Arnold Hightower.
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A great steamy romance
- By Alexandra on 11-10-24
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Only for the Week
- Narrated by: J. Shani Michaels, Winston James
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 09-04-24
- Language: English
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The Underground Railroad
- By: Colson Whitehead
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
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Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. All the slaves lead a hellish existence, but Cora has it worse than most; she is an outcast even among her fellow Africans, and she is approaching womanhood, where it is clear even greater pain awaits. When Caesar, a slave recently arrived from Virginia, tells her about the Underground Railroad, they take the perilous decision to escape to the North.
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Approach with caution - it's historical fiction..
- By Tom on 14-02-19
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The Underground Railroad
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 06-10-16
- Language: English
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Citizen
- An American Lyric
- By: Claudia Rankine
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
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Claudia Rankine's bold new audiobook recounts mounting racial aggressions in ongoing encounters in 21st-century daily life and in the media. Some of these encounters are slights, seeming slips of the tongue, and some are intentional offensives in the classroom, at the supermarket, at home, on the tennis court with Serena Williams and the soccer field with Zinedine Zidane, online, on TV - everywhere, all the time. The accumulative stresses come to bear on a person's ability to speak, perform, and stay alive.
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Citizen - very thoughtful
- By Truespeaking89 on 06-03-21
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Citizen
- An American Lyric
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Release date: 21-04-15
- Language: English
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Zikora
- A Short Story
- By: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- Narrated by: Adepero Oduye
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
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When Zikora, a DC lawyer from Nigeria, tells her equally high-powered lover that she’s pregnant, he abandons her. But it’s Zikora’s demanding, self-possessed mother, in town for the birth, who makes Zikora feel like a lonely little girl all over again. Stunned by the speed with which her ideal life fell apart, she turns to reflecting on her mother’s painful past and struggle for dignity. Preparing for motherhood, Zikora begins to see more clearly what her own mother wants for her, for her new baby, and for herself.
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The first performance made for exceptional reading
- By Mr51bro on 16-12-20
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Zikora
- A Short Story
- Narrated by: Adepero Oduye
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Release date: 27-10-20
- Language: English
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Only Big Bumbum Matters Tomorrow
- By: Damilare Kuku
- Narrated by: Weruche Opia
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
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Fresh out of university, 20-year-old Témì has a clear plan for her future: she is going to surgically enlarge her backside like all the other Nigerian women, move from Ile-Ife to Lagos, and meet a man who will love her senseless. When she finally finds the courage to tell her mother, older sister, and aunties, at the funeral of her beloved father, her announcement causes an uproar - because in Nigerian families, none of your business is private. Not even if it’s about your bumbum.
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Great read
- By Angels on 29-07-24
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Only Big Bumbum Matters Tomorrow
- Narrated by: Weruche Opia
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 18-07-24
- Language: English
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Unleash for Love
- By: Alesha Reneé, Serita Wesley, Kevin Hart, and others
- Narrated by: Alesha Reneé, Pretty Vee, Logan Browning, and others
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
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With sheer determination, purpose, and a little bit of luck, Alesha takes charge of her own destiny, refusing to leave her life to chance. She creates Unleash for Love, a reality TV show, aiming to discover genuine love and propel her career to new heights. Alesha is not alone in this adventure—her besties, Melissa (Pretty Vee), and Candi (Logan Browning), are by her side; her most successful friend, Teddy (Lamorne Morris), lends his money and talent to get the show made; and a hilarious cast of bachelors and characters are along for the ride....
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Unleash for love
- By Amazon Customer on 04-08-23
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Unleash for Love
- Narrated by: Alesha Reneé, Pretty Vee, Logan Browning, Lamorne Morris, Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Charlamagne Tha God, Nina Parker, Jess Hilarious, Na’im Lynn, Porsha Williams, Gizelle Bryant, Rome Green, Greg Reid, full cast
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 20-07-23
- Language: English
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