From colonized solar systems to alien invasions, sci-fi audiobooks offer entire universes you can step into with just your headphones. Narrators bring these worlds to life, making every political ...

After "People We Meet on Vacation" premiered on Netflix, Emily Henry's romance novel saw a 515% jump in global listens on Spotify. The novel also reappeared on The New York Times' bestsellers list and ...

Anthony Palmini is a rising-star narrator in the world of romantasy, the genre of literature combining romance with fantasy.

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I am absolutely terrified of horror games. To be clear, I don’t mind horror and have actually acquiesced to the genre quite well. Rather, and not that there is any real shame in it, I simply cannot ...

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Both classic fantasy and new hits dominate Spotify's Top 20 most streamed audiobooks of all-time.

A joyful, madcap novel, Maria Semple’s “Go Gentle” puts 50-something women in New York City at center stage — with philosophy, art, parenting, dark secrets, and international intrigue jostling ...

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There’s a reason romance novels are one of the most popular genres out there; there’s something universally compelling about love, and the whirlwind experience of falling into it. While the genre is ...

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Romance author Emily Henry now has five of her most recent novels set to be adapted for the big screen. Henry went on a rom-com writing spree that began with Beach Read, which came out in the summer ...