Best Audiobooks of 2026 So Far

The Overthinker's Guide to Making Decisions: How to Make Decisions without Losing Your Mind

Joseph Nguyen (Author), Joseph Nguyen (Narrator)

Audiobook · 2 hrs 14 mins

Love Letters for Other People

Shaylin Gandhi (Author), Carly Robins (Narrator)

Audiobook · 12 hrs 22 mins

You Gotta Eat: Real-Life Strategies for Feeding Yourself When Cooking Feels Impossible

Margaret Eby (Author), Erin Moon (Narrator)

Audiobook · 5 hrs 7 mins

Maybe in Another Life

Taylor Jenkins Reid (Author), Julia Whelan (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 9 mins

Life After Life: The global bestseller, now a major BBC series

Kate Atkinson (Author), Fenella Woolgar (Narrator)

Audiobook · 15 hrs 16 mins

One Small Mistake: An absolutely addictive and heart racing new thriller!

Dandy Smith (Author), Daphne Kouma, Georgia Maguire (Narrator)

Audiobook · 12 hrs 49 mins

The Little Village of Happiness

Holly Martin (Author), Penny Andrews (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 26 mins

The Final Girl Support Group

Grady Hendrix (Author), Adrienne King (Narrator)

Audiobook · 13 hrs 56 mins

Murder by the Bookend

Laura Gail Black (Author), Susan Boyce (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 42 mins

One Night Seduction

Katelyn Taylor (Author), Amy Hall, Sean Masters (Narrator)

Audiobook · 7 hrs 47 mins

The Final Strife

Saara El-Arifi (Author), Dominic Hoffman, Nicole Lewis (Narrator)

Audiobook · 19 hrs 48 mins

The Lie of the Land: Who Really Cares for the Countryside?

Guy Shrubsole (Author), Guy Shrubsole (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 58 mins

The History of My Sexuality

Tobi Lakmaker (Author), Genevieve Gaunt (Narrator)

Audiobook · 5 hrs 12 mins

Bound By Murder

Laura Gail Black (Author), Susan Boyce (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 16 mins

Catch Her If You Can: A Novel

Tessa Bailey (Author), Emma Wilder, Jason Clarke (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 56 mins

The Wife in the Photo: An absolutely gripping psychological thriller packed with twists

Emily Shiner (Author), Kate Handford, Todd Kramer (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 23 mins

The Resilience Project: Finding Happiness through Gratitude, Empathy and Mindfulness

Hugh Van Cuylenburg (Author), Hugh Van Cuylenburg (Narrator)

Audiobook · 4 hrs 56 mins

That's a Great Question, I'd Love to Tell You

Elyse Myers (Author), Elyse Myers (Narrator)

Audiobook · 5 hrs 32 mins

Kindness: The Little Thing that Matters Most

Jaime Thurston (Author), Jessica Ball (Narrator)

Audiobook · 1 hr 14 mins

Heated Rivalry

Rachel Reid (Author), Tor Thom (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 33 mins

The Silent Ones

Anna McPartlin (Author), Aoife McMahon (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 17 mins

Watermelon

Marian Keyes (Author), Gerri Halligan (Narrator)

Audiobook · 13 hrs 48 mins

Meet the Newmans: The Powerful And Affirming Adult Novel From The Multi Million Copy Selling Author Of All the Bright Places

Jennifer Niven (Author), Marin Ireland, Tim Campbell (Narrator)

Audiobook · 12 hrs 31 mins

Guided Meditations for Sleep, Anxiety and Self Healing Bundle: 3 Beginners Scripts for Stress Relief, letting go, having a quiet Mind in difficult Times and overcome Trauma

Mindfulness Meditation Academy (Author), Jane Lee (Narrator)

Audiobook · 3 hrs 9 mins

This Audiobook Will Send You To Sleep

Professor K. Mccoy And Dr Mccoy/hardwick (Author), Bruce Alexander (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 41 mins

The Forager's Calendar

John Wright (Author), John Wright (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 55 mins

The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate

Peter Wohlleben (Author), Mike Grady (Narrator)

Audiobook · 7 hrs 33 mins

Strange Flowers: The Number One Bestseller

Donal Ryan (Author), Donna Anita Nikolaisen (Narrator)

Audiobook · 5 hrs 58 mins

This Book Made Me Think of You: An irresistible love story from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Lido

Libby Page (Author), Zadeiah Campbell-Davies (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 26 mins

Tackle!: The instant Sunday Times bestselling steamy sports romance from the author of Rivals

Jilly Cooper (Author), Katherine Parkinson (Narrator)

Audiobook · 11 hrs 21 mins

Hope Nicely's Lessons for Life: 'An absolute joy' - Sarah Haywood

Caroline Day (Author), Zoe Croft (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 39 mins

The Cat Who Saved Books: The heartwarming first title in the bestselling Japanese series – a must for book lovers everywhere

Sosuke Natsukawa (Author), Kevin Shen (Narrator)

Audiobook · 5 hrs 7 mins

Under Your Spell: 'For any fans of Emily Henry, this is a romantic read supreme' - STYLIST

Laura Wood (Author), Ellie Heydon (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 40 mins

The Blind Assassin

Margaret Atwood (Author), Lorelei King (Narrator)

Audiobook · 6 hrs 5 mins

Dial A For Aunties

Jesse Sutanto (Author), Risa Mei (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 21 mins

Is a River Alive?: The Instant Number One Sunday Times Bestseller

Robert MacFarlane (Author), Robert MacFarlane (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 41 mins

Christine McGuinness: A Beautiful Nightmare: A Beautiful Nightmare

Christine Mcguinness (Author), Gillian Kearney (Narrator)

Audiobook · 6 hrs 6 mins

Magical Mystery Paws: No. 2 Feline Detective Agency, Book 6

Mandy Morton (Author), Jenny Funnell (Narrator)

Audiobook · 6 hrs 25 mins

The Other Sister

Sarah Zettel (Author), Angèle Masters, Brittany Wilkerson, Courtney Patterson (Narrator)

Audiobook · 13 hrs 45 mins

Rock the Heart

Michelle A. Valentine (Author), Aletha George (Narrator)

Audiobook · 6 hrs 25 mins

The Weekend: The Hottest Thriller of the Summer, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Holiday

T.M. Logan (Author), Nicola Walker (Narrator)

Audiobook · 11 hrs 41 mins

Tuffers' Ashes Heroes: Legends and characters from both sides of cricket's divide

Phil Tufnell (Author), Rupert Farley (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 46 mins

The Garden Against Time: The Number 1 Sunday Times Bestseller

Olivia Laing (Author), Olivia Laing (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 18 mins

Three Things About Elsie: LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018

Joanna Cannon (Author), Paula Wilcox (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 44 mins

How to Giggle: A Guide to Taking Life Less Seriously

Hannah Berner, Paige Desorbo (Author), Hannah Berner, Paige DeSorbo (Narrator)

Audiobook · 4 hrs 17 mins

Getting Naked: The Quiet Work of Becoming Perfectly Imperfect

Valerie Bertinelli (Author), Valerie Bertinelli (Narrator)

Audiobook · 5 hrs 51 mins

A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished Woman

Joan Anderson (Author), Laural Merlington (Narrator)

Audiobook · 4 hrs 36 mins

Two Can Play

Ali Hazelwood (Author), Kelsey Navarro Foster (Narrator)

Audiobook · 4 hrs 24 mins

Thistlemarsh: The instant Sunday Times bestselling romantic historical fantasy

Moorea Corrigan (Author), Ayesha Antoine, Daphne Kouma (Narrator)

Audiobook · 13 hrs 26 mins

The Anti-hero

Sara Cate (Author), Jacob Morgan, Vivienne LaRue (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 52 mins

The Impossible Fortune: The new novel in the Sunday Times bestselling murder mystery series

Richard Osman (Author), Fiona Shaw (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 29 mins

Dead as Gold

Bonnie Burke-Patel (Author), Louise Williams (Narrator)

Audiobook · 7 hrs 49 mins

Three Summers: Escape to Italy in this sweeping and romantic historical novel by the Sunday Times bestselling author

Karen Swan (Author), Cara Horgan (Narrator)

Audiobook · 13 hrs 10 mins

If the Ocean Has a Soul: A Marine Biologist's Pursuit of Truth through Deep Waters of Faith and Science

Rachel G. Jordan (Author), Rachel G. Jordan (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 31 mins

We Can Do Better Than This: An urgent manifesto for how we can shape a better world for LGBTQ+ people

Amelia Abraham (Author), Amelia Abraham, Amrou Al-Kadhi, Naoise Dolan, Owen Jones, Peppermint, Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, Travis Alabanza, Wolfgang Tillmans, Yasmin Benoit (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 52 mins

Refugee

Alan Gratz (Author), Assaf Cohen, Kyla Garcia, Michael Goldstrom (Narrator)

Audiobook · 7 hrs 37 mins

Romp!

Ada Barumé (Author), Keira Williams (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 16 mins

Five Nights

Rachel Wolf (Author), Harrie Dobby, Tessa Battaiotto (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 17 mins

Shitty Breaks: A Celebration of Unsung Cities

Ben Aitken (Author), Ben Aitken (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 54 mins

Experienced

Kate Young (Author), Annabel Baldwin (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 13 mins

Summer Reading: The must-read romance from the New York Times bestseller

Jenn McKinlay (Author), Kelsey Navarro Foster (Narrator)

Audiobook · 11 hrs 17 mins

Her Perfect Escape: the addictive and twisty thriller for summer 2026 from the author of SUN TRAP and FIVE NIGHTS

Rachel Wolf (Author), Stephanie Cannon (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 31 mins

The Summer I Turned Pretty

Jenny Han (Author), Lola Tung (Narrator)

Audiobook · 6 hrs

The Book Game

Frances Wise (Author), Lucy Tregear (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 33 mins

Was It Something I Said?: Everyday Etiquette to Avoid Awkward Moments in Relationships, Work, and Life

Alison M. Cheperdak (Author), Alison M. Cheperdak (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 14 mins

Injury Time: Football in a State of Emergency

David Goldblatt (Author), David Goldblatt (Narrator)

Audiobook · 14 hrs 21 mins

12 Trips in 12 Months: Make Your Own Solo Travel Magic

Jen Ruiz (Author), Jen Ruiz (Narrator)

Audiobook · 6 hrs 7 mins

The Resistance Knitting Club

Jenny O'Brien (Author), Shelley Atkinson (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 32 mins

The Bone Door: The darkly atmospheric novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Voyage of The Damned

Frances White (Author), Honi Cooke (Narrator)

Audiobook · 16 hrs 30 mins

Flame

Chelle Bliss (Author), Jason Clarke, Samantha Brentmoor (Narrator)

Audiobook · 7 hrs 32 mins

The Correspondent: Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2026

Virginia Evans (Author), Carly Robins, Cerris Morgan-Meyer, Chris Andrew Ciulla, David Pittu, Jade Wheeler, Jane Oppenheimer, Jeff Ebner, Kimberly Farr, Maggie-Meg Reed, Mark Bramhall, Peter Ganim, Petrea Burchard, Robert Petkoff (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 34 mins

The Odyssey: Penguin Classics

Homer (Author), George Blagden (Narrator)

Audiobook · 13 hrs 47 mins

Matcha on Monday: The charming Japanese healing novel by the author of WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR IS IN THE LIBRARY

Michiko Aoyama (Author), Ami Okumura Jones, Daniel Bunton, Sadao Ueda, Winson Ting (Narrator)

Audiobook · 4 hrs 25 mins

Dolly All the Time: The new unmissable swoonworthy romance and instant New York Times bestseller

Annabel Monaghan (Author), Julia Whelan (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 10 mins

The Villa

Ruth Kelly (Author), Clare Corbett, Evie Hargreaves, Laura Aikman (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 8 mins

Murder at the Second–Hand Shop: A small-town cosy mystery series

Anna Grue (Author), Joan Walker (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 25 mins

Green City Wars: A page-turning sci-fi noir with talking animals from a master of science fiction

Adrian Tchaikovsky (Author), John Pirhalla (Narrator)

Audiobook · 12 hrs 51 mins

Careless People: The #1 Sunday Times bestselling memoir that Meta doesn't want you to read

Sarah Wynn-Williams (Author), Naomi Alderman, Sarah Wynn-Williams (Narrator)

Audiobook · 13 hrs 15 mins

Dog Lessons: Learning the Important Stuff from Our Best Friends

Hersch Wilson (Author), Patrick Lawlor (Narrator)

Audiobook · 7 hrs 2 mins

Burn

Chelle Bliss (Author), Jason Clarke, Samantha Brentmoor (Narrator)

Audiobook · 6 hrs 23 mins

Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!: A Short Story

Tj Klune (Author), Daniel Henning (Narrator)

Audiobook · 1 hr 27 mins

Hot Chocolate on Thursday: The bestselling healing classic by the author of WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR IS IN THE LIBRARY

Michiko Aoyama (Author), Ami Okumura Jones, Daniel Bunton, Nicky Talacko, Winson Ting (Narrator)

Audiobook · 3 hrs 37 mins

Somebody I Used to Know

Wendy Mitchell (Author), Wendy Mitchell (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 38 mins

Spellbound: My Life as a Dyslexic Wordsmith

Phil Hanley (Author), Phil Hanley (Narrator)

Audiobook · 7 hrs 37 mins

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel García Márquez (Author), John Lee (Narrator)

Audiobook · 14 hrs 4 mins

Eden Falls: An unforgettable edge-of-your-seat thriller

Ajay Chowdhury (Author), Layla Chowdhury (Narrator)

Audiobook · 11 hrs

Three Bags Full: The Sheep Detectives, now a hit film starring Hugh Jackman

Leonie Swann (Author), Caroline Lennon (Narrator)

Audiobook · 12 hrs 36 mins

Curses, Keys, and Secret Societies

Breanne Randall (Author), Saskia Maarleveld (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs

Maiden: The magical new feminist fantasy adventure from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Spellbound

Georgia Leighton (Author), Taj Atwal (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 48 mins

The Poisoner

I.V. Ophelia (Author), Matt Sykes, Stephanie Willis (Narrator)

Audiobook · 12 hrs 15 mins

Theo of Golden

Allen Levi (Author), David Morse (Narrator)

Audiobook · 13 hrs 11 mins

Nineteen Days in Autumn: A New History of 1066 – The Extraordinary True Story of the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest, as seen in the Bayeux Tapestry

Erin Goeres (Author), TBD (Narrator)

Audiobook · 1 hr

Falling for You: Your perfect Autumn read to cosy up with this Fall, from the bestselling author of Walking on Sunshine

Heidi Swain (Author), Karen Cass (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs

The Devil All the Time

Donald Ray Pollock (Author), Mark Bramhall (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 11 mins

Practical Magic

Alice Hoffman (Author), Saskia Maarleveld (Narrator)

Audiobook · 7 hrs 59 mins

She Made Herself A Monster: A gripping and dark feminist novel

Anna Kovatcheva (Author), Helen Laser (Narrator)

Audiobook · 7 hrs 39 mins

This is Not America

Tomiwa Owolade (Author), Tomiwa Owolade (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 9 mins

Paint Me Like Your Dead Girls: An addictive killer-thriller with a horror twist from a bestselling author

Cynthia Murphy (Author), Alice Dodd, Ella Lynch, Rory Barnett (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 54 mins

Killer Twist: A clever, twisty whodunnit set at a crime fiction festival

Jo Furniss (Author), Gabrielle Nellis-Pain (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 36 mins

Her Soul to Take: Souls Trilogy, Book 1

Harley LaRoux (Author), Desireé Ketchum, Gregory Salinas (Narrator)

Audiobook · 12 hrs 47 mins

Blessed Are the Spiraling: How the Chaotic Search for Significance Can Lead to Joy Through Life’s Shifting Seasons

Levi Lusko (Author), Levi Lusko (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 33 mins

Book of Lives: The top ten Sunday Times bestseller

Margaret Atwood (Author), Margaret Atwood (Narrator)

Audiobook · 25 hrs 36 mins

The Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel: The New Miss Marple Novel

Lucy Foley (Author), Adeel Akhtar, Hayley Atwell, Hugh Kermode, Lucy Boynton, Mara Wilson (Narrator)

Audiobook · 9 hrs 14 mins

East of Eden: Penguin Modern Classics

John Steinbeck (Author), Simon Manyonda (Narrator)

Audiobook · 26 hrs 43 mins

The Best Christmas Ever

Sarah Morgan (Author), Dara Rosenberg (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 35 mins

The Winter Bride: The instant Sunday Times Bestseller and the captivating third book in the Rags to Riches series

Rosie Goodwin (Author), Charlie Sanderson (Narrator)

Audiobook · 10 hrs 29 mins

An Uncommonly Festive Fiasco: A cozy Christmas murder mystery

Hannah Hendy (Author), Jenny Funnell (Narrator)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 12 mins

Outside: The heart-pounding new mystery soon to be a major motion picture

Ragnar Jónasson (Author), Eleanor Jackson, Gil Sullivan, Jamie Maclachlan, Reice Weathers (Narrator)

Audiobook · 5 hrs 18 mins

Perilous Enchantment: The True History of Faeries

Sarah Clegg (Author)

Audiobook · 8 hrs 39 mins

They Know If You've Been Bad or Good

Alta Hensley (Author), Jillian Macie, Rock Engle, Troy Duran (Narrator)

Audiobook · 11 hrs 12 mins