Top 7 Reasons to make the #AudiobookSwitch
Plenty of people are making the #audiobookswitch—choosing Libro.fm and their independent bookstore over Amazon’s Audible. Why? We were hoping you’d ask.
Tag: audiobooks
Meet a Bookseller: Ernio Hernandez
We are proud to introduce Ernio Hernandez, a bookseller at Libro.fm partner store River Bend Bookshop in Glastonbury, Connecticut!
Indies Choice: Audiobook of the Year
The Indies Choice Awards celebrate the books that independent bookstores around the country are championing. The Audiobook of the Year category was added last year due to the growing popularity of audiobooks, and the first ever winner was Lincoln in the Bardo.
AudioFile’s March Earphone Award Winners
AudioFile Magazine gives Earphone Awards to the best new audiobooks: listens that combine blow-you-away narrations with standout writing. Read these AudioFile reviews for the March 2019 winners and find your next listen!
AudioFile's March Earphone Award Winners
AudioFile Magazine gives Earphone Awards to the best new audiobooks: listens that combine blow-you-away narrations with standout writing. Read these AudioFile reviews for the March 2019 winners and find your next listen!
St. Patrick’s Day Audiobooks
You are probably getting ready to celebrate the holiday commemorating, according to tradition, the burial of Saint Patrick 1,558 years ago today–Saint Patrick’s Day! This year, do the holiday some justice—ditch the shamrocks and leprechauns and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by diving into one of Ireland’s greatest gifts to the larger world: its literature. Oh, […]
St. Patrick's Day Audiobooks
You are probably getting ready to celebrate the holiday commemorating, according to tradition, the burial of Saint Patrick 1,558 years ago today–Saint Patrick’s Day! This year, do the holiday some justice—ditch the shamrocks and leprechauns and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by diving into one of Ireland’s greatest gifts to the larger world: its literature. Oh, […]
#AudiobookSwitch Stories
We’ve been inspired by how many people are choosing community over convenience by supporting their local bookstore through Libro.fm. Today, we’re sharing a few of our favorite #AudiobookSwitch stories so far.
Audies 2019: Audiobook of the Year Finalists
Six outstanding audiobooks have been named finalists for the 2019 Audiobook of the Year Audie Award. Congratulations to the authors, narrators, and publishers!
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens: Top 10 Audiobook of 2018
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens is one of our Top Ten Audiobooks of 2018. Kya Clark, the “Marsh Girl,” has survived for years alone in the marsh that she calls home, finding friends in the gulls and lessons in the sand. But when handsome Chase Andrews is found dead, Kya is immediately under suspicion.
Barracoon by Zora Neale Hurston: Top 10 Audiobook of 2018
Barracoon by Zora Neale Hurston is one of our Top Ten Audiobooks of 2018. This never-before-published audiobook, narrated by Robin Miles, tells the true story of one of the last known survivors of the Atlantic slave trade—abducted from Africa on the last “Black Cargo” ship to arrive in the United States.
Holiday Audiobook Recommendations
Whether you are staying home, getting in the car, or taking a flight, give yourself or a loved one the gift of audiobooks this holiday season. Put an audiobook on in the car, in your earbuds or on your smart speaker (link to new smart speaker page) and get lost in a great story.