7 Cozy Mystery Audiobooks for Armchair Sleuths

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7 Cozy Mystery Audiobooks for Armchair Sleuths September 9, 2021

Watch out Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot: there are a few new sleuths in town. READ MORE

Tags: book club, British mystery, cooking, cozy mysteries, cozy mystery, crafting, mystery, Mystery Thriller, PBS Masterpiece, Pumpkin Spice Latte

Audiobooks for International Dog Day August 26, 2021

August 26th is International Dog Day, and we’ve got our paws on some barkin’ great listening recommendations for you and your pupperoo. READ MORE

Tags: Ben Moon, bookclub, crafter, dogs, fitness, International Dog Day, Jennifer Arnold, Maria Goodavage, Mary Oliver, National Dog Day, pets, puppy training, Victoria Stilwell

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Back-to-School Stress Management for Parents and Children August 20, 2021

As caregivers know all too well, school anxiety—particularly during a back-to-school season magnified by the stresses of the pandemic—is real, and can leave parents and caregivers struggling to find practical solutions. READ MORE

Tags: Back-To-School, Dr. Shefali Tsabary, Erica Moroz, Family Listening, Gregory Mone, Harold S. Koplewicz, Kira Willey, Managing stress, mindfulness for kids, Mindfulness Moments for Kids, Parenting, Quiet Power, Renee Jain, self-care audiobooks, Superpowered, Susan Cain, The Scaffold Effect

Cheers to Your Ears: Match Your Fave Brew to Your Next Listen August 5, 2021

Updated from the original June 2019 post

Friends, readers, listeners: lend me your beers. Bottled, canned, or pulled ice-cold from a tap. Craft brewed, microbrewed, macrobrewed, abbey brewed, homebrewed, brewed by elves. Lagers, Pilsners, Stouts, Wheats, IPAs. Whatever your sud, summer is the time to match it with a palate-perfect audiobook bud. READ MORE

Tags: Author-Read, beer, book club, business, cook, crafter, fitness, humor, mystery, scifi, self-care audiobooks, summer listening, Summer Listens, thriller

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It’s Elementary: Awesome Audiobooks for Back-to-School Listening August 4, 2021

Whether the young listener in your life is gearing up for back-to-school or looking for some action and info-packed stories, now is a great time to share audiobooks with kids that will have them looking forward to the school year to come. READ MORE

Tags: Audiobooks Are Not Cheating, Back-To-School, Family Listening, listening together, Middle School, Picture Books, summer listening, summer reading

Prepare for Outdoor Adventures with Patagonia Audiobooks July 20, 2021

The wild calls. Whether you are an urban explorer, a coastal creature, a mountain maven, a woods wanderer, a pro surfer (or um, a couch surfer), listening to true stories of the outdoors on audio is an adventure. READ MORE

Tags: business, entrepreneur, fitness, hiking, mountain climbing, Nature, outdoors, Patagonia, Patagonia Books, sailing, self-care audiobooks, sports, surfing

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Books That Play: Summer Audiobooks to Take With You Anywhere, Anytime July 7, 2021

Read hard, play hard. Scratch that: let’s do both. This summer, book nerds everywhere are pulling the ultimate mental #VanLife and listening to audiobooks that feel good and travel well. READ MORE

Tags: audiobook original, best summer audiobooks, book club, Books That Play, fitness, humor, legal thriller, romance, summer listening, travel

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Shake Things up With an Easy Summer Cocktail July 1, 2021

The July 4th Weekend is for grilling, chilling, and a little swilling. If you’re looking for a summer cocktail that will charm your guests, class things up a notch, and show off a great sense of humor, allow us to introduce you to the ever-so-modestly named “Naked and Famous,” by Joaquín Simó, featured in Robert Simonson’s Mezcal and Tequila Cocktails: Mixed Drinks for the Golden Age of Agave.* READ MORE

Tags: BBQ, Cocktails, Emily Henry, Fourth of July, Jane Igharo, Listen and Cook, Malibu Rising, Mezcal and Tequila Cocktails, Miranda Cowley Heller, People We Meet on Vacation, Riley Sager, Robert Simonson, romance, Summer BBQ, summer listening, Survive the Night, Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Paper Palace, thriller, Ties That Tether

Real-Talk Audiobooks About Dating, Sex, and the Art of Hooking Up June 8, 2021

Birds, bees, flowers, trees: we’re guessing you’re reasonably up-to-speed there. But what about when you need real-life dating, hook-up, and relationship advice that’s less wildlife-based, and more focused on, shall we say, the whole ecosystem? READ MORE