Best Audiobooks of 2022 – Plus: Best Books of 2022

The most famous celebrity memoirs of the year, I am happy that my mother is dead By Jennette McCurdy is about growing up as a child star. While Janet was originally created I am happy that my mother is dead As a one-woman show, its success in book form is enhanced by its telling of the story.

in a fantasy sense Tomorrow, tomorrow, tomorrowTwo best friends, Sam Masur and Sadie Green, reconnect one day in Boston and embark on a partnership to develop a fictional video game known as Ichigo. The book itself spans 30 years of friendship, heartache, connection, failure, technology, and the human experience.

Audiobook original series, audiobook version of hypnotist It has an all-star cast including the vocal talents of James McAvoy, KJ Appa, Kat Dennings, Shruti Haasan, David Harewood, Reggie Jean Page, Kristen Schaal, Will Wheaton, and many more. In the third act of Sandman Tale (based on the comics of the same name), Morpheus (McAvoy) embarks on more of the family business at the Inn Between All Realms.

Our lost hearts It follows 12-year-old Bird Gardner into a dystopian world where his linguist father is now a librarian at a university. His mother, a Chinese American poet, left the family when he was nine years old, and for decades, laws put in place to keep “American culture” ruled the land, with authorities legally allowing the removal of dissident family members.

But when Bird discovers a clue to his mother’s location, he embarks on a quest to find her once and for all.

25-year-old Molly used to simplify her grandmother’s many complexities of life. When her grandmother died, Molly threw herself into work as a maid at the hotel. But one day, she enters the ward of the infamous Charles Black, only to find him dead in bed. Suddenly becoming the target of a police investigation, Molly ends up caught in a web of deceit that can only be helped by the friends she meets along the way.

A story of love and grief across generations, All my anger He follows two points of view: Misbah, whom he arranges to marry Tawfiq in Pakistan, only to later flee to the United States; and Salah El-Din, who lives in Juniper, California, with his best friend, Nour. Sal is the son of Misbah and is the caretaker of the family motel when his mother falls ill and his father falls into alcoholism.

Notes by The New Yorker Writer Hwa Hsu, stay honest It explores his 18-year-old self, friendship, grief, and soul-searching. When Hua’s best friend, Ken, is killed in a carjacking, Hua turns to writing to preserve his late friend’s memories. A poignant coming-of-age story told in his own words, this is a memoir you won’t want to miss!

in a Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Star Tenoch Huerta’s Spanish-language memoir embarks on an anti-racist quest to debunk myths about racism and colorism in Mexico. In a series of essays that explore discrimination through different social domains, such as work, family, and social, Tinnock draws on his personal experiences for a powerful reading event in his own words.

Paris apartment It features the voice talents of Clare Corbett, Daphne Kouma, Julia Winwood, Sope Dirisu, Sofia Zervudachi, and Charlie Anson to bring Lucy Foley’s thriller to life. When down-on-his-luck Jess convinces her half-brother Ben to crash into his Paris apartment, she knows he’s not happy about having a roommate. But when she arrives, Ben isn’t there at all. As Jess begins to dig into her brother’s past, she begins to suspect that his neighbors are of something more sinister.

Narrated by Brittany Pressly, Jennifer Gail Araya, Gary Tiedeman, and Jesse Vilensky, Missing local woman is a twisted thriller set after a series of disappearances in a suburban neighborhood. After the disappearance of Shelby Tebow, Meredith Dickey and her 6-year-old daughter, Delilah, also disappear. But when Delilah returns after 11 years, the community wants to know what happened to her – even if the outcome surprises them.

MacArthur “Genius Grant” and the Booker Prize-winning collection of nine short stories in Liberation Day It was not only narrated by George himself, but by many notable narrators such as Tina Fey, Michael McKean, Eddie Patterson, Jenny Slate, Jack McBrayer, Melora Hardin and Stephen Root.

If you can’t get enough of these audiobooks, here are some other best books of 2022:

• fairy tale by Stephen King
• Lessons in chemistry by Bonnie Garmes
• the light we carry Written by Michelle Obama
• Remarkably bright creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
• The boys from Biloxi by John Grisham
• The Copperhead Demon by Barbara Kingsolver
• Crazy honey by Jodi Picoult
• Babel, or the Necessity of Violence: An Obscure History of the Oxford Translators’ Revolt by RF Kuang
• The return of Cary Soto By Taylor Jenkins Reed