19 must-read audiobook books like Themes and Variations by David Sedaris

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Themes and Variations

By: David Sedaris

4.21

Format: 19 pages, Kindle Edition

In this Kindle-exclusive essay, international bestselling humor writer David Sedaris shares the rew…

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1. People I Want to Punch in the Throat: Volume 1

By: Jen Mann

3.61

Format: 8 pages,

The first collection of Singles from the New York Times best selling humorist, Jen Mann. This is a … read more

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2. I Choose Darkness

By: Jenny Lawson

3.97

Format: 25 pages, Kindle Edition

From cheap costumes to creepy dolls to questionable candy, number one New York Times bestselling au… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • audiobook
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3. Cut and Thirst

By: Margaret Atwood

3.15

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

Three women scheme to avenge an old friend in a darkly witty short story about loyalty, ambition, a… read more

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  • short stories
  • audiobook
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4. Two Women Walk into a Bar

By: Cheryl Strayed

4.06

Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition

Cheryl Strayed, the bestselling author of Wild and Tiny Beautiful Things , finds humor and connecti… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. Help Is On the Way

By: Mindy Kaling

4.41

Format: 17 pages, Kindle Edition

After a friend real-talks Mindy into hiring a baby nurse, she finds the help she needs—and so much … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • comedy
  • audiobook
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6. Halfway to Free

By: Emma Donoghue

3.72

Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition

Audible narration by Samira Wiley (The Handmaid’s Tale) Raising a family is the ultimate luxury as… read more

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  • short stories
  • audiobook
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7. Graceful Burdens

By: Roxane Gay

4.05

Format: 24 pages, Kindle Edition

Audible narration by Samira Wiley (The Handmaid’s Tale) From New York Times bestselling author Rox… read more

Similar categories in Roxane Gay's Graceful Burdens book and David Sedaris's Themes and Variations

  • short stories
  • audiobook
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8. This Telling

By: Cheryl Strayed

3.95

Format: 37 pages, Kindle Edition

Audible narration by Kristen Bell (Veronica Mars) A genealogy test sparks a woman’s reflection on … read more

Similar categories in Cheryl Strayed's This Telling book and David Sedaris's Themes and Variations

  • short stories
  • audiobook
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9. My Evil Mother

By: Margaret Atwood

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Life is hard enough for a teenage girl in 1950s suburbia without having a mother who may—or may not… read more

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  • humor
  • short stories
  • audiobook
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10. The Shadow: A Horror Short Story

By: Andrew S. French

2.93

Format: 21 pages, Kindle Edition

Darkness lies at the heart of humanity, and only the strongest can survive. Will you? read more

Similar categories in Andrew S. French's The Shadow: A Horror Short Story book and David Sedaris's Themes and Variations

  • short stories
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11. Black Sheep (This Can't Be Happening collection)

By: Rory Scholl

3.56

Format: 24 pages, Kindle Edition

An irresponsible twentysomething comic and his equally shameless grandmother join forces as proud p… read more

Similar categories in Rory Scholl's Black Sheep (This Can't Be Happening collection) book and David Sedaris's Themes and Variations

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
  • audiobook
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12. The Third Man (This Can't Be Happening collection)

By: Mani Sheriar

3.93

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

What would happen if your baby’s birth father represented everything you despised and feared? In th… read more

Similar categories in Mani Sheriar's The Third Man (This Can't Be Happening collection) book and David Sedaris's Themes and Variations

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. Identity Thief (This Can't Be Happening collection)

By: Rachel Rosenthal

3.91

Format: 26 pages, Kindle Edition

Who would want to steal the identity of a minimum-wage employee at a children’s museum? In this har… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Rosenthal's Identity Thief (This Can't Be Happening collection) book and David Sedaris's Themes and Variations

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Model Home

By: J. Courtney Sullivan

3.19

Format: 39 pages, Kindle Edition

Not happy? No problem. Fake it. From New York Times bestselling author J. Courtney Sullivan comes a… read more

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  • short stories
  • audiobook
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15. Big Shot

By: Mindy Kaling

4.28

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

Is almost $2,000 a lot to drop on someone else’s dinner, just to be a big shot? Hell yeah! But what… read more

Similar categories in Mindy Kaling's Big Shot book and David Sedaris's Themes and Variations

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • comedy
  • audiobook
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16. The Shortest Day

By: Colm Tóibín

3.78

Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition

In Ireland, a man of reason is drawn to a true mystery older than the Pyramids and Stonehenge in th… read more

Similar categories in Colm Tóibín's The Shortest Day book and David Sedaris's Themes and Variations

  • short stories
  • audiobook
"But did they have gods? Or believe in an afterlife?"

-Colm Tóibín, The Shortest Day

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17. Themes and Variations

By: David Sedaris

4.21

Format: 19 pages, Kindle Edition

In this Kindle-exclusive essay, international bestselling humor writer David Sedaris shares the rew… read more

Similar categories in David Sedaris's Themes and Variations book and David Sedaris's Themes and Variations

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • 21st century
  • comedy
  • audiobook
Cover of Please Like Me (But Keep Away) by Mindy Kaling

18. Please Like Me (But Keep Away)

By: Mindy Kaling

4.23

Format: 25 pages, Kindle Edition

Freaked out by her fortieth birthday, the creator and executive producer of Never Have I Ever refle… read more

Similar categories in Mindy Kaling's Please Like Me (But Keep Away) book and David Sedaris's Themes and Variations

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • comedy
  • audiobook
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19. Kind of Hindu

By: Mindy Kaling

4.18

Format: 17 pages, Kindle Edition

What if only kind of knowing your family’s heritage is actually kind of lame? For Mindy Kaling, the… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"Somehow, through this ritual, I had transcended the impossible distance between me and my mom."

-Mindy Kaling, Kind of Hindu

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20. Searching for Coach Taylor

By: Mindy Kaling

4.19

Format: 15 pages, Kindle Edition

A totally relatable essay on showing up to adult life alone, by the singular (and single) writer, p… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • comedy
  • audiobook
Cover of Once Upon a Time in Silver Lake by Mindy Kaling

21. Once Upon a Time in Silver Lake

By: Mindy Kaling

4.04

Format: 11 pages, Kindle Edition

All Mindy Kaling wants is a night out…but what does the scary stranger in the driver’s seat of her … read more

Similar categories in Mindy Kaling's Once Upon a Time in Silver Lake book and David Sedaris's Themes and Variations

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • comedy
  • audiobook

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I Choose Darkness

Jenny Lawson

3.97

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Mindy Kaling

4.41

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Margaret Atwood

3.89

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Rory Scholl

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Joe Hill

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Sally Hepworth

3.54

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Silvia Moreno-Garcia

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