24 must-read audiobook books like NPR Holiday Favorites by NPR

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NPR Holiday Favorites

By: NPR

4.00

Format: 1 pages, Audio CD

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If you liked the audiobook plot in NPR Holiday Favorites by NPR , here is a list of 24 books like this:

Cover of Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary by David Sedaris, Ian Falconer

1. Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary

By: David Sedaris , Ian Falconer

3.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Featuring David Sedaris's unique blend of hilarity and heart, this new collection of keen-eyed anim… read more

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2. Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things

By: Jenny Lawson

3.84

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In LET'S PRETEND THIS NEVER HAPPENED, Jenny Lawson baffled readers with stories about growing up th… read more

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3. The Bookshop on the Corner

By: Jenny Colgan

4.18

Format: 407 pages, ebook

Nina Redmond is a literary matchmaker. Pairing a reader with that perfect book is her passion... an… read more

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Cover of White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America by Nancy Isenberg

4. White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America

By: Nancy Isenberg

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In her groundbreaking history of the class system in America, extending from colonial times to the … read more

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5. A People's History of the United States

By: Howard Zinn

3.00

Format: None pages,

Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, A People's History of the Unit… read more

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6. NPR Driveway Moments Cat Tales: Radio Stories That Won't Let You Go

By: National Public Radio , Scott Simon

3.53

Format: 120 pages, Audio CD

These NPR “driveway moment” stories featuring our feline friends will have you curled up in your se… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling

7. Why Not Me?

By: Mindy Kaling

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

From the author of the beloved New York Timesbestselling book Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? a… read more

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Cover of Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris

8. Holidays on Ice

By: David Sedaris

4.40

Format: None pages,

David Sedaris's beloved holiday collection is new again with six more pieces, including a never bef… read more

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9. The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror (Pine Cove, #3)

By: Christopher Moore

3.61

Format: 8 pages, Hardcover

'Twas the night (okay, more like the week) before Christmas, and all through the tiny community of … read more

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10. The Hypnotist's Love Story

By: Liane Moriarty

4.50

Format: 158 pages,

For fans of Emily Giffin, another wonderful book from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselle… read more

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11. Life After Life

By: Kate Atkinson

3.27

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, … read more

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12. The Afterlife of Holly Chase

By: Cynthia Hand

3.46

Format: None pages, Hardcover

On Christmas Eve five years ago, Holly was visited by three ghosts who showed her how selfish and s… read more

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13. The Echo Wife

By: Sarah Gailey

3.61

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

I’m embarrassed, still, by how long it took me to notice. Everything was right there in the open, r… read more

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"I became an alone-thing, more than I had ever been before."

-Sarah Gailey, The Echo Wife

"No one would look at the seams that held me together and guess that they were scars."

-Sarah Gailey, The Echo Wife

"He was relieved to have told me. He transmuted his guilt into my anger and now I was the one who had to carry it and he had the audacity to be relieved."

-Sarah Gailey, The Echo Wife

"I'll be taking you out for coffee later this week, and you can give me all the details. In the meantime, I'll commence hating him just a little , in case I need material to seed hating him a lot."

-Sarah Gailey, The Echo Wife

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14. NPR Laughter Therapy: A Comedy Collection for the Chronically Serious

By: Peter Sagal

3.16

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Looking for an alternative to the seriously reliable, soothing yet informative sound of NPR? Try NP… read more

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15. The Comfort Book

By: Matt Haig

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The new uplifting book from Matt Haig, the New York Times bestselling author of The Midnight Librar… read more

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"Time disproves the lies depression tells."

-Matt Haig, The Comfort Book

"Check your emotional armour is actually protecting you, and not so heavy you can't move."

-Matt Haig, The Comfort Book

"Language gives us the power to voice our experience, to reconnect with the world, and to change our own and other people's lives"

-Matt Haig, The Comfort Book

"Continually looking for the meaning of life is like looking for the meaning of toast. It is sometimes better just to eat the toast."

-Matt Haig, The Comfort Book

Cover of Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

16. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

By: Isabel Wilkerson

4.53

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

The Pulitzer Prize–winning, bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken ca… read more

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"The price of privilege is the moral duty to act when one sees another person treated unfairly. And the least that a person in the dominant caste can do is not make the pain any worse."

-Isabel Wilkerson, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

"A caste system is an artificial construction, a fixed and embedded ranking of human value that sets the presumed supremacy of one group against the presumed inferiority of other groups."

-Isabel Wilkerson, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

"[Scapegoating] blames societal ills on the groups with the least power and the least say in how the country operates while allowing the larger framework and those who control and reap the dividends o…"

-Isabel Wilkerson, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

"To dehumanize another human being is not merely to declare that someone is not human, and it does not happen by accident. It is a process, a programming. It takes energy and reinforcement to deny wha…"

-Isabel Wilkerson, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

Cover of Stories from the Tenants Downstairs by Sidik Fofana

17. Stories from the Tenants Downstairs

By: Sidik Fofana

3.79

Format: 213 pages, Hardcover

Set in a Harlem high rise, a stunning debut about a tight-knit cast of characters grappling with th… read more

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18. Out There Screaming

By: Jordan Peele

3.79

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

The visionary writer and director of Get Out, Us, and Nope, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions, c… read more

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"Jesus better keep his little bitch mouth shut"

-Jordan Peele, Out There Screaming

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19. A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

By: Sonia Purnell

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The never-before-told story of one woman's heroism that changed the course of the Second World War … read more

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Cover of I Choose Darkness by Jenny  Lawson

20. 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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Cover of Cut and Thirst by Margaret Atwood

21. 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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Cover of Time Squared by Lesley Krueger

22. Time Squared

By: Lesley Krueger

2.62

Format: 315 pages, Paperback

"I’ll dive right in and tell you that the novel, Time Squared by Lesley Krueger, which I’ve loved m… read more

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Cover of Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths by Natalie Haynes

23. Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

By: Natalie Haynes

4.24

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The Greek myths are one of the most important cultural foundation-stones of the modern world. St… read more

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"For my mum, who has always thought that a woman with an axe was more interesting than a princess"

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

"Medusa wasn't always a monster, Helen of Troy wasn't always an adulterer, Pandora wasn't ever a villain."

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

"The greatest virtue, in other words, that an Athenian woman could aspire to was not to be registered, almost not to exist."

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

"The guiding principle when searching for the cause of everything wrong in the world has been, all too often: _cherchez la femme_."

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

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24. In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss

By: Amy Bloom

4.27

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

This powerful memoir by New York Times bestselling author Amy Bloom is an illuminating story of two… read more

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Cover of The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear by Kate  Moore

25. The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear

By: Kate Moore

4.30

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

1860: As the clash between the states rolls slowly to a boil, Elizabeth Packard, housewife and moth… read more

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"Insane asylum - a place where insanity is made."

-Kate Moore, The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear

"In the end, this is a book about power. Who wields it. Who owns it. And the methods they use. And above all, it's about fighting back."

-Kate Moore, The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear

"As Elizabeth put it, “I have neglected no duties, have injured no one, have always tried to do unto others as I would wish to be done by; and yet, here in America, I am imprisoned because I could not…"

-Kate Moore, The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear

"It's a book that is set over 160 year ago. A lot has changed. A lot hasn't. We are only just beginning to appreciate exactly how a person's powerlessness may lead to struggles with their mental healt…"

-Kate Moore, The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear

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26. Talk Bookish to Me

By: Kate Bromley

3.60

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

Inspiration can come from the most unlikely—and inconvenient—sources. Kara Sullivan’s life is full … read more

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"Everyone knows that pancakes are the international breakfast food of love."

-Kate Bromley, Talk Bookish to Me

Cover of The Christmas Bookshop (The Christmas Bookshop, #1) by Jenny Colgan

27. The Christmas Bookshop (The Christmas Bookshop, #1)

By: Jenny Colgan

3.75

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Perfect for the holidays! A brand-new heartwarming Christmas novel from the beloved New York Times … read more

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"Carmen measured her days in books."

-Jenny Colgan, The Christmas Bookshop (The Christmas Bookshop, #1)

"And tiny Leone smiled and took the book after Carmen carefully wrapped it up in paper and held it tight to her breast, as if she both loved it and was slightly scared of it, which were not, after all…"

-Jenny Colgan, The Christmas Bookshop (The Christmas Bookshop, #1)

"Carmen measured her days in books. She kept a paperback under the desk for quiet periods, when she had remade as many window displays as one could usefully do in one day, and dusted, polished, straig…"

-Jenny Colgan, The Christmas Bookshop (The Christmas Bookshop, #1)

Cover of The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People by Rick Bragg

28. The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People

By: Rick Bragg

4.45

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - From the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All Over but t… read more

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"Does he bite?"

-Rick Bragg, The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People

"Goodnight, buddy,"

-Rick Bragg, The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People

"I am beginning to think that the word “no,"

-Rick Bragg, The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People

"But I don't think any dog knows home better than one thrown anway once already."

-Rick Bragg, The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People

Cover of No Strangers Here (County Kerry Mystery, #1) by Carlene O'Connor

29. No Strangers Here (County Kerry Mystery, #1)

By: Carlene O'Connor

3.95

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

On a rocky beach in the southwest of Ireland, the body of Johnny O’Reilly, sixty-nine years old and… read more

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30. NPR Holiday Favorites

By: NPR

4.00

Format: 1 pages, Audio CD

And more. read more

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Transform Your Habits

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Anna Quindlen

4.03

Transform Your Habits

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Ann Patchett

3.99

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4.28

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