A vacation is a great excuse to dive into a good book. This summer, consider listening to one instead. The 26 best audiobooks for road trips as selected by TIME include a deep dive into Dolly Parton’s ...

The actor Geoffrey McGivern reads at the "Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy" 30th anniversary event, on March 12, 2008, in London. Audiobooks offer the best of both worlds: They invite you into a ...

Voices, cadence, pacing: These 8 sublime audiobooks do everything right. Credit...Karan Singh Supported by By Lauren Christensen Lauren Christensen is an editor at the Book Review. From vertiginous, ...

Few things are better than settling down with a good book, but sometimes the settling is easier said than done. Between a long commute, making dinner, or just getting some fresh air outside, there are ...

Alma Cuervo’s warm, rich timbre and measured style suit this captivating audiobook. Her delivery works perfectly as she emulates the author’s empathetic tone and wit. This is a vividly imagined story ...

Ideal for listening to while you cook, on a run or as you laze on the sofa, audiobooks are a great source of entertainment. From a star-studded retelling of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” to a ...

Books are like balms — grabbing the right book at the right time can provide the perfect antidote for what you’re going through at that very moment. Whether you need a dose of hope, happiness, comfort ...

Rifling through the great junk drawer of history, Hirsch has come up with 101 miscellaneous treasures — some unexpected (George Sands’s right arm), some obvious (the contraceptive pill). Each ...