National Book Critics Circle Awards
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Shirley Jackson
- A Rather Haunted Life
- By: Ruth Franklin
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 19 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall272
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Performance237
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Story237
This historically relevant biography establishes Shirley Jackson as a towering figure in American literature and revives the life and work of a neglected master....
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An incredible writer; a courageous woman
- By Lesley on 10-08-16
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Shirley Jackson
- A Rather Haunted Life
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 19 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 09-27-16
- Language: English
- NBCCBiography2016
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Homegoing
- A Novel
- By: Yaa Gyasi
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10,920
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Performance9,751
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Story9,748
Winner of the NBCC's John Leonard First Book Prize A New York Times 2016 Notable Book One of Oprah’s 10 Favorite Books of 2016 NPR's Debut Novel of the Year One of Buzzfeed's Best Fiction Books Of 2016 One of Time's Top 10 Novels of 2016 “Homegoing is an inspiration.” —Ta-Nehisi Coates...
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A Novel in Stories
- By Daryl on 06-19-16
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Homegoing
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 06-07-16
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, John Leonard Prize, 2016
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White Rage
- The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
- By: Carol Anderson
- Narrated by: Pamela Gibson
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3,092
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Performance2,674
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Story2,654
Compelling and dramatic in the unimpeachable history it relates, White Rage will add an important new dimension to the national conversation about race in America....
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Good History, Was Hoping For More Insight
- By Mike on 09-08-16
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White Rage
- The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
- Narrated by: Pamela Gibson
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 07-26-16
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Criticism, 2016
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Lab Girl
- A Memoir
- By: Hope Jahren
- Narrated by: Hope Jahren
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4,050
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Performance3,644
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Story3,625
An illuminating debut memoir of a woman in science; a moving portrait of a longtime friendship; and a stunningly fresh look at plants that will forever change how you see the natural world Acclaimed scientist Hope Jahren has built three laboratories in which she’s studied trees, flowers, seeds...
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A paradigm-shifting perspective on plant life
- By Elizabeth on 05-20-16
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Lab Girl
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Hope Jahren
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 04-05-16
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Autobiography, 2016
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Evicted
- Poverty and Profit in the American City
- By: Matthew Desmond
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6,117
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Performance5,429
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Story5,412
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE CENTURY AN OPRAH DAILY BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE PAST...
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Former Property Manager
- By Charla on 05-18-16
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Evicted
- Poverty and Profit in the American City
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 03-01-16
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, General Nonfiction, 2016
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LaRose
- A Novel
- By: Louise Erdrich
- Narrated by: Louise Erdrich
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,487
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Performance1,346
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Story1,334
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction Finalist for the PEN Faulkner Award In this literary masterwork, Louise Erdrich, bestselling author of the National Book Award-winning The Round House and the Pulitzer Prize nominee The Plague of Doves, wields her breathtaking narrative...
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Grief and Love
- By Mel on 07-09-16
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LaRose
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Louise Erdrich
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-10-16
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Fiction, 2016
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Night at the Fiestas
- Stories
- By: Kirstin Valdez Quade
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall50
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Performance41
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Story38
Set in Northern New Mexico, an astonishing, beautifully rendered debut about living in a landscape shaped by love, loss, and violence. With intensity, dark humor, and emotional precision....
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Read this author
- By Eager Reader on 05-03-24
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Night at the Fiestas
- Stories
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-31-15
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, John Leonard Prize, 2015
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Negroland
- A Memoir
- By: Margo Jefferson
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall476
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Performance424
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Story426
At once incendiary and icy, mischievous and provocative, celebratory and elegiac - here is a deeply felt meditation on race, sex, and American culture....
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ARE YOU BLACK ENOUGH
- By chetyarbrough.blog on 05-04-16
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Negroland
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 11-19-15
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Autobiography, 2015
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Romantic Outlaws
- The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Her Daughter Mary Shelley
- By: Charlotte Gordon
- Narrated by: Susan Lyons
- Length: 22 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall332
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Performance292
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Story292
Charlotte Gordon's new work is a fresh look at the lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, who together comprise one of the most illustrious and inspiring mother-daughter pairs in history. Wollstonecraft published the first full articulation of women's rights in 1792, risking her...
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Tons of info, poor format choice.
- By Gotta Tellya on 02-06-17
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Romantic Outlaws
- The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Her Daughter Mary Shelley
- Narrated by: Susan Lyons
- Length: 22 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 04-28-15
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Biography, 2015
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The Argonauts
- By: Maggie Nelson
- Narrated by: Maggie Nelson
- Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,437
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Performance1,252
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Story1,254
A genre-bending memoir, a work of "autotheory" offering fresh, fierce, and timely thinking about desire, identity, and the limitations and possibilities of love and language....
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A relaxing meditation on identity, gender and art
- By redhidari on 10-01-15
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The Argonauts
- Narrated by: Maggie Nelson
- Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 07-23-15
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Criticism, 2015
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Tennessee Williams
- Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh
- By: John Lahr
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Ashley
- Length: 26 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall221
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Performance201
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Story198
The definitive biography of America's greatest playwright from the celebrated drama critic of The New Yorker....
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I was glad when it was over
- By Michal A. Joyner on 10-23-14
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Tennessee Williams
- Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Ashley
- Length: 26 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 09-22-14
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Biography, 2014
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Lila
- A Novel
- By: Marilynne Robinson
- Narrated by: Maggie Hoffman
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,170
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Performance1,009
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Story1,003
A new American classic from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Gilead and Housekeeping Marilynne Robinson, one of the greatest novelists of our time, returns to the town of Gilead in an unforgettable story of a girlhood lived on the fringes of society in fear, awe, and wonder. Lila, homeless...
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Life is what it is....
- By Stevon on 02-06-15
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Lila
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Maggie Hoffman
- Series: Gilead, Book 3
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 10-07-14
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Fiction, 2014
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Citizen
- An American Lyric
- By: Claudia Rankine
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall653
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Performance559
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Story554
Claudia Rankine's bold new audiobook recounts mounting racial aggressions in ongoing encounters in 21st-century daily life and in the media....
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Important Work But Audio Is Missing a Lot
- By David P on 08-30-17
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Citizen
- An American Lyric
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Release date: 04-21-15
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Poetry, 2014
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- By: Sheri Fink
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,639
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Performance2,266
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Story2,269
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The award-winning book that inspired an Apple Original series from Apple TV+ A landmark investigation of patient deaths at a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina—and the suspenseful portrayal of the quest for truth and justice—from a Pulitzer...
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Five Days in Hell/Years in Purgatory
- By Cynthia on 09-15-13
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-10-13
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, General Nonfiction, 2013
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Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World
- By: Leo Damrosch
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 20 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall80
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Performance71
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Story70
Jonathan Swift is best remembered today as the author of Gulliver’s Travels, the satiric fantasy that quickly became a classic and has remained in print for nearly three centuries....
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JOHNATHAN SWIFT AND POWER OF THE PEN
- By chetyarbrough.blog on 09-30-14
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Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 20 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 02-10-14
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Biography, 2013
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
- A Novel
- By: Ben Fountain
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,268
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Performance1,134
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Story1,131
A re-release of this award-winning, critically acclaimed novel just in time for its major motion picture release, directed by Two-time Academy Award winner Ang Lee, screenplay by Jean-Christophe Castelli and featuring Joe Alwyn, Kristen Stewart, Chris Tucker, Garrett Hedlund, with Vin Diesel...
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Oh-ooo Say, Can We See?
- By Mel on 05-23-12
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 05-01-12
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Fiction, 2012
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Far From the Tree
- Parents, Children and the Search for Identity
- By: Andrew Solomon
- Narrated by: Andrew Solomon
- Length: 40 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,587
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Performance1,376
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Story1,375
* Selected as One of the Best Books of the 21st Century by The New York Times * * WINNER of the National Book Critics Circle Award * Books for a Better Life Award * The New York Times Book Review’s 10 Best Books of the Year * This masterpiece by the National Book Award–winning author of The...
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A Gripping Masterpiece
- By C. Beaton on 12-14-12
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Far From the Tree
- Parents, Children and the Search for Identity
- Narrated by: Andrew Solomon
- Length: 40 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 11-13-12
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, General Nonfiction, 2012
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