Staff Picks: Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine has been an in-house favorite since day one. Socially awkward and lonely, but wistful for a better future, Eleanor is a character you can’t help but root for. And...
View ArticleWhat We’re Listening To–June Picks
To me, summer is all about spending as much time outside as possible, whether it’s taking a walk during lunch, lounging in the park, or spending a whole day at the beach.I’m also of the opinion that no...
View ArticleOur Recommendations for First-Time Listeners
The benefits of listening to audiobooks are clear: audiobooks are the ultimate tool for multitaskers, as well as a great way to relax. You can listen while you drive, while you cook, clean, exercise,...
View ArticleWhat We’re Listening To – July 2018 Picks
Recently I indulged myself with a genre that I do not often frequent but now thoroughly enjoy, the medical thriller. This is how I became aware of James Abel (pseudonym of accomplished author and...
View ArticleWhat We’re Listening To – August 2018 Picks
Let’s just say it had been awhile. Corduroy? Check! A Pocket for Corduroy? Check! Goodnight Moon? Nightly. But taking the time as a newish mom to read a book just for my bookish self? Well…Goodnight...
View ArticleWhat We’re Listening To—September 2018 Picks
I will admit: my to-listen list is overflowing. This is really a non-problem, though, because that just means there’s an influx of amazing books, podcasts, and music lately. Here’s a sampling of what’s...
View ArticleOur Fictional Boyfriends: Book Boys We Love
Let’s be honest. We’ve all experienced little heart flutters and butterflies in the stomach while attempting to suppress an audible squeal as we fall madly in love (OK, in like) with fictional...
View ArticleWhat We’re Listening To – October 2018 Picks
Ah, autumn in the city. The weather is cooling, actual air is in the air, and it’s possible to roast root vegetables without baking everyone in your apartment in the process. October brings a cozy...
View ArticleOur Recommendations for First-Time Listeners
The benefits of listening to audiobooks are clear: audiobooks are the ultimate tool for multitaskers, as well as a great way to relax. You can listen while you drive, while you cook, clean, exercise,...
View ArticleWhat We’re Listening To – July 2018 Picks
Recently I indulged myself with a genre that I do not often frequent but now thoroughly enjoy, the medical thriller. This is how I became aware of James Abel (pseudonym of accomplished author and...
View ArticleWhat We’re Listening To – August 2018 Picks
Let’s just say it had been awhile. Corduroy? Check! A Pocket for Corduroy? Check! Goodnight Moon? Nightly. But taking the time as a newish mom to read a book just for my bookish self? Well…Goodnight...
View ArticleWhat We’re Listening To—September 2018 Picks
I will admit: my to-listen list is overflowing. This is really a non-problem, though, because that just means there’s an influx of amazing books, podcasts, and music lately. Here’s a sampling of what’s...
View ArticleOur Fictional Boyfriends: Book Boys We Love
Let’s be honest. We’ve all experienced little heart flutters and butterflies in the stomach while attempting to suppress an audible squeal as we fall madly in love (OK, in like) with fictional...
View ArticleWhat We’re Listening To – October 2018 Picks
Ah, autumn in the city. The weather is cooling, actual air is in the air, and it’s possible to roast root vegetables without baking everyone in your apartment in the process. October brings a cozy...
View ArticleHey Vampire Fans, What’s Your VamPOWER?
If you love vampires, you know they wield a fangtastic assortment of powers — in fact, we made a list! And we went a step further: during our staff audiobook club discussion of Dracul (narrated by a...
View ArticlePRHA Book Club: Where the Crawdads Sing
Penguin Random House Audio staffers know that there’s nothing better than gathering together to discuss a great story, which is why it’s only fitting that we’ve started a (audio)book club! While some...
View ArticleWhat We’re Listening To – November 2018 Picks
I listened to my first podcast over ten years ago, and I was immediately hooked by the format—short- or long-form niche radio shows that I could listen to at my convenience. I loaded my black-and-white...
View ArticleWhat Stories Are You Thankful For?
Keeping with the spirit of the season, we asked our staff which stories they’re thankful for this year (and every year!): “One book I’m tremendously thankful for and think about a lot is Where the Red...
View ArticleStaff Picks: Hidden Gems of 2018
As 2018 comes to a close, we here on the Penguin Random House Audio team are all reflecting on what we’ve read and listened to. Among the many (many) stories that the Audio team has collectively gone...
View ArticleWhat’s the First Audiobook You’ll Listen to in 2019?
January is all about starting off the brand new year on the right foot. We asked our staff which audiobooks they’re listening to first in 2019, and answers spanned from lengthy fantasy novels to...
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