From retellings of old classics, to all-new narratives, here are the 30 greatest audiobooks of all time. The audiobook is read by Ramon de Ocampo. Whether you’re looking for an audiobook experience that feels like a soothing bedtime story, or you want to feel like you’re witnessing the greatest campfire story ever told, there are plenty of great audiobooks out there for consumption. Discover 900+ audiobooks + upcoming author interviews, book reviews, & educational content. HOLMES: And my most recent favorite is a book called Red, White & Royal Blue.

The best audiobooks can totally immerse us while still leaving some room for imagination. Or, a riveting plot can make for an ideal storytelling experience.

For instance, a talented narrator can breathe new life into your beloved characters. As I’ve taken stock of the 400-ish hours of audiobooks I’ve listened to this year many for work, some not, in a car or on a plane. Not only are audiobooks a convenient way to check off your reading list on-the-go, but a great audiobook can offer a new experience for your favorite texts. Whatever the reason, there’s never been a better time to delve into audiobooks. Set in 1925, this is a novel of the Jazz Age of ambition, of the careless rich, of wild parties and flappers and bootleg booze and the efforts of a dreamer to reunite with his lost love. Maybe it’s our always on-the-go lifestyle, or maybe it’s our never-ending desire to consume that leads us back to the medium. LibriVox recording of The Great Gatsby by F. Yesteryear's teleplays and radio shows have morphed into podcasts and audiobooks.

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