This Women’s History Month is a good reminder to #ReadMoreWomen and Picture Book has prepared a selection of new fiction by female writers below to help you pick out your next book. All of the below books are available (or shortly available) as audiobooks through our partner Libro.fm where you can find the full playlist.
Vacuum in the Dark: A Novel
By Jen Beagin
Narrated by Jayme Mattler / 8 hours 15 minutes
The Immortalists
By Chloe Benjamin
Audiobook narrated by Maggie Hoffman / 11 hours 29 minutes, #21 in Bestselling Audiobooks
Evening in Paradise: More Stories
By Lucia Berlin
Narrated by Kyla Garcia / 9 hours 2 minutes
Milkman
By Anna Burns
Narrated by Bríd Brennan / 14 hours 11 minutes
2018 Man Booker Prize Winner
The New Me: A Novel
By Halle Butler
Narrated by Halle Butler / 4 hours 7 minutes
Queenie
By Candice Carty-Williams
Narrated by Shvorne Marks / 9 hours 45 minutes
If, Then: A Novel
By Kate Hope Day
Narrated by Rebecca Lowman / 8 hours 31 minutes
Some Trick: Thirteen Stories
By Helen DeWitt
Narrated by Tim Campbell, Emily Sutton-Smith, James Langton & Karen Cass
6 hours 11 minutes
The Witch Elm: A Novel
By Tana French
Narrated by Paul Nugent / 22 hours 6 minutes
#2 in Bestselling Mystery & Thriller Audiobooks
The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls
By Anissa Gray
Narrated by January LaVoy, Adenrele Ojo, Bahni Turpin & Dominic Hoffman
9 hours 55 minutes
The Great Alone: A Novel
By Kristin Hannah
Narrated by Julia Whelan / 15 hours 1 minute
An American Marriage: A Novel
By Tayari Jones
Narrated by Sean Crisden & Eisa Davis / 8 hours 59 minutes
#8 in Bestselling Fiction & Literature Audiobooks
Pachinko
By Min Jin Lee
Narrated by Allison Hiroto / 18 hours 15 minutes
National Book Award Finalist
Everything Here Is Beautiful
By Mira T. Lee
Narrated by Cassandra Campbell & Various
13 hours 17 minutes
Lost Children Archive: A Novel
By Valeria Luiselli
Narrated by Valeria Luiselli, Kivlighan de Montebello, William DeMeritt & Maia Enrigue Luiselli
11 hours 16 minutes
Severance: A Novel
By Ling Ma
Narrated by Nancy Wu / 9 hours 53 minutes
#2 in Bestselling Science Fiction Audiobooks
Bowlaway: A Novel
By Elizabeth McCracken
Narrated by Kate Reading / 12 hours 52 minutes
Gingerbread: A Novel
By Helen Oyeyemi
Narrated by Helen Oyeyemi / 7 hours 28 minutes
Normal People: A Novel
By Sally Rooney
Narrated by Aoife McMahon / 7 hours 34 minutes
Longlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize
Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction
A Woman Is No Man: A Novel
By Etaf Rum
Narrated by Ariana Delawari, Dahlia Salem & Susan Nezami
10 hours 15 minutes
The Island of Sea Women: A Novel
By Lisa See
Narrated by Jennifer Lim / 13 hours 22 minutes
Anything Is Possible: A Novel
By Elizabeth Strout
Narrated by Kimberly Farr / 8 hours 28 minutes
The Dreamers: A Novel
By Karen Thompson Walker
Narrated by Cassandra Campbell / 10 hours 28 minutes
The Female Persuasion: A Novel
By Meg Wolitzer
Narrated by Rebecca Lowman / 14 hours 48 minutes