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As real life feels increasingly like a sci-fi novel, it seemed like the perfect time to launch a sister version of our Audicted podcast dedicated to this otherworldly genre. We’ll help you find your next listen by talking about the ones that feel most relevant to us right now, and why.

In light of the recent unrest and widening protests in the face of high-profile killings of Black Americans, we wanted to take a moment to appreciate and illuminate some of our favorite Black writers and narrators.

The Editors get into all of the major releases coming to audio this fall. Spoiler alert: There are a lot! From buzzy memoirs, to blockbuster fiction, to a very special announcement for kids titles - it’s going to be a busy end to the year.

The Editors talk about the listens that have stood out most for them at the midpoint of 2020. For the full list of all of our favorites this year, go to Audible.com/Bestoftheyear.

Our editors meet to discuss our top 10 of 2020, the most memorable moments, and listens that stood out this year across all genres and formats. Our full best of the year list is available at Audible.com/Bestof2020.

We’re practicing social distancing, and working from home, but wanted to make sure to connect with you on how, why, and what we’ve been listening to in these strange times. We hope you’ll find something to relate to—and something to listen to at the same time.

半年前からデートしている年上の彼に、「これって、つき合っているの…？」と聞けないでいる渡辺美優紀（22）。デートはいつも彼がリードして、色んなところに連れていってくれるので、バレンタインデーには手料理でお礼をすることに。ドキドキのおうちデートがはじまる・・・。

教え子が犠牲となったにも係らず、避難所となった学校で住民の世話役も引き受けられました。震災当日から個人の自治を促す工夫を取り入れられたご経験は、避難所の運営を考える貴重な「語り部」の記録です。

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恥ずかしがり屋で、恋に奥手な山田菜々（23）。今日は久しぶりに中学時代からの仲良しグループで横浜の街を満喫中。実はグループの中には、恋心を抱いている男友達がいるのだけれど、なかなか想いは伝えられず。 そんな時、気が付くと彼と2人、グループからはぐれてしまった！思わず2人きりで乗ることになったクルーズ船で、彼との距離は縮まるのか・・・？

16歳の今しか、伝えられない言葉がある。当時小学5年生だった東日本大震災から5年。あの日を学びに変えるために立ち上がった三人の16歳の高校生の語り部。ポプラ社が発売する本書の一部朗読とご本人たちのインタビューを公開。監修を務めた”小さな命の意味を考える会”代表佐藤敏郎さんのインタビューも含め宮城県東松島市で収録。

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福島の海岸線の松を復活させるために、苗木を育て、植えて、きちんと育てていく活動を継続されているトチギ環境未来基地さんが思いを語ります。本コンテンツは、「サンプルを聴く」ボタンの再生で作品全編を聴くことができます。

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Moving from the big city to the picturesque town of Sunnypoint seems perfect for Dillon and her mom. But the new house - a big, old Victorian - creeps Dillon out, especially the old trunk in the attic that seems to move by itself. As if that weren't bad enough, the tight-knit popular girls at her new school hate her instantly. Dillon finds solace with the quirky kids - Quinn, the film nerd, Birdie, the back-of-the-class wit, and Kumail, the history fanatic. Together they find a mysterious necklace in the trunk, and when Dillon wears it, all of her wishes seem to come true.

Celebrated French crime writer Pierre Lemaitre and his English language translator Frank Wynne join us for an exclusive interview in the Audible Studios. In November 2014 Pierre won the top literary prize in France - the Prix Goncourt - for his novel Au revoir là-haut. His latest novel is a dark and disturbing thriller called Blood Wedding.

Julia Heaberlin visits the Audible Studios to talk about her latest book, Black Eyed Susans. To write this disturbing thriller Julia conducted thorough research into mitochondrial DNA, death penalty law and child psychology.

Dan Vyleta joins Robin Morgan in the Audible Studios to discuss his latest novel, Smoke.

Best-selling romance writer S. C. Stephens talks about her work, her inspiration and her new novel Thoughtful.

Jocelyn is principal of an organisation called Seven Learnings, and in her new book, The Greats of Leadership, she shows us how we can take inspiration in the workplace from some rather unexpected sources.

Exclusive to Audible, an interview with Carl Vernon, author of Anxiety Rebalance. Anxiety Rebalance is Carl Vernon's personal experience of overcoming 15 years of crippling anxiety. In this online best seller, Carl combines a compelling account of his experience with the answers he found, including the 10 key actions that helped him achieve balance.

Pam St Clement is nothing short of a national treasure. We know her best for her role as Pat Butcher in BBC's Eastenders, and in a celebration of the character's penchant for earrings, she has written and narrated an autobiography entitled End of an Earring. She talks to Robin Morgan about her experience whilst writing and recording her biography.

Listen to an exclusive interview with YouTube sensation and all-round nice guy Oli White as he releases his debut novel, Generation Next..