Today’s Audible Daily Deal is a memoir from Pulitzer Prize -winning Tracy K. Smith, who explores the larger legacy of her African American family’s history in the context of her insulated California upbringing. Ordinary Light: A Memoir (4.5/5 stars, priced at $3.95 TODAY ONLY) From the dazzlingly original Pulitzer Prize-winning poet hailed for her “extraordinary … Read more
Here’s a treat for young and old alike: a literary classic read to you by a gifted performer. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (4/5 stars on Amazon, 4.7/5 stars on Audible, currently priced at $9.95 or 1 Audible credit) Golden Globe nominee Scarlett Johansson (Lost in Translation, Girl with a Pearl Earring) brings a palpable sense … Read more
These days, it’s commonplace for DJs to remix and sample songs in their own tracks. But when the original artists remix favorite songs from their own catalogs themselves, it’s like a gift to fans. Note that pricing and Prime catalog availability details below are accurate as of this writing, on 2/24/16. 12×12 Original Remixes – … Read more
Sometimes truth is every bit as fascinating and exciting as fiction, as illustrated by The Republic of Pirates: today’s Audible Daily Deal, available for $4.95 TODAY ONLY. The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down (4.5/5 stars, priced at $4.95 TODAY ONLY) … Read more
From now through 2/25/16, all eight books in Clive Cussler’s Isaac Bell historical thriller series are priced at $4.95 each in Audible format. All eight volumes are narrated by the award-winning Scott Brick. The Chase (4.5/5 stars) A no-nonsense detective is on the trail of the sharpest and deadliest criminal mind he has ever encountered: … Read more
The very unusual, and unusually literary, bestseller Duplicity (4.5/5 stars) is today’s Audible Daily Deal, priced at $2.95 TODAY ONLY. From Amazon: A computer-hacking teen. The girl who wants to save him. And a rogue mirror reflection that might be the death of them both. In private, 17-year-old Brandon hacks bank accounts just for the … Read more
Today’s Audible Daily Deal is Undocumented: A Dominican Boy’s Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League by Dan-el Padilla Peralta (4.5/5 stars, priced at $2.95 TODAY ONLY). From Amazon: Dan-el Padilla Peralta has lived the American dream. As a boy he came here legally with his family. Together they left Santo Domingo behind, … Read more
The bestselling Daemon (4/5 stars) is featured in today’s Audible Daily Deal, priced at just $3.95 TODAY ONLY. From Amazon: Technology controls almost everything in our modern-day world, from remote entry on our cars to access to our homes, from the flight controls of our airplanes to the movements of the entire world economy. Thousands … Read more