General Fiction

The Small Backs of Children

Lidia Yuknavitch; ready by Amanda Dolan

A masterful literary talent explores the treacherous, often violent borders between war and sex, love and art. Learn More

For fans of The Nanny Diaries and Sophie Kinsella comes a whip-smart and deliciously funny debut novel about Kate, a young woman unexpectedly thrust into the cutthroat world of New York City private school admissions as she attempts to understand city life, human nature, and falling in love. Learn More

The Sleepover

by Samantha King; read by Gemma Dawson

From the internationally bestselling author Samantha King, a gripping, emotional psychological thriller about a mother's worst nightmare . . . The Sleepover asks "Who would you trust to keep your child safe?" Learn More

Sleeping on Jupiter

by Anuradha Roy; read by Deepti Gupta

Long-listed for the Man Booker Prize
Winner of the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature
Short-Listed for the Hindu Literary Prize

Sleeping on Jupiter is a stark and unflinching novel by a spellbinding storyteller, about religion, love, and violence in the modern world. Learn More

The Sixth Conspirator

by Max Byrd; read by Shawn Compton

Acclaimed historical novelist Max Byrd delivers a riveting account of America's secret mission to track down the conspirators in Lincoln's assassination. The Sixth Conspirator is both a fascinating spy story and irresistible love story. Learn More

Sisters of Shiloh

Kathy Hepinstall and Becky Hepinstall; read by Xe Sands

Joseph and his cousin Thomas are struggling to survive in the Confederate Army. But even as they face the horrors of war, they have a secret which could free them: they?re sisters, Josephine and Libby. Learn More

Sisters

by Lily Tuck; read by Gabra Zackman

With Sisters, Lily Tuck delivers a riveting psychological portrait of marriage, infidelity, and obsession; charting with elegance and insight love in all its phases. Learn More

Sister Surrogate

by LaChelle Weaver; read by Mia Ellis

Three sisters and a baby equal family drama . . . Learn More

Sipsworth

by Simon Van Booy; read by Christine Rendel

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Over the course of a single week, a woman who is ready to die discovers an unexpected reason to live. Learn More

The Singing Forest

by Judith McCormack; read by Carlotta

A NYT Book Review Best Historical Fiction Book of the Year

Beautiful and wrenching by turns, The Singing Forest is a profound investigation of truth and memory—and the moving story of one man's past and one woman's determination to reckon with it. Learn More

Since She's Been Gone

by Sagit Schwartz; read by Ann Sprinkle

An emotionally charged, dual-timeline suspense set between LA and NYC, this debut novel is perfect for fans of The Last Thing He Told Me and Luckiest Girl Alive. Learn More

The Silver Ghost

by Charlotte MacLeod; read by Andi Arndt

Missing Rolls Royces, Renaissance fair revelry—and murder: "A witty, literate and charming mystery" featuring Boston's married art sleuths (Publishers Weekly). Learn More

The Silence

by Mary McGarry Morris; read by Cassandra Campbell

From a New York Times bestselling "writer to reckon with," a psychological suspense about a woman whose life is fractured by a childhood crime (The New York Times Book Review). Learn More

Signals

by Tim Gautreaux; read by Joe Barrett

A widely celebrated novelist gives us a generous collection of exhilarating short stories, proving that he is a master of this genre as well. Once again, "he reminds us," wrote the Miami Herald, "that great writing is a timeless art." Learn More

The Siberia Job

by Josh Haven; read by Justin Price

A Texas businessman travels to the furthest reaches of post-Soviet Russia in search of the country's new wealth—and finds new dangers as well. Based on true events. Learn More

Should I Fall

by Scott Shepherd; read by Paul Woodson

A retired Scotland Yard Inspector races to prove the innocence of a falsely accused fugitive—his daughter's fiancée—in this whodunnit from "a marvellous storyteller" (Michael Koryta). Learn More

A Short History of Women

Kate Walbert; read by Nicola Barber, Ruth Moore, Kathleen McInerney, Eliza Foss, and Paula Parker

From critically acclaimed National Book Award nominee Kate Walbert comes this bestselling and provocative fiction work chronicling four generations of women, their aspirations, the limits imposed on them, and the sometimes startling choices they make in the world. Learn More

Shine Until Tomorrow

by Carla Malden; read by Jane Oppenheimer

A fun and touching novel about the people who raise us, the times that define us, and the stumbling blocks on our way to being a grown-up, Shine Until Tomorrow tells the story of a girl obsessed with the future who must visit the past to learn to live in the present. Learn More

Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell

by Nicholas Meyer; read by David Robb and Nicholas Meyer