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10 New Audiobooks for Spring 2024

AudioFile recommends 10 excellent new audiobooks for spring, including masterful new works from Hanif Abdurraqib, Percival Everett, and more. Whether you’re looking for a memoir told in the author’s own voice or a fascinating novel performed by professional narrators, you’ll find something perfect for your next great listen.

There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abdurraqib, read by the author [8.75 hrs.]

Hanif Abdurraqib’s latest book is a transcendent feat of poetry, memoir, and—well, magic. His narration is as breathless and beautiful as his prose. It’s an ode to his hometown of Columbus, Ohio; a love letter to basketball; a meditation on home and

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