Listen Up: July Audiobook Favorites

Episode Summary

Caroline and Emily share their favorite July audiobooks and discuss which authors they can't wait to see at the 2023 MS Book Festival.

Episode Notes

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We've compiled all of our favorite audiobooks of 2023 in one libro.fm playlist. At the end of each month we'll update the playlist with the audiobooks that we loved listening to that month.


Our favorite audiobooks of July 2023


More wonderful authors who will be at the 2023 Mississippi Book Festival

  • Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb, narrated by Chanté McCormick and Brendan Slocumb (libro.fm) (bookshop.org)

  • Tom Lake by Ann Patchett, narrated by Meryl Streep (libro.fm) (bookshop.org)

  • The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw, narrated by Janina Edwards (libro.fm) (bookshop.org)

  • How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told by Harrison Scott Key, narrated by Harrison Scott Key and Lauren Key (libro.fm) (bookshop.org)

  • Stalking Shakespeare by Lee Durkee, narrated by Matt Godfrey (libro.fm) (bookshop.org)

  • The Weeds by Katy Simpson Smith, narrated by Cindy Kay and Mia Hutchinson-Shaw (libro.fm) (bookshop.org)

  • Salvage This World by Michael Farris Smith, narrated by Tess Riley (libro.fm) (bookshop.org)

  • Daughters of Victory by Gabriella Saab, narrated by Yelena Shmulenson and Jennifer Jill Araya (libro.fm) (bookshop.org)

  • Deer Creek Drive by Beverly Lowry, narrated by Beverly Lowry (libro.fm) (bookshop.org)

  • The Quiet Tenant by Clémence Michallon, narrated by a full cast (libro.fm) (bookshop.org)

  • Nature's Messenger: Mark Catesby and His Adventures in a New World by Patrick Dean (bookshop.org)


We can't wait for the Mississippi Book Festival! Celebrate with us on August 19, 2023 at the State Capitol in Jackson, MS. For more information, visit their website - msbookfestival.com.


We recommend using libro.fm for audiobooks because it helps support independent bookstores like us. Sign up online today or stop into the store and one of our booksellers will be happy to assist with setting up your account.

Our favorite audiobooks of 2023 playlist - https://libro.fm/playlists/3957?bookstore=friendlycity

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Host: Caroline Barbee
Cohost: Emily Liner
Music: Rear Projection by Hartle Road

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