Spring has sprung! We don’t know about you, but we can’t wait to listen to all of the new audiobooks releasing this month!
We understand that at times it could be a challenge narrowing down your next listen, so we had our acquirers narrow down a few of their top picks for you.
Game Wizards: The Epic Battle for Dungeons & Dragons
In Game Wizards, Jon Peterson chronicles the rise of Dungeons & Dragons from hobbyist pastime to mass-market sensation, from the initial collaboration to the later feud of its creators, Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson.
Note: Author Jon Peterson’s Game Wizards: The Epic Battle for Dungeons & Dragons delivers an essential history for anyone who has ever tossed a D20. – Greg
Publishing Date: 4/26/2022
Written by: Jon Peterson
Read by: Chris Andrew Ciulla
Legacy in the Blood
Catherine Maiorisi presents Book 4 in the Chiara Corelli Mystery series.
Note: For fans of Gerri Hill, author Catherine Maiorisi presents book 4 in the thrilling Chiara Corelli Mystery series where detectives Chiara Corelli and P.J. Parker work together to solve a mysterious murder. – Kristen Hummel
Publishing Date: 4/26/2022
Written by: Catherine Maiorisi
Read by: Abby Craden
From Rebel To Ruler
On the centennial of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party, the definitive history of how Mao and his successors overcame incredible odds to gain and keep power.
Note: Tony Saich provides an authoritative account of the Chinese Communist Party – how it came to power, the major players involved, and where it stands one hundred years after its founding. – Aaron Piccirillo
Publishing Date: 4/26/22
Written by: Tony Saich
Read by: Nigel Patterson
The Transcendentalists and Their World
The Transcendentalists and Their World offers a fresh view of the thinkers whose outsize impact on philosophy and literature would spread from tiny Concord to all corners of the earth.
Note: The Transcendentalists and Their World is the latest installment of Robert Gross’ history of the town of Concord, Massachusetts, and is a worthy follow-up to the Bancroft Prize-winning The Minutemen and Their World. This audiobook is both historiography of this New England town and a biography of the Transcendentalist writers of the mid-1800s. Full of exacting insight The Transcendentalists and Their World seeks to explain why Concord was the epicenter of this unique form of American Individualism. Deeply researched, this audio edition is a must-have for those seeking an on the street view of an early American Renaissance. – Nick Pouliot
Publishing Date: 4/26/2022
Written by: Robert A. Gross
Read by: Paul Brion