Amritesh Mukherjee
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Since I started loving and reading books as a child, I always wanted to have my own library. And most readers would resonate with this desire and sentiment at some point in their lives. After all, who doesn’t want to have a bookshelf to gaze at, a collection of books they can call their own?
We’re going to look at some of the best Agatha Christie audiobooks from her vast catalog of works. These audiobook adaptations allow you to experience her stories in a new and more atmospheric way and you’ll be pleasantly surprised by how much more thrilling and mysterious your journey becomes through these audio adaptations.
Literature, much like society, has always been fascinated by the unknown. There has forever existed a curiosity for the eerie, the monstrous, the motions of darkness. From our folklore to modern psychology, monsters have lurked around, taking new shapes through our imaginations.
In today’s article, I’m going to recommend some of the best books to read if you’re a fan of the aforementioned series. Like Only Murders in the Building, these books have eccentric characters, banding together of complete strangers, and a juicy murder mystery at their center.
Are you wondering how to make the best use of your Audible subscription? Or perhaps you are looking for some great new productions to explore for yourself? Worry not, for you’ve come to the perfect place! We’re going to look at some of the best Audible original audiobooks in this article that not only feature a great story but are also narrated gorgeously.
You got a new Audible subscription and wondering which titles to listen to now? Or are you looking for some compelling audiobook productions to listen to during your drive to work or while you finish off your household chores? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered with some of the best audiobooks on Audible ever!
Audiobooks are gaining more and more popularity with the passing of time, and one subscription service triumphs over all others by miles: Audible. But, in recent times, Audible has changed its subscription model slightly. It now offers two subscription plans: Audible Plus and Audible Premium Plus.
As we lead busier and busier lives, audio entertainment becomes a larger and more significant part of our lifestyle, and why not? You can consume them while performing the multitudes of tasks you’re to handle on a day-to-day basis, from driving to cleaning your house to cooking, and there’s something in it for everyone.
There are plenty of advantages when it comes to audiobooks, be it the convenience they offer you or the added auditory stimulation while experiencing a story. But what happens when the authors themselves narrate their books for you? After all, no one knows the nuances and intentionalities of a text more than who wrote it in the first place, right?
“Prometheus stole fire and gave it to men. But when Zeus learned of it, he ordered Hephaestus to nail his body to Mount Caucasus. On it Prometheus was nailed and kept bound for many years. Every day an eagle swooped on him and devoured the lobes of his liver, which grew by night.” — Apollodorus, The Library, book 1:7, second century B.C.
Are you someone who’s loathed the entire concept of audiobooks, to begin with? Or are you someone who sleeps as soon as you put your headphones on, and play an audiobook? Well, worry not, because your savior is here! Jokes apart, you can be assured that your likelihood of listening to and enjoying an audiobook would rise significantly after reading this article.
But what is it about him that works so many years later, over 80 books written in that span, that keeps his constant readers (as he affectionately calls his readers) hooked to his words, hanging on to them as if in a sort of desperation? What is it about him that has led to several cultural phenomena in the last decades, influencing authors such as Haruki Murakami?
Gone are the days of decency and civility. Gone are the days when two people with opposing viewpoints would discuss their opinions with mutual respect and open minds. Chaos and mayhem are the order of our times when it comes to discourses, and echo chambers are the new fashion statement everyone seems to chase with enthusiasm. Let’s delve a bit into why Islam and the Future of Tolerance by Maajid Nawaz and Sam Harris and see why it’s a perfect example of liberal discourse.
There’s a beautiful yet mysterious connection that goes behind the relationship we call a friendship. Two different beings, without any ulterior motive, connected through intangible threads of shared interests and experiences: tell me, what can be more beautiful than that, what can be more mysterious?
If you’ve ever tried reading or watching Stephen King‘s stories, you know it’s easier said than done. After all, the man has written over 80 books (even more if you consider his short stories and novellas separately). And as impossible as it may sound, the number of adaptations from his story crosses the 100 mark. We also have some upcoming movies like Mr. Harrigan’s Phone (from “If It Bleeds”) on Netflix. Do you get what we’re dealing with here now?
Animations have rarely enjoyed the kind of popularity and critical acclaim they have under the banner of Studio Ghibli. But what is it exactly about this studio that allows them to enjoy success on all fronts, and globally at that? There’s not just one thing, but several. Be it the attention to detail that’s visible in every scene or the fact that both children and adults can resonate with the stories.
There are no two ways about the fact that Stephen King is one of the greatest storytellers alive right now. His storytelling spans genres, with an imagination that never ceases to amaze us. With over 80 books to his name in more than half a century of writing books, it can get confusing and daunting to get acquainted with his works. But worry not, for that’s where this article comes into play.
As any reader would tell you, books play an array of roles in your life. They can be your friend, teacher, companion, confidante, therapist, and so much more. No matter what I’ve been going through, books have always been there for me. Even more so when I’ve not been in the best mental state. Books help provide that much-needed comfort and warmth when life beats you up and leaves you reeling.