Podcast Episode: New Rockin’ Audiobooks (Feat. Bethany Johnsrud, National Accounts Rep)

Hey podcast listeners! Since audiobooks are so popular in libraries, we wanted to give you an overview of some new audiobooks from HarperCollins on the podcast this week. We are joined by Bethany Johnsrud, National Accounts Rep, for a conversation about her favorite new audiobooks—be sure to stay tuned for some clips! 

Listen to the episode here:

Find a list of titles discussed and audio clips from each book below. All are available now unless otherwise noted.

  • The Rose Code by Kate Quinn, read by Saskia Maarleveld
    -See Kate's Instagram takeover here.
    -Listen to a clip from the audiobook here.
  • The WIndsor Knot by SJ Bennett, read by Jane Copland
    -Listen to a clip from the audiobook here.
  • Our Woman in Moscow by Beatriz Williams, read by Nicola Barber and Cassandra Campbell (on sale June 1, 2021)
    -Listen to the Advanced Listener Copy on Edelweiss+ or NetGalley
  • How to Kidnap the Rich by Rahul Raina, read by Riz Ahmed (on sale June 22, 2021)
  • Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson, read by Marin Ireland
    -Listen to a clip from the audiobook here.
  • Good Company by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, read by Marin Ireland
    -Listen to a clip from the audiobook here.
  • Goodnight Beautiful by Aimee Molloy, read by Val Toomey, George Newbern, Marin Ireland, and Joel Froomkin
    -Listen to a clip from the audiobook here.
  • The Light of Days by Judy Batalion, read by Mozhan Marno
    -Listen to a clip from the audiobook here.
  • Sparks Like Stars by Nadia Hashimi, read by Mozhan Marno
    -Listen to a clip from the audiobook here.
  • How Y'all Doing by Leslie Jordan, read by Leslie Jordan
    -Listen to a clip from the audiobook here.
  • Little and Often by Trent Preszler, read by Matt Bomer
    -Listen to a clip from the audiobook here.
  • Count the Ways by Joyce Maynard, read by Joyce Maynard (on sale July 13, 2021)
  • Impostor Syndrome by Kathy Wang, read by Lauren Fortgang (on sale May 25, 2021)
    -Listen to a clip from the audiobook here.
    -We mentioned Chris' interview with Kathy:

  • Mary Jane by Jessica Anya Blau, read by Caitlin Kinnunen
    -Listen to a clip from the audiobook here.

We also mentioned the last podcast episode we did on audiobooks with Senior Audio Marketing Associate Andrew Kaberline. Listen to that episode here:

We recently launched an Advanced Listener Copy program on Edelweiss+ and NetGalley where you can listen to audiobooks in advance of their publication. 

Thank you for coming on the podcast, Bethany! You always bring lots of laughs and thoughtful conversation!

-Lainey

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