June is Audiobook Month, and we're celebrating one of our favorite ways to experience stories.
This week Joe is joined by Amy Allen Clark, host of the BOOK GANG podcast, to talk about the audiobooks they've been loving lately. From unforgettable narrations to stories that are impossible to pause, they're sharing recent audiobook recommendations that deserve a spot on your listening list.
This conversation is packed with recommendations, listening inspiration, and plenty of appreciation for the magic of audiobooks.
Tune in to discover new audiobook recommendations, celebrate Audiobook Month, and find your next favorite listen.
Looking for the video version of our show? Check out the Libby App YouTube channel!
Link to our full book list: Find all the books mentioned in Season 3 on Libby Life! Here’s a recap of our Monthly Book Picks (Jan-May 2026) and June – October 2026!
Titles for Episode:
Amy’s Picks:
Enormous Wings - Laurie Frankel
Good People - Patmeena Sabit
Lady Tremaine - Rachel Hochhauser
My Lady Jane - Cynthia Hand
Skin Contact - Elisa Faison
Invasive Species - Ellery Adams
Joe’s Picks:
Swift and Saddled – Lyla Sage
The Daisy Chain Flower Shop – Laurie Gilmore
Headlights – CJ Leede
Witches of Dubious Origin - Jenn McKinlay
God of the Woods - Liz Moore
Our Last Resort - Clémence Michallon
A Fortune of Sand – Ruta Sepetys
The Taking of Jake Livingston – Ryan Douglass
Bath Haus – PJ Vernon
The Perfect Home – Daniel Kenitz
Don’t Let the Forest In – CG Drews
The Good Vampire’s Guide to Blood & Boyfriends – Jamie D’Amato
Legends & Lattes Series - Travis Baldree
Operation Bounce House – Matt Dinniman
The Diviners – Libba Bray
Believing – Anita Hill
The Autumn Sprints Retirement Home Massacre - Philip Fracassi
Home is Where the Bodies Are – Jeneva Rose
MindWorks – Neal Shusterman
Out There – Kate Folk
Bubblegum – Adam Levin
The Dresden Files – Jim Butcher
A Series of Unforunate Events – Lemony Snicket
Vagabond – Tim Curry
NOS4ATU – Joe Hill
Rosemary’s Baby – Ira Levin
Charlotte’s Web – EB White
The Curseworkers Series - Holly Black
How to Train Your Dragon series – Cressida Cowell
Leaving Isn’t the Hardest Thing – Lauren Hough
Who’s in this episode:
Amy Allen Clark – Links
Discover your next favorite read with the NEW 2026 MomAdvice Summer Reading Guide! Dive into 70 handpicked titles—featuring upcoming releases, fresh new reads, and beloved backlist gems. Flip through 57 pages packed with bookish inspiration to create your ultimate summer reading stack. LINK: https://buymeacoffee.com/bookgangpodcast/e/535779
Time stamps: 00:00:00 Title 00:00:23 Intro 00:00:43 Welcome and catching up with Amy Allen Clark 00:06:06 A reminder of our seasonal schedule 00:07:11 We talk about our love of audiobooks 00:19:06 Our audiobook recommendations 01:12:50 Outro
Readers can sample and borrow the titles mentioned in today’s episode in Libby. Library friends can add these titles to their digital collections for free in OverDrive Marketplace and Kanopy. Check out our Cumulative List for the whole season, or this list for today’s episode!
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