339: Our Favorites of 2025

1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 339: Our Favorites of 2025 &lt;p&gt;As the year comes to a close, we take a look back at some of our favorite audiobooks from 2025. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;Round 1:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Shachi:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;The Road to Tender Hearts &lt;/i&gt; [&lt;a href="https://tidd.ly/3Yhqm47"&gt;Libro.fm&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://www.overdrive.com/media/11220637/the-road-to-tender-hearts"&gt;OverDrive/Libby&lt;/a&gt;] &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Mark:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;Best Laid Plans: A Simple Planning System for Living a Life That You Love&lt;/i&gt; [&lt;a href="https://tidd.ly/49cNfuz"&gt;Libro.fm&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://www.overdrive.com/media/12407380/best-laid-plans"&gt;OverDrive/Libby&lt;/a&gt;] &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lisa: &lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;Death of the Author&lt;/i&gt; [&lt;a href="https://tidd.ly/4rb0Zyk"&gt;Libro.fm&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://www.overdrive.com/media/10872954/death-of-the-author"&gt;OverDrive/Libby&lt;/a&gt;] &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Scott:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;A Drop of Corruption&lt;/i&gt; [&lt;a href="https://tidd.ly/3Z0MYXA"&gt;Libro.fm&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://www.overdrive.com/media/10819410/a-drop-of-corruption"&gt;OverDrive/Libby&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://narratedpodcast.com/episodes/310"&gt;Episode 310&lt;/a&gt;] &lt;/p&gt; &lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;Round 2:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Shachi:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny&lt;/i&gt; [&lt;a href="https://tidd.ly/4q6T18w"&gt;Libro.fm&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://www.overdrive.com/media/11439920/the-loneliness-of-sonia-and-sunny"&gt;OverDrive/Libby&lt;/a&gt;] &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Mark:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;Songs for Other Peoples Weddings&lt;/i&gt; [&lt;a href="https://tidd.ly/4pl08ca"&gt;Libro.fm&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://www.overdrive.com/media/11416735/songs-for-other-peoples-weddings"&gt;OverDrive/Libby&lt;/a&gt;] &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lisa: &lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;Down in the Sea of Angels&lt;/i&gt; [&lt;a href="https://tidd.ly/4pZNMHC"&gt;Libro.fm&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://www.overdrive.com/media/11613970/down-in-the-sea-of-angels"&gt;Overdrive/Libby&lt;/a&gt;] &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Scott:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;Automatic Noodle&lt;/i&gt; [&lt;a href="https://tidd.ly/46HXiIC"&gt;Libro.fm&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://www.overdrive.com/media/11090981/automatic-noodle"&gt;Overdrive/Libby&lt;/a&gt;]&nbsp; / [&lt;a href="https://narratedpodcast.com/episodes/319"&gt;Episode 319&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://youtu.be/iyXP9ryqxDM?si=_pCcYpL2pKSYmZ95"&gt;Sundry Book Club: Chatting with Author Annalee Newitz&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;/p&gt; &lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;Round 3:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Shachi:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;North Sun: Or, The Voyage of the Whaleship Esther&lt;/i&gt; [&lt;a href="https://www.overdrive.com/media/11090782/north-sun"&gt;OverDrive/Libby&lt;/a&gt;] &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Mark:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;Write Through It&lt;/i&gt; [&lt;a href="https://tidd.ly/3YQ0nku"&gt;Libro.fm&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://www.overdrive.com/media/11289484/write-through-it"&gt;Overdrive/Libby&lt;/a&gt;] &nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lisa: &lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;Luminous&lt;/i&gt; [&lt;a href="https://tidd.ly/3N2BKOT"&gt;Libro.fm&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://www.overdrive.com/media/10873555/luminous"&gt;Overdrive/Libby&lt;/a&gt;] &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Scott:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;Saltcrop&lt;/i&gt; [&lt;a href="https://tidd.ly/4h98MI0"&gt;Libro.fm&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://www.overdrive.com/media/11401773/saltcrop"&gt;OverDrive/Libby&lt;/a&gt;] / [&lt;a href="https://narratedpodcast.com/episodes/329"&gt;Episode 329&lt;/a&gt;] &lt;/p&gt; &lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;Additional Picks:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Shachi:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;Hot Air&lt;/i&gt;; &lt;i&gt;I leave it Up to You&lt;/i&gt;; &lt;i&gt;The City and Its Uncertain Walls&lt;/i&gt;; &lt;i&gt;Big Chief&lt;/i&gt;; &lt;i&gt;The Slip&lt;/i&gt;; &lt;i&gt; Intemperance&lt;/i&gt;; &lt;i&gt;Gliff&lt;/i&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Mark:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;A Physical Education&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i&gt;Martian Contingency&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i&gt;The Shattering Peace&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lisa:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;Notes from a Regicide&lt;/i&gt;; &lt;i&gt;Lessons in Magic and Disaster&lt;i&gt;; &lt;i&gt;The Everasting&lt;/i&gt;; &lt;i&gt;Sunward&lt;/i&gt;; &lt;i&gt;Automatic Noodle&lt;/i&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Scott:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;i&gt;The Raven Scholar&lt;i&gt;; &lt;i&gt;Katabasis&lt;/i&gt;; &lt;i&gt;Future Boy: Back to the Future and My Journey Through the Space-Time Continuum&lt;/i&gt; &lt;/p&gt; Narrated https://narratedpodcast.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/39562405/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/196982445