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Featured Article: The Best Contemporary Fiction Authors to Listen to Now
Contemporary authors have produced some of the best books of all time. Often poignant, or full of social commentary, these works of fiction can range in genre and theme. Whether science fiction, drama, mystery, or something else altogether, these great works of fiction showcase amazing authors with a talent for contemporary storytelling. We've compiled a list of some of the most exciting and impressive contemporary authors of the 21st and 20th centuries to dive into for your next listen.
Best Sellers
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The Fraud
- A Novel
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Zadie Smith
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 8
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Story4 out of 5 stars 8
It is 1873. Mrs. Eliza Touchet is the Scottish housekeeper—and cousin by marriage—of a once-famous novelist, now in decline, William Ainsworth, with whom she has lived for thirty years....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Narration not great
- By Cynthia Brown on 2023-10-14
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The Fraud
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Zadie Smith
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 2023-09-05
- Language: English
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White Teeth
- A Novel
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Lenny Henry, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Ray Panthaki, and others
- Length: 18 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 49
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 44
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 44
At the center of this invigorating novel are two unlikely friends, Archie Jones and Samad Iqbal. Hapless veterans of World War II, Archie and Samad and their families become agents of England’s irrevocable transformation....
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5 out of 5 stars
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All about the accents!
- By Andrea on 2020-01-16
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White Teeth
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Lenny Henry, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Ray Panthaki, Arya Sagar
- Length: 18 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 2018-04-24
- Language: English
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White Teeth
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Pippa Bennett-Warner, Ray Panthaki, Lenny Henry, and others
- Length: 18 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 9
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Story4 out of 5 stars 9
Zadie Smith's White Teeth is a classic international best seller and an unforgettable portrait of London....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Charming characters, bursting with life
- By Pat Jeffrey on 2021-03-27
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White Teeth
- Narrated by: Pippa Bennett-Warner, Ray Panthaki, Lenny Henry, Sagar Arya
- Length: 18 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 2018-04-24
- Language: English
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Recitatif
- A Story
- Written by: Toni Morrison, Zadie Smith - Introduction
- Narrated by: Zadie Smith, Bahni Turpin
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
In this 1983 short story - the only short story Morrison ever wrote - we meet Twyla and Roberta, who have known each other since they were eight years old and spent four months together as roommates in St. Bonaventure shelter....
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Recitatif
- A Story
- Narrated by: Zadie Smith, Bahni Turpin
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
- Release date: 2022-02-01
- Language: English
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Feel Free
- Essays
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Nikki Amuka-Bird
- Length: 13 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
Since she burst spectacularly into view with her debut novel almost two decades ago, Zadie Smith has established herself not just as one of the world's preeminent fiction writers....
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Feel Free
- Essays
- Narrated by: Nikki Amuka-Bird
- Length: 13 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 2018-02-06
- Language: English
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Grand Union
- Stories
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Zadie Smith, Doc Brown
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4 out of 5 stars 4
Interleaving 11 completely new and unpublished stories with some of her best-loved pieces from The New Yorker and elsewhere, Zadie Smith presents a dizzyingly rich and varied collection of fiction....
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Grand Union
- Stories
- Narrated by: Zadie Smith, Doc Brown
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 2019-10-08
- Language: English
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Thalia Book Club: On Beauty with Author Zadie Smith
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Laura Miller
- Length: 1 hr and 21 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Author Zadie Smith discusses her much-anticipated third novel....
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Thalia Book Club: On Beauty with Author Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Laura Miller
- Length: 1 hr and 21 mins
- Release date: 2006-05-12
- Language: English
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Intimations
- Six Essays
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Zadie Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
Deeply personal and powerfully moving, a short and timely series of reflective essays by one of the most clear-sighted and essential writers of our time....
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Intimations
- Six Essays
- Narrated by: Zadie Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Release date: 2020-07-28
- Language: English
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The Autograph Man
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Ben Barnes
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story3 out of 5 stars 1
Zadie Smith's deeply funny, subversive and splendidly entertaining The Autograph Man is a whirlwind tour of celebrity and our fame-obsessed time....
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The Autograph Man
- Narrated by: Ben Barnes
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 2018-04-24
- Language: English
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The Autograph Man
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Ben Barnes
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
Alex-Li Tandem sells autographs. A small blip in a huge worldwide network of desire, his business is to hunt for names on paper, collect them, sell them, and occasionally fake them - all to give the people what they want: a little piece of Fame....
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The Autograph Man
- Narrated by: Ben Barnes
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 2018-04-24
- Language: English
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Dientes blancos [White Teeth]
- Written by: Zadie Smith, Ana María de la Fuente Suárez - translator
- Narrated by: Mercè Montalà
- Length: 22 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Un relato fresco y divertido de la Inglaterra moderna a través de la historia ferozmente ingeniosa de los inmigrantes en Inglaterra durante un período de cuarenta años....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great experience!
- By G on 2022-09-29
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Dientes blancos [White Teeth]
- Narrated by: Mercè Montalà
- Length: 22 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 2021-09-09
- Language: Spanish
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Tiempos de swing [Swing Time]
- Written by: Zadie Smith, Eugenia Vázquez Nacarino - translator
- Narrated by: Elisa Beuter
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Un retrato vivo de una amistad compleja y verdadera, donde Zadie Smith vuelve a exhibir sus dotes para radiografiar el presente con asombrosas dosis de lucidez, humor y sensibilidad.
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Tiempos de swing [Swing Time]
- Narrated by: Elisa Beuter
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 2024-03-21
- Language: Spanish
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Swing Time
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Barbara Tissier
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Deux petites filles métisses d'un quartier populaire de Londres se rencontrent lors d'un cours de danse. Entre deux entrechats, une...
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Swing Time
- Narrated by: Barbara Tissier
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 2019-05-03
- Language: French
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Ep 2: Zadie Smith and Juliet Stevenson
- Written by: Graham Norton, Zadie Smith, Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 45 mins
- Original Recording
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For our second club gathering, the book of the week is Zadie Smith’s On Beauty....
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Ep 2: Zadie Smith and Juliet Stevenson
- 2021-05-19
- The Graham Norton Book Club
- Length: 45 mins
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NW London (Spanish Edition)
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Luis Torrelles, Ingrid Carreras
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Una novela magistral e íntima de la vida moderna de Londres....
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NW London (Spanish Edition)
- Narrated by: Luis Torrelles, Ingrid Carreras
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 2023-04-20
- Language: Spanish
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Grand Union
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Sonia Colombo
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Zadie Smith ormai si è affermata come una delle scrittrici più iconiche, rispettate dalla critica e popolari della sua generazione. E oggi, a vent'anni...
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Grand Union
- Narrated by: Sonia Colombo
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 2023-06-21
- Language: Italian
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Las dos amigas (un recitativo) [Recitatif]
- Written by: Toni Morrison, Carlos Mayor Ortega, Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Jane Santos, Susie Caraballo
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance1 out of 5 stars 1
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Story1 out of 5 stars 1
Dos niñas son obligadas a compartir habitación en un centro de acogida. Una blanca y otra negra. Ambas se rechazan de inmediato, pero poco a poco se dan cuenta de que tienen en común más de lo que esperaban....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Interesante pero no vale un crédito
- By Lorena on 2024-01-16
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Las dos amigas (un recitativo) [Recitatif]
- Narrated by: Jane Santos, Susie Caraballo
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 2023-06-08
- Language: Spanish
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Grand Union (Spanish Edition)
- Written by: Zadie Smith, Eugenia Vázquez Nacarino - translator
- Narrated by: Mercè Montalà, José Posada
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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A través de diversas perspectivas, desde lo histórico y lo actual hasta la más absoluta distopía, Grand Union es una reflexión estimulante y profética sobre el tiempo y el espacio....
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Grand Union (Spanish Edition)
- Narrated by: Mercè Montalà, José Posada
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 2022-01-13
- Language: Spanish
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The Autograph Man
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Henry Goodman
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
- Abridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance1 out of 5 stars 1
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Story3 out of 5 stars 1
Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction, 2003.
Alex-Li Tandem sells autographs. He hunts for them, collects them, sells them, and occasionally fakes them....-
The Autograph Man
- Narrated by: Henry Goodman
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 2005-12-15
- Language: English
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Con total libertad [Feel Free]
- Written by: Zadie Smith
- Narrated by: Elisa Beuter
- Length: 16 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Un libro cargado de agudeza, frescura y empatía que nos ilumina en un mundo cada vez más cambiante y contradictorio....
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Con total libertad [Feel Free]
- Narrated by: Elisa Beuter
- Length: 16 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 2023-03-23
- Language: Spanish
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