Disabled Authors
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Death of the Author
By:
Nnedi Okorafor
Narrated by:
Liz Femi, Anthony Oseyemi, Jason Culp & Chris D...
Length:
16 hours 12 minutes
Abridged:
No
2026 NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE THE INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERRecommended by New York Times Book Review • People • NPR • Rolling Stone • Los Angeles Times • Reader's Digest • and more!“This one has it all.” — George R.R. Martin • “As delicious as it is disorienting.” — Zakiya Dalila Harris • “Suspenseful, timely, and heartfelt.” — People •... Read more about Death of the Author
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Someone You Can Build a Nest In
By:
John Wiswell
Narrated by:
Carmen Rose
Length:
9 hours 36 minutes
Abridged:
No
Shesheshen is a shapeshifter, who happily resides as an amorphous lump at the bottom of a ruined manor. When her rest is interrupted by hunters intent on murdering her, she constructs a body using a metal chain for a backbone, borrowed bones for limbs, and a bear trap as an extra mouth. However, the hunters chase Shesheshen out of her home and... Read more about Someone You Can Build a Nest In
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Unmasking Autism
By:
Devon Price, PhD
Narrated by:
Devon Price, PhD
Length:
9 hours 51 minutes
Abridged:
No
A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked Autism, giving individuals the tools to safely uncover their true selves while broadening society’s narrow understanding of neurodiversity“A remarkable work that will stand at the forefront of the neurodiversity movement.”—Barry M. Prizant, PhD, CCC-SLP,... Read more about Unmasking Autism
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Late Bloomer
By:
Mazey Eddings
Narrated by:
Ellie Gossage
Length:
9 hours 32 minutes
Abridged:
No
A sexy, sapphic, opposites-attract romance with Mazey Eddings' signature sparkling voice! Winning the lottery has ruined Opal Devlin's life. After quitting her dead-end job where she’d earned minimum wage and even less respect, she’s bombarded by people knocking at her door for a handout the second they found out her bank account was... Read more about Late Bloomer
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The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
By:
Andrew Joseph White
Narrated by:
Raphael Corkhill
Length:
10 hours 45 minutes
Abridged:
No
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! A blood-soaked and nauseating triumph that cuts like a scalpel and reads like your darkest nightmare. New York Times bestselling author Andrew Joseph White returns with the transgressive gothic horror of our time! Mors vincit omnia. Death conquers all. London, 1883. The Veil between the living and dead has... Read more about The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
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Strong Female Character
By:
Fern Brady
Narrated by:
Fern Brady
Length:
6 hours 43 minutes
Abridged:
No
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Witty, dry, and gimlet-eyed, this is a necessary corrective in a world where Autistic women are all either written off as quiet and docile, or erased entirely.” —Devon Price, Ph.D., author of Unmasking AutismScottish comedian Fern Brady was told she couldn't be autistic because she'd had loads of boyfriends and is... Read more about Strong Female Character
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Behooved
By:
M. Stevenson
Narrated by:
Natalie Naudus
Length:
10 hours 27 minutes
Abridged:
No
A charming slow-burn romantasy featuring a duty-bound noblewoman with a chronic illness, a prince who would rather be in a library than on a throne, and a magical ride through a world of cozy enchantmentBianca knows her duty comes before her heart. So when the threat of war looms, she agrees to marry the neighboring kingdom’s heir. But not all... Read more about Behooved
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Easy Beauty
By:
Chloé Cooper Jones
Narrated by:
Chloé Cooper Jones
Length:
10 hours 37 minutes
Abridged:
No
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Memoir or Autobiography A New York Times Notable Book of 2022 * Vulture’s #1 Memoir of 2022 * A Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, USA TODAY, Time, BuzzFeed, Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and New York Public Library Best Book of the Year * One of Oprah Daily’s 33 Memoirs That Changed a Generation From Chloé... Read more about Easy Beauty
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Care Work
By:
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Narrated by:
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Length:
8 hours 8 minutes
Abridged:
No
In this collection of essays, Lambda Literary Award–winning writer and longtime activist and performance artist Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha explores the politics and realities of disability justice, a movement that centers the lives and leadership of sick and disabled queer, trans, Black, and brown people, with knowledge and gifts for... Read more about Care Work
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Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century
By:
Alice Wong
Narrated by:
Alejandra Ospina & Alice Wong
Length:
8 hours 1 minute
Abridged:
No
One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent—but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. Now, just in time for the thirtieth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, activist Alice Wong brings together this urgent, galvanizing collection of... Read more about Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century
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True Biz
By:
Sara Novic
Narrated by:
Lisa Flanagan & Kaleo Griffith
Length:
10 hours 23 minutes
Abridged:
No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK • A “tender, beautiful and radiantly outraged” (The New York Times Book Review) novel that follows a year of seismic romantic, political, and familial shifts for a teacher and her students at a boarding school for the deaf, from the acclaimed author of Girl at War“This important novel... Read more about True Biz
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Disfigured
By:
Amanda Leduc
Narrated by:
Amanda Barker
Length:
8 hours 17 minutes
Abridged:
No
Fairy tales shape how we see the world, so what happens when you identify more with the Beast than Beauty? If every disabled character is mocked and mistreated, how does the Beast ever imagine a happily-ever-after? Amanda Leduc looks at fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm to Disney, showing us how they influence our expectations and... Read more about Disfigured
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The Heart Principle
By:
Helen Hoang
Narrated by:
Brian Nishii & Natalie Naudus
Length:
9 hours 30 minutes
Abridged:
No
USA Today bestselling author Helen Hoang returns with a witty and sizzling new romance that shows how wrong you can be about someone...and how right they can be for you. Read more about The Heart Principle
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A Disability History of the United States
By:
Kim E. Nielsen
Narrated by:
Erin Bennett
Length:
7 hours 35 minutes
Abridged:
No
The first book to cover the entirety of disability history, from pre-1492 to the presentDisability is not only the story of someone we love or the story of whom we may become; rather it is undoubtedly the story of our nation. Covering the entirety of US history from pre-1492 to the present, A Disability History of the United States is the first... Read more about A Disability History of the United States
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The Year I Met My Brain
By:
Matilda Boseley
Narrated by:
Matilda Boseley
Length:
9 hours 13 minutes
Abridged:
No
Matilda Boseley's adult ADHD diagnosis was a massive, earth-shattering event. She was given a prescription but had no idea what ADHD meant for her identity, her relationships or her future.Twelve months of confusion later, journalist Matilda embarked on an epic voyage to figure out what's really happening in the stormy seas of the ADHD brain and... Read more about The Year I Met My Brain
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How to Tell When We Will Die
By:
Johanna Hedva
Narrated by:
Johanna Hedva
Length:
15 hours 2 minutes
Abridged:
No
The long-awaited essay collection from one of the most influential voices in disability activism that detonates a bomb in our collective understanding of care and illness, showing us that sickness is a fact of life.In the wake of the 2014 Ferguson riots, and sick with a chronic condition that rendered them housebound, Johanna Hedva turned to the... Read more about How to Tell When We Will Die
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Falling in Love with Hominids
By:
Nalo Hopkinson
Narrated by:
Bahni Turpin
Length:
8 hours 55 minutes
Abridged:
No
Nalo Hopkinson, author of Brown Girl in the Ring, The Salt Roads, and Sister Mine, is an internationally-beloved storyteller. Hailed by the Los Angeles Times as having "an imagination that most of us would kill for," her Afro-Caribbean, Canadian, and American influences shine in truly unique stories that are filled with striking imagery,... Read more about Falling in Love with Hominids
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Sitting Pretty
By:
Rebekah Taussig
Narrated by:
Rebekah Taussig
Length:
7 hours 33 minutes
Abridged:
No
A memoir-in-essays from disability advocate and creator of the Instagram account @sitting_pretty Rebekah Taussig, processing a lifetime of memories to paint a beautiful, nuanced portrait of a body that looks and moves differently than most.Growing up as a paralyzed girl during the 90s and early 2000s, Rebekah Taussig only saw disability depicted... Read more about Sitting Pretty
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Black Disability Politics
By:
Sami Schalk
Narrated by:
Imani Barbarin
Length:
8 hours
Abridged:
No
In Black Disability Politics Sami Schalk explores how issues of disability have been and continue to be central to Black activism from the 1970s to the present. Schalk shows how Black people have long engaged with disability as a political issue deeply tied to race and racism. She points out that this work has not been recognized as part of the... Read more about Black Disability Politics
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The Future Is Disabled
By:
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Narrated by:
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Length:
9 hours 21 minutes
Abridged:
No
In The Future Is Disabled, Leah Laksmi Piepzna-Samarasinha asks some provocative questions: What if, in the near future, the majority of people will be disabled—and what if that's not a bad thing? And what if disability justice and disabled wisdom are crucial to creating a future in which it's possible to survive fascism, climate change, and... Read more about The Future Is Disabled
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We're Not Broken
By:
Eric Garcia
Narrated by:
Eric Garcia
Length:
7 hours 53 minutes
Abridged:
No
“This book is a message from autistic people to their parents, friends, teachers, coworkers and doctors showing what life is like on the spectrum. It’s also my love letter to autistic people. For too long, we have been forced to navigate a world where all the road signs are written in another language.” With a reporter’s eye and an insider’s... Read more about We're Not Broken
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Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute
By:
Talia Hibbert
Narrated by:
Amina Koroma & Jonathan Andrew Hume
Length:
9 hours 15 minutes
Abridged:
No
From the New York Times bestselling author of the Brown Sisters trilogy, comes a laugh-out-loud story about a quirky content creator and a clean-cut athlete testing their abilities to survive the great outdoors—and each other.Bradley Graeme is pretty much perfect. He’s a star football player, manages his OCD well (enough), and comes out on top... Read more about Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute
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Leg
By:
Greg Marshall
Narrated by:
Greg Marshall
Length:
9 hours 49 minutes
Abridged:
No
A hilarious and poignant memoir grappling with family, disability, and coming of age in two closets—as a gay man and as a man living with cerebral palsy Greg Marshall's early years were pretty bizarre. Rewind the VHS tapes and you'll see a lopsided teenager limping across a high school stage, or in a wheelchair after leg surgeries,... Read more about Leg
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Mean Baby
By:
Selma Blair
Narrated by:
Selma Blair
Length:
9 hours 43 minutes
Abridged:
No
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • Selma Blair has played many roles: Ingenue in Cruel Intentions. Preppy ice queen in Legally Blonde. Muse to Karl Lagerfeld. Advocate for the multiple sclerosis community. But before all of that, Selma was known best as … a mean baby. In a memoir that is as wildly funny as it is emotionally shattering, Blair... Read more about Mean Baby
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