Spotify audiobooks have been expanding like crazy in the past year, and the company has just expanded its catalog to a series of German-speaking countries. The audiobooks are now available in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. Eligible Premium listeners in these markets will have access to 350,000 audiobooks, including German, French, and Italian titles. In … [Read more...] about Spotify Audiobooks are now available in German speaking countries
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Get three months of Audible for $0.99 per month
Amazon is running a promotion for Audible, where you can get a three-month subscription for $0.99 per month. Audible members get a monthly credit to use toward downloading any audiobook. Pick from the latest bestsellers and new releases, plus get unlimited access to thousands of captivating Audible Originals, audiobooks, podcasts, and more from the Plus Catalog. This offer … [Read more...] about Get three months of Audible for $0.99 per month
Amazon is having a book sale for e-books and audiobooks, 60 percent off
Amazon has announced that they are having a Book Sale on April 23 to 28 and is available for several countries, including Canada, the USA, and the United Kingdom. Thousands of e-books are 80% off thousands of e-books, up to 65% off hundreds of print books, and hundreds of audiobooks under $8. Kicking off today, Amazon customers can get ahead of their shopping with early … [Read more...] about Amazon is having a book sale for e-books and audiobooks, 60 percent off
Best Thriller Audiobooks to Keep You Hooked!
There is something to a good spun thriller beyond ink and paper. A secret shared in whispers, the caught breath before the reveal, thriller audiobooks, when done well, don't just entertain, but trap. I've listened to years of books that linger in me, not just in head but in ear. From students who've reported to me on a voice that scared them on a bus ride, to my own experience … [Read more...] about Best Thriller Audiobooks to Keep You Hooked!
E-book Sales Slightly Increased in January 2025
E-book sales in the United States increased by 0.9% for the month compared to January 2024, generating $78.5 million. Digital audiobook sales grew by 6.1% for January, reaching $85.1 million in revenue. Physical Audio was down 2.5%, coming in at $600 thousand. In terms of physical format revenues during January, Hardback revenues were up 0.1%, coming in at $267.5 million; … [Read more...] about E-book Sales Slightly Increased in January 2025
Audiobooks to be Included in the UK School Curriculum
British education experts are advocating for the inclusion of audiobooks in school curriculum which they hope will kindle their interest in reading, the website Azernews.az reported. This comes on the back of an earlier finding that revealed a growing trend among children to be more receptive toward audiobooks while being less interested in conventional reading methods. A … [Read more...] about Audiobooks to be Included in the UK School Curriculum
Amazon Spring Sale Includes 3 Months of Audible for $3
If you want to renew an old subscription or check out what this audiobook fad is all about, now is a good time. They are having an Audible promotion as part of the Amazon Big Spring Sale. You can get a three-month trial for $3.00, which only costs $1.00 monthly. Each month gives you one credit, which can be redeemed for any audiobook they have. This includes bestsellers from … [Read more...] about Amazon Spring Sale Includes 3 Months of Audible for $3
Audible Standard Plus Subscription is a Terrible Value
Audible has two subscription tiers to download and listen to audioboooks. Audible Standard/Audible Plus and Audible Premium Plus. The base membership is the cheapest, you get one audiobook credit per month and can be redeemed for any title in the Audible catalogue. However, credits do not rollover if you do not use them, and if you cancel your subscription, any audioboook you … [Read more...] about Audible Standard Plus Subscription is a Terrible Value
Libro.fm will debut a web player on April 26th
Libro.fm is quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with when it comes to digital audioboooks. The company is srtongly benefiting from customers fleeing from the Kindle and Audible ecosystems. The company experienced a 275% increase in new monthly member sign-ups compared to the same month last year. Libro.fm appeals directly with consumers, since they basically have the … [Read more...] about Libro.fm will debut a web player on April 26th