Life as Gisèle Pelicot once knew it changed in November 2020 when she received a call from the Avignon police, asking her to come to the station where her husband had been arrested for upskirting (taking photos or videos up women’s skirts). They discovered years of videos and photos on his laptop of her being… Continue reading A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides by Gisèle Pelicot @gisele_pelicot #EmmaThompson @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #AHymnToLife
the setup… Keats Matthew’s is a university student struggling to make ends meet. He’s working as a server at a ritzy mansion where the pay will be substantial. During a cigarette break, he runs into a charming young woman who returns to the house before he gets her name. Later he discovers she’s Sosie Stansbury,… Continue reading Then There Was You by S. L. Scott @s.l.scott @mallonerin @tor_thom @hambright_pr #ThenThereWasYou
the setup… One man has forever altered the trajectory of three women’s lives. Birdie Chang was 9-years old when she was sexually assaulted by Calvin Boyd, a young man in his twenties. Linzie King was 13-years old when he sexually assaulted her. Mary-Beth Boyd loves her son unconditionally and chooses to blindly make excuses for… Continue reading Whidbey by T Kira Madden @tkiramadden @tkiramadden.bsky.social @eunicewongnarration @ladychristinamoore @miahutchinsonshaw @lobecca @marinerbooks @marinerbooks.bsky.social @librofm @librofm.com #Whidbey
the setup… Lily is on her way to the Colorado Rockies to scatter her late father’s ashes along with his best friend’s who recently died. Their families had spent every summer at the cabin and this had been their request. But she only agreed to come because Walker Shaw wasn’t going to be there. But… Continue reading Everybody’s Favorite Guy by Katherine Center @katherinecenter @elliegossage @brilliancepublishing #EverybodysFavoriteGuy
the setup… Benny Abbott and Joy Moore met at a party thirteen years ago when she first moved to Los Angeles and they’ve been best friends since. They now host one of the most popular and recognized podcasts worldwide, This Story Might Save Your Life. Every week they pose a survival situation and hypothesize their… Continue reading This Story Might Save Your Life by Tiffany Crum @bytiffanycrum @justjuliawhelan @seanpatrickhopkins @macmillan.audio @macmillanaudio.bsky.social #ThisStoryMightSaveYourLife
the setup… It’s Valentine’s Day and Noah Evans is working the night shift at the Louisiana graveyard when he hears some moaning. He’s a gravedigger and used to finding lovers amongst the gravestones. But when the moans turn to screaming, he realizes it’s not a Valentine’s Day tryst but a woman…buried alive. And it’s coming… Continue reading Valentine’s Slay by Navessa Allen @navessa.allen @alliepnarrates @alastairhaynesbridge @brilliancepublishing #TheImprobableMeetCuteSecondChances #ValentinesSlay
the setup… Alice Hoffman has assembled a collection of stories by fourteen wonderful writers who are kind enough to share their dog companion experiences and celebrate their lives at the same time. Each story bears the name of their beloved pooch. The contributors: Isabel Allende, Chris Bohjalian, Bonnie Garmus, Roxane Gay, Emily Henry, Ann Leary,… Continue reading The Best Dog in the World: Essays on Love by Alice Hoffman @ahoffmanwriter @carenoutloud @carenoutloud.bsky.social @heyitsmaxmeyers @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social #TheBestDogInTheWorld
the setup… Jackson Clark is a radio station weatherman who is also the guardian of his fifteen-year old twin sisters. He’s defined by his need for structure, organization and routine, which is often disrupted by Delilah Stewart, the woman who parks crookedly next to him everyday. She’s a TV reporter who does unusual field reports… Continue reading And Now, Back to You by B. K. Borison @authorbkborison @heyitsmaxmeyers @britpressley @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #Heartstrings #AndNowBackToYou
the setup… It’s Valentine’s Day, exactly one year since Maia St. James caught her cheating ex-boyfriend in the act. The last thing she wants to do is be among people let alone go to a party. But her two best friends talk her into going with them to a Death to Valentine’s Day masquerade ball… Continue reading Death to Valentine’s Day by Catherine Cowles @catherinecowlesauthor @mallonerin @connorcrais @brilliancepublishing #TheImprobableMeetCuteSecondChances #DeathToValentinesDay
the setup… Zach is twelve years old and on a father-son backcountry ski weekend with his father Bram who has organized the trip for his top investors. His business is in trouble and Bram needs their continued financial support. Zach hopes this will be his chance to show his father his survival skills, taught to… Continue reading Warning Signs by Tracy Sierra @tsierraauthor @tsierraauthor.bsky.social @michael.l.crouch @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #WarningSigns
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