Amber McBride

Amber McBride

Amber McBride estimates she reads about 100 books a year. Her work has been published in literary magazines including Ploughshares and Provincetown Arts. Her debut young adult novel, Me (Moth) was a finalist for the National Book Award, and won the 2022 Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent, among many other accolades. She is a professor of creative writing at University of Virginia, and lives in Charlottesville, Virgina.

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Me (Moth)
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Me (Moth)
  • By: Amber McBride
  • Narrator: Amber McBride
  • Length: 3 hours 26 minutes
  • Publisher: Macmillan Audio
  • Publish date: November 02, 2021
  • Language: English
  • (4088 ratings)
(4088 ratings)
“This magical audiobook echoes the desire to truly understand yourself and be seen as you are, and the twist ending will leave listeners stunned.” –AudioFile MagazineThis program is read by the author. A debut YA novel-in-verse by... Read more
We Are All So Good at Smiling
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We Are All So Good at Smiling
  • By: Amber McBride
  • Narrator: Amber McBride
  • Length: 3 hours 45 minutes
  • Publisher: Macmillan Audio
  • Publish date: January 10, 2023
  • Language: English
  • (370 ratings)
(370 ratings)
This audiobook features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun that is We Are All So Good at Smiling.This program is read by the author. They Both Die at the End meets The Bell Jar in this haunting, beautiful young adult... Read more

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Damage Control In the Coronado National Monument, an elderly couple’s car is driven off the side of a mountain. Hours later and miles away, the subsiding rain reveals two trash bags containing human remains. It’s just another day in the life of Cochise County Sheriff Joanna Brady. The remains are those of a handicapped woman who wandered away from a care facility with a suspicious track record. Another ... Read Book
The Widow’s War The Red Tent meets The Scarlett Letter in this haunting historical novel set in a colonial New England whaling village. “When was it that the sense of trouble grew to fear, the fear to certainty? When she sat down to another solitary supper of bread and beer and picked cucumber? When she heard the second sounding of the geese? Or had she known that morning when she stepped outside and felt the ... Read Book
The Dreamsnatcher Twelve-year-old Moll Pecksniff wakes one night in the middle of the forest, lured there by a recurring nightmare – the one with the drums and the rattles and the masks. The Dreamsnatcher is waiting. He has already taken her dreams and now he wants her life.Because Moll is more important than she knows… The Oracle Bones foretold that she and Gryff, a wildcat that has always been by her side, ... Read Book
Odin Odin is arguably one of the most enigmatic and complex characters in Norse mythology. Revered since the Viking Age, Odin has been called the greatest of the gods–the god of words and wisdom, runes and magic, a transformer of consciousness, and a trickster who teaches truth. He is both war god and poetry god, and he is the Lord of Ravens, the All-Father, and the rune master. Odin: Ecstasy, ... Read Book
The Friend Zone Gray doesn’t make friends with women. He has sex with them. Until Ivy.The last thing star tight-end Gray Grayson wants to do is drive his agent’s daughter’s bubblegum pink car. But he needs the wheels and she’s studying abroad. Something he explains when she sends him an irate text to let him know exactly how much pain she’ll put him in if he crashes her beloved ride. Before he knows ... Read Book
In Defense of Kindness When did kindness become a sign of weakness? These days we view kindness as an inert act based solely on the absence of being a jerk, or as heroic and herculean, beyond the reach and capability of mere mortals. But what if kindness actually had the power to save the world? In his engaging new book In Defense of Kindness, leadership coach and pastor Bruce Reyes-Chow shows how being kind (which is ... Read Book
Foxtrot in Kandahar Kandahar. The ancient desert crossroads and, as of fall of 2001, ground zero for the Taliban and al-Qa’ida in southern Afghanistan. In the northern part of the country, the U.S.-supported Northern Alliance (the Afghan organization opposed to the Taliban regime) has made progress on the battlefield, but in the south, the country is still under the Taliban’s bloody hold and al-Qa’ida ... Read Book
Maximum Ride: School’s Out ? Forever School’s Out — Forever: A Maximum Ride Novel: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! Fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride and the other members of the “Flock” — Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman and Angel — are just like ordinary kids — only they have wings and can fly. After their last wild adventure, the Flock members are taken under the ... Read Book
The Dark Side of Genius The story of the man who changed people’s relationships with their showers forever, thanks to Psycho, this is the classic, Edgar Award-winning biography of the enigmatic and intensely private Alfred Hitchcock. One of America’s greatest film directors, his suspenseful subject matter ranged from the dark drama of a man possibly trying to kill his wife, to the humorous problem of disposing of a ... Read Book
The Adventure of the Speckled Band and The Purloined Ruby From 1939 to 1946 Americans gathered around the radio to listen to The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes-featuring Basil Rathbone as the high-strung crime-solver and Nigel Bruce as his phlegmatic assistant, Dr. Watson. Witty, fast-paced and always surprising, these great radio plays, written by the prolific writing team of Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, are as fresh today as they were then, and ... Read Book
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