10 Audio Books That Will Keep You Hooked

Ipsita Bhattacharya
Apr 23, 2024

World Book Day

On World Book Day 2024 - it is celebrated on April 23 every year - here are 10 audiobooks across genres recommended by Audible. Read on. (Image by Freepik)

1984 By George Orwell

This George Orwell’s classic remains as relevant today as ever. This audiobook vividly portrays Winston Smith's struggle for freedom in a society dominated by surveillance and control.

The Three-Body Problem By Cixin Liu, Ken Liu

This mind-bending sci-fi novel begins with Ye Wenjie's life-altering experience during China's Cultural Revolution in 1967. Decades later, nanotech engineer Wang Miao is pulled into a perplexing investigation of scientist suicides.

The Hidden Hindu By Akshat Gupta

Join Prithvi in a riveting search for Om Shastri, a mysterious middle-aged man who claims to have witnessed all four yugas in Hinduism and even participated in both Ramayana and Mahabharata.

The Immortals of Meluha By Amish Tripathi

This audiobook dives into the ancient world of the Indus Valley Civilisation, or as its inhabitants called it, the land of Meluha. Suryavanshi rulers face severe crisis as its primary river, Saraswati, was slowly drying to extinction. Can Shiva lead them to victory against evil?

Make Epic Money By Ankur Warikoo

If you're looking to master your finances and thrive, you can check out this audiobook. Drawing on his own experiences of financial highs and lows, Warikoo shares practical advice on earning, spending, and making your money work for you.

Ikigai By Héctor García, Francesc Miralles

Discover the Japanese philosophy of 'ikigai,' which translates to 'a reason to live' or 'a reason to get out of bed in the morning.' This international bestseller will guide you in finding your ikigai and transforming your life.

Norwegian Wood By Haruki Murakami

Written by renowned author Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood is the story of long-lost love, of friendships, and difficult choices.

Dark Matter By Blake Crouch

Jason Dessen is made unconscious by a masked abductor. He wakes up to his wife being a stranger, his son never existing, and he's no longer a mere college physics professor. This is a brilliantly plotted tale with multiple twists.

That Night By Nidhi Upadhyay

The plot explores the intertwined destinies of four friends. Things take a dark turn when they decide to play with an Ouija board one night, leading to the death of one. Another girl loses her memory, and the group faces fallout. As undercover spies uncover a terrible crime, they realise there's more than meets the eye.

The Da Vinci Code By Dan Brown

In the quiet corridors of the Louvre, a murder sets off a chain of events uncovering a long-guarded secret. The victim, a prominent member of an ancient society, leaves behind cryptic clues, pushing his daughter and her symbologist friend Robert Langdonas into a race against time.

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