The River Is Waiting (Oprah's Book Club)
The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story
You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.
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The River Is Waiting (Oprah's Book Club)
- Written by: Wally Lamb
- Narrated by: Jeremy Sisto
- Length: 14 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall193
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Performance177
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Story177
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK | A USA TODAY BESTSELLER #1 New York Times bestselling author Wally Lamb, celebrated for two prior Oprah’s Book Club selections, returns with an exceptional third pick, an “incandescent” (Oprah Daily) novel following a young...
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Unbelievably good read
- By Susan on 2025-09-12
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The River Is Waiting (Oprah's Book Club)
- Narrated by: Jeremy Sisto
- Length: 14 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 2025-06-10
- Language: English
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$32.75 or free with 30-day trial
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We Are Water
- A Novel
- Written by: Wally Lamb
- Narrated by: Wally Lamb, George Guidall, Maggi-Meg Reed, and others
- Length: 23 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall22
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Performance20
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Story20
“A mesmerizing novel about a family in crisis.”— Miami Herald A disquieting and ultimately uplifting novel about a marriage, a family, and human resilience in the face of tragedy, from Wally Lamb, the New York Times bestselling author of The Hour I First Believed and I Know This Much Is...
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Dark books stay with us forever
- By sandy7811 on 2026-03-01
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We Are Water
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Wally Lamb, George Guidall, Maggi-Meg Reed, Tavia Gilbert, Richard Ferrone, Edoardo Ballerini, Cynthia Darlow, Therese Plummer, Robin Miles, Sandy Rustin
- Length: 23 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 2013-10-22
- Language: English
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$55.41 or free with 30-day trial
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The Hour I First Believed
- Written by: Wally Lamb
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 25 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall26
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Performance21
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Story21
When high school teacher Caelum Quirk and his wife, Maureen, move to Littleton, Colorado, they both get jobs at Columbine High School. In April 1999, while Caelum is away, Maureen finds herself in the library at Columbine, cowering in a cabinet and expecting to be killed. Miraculously, she...
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Filled with Emotional Chaos!
- By Deanna on 2019-08-18
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The Hour I First Believed
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 25 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 2008-11-11
- Language: English
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$64.00 or free with 30-day trial
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She's Come Undone
- Written by: Wally Lamb
- Narrated by: Kathy Najimy
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Abridged
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Overall14
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Performance14
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Story14
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of three Oprah Book Club Picks including The River Is Waiting—Wally Lamb takes us on an extraordinary journey of love, pain, and renewal with the most heartbreakingly comical heroine to come along in years. “Mine is a story of craving: an...
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Touching coming of age story
- By Laurence Brouillard-Turbide on 2024-11-01
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She's Come Undone
- Narrated by: Kathy Najimy
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 2010-04-15
- Language: English
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$19.97 or free with 30-day trial
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I Know This Much Is True
- Written by: Wally Lamb
- Narrated by: Ken Howard
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Abridged
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Overall50
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Performance43
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Story43
#1 New York Times Bestseller and Oprah Book Club selection "Thoughtful . . . heart-wrenching . . . . An exercise in soul-baring storytelling—with the soul belonging to 20th-century America itself. It's hard to read and to stop reading, and impossible to forget." — USA Today Dominick Birdsey...
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Abridged version is crap
- By MissDonnaB on 2019-01-20
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I Know This Much Is True
- Narrated by: Ken Howard
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 1999-12-16
- Language: English
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$29.61 or free with 30-day trial
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Wishin' and Hopin'
- A Christmas Story
- Written by: Wally Lamb
- Narrated by: Wally Lamb
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance5
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Story5
“This book is a bonbon for any baby boomer. . . . Lamb gets Felix’s voice just right, and he does a spot-on job of evoking the special joys and trials of parochial school in the ‘60’s…Put a bow on this book and warm somebody’s heart.” — St. Petersburg Times Wally Lamb, the...
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very funny! well written!
- By Deanna on 2019-12-11
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Wishin' and Hopin'
- A Christmas Story
- Narrated by: Wally Lamb
- Series: Felix Funicello, Book 1
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 2009-11-10
- Language: English
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$24.83 or free with 30-day trial
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She's Come Undone
- Written by: Wally Lamb
- Narrated by: Linda Stephens
- Length: 18 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5
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Performance4
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Story4
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of three Oprah Book Club Picks including The River Is Waiting—Wally Lamb takes us on an extraordinary journey of love, pain, and renewal with the most heartbreakingly comical heroine to come along in years. “Mine is a story of craving: an...
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She's Come Undone
- Narrated by: Linda Stephens
- Length: 18 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 2011-04-08
- Language: English
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I'll Take You There
- A Novel
- Written by: Wally Lamb
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Story3
New York Times bestselling author Wally Lamb weaves an evocative, deeply affecting tapestry of one Baby Boomer's life Felix Funicello, introduced in Wishin and Hopin and the trio of unforgettable women who have changed it, in this radiant homage to the resiliency, strength, and power of...
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I'll Take You There
- A Novel
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Series: Felix Funicello, Book 2
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 2016-11-22
- Language: English
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