Lucy Foley is feeling very honored these days. The estate of Agatha Christie gave her a coveted authorization to write a Miss Marple mystery, and she ran with it! Here are Lucy's five favorite Christie listens.

Colleen Hoover's romances are bestsellers but she knows how to spin a thriller—the proof is the recent theatrical release of "Verity."

For Marc Fennell, if a story begins with that one significant turn, character, or concept, and takes off from there, he's sold!

As a young man, Colin Kaepernick started to see himself in the stories he read. Now he's writing his own.

Harlan Coben appreciates the intimacy he gets from memoirs; he just wrote one.

To Dennis E. Taylor, a good novel doesn't always have to be out of this world, and there's always something to learn in nonfiction.

Eriq La Salle writes critically acclaimed mysteries and narrates them, too. No wonder his favorite books are as rich in storytelling as they are in narration.

Vikas Swarup is not just entertained but greatly inspired when a story captures the souls of its characters.

Francis Foster enjoys a good punchline with some flair to it.

For Matt Dinniman, a great story and narrator is the ultimate way to enjoy a book.

Her parents read to her. Now, she finds that same magic in audiobooks.

Bryony Gordon finds half-marathons good for the soul, and with a kick-ass audiobook, all's well.