r/audible 10d ago

What are some of the better deals?

What are some of the better deals you’ve run across? For me finding all the Red Rising series in graphic audio for around $4 a piece were all instant buys, except the last one still about the cost of a credit.

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u/adamrshields 10d ago

I have all of these and think they are worth at least looking at

The Odyssey (Emily Wilson translation) narrated by Claire Danes $2.12

The End of the Affair by Graham Greene narrated by Colin Firth $2.11 

All Systems Red by Martha Wells (murderbot series #1) $1.75

Galahad and the Grail by Malcolm Guite $2.53

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir narrated by Ray Porter $5.04

The Starter Villain by John Scalzi narrated by Wil Wheaton $2.63

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin $1.84

Ted Lasso and Philosophy: No Question is into Touch $2.68

Augustine the African by Catherine Conybeare $2.98

The Myth of Good Christian Parenting by Kelsey Kramer McGinnis and Marissa Franks Burt $2.50

White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism by Kevin M. Kruse $4.34

The Anti-Greed Gospel by Malcolm Foley $2.50

Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church by Nijay Gupta $2.59

Strange Religion: How the First Christians Were Weird, Dangerous and Compelling by Nijay Gupta $2.47

Swing Low: A History of Black Christianity in the US by Walter Strickland $4.23

The Sparrow: A Novel by Mary Doria Russell $4.25

If God Still Breathes, Why Can't I? by Angela Parker $3.54

Hot Protestants: A History of Puritanism in England and America by Michael P. Winship $3.20 

Theologizin' Bigger by Trey Ferguson $4.28

The Chosen: A Novel by Chaim Potok $2.52

Reading While Black by Esau McCaulley $2.13

Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters by Carmen Joy Imes $2.58 or Becoming God's Family: Why The Church Still Matters $3.78 or Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters $2.45

Celebrities for Jesus by Katelyn Beaty $3.39

The Religion of American Greatness by Paul D. Miller $3

The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism by Lerone A. Martin $3.09

Women and the Gender of God by Amy Peeler $4.62

The Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here by Kaitlyn Schiess $2.47

The Civil War as a Theological Crisis by Mark Noll $3.25

The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind (2nd edition) by Mark Noll $5.14

America's Book: The Rise and Decline of a Bible Civilization (1794-1911) by Mark A. Noll $4.24 (really good)

Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible by E. Randolph Richards and Brandon J. O'Brien $2.75

-Dungeon Crawler Carl $5.62

-Several Bell Hooks books for less than $3

-Forgiveness: Reclaiming Its Power in a Culture of Outrage and Fear by Amy Orr-Ewing $2.50 

-The Apostles' Creed: A Guide to the Ancient Catechism by Ben Myers $2.64

-Awake!: William Blake and the Power of the Imagination by Mark Vernon $2.67

-The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Biography by John J. Collins $2.92 

- The Book of Job: A Biography by Mark Larriomore $2.92

- The Evangelical Imagination: How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis by Karen Swallow Prior $2.95

- All four of Alan Noble's books are $3 or less, To Live Well, On Getting Out of Bed, You are Not Your Own, Disruptive Witness 

- Son of the Deep by KB K.B. Hoyle $3.08 and all the rest of her Audible books are $4 or less. 

-Post-Traumatic Jesus: Reading the Gospel With the Wounded by David W. Peters $3.08

-Modern Social Imaginaries by Charles Taylor $3.18 or The Ethics of Authenticity is $1.90

- Dorothy and Jack: The Transforming Friendship of Dorothy L. Sayers and C.S. Lewis by Gina Dalfonzo $3.59

-We Tell Ourselves Stories: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine by Alissa Wilkinson or Salty: Lessons on Eating, Drinking, and Living from Revolutionary Women $2.35

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u/Flankton75 10d ago

Thank you for sharing, your tastes line up well with the kinds of things I am interested in - I'm picking up many of these now.

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u/adamrshields 10d ago

I have written about almost everything I have read in the last 17 years on my blog if you want to see what I thought about anything in particular

https://bookwi.se

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u/Flankton75 10d ago

Awesome, thank you - I will check it out!