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Finding Audrey: A Novel Audiobook
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From the number one New York Times bestselling author of the Shopaholic series comes a terrific blend of comedy, romance, and psychological recovery in a contemporary young-adult novel sure to inspire and entertain.
An anxiety disorder disrupts fourteen-year-old Audrey’s daily life. She has been making slow but steady progress with Dr. Sarah, but when Audrey meets Linus, her brother’s gaming teammate, she is energized. She connects with him. Audrey can talk through her fears with Linus in a way she’s never been able to do with anyone before. As their friendship deepens and her recovery gains momentum, a sweet romantic connection develops, one that helps not just Audrey but also her entire family.
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“Narrator Gemma Whelan does a spectacular job conveying the intensity of fourteen-year-old Audrey…Whelan brings empathy and clarity to an often misunderstood disorder. She also brings to life the giddy joy of being four years old through the character of Audrey’s youngest brother, Felix, as well as the worry that comes with being Audrey’s mom. Through Whelan’s portrayal, listeners will come to understand the girl behind the dark glasses.”
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“It’s fun, it’s quick, it’s cute, but it also focuses on deeper topics with maturity and responsibility.”
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An outstanding tragicomedy that gently explores mental illness, the lasting effects of bullying, and the power of friends and loving family to help in the healing.
— Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review -
Kinsella's knack for humor and sensitivity shine.
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"It's fun, it's quick, it's cute, but it also focuses on deeper topics with maturity and responsibility.
— The Guardian (UK) -
With her trademark wit and sass, Kinsella's sensitivity broaches the complexities of young adult mental health. [Her] Shopaholic series has long been popular with teens, and her YA debut will likely be just as happening, maybe even among Kinsella's adult readers.
— Booklist"Sparkling dialogue, carefully developed characters, great parent-child interaction . . . all join to demonstrate the author's expertise in developing a compelling story. -
A ZOELLA Book Club Pick
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A Sophie Kinsella novel is like a box of Valentine’s Day chocolates.
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Kinsella has a genuine gift for comic writing.
— The Boston Globe -
“An outstanding tragicomedy that gently explores mental illness, the lasting effects of bullying, and the power of friends and loving family to help in the healing.”
— Kirkus Reviews (starred review) -
“A surefire winner…The expert and sympathetic depiction of the teen’s symptoms and emotions is the strongest part of the novel…Sparkling dialogue, carefully developed characters, great parent-child interaction, and a bit of rom-com all join to demonstrate the author’s expertise in developing a compelling story.”
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“With her trademark wit and sass, Kinsella’s sensitivity broaches the complexities of young adult mental health.”
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“Kinsella’s young adult debut is strong and sweet, with a beautiful balance of angst, humor, and family drama. Audrey’s struggles against her anxiety are palpable without feeling overdone, and readers will cheer as she begins to conquer her fears.”
— VOYA
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A New York Times bestseller
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A 2015 Amazon Best Books of the Year Selection for Young Adults
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About Sophie Kinsella
Sophie Kinsella (1969–2025) was a former finance journalist who wrote romance and young adult romance novels, the hugely popular Shopaholic novels, and the young adult novel Finding Audrey. Six titles have made the New York Times bestsellers list. She was shortlisted as “Author of the Year” in 2025 by British Book Awards. Her books have sold over fifty million copies in more than sixty countries and have been translated into over forty languages.
About Gemma Whelan
Gemma Whelan, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, is an English actress and comedian best known for playing Yara Greyjoy in Game of Thrones. She is also a singer and professional dancer specializing in jazz and tap and is a member of London’s Beaux Belles.