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My Top 10 Audiobooks

My Top 10 Audiobooks

Audiobooks are an amazing way to read books. You can listen to them whilst cleaning your room, cooking/baking, ironing, walking, driving… I LOVE THEM, and 2020 has been the year where I’ve really relied on audiobooks to get through my TBR.

I use Audible where I pay £7.99 a month for one credit, which allows me to buy any audiobook – whether they are £25 or £10. Or Audible do an offer where you can buy 3 credits for £18 which has always helped me out when I want to have more than one credit a month.

Over the past year, I’ve listened to so many amazing audiobooks, and some *not so great* ones, but here are my top 10 audiobooks OF ALL TIME!

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My Audiobook Recomendations

My Audiobook Recomendations

After writing my discussion on why I think audiobooks count as reading (which is a big debated topic at the moment, for some reason), I thought about all of the audiobooks that I’ve listened  to (which is a lot), and I thought that I would write a post recommending some A-MAZ-ING audiobooks to you. I DO mainly listen to fantasy audiobooks, as I love actually knowing how to pronounce the characters’ names and I always feel so much deeper in the fantasy world when I listen to it.

So here are my audiobook recommendations!

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Audiobooks Count as Reading: A Discussion

Audiobooks Count as Reading: A Discussion

I am so SICK AND TIRED of seeing this being flung around book Twitter. I am SICK AND TIRED of elitism surrounding reading.

People who say that audiobooks don’t get as reading are elitist, ableist and just idiots. Yes, ok, when I say I’m reading a book in audiobook format, I do say that I’m listening to an audiobook, but it’s still reading. An audiobook is when a person is reading out loud from a book, like… they’re reading the EXACT SAME WORDS that are on the pages in front of them. They could be reading the book out loud for a radio show/podcast, or they could be reading it for a service like Audible or Scribd.

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