Fiction

The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, established in 1996 to connect authors and readers, has grown into the largest and most prestigious book festival in the U.S., attracting over 130,000 attendees annually. The audiobook features notable works and authors, including Donna Rifkind, a celebrated book critic; Muriel Barbery, known for her novel The Elegance of the Hedgehog; Vanna Marsot, whose debut Foreign Tongue explores life and love in Paris; Jonathan Rabb, author of Shadow and Light; and Lisa See, acclaimed for her bestseller Shanghai Girls. Each author brings a unique perspective and storytelling style to the festival's vibrant literary landscape.