15 Best Novel Podcasts

1. Phoebe Reads a Mystery

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Website Apple Spotify
Phoebe reads a mystery novel. Our other shows are Criminal and This is Love.
Ranking #17 in Apple Charts (US)
Host Phoebe Judge
Producer/Network Criminal Productions
Email ****@thisiscriminal.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 7.4KFacebook 16.8KTwitter 1.3KInstagram 8.3K Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Since Mar 2020 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel People

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The most listened to romance novel podcast, Fated Mates is co-hosted by bestselling author Sarah MacLean and romance critic Jen Prokop. Weekly episodes include romance novel read-alongs and lively discussions of the work of the genre, highlighting the romance novel as a powerful tool in fighting the patriarchy…with absolutely no kink shaming.MORE Hosts Sarah Maclean, Jennifer Prokop
Producer/Network Fated Mates
Email ****@sarahmaclean.net
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 1KFacebook 39.8KTwitter 9.6KInstagram 13.1K Avg Length 102 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

3. ASN Humans Are Space Orcs , HFY and other stories

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Greetings Ladies and Mentlegents and welcome to my channel where i like to make Audio Narrations of Stories and Web Novels from various places around the net. Stay a while and listen and enjoy 🙂MORE Producer/Network agrosquerrilnarrates
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 66Facebook 20Twitter 394Instagram 18 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Since Nov 2020 Get Email Contact

4. Friends & Fiction

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We're four bestselling novelists and friends whose common love of reading, writing and independent bookstores bound us together. Now we want to share and celebrate stories—of the books we've written, the ones we're reading now, and the art of writing—with each other and the guest authors we invite to join us. If you love books and are curious about the writing world, you're in the right place.MORE Hosts Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block
Producer/Network Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, Bleav
Email ****@friendsandfiction.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 197 Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Scott Sigler's Audiobooks

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Website YouTube
New York Times best-selling novelist Scott Sigler gives away all of his stories as free, serialized audiobooks. Described as 'Stephen King meets Michael Crichton meets Chuck Palahniuk,' Scott's stories of hard-science horror will have you tapping a vein as you Jones for next week's fix. Subscribe to hear major-release hardcover novels read by the author, as well as short fiction and the 'FridayFix,' a random piece of weekly nonsense.MORE Host Scott Sigler
Email ****@emptyset.com
Estimated listeners
Facebook 23.9K Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Since Sep 2010 Get Email Contact

6. Her Magic Mushroom Memoir

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This 22-episode serialized audiobook is inspired by real events, including a 1957 Life magazine feature by R. Gordon Wasson, 'Seeking the Magic Mushroom,' which introduced the Western world to psilocybin.The story follows Dr. Lidiya Hart Johnson, a pioneering neuroscientist facing decline, racing to preserve her truth. She turns to Christopher Wade—who has his own limited time.MORE Host Melissa Disney
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 120Instagram 38 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Popular Post Ep. 13: Mushroom Girl Get Contact Play Now

7. Jackie's Books Podcast

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Website Apple Spotify
Jackie's Books is a podcast dedicated to the emerging artist, Jackie Adams. We will interview Jackie, who will tell us about the novels she has published, what she is working on, and her life as an author. Jackie will also recommend books for you to read, and bring in guests who can tell us about their life and work.MORE Host Jackie Adams
Producer/Network Dan Mandelker
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated listeners
Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Since Mar 2019 Get Email Contact

8. The Novel Queers

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Website Apple Spotify
The Novel Queers is a bi-weekly queer novel read-along meets book club podcast. Think of us as your two queer, excitable friends who want to tell you all about that book we just read. First, we'll give you our book report. Then, we'll take you to book club for a deep dive. Each episode will cover a short story or chapters in a novel. This is not a spoiler-free podcast! Find us on Twitter, Tumblr, and Instagram as The Novel Queers. Drop us a line at ****@gmail.comMORE Producer/Network The Novel Queers
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10Twitter 18 Avg Length 92 min Format Extended Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

9. Novel Pairings

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Website Apple Spotify
Welcome to Novel Pairings, a podcast dedicated to making the classics readable, relevant, and fun. As two nerdy bookworms, we appreciate the role of classic lit, but we but we won't get too academic about it. We'll talk about the books we love and the books we loath, and help stock your TBR pile with old and new reads for every literary taste.MORE Hosts Chelsey F., Sara Hildreth
Producer/Network Novel Pairings
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 634Facebook 530Twitter 119Instagram 10.7K Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Since Mar 2020 Get Email Contact

10. Bigfoot and the Baby: a novel by Ann Gelder

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Follow the adventures of devout homemaker Jackie Majesky as she searches for God and finds...someone else. Set in an alternative version of the 1980s, Bigfoot and the Baby is a satirical novel about faith, commerce, and the power of love. The novel was published in 2014 by Bona Fide Books, a small publisher that is now out of business. This podcast seeks to find new audiences for the book and reconnect with readers who love it. Read by the author. 'A delightful black satire.' — ForeWord ReviewsMORE Host Ann Gelder
Producer/Network Ann Gelder
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1Twitter 1.5K Avg Length 8 min Format Bite size Since Aug 2019 Get Email Contact

11. Water Margin Podcast: Outlaws of the Marsh

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A Chinese classic, retold in English: This podcast is an English retelling of the classic Chinese novel Water Margin (水浒传, aka Outlaws of the Marsh). It aims to tell the story in a way that is more accessible to audiences who are not already familiar with the novel or Chinese culture and literature in general.MORE Host John Zhu
Producer/Network Chinese Lore Podcasts
Email ****@chineselore.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 307 Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

12. The Novel Universe

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YA Fiction Rants and Reviews
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Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Since Nov 2018 Get Email Contact

13. Graphic Novel Life

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Website Apple Spotify
Heard about graphic novels? Thought they were for kids? Or just about superheroes? Graphic Novel Life is here to tell you otherwise! Reviewing graphic novels past, present and future. Steering you through the jargon and genre classifications. Giving you advice and tips on where to start for the whole family. Whatever your age, graphic novels are for everyone!We're going to need GNs. Lots and lots of GNs.MORE Host Jamie McNeil
Producer/Network Graphic Novel Life
Estimated listeners
Twitter 52Instagram 351 Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Since Jul 2018 Get Email Contact

14. The Daffodil Mystery by Edgar Wallace

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Set in England at the turn of the 20th century, Wallace's crime novel The Daffodil Mystery follows the mysterious circumstances under which shop owner Lyne has been murdered. Accordingly, it is up to detective Jack Tarling and his trusted Chinese assistant to solve the case and reach an appropriate and just resolution. Moreover, the happenings within the novel are intensified by the colorful set of characters, which are marked by their plausible façade and contribute to the novel's appeal...MORE Producer/Network Loyal Books
Email ****@loyalbooks.com
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 3.5/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 5.9KTwitter 248Instagram 14 Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Since Nov 2020 Get Email Contact