Best JD Jackson Audiobooks

You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience

by Tarana Burke, Brené Brown

Narrated by Tarana Burke, Brené Brown, the Contributors, Mirron Willis, Bahni Turpin, JD Jackson, L Morgan Lee

Burke and Brown unite Black voices including Kiese Laymon and Laverne Cox, with each contributor's personal narration adding authentic weight to discussions of vulnerability and shame.

The Nickel Boys (Winner 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)

by Colson Whitehead, J.D. Jackson

Narrated by JD Jackson, Colson Whitehead

The Racketeer

by John Grisham

Narrated by JD Jackson

When a federal judge is murdered, the only person who knows the killer's identity is a imprisoned lawyer willing to trade information for freedom and witness protection. JD Jackson captures the protagonist's careful maneuvering as he plays dangerous games with the FBI and organized crime.

A Killer in the Low Country

by Candice Fox

Narrated by Uzo Aduba, Chrissy Metz, Jessica Almasy, Dan Bittner, Nile Bullock, Bailey Carr, Chris Ciulla, Merissa Czyz, Janina Edwards, L.J. Ganser, Piper Goodeve, Allison Hiroto, Josh Hurley, JD Jackson, full cast

Two teachers become obsessed with a true-crime podcast about 12-year-old Sarah Gerlach's 1999 murder. The full cast brings depth to this twisty investigation.

The Come Up: An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop

by Jonathan Abrams

Narrated by Dion Graham, Diontae Black, Torian Brackett, Langston Darby, James Fouhey, Kevin R. Free, Dominic Hoffman, JD Jackson, Terrence Kidd, January LaVoy, Adam Lazarre-White, Leon Nixon, Reynaldo Piniella, Malik Rashad

Multiple narrators embody the original voices behind hip-hop's rise, transforming this oral history into something closer to a documentary you're hearing firsthand from the legends themselves.

Dangerous Visions

Dangerous Visions • Book 1

by Harlan Ellison, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon

Narrated by Tim Campbell, Simon Vance, Steven Jay Cohen, Johnny Heller, Edoardo Ballerini, Ramiz Monsef, Neil Hellegers, Jim Meskimen, JD Jackson, P. J. Ochlan, Dion Graham, Natalie Naudus, Vikas Adam, Scott Aiello

Ellison's groundbreaking 1967 anthology challenged science fiction's boundaries with taboo-breaking stories from Asimov, Dick, and Zelazny. Fourteen different narrators tackle the varied styles and provocative themes.

The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from The New Yorker

by Jelani Cobb, David Remnick

Narrated by JD Jackson, Adjoa Andoh, January LaVoy, Maggi-Meg Reed, Jane Copland, Kaleo Griffith

A century of The New Yorker's essential essays on race in America, from Baldwin to Coates, elevated by six narrators who bring distinct voices to each piece. The audio format transforms these arguments into intimate conversations.

Lot

by Bryan Washington

Narrated by Bryan Washington, Dion Graham, JD Jackson, Bahni Turpin

Four narrators bring Houston's interconnected lives to vivid life—a debut that braids intimate family drama with the city's full spectrum of joy, survival, and resilience.

The Amen Corner

by James Baldwin

Narrated by Myra Lucretia Taylor, Dion Graham, January LaVoy, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Janina Edwards, Aaron Goodson, Angel Pean, Shayna Small, Robin Miles, Dominic Hoffman, JD Jackson, Adenrele Ojo

Sister Margaret Alexander leads a storefront church while family secrets threaten everything in Baldwin's theatrical masterpiece. Twelve narrators including Robin Miles create a powerful ensemble performance.

Analytic review of And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle By: Jon Meacham

by Andrew McKenzie

Narrated by Fred Sanders, Jon Meacham, Steve Hendrickson, Mike Chamberlain, Robert Petkoff, January LaVoy, Kimberly Farr, Robert Fass, Jim Seybert, Aaron Goodson, JD Jackson, Tavia Gilbert, Keith Szarabajka, Full Cast

I Have Some Questions for You

Six Stories books

by Rebecca Makkai

Narrated by Julia Whelan, JD Jackson

A podcaster returns to her boarding school to investigate a classmate's unsolved murder and uncovers how privilege protects the guilty while destroying the innocent.