The Random House Audio Podcast

In the summer of 1962, nineteen-year-old Mimi Beardsley arrived by train in Washington, D.C., to begin an internship in the White House press office, and an eighteen-month affair with President John F. Kennedy. Once Upon a Secret offers a new and personal depiction of one of our most iconic leaders and a powerful, moving story of a woman coming to terms with her past and moving out of the shadows to reclaim the truth.

The brilliant Spenser novel from the beloved New York Times best-selling author Robert B. Parker. Completed the year before he passed away, Painted Ladies is Spenser and Robert B. Parker at their electrifying best.

From one of the world’s most admired women, this is former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s compelling story of eight years serving at the highest levels of government. In her position as America’s chief diplomat, Rice traveled almost continuously around the globe, seeking common ground among sometimes bitter enemies, forging agreement on divisive issues, and compiling a remarkable record of achievement.

Multi-hyphenate Mindy Kaling is an Emmy-nominated writer, the actress famous for playing the beloved Kelly Kapoor on The Office, and the author of one of Twitter's most popular feeds. In the tradition of Nora Ephron and Chelsea Handler, comedy's fastest-rising star shares her personal anecdotes, fashion, and general opinionated bossiness.

It's the literary equivalent of buried treasure! Seuss scholar/collector Charles D. Cohen has hunted down seven rarely seen stories by Dr. Seuss originally published in magazines between 1950 and 1951. An A-List Cast comes together to narrate.

Just in time for the kickoff of the 2012 presidential campaign, the author of the classic account of the packaging of a presidential candidate, The Selling of the President, of the acclaimed search for the essence of Alaska, Going to Extremes, and of the best-selling study of the dark patriarch and secrets of an American family, Fatal Vision, presents his already controversial investigative chronicle of Sarah Palin as an individual, politician, and cultural phenomenon.

In Erin Morgenstern's mesmerizing debut The Night Circus, Grammy Award-winning narrator Jim Dales tells the story of a thrilling competition between two magicians set within an enchanted circus at the turn of the 19th century.

The 20th anniversary edition of the #1 New York Times best-selling novel that jump-started two decades of Star Wars publishing.

With exclusive access to FBI files and new leads, Geoffrey Gray reopens one of the great unsolved criminal cases of the 20th century--the puzzling and fascinating story of D. B. Cooper, the only skyjacker never to be caught by authorities.

Wickedly hilarious and utterly recognizable, Girls in White Dresses tells the story of three women grappling with heartbreak and career change, family pressure and new love—all while suffering through an endless round of weddings and bridal showers.

More than a marvelously thrilling drama, this classic novel, written in 1870, foretells with uncanny accuracy the inventions and advanced technology of the twentieth century and has become a literary stepping-stone for generations of science fiction writers.

The Secrets of the FBI by New York Times bestselling author Ronald Kessler reveals the FBI’s most closely guarded secrets and the secrets of celebrities, politicians, and movie stars uncovered by agents during their investigations.

A stunning narrative account of the man who penetrated both the inner circle of al-Qaeda and the highest reaches of the CIA.

In this Ocean’s Eleven–style heist, protagonist Thad convinces his girlfriend to help him steal the most precious objects in the world: the moon rocks.

Dubbed “the American Tolkien” by Time magazine, George R. R. Martin delivers the fifth book in his landmark series—as both familiar faces and surprising new forces vie for a foothold in a fragmented empire.