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[Contains sensitive content] Gunmen from the Zetas cartel started pouring into Allende and surrounding towns. Fires rage on a ranch outside of town. The mayor and emergency services are warned to stay away. Suddenly, wives can't reach their husbands, children disappear and homes are bulldozed. Only questions remain.

The Audicted editors are equal-opportunity listeners - hear them talk about their favorite music-inspired audiobooks across many genres. Plus: a special guest interview with The Beastie Boys, who talk about their Best of 2018 Coolest Dream Cast winner, The Beastie Boys Book.

The Fall 2018 publishing season is jam packed with listening gems, hear from our Editors on what they think you should be looking out for. Can’t get enough Audicted? Hear more from The Audible Editors at Audible.com/Audicted.

Live standup comedy from SXSW 2014 featuring performances from Andy Peters, Nick Rutherford, Drennon Davis, Adam Cayton-Holland, Byron Bowers, and Iliza Shlesinger.

[Contains explicit content] Some people call it the city that never sleeps, some call it the Big Apple, but our host Michelle Buteau calls it home. This episode of Sounds Like America features a comedic sound collage that will make you fall in love-hate with New York City for the very first time, or all over again. You'll hear stand-up jokes, interviews with NYC comedians like Godfrey and Chris Gethard, local music, and the thoughts of normal people we bothered on the street.

[Contains explicit content] Ashley sits down with Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, whose debut memoir is Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age. Amani talks Islamophobia, Bad Girls Club and the impact of her website, Muslim Girl, a platform for young Muslim women to make their voices heard in the media.

Ashley sits down with Jade Chang, whose debut novel is The Wangs vs. the World. Chang discusses the process of writing a non-traditional immigrant story, and reads an excerpt from her unpublished first novel that is sure to thrill fans of the musical Hamilton.

[Contains explicit content] Commander Rocky claims to have had an array of careers, from pimping to “starting hip hop.” Ultimately, a family tragedy led him to his life’s calling: leading a volunteer ambulance corps in Bed Stuy.

Gems across all genres are coming soon to headphones near you. Hear from our editors on the listens that you need to be keeping an eye on.

This self-described “Midwestern mom” found a way to heal the trauma of a violent marriage entirely on her own. She created a ritual, which her doctor now recognizes and recommends as a tool for recovery from abuse.

Ashley Ford sits down with author James Hannaham, whose books God Says No and Delicious Foods deal with the topics of modern day slavery, sexuality, race, and religion. Hannaham shares his passion for social justice beyond the page, from college days spent at anti-apartheid protests to the fight for LGBTQ rights.

A remorseful insider brings us a hard-earned truth: prison is effective. While years behind bars helped him see where his life went off the rails, it also helped him create a system for how former inmates can get back on track.

[Contains explicit content] This week, best-selling author Beverly Jenkins explains why she calls her African-American historical novels ‘edutainment,’ and helps untangle the complicated relationship between race and Romance in the publishing industry. Plus, Faith gets some tips on how to write great sex from the mind behind the Outlander series, Diana Gabaldon.

[Contains explicit content] Zoe was a sex worker for 20 years and has been a drug addict for even longer. She looks back at a lost era of New York City, dragging her years of hard living into the light.

Catch up on recent audiobook hits as our editors entice you with the stories behind these soon-to-be classics.

Ashley sits down with Stephanie Danler, whose debut novel Sweetbitter chronicles a young woman’s coming of age while working in a New York City restaurant. Danler reflects on her own time in the food industry, the challenges of writing sex scenes, and the stories we can find in cookbooks.

Ashley Ford sits down with Adelle Waldman, author of New York Times best seller The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. They talk about struggling with picking up the pen after great literary success, and Adelle shares a rejection letter she received for her very first novel--a book that exists only in her drawer.

Ashley Ford sits down with Yaa Gyasi to discuss the release of her first book, Homegoing, a novel tracing the lineage of two Ghanian sisters from colonial to modern times. Gyasi, who immigrated from Ghana, speaks to her own experience of feeling trapped between two identities, somewhere in between Ghanian and African American.

[Contains explicit content] This week, Faith gets personal with best-selling historical Romance writer Eloisa James. They discuss Eloisa’s day job as a Shakespeare scholar, historical methods of body hair removal, and why (surprise!) Romance is one of the most feminist literary genres. Plus, sisters Bea and Leah Koch talk about running the country’s only all-Romance bookstore: The Ripped Bodice in Los Angeles.

Why does corporate America have so few female executives, despite overwhelming evidence that gender equality is good for business? Rare insight, from C-suites and boardrooms.