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Featured Article: Best Book Trilogies to Listen to Right Now
Here's why good things come in threes! Everyone knows the famous expression "Three's a crowd!"—but that sentiment doesn't ring true when it comes to books. But what are the best trilogies of all time? With thousands of amazing trilogies out there, it's hard to narrow it down. We’ve compiled some book trilogies that represent the best of the best—and don’t worry about spoilers; we’ve only described the first book of the series in each entry.
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The Calcutta Chromosome
- A Novel of Fevers, Delirium & Discovery
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
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When Antar discovers the battered I.D. card of a long-lost acquaintance, he is suddenly drawn into a spellbinding adventure across centuries and around the globe....
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Whaaa?
- By Tiffany on 01-07-11
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The Calcutta Chromosome
- A Novel of Fevers, Delirium & Discovery
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 10-15-10
- Language: English
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Sea of Poppies
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Kish Sharma
- Length: 14 hrs and 55 mins
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At the heart of this epic saga, set just before the Opium Wars, is an old slaving-ship, The Ibis. Its destiny is a tumultuous voyage across the Indian Ocean, its crew a motley array....
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amazing!
- By Clare Jenkins on 08-07-22
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Sea of Poppies
- Narrated by: Kish Sharma
- Series: Ibis Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 14 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 01-12-12
- Language: English
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The Nutmeg's Curse
- Parables for a Planet in Crisis
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Sam Dastor
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
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From the best-selling author of the Ibis trilogy and The Great Derangement, The Nutmeg's Curse is an enthralling, panoramic history of the influence of colonialism on the world today, told through the surprising story of the nutmeg....
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View shifting
- By La Biche on 09-08-23
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The Nutmeg's Curse
- Parables for a Planet in Crisis
- Narrated by: Sam Dastor
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 10-14-21
- Language: English
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Smoke and Ashes
- Opium's Hidden Histories
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Ranjit Madgavkar
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
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Ghosh unravels the impact of the opium trade on global history and in his own family—the climax of a years long project....
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I adored the narrator
- By J. Dusheck on 06-20-24
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Smoke and Ashes
- Opium's Hidden Histories
- Narrated by: Ranjit Madgavkar
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 02-14-24
- Language: English
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Flood of Fire
- Ibis Trilogy, Book 3
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Raj Ghatak
- Length: 23 hrs and 3 mins
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The stunningly vibrant final novel in the bestselling Ibis Trilogy....
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Good novel, would be better read by a different performer
- By Preethy on 11-11-15
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Flood of Fire
- Ibis Trilogy, Book 3
- Narrated by: Raj Ghatak
- Series: Ibis Trilogy, Book 3
- Length: 23 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 08-04-15
- Language: English
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River of Smoke
- Ibis Trilogy, Book 2
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Sanjiv Jhaveri
- Length: 22 hrs and 30 mins
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The Ibis, loaded to its gunwales with a cargo of indentured servants, is in the grip of a cyclone in the Bay of Bengal....
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Funky town
- By K Cornwinkle on 11-30-11
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River of Smoke
- Ibis Trilogy, Book 2
- Narrated by: Sanjiv Jhaveri
- Series: Ibis Trilogy, Book 2
- Length: 22 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-27-11
- Language: English
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The Shadow Lines
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Raj Varma
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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Opening in Calcutta in the 1960s, Ghosh’s radiant second novel follows two families - one English, one Bengali - as their lives intertwine in tragic and comic ways....
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Narrator Doesn't Know How to Pronounce
- By Amazon Customer on 08-27-11
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The Shadow Lines
- Narrated by: Raj Varma
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 04-15-10
- Language: English
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The Hungry Tide
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Firdous Bamji
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
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Internationally best-selling author Amitav Ghosh, winner of the Pushcart Prize and numerous other prestigious accolades, pens a sweeping novel full of romantic adventure....
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One of the Best Audio Books I've Read
- By Elizabeth on 09-24-05
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The Hungry Tide
- Narrated by: Firdous Bamji
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 07-01-05
- Language: English
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In an Antique Land
- History in the Guise of a Traveler's Tale
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
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Once upon a time an Indian writer name Amitav Ghosh set out to find an Indian slave, name unknown, who some 700 years before had traveled to the Middle East....
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Mixed Worlds
- By Roger on 10-26-10
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In an Antique Land
- History in the Guise of a Traveler's Tale
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 07-15-10
- Language: English
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Gun Island
- A Novel
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Sagar Arya
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
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Amitav Ghosh’s Gun Island is a beautifully realized novel that effortlessly spans space and time. It is the story of a world on the brink, of increasing displacement and unstoppable transition. But it is also a story of hope....
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Loved the story and the narrator
- By Frances on 10-10-19
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Gun Island
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Sagar Arya
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 09-10-19
- Language: English
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The Great Derangement
- Climate Change and the Unthinkable
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Shridhar Solanki
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
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In his first major book of nonfiction since In an Antique Land, Ghosh examines our inability - at the level of literature, history, and politics - to grasp the scale and violence of climate change....
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Deranged
- By Michael on 03-07-20
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The Great Derangement
- Climate Change and the Unthinkable
- Narrated by: Shridhar Solanki
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 10-15-19
- Language: English
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Smoke and Ashes
- Opium's Hidden Histories
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Ranjit Madgavkar
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
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Smoke and Ashes is at once a travelogue, memoir and an essay in history, drawing on decades of archival research. In it, Amitav Ghosh traces the transformative effect the opium trade had on Britain, India, and China, as well as the world at large....
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Smoke and Ashes
- Opium's Hidden Histories
- Narrated by: Ranjit Madgavkar
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 02-15-24
- Language: English
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Sea of Poppies
- Ibis Trilogy, Book 1
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Phil Gigante
- Length: 18 hrs and 14 mins
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At the heart of this vibrant saga is an immense ship, the Ibis. Its destiny is a tumultuous voyage across the Indian Ocean, its purpose to fight China's vicious 19th-century Opium Wars....
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ignorance may be bliss
- By Evelyn M Kloepper on 07-27-09
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Sea of Poppies
- Ibis Trilogy, Book 1
- Narrated by: Phil Gigante
- Series: Ibis Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 18 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 10-15-08
- Language: English
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The Glass Palace
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
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This novel by Amitav Ghosh tells the story of Rajkumar, a poor boy lifted on the tides of political and social chaos, who goes on to create an empire in the Burmese teak forest....
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I struggled to finish... enough said.
- By Ty on 05-02-10
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The Glass Palace
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 02-15-10
- Language: English
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The Nutmeg's Curse
- Parables for a Planet in Crisis
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Sam Dastor
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
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A powerful work of history, essay, testimony, and polemic, The Nutmeg’s Curse argues that the dynamics of climate change today are rooted in a centuries-old geopolitical order constructed by Western colonialism. At the center of Ghosh’s narrative is the now-ubiquitous spice....
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performance....
- By Bonnie on 11-15-22
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The Nutmeg's Curse
- Parables for a Planet in Crisis
- Narrated by: Sam Dastor
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 04-26-22
- Language: English
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Gun Island
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Sagar Arya
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
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Bundook. Gun. A common word, but one which turns Deen Datta's world upside down....
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His connection to the water infects every reader
- By PriChi on 02-21-23
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Gun Island
- Narrated by: Sagar Arya
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 06-06-19
- Language: English
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The Glass Palace
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Ranjit Madgavkar
- Length: 22 hrs and 44 mins
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Rajkumar is only another boy, helping on a market stall in the dusty square outside the royal palace, when the British force the Burmese King, Queen and all the Court into exile. He is rescued by the far-seeing Chinese merchant, and with him builds up a logging business in upper Burma....
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Awesome masterpiece
- By Anonymous User on 07-26-23
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The Glass Palace
- Narrated by: Ranjit Madgavkar
- Length: 22 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 04-27-23
- Language: English
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Incendiary Circumstances
- A Chronicle of the Turmoil of Our Times
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Sam Dastor
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
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A journalist who “illuminates the human drama behind the headlines” writes about today’s dramatic events, from terrorist attacks to tsunamis (Publishers Weekly)....
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Fascinating essays
- By J. Dusheck on 10-26-23
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Incendiary Circumstances
- A Chronicle of the Turmoil of Our Times
- Narrated by: Sam Dastor
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 07-11-23
- Language: English
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River of Smoke
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Lyndam Gregory
- Length: 22 hrs and 9 mins
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In September 1838 a storm blows up on the Indian Ocean and the Ibis, a ship carrying a consignment of convicts and indentured laborers from Calcutta to Mauritius, is caught up in the whirlwind....
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excellent narrator/ wonderful novel/
- By alan on 09-29-11
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River of Smoke
- Narrated by: Lyndam Gregory
- Series: Ibis Trilogy, Book 2
- Length: 22 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 08-02-11
- Language: English
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Flood of Fire
- Ibis Trilogy, Book 3
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Raj Ghatak
- Length: 23 hrs and 3 mins
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It is 1839, and tension has been rapidly mounting between China and British India following the crackdown on opium smuggling by Beijing....
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Perfect finale to the trilogy!
- By Siva on 07-09-17
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Flood of Fire
- Ibis Trilogy, Book 3
- Narrated by: Raj Ghatak
- Series: Ibis Trilogy, Book 3
- Length: 23 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 05-28-15
- Language: English
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