Answers to the questions we hear most often about AudiobookNook, our reviews, and how audiobooks work. Don’t see yours? Contact us and we’ll be glad to help.
What is AudiobookNook?
AudiobookNook is an independent website that reviews and recommends audiobooks, organized by genre and mood, and points you to the best legitimate way to start listening.
How do you choose what to recommend?
We base recommendations on the quality of the story and the listening experience — narration, pacing, and overall value. Our opinions are our own and are never for sale. If we think a popular title isn’t worth it, we say so.
Are your reviews paid for or sponsored?
No. We do not accept payment in exchange for a positive review or a specific rating. We do earn affiliate commissions and may show ads (see below), but that never determines our editorial opinions.
Do you get paid when I use your links?
Yes — we earn affiliate commissions when you start a trial or buy through some of our links, at no extra cost to you. This helps keep the site free. Full details are in our Disclaimer.
Are the free trials really free?
Yes — the services we mention offer genuine free trials, and you can cancel before the trial ends to avoid being charged. Offers and terms are set by the providers and can change, so always confirm the current details on the provider’s website before signing up.
Do I keep the audiobook if I cancel a trial?
It depends on the service. With some programs an included title is yours to keep even after you cancel; with others, streaming access ends when your trial or membership does. We try to be clear about this on each page, and we recommend confirming the specifics with the provider before you sign up.
How do I start listening?
Open any review and use the link to the recommended service. Most let you begin within minutes, often with a free trial for new members.
Where does your book information come from?
We use public catalogs and publicly available publisher information, combined with our own listening experience. We verify key details before publishing.
How accurate is the pricing and availability you list?
We work hard to keep it current, but prices, trial terms, and availability are controlled by third parties and can change at any time. Always check the provider’s site for the latest information before purchasing.
Can I suggest an audiobook or a topic?
Absolutely — we love suggestions. Send them through our Contact page.
I found a mistake. How do I report it?
Please tell us. Include a link to the page if you can, and we’ll review and fix confirmed errors quickly. Use the Contact page to reach us.
Do you show ads?
We may display advertising, including ads served by third parties such as Google. These partners may use cookies to show relevant ads. You can learn more, and how to opt out of personalized advertising, in our Privacy Policy.
Do you sell my personal data?
No. We do not sell your personal information. See our Privacy Policy for what we collect, how it’s used, and the choices you have.
How can I contact you?
The best way is through our Contact page. We aim to respond as soon as possible.