The Rise of Romantasy Novels Featuring Sexy Fairies

The top audiobook of 2024 was a 'romantasy' novel about 'sexy fairies' called A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas. The genre has gained mainstream popularity, with social media playing a significant role in its success. The audiobook format has made it accessible for listeners to enjoy the fantastical and romantic elements of the story while multitasking.

Hunter Biden's Gun Trial

Prosecutors used excerpts from Hunter Biden's audiobook during his gun trial to show evidence of his drug addiction during the time he purchased a gun. First lady Jill Biden and Hunter's wife were forced to listen to the records. Hunter is charged with false statements in the purchase of a firearm and possession of a firearm by an unlawful user of a controlled substance.