diff --git a/client/assets/fonts.css b/client/assets/fonts.css
index f3c586e3..167aa81b 100644
--- a/client/assets/fonts.css
+++ b/client/assets/fonts.css
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
 }
 
-.material-icons:not(.text-xs):not(.text-sm):not(.text-md):not(.text-base):not(.text-lg):not(.text-xl):not(.text-2xl):not(.text-3xl):not(.text-4xl):not(.text-5xl):not(.text-6xl):not(.text-7xl):not(.text-8xl) {
+.material-icons:not([class*="text-"]) {
   font-size: 1.5rem;
 }
 
@@ -44,11 +44,10 @@
   -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
 }
 
-.material-icons-outlined:not(.text-xs):not(.text-sm):not(.text-md):not(.text-base):not(.text-lg):not(.text-xl):not(.text-2xl):not(.text-3xl):not(.text-4xl):not(.text-5xl):not(.text-6xl):not(.text-7xl):not(.text-8xl) {
+.material-icons-outlined:not([class*="text-"]) {
   font-size: 1.5rem;
 }
 
-
 @font-face {
   font-family: 'Gentium Book Basic';
   font-style: normal;
diff --git a/client/components/app/Appbar.vue b/client/components/app/Appbar.vue
index f39e8839..836b0977 100644
--- a/client/components/app/Appbar.vue
+++ b/client/components/app/Appbar.vue
@@ -46,8 +46,12 @@
         </nuxt-link>
       </div>
       <div v-show="numLibraryItemsSelected" class="absolute top-0 left-0 w-full h-full px-4 bg-primary flex items-center">
-        <h1 class="text-2xl px-4">{{ $getString('MessageItemsSelected', [numLibraryItemsSelected]) }}</h1>
+        <h1 class="text-lg md:text-2xl px-4">{{ $getString('MessageItemsSelected', [numLibraryItemsSelected]) }}</h1>
         <div class="flex-grow" />
+        <ui-btn v-if="!isPodcastLibrary" color="success" :padding-x="4" small class="flex items-center h-9 mr-2" @click="playSelectedItems">
+          <span class="material-icons -ml-2 pr-1 text-white">play_arrow</span>
+          {{ $strings.ButtonPlay }}
+        </ui-btn>
         <ui-tooltip v-if="userIsAdminOrUp && !isPodcastLibrary" :text="$strings.ButtonQuickMatch" direction="bottom">
           <ui-icon-btn :disabled="processingBatch" icon="auto_awesome" @click="batchAutoMatchClick" class="mx-1.5" />
         </ui-tooltip>
@@ -59,14 +63,14 @@
         </ui-tooltip>
         <template v-if="userCanUpdate && numLibraryItemsSelected < 50">
           <ui-tooltip text="Edit" direction="bottom">
-            <ui-icon-btn v-show="!processingBatchDelete" icon="edit" bg-color="warning" class="mx-1.5" @click="batchEditClick" />
+            <ui-icon-btn :disabled="processingBatch" icon="edit" bg-color="warning" class="mx-1.5" @click="batchEditClick" />
           </ui-tooltip>
         </template>
         <ui-tooltip v-if="userCanDelete" :text="$strings.ButtonRemove" direction="bottom">
-          <ui-icon-btn :disabled="processingBatchDelete" icon="delete" bg-color="error" class="mx-1.5" @click="batchDeleteClick" />
+          <ui-icon-btn :disabled="processingBatch" icon="delete" bg-color="error" class="mx-1.5" @click="batchDeleteClick" />
         </ui-tooltip>
         <ui-tooltip :text="$strings.LabelDeselectAll" direction="bottom">
-          <span class="material-icons text-4xl px-4 hover:text-gray-100 cursor-pointer" :class="processingBatchDelete ? 'text-gray-400' : ''" @click="cancelSelectionMode">close</span>
+          <span class="material-icons text-4xl px-4 hover:text-gray-100 cursor-pointer" :class="processingBatch ? 'text-gray-400' : ''" @click="cancelSelectionMode">close</span>
         </ui-tooltip>
       </div>
     </div>
@@ -77,9 +81,7 @@
 export default {
   data() {
     return {
-      processingBatchDelete: false,
-      totalEntities: 0,
-      isAllSelected: false
+      totalEntities: 0
     }
   },
   computed: {
@@ -149,11 +151,47 @@ export default {
     }
   },
   methods: {
-    cancelSelectionMode() {
-      if (this.processingBatchDelete) return
+    async playSelectedItems() {
+      this.$store.commit('setProcessingBatch', true)
+
+      var libraryItems = await this.$axios.$post(`/api/items/batch/get`, { libraryItemIds: this.selectedLibraryItems }).catch((error) => {
+        var errorMsg = error.response.data || 'Failed to get items'
+        console.error(errorMsg, error)
+        this.$toast.error(errorMsg)
+        return []
+      })
+
+      if (!libraryItems.length) {
+        this.$store.commit('setProcessingBatch', false)
+        return
+      }
+
+      const queueItems = []
+      libraryItems.forEach((item) => {
+        queueItems.push({
+          libraryItemId: item.id,
+          libraryId: item.libraryId,
+          episodeId: null,
+          title: item.media.metadata.title,
+          subtitle: item.media.metadata.authors.map((au) => au.name).join(', '),
+          caption: '',
+          duration: item.media.duration || null,
+          coverPath: item.media.coverPath || null
+        })
+      })
+
+      this.$eventBus.$emit('play-item', {
+        libraryItemId: queueItems[0].libraryItemId,
+        queueItems
+      })
+      this.$store.commit('setProcessingBatch', false)
+      this.$store.commit('setSelectedLibraryItems', [])
+      this.$eventBus.$emit('bookshelf_clear_selection')
+    },
+    cancelSelectionMode() {
+      if (this.processingBatch) return
       this.$store.commit('setSelectedLibraryItems', [])
       this.$eventBus.$emit('bookshelf_clear_selection')
-      this.isAllSelected = false
     },
     toggleBatchRead() {
       this.$store.commit('setProcessingBatch', true)
@@ -183,7 +221,6 @@ export default {
       var audiobookText = this.numLibraryItemsSelected > 1 ? `these ${this.numLibraryItemsSelected} items` : 'this item'
       var confirmMsg = `Are you sure you want to remove ${audiobookText}?\n\n*Does not delete your files, only removes the items from Audiobookshelf`
       if (confirm(confirmMsg)) {
-        this.processingBatchDelete = true
         this.$store.commit('setProcessingBatch', true)
         this.$axios
           .$post(`/api/items/batch/delete`, {
@@ -191,7 +228,6 @@ export default {
           })
           .then(() => {
             this.$toast.success('Batch delete success!')
-            this.processingBatchDelete = false
             this.$store.commit('setProcessingBatch', false)
             this.$store.commit('setSelectedLibraryItems', [])
             this.$eventBus.$emit('bookshelf_clear_selection')
@@ -199,7 +235,6 @@ export default {
           .catch((error) => {
             this.$toast.error('Batch delete failed')
             console.error('Failed to batch delete', error)
-            this.processingBatchDelete = false
             this.$store.commit('setProcessingBatch', false)
           })
       }
diff --git a/client/components/player/PlayerUi.vue b/client/components/player/PlayerUi.vue
index 1f723294..7c78d982 100644
--- a/client/components/player/PlayerUi.vue
+++ b/client/components/player/PlayerUi.vue
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
         <controls-volume-control ref="volumeControl" v-model="volume" @input="setVolume" class="mx-2 hidden md:block" />
 
         <div class="cursor-pointer text-gray-300 hover:text-white mx-1 lg:mx-2" @mousedown.prevent @mouseup.prevent @click.stop="$emit('showSleepTimer')">
-          <span v-if="!sleepTimerSet" class="material-icons text-2xl sm:text-2.5xl">snooze</span>
+          <span v-if="!sleepTimerSet" class="material-icons text-2xl">snooze</span>
           <div v-else class="flex items-center">
             <span class="material-icons text-lg text-warning">snooze</span>
             <p class="text-xl text-warning font-mono font-semibold text-center px-0.5 pb-0.5" style="min-width: 30px">{{ sleepTimerRemainingString }}</p>
@@ -15,15 +15,15 @@
         </div>
 
         <div v-if="!isPodcast" class="cursor-pointer text-gray-300 hover:text-white mx-1 lg:mx-2" @mousedown.prevent @mouseup.prevent @click.stop="$emit('showBookmarks')">
-          <span class="material-icons text-2xl sm:text-2.5xl">{{ bookmarks.length ? 'bookmarks' : 'bookmark_border' }}</span>
+          <span class="material-icons text-2xl">{{ bookmarks.length ? 'bookmarks' : 'bookmark_border' }}</span>
         </div>
 
         <div v-if="chapters.length" class="cursor-pointer text-gray-300 hover:text-white mx-1 lg:mx-2" @mousedown.prevent @mouseup.prevent @click.stop="showChapters">
-          <span class="material-icons text-2xl sm:text-3xl">format_list_bulleted</span>
+          <span class="material-icons text-2xl">format_list_bulleted</span>
         </div>
 
         <button v-if="playerQueueItems.length" class="outline-none text-gray-300 mx-1 lg:mx-2 hover:text-white" @mousedown.prevent @mouseup.prevent @click.stop="$emit('showPlayerQueueItems')">
-          <span class="material-icons text-2xl sm:text-3xl">queue_music</span>
+          <span class="material-icons text-2.5xl sm:text-3xl">queue_music</span>
         </button>
 
         <ui-tooltip v-if="chapters.length" direction="top" :text="useChapterTrack ? $strings.LabelUseFullTrack : $strings.LabelUseChapterTrack">
diff --git a/client/pages/item/_id/index.vue b/client/pages/item/_id/index.vue
index f0070744..392f4784 100644
--- a/client/pages/item/_id/index.vue
+++ b/client/pages/item/_id/index.vue
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 
               <template v-if="!isVideo">
                 <p v-if="isPodcast" class="mb-2 mt-0.5 text-gray-200 text-lg md:text-xl">by {{ podcastAuthor || 'Unknown' }}</p>
-                <p v-else-if="authors.length" class="mb-2 mt-0.5 text-gray-200 text-lg md:text-xl">
+                <p v-else-if="authors.length" class="mb-2 mt-0.5 text-gray-200 text-lg md:text-xl max-w-[calc(100vw-2rem)] overflow-hidden overflow-ellipsis">
                   by <nuxt-link v-for="(author, index) in authors" :key="index" :to="`/author/${author.id}`" class="hover:underline">{{ author.name }}<span v-if="index < authors.length - 1">,&nbsp;</span></nuxt-link>
                 </p>
                 <p v-else class="mb-2 mt-0.5 text-gray-200 text-xl">by Unknown</p>
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
                 <div class="w-32">
                   <span class="text-white text-opacity-60 uppercase text-sm">{{ $strings.LabelNarrators }}</span>
                 </div>
-                <div>
+                <div class="max-w-[calc(100vw-10rem)] overflow-hidden overflow-ellipsis">
                   <template v-for="(narrator, index) in narrators">
                     <nuxt-link :key="narrator" :to="`/library/${libraryId}/bookshelf?filter=narrators.${$encode(narrator)}`" class="hover:underline">{{ narrator }}</nuxt-link
                     ><span :key="index" v-if="index < narrators.length - 1">,&nbsp;</span>
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
                 <div class="w-32">
                   <span class="text-white text-opacity-60 uppercase text-sm">{{ $strings.LabelGenres }}</span>
                 </div>
-                <div>
+                <div class="max-w-[calc(100vw-10rem)] overflow-hidden overflow-ellipsis">
                   <template v-for="(genre, index) in genres">
                     <nuxt-link :key="genre" :to="`/library/${libraryId}/bookshelf?filter=genres.${$encode(genre)}`" class="hover:underline">{{ genre }}</nuxt-link
                     ><span :key="index" v-if="index < genres.length - 1">,&nbsp;</span>
diff --git a/server/controllers/LibraryItemController.js b/server/controllers/LibraryItemController.js
index f22a16d6..df417dbc 100644
--- a/server/controllers/LibraryItemController.js
+++ b/server/controllers/LibraryItemController.js
@@ -301,7 +301,11 @@ class LibraryItemController {
     if (!libraryItemIds.length) {
       return res.status(403).send('Invalid payload')
     }
-    var libraryItems = this.db.libraryItems.filter(li => libraryItemIds.includes(li.id)).map((li) => li.toJSONExpanded())
+    var libraryItems = []
+    libraryItemIds.forEach((lid) => {
+      const li = this.db.libraryItems.find(_li => _li.id === lid)
+      if (li) libraryItems.push(li.toJSONExpanded())
+    })
     res.json(libraryItems)
   }