Audible Picks December 8, 2021

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Genre: Children

Interview with the Robot

By Lee Bacon, narrated by Kevin T. Collins, Ellen Archer, & More
Tags: Children

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Eve looks like an ordinary 12-year-old girl, but there’s nothing ordinary about her. She’s on the run from a dangerous and secretive organization that will stop at nothing to track her down. She’s a robot, a product of Eden Laboratories. When Eve discovers the truth, she realizes everything she thought she knew about herself is a lie.

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Genre: Children

Foreverywhere

By Steve Burns, Steven Drozd, Gabe Soria, narrated by Steve Burns, Carly Ciarrocchi, Stephanie Mayers
Tags: Children

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Foreverywhere tells the tale of a young unicorn and his quest, along with a Giant named Rick, a spider named Betsy, and the guitar-shredding Princess Rainbow, to form the best band in the fantastical world of Anyville.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Midnight Son

By James Dommek Jr., Josephine Holtzman and, Isaac Kestenbaum, narrated by James Dommek Jr.
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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James Dommek, Jr. sheds new light on a real-life mystery that pits Native American folklore against the US justice system. In the vast Alaskan Arctic, legend has it there once lived a mythic tribe—Iñukuns—that only existed in rumors and whispers. This changed forever when an actor-turned-fugitive, Teddy Kyle Smith, had an encounter that brought Iñukuns from myth to reality.

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Genre: Finance

Hook Point: How to Stand Out in a 3-Second World

By Brendan Kane, narrated by Brendan Kane
Tags: Finance

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Brands or individuals often struggle to grab a potential audience’s attention for long enough to get them to learn about their attributes. Hook Point breaks down the most effective strategies to generate new opportunities, innovate and scale your business, and create a compelling brand - both online and off - so you can thrive in the new micro-attention world in which we live.

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Genre: Business

You Turn

By Ashley Stahl, narrated by Ashley Stahl
Tags: Business

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Whether you’re living for the weekends or counting the minutes until 5:00 pm every day, life is too short to wish it away because you feel stuck in your job. The good news is that you have the power to stop living on autopilot and turn your career around.

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Genre: Science Fiction

The Dispatcher

By John Scalzi, narrated by Zachary Quinto
Tags: Science Fiction

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One day, not long from now, it becomes almost impossible to murder anyone—999 times out of a thousand, anyone who is intentionally killed comes back. How? We don't know. But it changes everything: war, crime, daily life.

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Genre: Fantasy

Reign of Dragons (Dragon Dojo Brotherhood Book 1)

By Olivia Ash, narrated by Erin Bennett
Tags: Fantasy

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My sister and I are human orphans raised by the world’s best assassin, taught to steal and kill our way through the dragonlands under her watchful eye. Irena and I - we’re good. The best. In a dog-eat-dragon kind of world, we have to be. But someone betrayed us. Someone we trusted with our lives.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

A Christmas Carol: A Signature Performance by Tim Curry

By Charles Dickens, narrated by Tim Curry
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Tim Curry performs this timeless holiday story in a deliciously dark tone, returning it to its Dickensian roots with a vivid imagining of Victorian London and just the right touch of outrageous fun.

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Genre: Clean Romance

There's Something About Merry

By Codi Hall, narrated by CJ Bloom, Lee Samuels
Tags: Clean Romance

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Merry Winters has the holiday blues. She's spent the last year learning to love herself, and now she's ready to find the right guy. But the pickings are slim in Mistletoe, Idaho. Single dad Clark Griffin isn't looking for romance, but he wouldn't mind a friend to snuggle with on a cold winter's night. Can a little Christmas magic give these two a second chance at a first impression?

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Well Played

By Vi Keeland, Penelope Ward, narrated by Sebastian York, Andi Arndt
Tags: Steamy Romance

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It all started with a bet. When my young son inherited half of his great grandfather’s historic inn, I decided to move us both to the place where I grew up. The other half now belonged to Levi Miller, the famous quarterback who had other ideas about what we should do with the property. Levi and I got closer, and before I knew it, my nightly fantasies about the brawny Adonis became a reality.

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Genre: True Crime

Abandoned Prayers (St. Martin's True Crime Library)

By Gregg Olsen, narrated by Kevin Pierce
Tags: True Crime

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On Christmas Eve in 1985, a hunter found a young boy's body along an icy cornfield in Nebraska. The residents of Chester, Nebraska buried him as "Little Boy Blue", unclaimed and unidentified - until a phone call from Ohio two years later. The mystery of Eli Stutzman and the fate of his son didn't end on the barren Nebraska plains. It was just beginning...

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Autopsy: A Scarpetta Novel

By Patricia Cornwell, narrated by Susan Ericksen
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Forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta is returning to Virginia as the chief medical examiner. Just weeks on the job, she’s called to a scene by railroad tracks where a woman’s body has been shockingly displayed. At the same time, a catastrophe occurs in a top-secret laboratory in outer space, endangering two scientists aboard. Even as she works the first potential crime scene in space, an apparent serial killer strikes again.

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Genre: Mystery

A Gentleman's Murder

By Christopher Huang, narrated by Raphael Corkhill
Tags: Mystery

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The year is 1924. Only a few years removed from the trenches of Flanders himself, Lieutenant Eric Peterkin has just been granted membership in the most prestigious soldiers-only club in London: the Britannia. But when a gentleman's wager ends with a member stabbed to death, the victim's last words echo in the lieutenant's head "Soon right a great wrong from the past".

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Shadow Emperor

By Bijou Mgbojikwe, narrated by Simon de Deney
Tags: Literary Fiction

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A young woman involuntarily enters into a competition with her brother for the throne of an empire in 17th century India where winning could mean losing all that is most precious to her.

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Genre: Mystery

In Milady's Chamber

By Sheri Cobb South, narrated by Joel Froomkin
Tags: Mystery

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Estranged from her philandering husband, Lady Fieldhurst resolves to take a lover— until they find his lordship dead on the floor of her bedroom. Idealistic young Bow Street Runner John Pickett has spent most of his brief career chasing petty thieves. Nothing has prepared him for the beautiful young widow who is the chief suspect.

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Genre: Fantasy

Challenger (The Siggy Smith Series Book 1)

By Jaxon Lee Rose, narrated by Becci Martin
Tags: Fantasy

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Siggy Smith is a confessed murderer, but her crimes aren't as cut and dry as they seem. Despite the moral grey area of her actions, she's sentenced to death because she's a shifter. In her final moments, however, she's offered absolution: Utilize her experience as a Marine to hunt down the real monsters in the world and earn herself a clean slate.

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Rage (Marcy Series Book 1)

By Linda Burson, narrated by Katie North
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Marcy’s life turns upside-down, and she has no idea why. Overnight, the sweet young woman evolves into a lunatic. After a fight with Brad, Marcy ends one day being held at gunpoint by a robber. Using her Rage to her advantage, Marcy disarms the criminal. While still in shock, a sexy, handsome, but secretive man named Liam. Their conversation takes Marcy’s life in a completely different direction.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Cain (Bones MC Book 1)

By Marteeka Karland, narrated by Aida Sinclair
Tags: Steamy Romance

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I'm everything she doesn’t need in a man, but I'll be damned if I let her go.