Audible Picks July 3, 2024

Audible Picks July 3, 2024

The Silver Linings Wedding Dress Auction book cover
Genre: Clean Romance

The Silver Linings Wedding Dress Auction

By Mary Oldham, narrated by Gildart Jackson
Tags: Clean Romance

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A fake diamond, a cloudy emerald, and six unworn wedding dresses hanging in the closet. A bunch of Mr. Almost Rights. But only one true love. What does a young woman do when her aunt owns a wedding dress shop and she has so many unused dresses? She plans a wedding dress auction.

The Dragon (Asha Anderson Book 1) book cover
Genre: Science Fiction

The Dragon (Asha Anderson Book 1)

By Dustin Archibald, narrated by Emry Mika
Tags: Science Fiction

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After tragedy strikes, Asha awakens from a coma with extraordinary abilities. Battling the criminal syndicate known as The Dragon, she faces chaos and danger, with her city's fate hanging in the balance.

Hollywood Lighting (Bodyguards Book 1) book cover
Genre: Steamy Romance

Hollywood Lighting (Bodyguards Book 1)

By J. V. Speyer, narrated by Zachary Zaba
Tags: Steamy Romance

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When a crazed fan attacks closeted star Owen, the studio hires former SEAL Jamal as his bodyguard. Owen can't trust the handsome hero for reasons that go far beyond one disturbed fan - until events reveal a darker force underlying all the threats to Owen's safety. Will Owen and Jamal go down in flames, or will they star in their own happy ending?

Two Hearts Beating book cover
Genre: Steamy Romance

Two Hearts Beating

By Sheila Fowler, narrated by Jessica Gardner
Tags: Steamy Romance

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When Reese donates his wife's heart, he unknowingly saves Samantha. Ten years later, their paths cross again. Discover their story of love, loss, and second chances.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

King's Ransom (Oil Kings Book 2)

By Marie Johnston, narrated by Kelli Tager and Michael Gallagher
Tags: Steamy Romance

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It was supposed to be a simple case of revenge: get to know wealthy CEO Beckett King, learn his secrets, and ruin his life. But he offers me a deal I can't refuse. He needs to marry me to get his grandmother off his back, and at the end of the year, we can go our separate ways - only I’ll be a whole lot richer. But that's the thing about revenge. It doesn't always go as planned.

Witch's Jewel (Kit Melbourne Book 1) book cover
Genre: Fantasy

Witch's Jewel (Kit Melbourne Book 1)

By Kater Cheek, narrated by Shelley Reece
Tags: Fantasy

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Witch’s Jewel is the first book in the engrossing Kit Melbourne urban fantasy series. If you like strong female leads, high-stakes action, and nail-biting plots, you’ll love Kater Cheek’s enthralling tale narrated by accomplished voice actor Shelley Reece.

Happy Tails Dog Walking Mysteries Series book cover
Genre: Mystery

Happy Tails Dog Walking Mysteries Series

By Stella St. Claire, narrated by Machelle D Williams
Tags: Mystery

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Some people would kill for coffee… What Olivia needs is a distraction for her mortgage and relationship, and she finds one in stumbling upon Yvette Dunn dead in her coffee food truck—drowned in a vat of fresh coffee. Olivia starts out as an unlucky bystander to the crime, but she’s forced to dig in deeper when it looks like her sister could be involved in Yvette’s death.

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Genre: Mystery

Kill Your Brother

By Jack Heath, narrated by Hannah Monson
Tags: Mystery

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Elise Glyk is a disgraced athlete. Her brother, Callum, is a well-liked teacher who has gone missing. In Elise’s search for her brother, they both become captured in a remote, abandoned farm. Their captor hates Callum and refuses to explain why, but she has little interest in Elise. So she offers a gruesome bargain: she'll let Elise go - if Elise kills Callum.

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Genre: Thriller & Suspense

Tribulation

By Adam Jahnke, narrated by Josh Charles and More
Tags: Thriller & Suspense

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Tribulation is a twisted mystery about an end-of-day religious cult manipulating space and traveling across planes of existence on electricity and radio signals. Cult members willingly accept seven brutal years of torture, known as their “tribulation,” to atone for their earthly sins and come out on the other side saved (or thoroughly brainwashed?).

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Genre: Thriller & Suspense

The Tribes

By Mari Howes, narrated by Barrie Kreinik and Piper Goodeve
Tags: Thriller & Suspense

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One quiet night in a rural Vermont town, a panicked woman calls 9-1-1 on a gas station payphone to report that a newborn baby has died. Local police respond to the call and charge Heather Garner, a college drop-out who’s been a member of fringe religious community The Messiah’s Tribes since the 1990s, with the murder of her infant son.

Evil Has a Name: The Untold Story of the Golden State Killer Investigation book cover
Genre: True Crime

Evil Has a Name: The Untold Story of the Golden State Killer Investigation

By Paul Holes, Peter McDonnell and, Jim Clemente, narrated by Paul Holes and Jim Clemente
Tags: True Crime

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72-year-old Joseph James DeAngelo was arrested on April 24th, 2018, based on DNA evidence linking him to the crimes. After a decades-long hunt, a suspect finally had a name. This is the true story of how the suspected Golden State Killer was captured as told by those closest to the case.

Signal book cover
Genre: Science Fiction

Signal

By Tony Peak, narrated by Allyson Johnson and More
Tags: Science Fiction

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They were sent to investigate the first extraterrestrial signal. What they found was beyond anything they could have imagined - or feared. On a voyage to a mysterious moon in the Alpha Centauri system, the UEA Centaurus meets with disaster. Only the quick thinking of the flight engineer, Rachel Terman, saves some of the crew.

Rocket Fuel: The One Essential Combination That Will Get You More of What You Want from Your Business book cover
Genre: Business
Tags: Business

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Discover the vital relationship that will take your company from "what's next?" to "we have liftoff!" Visionaries have groundbreaking ideas. Integrators make those ideas realities. This explosive combination is the key to getting everything you want out of your business. It worked for Disney. It worked for McDonald's. It worked for Ford. It can work for you.

Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women book cover
Genre: Finance

Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women

By Batya Ungar-Sargon, narrated by Batya Ungar-Sargon
Tags: Finance

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Who is the American working class? Do they still have a fair shot at the American Dream? What do they think about their chances of securing the hallmarks of a middle-class life? While writing this book, Batya Ungar-Sargon visited states across the nation to speak with members of the American working class fighting tooth and nail to survive.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Whisked Away at Christmas

By Mahi Cheshire, narrated by Ritu Arya and Jeremy Irvine
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Love. Success. Baking. Some things are all about timing. Set against a backdrop of glamorous balls and designer fashion in beautiful, fairy-tale-like Vienna, the Golden Whisk competition promises everything for Gina Rajasinghe: it’s her big break, a chance to prove herself and win international recognition in the culinary world.

The Sandman book cover
Genre: Fantasy

The Sandman

By Neil Gaiman, narrated by Neil Gaiman and More
Tags: Fantasy

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When The Sandman, also known as Lord Morpheus - the immortal king of dreams, stories, and imagination - is pulled from his realm and imprisoned on Earth by a nefarious cult, he languishes for decades before finally escaping. Once free, he must retrieve the three “tools” that will restore his power and help him to rebuild his dominion, which has deteriorated in his absence.

Let's Catch Up Soon: How I Won Friends and Influenced People Against My Will book cover
Genre: Biography & Memoir

Let's Catch Up Soon: How I Won Friends and Influenced People Against My Will

By Sarah Cooper, narrated by Sarah Cooper and Filip Jeremic
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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Do you dread small talk? Can’t seem to remember names? Does being told to smile more make you seethe? Yet do you long for deeper and more meaningful friendships? Sarah Cooper’s Let’s Catch Up Soon: How I Won Friends and Influenced People Against My Will shares how to survive our newest life challenge: connecting with people face-to-face again.