Weekly Deals May 28, 2020

Weekly Deals May 28, 2020

Runaway Rescue: The Adventures of Misty & Moxie Wyoming book cover
Genre: Children

Runaway Rescue: The Adventures of Misty & Moxie Wyoming

By Niki Danforth, narrated by Erin Parker
Tags: Children

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To save two cat families from nasty fates, a young cowgirl and her trusty mare must pull out all the stops! With time running out, can Moxie and Misty manage a pair of daring magical recoveries, or will the helpless kittens fall victim to powerful predators?

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Genre: Literary Fiction

House of Shadows

By Nicola Cornick, narrated by Heather Wilds, Fiona Hardingham, and Beverley A. Crick
Tags: Literary Fiction

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The wooded hills of Oxfordshire conceal the remains of the aptly named Ashdown House - a wasted pile of cinders and regret. Once home to the daughter of a king, Ashdown and its secrets will unite three women across four centuries in a tangle of romance, deceit, and destiny....

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Genre: Mystery

The House Without a Key

By Marin Montgomery, narrated by Hillary Huber
Tags: Mystery

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When 17-year-old Maddy Pruitt vanishes from her sleepy town, word on the street is that she ran away. But when a second 17-year-old girl from a local, affluent family turns up missing shortly after Maddy's disappearance, the circumstances become suspicious. With the clock ticking, those closest to the girls lead a frantic search, uncovering secrets, lies, and a web of deceit that might have the girls paying an ultimate price...

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Genre: Fantasy

Altdorf (The Forest Knights Book 1)

By J.K. Swift, narrated by Brad Wills
Tags: Fantasy

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A druid priestess enlists the help of an ex-Hospitaller warrior and a charismatic outlaw to fight Austrian tyranny in medieval Switzerland. A subtle blend of fantasy and history, Altdorf tells the events leading up to one of the greatest underdog stories of the medieval age, the Battle of Morgarten.

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Genre: Mystery

Recalled to Life (The Sergeant Frank Hardy Mysteries Book 2)

By Wendy M. Wilson, narrated by Sam Devereaux
Tags: Mystery

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In 19th century New Zealand, the Land Wars have finished, but life is hard. Cashiered from the British Army after years fighting in India and Crimea, Sergeant Frank Hardy awakes in an underground prison with no idea where he is or how he got there. As he searches his memory for clues, his partner and his fiancee search for him. The answer is buried in the past, and he will have to to dig it up before he can be free.

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Closer Than You Think

By Darren O’Sullivan, narrated by Darren O’Sullivan, Avena Wallace
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Having barely escaped the clutches of a serial killer, Claire Moore has struggled to rebuild her life. After her terrifying encounter with the man the media dubbed The Black-Out Killer, she became an overnight celebrity. And then the killings stopped. Now ten years have passed, and just when things are starting to improve, there is a power cut; a house fire; another victim found killed in the same way as before. The Black-Out Killer is back. And he’s coming for Claire…

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Genre: Fantasy

The Last Necromancer (The Ministry of Curiosities Book 1)

By C.J. Archer, narrated by Shiromi Arserio
Tags: Fantasy

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For five years, Charlotte Holloway has lived as a boy in the slums. But when one theft too many get her arrested, her only means of escape lies with a dead man. Charlie hasn't raised a spirit since she first discovered she could do so five years ago. That time, her father banished her. This time, she brings even more trouble upon herself.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Michael Jordan: The Life

By Roland Lazenby, narrated by Bob Souer
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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Drawing on personal relationships with Jordan's coaches; countless interviews with friends, teammates, family members, and Jordan himself; and a career in the trenches covering Jordan in college and the pros, Roland Lazenby provides the first truly definitive study of Jordan: The player, the icon, and the man.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer's Life in Music

By Ted Templeman, narrated by Sean Runnette
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer's Life in Music takes us into the studio sessions of number one hits like "Black Water" by the Doobie Brothers and "Jump" by Van Halen, as Ted recounts memories and the behind-the-scene dramas that engulfed both massively successful acts. Throughout, Ted also reveals the inner workings of his professional and personal relationships with some of the most talented and successful recording artists in history.

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Genre: Children

Rumple Buttercup

By Matthew Gray Gubler, narrated by Matthew Gray Gubler
Tags: Children

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The number-one New York Times best seller written by Criminal Minds actor/director, Matthew Gray Gubler. This charming and inspiring story is the perfect gift for kids (and grown-up kids) alike! Rumple Buttercup has five crooked teeth, three strands of hair, green skin, and his left foot is slightly bigger than his right. He is weird. Join him and Candy Corn Carl (his imaginary friend made of trash) as they learn the joy of individuality as well as the magic of belonging.

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Genre: Science Fiction

A Beginning at the End

By Mike Chen, narrated by Emily Woo Zeller
Tags: Science Fiction

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How do you start over after the end of the world? Krista, Moira, Rob, and Sunny are brought together by circumstance, and their lives begin to twine together. But when reports of another outbreak throw the fragile society into panic, the friends are forced to finally face everything that came before - and everything they still stand to lose. Because sometimes having one person is enough to keep the world going.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

My Last Love Story

By Falguni Kothari, narrated by Deepti Gupta
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Simi Desai is thirty years old and her husband is dying of cancer. He has two last wishes in his final months: first, that she'll have his baby so that a piece of him lives on, and second, that she'll reconcile with her old flame, who just happens to be their mutual best friend. And so over the course of their last summer together, Simi's husband plans a series of big and small adventures for this unlikely trio, designed to help them say goodbye to each other and prove to Simi that it's okay to move on without him.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

The Roommate Arrangement

By Jae, narrated by Lori Prince
Tags: Steamy Romance

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Comedian Stephanie Renshaw hopes to finally get her big break in LA. A chance encounter lands her the perfect apartment close to the comedy clubs, but it comes with a catch: She needs a roommate to afford the rent. Enter Rae Coleman, a former police officer working the door at one of the top comedy clubs. At first, the two clash horribly before a tentative friendship develops. Bit by bit, Steph manages to break through the walls Rae has built around her.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Tough Love

By Skye Warren, narrated by Veronica Fox
Tags: Steamy Romance

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A story about the sacrifices we make for love...I sneak out of my room every night. My father's guards don't see me. My sister doesn't see me. No one sees me except him. He's the son of a mafia foot soldier. My father is the boss. I shouldn't even know Giovanni. And I definitely shouldn't kiss him. Our relationship is doomed to fail, but that won't stop me from trying. Not every girl wants to be a princess. I just want to be free.

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Genre: Clean Romance
Tags: Clean Romance

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11 years after her she and her sister's band broke up after their father's death, Adele arrives back in Darling Bay, to handle the Golden Spike, an old country saloon her uncle left her. Except this is not the welcoming saloon Adele remembers from her childhood. Add into the mix Nate Houston - the handsome, guitar-playing bartender who had always believed he would be the next owner - and Adele has one potent cocktail on her hands.

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Genre: Business

How to Speak and Write Correctly

By Joseph Devlin, narrated by Group
Tags: Business

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Learn English speaking and writing through this amazing audiobook edition. It is a book on improving eloquence, proficiency and grammar in everyday communication. ‘How to Speak and Write Correctly’ is not a manual of the styles to use in speaking and writing, nor is it a manual for grammar. It is a simple, useful book for helping ordinary people in effective communication.

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Genre: Finance
Tags: Finance

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Most people wish they could escape the cycle of trading hours for dollars, but don't know how to do so. The good news is, there are sound financial principles available for use by anyone. Being able to live off of their investment income gives them a tremendously satisfying feeling of safety and security. They are now much happier and have peace of mind. They have freedom and independence. You can easily join them by using the same proven financial principles starting right now.

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Genre: True Crime

Gone at Midnight: The Mysterious Death of Elisa Lam

By Jake Anderson, narrated by Erik Bloomquist
Tags: True Crime

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Twenty-one-year-old Vancouver student Elisa Lam was last heard from on January 31, 2013, after she checked into downtown LA's Cecil Hotel - a 600-room building with a nine-decade history of scandal and tragedy. The next day, Elisa vanished. In Gone at Midnight, Anderson chronicles eye-opening discoveries about who Elisa Lam really was and what - or whom - she was running from, and presents shocking new evidence that may re-open one of the most chilling and obsessively followed true crime cases of the century.

Audible Picks May 27, 2020

Audible Picks May 27, 2020

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Don't Forget Me

By Steve M. Grant
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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With the pervasiveness of drugs today and death by overdose as the leading cause of death for people under fifty in the US, almost everyone has been directly or indirectly affected by this drug epidemic. Loving someone with substance abuse can be terrifying.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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Do you believe that joy is a choice? Dawn Barton does. She's an upbeat Southerner with good hair and a successful business background, but she's had more heartache than most of us can imagine. Laughing Through the Ugly Cry is a collection of honest and sometimes raw stories.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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On January 25, 2020, after the central government imposed a lockdown in Wuhan, acclaimed Chinese writer Fang Fang began publishing an online diary. In the days and weeks that followed, Fang Fang’s nightly postings gave voice to the fears, frustrations, anger, and hope of millions of her fellow citizenss.

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Genre: Young Adult
Tags: Young Adult

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A fierce coming-of-age verse novel about identity and the power of drag, written and narrated by acclaimed UK poet and performer Dean Atta. Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo, Jason Reynolds, and Kacen Callender. Michael is a mixed-race gay teen growing up in London. All his life, he’s navigated what it means to be Greek-Cypriot and Jamaican—but never quite feeling Greek or Black enough.

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Genre: Young Adult
Tags: Young Adult

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The Emperor seeks to free the Dragon Queen from the Abyss. The only ones who could have opposed him are the Knights of Dragonwatch, an ancient order created to defend the world against the Dragon Queen, and they are no more, betrayed by one of their own and hunted to extinction.

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Genre: Young Adult

Letters

By Brandon Wolfe
Tags: Young Adult

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Chace, a teenage orphan with the power to see the future, saves people anonymously by leaving them a letter to find in their moment of crisis. When his friends are in danger, he is there. He saves them but cannot predict the consequences. He can see their future, but he cannot see his own.

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Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction

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The United States of America is in crisis. Radical militiamen are targeting hydroelectric dams and nuclear power plants, devastating the power grid. The economy, already weakened by government mismanagement, is in free fall. Food and gas shortages rock the nation. And in Washington, the US Senate is devastated by a terrorist attack.

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Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction

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The last reward Kira Demirci expected for heroism in a time of war was to spend the rest of her life dodging assassins - but when her government betrays her as part of their surrender, she and her comrades flee the star system of Apollo to the edge of civilized space.

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Genre: Science Fiction
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Thomas Baldwin has been appointed captain of the state-of-the-art cruise ship Constantine, named after his heroic grandfather. When their first diplomatic mission turns deadly, all signs point to the return of a former adversary, one the Concord claims to have defeated five decades earlier.

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Genre: Fantasy
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When Detective Samantha Rain gets bitten by a hellhound, she's forced into the magical world of the Nox, night creatures living in secret between humans. Vampires, Will-O-Wisps, and much more uncommon types hide in a world that runs on oaths, blood, and death.

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Genre: Fantasy
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With days to stop Arran’s execution and the stoic guardian, Sirius, as her constant shadow, Kesh must weave her lies deep within Faerie’s courts where magic and whispers combine and conspire. Soon, Kesh learns there is more at stake than Arran’s life. Faerie is dying. Oberon’s reign is crumbling. The time to strike against the fae is now.

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Genre: Fantasy
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Ben Stiger, Legate of the Lost Thirteenth Legion, a nobleman from an infamous family and born fighter, has defeated the servants of the evil god Castor and crushed the dark deity's orc-led army. Having repaired the damage wrought by Castor and fixed the timeline, Stiger has returned to the present, bringing with him the entire Thirteenth Legion and her auxiliary cohorts.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Prisoner's Wife

By Maggie Brookes
Tags: Literary Fiction

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In the dead of night, a Czech farm girl and a British soldier travel through the countryside. Izabela and prisoner of war Bill have secretly married and are on the run, with Izzy dressed as a man. The young husband and wife evade capture for as long as possible—until they are cornered by Nazi soldiers with tracking dogs.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

What Only We Know

By Catherine Hokin
Tags: Literary Fiction

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A door slammed and the unmistakable sound of boots came crashing up the hall. Liese held her little daughter’s hand so tightly, the tiny fingers had turned purple. The SS officer’s hand was at Liese’s throat before she saw him move. "I can kill you easily, then I can kill your daughter." He relaxed his grip a little. "Or perhaps I could kill her first?"

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The High Moments

By Sara-Ella Ozbek
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Scarlett makes mistakes – over and over again. She’s not perfect, she has a tricky relationship with her mother and is desperate for people to like her. She repeatedly goes back to the people that hurt her, no matter how badly.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Firecracker

By Kelly Jamieson
Tags: Clean Romance Steamy Romance

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Arden Lennox's charmed life may be in pieces, but she'd sooner get her hoohaw bleached than move back in with her parents. She's no longer the prom-queen princess married to the football star. She's a broke, penniless widow, and it's time she stood on her own two feet.

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Genre: Clean Romance

The Banty House

By Carolyn Brown
Tags: Clean Romance Steamy Romance

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In the fading town of Rooster, Texas, all that's really left is a service station, a church…and the Banty House, a long-ago Depression-era brothel. For more than seventy-five years, Betsy, Connie, and Kate Carson have called their mama's house a home.

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Genre: Clean Romance
Tags: Clean Romance Steamy Romance

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I ran from him, even though my heart knew better. Love was one thing, but survival another. I should have known he'd come for me. Men like him always get what they want. The temptation in his eyes, the heat of his touch...it's all still there, but his gaze is harsher now and his grasp unrelenting. He's not the boy I fell in love with, although pieces of what we once had are still there. I can feel it.

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Genre: Mystery
Tags: Mystery

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Ex-majordomo and bodyguard to an industrial tycoon-cum-U.S. senator, Badja Adeyemi is in hiding and shortly on his way to either a jail cell or a grave, depending on who finds him first. In his final days as a free man, he hires Isaiah Coleridge to tie up a loose end.

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Genre: Mystery

Little Crew of Butchers

By Francine Pascal
Tags: Mystery

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Lucas Baird never got much of a break when he was a child, but by his early twenties, his good looks and easy manner allow him to skate through life without having to put in much effort. On the cusp of manhood in years yet still a boy—what Anthony Trollope called a hobbledehoy—charming Luke has enjoyed his extended adolescence of drinking and small-time cons.

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Genre: Mystery

Bombshell (A Teddy Fay Novel Book 4)

By Stuart Woods, narrated by A. Person
Tags: Mystery

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Teddy Fay is back in Hollywood and caught in two tricky situations. First, a rising star at Centurion becomes the target of malicious gossip, and Teddy must find and neutralize the source before the situation gets out of hand--or becomes violent. At the same time, Teddy finds himself targeted by a criminal thug bearing a grudge.

Weekly Deals May 21, 2020

Weekly Deals May 21, 2020

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Thirteenth Tale

By Diane Setterfield, narrated by Bianca Amato and Jill Tanner
Tags: Literary Fiction

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The Thirteenth Tale is a return to that rich vein of storytelling that our parents loved and we loved as children. Diane Setterfield will keep you guessing, make you wonder, move you to tears and laughter, and in the end, deposit you breathless yet satisfied back upon the shore of your everyday life.

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The Widow

By Fiona Barton, narrated by Hannah Curtis, Nicholas Guy Smith, Jayne Entwistle, Steve West, and Mandy Williams
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When the police started asking questions, Jean Taylor turned into a different woman. One who enabled her and her husband to carry on when more bad things began to happen...But that woman's husband died last week. And Jean doesn't have to be her anymore.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Swing Time

By Zadie Smith, narrated by Pippa Bennett-Warner
Tags: Literary Fiction

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An ambitious, exuberant new novel moving from Northwest London to West Africa, from the multiaward-winning author of White Teeth and On Beauty.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Gabriel's Inferno

By Sylvain Reynard, narrated by John Morgan
Tags: Steamy Romance

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From New York Times best-selling author Sylvain Reynard comes the haunting, unforgettable tale of one man’s salvation and one woman’s sensual awakening - the first in the Gabriel's Inferno series....

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Genre: Clean Romance

Love Like This: The Romance Chronicles, Book 1

By Sophie Love, narrated by Elaine Wise
Tags: Clean Romance

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Keira Swanson, 28, lands her dream job at Viatorum, a slick magazine in New York City, as an aspiring travel writer. When Keira, by a fluke, is handed a coveted assignment and given her big chance to travel to Ireland for 30 days, witness the legendary Lisdoonvarna festival of love, and to debunk the myth that true love exists, everything changes when Keira falls in love with Ireland and meets her Irish tour guide.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Making a Difference: Stories of Vision and Courage from America's Leaders

By Chesley B. Sullenberger, narrated by Chesley B. Sullenberger
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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One of the most captivating heroes of the last decade and the author of the New York Times best seller Highest Duty explores the nature of leadership with some of America's best and brightest.

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Genre: Fantasy

Cry Wolf

By Patricia Briggs, narrated by Holter Graham
Tags: Fantasy

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Anna never knew werewolves existed until the night she survived a violent attack...and became one herself. After three years at the bottom of the pack, she'd learned to keep her head down and never, ever trust dominant males. But Anna is that rarest kind of werewolf: an Omega. And one of the most powerful werewolves in the country will recognize her value as a pack member - and as his mate.

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Genre: Mystery

If She Knew (A Kate Wise Mystery Book 1)

By Blake Pierce, narrated by Laura Bannister
Tags: Mystery

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Fifty-five-year-old empty nester - and freshly retired FBI agent - Kate Wise finds herself drawn out of her quiet suburban life when her friend’s daughter is murdered in a home invasion - and she is implored to help.

If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating book cover
Genre: Business
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From iconic actor and best-selling author Alan Alda, an indispensable guide to communicating better - based on his experience with acting, improv, science, and storytelling.

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Genre: Finance

Youtube Money: How to Make Passive Income on YouTube

By Mark Robertson, narrated by Nick Dolle
Tags: Finance

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Unless you've been living under a rock (and we know you haven't because you're here right now), you know how gargantuan YouTube is. And any media platform the size of YouTube offers major financial opportunity. In this book, you'll learn how to harness your creative impulses to build, promote, and monetize a YouTube channel.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Vacationland: True Stories from Painful Beaches

By John Hodgman, narrated by John Hodgman
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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John Hodgman - New York Times best-selling author, semifamous personality, deranged millionaire, increasingly elderly husband, father, and human of Earth - has written a memoir about his cursed travels through two wildernesses: from the woods of his home in Massachusetts, birthplace of rage, to his exile on the coast of Maine, so-called Vacationland, home to the most painful beaches on Earth.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Release Me (The Stark Series Book 1)

By J. Kenner, narrated by Sofia Willingham
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For fans of Fifty Shades of Gray and Bared to You comes an erotic, emotionally charged romance between a powerful man who’s never heard "no" and a fiery woman who says "yes" on her own terms.

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Genre: True Crime
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CNN’s chief national security correspondent reveals the invisible fronts of 21st-century warfare and identifies the ongoing battles being waged - often without the public’s full knowledge - from disinformation campaigns to advanced satellite weaponry.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Free Falling (Irish End Games Book 1)

By Susan Kiernan-Lewis, narrated by Susan Kiernan-Lewis
Tags: Science Fiction

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A fun family vacation turns into an apocalyptic nightmare when a couple and their young son find themselves trapped in the Irish countryside during an international crisis. With all contact outside the country gone, all electricity and all non-horse-powered vehicles useless, and desperate bands of outlaws roaming the Emerald Isle, the time has come for one soft American family to reach deep within for the reserve of brains and courage to survive.

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Genre: Mystery

The Uninvited Guest (A Gareth and Gwen Medieval Mystery Book 2)

By Sarah Woodbury, narrated by Laurel Schroeder
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It is the winter of 1143 and all is not well in the court of Owain, King of North Wales: His future in-laws are untrustworthy; the Norman lords on his eastern border are restless; and among his wedding guests lurks a cold-blooded killer. Gareth and Gwen have marriage plans of their own, but their love will have to wait while the pair race to unravel the mystery before King Owain - and his new bride - fall victim to their uninvited guest.

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Genre: Fantasy

Only the Worthy (The Way of Steel Book 1)

By Morgan Rice, narrated by Tim Austin
Tags: Fantasy

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Only the Worthy (The Way of Steel, Book 1) tells the epic coming of age story of Royce, 17, a peasant farmer who senses he is different, that powers reside within him beyond what he can understand. When his true love, Genevieve, 17, is stolen from him, he must risk it all to wage war with the nobles and save his love.

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Genre: Children

The Lazy Rabbit

By Wilkie J. Martin, narrated by Tim Campbell
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A cautionary new fable for ages six to eight. This is a story about a lazy rabbit and a sensible vole who join up to travel through a barren land where foxy bandits lurk. Follow their journey to find out the grim consequences of laziness and who survives. If you like the original tales written by the Brothers Grimm and Aesop, you’ll enjoy this.

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Genre: Children

Arlo Finch in the Lake of the Moon

By John August, narrated by James Patrick Cronin
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From acclaimed screenwriter John August, Arlo Finch in the Lake of the Moon continues the spellbinding fantasy adventure series about the magic that lies just beyond our world.

Audible Picks May 20, 2020

Audible Picks May 20, 2020

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Goering

By Roger Manvell
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In Goering, Roger Manvell and Heinrich Fraenkel use firsthand testimonies and a variety of historical documents to tell the story of a monster lurking in Hitler's shadows. After rising through the ranks of the German army, Hermann Goering became Hitler's right hand man and was hand-picked to head the Luftwaffe, one of history's most feared fighting forces.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Being Heumann

By Judith Heumann
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A story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism—from the streets of Brooklyn and San Francisco to inside the halls of Washington—Being Heumann recounts Judy Heumann’s lifelong battle to achieve respect, acceptance, and inclusion in society.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

The Sum of Our Days

By Isabel Allende
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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Isabel Allende reconstructs the painful reality of her own life in the wake of the tragic death of her daughter, Paula. Narrated with warmth, humor, exceptional candor, and wisdom, this remarkable memoir is as exuberant and as full of life as its creator.

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Genre: Young Adult

Breath like Water

By Anna Jarzab
Tags: Young Adult

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A swimmer whose early talent made her a world champion, Susannah was poised for greatness in a sport that demands so much of its young. But an inexplicable slowdown has put her dream in jeopardy, and Susannah is fighting to keep her career afloat when two important people enter her life: a new coach with a revolutionary training strategy, and a charming fellow swimmer named Harry Matthews.

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Genre: Young Adult
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Everyone knows this story: An unlikely young hero is chosen by divine providence to save the world from a terrible evil. Except Keriya Nameless is crippled, without the ability to wield magic - in fact, she’s the only person who doesn’t have powers of her own. The god who chose her is a mysterious dragon with a knack for exploiting loopholes in rules.

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Genre: Young Adult
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It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hunger Games. In the Capitol, eighteen-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. The once-mighty house of Snow has fallen on hard times, its fate hanging on the slender chance that Coriolanus will be able to out charm, outwit, and outmaneuver his fellow students to mentor the winning tribute.

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Genre: Science Fiction
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John Bandicut and his company have been rewarded for their heroism in saving Shipworld. The prize: to be flung back into inhabited space—not to their home planets, as they had hoped, but to the bottom of an alien ocean. Helpless and sinking, they are rescued by strange mer-creatures and brought to an undersea city, where a race of sea-people known as the Neri live in perpetual twilight.

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Genre: Science Fiction
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Captain Hughes and his team of rebels have created a shaky alliance with the same government that sought to end them, but even that might not be enough. In order to combat the Celestial threat, Jace will need to convince the Sarkonian Emperor to not only join his cause but lend him the resources he needs to overpower the enemy.

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Genre: Science Fiction
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A year ago, the war against the Theocracy ended. But it didn't bring peace. Admiral Kat Falcone was lucky - her side won the war. But without an external threat, Kat’s homeworld government, the Commonwealth, begins to burst. The galactic war may be over, but there is a civil war on the horizon.

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Genre: Fantasy
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One year after joining the Legion of Angels in New York City, Leda Pierce returns home to visit her family in Purgatory, a rough and rugged frontier town that borders the plains of monsters. Leda's family reunion is cut short, however, when her little sisters are captured by supernatural mercenaries.

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Genre: Fantasy
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Jason has returned to the normalcy of the mountain village, but nothing is as it had been. Now connected to the Ice Dragon and responsible for keeping his presence a secret, it won't be long before the Dragon Souls return. They know the Ice Dragon exists and will stop at nothing to control him.

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Genre: Fantasy

Essencers of Aelathia

By Joshua Smith
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Three epic books. Fifty-plus hours filled with magic, war, myth, and characters that leap to life. Bedel and Raynt, two powerful mages known as Essencers, have dedicated their lives to holding back the tide of the Dark Sorceress Jocina. After her defeat thousands of years ago, she is desperate to return and drown the world in darkness once and for all. Her time has come.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Somerset Girls

By Lori Foster, narrated by Samantha Desz
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Summer in Sunset, Kentucky, means long, hot days—and sometimes surprising new beginnings. Through it all, the ties of sisterhood will be there, guiding Autumn and Ember to the lives, and loves, they need… When they’re running the animal-rescue farm they inherited from their grandparents, Autumn and Ember Somerset are perfectly in sync. At all other times, not so much.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Wrapped in Rain

By Charles Martin, narrated by Jonathan K. Riggs
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An internationally famous photographer, Tucker Mason has traveled the world, capturing things other people don’t see. But what Tucker himself can’t see is how to let go of the past and forgive his father. On a sprawling Southern estate, Tucker and his younger brother, Mutt, were raised by their housekeeper, Miss Ella Rain, who loved the motherless boys like her own.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

On Ocean Boulevard

By Mary Alice Monroe
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It’s been sixteen years since Caretta “Cara” Rutledge has returned home to the beautiful shores of Charleston, South Carolina. Over those years, she has weathered the tides of deaths and births, struggles and joys. And now, as Cara prepares for her second wedding, her life is about to change yet again.

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Genre: Clean Romance

A Royal Kiss & Tell

By Julia London
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Every prince has his secrets. And she’s determined to unravel his… Every young man in London’s ton is vying for Lady Caroline Hawke’s hand—except one. Handsome roué Prince Leopold of Alucia can’t quite remember Caroline’s name, and the insult is not to be tolerated.

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Genre: Clean Romance
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I hit on her first. Realized she was my best friend Finn's little sister second. And got a bloody nose third-compliments of Finn. After all I did have a reputation on campus, word on the street was that a girl could orgasm within one minute just watching me eat Lucky Charms. You can't make this stuff up-even though it was at least four minutes and included outside circumstances.

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Genre: Clean Romance

The Backup Plan

By Sherryl Woods
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It's finally time for Dinah Davis to go home. The world-weary correspondent wants to settle down with the sweet guy she left behind in South Carolina's Low Country. Instead, she's confronted by his black-sheep brother, and - despite her longing for serenity - sparks fly.

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Genre: Mystery

Deep Dark Secrets

By Keri Beevis
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Lizzie Kent wasn't supposed to babysit the night she was murdered. She was covering for her best friend, Nell. Nell has lived with the guilt ever since. Eighteen years later, Nell returns to the area, desperate to escape a bad relationship after inheriting her aunt's rundown guesthouse.

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Genre: Mystery

Furmidable Foes

By Rita Mae Brown
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Mary Minor Harry Harristeen is on the hunt for a killer with a deadly green thumb when a day in the garden turns fatal in this exciting new mystery from Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown.

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Genre: Mystery

Kill the King

By Sandrone Dazieri
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Reeling from a deadly bombing in Venice and her investigative partner Dante’s disappearance, Detective Colomba Caselli retreats to the rural countryside outside Rome to nurse her wounds. When an apparently autistic teenager appears in her yard, covered in blood, he leads her to a brutal crime scene where nothing is what it seems.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Lost Daughter

By Gill Paul, narrated by Helen Duff
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If you loved I Am Anastasia by Ariel Lawhon, you won't want to miss this novel about her sister, Grand Duchess Maria. What really happened to this lost Romanov daughter? A new novel perfect for anyone curious about Anastasia, Maria, and the other lost Romanov daughters, by the author of THE SECRET WIFE.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Marrying Winterborne

By Lisa Kleypas, narrated by Mary Jane Wells
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Savage ambition has brought common-born Rhys Winterborne vast wealth and success. In business and beyond, Rhys gets exactly what he wants. And from the moment he meets the shy, aristocratic Lady Helen Ravenel, he is determined to possess her. If he must take her virtue to ensure she marries him, so much the better....

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Genre: Clean Romance

Cowboy to the Core

By Maisey Yates, narrated by Suzanne Elise Freeman
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Jamie Dodge is confident she knows everything there is to know about cowboys. She grew up surrounded by them, after all. But somehow her new boss, champion saddle bronc rider Gabe Dalton, and his brand of cowboy charm have her interested in all kinds of things she never has been before.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Bliss

By Lynsay Sands, narrated by Justin Hill
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Love thy neighbor, 'tis said. A fine idea, except when the neighbor in question is Lord Holden. Lady Helen Tiernay has complained frequently about his treatment of his people. Too frequently perhaps, for the king intends to curb their constant bickering by ordering them to wed. Helen can't refuse a royal decree, but she'll do everything possible to drive away her devilishly attractive husband-to-be.

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The Best Lies

By Sarah Lyu, narrated by Nancy Wu
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Remy Tsai used to know how her story would turn out. But now, she doesn’t even know what tomorrow will look like. She was happy once. Remy had her boyfriend, Jack, and Elise, her best friend. But now, Jack is dead, shot through the chest...and it was Elise who pulled the trigger. As the police investigate, Remy does the same, sifting through her own memories, looking for a scrap of truth that could save the friendship that means everything to her.

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Genre: Mystery

Deadbomb Bingo Ray

By Jeff Johnson, narrated by Johnny Heller
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The infamous Deadbomb Bingo Ray is a high-level fixer in the City of Brotherly Love. He's the man you call when you've crossed the line into hopeless and there's no way back to anywhere. Three years have passed since Ray burned a hedge fund manager on behalf of a pool of retirees, and now the money man is back for revenge.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Becoming Steve Jobs

By Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli, narrated by George Newbern
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Becoming Steve Jobs answers the central question about the life and career of the Apple cofounder and CEO: How did a young man so reckless and arrogant that he was exiled from the company he founded become the most effective visionary business leader of our time, ultimately transforming the daily life of billions of people?

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Genre: Biography & Memoir
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When you enlist in the United States military, you don't just sign yourself up for years of duty - you also commit your loved ones to a life of service all their own. No one knows this better than Elaine Brye, an army brat turned military wife turned military mom of four officers, each serving in a different branch of the military: air force, army, marine corps, and navy.

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Genre: Mystery

Riddle Island

By Steve Hamilton, narrated by Dan John Miller
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Alex McKnight is sitting at the rail in the Glasgow Inn when a local old-timer tells him an unusual story. It’s the kind of small-town mystery that won’t let Alex sleep at night, but when he goes hunting for answers, he stumbles upon the biggest surprise of his life. Forty-four years later, the disappearance of James Riddle Hoffa is still the most notorious open case in American crime history...

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Genre: Fantasy

The Power and the Fury (Eden Chronicles Volume 1)

By James Erith, narrated by Rory Barnett
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First, they must survive. Propelled from their classroom, Daisy, Archie, and Isabella stumble into a remarkable adventure. To find the source of life itself. The Garden of Eden. But they are not alone. A primeval force stands in their way. And it seeks its revenge. Failure is not an option. Now, the children of our present must conquer the evils of the past to save our future.

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Genre: Business

The Go-Getter: A Story That Tells You How to Be One

By Peter B. Kyne, narrated by Johnny Heller
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A classic parable of ambition and entrepreneurial spirit that has imparted key lessons in success to generations of listeners.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Tailgate

By Elin Hilderbrand, narrated by Erin Bennett
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Clendenin Hughes first kissed Dabney Kimball during a Nantucket snowstorm freshman year of high school. Ever since that moment, Dabney has known that she and Clen are an unsplittable unit. Of course, with Dabney now at Harvard and Clen at Yale, those bodies are 140 miles apart.But with the big Harvard-Yale game coming up, Dabney is determined to make the trek to New Haven to see Clen.

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Genre: Fantasy

The Binding (The Dark Forever Series Book 0)

By David J. Phifer, narrated by Valley Parker
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Serena is a world class necromancer, a self-proclaimed master of the undead. But when someone starts killing the remaining witches, she must fight for her life against an enemy that is immune to the dark arts. There is a new player in town. Stronger than anything she’s ever seen, and even with her command of the undead, she may not last the night.

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Genre: Science Fiction

The Rat Collector (Age of End Book 1)

By Chris Yee, narrated by Aaron Sinn
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Vince's immortality is no blessing. Unlike his childhood companion from long ago, he refuses to feed on humans to prolong his life. When people from his village start disappearing, he suspects an immortal killer at work...Saul eagerly takes what he needs to survive his eternal life. But when he comes face-to-face with his adolescent friend and has to answer for his crimes, his intricately woven scheme may meet an untimely end....

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Genre: Business

It's Not Just Who You Know

By Tommy Spaulding, narrated by Dustin Rubin
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In It’s Not Just Who You Know, Tommy Spaulding—the former CEO of Up With People—has written the new How to Win Friends and Influence People for the 21st century. Success—in business and in life—is all about relationships. In this powerful guide to reaching out to others, Spaulding takes Dale Carnegie’s classic philosophy to the next level—how to create lasting relationships that go well beyond mere superficial contacts and “second floor” relationships.

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Genre: Finance
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Where is your hard earned money? Whether you have a savings or checking account, a 401(k), an IRA, a college fund, or dollars stuffed under the mattress, you are an investor. If you don't invest smartly, your very financial future is in jeopardy. But smart investing is not nearly as difficult or complicated as some might lead you to believe.

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Genre: Children

The Story of Ferdinand

By Munro Leaf, narrated by Brian Amador
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All the other bulls would run and jump and butt their heads together. But Ferdinand would rather sit and smell the flowers. And he does just that until the day a bumblebee and some men from the Madrid bullfights give gentle Ferdinand a chance to be the most ferocious star of the corrida - and the most unexpected comic hero.

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Genre: Children

Evie in the Jungle

By Matt Haig, narrated by Natascha McElhone
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Twelve-year-old Evie has a talent. She can hear what animals are thinking, and she can talk to them with her mind. When Evie goes on a trip to the Amazon rainforest, her powers are put to the test. She makes friends with pink river dolphins, must save an injured sloth and discovers the secret life of a jaguar.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Miles from Nowhere

By Barbara Savage
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This is the story of Barbara and Larry Savage's sometimes dangerous, often zany, but ultimately rewarding 23,000-mile global bicycle odyssey, which took them through twenty-five countries in two years. Miles From Nowhere is an adventure not to be missed!

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Genre: Biography & Memoir
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This audiobook examines the media and cultural responses to the awful crimes of Brady and Hindley, whose murders provided a template for future media reporting on serial killers. It explores a wide variety of topics relating to the Moors Murders case including: the historical and geographical context of the murders.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir
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Long before the successful The Lord of the Rings films, J.R.R. Tolkien's creations, imagination, and characters had captured the attention of millions of readers. But who was the man who dreamt up the intricate languages and perfectly crafted world of Middle-earth?

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Genre: Young Adult

The Great Upending

By Beth Kephart
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Twelve-year-old Sara and her brother, Hawk, are told that they are not to bother the man - The Mister - who just moved into the silo apartment on their farm. It doesn’t matter that they know nothing about him and they think they ought to know something. It doesn’t matter that he’s always riding that unicycle around.

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Genre: Young Adult
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Snatched from her life as a blacksmith, Kaylan Rove is forced to become the Shadow: the personal servant of a ruthless and powerful lord. But Lord Rennard himself isn't the threat. It's the Relic he wears around his neck-a stone that protects his bloodline, but poisons everyone else in its proximity.

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Genre: Young Adult

The Sky Is Mine

By Amy Beashel
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Izzy feels invisible. Trapped under the weight of expectation and censored by shame. Her mum Steph and best friend Grace have always been there to save her. But with one under the control of her stepfather and the other caught in the throes of new love, Izzy is falling between the cracks.

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Genre: Science Fiction

PlanetCrash

By Matthew Boudreau
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Emily is juggling college with the opening up of a new server for the space battle game PlanetCrash. Not only is the game itself exciting but there is a way to make money from it. Despite loving the role of a marine, able to take on a variety of enemies, from space pirates to aliens, Emily finds that her new group of teammates are leading her into dubious moral territory.

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Genre: Science Fiction
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The monarchy has fallen. The Alpha Queen has made her first move, and the peace and stability that ruled the galaxy for four generations is in ashes. Chaos reigns as old feuds and new conflicts plunge the Commonwealth to the brink of civil war.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Star Kingdom Omnibus II

By Lindsay Buroker
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For the first time in his life, roboticist Casmir Dabrowski is headed to another star system as an advisor for the Kingdom space fleet. He’s being given a chance to prove himself to King Jager by helping find the ancient artifact he inadvertently lost. It’s best not to think about what might happen if he fails...

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Genre: Fantasy
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Jace Warin never wanted anything more than to attend the School of Swords and Serpents to escape the labor camps and restore his family's stained honor. But the determined young martial artist soon discovers the school he's always dreamed about is teeming with secret plots and sinister designs.

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Genre: Fantasy
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Centuries ago, the murder of a beloved king tore apart the Kingdom of Caledun. The land was plunged into chaos and thousands perished in the aftermath. A new order was established in an attempt to return Caledun to its former glory. It failed, but in its place rose the beginnings of the Code.

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Genre: Fantasy
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In The Legend of the Kestrel, the first book in The Sylvan Chronicles, Thomas escapes the Shadow Lord's assassins, losing everything. Orphaned, alone and on the run, he discovers a world of magic and sorcery. With the help of a family he never knew he had he begins to master the Talent and the ways of the blade, acquiring the skills he'll need to survive.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Of Literature and Lattes

By Katherine Reay
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After fleeing her hometown three years earlier, Alyssa Harrison never planned to return. Then the Silicon Valley start-up she worked for collapsed and turned her world upside down. She is broke, under FBI investigation, and without a place to go. Having exhausted every option, she comes home to Winsome, Illinois, to regroup and move on as quickly as possible.

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Genre: Literary Fiction
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China, 1937: When Japanese bombs begin falling on the city of Nanking, nineteen-year-old Hu Lian and her classmates at Minghua University are ordered to flee. Lian and a convoy of more than a hundred students, faculty, and staff must walk a thousand miles to the safety of China’s western provinces, a journey marred by hunger, cold, and the constant threat of aerial attack.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Shoemaker's Wife

By Adriana Trigiani
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The fateful first meeting of Enza and Ciro takes place amid the haunting majesty of the Italian Alps at the turn of the last century. Still teenagers, they are separated when Ciro is banished from his village and sent to hide in New York's Little Italy, apprenticed to a shoemaker, leaving a bereft Enza behind. But when her own family faces disaster, she, too, is forced to emigrate to America.

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Genre: Clean Romance
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There’s a reason they call me Wylde, and it’s not just because it’s my last name. I might be one of the newest players on the Arizona Vengeance team, but I’m no stranger to the celebrity that goes along with being a professional hockey player. Whether it’s a fan seeking an autograph or a puck bunny looking for more, I’ve grown used to the attention.

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I loved him before I knew what the word meant. From skinned knees to first dates and everything in between. But he was never mine to love. I settled for friendship, even though I always wanted more.

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I thought I knew the truth, but I didn’t. Secrets surround me. Every aspect of my life was a lie. The Bishop brothers are the only beacon of light in my dark world. They’re the only ones that can protect me, the only ones that truly care.

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Genre: Mystery

When She Finds You

By A J McDine
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Sophie Saunders has the perfect life. Happily married to handsome Matt and expecting her first baby, she is the envy of her childhood friend, Lou. Lou's family has splintered. Her husband is dead and her son has left home. She would give anything to turn back the clock.

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Genre: Mystery

Line of Sight

By James Queally
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He spends his days reluctantly keeping sideways cops out of the crosshairs of the Internal Affairs department. Until Keyonna Jackson, a social justice activist, presents him with a troubling video: a made-for-Youtube cell phone snippet chronicling the same kind of questionable use-of-force that had set New York City, Ferguson, and Cleveland on fire in recent years.

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Genre: Mystery
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FBI special agent Lisa Tanchik is skilled at handling cyber threats, having recently taken down a Dark Web black market worth billions. But ruthless hacker NatalyaX always seems to be a step ahead. The government calls on Tanchik’s expertise when an email attachment causes a fatal seizure at US Cyber Command.

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Genre: Children

A Wild Ride (The Adventures of Misty & Moxie Wyoming Book 1)

By Niki Danforth, narrated by Erin Parker
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A young girl with rodeo dreams. A worn-out mare with an incredible secret. This old horse is about to teach Moxie some magical new tricks!

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Genre: Business
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Improving the performance of your employees involves one of the hardest challenges in the known universe: changing the way they think. In constant demand as a coach, speaker, and consultant to companies around the world, David Rock has proven that the secret to leading people (and living and working with them) is found in the space between their ears.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Doxology: A Novel

By Nell Zink, narrated by Eileen Stevens
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Pam, Daniel, and Joe might be the worst punk band on the Lower East Side. Struggling to scrape together enough cash and musical talent to make it, they are waylaid by surprising arrivals - a daughter for Pam and Daniel, a solo hit single for Joe. As the ‘90s wane, the three friends share in one another’s successes, working together to elevate Joe’s superstardom and raise baby Flora.

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Genre: Business

Womenomics: Write Your Own Rules for Success

By Claire Shipman, Katty Kay, narrated by Gabra Zackman
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You are not alone. Finally, here is a book that gets to the heart of what professional women really want. You have had enough of 60-hour workweeks, the day care dash, and the vacations that never get taken. You want to work, but on your own terms. Womenomics shows women how to redefine success, be more productive, and have more satisfying careers that don't require an all-or-nothing lifestyle.

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Genre: Fantasy

Lake Silence

By Anne Bishop, narrated by Alexandra Harris
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In this thrilling and suspenseful fantasy set in the world of the New York Times best-selling Others series, an inn owner and her shape-shifting lodger find themselves enmeshed in danger and dark secrets.

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Out of Range

By Hank Steinberg, narrated by Scott Sowers
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Hank Steinberg, the acclaimed creator, writer, and producer of the award-winning hit television series Without a Trace, makes his literary debut with this taut, driving thriller about a husband searching for his missing wife, a hunt that will lead him straight into a deadly world of spies, lies, and obsession.

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Genre: Science Fiction

The Circle

By Dave Eggers, narrated by Dion Graham
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When Mae Holland is hired to work for the Circle, the world's most powerful internet company, she feels she's been given the opportunity of a lifetime. She can't believe her luck, her great fortune to work for the most influential company in the world - even as life beyond the campus grows distant, even as a strange encounter with a colleague leaves her shaken, even as her role at the Circle becomes increasingly public.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Finding Mrs. Ford: A Novel

By Deborah Goodrich Royce, narrated by Saskia Maarleveld
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On a sunny summer morning by the sea in New England, Susan Ford's cocoon of privilege is threatened when an Iraqi man from her distant past boards a plane in Baghdad to come find her.

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Genre: Children

Fuzzy Mud

By Louis Sachar, narrated by Kathleen McInerney, Louis Sachar
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From the author of the acclaimed bestseller Holes, winner of the Newbery Award and the National Book Award, comes a new middle-grade novel with universal appeal. Combining horror-movie suspense with the issues of friendship, bullying, and the possibility of ecological disaster, this novel will intrigue, surprise, and inspire readers and compel them to think twice about how they treat others as well as their environment.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography

By Neil Patrick Harris, narrated by Neil Patrick Harris
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This hilarious book has been adapted especially for the audiobook edition so you’ll hear all of the same fun and humor from the printed version but you don’t have to make any decisions or jump around - just kick back, relax, and listen. Plus, it features exclusive bonus audio of young Neil delivering an adorable speech! That’s audio you won’t hear in any version of this book other than the audiobook!

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Genre: Clean Romance

Low Country Hero

By Lee Tobin McClain, narrated by Tanya Eby
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Sunny, carefree days splashing in the ocean - it’s the life Anna George has always wanted for her five-year-old twins. And now that they’ve made it to Safe Haven, South Carolina, she won’t let anyone stand in her way. Not the abusive ex she’s just escaped and not the rugged contractor who caught her setting up house in the shuttered beachfront cabin he’s refurbishing.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Enshrine

By Chelle Bliss, narrated by Lance Greenfield, Erin Mallon
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After a phone call changes my life, I shut the world out. I'm paralyzed by the fear gripping me; the darkness becomes inescapable. When I refuse to open my door, my best friend goes to the most notorious man in town. Bruno's known to everyone in the neighborhood - he's feared and only spoken about in whispers. Only there's a problem: After he breaks down my door, he doesn't want to leave.

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Genre: Fantasy

Cast in Oblivion

By Michelle Sagara, narrated by Khristine Hvam
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Kaylin wasn’t sent to the West March to start a war. Her mission to bring back nine Barrani might do just that, though. She traveled with a Dragon, and her presence is perceived as an act of aggression in the extremely hostile world of Barrani-Dragon politics.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Gray Work: Confessions of an American Paramilitary Spy

By Jamie Smith, narrated by Jeff Gurner
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In this unprecedented audiobook, a paramilitary contractor with more than two decades of experience gives us a firsthand look into the secret lives of America's private warriors and their highly covert work around the world. The author has planned and executed hundreds of missions on behalf of government agencies and private industry in some of the world's most dangerous hot spots - and lived to tell the tale.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

The Pirate Bride

By Sandra Hill, narrated by Heather Wilds
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Medana Elsadottir never planned to become a pirate, but there's no denying her talent. Her female-only tribe has an island hideaway, food aplenty, goods to trade...everything except the means to breed. That's where the strapping Norsemen tied up in her ship's hold comes in handy. Medana had naught to do with this god-awful plan, but she wouldn't mind reaping the benefits.

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Genre: Mystery

First Cut

By Judy Melinek & T.J. Mitchell, narrated by Amanda Dolan
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For Dr. Jessie Teska, it was supposed to be a fresh start. A new job in a new city. A way to escape her own dark past. Instead, she faces a chilling discovery when an opioid-overdose case contains hints of something more sinister. Jessie’s superiors urge her to close the case, but as more bodies land on her autopsy table, she uncovers a constellation of deaths that point to an elaborate plot involving drug dealers and Bitcoin brokers.

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Genre: Mystery

Restoration Heights

By Wil Medearis, narrated by Angelo Di Loreto
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Reddick, a young, white artist, lives in Bedford-Stuyvesant, a historically black Brooklyn neighborhood besieged by gentrification. He makes rent as an art handler in Manhattan and spends his free time playing basketball at the local Y. He is also the last person to see Hannah before she disappears. When Hannah’s fiancé, scion to a wealthy Upper East Side family, refuses to call the police, Reddick sets out to discover what happened to her.

Audible Picks May 6, 2020

Audible Picks May 6, 2020

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

The Long Loneliness

By Dorothy Day
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The compelling autobiography of a remarkable Catholic woman, sainted by many, who championed the rights of the poor in America’s inner cities. When Dorothy Day died in 1980, the New York Times eulogized her as “a nonviolent social radical of luminous personality . . . founder of the Catholic Worker Movement and leader for more than fifty years in numerous battles of social justice.”

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Running the Dream

By Matt Fitzgerald
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Matt Fitzgerald has already made a name for himself in the endurance sport community with books like 80/20 Running, How Bad Do You Want It? and Iron War. He is an accomplished amateur runner, but if he follows the training, nutrition and lifestyle of an elite runner, just how fast could he go?

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

James Monroe: A Life

By Tim McGrath
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Monroe lived a life defined by revolutions. From the battlefields of the War for Independence, to his ambassadorship in Paris in the days of the guillotine, to his own role in the creation of Congress's partisan divide, he was a man who embodied the restless spirit of the age.

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Genre: Young Adult
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Betty, Veronica, Cheryl, and the rest of the River Vixens are heading out of town for the weekend on a cheerleading retreat. So Archie, Jughead, and the rest of the guys decide to have a poker night at La Bonne Nuit. But a storm causes the power to go out, and the speakeasy goes into lockdown. When the lights come back on, all of the cash is gone.

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Genre: Young Adult

Lucky Caller

By Emma Mills
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When Nina decides to take a radio-broadcasting class her senior year, she expects it to be a walk in the park. Instead, it’s a complete disaster. The members of Nina's haphazardly formed radio team have approximately nothing in common. And to maximize the awkwardness, her group includes Jamie, a childhood friend she'd hoped to basically avoid for the rest of her life.

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Genre: Young Adult
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Nothing is going as planned for Macy this summer. Not the job at Wish Catering, and definitely not Wes. But Macy soon discovers that the things you expect least are sometimes the things you need most.

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Genre: Science Fiction
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Colonel David Cohen has one goal: Drive out the League of Sol. After a string of successful engagements, the warship Lion of Judah is ordered on a goodwill mission to assist neutral border planets long caught between both sides of the galactic conflict.

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Genre: Science Fiction
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As a professional finder, Fergus Ferguson is hired to locate missing objects and steal them back. But it is rarely so simple, especially after his latest job in Cernee. He’s been recovering from that experience in the company of friends, the Shipmakers of Pluto, experts at crafting top-of-the-line AI spaceships.

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Genre: Science Fiction
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The Dusahn have been backed into a corner, barely able to hold the worlds of the Pentaurus cluster, let alone the entire sector. Forced to dig in, they may have to resort to drastic measures to save their fledgling empire. Captain Scott must use all his military and diplomatic skills to prepare his forces for the final assault on the Dusahn Empire. But he cannot do it alone. He needs help, and lots of it.

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Genre: Fantasy
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In the ice, east of the Black Rock, there is a hole into which broken children are thrown. Yaz’s people call it the Pit of the Missing and now it is drawing her in as she has always known it would. To resist the cold, to endure the months of night when even the air itself begins to freeze, requires a special breed.

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Genre: Fantasy
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When Citaria falls under the shadow of a demonic incursion, only a legendary hero can stop them. For Karian Vanador, though, being resurrected comes with a price. Not only is she in a different time and place, but the world has changed in her absence, and she must face the dark demons of her past once again.

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Genre: Fantasy

Saint

By Ted Dekker
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Carl Strople was covertly recruited to Black Ops and given the most brutal kind of training any man or woman could endure. Now he belongs to The X Group. But why do they call him “Saint”? An assassin. The most effective killer in the world. And yet... Carl Strople struggles to retain fleeting memories that betray an even more ominous reality.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Summer Longing

By Jamie Brenner
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Ruth Cooperman arrives in beautiful beachside Provincetown for her retirement, renting the perfect waterfront cottage while she searches for her forever home. After years of hard work and making peace with life's compromises, Ruth is looking forward to a carefree summer of solitude.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Water Keeper

By Charles Martin, narrated by Jonathan K. Riggs
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Murphy Shepherd is a man with many secrets. He lives alone on an island, tending the grounds of a church with no parishioners, and he’s dedicated his life to rescuing those in peril. But as he mourns the loss of his mentor and friend, Murph himself may be more lost than he realizes.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Resolutions

By Brady Hammes
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The three Brennan siblings are well on their way in the world. Samantha, the youngest, is a ballerina who recently joined the ranks of a Russian dance company; her brother Jonah is a grad student studying elephants in the rainforest of Gabon; and the eldest, Gavin, has stayed closer to home, living in Los Angeles and acting in a television series.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Hello, Summer

By Mary Kay Andrews
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Conley Hawkins left her family’s small town newspaper, The Silver Bay Beacon, in the rearview mirror years ago. Now a star reporter for a big-city paper, Conley is exactly where she wants to be and is about to take a fancy new position in Washington, D.C. Or so she thinks.

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Genre: Clean Romance
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Indulge in three best-selling standalone romances narrated by Sebastian York and Andi Arndt in this collection of the Heartbreakers Series from number one New York Times best seller Lauren Blakely!

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Genre: Clean Romance
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Kai's life is a series of choreographed steps, each one shielding her from her tragic past. Audition, dance, get paid, repeat. It's a broken record, but it's what keeps her world spinning. When a dangerously handsome man with trouble written all over his face rides into her life, his entrance makes a disastrous splash.

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Genre: Mystery

The Poison Flood

By Jordan Farmer
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Hollis Bragg lives on the fringes. The hunchbacked son of a West Virginia hill preacher, he now resides in rural isolation next to the burned-out husk of his father's church, and earns his living ghostwriting songs for a popular band that left the poverty and corruption of Appalachia and never looked back.

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Genre: Mystery

Little Eyes

By Samanta Schweblin
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They've infiltrated homes in Hong Kong, shops in Vancouver, the streets of in Sierra Leone, town squares in Oaxaca, schools in Tel Aviv, bedrooms in Indiana. They're everywhere. They're here. They're us. They're not pets, or ghosts, or robots. They're real people, but how can a person living in Berlin walk freely through the living room of someone in Sydney?

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Genre: Mystery

The Paladin

By David Ignatius
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CIA operations officer Michael Dunne is tasked with infiltrating an Italian news organization that smells like a front for an enemy intelligence service. Headed by an American journalist, the self- styled peoples bandits run a cyber operation unlike anything the CIA has seen before.

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Genre: Clean Romance

A Promise of Home (A Lake Howling Novel Book 1)

By Wendy Vella, narrated by Heather Prince
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When Branna O'Donnell heads back to Lake Howling, Oregon, she's not sure what to expect. It's a place that holds plenty of memories, both good and bad, but Branna is determined to find some peace there from the demons of her past. However, she soon realizes that living in a small town again comes with complications, and one of them is named Jake McBride.

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Genre: Mystery

James Locker: The Duality of Fate

By Martin Lundqvist, narrated by Elaine Hidayat
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When James Locker's boss, the legendary Michael Fuller is sacked from the central Sydney Murder Investigation Unit, his dream to be a crime detective finally comes true. But his dream soon turns into a nightmare, as his mental state deteriorates and Sydney is plagued by a psychopathic serial killer who seems to have a special interest in him. Will he manage to stop this villain before it is too late?

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Heart Spring Mountain

By Robin MacArthur, narrated by Suzanne Elise Freeman
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In this evocative first novel, a young woman returns to her rural Vermont hometown in the wake of a devastating storm to search for her missing mother and unravel a powerful family secret.

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Her Secret Son

By Hannah Mary McKinnon, narrated by Alex Wyndham
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How far would you go to protect the ones you love...when they may not be yours to protect? Tightly paced and brimming with tension, Her Secret Son is a heartbreakingly honest portrait of a family on the edge of disaster and a father desperate to hold on to the boy who changed his life.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Ted Hughes: The Unauthorized Life

By Jonathan Bate, narrated by Mike Grady
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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Ted Hughes, poet laureate, was one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. He was one of Britain's most important poets, his work infused with myth; a love of nature, conservation, and ecology; of fishing and beasts in brooding landscapes.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

My Dragon Lord (Broken Souls Book 1)

By Alisa Woods, narrated by Edward Thomas
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I really messed this up. Pinned to the floor by a billionaire playboy, caught stealing files from his computer. "I’m trying to decide whether to kiss you or lock you up," he says. "Kiss me, and there will be blood. Not mine, either." He just smiles. Rich, powerful, probably used to getting anything he wants.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Billionaire Needs Nanny

By River Laurent, narrated by Leanore Elliott
Tags: Steamy Romance

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I’m a nanny & I’m telling you now, some jobs are created in hell! You arrive for your interview & your boss is so hot your panties self-combust. You scold yourself for those impure thoughts, & promise not to take a bite out of that forbidden fruit. Then you meet his daughter & she instantly dislikes you. It’s okay, you’ve always liked a challenge. But then you meet the ex-wife…Like I said, some jobs are created in hell!

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Flamingo Diner

By Sherryl Woods, narrated by Christina Traister
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Returning home has never been so bittersweet in this acclaimed novel from number-one New York Times best-selling author Sherryl Woods. Flamingo Diner has always been a friendly place where everyone knows your name. Unfortunately, in the small town of Winter Cove, Florida, it is also the place where everyone knows everything about you.

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Genre: True Crime

Whipping Boy

By Allen Kurzweil, narrated by Allen Kurzweil
Tags: True Crime Biography & Memoir

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An obsessive inquiry takes Kurzweil all over the world. From a Swiss boarding school (where he endures horrifying cruelty) to the slums of Manila, from the Park Avenue boardroom of the world's largest law firm to a federal prison camp in Southern California. Whipping Boy chronicles Kurzweil's search for his 12-year-old nemesis, a bully named Cesar Augustus.

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Genre: Children

Elementals: Ice Wolves

By Amie Kaufman, narrated by Johnathan McClain
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From New York Times best-selling author Amie Kaufman comes an electrifying new series about a brother and sister who must harness their powers and find their place in a sharply divided world.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Not a Drop to Drink

By Mindy McGinnis, narrated by Mindy McGinnis
Tags: Science Fiction

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Fans of classic frontier survival stories, as well as readers of dystopian literature, will enjoy this futuristic story where water is worth more than gold. New York Times bestselling author Michael Grant says Not a Drop to Drink is a debut "not to be missed." With evocative, spare language and incredible drama, danger, and romance, Mindy McGinnis depicts one girl's journey in a frontierlike world not so different from our own.

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Genre: Mystery

Blonde Hair, Blue Eyes

By Karin Slaughter, narrated by Kathleen Early
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A beautiful and intelligent nineteen-year-old college freshman, Julia Carroll should be carefree. But instead she is frightened - because girls are disappearing without a trace. Fellow student Beatrice Oliver and a homeless woman called Mona-No-Name are missing, both gone after being snatched off the street. Julia is determined to discover the reason behind their disappearances - before she's next.

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Genre: Fantasy

Cold My Heart

By Sarah Woodbury, narrated by Tom Mumford
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By the autumn of 537 AD, all who are loyal to King Arthur have retreated to a small parcel of land in north Wales. They are surrounded on all sides and facing defeat. But Myrddin and Nell, two of the king's companions, have a secret: each has seen that on a cold and snowy day in December, Saxon soldiers sent by Modred will ambush and kill King Arthur.

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Genre: Children

Lock and Key: The Gadwall Incident

By Ridley Pearson, narrated by Nicola Barber
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Get a glimpse into James' life a mere 24 hours before the tipping point - before life as he knows it changes irrevocably and his childhood slips into the shadows. Listeners will come to know the dangers that surround the Moriartys before James and Moria are sent off to the hallowed halls of Baskerville Academy, where they first meet the insufferable, inexhaustible Sherlock Holmes.

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Genre: Children

The Good Egg

By Jory John, narrated by Dan Bittner
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A number one New York Times best seller! Meet the good egg. He’s a very good egg indeed. But trying to be so good is hard when everyone else is plain ol’ rotten. Jory John hatches a funny and charming story that reminds us of the importance of balance, self-care, and accepting those who we love (even if they are sometimes a bit rotten).

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Genre: Finance

50 Tips on Saving Money

By Giovanni Rigters, narrated by Ron Garner
Tags: Finance

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If everything you have now is taken away from you, will you still be alright? If you have been spending a lot and not saving, it may take a while for you to make adjustments with your finances, but if you are resilient and proactive, the steps you will find here will be of great help.

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Genre: Fantasy
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In The Orb of Kandra: Oliver Blue and the School for Seers, Book Two, 11 year old Oliver Blue is back in the present day, racing to save Armando before his destined moment to die. But when Oliver learns that the sacred Orb of Kandra has been stolen, he knows it is up to him - and him alone - to save the school.

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Genre: Business
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Tired of burning bitter hours in a toxic job? Tired of the same old routine? Tired of the stress and hassle of paying rent? Then house sitting may be for you! As old work structures break down, and people long for an easier and simpler life, a veteran house sitter and author welcomes you to share in the joys and blessings he has received.

Audible Picks April 29, 2020

Audible Picks April 29, 2020

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Becoming Kim Jong Un

By Jung H. Pak
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A groundbreaking account of the rise of North Korea’s dictator Kim Jong Un—from his nuclear ambitions to his summits with President Donald J. Trump—by a former CIA analyst considered one of the leading American experts on the North Korean ruler inside and outside the U.S. government.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir
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The left is no longer liberal. Once on the side of free speech and tolerance, progressives now ban speakers from college campuses, "cancel" people who aren't up to date on the latest genders, and force religious people to violate their conscience. They have abandoned the battle of ideas and have begun fighting a battle of feelings.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir
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In this startling group memoir, four friends—black and white, gay and straight, immigrant and American-born—use Toni Morrison’s novels as a springboard for intimate and revealing conversations about the problems of everyday racism and living whole in times of uncertainty.

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Genre: Young Adult
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During freshman year, 17-year-old Thea Scott developed the suckiest burden ever. At the slightest brush of a person’s skin, she’s forced to walk in their memories. She’d give anything to get rid of this uncontrollable ability. When breathtakingly gorgeous Cole Conway strolls through the auditorium doors and she faints, literally, he acts like he knows her secret.

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Genre: Young Adult
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Return to Nissera, land of three kingdoms and home to spectacular magic. An uneasy peace reigns now that Valory has vanquished the Moth King and settled into her rightful place as queen of Calgoran. New leaders Glisette and Kadri hope to usher the neighboring kingdoms into an era of healing and prosperity. All should be well.

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Genre: Young Adult
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It's senior year, and Paige Hancock is finally living her best life. She has a fun summer job, great friends, and a super charming boyfriend who totally gets her. But senior year also means big decisions. Weighing "the rest of her life," Paige feels her anxiety begin to pervade every decision she makes.

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Genre: Science Fiction
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From out of the clear blue sky, an unknown chunk of rock from the frozen void strikes the Earth with unimaginable force, gouging a wound into the very crust of the planet. Millions die in an instant, and millions more await the end as the looming catastrophe unfolds...

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Genre: Science Fiction
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It was supposed to be a simple bank robbery. Quick. Clean. Efficient. It was none of those. With police searching for them across the state, a band of criminals hide out in a desolate cabin on the frozen shore of Lake Shadow. Isolated, shrouded in thick forest, and haunted by a mysterious history, they thought it was the perfect place to hide.

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Genre: Science Fiction
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The mission is simple. Escort an emissary to an intergalactic peace summit. Try not to get in the way. Lt. Magnus and his 79th Recon Team have certainly handled worse, after all. But when an explosion rocks the tower and sends everyone into a panic, Magnus and his asset find themselves cut off from the rest of the team.

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Genre: Fantasy
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If you think having one dragon around messes up your life, imagine what it’s like when a second one shows up. I’m Val Thorvald, assassin of magical bad guys and tenuous ally to the dragon lord Zav. He still calls me a mongrel and thinks I’m a criminal, but he healed my wounds after we fought those dark elves together.

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Genre: Fantasy
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Decades ago, the High King of Sundolia waged a war that vanquished the Serpent clan and drove them out of the empire, reducing them to nothing more than legends spoken of in occasional frightened whispers. But they did not leave peacefully. Their parting gift included curses that now rest within the empire's soil, beneath the shade of its jungles, treading through the waves of its seas.

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Genre: Fantasy
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The northern mountain village offers protection from the threat of dragons, but is a difficult place, especially for a misfit like Jason Dreshen. His days are spent hunting for food for his family, praying for warmth, and trying to hide his strange silver eye that grants him dragon sight.

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Genre: Literary Fiction
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Oksana Zabuzhko, Ukraine's leading public intellectual, is called upon to make sense of the unthinkable reality of our times. In this breathtaking short story collection, she turns the concept of truth over in her hands like a beautifully crafted pair of gloves.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Open City

By Teju Cole
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Along the streets of Manhattan, a young Nigerian doctor doing his residency wanders aimlessly. The walks meet a need for Julius: they are a release from the tightly regulated mental environment of work, and they give him the opportunity to process his relationships, his recent breakup with his girlfriend, his present, his past.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Sea Wife

By Amity Gaige
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Juliet is failing to juggle motherhood and her stalled-out dissertation on confessional poetry when her husband, Michael, informs her that he wants to leave his job and buy a sailboat. With their two kids—Sybil, age seven, and George, age two—Juliet and Michael set off for Panama, where their forty-four foot sailboat awaits them.

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Genre: Clean Romance
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Let me tell you everything I know about love... Love is a lie, a game, a chase. And most of all - it’s a battle every man and woman must fight for themselves. I don’t trust love for a second. Until I meet Trey. He’s just like me - dangerous, scarred, and keeping secrets that might be darker than mine. And I can’t seem to stay away from him even though I’ve promised to.

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Genre: Clean Romance

TEST The Wedding Dress

By Danielle Steel, narrated by Todd McLaren
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From the glamorous San Francisco social scene of the 1920s, through war and the social changes of the ’60s, to the rise of Silicon Valley today, this extraordinary novel takes us on a family odyssey that is both heartbreaking and inspiring, as each generation faces the challenges of their day.

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Genre: Clean Romance
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To save my father’s life, I have to marry a man I hate. He is arrogant and self-absorbed. He only wants me as a trophy. He only sees me as a prize. But I can’t say no. I look down at the diamond on my left hand and walk down the aisle. That’s when I see him. He's the man who showed me that love can petrify you to your core. What happens when I have to make a choice?

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Genre: Mystery

The End of October

By Lawrence Wright
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At an internment camp in Indonesia, forty-seven people are pronounced dead with acute hemorrhagic fever. When Henry Parsons--microbiologist, epidemiologist--travels there on behalf of the World Health Organization to investigate, what he finds will soon have staggering repercussions across the globe: an infected man is on his way to join the millions of worshippers in the annual Hajj to Mecca.

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Genre: Mystery

The Midnight Club

By James Patterson
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A stunningly brilliant psychopathic killer who has skillfully eluded the police from London to Paris to New York. A beautiful woman journalist suddenly in grave danger. An unorthodox New York detective whose motive for stopping the killer couldn't be more personal or emotional.

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Genre: Mystery

The Clockwork House

By Wendy Saunders
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Ava Cortez has always felt adrift in the world. As the only daughter of a flower child, she’d spent her entire childhood drifting from town to town, dreaming of a normal life, a home to call her own, and a place to belong. When her mother passes away, Ava is shocked to discover she has inherited an old, rambling Victorian house situated on the small island of Midnight, off the coast of Maine.