Audible Picks May 4, 2022

Audible Picks May 4, 2022

Off with My Head: The Definitive Basic B*tch Handbook to Surviving Rock Bottom book cover
Genre: Biography & Memoir
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The year 2020 was going to be Stassi's best year yet. Aside from becoming engaged and feeling on top of the world professionally, she also purchased her first home and was planning her dream Italian wedding. There was so much hope for the future—until it all went to pieces. Stassi may not be perfect—she may have made some (big) mistakes, but she believes she has some insight (and plenty of amusing stories) about getting knocked up, being called out, and learning from her mistakes.

Just Keep Buying: Proven Ways to Save Money and Build Your Wealth book cover
Genre: Finance
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In Just Keep Buying, Nick Maggiulli, a well-known finance writer, crunches the figures to answer the most pressing issues about personal finance and investment, while also showing you how to generate money right away.

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Genre: Business

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

By Peter Thiel, Blake Masters, narrated by Blake Masters
Tags: Business

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The book Zero to One is about how to start businesses that make new items. It is based on Peter Thiel's direct experience as a co-founder of PayPal and Palantir. Thiel's single most powerful pattern is that successful people uncover value in unexpected places. Ask not, what would Mark do? Ask: What valuable company is nobody building?

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Genre: Science Fiction

The Last Sword Maker (The Course of Empire Series Book 1)

By Brian Nelson, narrated by Bradford Hastings
Tags: Science Fiction

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The Last Sword Maker is a thrilling international thriller with unforgettable characters that portrays a chilling vision of the future of warfare.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Lessons in Chemistry

By Bonnie Garmus, narrated by Bonnie Garmus, Miranda Raison, Pandora Sykes
Tags: Literary Fiction

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In this story that is "irresistible, fulfilling, and full of gasoline," meet Elizabeth Zott, a one-of-a-kind chemist in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the unlikely star of a beloved TV culinary show.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Sunshine Club

By Carolyn Brown, narrated by Brittany Pressley
Tags: Literary Fiction

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For sixty years, Gussie, Ina Mae, and Blanche have been great friends. These three were inseparable from the time they founded the Sunshine Club as young girls to becoming the matchmaking queens of Newton, Texas. When Blanche dies, Gussie and Ina Mae decide that the best way to remember her is to have a shot of whiskey, listen to some fine music, and make a match for Blanche's niece, Sissy.

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Genre: Clean Romance

The No-Show

By Beth O'Leary, narrated by Evanna Lynch, Heather Long, Kathryn Drysdale, Luke Thompson
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In this witty new rom-com from Beth O'Leary, best-selling author of The Flatshare, three women who appear to have nothing in common discover that they're linked with the same man.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Meet Me in the Margins

By Melissa Ferguson, narrated by Talon David
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Claire Donovan, the editor-in-chief of the country's most successful romance imprint, has asked to see the novel Savannah has been covertly working on. To protect her identity as a romance author, Sarah hides her manuscript after nearly exposing herself to her entire publishing firm - including William Pennington, the son of Savannah's romance-hating boss. When she returns, she is shocked to learn that someone has left notes in the margins of her manuscript.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

365 Days

By Blanka Lipińska, narrated by Maya Starling, Sebastian York
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Laura Biel is enjoying a fantastic holiday in Sicily with her boyfriend. She gets kidnapped on the second day of their trip, her 29th birthday. Her kidnapper is none other than the stunningly gorgeous, young Don Massimo Torricelli, the head of a major Sicilian mafia family.

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I'll Be You

By Janelle Brown, narrated by Julia Whelan, Kate Rudd
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Two identical twin sisters, both former child actresses, have grown apart—until one of them goes missing, forcing the other to confront the secrets they've kept hidden from each other.

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The Reunion

By Kiersten Modglin, narrated by Meg Price
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Cait Du Bois once pledged never to return to the location where she had suffered such tragedy. When Hotel Lilith is picked as the place for her high-school reunion, she can't help but feel compelled to show off her new life to the individuals who formerly made her life so difficult.

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Genre: Mystery

The Boy from the Woods (Wilde Book 1)

By Harlan Coben, narrated by Steven Weber
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Wilde was discovered as a feral child living in the woods thirty years ago, with no knowledge of his history. He still has no idea where he came from as an adult, and another child has gone missing.

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Genre: Mystery

A River of Lies

By John Crossan, narrated by Kevin Stillwell
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When his girlfriend, Jillian Russo, washes up on the shore of the Merrimack River, Carmen Vaughn finds himself the main suspect in her murder investigation. As the investigation progresses, Vaughn suspects that someone else was dating and killed Jillian . . . but knowing it and proving it are two different matters, and time is running out.

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Genre: True Crime

Death by Cop

By Wayne Reid and Judge Charles Gill, narrated by Elizabeth Wiley
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A moving account of compassion, forgiveness, and hope for all. Learn about the emotional journey experienced from all sides and the impact on our lives. A groundbreaking story to inspire all.

Forever More: A Love Story from the Edge of Eternity book cover
Genre: Steamy Romance

Forever More: A Love Story from the Edge of Eternity

By Michele DeLuca, narrated by Katherine Godwin
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A skeptical school teacher meets a charming dead guy who is channeled through the body of another man. The spirit introduces her to the wonders of the next life as the two fall in love. The problem is that man whose body the spirit must borrow, is falling in love with her too.

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Genre: Fantasy

The Other Magic (Passage to Dawn Book 1)

By Derrick Smythe, narrated by Greg Patmore
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Kibure’s inexplicable use of power places him in grave danger, but the rogue priestess hired to strip him of his power chooses instead to help him escape. Her reasons for doing so are her own, but something worse than death awaits if they are unable to evade the Empire's most potent wielders.

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Genre: Fantasy

A Shift in Shadows (Lost Legacies Book 1)

By Maddox Grey, narrated by Krys Janae
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Nemain is a feline shapeshifter with dangerous skills and even more dangerous magic. Her entire life she has hidden her magic from every being that inhabits the human realm and beyond. Now she's on the run from a ruthless warlock who knows her secrets. Nemain must work with new and old friends to keep her freedom and her life.

Audible Picks April 27, 2022

Audible Picks April 27, 2022

Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes book cover
Genre: Biography & Memoir

Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes

By Laura Clery, narrated by Laura Clery
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From nationally bestselling author Laura Clery comes a new, humorous, and relatable collection of essays on everything from parenthood and marriage to sobriety and work-life balance (or imbalance).

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Genre: Finance

Dotcom Secrets

By Russell Brunson, narrated by Russell Brunson
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In this updated edition from the $100 million entrepreneurs and cofounder of the software business ClickFunnels, master the science of funnel creation to develop your company online with sales funnels.

Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen book cover
Genre: Business
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Donald Miller's StoryBrand process is a tried-and-true solution for business leaders who struggle to talk about their companies. Listeners will learn the secret to helping their customers grasp the compelling benefits of using their products, ideas, or services through this unique way of interacting with customers.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Part of Your World

By Abby Jimenez, narrated by Julia Whelan, Zachary Webber
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Alexis Montgomery's world has been turned upside down after a wild gamble, a gourmet grilled-cheese sandwich, and cuddling with a young goat. Daniel Grant, a breathtakingly hot carpenter ten years her junior and as laid-back as they come—the polar opposite of polished city-girl Alexis—is the cause. Their chemistry, however, is undeniable.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

An Astrological Guide for Broken Hearts

By Silvia Zucca, narrated by Carlotta Brentan
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Now available on Netflix as a Netflix original series. In this quirky, sensual, and humorous romantic comedy, Alice, frustrated by the route her life has followed, resolves to take control of her personal life using astrology as her guide.

American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road book cover
Genre: True Crime
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The incredible true story of a man who developed a billion-dollar online drug business from the comfort of his own home - and almost got away with it.

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Genre: True Crime

Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan

By Jake Adelstein, narrated by Jake Adelstein
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A unique, firsthand, revealing glimpse at Japanese culture from the underbelly up, from the only American journalist ever accepted to the exclusive Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club.

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Insomnia

By Sarah Pinborough, narrated by Sarah Durham
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MADNESS LIES IN THE DARK OF NIGHT... Emma is unable to sleep. CHECK THE DOORS AND WINDOWS. It's been like this since the big 4-0 began to approach. TURN OFF THE ELECTRICITY AND LOCK THE DOORS. Just before her fortieth birthday, her mother stopped sleeping. Because of it, she went insane and committed the unthinkable. CHECK-IN ON THE KIDS. Is that what's going on with Emma? WHY IS IT THAT SHE CAN'T SLEEP?

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Genre: Mystery

Death of the Black Widow

By James Patterson, J. D. Barker, narrated by Ryan Vincent Anderson
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Officer Walter O'Brien is dispatched to a murder scene on his first night with the Detroit Police Department. Even O'Brien's senior colleague is taken aback by the finesse with which a terrified 20-year-old has bludgeoned her abductor. The young lady is also a master at deception. Her daring escape from police custody makes the case tough to solve - and even more difficult for Walter to forget.

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Genre: Mystery

Dream Town

By David Baldacci, narrated by Edoardo Ballerini, Brittany Pressley
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In this next thriller in number-one New York Times, best-selling author David Baldacci's Nero Award-winning series, private investigator and ex-World War II veteran Aloysius Archer travels to Los Angeles, the city where dreams are formed and crushed, and becomes trapped in a dangerous investigation.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Reckless Faith (The Reckless Faith Series Book 1)

By David Kantrowitz, narrated by James Daniel Burkdoll
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Reckless Faith is a story about three friends who decide to take on the seemingly impossible undertaking of building a spacecraft using alien technology. When an alien apparatus arises in the forests of northern New Hampshire, John, Ray, and Arianna are the first to discover it, and they quickly understand it presents them with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

The Not-Outcast

By Tijan, narrated by Andi Arndt, Jason Clarke
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Cutler Ryder was everything I wasn’t. He was a hockey star. I was an outcast. He was best friends with my stepbrother, that same stepbrother who hated me. His two parents loved him. My mom was a junkie. My dad barely knew me. Years passed. I got my life together. Cut went onto NHL stardom. Then there was a text.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Caroline

By Adrian Spratt, narrated by John Lescault
Tags: Literary Fiction

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TW: Sexual assault. In 1980s NYC, a blind lawyer Nick meets the free-spirited Caroline and their friendship deepens into something more. But this is not a simple romance. As passion escalates to conflict due to their past wounds, Nick must choose between the life he thought he wanted, and the woman he can’t bring himself to admit he loves.

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Rage (Marcy Series Book 1)

By Linda Burson, narrated by Katie North
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Marcy Jensen is enraged. Her anger is not normal and she is clueless as to what is wrong with her. After being held up at gunpoint and meeting a stranger named Liam, Marcy realizes she needs serious help and seeks out a psychiatrist, Dr. Bengali. The more she gets to know Liam, the more of a conundrum he becomes. There is something familiar about him, or is there?

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Genre: Fantasy

Dragon Fires Rising (Books 1-3)

By Marc Secchia, narrated by Kyle Westmaas
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Blitz is meant to be a rampaging Devastator Dragon. Unfortunately, lighting his own hearth fire isn't really a strength. When he accidentally kidnaps the black Princess Azania, the most beautiful woman in all the realms, riches, honor, and undeniable glory beckon. Never mind that every knight errant, Prince, and scoundrel in the land now wants his head on a platter...

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Genre: Fantasy

The Way (Volumes of the Vemreaux Book 1)

By Mary E. Twomey, narrated by Madeline Mrozek
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In a world not divided by race, creed, or color but by blood type, Blue Anders finds herself on the wrong end of fortune's mercy. Born with a lesser blood type, Blue is raised in The Way, a work camp for A-bloods.

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Genre: Fantasy

A Wizard's Sacrifice (Woern Saga Book 2)

By A.M. Justice, narrated by Leah Casey
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Redemption comes with a high price in this epic blend of dark fantasy and science fiction. A Newly possessed power as deadly to her as her enemies, Vic must flee the aliens hunting her—to kill her or take her, no one knows. As plots and counterplots clash across time, she must choose her allies carefully, or risk losing everything she loves.

Audible Picks April 20, 2022

Audible Picks April 20, 2022

Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life book cover
Genre: Biography & Memoir

Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life

By Delia Ephron, narrated by Delia Ephron
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The best-selling and well-loved author of romantic comedies such as You've Got Mail shares her own late-in-life love tale, replete with tragic second act and happy ending.

Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder and One Man's Fight for Justice book cover
Genre: Finance
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Sergei Magnitsky, an emaciated young lawyer, is chained to a bed rail and beaten to death by eight police officers in a frigid isolation cell in a Moscow prison. What was his crime? To testify against Russian Interior Ministry officers accused of stealing $230 million in taxes from one of the world's most successful hedge funds.

Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back book cover
Genre: Business

Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back

By Gary John Bishop, narrated by Gary John Bishop
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Bishop shows how our destructive cycles are caused by our genetic makeup. He then goes on to describe many types of people and how we f—k ourselves up. Bishop examines why we act the way we do, as well as the common grenades that blow up our lives, and then illustrates how we can break the pattern and cease self-sabotaging our lives.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Slingshot

By Darren Wearmouth, narrated by Stacy Carolan
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Joey Hawke's world is turned upside down when he is dragged into a restroom stall by a future version of himself. They have 72 hours to save humanity if they work together. And they have to do it in the face of the world's biggest, most absurd fraud. Failure will result in the poisonous annihilation of every metropolis on the planet.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Cape Doctor

By E. J. Levy, narrated by Mary Jane Wells
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The Cape Doctor is a "beautiful, intelligent, tragic" historical tale about one man's journey from a destitute Irish girl to one of history's most recognized and accomplished characters.

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Genre: True Crime

The Killer Across the Table

By John E. Douglas and Mark Olshaker, narrated by Jonathan Groff
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In The Killer Across the Table, John E. Douglas, the legendary FBI criminal profiler, number-one New York Times best-selling author, and inspiration for Netflix's Mindhunter, delves deep into the lives and crimes of four of the most disturbing and complex predatory killers, revealing never-before-seen details about his profiling process and the strategies used to help crack some of America's most difficult cases.

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Genre: Mystery

An Eye for an Eye (Detective Kate Young Book 1)

By Carol Wyer, narrated by Henrietta Meire
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A serial killer is outsmarting the cops. A detective on the verge of losing control. DI Kate Young is on sabbatical. She's the best detective on the force, but her superiors are aware that she's under duress, on medicine, and dealing with trauma. When Staffordshire Police call her back to work on a murder case, she returns as a tougher, more skeptical Kate Young.

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Genre: Mystery

The Family Holiday

By Shalini Boland, narrated by Katie Villa
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Two families. One house swap. A vacation to die for. The Italian villa with its whitewashed walls is ideal. I was worried that living at a stranger's house for the summer would be strange, but as my husband and children swim in the infinity pool, I begin to feel at ease. Then, in the back of a closet, I discover something that completely changes everything...

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Genre: Mystery

Vanishing Girls

By Lisa Regan, narrated by Eilidh Beaton
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Isabelle Coleman has gone missing, and everyone in Denton is searching for her. So far, they've only discovered her phone and another girl who they had no idea was missing. Mute and completely unresponsive to the world around her, it's clear this mysterious girl has been damaged beyond repair. All Detective Josie Quinn can get from her is a name: Ramona.

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Genre: Clean Romance

The Secrets of the Kings

By Nora Delzelle, narrated by Laura Horowitz
Tags: Clean Romance Fantasy

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No mask can hide the truth. Alex leads a quiet life. Her free time is spent with friends like Emma Bastian, who wants to meddle in Alex’s love life. That’s what friends do, right? But Alex is preoccupied with a letter she’s received – one that grants her an inheritance from a stranger, including a magical mask that will change Alex’s life forever.

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The Twins

By J. S. Lark, narrated by Sarah Lambie
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Susan and Sarah, sisters, best friends forever. Until they meet him. He can only choose one... Now Susan has found them, and she's determined to reclaim everything Sarah took. Her home, her husband, even her life?

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Honor Thy Mother - Book 1

By Maurice Draine
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Working on an unsanctioned investigation, Rue Patton relentlessly tries to solve a 25-year-old cold case where her mother was brutally attacked. In the process, she makes many enemies, goes down a rabbit hole she cannot return from, and also makes an earth-shattering discovery that will change her for the rest of her life...

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Turn Back Time (The Full Circle Series Book 1)

By Annette G. Anders, narrated by Naomi Rose-Mock
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The award-winning debut novel, Turn Back Time, explores the nature of second chances and how we often struggle to believe in ourselves. Both protagonists struggle quietly with their breakup and — after unexpectedly crossing paths in France — are trying to trust each other and believe in their feelings again.

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Hatchet (Memories of Murder Book 1)

By E.L. Reed, narrated by Michael Le Blanc
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One determined detective. One thorough medical examiner. And the serial killer that brings them together. Detective Wesley Dawson and medical examiner Ali Jenson will stop at nothing until this maniac serial killer is locked up. When the killer starts hitting a little too close to home, the stakes are higher than either of them ever imagined.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Nixon's Promise (Gemini Group Book 1)

By Riley Edwards, narrated by Joe Arden, Erin Mallon
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McKenna Wilson was living. Every day was the same. But in an instant, her world changed. She had no idea falling for the sexy former SEAL Nixon Swagger would be so dangerous. Now, she was going head-to-head with the small-town’s dirty sheriff. She’d lost her heart, but losing her life wasn’t part of the plan.

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Genre: Fantasy

A Wizard's Forge (Woern Saga Book 1)

By A.M. Justice, narrated by Leah Casey
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A wizard is forged—not born—in this epic blend of dark fantasy and science fiction. Once Vic wanted to explore the world settled by her spacefaring ancestors. Now she thinks only of revenge against the tyrant who enslaved her. An alien race holds a legendary power that could free Vic from the shackles of her past if it doesn't kill her first.

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Genre: Fantasy

Dragon's Fate (Reaping of Ragond Book 1)

By Ava Richardson, narrated by Rebek Nemethy
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A tragedy, a plague, and a dragon rider’s destiny... Kira and her dragon hatchling, Gilda, embark on a journey across the country to heal a sick dragon. Kira and Gilda may be young, but they are far from ordinary, and as they begin to uncover the reasons for the sickness, they discover a secret that threatens not only the dragons but Ragond itself.

Audible Picks April 13, 2022

Audible Picks April 13, 2022

Nowhere for Very Long: The Unexpected Road to an Unconventional Life book cover
Genre: Biography & Memoir
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A young woman recounts her adventures traveling through the American West in an orange van named Bertha and muses on an unconventional approach to life in this wonderfully written, vividly described memoir.

Thinking Like an Economist: How Efficiency Replaced Equality in U.S. Public Policy book cover
Genre: Finance
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In Thinking like an Economist, Elizabeth Popp Berman tells the story of how a distinctive way of thinking - an "economic style of reasoning" - became dominant in Washington between the 1960s and the 1980s and how it continues to dramatically narrow debates over public policy today.

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Genre: Business
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Martin discusses a revolutionary business structure in The Roofing Machine that can help you raise your sales income to over $40 million per year. Martin discusses the mindset that will give you an insatiable desire to learn and never put any limits on your progress. Based on his own experience, he shows you how a business structure appears at various levels of gross sales.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Ryan's Gambit (The Timeless Void Book 1)

By Craig Robertson, narrated by Scott Aiello
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Jon Ryan had lived long enough to have learned his lesson. He has aided humanity on several occasions. He even brought Earth and all of its inhabitants back from the brink of extinction. Earth's timeline has been completely messed up as a result of his activities. Jon now feels compelled to restore the timeline's original sequence. If he doesn't, a slew of perplexing paradoxes will emerge.

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Genre: Fantasy

The League of Gentlewomen Witches

By India Holton, narrated by Elizabeth Knowelden
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Miss Charlotte Pettifer is a member of a secret society of women who are adept at the subtle arts. That is to say, witchcraft, which must never be mentioned. The League of Gentlewomen Witches seeks to make a tiny difference in the world. They use magic to tidy, correct, and manipulate things according to their own ideas of what is right, unlike the Wisteria Society's reprobates.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

A Day Like This

By Kelley McNeil, narrated by Amanda Leigh Cobb
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What if everything you've ever loved, known, and thought to be real, vanished overnight?

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Genre: Clean Romance

Under One Roof

By Ali Hazelwood, narrated by Emma Wilder
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A scientist should never live with her irritatingly hot enemy since it will result in combustion. Mara, Sadie, and Hannah are first and foremost friends, then scientists. Though their fields of study may lead them to various parts of the globe, they can all agree on one universal truth: opposites attract and rivals make you burn when it comes to love and science...

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Say It's Forever

By A.L. Jackson, narrated by Andi Arndt, Joe Arden
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I was found stranded in the rain by Jud Lawson. With my junk car, I'm stranded on the side of the road in a deserted area. I wasn't searching for a hero, especially one who resembled him. A sweltering mountain of a guy who screams for help. Except I don't have much of an option but to hop onto the back of his bike.

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Genre: True Crime
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The compelling true account of deep corruption at the heart of one of the most explosive DEA missions of Robert Mazur's career comes from the undercover agent and bestselling author of The Infiltrator, Robert Mazur.

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What Happened to the Bennetts

By Lisa Scottoline, narrated by Edoardo Ballerini
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Jason Bennett is a suburban dad who runs a court reporting firm, but his life takes a terrifying turn one night. On a dark stretch of road, he is driving his family home after his daughter's field hockey game when a pickup truck begins tailgating them. Two men leap out of the pickup and demand the car from Jason, brandishing pistols. His life is permanently changed by a horrible flash of violence.

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Genre: Mystery

At First Light (Dr. Evan Wilding Book 1)

By Barbara Nickless, narrated by Tim Campbell
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A body has been discovered on the muddy banks of the Calumet River, posed next to a set of cryptic markings and bearing wounds from a ceremonial slaying. Addie Bisset, a Chicago investigator, knows just one person who can decode the killer's message...

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Genre: Mystery

Truth Kills

By Nanci Rathbun, narrated by Kieren Calland Metts
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When a pregnant woman begs PI Angelina Bonaparte to clear her adulterous husband of the murder of his mistress, Angie’s in a quandary. She doesn’t want to help the scumbag, but cheating isn’t grounds for a life sentence. If you like fierce female detectives, unlikely partners, and nail-biting whodunits, you’ll love this gripping crime thriller.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

The Morning After

By Adriane Leigh, narrated by Becca Ballenger
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A steamy and emotional slow-burn from a USA Today bestseller about finding yourself after tragedy and learning to love against all odds. Like Friends meets Grey's Anatomy with a beachy twist!

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Bayou Cottage (Cypress Cove Book 1)

By Suzanne Jenkins, narrated by Marnye Young
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Maggie Angel moves to her family's dilapidated cottage in the swamp. It’s the perfect place to run to with a broken heart. Local vet, Justin Chastain, hears through the grapevine that Maggie has returned to Cypress Cove. But he doesn't know that she's hiding from a failed marriage, with a big chip on her shoulder. Can she ever trust again?

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Big City Villain (Big City Trilogy)

By Penelope Ray, narrated by Josh deMie
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When his secrets are threatened, how far will Coal go to keep everything from unraveling? And with betrayal around every corner, he just might not make it out alive. Welcome to the world of supers, where everything is not what it seems to be.

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Genre: Fantasy

Dutybound (Light Wings Epic Book 1)

By Mark Aaron Alvarez II, narrated by Veronica Pace, Ramon De Campo
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When young Lucia receives a gift from her long-lost father, her whole world changes. Lucia and other heirs of nobility are forced to face the sins of their forefathers and bring their world from the brink of darkness. With the help of the Light Wings, Lucia must lead them into battle against the very sins that seek to destroy their world.

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Genre: Fantasy

Of Iron and Gold (The Kingdoms of Gyldren Book 1)

By Lexa Luthor, narrated by Alexandria Wilde
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Omega Princess Kinsey will one day rule the Kingdom of Tharnstone — as long as she secures the next heir to the throne. Her father has given her four Alpha slaves to choose as the sire. In exchange for her pregnancy, the slave will be granted freedom. At first, Kinsey believes it'll be an easy transaction until she meets a rare female Alpha.

Audible Picks April 6, 2022

Audible Picks April 6, 2022

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Taste: My Life Through Food

By Stanley Tucci, narrated by Stanley Tucci
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Stanley Tucci, an award-winning actor, and foodie has written an intimate and humorous book about his life in and out of the kitchen.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Angela Davis: An Autobiography

By Angela Davis, narrated by Angela Davis
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For more than 50 years, Angela Davis has been a political activist at the forefront of the Black Liberation, feminist, queer, and prison-abolitionist movements. Toni Morrison originally published and edited Angela Davis: An Autobiography in 1974, and it is a powerful and authoritative narrative of her early years in these conflicts.

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Genre: Finance

Antifragile (Incerto Book 3)

By Nassim Nicholas Taleb, narrated by Joe Ochman
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the best-selling author of The Black Swan and one of our time's most influential thinkers, has written a book about how some things thrive from disorder.

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Genre: Business

Never Split the Difference

By Chris Voss, narrated by Michael Kramer
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A former FBI international hostage negotiator proposes a fresh, tried-and-true strategy to high-stakes conversations, whether in the workplace or at home.

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Genre: Science Fiction

The Fall of Reach (Halo: The Original Series Book 1)

By Eric Nylund, narrated by Todd McLaren
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The year is 2600. Humanity has spread beyond Earth's solar system to hundreds of worlds where colonists currently reside. The United Earth Government and the United Nations Space Command are fighting to maintain control over this huge empire. The UNSC has one final hope after exhausting all other options.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Rubyfruit Jungle

By Rita Mae Brown, narrated by Anna Paquin
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Rubyfruit Jungle, a seminal coming-of-age novel that began the career of one of America's most distinctive voices, has remained a transforming work since its debut nearly fifty years ago.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

My Evil Mother

By Margaret Atwood, narrated by Hillary Huber
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A teenage girl's life in 1950s suburbia is difficult enough without having a mother who may or may not be a witch.

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Genre: True Crime

High Achiever: The Incredible True Story of One Addict's Double Life

By Tiffany Jenkins, narrated by Tiffany Jenkins
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People in Tiffany Jenkins' hometown were startled to learn that she was detoxing from opiates on the floor of a jail cell. Not because of the 20 felonies she'd done, the nature of her crimes, or even the fact that she'd been captain of the high school cheerleading squad only a few years before, but because her boyfriend was a Deputy Sheriff, and his friends - their friends - had arrested her.

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Genre: Mystery

Billy Summers

By Stephen King, narrated by Paul Sparks
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Billy Summers is a man with a gun in a room. He's a hired killer who's the greatest in the industry. But only if the target is a truly evil guy will he execute the job. Billy now wants to leave. But first, there's one more hit to make. Billy is a world-class sniper, a distinguished Iraq war veteran, and a Houdini when it comes to disappearing once the job is done. So, what's the worst that might happen?

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Genre: Mystery

The Lightning Rod (Escape Artist Book 2)

By Brad Meltzer, narrated by Scott Brick
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What's the one thing about you that no one knows? Archie Mint is hiding something. He's had a wonderful life, with a lovely wife, two wonderful children, and a great military career. His family is crushed when he is slain while attempting to halt a heist in his own home - and then startled when the other shoe drops. Mint has been keeping illegal secrets from them that none of them could have predicted.

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Alexandria Reborn (The Alexandria Rising Chronicles Book 2)

By Mark Wallace Maguire, narrated by Thomas Cassidy
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He can't go home. He's dead in the real world. Everything has changed. Forever. In the anticipated sequel to Alexandria Rising, Rand O'Neal rises from the ashes to join an elite team in an effort to shift the power struggle set in motion by control of the alchemistic Slendoc Meridian.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Starr Valentine

By Abigail Drake, narrated by Kasey Miracle
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Starr Valentine led a charmed life until she found out her parents were monarchs in exile from a planet called Vega. When they return home, Starr learns the terrible truth—the standard of beauty is different there, and she isn’t pretty anymore. Even worse, everyone thinks she's shallow and vain, especially a very annoying young duke named Julian.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

The Lady Is Trouble (League of Lords Book 1)

By Tracy Sumner, narrated by Kimberly M. Wetherell
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What’s a reluctant viscount to do when the woman he can’t have becomes the woman he can’t live without? Viscount Julian Alexander works dutifully to protect London’s outcast clairvoyants. But when the woman he’s sworn to keep from harm threatens to turn his orderly life and League of the gifted upside down, he finds himself craving her above all others.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Twin Flames (The Real Shifters of Oregon Book 1)

By Valerie Moon, narrated by Eric Nash
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Spend your night with this steamy hot, forbidden shifter romance that will have you up all night wondering who the were-bear princess will choose. Her father's choice, a James Dean look-alike bad boy, in line to be the new chief or the smooth-talking were-cougar she just met that makes her heart beat faster with just a look.

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The First 30 Days

By Lora Powell, narrated by Fiona Small
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The dead walk and eat the living, but they're not the most dangerous thing this new world has to offer. There are other survivors out there — and not all of them can be trusted.

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Genre: Fantasy

The Witch Hunter Trilogy

By K.S. Marsden, narrated by Jarret LeMaster
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Now available as a complete trilogy - the story of prejudice, betrayal, and forbidden love. When a new dangerous new witch threat rises, only Hunter Astley can stop them...

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Genre: Fantasy

The Measure of Gold

By Sarah C. Patten, narrated by Elizabeth Cottle
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Set in German-occupied Paris in 1940, this fantastical tale follows a beautiful alchemist and her romance with a mysterious apprentice, but when her lover's life is threatened, she must infiltrate a notorious and powerful Parisian brothel in an attempt to seduce the murderous Nazi official who endangers his life.

Audible Picks March 30, 2022

Audible Picks March 30, 2022

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Who Do I Think I Am?: Stories of Chola Wishes and Caviar Dreams

By Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, narrated by Anjelah Johnson-Reyes
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With her razor-sharp wit, Anjelah recounts funny stories from her journey - from growing up caught between two worlds to unexpectedly embracing faith to her many adventures in dating. Through it all, Anjelah transforms from a suburban-adjacent kid with Aquanet-drenched hair into an actual famous comedian traveling the world and meeting people from all walks of life.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Happy People Are Annoying

By Josh Peck, narrated by Josh Peck
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A wonderfully candid memoir from one of the most recognizable faces of a generation, actor, writer, YouTuber, and television superstar, Josh Peck.

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Genre: Finance

Money Magic: Practical Wisdom and Empowering Rituals to Heal Your Finances

By Jessie Susannah Karnatz The Money Witch, narrated by Jessie Susannah Karnatz The Money Witch, Nikki Massoud
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This fun guide to personal finance features a combination of practical advice and mystical rituals designed to help you manifest your money goals.

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Genre: Business
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From award-winning Wall Street Journal reporters, “a startling portrait of one of our greatest tech visionaries, Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh” (Robert Kolker, author of Hidden Valley Road), reporting on his short life and untimely death and what they mean for our culture’s pursuit of happiness.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Curfew

By Jayne Cowie, narrated by Patience Tomlinson, Celine Buckens, Olivia Poulet
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Imagine a near-future Britain in which women dominate workplaces, public spaces, and government. Where the gender pay gap no longer exists and motherhood opens doors instead of closing them. Where women are no longer afraid to walk home alone, to cross a dark parking lot, or to catch the last train. Where all men are electronically tagged and not allowed out after 7 p.m.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Things We Never Got Over

By Lucy Score, narrated by Lila Winters
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Naomi wasn’t just running away from her wedding. She was riding to the rescue of her estranged twin. Too bad for Naomi, her evil twin hasn’t changed at all. After helping herself to Naomi’s car and cash, Tina leaves Naomi with something unexpected. The niece Naomi didn’t know she had. Now, she’s stuck in town with no car, no job, no plan, and no home - with an 11-year-old going on 30 to take care of.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

French Braid

By Anne Tyler, narrated by Kimberly Farr
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From the beloved best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author - a funny, joyful, brilliantly perceptive journey deep into one Baltimore family’s foibles, from a boyfriend with a red Chevy in the 1950s up to a longed-for reunion with a grandchild in our pandemic present.

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Genre: True Crime

Hell's Half Acre: The Untold Story of the Benders

By Susan Jonusas, narrated by Lee Osorio
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In 1873, the people of Labette County, Kansas made a grisly discovery. Buried by a trailside cabin beneath an orchard of young apple trees were the remains of countless bodies. Below the cabin itself was a cellar stained with blood. The Benders, the family of four who once resided on the property were nowhere to be found.

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The Patient's Secret

By Loreth Anne White, narrated by Brittany Pressley
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Lily Bradley is a respected psychotherapist married to a distinguished professor. They live in a dream house with their two children in close-knit Story Cove. Lily lives a well-ordered life. Or so it seems. As a therapist, she knows everyone keeps things hidden. Even her.

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The Match (Wilde Book 2)

By Harlan Coben, narrated by Steven Weber
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After months away, Wilde has returned to the Ramapo Mountains in the wake of a failed bid at domesticity that confirms what he’s known all along: He belongs on his own, free from the comforts and constraints of modern life. Suddenly, a DNA match on an online ancestry database brings Wilde closer to his past than he’s ever dreamed.

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Genre: Mystery

Woman on Fire

By Lisa Barr, narrated by Carlotta Brentan
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After talking her way into a job with Dan Mansfield, the leading investigative reporter in Chicago, rising young journalist Jules Roth is given an unusual - and very secret - assignment. Dan needs her to locate a painting stolen by the Nazis more than 75 years earlier.

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Genre: Mystery
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A lot of things can kill you in the Louisiana swamps, not the least of which are water moccasins, alligators, and maybe even something unworldly called a Rougarou. But as the body count rises in this jambalaya mystery, it becomes apparent that the increasing death toll is mostly due to some very bad villains and some very tough law enforcers.

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Genre: Clean Romance

An Earl for Ellen (Blushing Brides Book 1)

By Catherine Bilson, narrated by Catherine Bilson
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Orphan and penniless, Ellen Bentley hopes for help from her wealthy but distant cousins but is rejected and left to make her way alone... until an American stranger inherits the title and is shocked by the way Ellen has been treated. How can Ellen help but fall in love with Thomas?

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Highlander's Captive (Called by a Highlander Book 1)

By Mariah Stone, narrated by Shane East and Emma Wilder
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While in the ruins of a Scottish castle, Amy is transported to the medieval era and winds up face-to-face with warrior Craig. Seeking a way back to her time, she’s forced to rely on him — and their mutual mistrust soon turns to desire. But can their love survive the centuries?

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Blue Bayou

By Jiffy Kate, narrated by Eric Michael Summerer and Loretta Rawlins
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The road to self-discovery leads Maverick Kensington deep into the heart of New Orleans and straight to Carys Matthews door. His passion and business know-how is exactly what she needs. Her carefree spirit is what he wants. Come escape to New Orleans and get lost in the French Quarter with this whirlwind romance. Contains mature themes.

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Genre: Fantasy

The Infernal Games (The Baku Trilogy Book 1)

By Reed Logan Westgate, narrated by Zach NeSmith
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The world you know is a lie… Around you, passing you on the street, sitting next to you on the bus, the Awaken exists. Those special individuals who know the dark world of magic lingering beneath the surface. This is the tale of one such special individual. Xlina is the Baku warrior who hunts the creatures of the night using her nightmare magic.

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Genre: Fantasy

Strange Magic (MAGIC Book 1)

By Michelle Mankin, narrated by Kai Kennicott, Wen Ross
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For fans of Kresley Cole's Immortals After Dark comes a new secret world alongside the modern one full of sexy paranormal creatures you thought were only fantasy. What happens when a rockstar who can summon the dead with his harmonica visits New Orleans during Mardi Gras and encounters a mysterious woman who's been missing since Katrina?

Audible Picks March 23, 2022

Audible Picks March 23, 2022

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir

By Marie Yovanovitch, narrated by Marie Yovanovitch
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The memoir of the former US ambassador to Ukraine, a trailblazing diplomat who spent her career championing democracy in the post-Soviet world and electrified the nation by speaking truth to power during President Trump's first impeachment.

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Genre: Finance
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The extensively examined story of how one creative, ruthless investor altered American finance forever, from the host of NPR's Planet Money.

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Genre: Business
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Reshma Saujani dismantles the idea of "having it all" and relieves the weight we place on individual women to be main caretakers and work around a system constructed for and by men in her urgent and inspiring call to arms.  The time has come, she argues, for innovative corporate leadership, government intervention, and sweeping culture shift; it’s time to Pay Up.

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Genre: Science Fiction
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Joseph Bridgeman's life has fallen apart due to the abduction of his younger sister, Amy, almost 20 years ago. Joseph discovers he can time travel when a buddy convinces him to consult hypnotist Alexia Finch for help with his sleeplessness. Although his initial trip only lasts a few minutes, his newfound talent provides him with something he hasn't felt in a long time: hope.

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Genre: Science Fiction

The Kaiju Preservation Society

By John Scalzi, narrated by Wil Wheaton
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When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food-delivery apps. That is until Jamie makes a delivery to an old acquaintance, Tom, who works at what he calls “an animal rights organization”. Tom’s team needs a last-minute grunt to handle things on their next field visit. Jamie, eager to do anything, immediately signs on.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

November 9

By Colleen Hoover, narrated by Zachary Webber, Angela Goethals
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The day before her cross-country transfer, Fallon meets Ben, an ambitious novelist. Their unforeseen attraction leads them to spend Fallon's final day in Los Angeles together, and her colorful life provides Ben with the creative inspiration he's been looking for in his novel.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Send Down the Rain

By Charles Martin, narrated by Adam Verner
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When Allie loses her second husband in a tragic highway accident, she is still reeling from the loss of her family's cherished waterfront restaurant on Florida's Gulf Coast. She shudders to think about the future - until a beloved person from her past reappears.

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Genre: True Crime

ShadowMan: An Elusive Psycho Killer and the Birth of FBI Profiling

By Ron Franscell, narrated by Patty Nieman, Chris Berger
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A seven-year-old girl went missing from the Montana campground where her family was staying on June 25, 1973. Someone had sliced the back of their tent open and kidnapped her from right in front of their eyes. Nothing was seen or heard by any of them.  Susie Jaeger had vanished into thin air, plucked by a shadow.

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High Stakes

By Iris Johansen, narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers
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In her latest thrilling thriller, number-one New York Times best-selling author Iris Johansen delves into the world of high-stakes gambling.

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Back Blast: A Gray Man Novel

By Mark Greaney, narrated by Jay Snyder
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The CIA's best agent was Court Gentry. Until the day the organization turned on him and issued a kill-on-sight order. That's when the Gray Man, a mysterious worldwide assassin, was created, and Court has been working for himself ever since.

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The Cartographers

By Peng Shepherd, narrated by Emily Woo Zeller, Nancy Wu, & More
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A highly imaginative thriller from the critically acclaimed author of The Book of M about a young woman who discovers an incredible, deadly secret hidden in a strange map in her deceased father's belongings - one that will lead her on an extraordinary adventure and reveal the truth about her family's dark history. What is the map's purpose?

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The Cat Came Back (The 9 Lives Cozy Mystery Series Book 1)

By Louise Clark, narrated by Rebecca H. Lee
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Frank Jamieson is missing. So is his trust fund. His wife Christy wants to find him, but she needs help. Enter sexy journalist Quinn Armstrong. As Christy and Quinn search they discover no one can be trusted, not his friends, not his trustees, not the aunt who raised him. Then, Stormy, the Cat arrives and the case takes a whole new direction.

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Lost Love's Return

By Alfred Nicols, narrated by Eric Altheide
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When a young English nurse and an American soldier fall in love during World War I, their lives change forever. When Peter is unexpectedly shipped home to the U.S. at the war's end, they lose contact despite desperate efforts. When you're united by war, separated by oceans, and at the mercy of decades and circumstance, can second chances truly exist?

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Ferocious (Secret of Ceres Book 1)

By Stella Williams, narrated by Kylah Williams
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Follow the fierce and fabulous Farrah Andromeda as she battles politics, mythical creatures, and an unwanted but sexy partner to find a missing teen.

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Bittersweet Surrender (Bittersweet Book 1)

By Q. B. Tyler, narrated by Lacy Laurel featuring Alexander Neal
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They say love is patient and kind of course, but what happens when that love comes at the cost of everything? Love was a force that took no prisoners when it decided to strike and Charlotte had been hit - hard. By a man that wasn’t her husband - by the very man who was supposed to save her marriage.

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Taste (Terraway Book 1)

By Mary E. Twomey, narrated by Carrie Goodwiler
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As the death toll rises daily, October finds herself tangled up in a cutthroat world where fairytale creatures run wild… and every day is a new bloody battle.

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My Second Chance Mate

By Anna Gonzales, narrated by Abbey Turner
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A sweet experience turns sour when Harmony's mate rejects her, so she stays away to heal. But when she feels shivers down her spine upon seeing Trevor, she thinks the Moon Goddess must be playing her tricks, especially when he rejects her too. Is Harmony done with mates, or is she finally getting the love of her life with her second chance?

Audible Picks March 16, 2022

Audible Picks March 16, 2022

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

How Do I Un-Remember This?: Unfortunately True Stories

By Danny Pellegrino, narrated by Danny Pellegrino
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It's not easy growing up in a small-town Ohio, especially when you're a closeted gay kid surrounded by... no one who is openly gay. Danny Pellegrino was fortunate enough to grow up in the 1990s, a time when the internet opened up a whole new world to a curious child yearning for a life outside of Midwest suburbia.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir
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Elizebeth Smith, a great Shakespeare expert, went to work for an eccentric businessman on his home outside Chicago in 1912, during the height of World War I. The tycoon had extensive contacts with the US government, and he quickly requested Elizebeth to use her linguistic abilities to help him with an intriguing new project: code-cracking. There she met the man who would become her husband, William Friedman, a pioneering cryptologist.

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Genre: Finance

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail

By Clayton M. Christensen, narrated by L.J. Ganser
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From Steve Jobs to Malcolm Gladwell, his work has been cited by some of the world's most well-known thinkers. Clayton Christensen, an innovation expert, shows how even the best firms may do everything right and still lose market leadership.

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Genre: Business
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You sit down at your desk to start on a critical assignment, but your morning is interrupted by a notification on your phone. Later, as you're about to return to work, a coworker touches you on the shoulder to strike up a conversation. What could you achieve if you were able to stay focused and avoid distractions? What if you had the ability to make yourself "indistractable"?

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Genre: Science Fiction

The Trials of Koli (Rampart Trilogy Book 2)

By M. R. Carey, narrated by Theo Solomon, Saffron Coomber
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Koli has no intention of leaving his small community. He knew there was a terrifying world beyond its boundaries, full of choker trees, dangerous monsters, and Shunned men. When he was exiled, however, he had no choice but to go out into this alien realm, where every moment is a battle for existence. Koli's life isn't the only one in jeopardy. Entire towns, just like his, are vanishing.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Last Garden in England

By Julia Kelly, narrated by Shiromi Arserio, Marisa Calin, & More
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The author of The Light Over London and The Whispers of War bring us "a riveting read, filled with lovable characters and an alluring twist of fates" (Ellen Keith, author of The Dutch Wife) about five women living in three distinct times whose lives are all connected by one very unique garden.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Fortnight in September

By R.C. Sherriff, narrated by Jilly Bond
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When the Stevens family arrives in Bognor, they proceed to Seaview, the guesthouse where they stay every year. It's a little scruffier than it used to be; the landlord has passed away, and his widow is struggling as the number of visitors declines year after year. The Stevenses make the most of their vacation, knowing that things may not be the same next year. Delightfully nostalgic and soothing, The Fortnight in September is an extraordinary novel about ordinary people enjoying life’s simple pleasures.

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Genre: True Crime

Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases

By Paul Holes and Robin Gaby Fisher, narrated by Paul Holes
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A tale of investigating America's toughest cold cases and the pleasures – and tolls - of a life solving-crime from the detective who discovered the Golden State Killer.

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Genre: True Crime
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The world saw the beginning of a strange wave of cyberattacks in 2014. They reached a climax in the summer of 2017, when the malware known as NotPetya was released, infiltrating, disrupting, and crippling some of the world's top corporations. NotPetya spread over the world, causing an astonishing $10 billion in damage – the world's largest and most damaging cyberattack.

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A Slow Fire Burning

By Paula Hawkins, narrated by Rosamund Pike
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When a young man is found gruesomely slain on a London houseboat, three ladies who knew him are interrogated. Laura is a troubled one-night stand who was last seen at the victim's residence. Carla is his bereaved aunt, who has recently experienced the death of yet another family member. Miriam, on the other hand, is the nosy neighbor who is plainly keeping secrets from the cops.

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Missing You

By Harlan Coben, narrated by January LaVoy
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Kat Donovan, an NYPD detective, finds her entire world shattered while surfing an online dating site. Her ex-fiancé is staring back at her. When Kat contacts the man in the profile, however, a horrific conspiracy emerges. Kat's views about everyone she's ever loved are tested as she investigates, even her father, whose horrible murder so long ago has never been properly explained.

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No One Will Miss Her

By Kat Rosenfield, narrated by Cassandra Campbell, Sophie Amoss and, Chris Andrew Ciulla
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A state police homicide detective pulls into the hard-luck village of Copper Falls on a lovely October morning in rural Maine. The local junkyard is on fire, and Lizzie Oullette, the town's outcast, is dead, with her husband Dwayne missing.

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Hugo & Josef

By GN Hetherington, narrated by Joseph Eisenreich
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The year is 1995. Hugo Duchamp’s life is in turmoil. Bullied at school, abandoned by his parents, and living in the attic belonging to his rigid grandmother, the future appears bleak. And then everything changes. Over a long, hot summer, for the first time, Hugo falls in love with both a person and what will become the other passion in his life: the righting of wrongs.

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Love Ordained

By Tara Taffera, narrated by Wendy Arcega
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Love Ordained is a story of family, heartbreak, and, of course, love. Readers praise the book for its "real and flawed characters" that you fall in love with on their journey. "From the beginning, this novel was full of complex characters and deep emotions. It is also a story of surprises and the hope, love, and grace that are possible with faith and growth after a tragedy."

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Tropical Tiger Spy (Shifting Sands Resort Book 1)

By Zoe Chant, narrated by Jay Alder, P.J. Morgan
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Shifter Affairs agent Tony Lukin is on a mission to solve an escalating mystery of missing shifters at a secluded luxury resort. Andean mountain cat Amber Allen is hoping to find answers about her own past. Instead, they find each other and are swept into an adventure of love, danger, and deception.

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Genre: Fantasy

Undraland (Book 1)

By Mary E. Twomey, narrated by Madeline Mrozek
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Follow Lucy Kincaid as she falls down the rabbit hole, uncovering a world of adventure that leads her to the darkness she both fears and loves.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Something Lost (Funerals and Weddings Book 1)

By Bernadette Marie, narrated by Whitney Dykhouse
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Rekindling a forbidden romance after her father died, Rachel Diaz and Craig Turner must deal with the demons and secrets that kept them apart for a decade. But is Rachel woman enough to face her past and is Craig man enough to accept it? Or will their encounter be as brief as the affair they had a decade ago, behind her father’s back?

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Genre: Fantasy

Catching Genesis

By Nicole Riddley, narrated by Kamala Alcantara
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Genesis found herself getting more than what she bargained for when she attracted not only her mate who rejected her at first but also a lycan. Between the future alpha of their pack and the lycan who was said to be a direct descendant of the moon goddess herself, who would she choose?

Audible Picks March 9, 2022

Audible Picks March 9, 2022

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Genre: Fantasy

From Blood and Ash (Blood and Ash Book 1)

By Jennifer L. Armentrout, narrated by Stina Nielsen
Tags: Fantasy

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Forsaken by the gods and feared by mortals, a fallen kingdom is rising once more, determined to take back what they believe is theirs through violence and vengeance. And as the shadow of those cursed draws closer, the line between what is forbidden and what is right becomes blurred. Poppy is on the verge of losing her life when every blood-soaked thread that holds her world together begins to unravel.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

The Way Forward: Master Life's Toughest Battles and Create Your Lasting Legacy

By Robert O'Neill, narrated by Robert O'Neill, Dakota Meyer
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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The Way Forward outlines O'Neill and Meyer's combat and life philosophy. This isn't a book about the glory of war and combat; instead, it's about facing your foes, both real and imagined. Your reservations. Your dissatisfaction and regrets. These two American heroes turn their experiences into meaningful lessons for every reader.

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Genre: Finance
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This road map helps even brand-new entrepreneurs make quick decisions, get their product ready for sale, and debut it to a ready-to-buy public by cutting through the noise and offering a clear and proven method. This one-year strategy will walk you through the three steps to earning your first million dollars.

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Genre: Business

Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.

By Brené Brown, narrated by Brené Brown
Tags: Business

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We don't claim to have all the answers when we dare to lead; instead, we stay curious and ask the correct questions. We don't regard power as finite and don't hoard it; we understand that when we share it with others, it becomes unlimited. We don't dodge unpleasant talks or situations; instead, when it's required to we lean into vulnerability to do good work.

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Genre: Science Fiction

The Broken Room

By Peter Clines, narrated by Timothy Andrés Pabon
Tags: Science Fiction

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Natalie doesn't recall much of her childhood before her family took her to the United States, but she does recall the cages. And then being whisked away to the Project with dozens of other young children to participate in their terrifying experiments. That’s how she ended up with the ghost of a dead secret agent stuck in her head.

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Genre: Fantasy

The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle Book 1)

By Patrick Rothfuss, narrated by Nick Podehl
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My name is Kvothe. I've stolen princesses from slumbering barrow kings. Trebon was set on fire by me. I spent the night with Felurian and came out with my sanity and my life intact. By moonlight, I walk paths that people are afraid to mention during the day. I've had conversations with Gods, adored ladies, and written melodies that made minstrels weep. You may have heard of me.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

One Italian Summer

By Rebecca Serle, narrated by Lauren Graham
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Katy is left reeling after her mother passes away. Carol was not only Katy's mother but also her best friend and first caller. She had all the answers, and now she's gone just when Katy needed her the most. To make matters worse, they've scheduled a once-in-a-lifetime mother-daughter trip to Positano. Katy has been waiting for Carol to take her on this expedition for years, and now she is on her own.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Darling Venom

By Parker S. Huntington, narrated by Sebastian York, Jacob Morgan, Ava Erickson
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On Valentine's Day, I wasn't supposed to be on that roof. Kellan Marchetti, the school's designated freak, wasn't either. We were both on the verge of death when we met. The frayed threads of our sorrows entwined and knotted into an unlikely bond.

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Genre: True Crime

My Friend Anna

By Rachel DeLoache Williams, narrated by Rachel DeLoache Williams
Tags: True Crime

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My Friend Anna is a remarkable true story of "glamour, greed, lust for power" (The New York Times) and female friendship, told with rapid speed and in-depth reporting from someone who lived it firsthand.

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The Guest List

By Lucy Foley, narrated by Jot Davies & More
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Guests assemble on an island off the coast of Ireland to commemorate two people combining their lives as one. The groom is a rising television star who is both gorgeous and pleasant. The bride is a magazine publisher who is brilliant and ambitious. But perfection is for plans, and people are all too human. Resentments and petty jealousies begin to mingle with the reminiscences and well wishes. 

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The Paris Apartment

By Lucy Foley, narrated by Clare Corbett & More
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Jess is in desperate need of a new beginning. She's broke and alone, and she's just quit her job under less-than-ideal conditions. When she asked if she could crash with her half-brother, Ben, he didn't seem delighted, but he didn't say no. Only problem is that Ben's not here. The longer Ben stays missing, the more Jess starts to dig into her brother’s situation, and the more questions she has. 

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Genre: Mystery

Run, Rose, Run

By James Patterson, narrated by Dolly Parton, Kelsea Ballerini, & More
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Every song has a story. She's a rising star who sings about her difficult upbringing. She is also on the run. She's arrived in Nashville to seize her destiny. It's also where she might run into the darkness she's fled.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Truth or Date (Better Date than Never Book 2)

By Susan Hatler, narrated by Martha Lee
Tags: Clean Romance

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From a New York Times bestselling author, a sweet romance that will leave you with a smile: Truth or Dare is all fun and games until a spontaneous dare has Gina falling for the office playboy.

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Genre: Mystery

The Friday Edition: A Samantha Church Mystery, Book 1

By Betta Ferrendelli, narrated by Gabra Zachman
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Reporter Samantha Church must get through a corrupt police department and her own demons to discover who murdered her sister.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Conflicted (Secrets and Lies Series Book 1)

By M. M. Koenig, narrated by Kody Richardson
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After being expelled from college, Mia Ryan is given the opportunity to get life's ambition back. Her task seems easy enough until Ethan Fitzgerald becomes a central part of it. He's the last person she can pursue but affects her like no other man. Will Mia stick to her plan to reclaim her life or cross the lines and give true love a chance?

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Genre: Fantasy

Magic-Price (The Crown of Stones Book 1)

By C. L. Schneider, narrated by Joey Bosco
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All he wanted was to end the war. But with one use of the Crown of Stones, Ian Troy changed the world—and Fate took notice. Immerse yourself in this time-spanning epic tale of a flawed hero, a fallen race, and land at war. Discover a dark realm where peace hinges on the strength of one man to embrace the very thing he fears most: his own power.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Alpha's Dirty Little Secret

By Symone R., narrated by Stella Rose
Tags: Steamy Romance

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Amira was sent to stay under the roof of the emotionless Alpha Xavier. With her heat in power, she couldn't seem to resist his sensual touch behind closed doors. Soon, their interest in one another blossomed, even though they were not mates. But things turned when Amira ran into her mate. Who would she choose, and what happened to Xavier’s mate?

Audible Picks March 2, 2022

Audible Picks March 2, 2022

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Genre: Children

The Terrible Two

By Mac Barnett, Jory John, narrated by Adam Verner
Tags: Children

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Miles Murphy had it all figured out. He lived in a wonderful town by the coast, had two best friends, and, most significantly, was known as the town's best prankster. All of this explains why he's not thrilled to be relocating to Yawnee Valley, a lonely community known for only one thing: cows. Worse, Miles quickly learns that Yawnee Valley already has a prankster - and a very good one.

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Genre: Children

Mixed: A Colorful Story

By Arree Chung, narrated by Caroline Sorunke
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The reds, the yellows, and the blues all think they're the best in this vibrant, thought-provoking picture book from Arree Chung, with a message of acceptance and unity.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Not All Diamonds and Rosé

By Dave Quinn, narrated by Amy Phillips
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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What is it like to be a housewife?  We all want to know, but only the women we admire and the show's creators know the complete story. Listen in close, because they’re about to tell all.

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Genre: Finance

You Are a Badass at Making Money (You Are a Badass Book 2)

By Jen Sincero, narrated by Jen Sincero
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You Are a Badass at Making Money will help you overcome the concerns and roadblocks that have hindered you from achieving financial success. She draws on her own journey from a woman living in a converted garage with tumbleweeds blowing through her bank account to a woman who travels the world in style in just a few years.

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Genre: Business

The Everyday Hero Manifesto

By Robin Sharma, narrated by Adam Sims
Tags: Business

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Robin Sharma, a leadership icon has counseled billionaires, business titans, professional-sports superstars, and entertainment aristocracy for more than 25 years Sharma now makes his transformational system available to anybody who is ready for unstoppable optimism, massive productivity, deep spiritual liberation, and a life of service to others in this ground-breaking book.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Sleeping Giants

By Sylvain Neuvel, narrated by Full Cast
Tags: Science Fiction

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Rose is riding her new bike near her house in Deadwood, South Dakota, when she loses control and falls through the ground. She awakens at the bottom of a square pit, its walls glowing with intricate carvings. However, the firefighters who arrive to help her notice something even stranger: a small girl in the palm of a massive metal hand.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Last Thing He Told Me

By Laura Dave, narrated by Rebecca Lowman
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Before Owen Michaels disappears, he smuggles a note to his beloved wife of one year: Protect her. Despite her confusion and fear, Hannah Hall knows exactly to whom the note refers. Owen’s 16-year-old daughter, Bailey. As Hannah’s increasingly desperate calls to Owen go unanswered, as a US marshal and FBI arrive at her home unannounced, Hannah quickly realizes her husband isn’t who he said he was.

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Genre: Clean Romance

People We Meet on Vacation

By Emily Henry, narrated by Julia Whelan
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Two best friends. Ten summer trips. One last chance to fall in love.

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Genre: True Crime

The Family

By Ed Sanders, narrated by Rhett Samuel Price
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Sanders analyzes not only the origins and legacy of Manson and his family but also the mysteries that remain, using personal testimony from some of the family's notable members, including the magician himself. This edition has been thoroughly updated and edited.

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Unmissing

By Minka Kent, narrated by Carly Robins, Jane Oppenheimer
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Merritt Coletto and her husband, Luca, have everything they've ever wanted in life: a beach house, a bright future, and a growing family. That dream ends with a late-night knock on the door.

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Savage Son

By Jack Carr, narrated by Ray Porter
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A woman is on the run in the wilds of Siberia, chased by a man with secrets - a man set on killing her.

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Genre: Mystery

Diablo Mesa

By Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, narrated by Cynthia Farrell
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Lucas Tappan, the founder of Icarus Space Systems and an eccentric billionaire, approaches the Santa Fe Archaeological Institute with an incredible proposal: to fund a meticulous, scientific investigation of the Roswell Incident site. Nora Kelly is assigned the job, much to her chagrin. Nora's dig unearths two murder victims, whose faces and hands have been erased with acid to conceal their identities.

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Genre: Mystery

Nothing to Lose: A J.P. Beaumont Novel

By J. A. Jance, narrated by Mike Ortego
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Sue Danielson, a homicide detective with the Seattle Police Department, was murdered several years ago by her husband. Sue's adolescent son, Jared, hurriedly dialed Beau for assistance. Beaumont’s quick action saved the two boys from their father’s murderous rage. Now, almost 20 years later, Jared reappears in Beau’s life seeking his help once again - his younger brother Chris is missing.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

The Baller's Secret Baby (Barnes Family Book 1)

By Normandie Alleman, narrated by Aiden Snow, Alicyn Aimes
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For basketball star Nick Barnes, winning a championship is all that matters. But everything changes when his childhood sweetheart Eden Evans comes back into his life — and a steamy tryst leads to an adorable surprise!

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Genre: Fantasy

Tuyo

By Rachel Neumeier, narrated by Patrick McCaffery
Tags: Fantasy

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A story about the uses and abuses of power; about loyalty and the limits of loyalty; about trust and friendship that spans deep cultural divisions.

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Genre: Fantasy

Clarity Castle

By Marie-Hélène Lebeault, narrated by Sophie Snow
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Do you believe in parallel worlds? What if you could meet different versions of yourself or hop into their lives? Would you? In Clarity Castle, Claire takes a walk in the woods near her home and finds a medieval castle where the stone quarry usually sits. She is completely bewildered to find the castle is filled with varying versions of herself.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Disaster Girl (Tech-nically Love Book 1)

By Michelle Dayton, narrated by Lidia Dornet
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Tess has 30 days to stop an Internet villain from releasing her sex tape on a revenge porn site. She definitely shouldn't be falling for the sweet hacker she hires to help.