Audible Picks December 15, 2021

Audible Picks December 15, 2021

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Genre: Children

Wizard for Hire

By Obert Skye, narrated by Kirby Heyborne
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Ozzy, a fourteen-year-old boy from Oregon, is in desperate need of assistance. His scientist parents were kidnapped after discovering a formula for mind control. Their work was so top-secret that Ozzy is afraid to go to the police, but he fears he'll never find his parents if he doesn't. Then he finds a classified ad in the local newspaper that says "Hire a Wizard. Dial 555-SPEL."

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Genre: Children

Christmas Party Mystery

By PJ Ryan, narrated by Gwendolyn Druyor
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Rebekah, Mouse, and R.J. all enjoy hanging out, solving mysteries, and pulling pranks on each other. The air is crisp, and Christmas is quickly approaching. It's time for R.J.'s parents' annual holiday party in town, and this year Mouse has been invited to join Rebekah. Of course, as soon as the three kids meet, a mystery begins.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

A Short Drink of Water

By Mara Altman, narrated by Mara Altman
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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Altman challenges the assumption that being taller is better in her Audible Original A Short Drink of Water. Her journey to empower those on the short end of the stick provides a hilarious and heartfelt look at the differences between tall and short and how people attempt to narrow them both physically and psychologically.

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Genre: Finance

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

By Caroline Criado Perez, narrated by Caroline Criado Perez
Tags: Finance Business

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Data is essential in today's world. However, because so much data fails to account for gender, because men are treated as the norm and women as outliers, bias and discrimination are baked into our systems. And women pay a high price for this bias in terms of time, money, and, in some cases, their lives.

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Genre: Business

A Handbook for New Stoics: How to Thrive in a World out of Your Control

By Massimo Pigliucci, Gregory Lopez, narrated by Rupert Farley
Tags: Business

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Are you worried about a work meeting? Make a list of the things you can and cannot control. "In our power are thought, impulse, will to get, and will to avoid," Epictetus writes, referring to our own attitudes. Discover what you can control and achieve immediate peace of mind.

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Genre: Science Fiction

FantasticLand

By Mike Bockoven, narrated by Angela Dawe, Luke Daniels
Tags: Science Fiction

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When a hurricane wreaks havoc on the Florida coast, isolating FantasticLand, the employees find it anything but enjoyable. Five weeks later, authorities tasked with rescuing the survivors are confronted with a horrific scene. Photos of heads on spikes outside of rides and viscera and human bones littering the gift shops quickly go viral. How could a group of survivors commit such heinous crimes?

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Cloud Cuckoo Land

By Anthony Doerr, narrated by Marin Ireland, Simon Jones
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Anthony Doerr's gorgeous third novel, set in 15th-century Constantinople, a small town in present-day Idaho, and on an interstellar ship decade's in the future. Doerr has created a magnificent tapestry of times and places in Cloud Cuckoo Land that reflects our vast interconnectedness - with other species, with each other, with those who came before us, and with those who will come after us.

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Genre: Clean Romance

One Day in December

By Josie Silver, narrated by Eleanor Tomlinson, Charlie Anson
Tags: Clean Romance

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There are two people. You have ten chances. This is one unforgettable love story. Laurie is convinced that love, at first sight, exists only in movies. But then, one snowy December day, she sees a man through a misted-up bus window and knows he's the one. When their gazes meet, there is a brief moment of pure magic...and then her bus departs.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Call Me Crazy

By Melanie Harlow, narrated by Teddy Hamilton, Samantha Brentmoor
Tags: Steamy Romance

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In order to inherit the family business, I needed a wife - temporarily. She also required a favor, one that would take nine months to complete. From the no-touching policy on our wedding night to the no-falling-in-love proclamation, we had it all figured out. She’d marry me, I’d give her the means to have the baby she’d always wanted, and one year later we’d amicably part ways with no hassle.

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Genre: True Crime

The House of Gucci: A True Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed

By Sara Gay Forden, narrated by Sara Gay Forden, Fajer Al-Kaisi
Tags: True Crime

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On March 27, 1995, an unknown gunman assassinated Maurizio Gucci, heir to the fabulous fashion dynasty, as he approached his Milan office. His ex-wife, Patrizia Reggiani Martinelli was sentenced to 29 years in prison in 1998 for arranging his murder. Was she motivated by her glamorous ex's impending marriage to his mistress, Paola Franchi? Is it possible that she didn't do it at all?

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False Witness

By Karin Slaughter, narrated by Kathleen Early
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Leigh's ordinary life conceals a far from ordinary childhood... a childhood tainted by secrets, shattered by betrayal, and finally shattered by a heinous act of violence. Then a case involving a wealthy man accused of rape arrives on her desk. When she meets the accused, she realizes that his choice of her as his attorney is no accident. He knows who she is. He knows what happened 20 years ago.

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Genre: Mystery

What Alice Forgot

By Liane Moriarty, narrated by Tamara Lovatt-Smith
Tags: Mystery

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Alice Love is 29 years old, madly in love with her husband, and expecting her first child. Imagine Alice's surprise when she awakens on the floor of a gym and is whisked away to the hospital, where she discovers she's getting divorced, she has three children, and she's 39 years old. Alice must determine whether forgetting is a blessing or a curse and whether it is possible to begin again...

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Genre: Mystery

Lost in Lavender (Bennett Sisters Mysteries Book 13)

By Lise McClendon, narrated by Denice Stradling
Tags: Mystery

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Facing a crossroads, personal and professional, Elise Bennett runs away to Provence for a farm stay vacation on a picturesque lavender farm. As the only guest who is not a college student Elise feels like an outsider--she can't even plan a decent vacation. Can this girl be saved? Suspense, romance, and humor as the summer heats up in Provence.

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Genre: Fantasy

Calixta: The Vanquishers of Alhambra

By Omayra Velez, narrated by Corina Ollett
Tags: Fantasy

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Calixta works in an undesirable trade in a world where all people have a trade for life. She woke at the gates of heaven. There she met 20 of the most unlikely of beings. They sent her back to Talbert with some unique gifts. At her return, Evil chased her all over creation. She has some help from an unlikely friend. Will she succeed in her task?

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Bullied

By Andrea M. Long, narrated by Kaya Thanky
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When Carla loses her teenage daughter after an extended period of bullying and harassment, she starts a vendetta against the perpetrator, a boy from her daughter's school. But not everything is as it seems. "A woman with nothing to lose? Satan would bow to her."

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Genre: Fantasy

Spark (Burning Moon Book 1)

By RK Close, narrated by Steven Barnett
Tags: Fantasy

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What's more dangerous to a secret wolf-shifter than vampires moving into town? A tenacious news reporter on the hunt for a story. Jessica Parker, a beautiful and determined reporter, pushes all of Liam's buttons — good and bad. Can he protect the woman who may be his mate from the town's newest blood-sucking residents—without making the evening news?

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Princess (The Johnson Family Book 1)

By Holly J. Martin, narrated by Rebecca Caton
Tags: Steamy Romance

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After escaping from an abusive halfway house, "Jack" Elsie Johnson forges her own path forward as a successful model, determined to forget about the town of Harmony, Maine, her family, and the pain of knowing their betrayal almost cost her her life. However, Jared Ross, her first love and the reason she was sent away isn't so easy to forget.

Audible Picks December 8, 2021

Audible Picks December 8, 2021

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Genre: Children

Interview with the Robot

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

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

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Genre: Children

Foreverywhere

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

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

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Midnight Son

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

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

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Genre: Finance

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

By Brendan Kane, narrated by Brendan Kane
Tags: Finance

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

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Genre: Business

You Turn

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

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Genre: Science Fiction

The Dispatcher

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

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

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Genre: Fantasy

Reign of Dragons (Dragon Dojo Brotherhood Book 1)

By Olivia Ash, narrated by Erin Bennett
Tags: Fantasy

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

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Genre: Literary Fiction

A Christmas Carol: A Signature Performance by Tim Curry

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

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

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Genre: Clean Romance

There's Something About Merry

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

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

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Well Played

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

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

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Genre: True Crime

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

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

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

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Autopsy: A Scarpetta Novel

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

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Genre: Mystery

A Gentleman's Murder

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

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Shadow Emperor

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

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

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Genre: Mystery

In Milady's Chamber (John Pickett Mysteries Book 1)

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

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Genre: Fantasy

Challenger (The Siggy Smith Series Book 1)

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

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

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Rage (Marcy Series Book 1)

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

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Cain (Bones MC Book 1)

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

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

Audible Picks December 1, 2021

Audible Picks December 1, 2021

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Genre: Children

The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials Book 3)

By Philip Pullman, narrated by Philip Pullman
Tags: Children

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Throughout the world, the forces of both heaven and hell are mustering to take part in Lord Asriel's audacious rebellion. Each player in this epic drama has a role to play—and a sacrifice to make. Witches, angels, spies, assassins, tempters, and pretenders, no one will remain unscathed. Lyra and Will have the most dangerous task of all.

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Genre: Children

Bedtime Stories for Kids: Christmas Edition

By Kaizen Mindfulness Meditations, narrated by Ashley Nicole Stevens
Tags: Children

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Christmas time is here! The most magical time of the year. Never a better time has come. What better a day to enjoy with your little one? Stories of joy, stories of splendor. Christmas is the time of year where everyone gathers together around a fire, singing songs and laughing. And after a long day of celebration, nothing puts someone to sleep like a good bedtime story.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Untamed

By Glennon Doyle, narrated by Glennon Doyle
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For many years, Glennon Doyle denied her own discontent. Then, while speaking at a conference, she looked at a woman across the room and fell instantly in love. Three words flooded her mind: There She Is. Glennon decided to quit abandoning herself and to instead abandon the world’s expectations of her. She quit being good so she could be free. She quit pleasing and started living.

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Genre: Finance

Millionaire Success Habits: The Gateway to Wealth & Prosperity

By Dean Graziosi, narrated by Mark Steinbeck
Tags: Finance

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Legendary business coach Dean Graziosi has broken down the walls of complexity around success and created simple success recipes that you can quickly put to use in your life to reach the level of wealth and abundance you desire.

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Genre: Business

Atomic Habits

By James Clear, narrated by James Clear
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No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving - every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results.

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Genre: Science Fiction

End of Summer (Seasons of Man Book 1)

By S.M. Anderson, narrated by Jay Snyder
Tags: Science Fiction

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When a viral apocalypse kills 97 percent of the people on the planet, the survivors' humanity is hanging by a thread. Amid the leftovers of civilization, ex-Army Ranger Jason Larsen is reminded of the meaning of hope, family, and loyalty by a dog and a young boy who are as alone as he is. The survivors he seems to collect become family, and that is very bad news for those who think they run the apocalypse.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Lincoln Highway

By Amor Towles, narrated by Edoardo Ballerini, Marin Irelan, Dion Graham
Tags: Literary Fiction

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In June 1954, 18-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska from the juvenile work farm where he has just served 15 months. Emmett's intention is to pick up his eight-year-old brother, Billy, and head to California where they can start their lives anew. But Emmett discovers that two friends from the work farm have hatched an altogether different plan for Emmett's future.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Incense and Sensibility

By Sonali Dev, narrated by Soneela Nankani
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Yash Raje, California’s first Indian-American gubernatorial candidate, has always known exactly what he wants - and how to use his privileged background to get it. Yash has spent a lifetime repressing everything to succeed, including their one magical night ten years ago - a too brief, too bright passion that if rekindled threatens to destroy the dream he’s willingly shouldered for his family.

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The Silent Patient

By Alex Michaelides, narrated by Jack Hawkins, Louise Brealey
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Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house overlooking a park in one of London’s most desirable areas. One evening her husband Gabriel returns home late from a fashion shoot, and Alicia shoots him five times in the face, and then never speaks another word.

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Genre: Mystery

The Wrong Family

By Tarryn Fisher, narrated by Lauren Fortgang
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Juno was wrong about Winnie Crouch. Before moving in with the Crouch family, Juno thought Winnie and her husband, Nigel, had the perfect marriage, the perfect son - the perfect life. Only now that she’s living in their beautiful house, she can see cracks in the crumbling facade that are too deep to ignore.

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Genre: True Crime

Death by Cop

By Wayne Reid and Judge Charles Gill, narrated by Elizabeth Wiley
Tags: True Crime

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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.

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Genre: Mystery

Hattie Vavaseur

By M. Rebecca Wildsmith, narrated by Gerri Green
Tags: Mystery

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If you enjoy the magic of Harry Potter, the suspense of Agatha Christie, the writing style of Daphne du Maurier, and the humor of P.G. Wodehouse, then Hattie Vavaseur is for you! M. Rebecca Wildsmith’s debut novel is interwoven with mystery, humor, love, and the supernatural. Delve into the adventure alongside Hattie!

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Genre: Fantasy

Mateo's Law

By Sandra Cox, narrated by James Todd
Tags: Fantasy

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Mateo Grey's the sheriff of a sparsely populated county in Montana. His blood brother and childhood best friend is chief of police on the Blackfoot Reservation, but they no longer speak. His deputy is a Southern transplant with a voice of honey and the mouth of a trucker. And he has a secret none of them know about. Or so he thinks.

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Skullduggery at Quanah

By Dennis Boyd Call, narrated by Dennis Boyd Call
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The young hero, Jonathan Parker, has been tutored by an unseen voice for thirteen of his eighteen years in his favorite place, The Big Trees. It all leads to his Comanche heritage and the Fifth-Son prophecy, declared by his third great-grandfather, Chief Peta Nocona.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

The Vampire's City (The Last Deadblood Book 1)

By Mary E. Twomey, narrated by Amy Gorelow
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With the war between the two families finally cooling, Colette returns to Mayfield determined to improve relations in the divided city the only way she knows how. Opening up a business that serves both humans and vampires isn’t going to win her any friends, but she didn’t expect enemies to pop up so quickly.

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Genre: Fantasy

Kingdoms at War (Dragon Gate Book 1)

By Lindsay Buroker, narrated by Vivienne Leheny
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For centuries, wizard kings have ruled the world from their elite sky cities, battling each other to add to their wealth and power, while using normal human beings as pawns. Something must change. In the shadow of an active volcano, a band of downtrodden soldiers and bookish archaeologists hope to find an ancient portal that may be the key...

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Missing Charlie

By Jess K. Hardy, narrated by Kennedy Elsey
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A cursed folk singer has one chance to become young again and save her family: make the hot injured hiker on her couch fall for her before the witch finds out. Nona May Taylor has been magically cursed with premature aging and this is her chance to get her groove back courtesy of a sexy mystery man in this fantasy romance... A blithely captivating but very adult Disney story.

Audible Picks November 24, 2021

Audible Picks November 24, 2021

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Genre: Fantasy
Tags: Fantasy

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Zale “the Gale” Murdoch, one of the greatest seafaring merchants in the kingdom of Tuscawny, is at the top of his game. No one has reached the guild’s grandmaster status in generations, and he’s but one job away, with his biggest rival right on his heels. When a mysterious stranger approaches him with information that will seemingly ensure his success, Zale is tempted.

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Genre: Children

The City of Ember (Book of Ember Book 1)

By Jeanne DuPrau, narrated by Wendy Dillon
Tags: Children

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The city of Ember was built as a last refuge for the human race. Two hundred years later, the great lamps that light the city are beginning to flicker. When Lina finds part of an ancient message, she's sure it holds a secret that will save the city.

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Genre: Children

365 Bedtime Stories

By Disney Press, narrated by Greg Tremblay
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Join Woody, Buzz, and the rest of the toy story gang for an unforgettable campout. Watch Anna, Elsa, and Olaf have a slumber party with their animal friends. And finally, Pongo's puppies are tucked into bed with one of their most hilarious stories yet. With 365 stories to choose from, bedtime has never been more fun!

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography

By Laurie Woolever, narrated by Laurie Woolever and More
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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When Anthony Bourdain died in June 2018, fans around the globe came together to celebrate the life of an inimitable man. Now, for the first time, we have been granted a look into Bourdain’s life through the stories and recollections of his closest friends and colleagues.

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Genre: Finance

Cryptocurrency Trading Strategies for Beginners

By Brandon Smith, narrated by Samantha Novak
Tags: Finance

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Start trading bitcoin and altcoins today with these easy-to-follow strategies and techniques!

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Genre: Business

Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires

By Tim Ferriss, narrated by Tim Ferriss, Ray Porter, & More
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Finally, you can discover how the world's most successful people think, act, and perform their best work. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to build your empire or simply want to be more productive at work, this book will change your life.

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Genre: Science Fiction

The Three-Body Problem

By Cixin Liu, narrated by Luke Daniels
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Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. Meanwhile, on Earth, different camps start forming, planning to either welcome the superior beings and help them take over a world seen as corrupt or to fight against the invasion.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Last House on Needless Street

By Catriona Ward, narrated by Christopher Ragland
Tags: Literary Fiction

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The unspeakable secret that binds them together is about to get uncovered when a new neighbor moves in next door. What's buried out among the birch trees may come back to haunt them all.

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Genre: Clean Romance

The Twelve Dates of Christmas

By Jenny Bayliss, narrated by Elizabeth Knowelden
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Kate Turner is sick of her dating life. But when her best friend signs her up for a dating agency, she thinks this time it might be different. Kate has twelve dates with twelve different men and only twenty-three days left till Christmas.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Riggs Brothers (Box Set)

By Julie Kriss, narrated by Joe Arden, Jason Clarke, Erin Mallon
Tags: Steamy Romance

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In this heartwarming, sexy romance novel, four brothers from the wrong side of the tracks meet the women who tame them. The women have a habit of being attracted to bad boys and these four are no different!

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Genre: True Crime

Unanswered Cries

By Thomas French, narrated by Mikael Naramore
Tags: True Crime

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Detective Larry Tosi is on the hunt for Karen's killer. He watches hours of footage, but will he find out who it is in time? Larry Tosi slowly realized that the maniac he was hunting is someone he knew. Someone he called a friend.

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All Her Little Secrets

By Wanda M. Morris, narrated by Susan Dalian
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Ellice Littlejohn has it all: a law degree from Harvard, a high-paying job in Atlanta, and great friends. But everything changes when she arrives at her boss's office and finds him dead. And then she walks away like nothing is wrong. Why? Ellice has been keeping a cache of dark secrets...

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Genre: Mystery

The Maidens

By Alex Michaelides, narrated by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Louise Brealey
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Edward Fosca is a murderer and Mariana knows it. But he's untouchable. The handsome and charismatic professor at Cambridge University, Edward Fosca has everything going for him: charming staff and students alike, including the members of a secret society of female students known as The Maidens.

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Genre: Mystery

Witch Happens (The Summer Sisters Witch Book 1)

By A. M. King, narrated by Erin Bateman
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Some people come from a long family line of lawyers, doctors, teachers, and even cops. Febe just found out she comes from a long line of...witches! She lost her fiancé, her job, and her apartment all in one day. She’s jobless, penniless and soon to be...homeless. Will she be able to rebound and pick herself up again?

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The Synth Crisis Collection (Books 1-3)

By Greg Dragon, narrated by Tucker McDougall
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In a future where men and machines coexist in an uneasy peace, Detective Dhata Mays must stop a synthetic killer before the case goes public. If you like robust future worlds, action-packed cyberpunk, and mysteries that keep you guessing, then you'll love this electrifying series.

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Genre: Fantasy

Dark Tidings

By Ken Magee, narrated by Sebastian Brown
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Years ago, a thief awaits his execution. Hope is gone until a wizard is thrown in the dungeon. A spell helps them escape their cell and their century. As strangers lost in the modern world, the spell is the thing that keeps them alive. They think they are safe until the day they meet Michael, a hacker who plans to destroy the world’s largest bank.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Rory in a Kilt (The Ballachulish Trilogy Book 3)

By Anna Durand, narrated by Shane East
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One night in New Orleans changed my life. But is it for better or worse? The instant I see Emery Granger, I need to possess her. A one-night stand should've been the end of it. Except I can't quite let her go yet. A marriage of convenience is the best I can offer, but it will last only one year. No matter what she wants, I will never love my wife.

Audible Picks November 17, 2021

Audible Picks November 17, 2021

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Genre: Children

The Enchanted Castle

By Edith Nesbit, narrated by Johanna Ward
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"I'm going to believe in magic as hard as I can," said Gerald firmly when they found the beautiful garden with its lake, its yew hedges, and its roses. After which it seemed only natural to find a princess lying asleep in this enchanted place, and for Jimmy to wake her with a kiss.

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Genre: Children

The Dragon’s Toothache

By Annie Besant, narrated by Shernaz Patel
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What could be stranger than a dragon’s toothache? A motley crew comes to the rescue of a dragon in pain, but does it manage to help him?

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

The Boy in the Cellar

By Stephen Smith, narrated by Oliver J. Hembrough
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A horrifying true story of torture and cruelty that reveals a human's full capacity to fight for survival and search out happiness and hope.

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Genre: Finance

Homeless to Billionaire

By Andres Pira, narrated by Paul Heitsch
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Andres Pira presents 18 principles for attracting wealth, creating opportunity, and celebrating self-discovery. Inspired by his own massive life changes, Pira details his business journey from telemarketer to one of Thailand’s best-known billionaires.

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Genre: Business

The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster

By Darren Hardy, narrated by Darren Hardy
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This essential guidebook will prepare you for the wild ride of entrepreneurship. It will warn you, inoculate you, and guide you safely past the landmines that blow up and cause the failure of 66 percent of all new businesses.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Extinction Shadow (Extinction Cycle: Dark Age Book 1)

By Nicholas Sansbury Smith and Anthony J. Melchiorri, narrated by R.C. Bray
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Almost a decade after the end of the war, civilization is slowly clawing its way toward recovery. The Variants, as they were called, are believed to be dying off under destroyed cities and the abandoned frontier. But evil forces dwell in the shadows with starving beasts, scheming to restart the extinction cycle and end humanity forever.

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Genre: Fantasy

Master of Sorrows (The Silent Gods Book 1)

By Justin Travis Call, narrated by Peter Kenny
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When you think of the Academy of Chaenbalu, you should think of magic. It's been fighting it for centuries, but they're finally telling us what they do with all their captured loot. Hidden from the world, it stands against magic, training its students to detect and retrieve magic artifacts from the misuse of others.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

No Place I’d Rather Be

By Cathy Lamb, narrated by Lisa Flanagan, Kate Reading
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In Cathy Lamb's emotional and deeply honest novel, one woman finds recipes and life lessons that have shaped her family's past, and the ones that could guide her toward a second chance at happiness.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Just One Night (The Kingston Family Book 1)

By Carly Phillips, narrated by Mackenzie Cartwright, Connor Crais
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Linc Kingston doesn’t accept anything less than perfection. Not in his billion-dollar business or in his personal life. He has it all, except one thing: his personal assistant and best friend, who he turned down for a promotion because they’ve grown too close.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Hot Asset (21 Wall Street Book 1)

By Lauren Layne, narrated by Samantha Cook, Zachary Webber
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Ian Bradley is a Wall Street hotshot: seven-figure salary, designer suits, and a corner office. His drive off the floor is just as potent. But now Ian has met his match in Lara McKenzie - a woman with the power to bring him to his knees.

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Genre: True Crime
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Ann Rule was working on the biggest story of her career tracking the trail of victims left by a brutal serial killer. Little did this future best-selling author know that the savage slayer she was hunting was the young man she counted among her closest friends.

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Sons of Valor (The Sons of Valor Book 1)

By Brian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson, narrated by Ray Porter
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Navy SEAL Keith "Chunk" Redman has been one of the military's top door kickers since the day he pinned on his trident. Tasked with leading a new, covert team of Tier One SEALs - the most elite special ops in the world - Chunk can no longer rely on the status quo. In order to safeguard America, he'll need help...

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Genre: Mystery

The Liar's Girl

By Catherine Ryan Howard, narrated by Alana Kerr Collins, Alan Smyth
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When a young woman's body is found in the Grand Canal, Garda detectives visit Will to see if he can assist them in solving what looks like a copycat killing. But instead of helping, Will tells them he has something new to confess... but there's only one person he's prepared to confess it to.

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Genre: Mystery

Haunting in Hartley (Haunting Clarisse Book 2)

By Janice Tremayne, narrated by Kevin Theis
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A town under siege. A malignant force plaguing its people. Can this warrior for good cleanse the sickness before they all fall prey to darkness?

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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 Return of King Lillian

By Suzie Plakson, narrated by Suzie Plakson
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When Lillian, the one and only heir to the throne, is cast out of her kingdom by malevolent forces, she accidentally wanders into the Forest of Forgetfulness, where she is rescued by wolves and raised by an old wise woman. When she comes of age, she is called by Destiny to return home. The trouble is, when Lillian steps out of the Forest, she has no memory of who she is or from whence she hails.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Deception

By Victoria Saccenti, narrated by Samuel Valor
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For revenge, he’ll strip her defenses bare… until he uncovers an unbearable truth.

Audible Picks November 10, 2021

Audible Picks November 10, 2021

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Genre: Children

The Flying Flamingo Sisters

By Carrie Seim, narrated by Carrie Seim, Gabriel Vaughan, & More
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These brave girls have their whole lives ahead of them, but they're not going to let anything stand in their way. They've escaped the clutches of their evil uncle and are now working as the best pilot sisters at the circus!

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Genre: Children

The Mystwick School of Musicraft

By Jessica Khoury, narrated by Suzy Jackson
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Amelia Jones has always dreamed of attending the Mystwick School of Musicraft, where the world’s most promising musicians learn to create musical magic. When she botches her audition, she vows to do whatever it takes to make her dream come true.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir
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Jewel's life was full of surprises, from starting to yodel at age three to working in hotels, honky-tonks, and biker bars. Behind the strong-willed and independent life were also instability, abuse, and trauma.

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Genre: Finance

100 Ways to Create Wealth

By Sam Beckford, Steve Chandler, narrated by Steve Chandler
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Have you ever wanted to make more money? Would you like to learn how to generate wealth without too much effort? Well, look no further! 100 Ways to Create Wealth is chock-full of ways to make money, deepen life's pleasure, increase personal wage-earning power, and start fresh entrepreneurial ideas right at home.

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Genre: Business

Caffeine: How Caffeine Created the Modern World

By Michael Pollan, narrated by Michael Pollan
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Caffeine is a drug that has changed the course of human history, won and lost wars, changed politics, dominated economies. What's more, the author shows that the Industrial Revolution would have been impossible without it. The science of how the drug has evolved to addict us is no less fascinating. And caffeine has done all these things while hiding in plain sight!

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Genre: Science Fiction

Eminent Domain

By Victoriano Cárdenas, Warren Langford, narrated by Ama Zathura & More
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What if a single car crash could change the world as we know it? Loretta Pacheco has a cool job as an electric car company, but her life starts to unravel. What were those strange voices she heard as she lay injured by the side of the road? What is this strange sound in her head?

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Genre: Fantasy

The Reincarnationist Papers

By D. Eric Maikranz, narrated by Bronson Pinchot, Michael David Axtell
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The Reincarnationist Papers is a new book that offers a glimpse into a secret society of people who possess total recall of their past lives. It's the perfect read for anyone with a thirst for adventure and intrigue!

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Next Year in Havana

By Chanel Cleeton, narrated by Kyla Garcia, Frankie Maria Corzo
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The daughter of a sugar baron, Elisa Perez is just 19 and largely sheltered from Cuba's growing unrest. That is until she embarks on a clandestine affair with a passionate revolutionary and starts to question her privileged existence.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Getting Real

By Emma Chase, narrated by Andi Arndt and Zachary Webber
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Connor Daniels is back on the dating scene for the first time in 20 years. His successful career and three boys are all he has to offer. But he's not giving up without a fight. Violet Robinson never wanted Connor to find out she's had a crush on him. When Connor sees Violet coasting across the grocery store parking lot - and she falls on her face - he starts falling for the gorgeous young nurse.

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Genre: Clean Romance

The Stand-In

By Lily Chu, narrated by Phillipa Soo
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Gracie Reed is doing just fine, but when she gets fired by her overly "friendly" boss and has to put her mother in a nursing home, she doesn't think life can get any worse. Until two of Hollywood's biggest stars show up in her front yard and turn her world upside down.

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Genre: True Crime

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

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

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Genre: Mystery

When You Find Me

By P. J. Vernon, narrated by Bahni Turpin and Amy McFadden
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While visiting her family's estate in South Carolina, socialite Gray Godfrey wakes up to find her husband Paul is gone and she has no idea how it happened. As she tries to piece together what happened, she develops a feeling that Paul may not want to come home.

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Last Girl Gone (The Laura Chambers Mysteries Book 1)

By J. G. Hetherton, narrated by Laura Jennings
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Investigative journalist Laura Chambers is back in her tiny hometown of Hillsborough, North Carolina, the one place she swore never to return. She's back with an important story about a missing girl whose body was found - impeccably clean and dressed to be the picture of innocence.

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Genre: Fantasy

Burning Ground (Frontier Traveler Book 1)

By D.A. Galloway, narrated by Michael Bauer
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As part of a spiritual journey, a young man travels back in time to the uncharted Yellowstone wilderness of 1871. When he falls in love with a Crow woman, he is faced with an agonizing decision. Does he stay in the previous century with the woman he loves or go back to the future?

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Widdershins (Widdershins Series Book 1)

By Helen Steadman, narrated by Christine Mackie
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Jane Chandler is learning the art of healing and midwifery while John Sharpe aims to rid the world of witches. In an English village gripped by superstition and fear, two destinies collide in this absorbing historical novel. Based on the 1650 witch trials that ended in one of the biggest mass executions for witchcraft on a single day in England.

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Genre: Mystery

Baking Bad

By Kim M. Watt, narrated by Patricia Gallimore
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A well-organized summer fête. A bloody unfortunate baked good. Can one woman keep a lid on the village secret before it all goes tail over teakettle? If you like casually profane heroines, whimsical shenanigans, and stories that give you wings, then you’ll love Kim M. Watt’s enchanting tale. Start the adventure today!

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Genre: Steamy Romance

True North (North Brothers Book 1)

By Amy Knupp, narrated by Stephanie Nemeth-Parker
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It might be a fake date, but what if he’s not faking it? When Cole North volunteers to be his boss Sierra’s fake date, nothing goes as expected. Can the lifelong loner evolve from her right-hand man at work to the right man for her forever?

Audible Picks November 3, 2021

Audible Picks November 3, 2021

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Genre: Children

Nightbooks

By J. A. White, narrated by Kirby Heyborne
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Alex’s original hair-raising tales are the only thing keeping the witch Natacha happy, but soon he’ll run out of pages to read from and be trapped forever. He’s loved scary stories his whole life, and he knows most don’t have a happily ever after. Now that Alex is trapped in a true terrifying tale, he’s desperate for a different ending - and a way out of this twisted place.

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Genre: Children

The Things I'm Grateful For (Gratitude Series Book 2)

By Arnie Lightning, narrated by Trista Shaye
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Gratitude and appreciation can make life wonderful. These five cute stories are excellent for teaching your little one about being thankful for the things they have. Each story is beautifully crafted with morals and lessons about gratitude and includes just for fun activities.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone

By Edward Dolnick, narrated by Fajer Al-Kaisi
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Dominating the world for 30 centuries, ancient Egypt was the mightiest empire the world had ever known, yet everything about it - the pyramids, mummies, the Sphinx - was shrouded in mystery. Whoever was able to decipher the Rosetta Stone, and learn how to read hieroglyphs, would solve that mystery and fling open a door that had been locked for 2,000 years.

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Genre: Finance

Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive

By Stephanie Land, narrated by Stephanie Land
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At 28, Stephanie Land's dreams of attending a university and becoming a writer quickly dissolved when a summer fling turned into an unplanned pregnancy. Before long, she found herself a single mother, scraping by as a housekeeper to make ends meet.

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Genre: Business

Bullshit Jobs

By David Graeber, narrated by Christopher Ragland
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There are millions of people whose jobs are useless, and, tragically, they know it. These people are caught in bullshit jobs. Graeber explores one of society’s most vexing and deeply felt concerns, indicting among other villains a particular strain of finance capitalism that betrays ideals shared by thinkers ranging from Keynes to Lincoln.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Klara and the Sun

By Kazuo Ishiguro, narrated by Sura Siu
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Here is the story of Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, who, from her place in the store, watches carefully the behavior of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass on the street outside. She remains hopeful that a customer will soon choose her.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Things We Cannot Say

By Kelly Rimmer, narrated by Ann Marie Gideon and Nancy Peterson
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In 1942, Europe remains in the relentless grip of war. Just beyond the tents of the Russian refugee camp, she calls home, a young woman speaks her wedding vows. It’s a decision that will alter her destiny... and it’s a lie that will remain buried until the next century.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Becoming Mrs. Lewis

By Patti Callahan, narrated by Lauren Woodward
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When poet and writer Joy Davidman began writing letters to C. S. Lewis she was looking for spiritual answers, not love. Everything about New Yorker Joy seemed ill-matched for an Oxford professor and the beloved writer of The Chronicles of Narnia, yet their minds bonded over their letters.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Lucifer's Bride (Married to the Devil Book 1)

By Roxie Ray, Skye Wilson, narrated by Phoenix McKay
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Luke doesn’t care that I can’t remember a thing about the deal we made on the night of my bachelorette party. All he cares is that I promised my love, my life, and my obedience to him for eternity. To make matters worse, I was supposed to be marrying another. But Adam can’t stand against Luke’s strength. I’m Luke’s prisoner, his lover, and I can’t resist his wicked charms and sinfully good looks.

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Genre: True Crime

Lust Killer

By Ann Rule, narrated by Andy Stack, Callie Beaulieu
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When young women begin mysteriously disappearing in Oregon, Police Lieutenant James Stovall leads a relentless search for a killer. With little evidence available, and the public screaming for answers, he must find a remorseless, brutal killer whose identity will shock them all...

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The Moonlight Child

By Karen McQuestion, narrated by Stacey Glemboski
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On a cold January night, Sharon Lemke heads outside to see a lunar eclipse when she notices something odd at the house behind her backyard. Through her neighbor's kitchen window, she sees what appears to be a little girl washing dishes late at night. But the Fleming family doesn't have a child that age, and even if they did, why would she be doing housework at this late hour?

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Genre: Mystery

The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

By Stuart Turton, narrated by James Cameron Stewart
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Evelyn Hardcastle will die. Every day until Aiden Bishop can identify her killer and break the cycle. But every time the day begins again, Aiden wakes up in the body of a different guest. And some of his hosts are more helpful than others....

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Genre: Mystery

Message for Murder (Rutledge Historical Society Book 1)

By Jerri Kay Lincoln, narrated by Chris Kenworthy
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Discovering a dead body on the first day of her new job was not Lorry Lockharte’s idea of a good time. But when it turned out two elderly sisters had died within a week’s time, Lorry was determined to find out who killed them. Will she find the killer in time, or will she be the next victim?

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The Silencer Series (Box Set Books 1-4)

By Mike Ryan, narrated by Brian Hutchison
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Follow former CIA agent Michael Recker as he faces off against government agencies, criminal masterminds, and his own troubled past… These four action-packed tales are performed by Earphones Award-winning narrator Brian Hutchison!

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Capture My Desires (A Billionaires Romance Book 7)

By Charmaine Louise Shelton, narrated by Logan McAllister and Sierra Kline
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Glitz Glamour Steamy Sex. "Watch yourself, My Naughty Girl, or playtime will become punishment time." The sexy as sin rebel billionaire always gets what he wants. The laid-back yogi burned before. A former lover wants more and will do whatever it takes. Who gets who in this steamy love triangle romance? The Jet-set Lifestyle has never been hotter.

Audible Picks October 27, 2021

Audible Picks October 27, 2021

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Genre: Children

Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls

By Kaela Rivera, narrated by Almarie Guerra
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Living in the remote town of Tierra del Sol is dangerous, especially in the criatura months, when powerful spirits roam the desert and threaten humankind. But Cecelia Rios has always believed there was more to the criaturas, much to her family’s disapproval. After all, only brujas - humans who capture and control criaturas - consort with the spirits, and brujeria is a terrible crime.

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Genre: Children

How to Catch a Mermaid

By Adam Wallace, narrated by Rachel L. Jacobs
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Last week, I saw a mermaid. It's not something I'd pretend! I'd really like to catch her, so she could be my friend. But how to catch a mermaid? You don't learn this in school. We'll need to build a gentle trap and start near the tide pool. Many claim to have caught a mermaid, but can you?

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

There Is Nothing for You Here

By Fiona Hill, narrated by Fiona Hill
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Fiona Hill grew up in a world of terminal decay. The last of the local mines had closed, businesses were shuttering, and despair was etched in the faces around her. Her father urged her to get out of their blighted corner of Northern England: “There is nothing for you here, pet,” he said.

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Genre: Finance

The Age of Cryptocurrency

By Paul Vigna & Michael J. Casey, narrated by Sean Pratt
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Cyber money is poised to launch a revolution, one that could reinvent traditional financial and social structures while bringing the world's billions of "unbanked" individuals into a new global economy. Cryptocurrency holds the promise of a financial system without a middleman, one owned by the people who use it and one safeguarded from the devastation of a 2008-type crash.

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Genre: Business
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n every organization there are Impact Players - those indispensable colleagues who can be counted on in critical situations and who consistently receive high-profile assignments and new opportunities. While their impact is obvious, it’s not always clear what actually makes these professionals different from their peers.

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Genre: Science Fiction

The Apollo Murders

By Chris Hadfield, narrated by Ray Porter
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The year 1973: a final, top-secret mission to the moon. NASA is about to launch Apollo 18. While the mission has been billed as a scientific one, flight controller Kazimieras "Kaz" Zemeckis knows there is a darker objective. Intelligence has discovered a secret Soviet space station spying on America, and Apollo 18 may be the only chance to stop it.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Crossroads

By Jonathan Franzen, narrated by David Pittu
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It’s December 23, 1971, and heavy weather is forecast for Chicago. Russ Hildebrandt, the associate pastor of a liberal suburban church, is on the brink of breaking free of a marriage he finds joyless — unless his wife, Marion, who has her own secret life, beats him to it.

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Genre: Clean Romance

The Ex Hex

By Erin Sterling, narrated by Caitlin Davies
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Nine years ago, Vivienne Jones nursed her broken heart like any young witch would: vodka, weepy music, bubble baths, and a curse. Sure, Vivi knows she shouldn’t use her magic this way, but with only an “orchard hayride” scented candle on hand, she isn’t worried it will cause him anything more than a bad hair day. That is until Rhys Penhallow, descendent of the town’s ancestors returns to Graves Glen.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Shattered Dynasty

By Ava Harrison, narrated by Jason Clarke & Vanessa Edwin
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Trent Aldridge is the devil. He holds my inheritance in his hands. Twenty-two million dollars I didn't even know about. I met him at a funeral. As one life ended, mine unraveled. Control. Power. He has it all now that I'm his maid. He's rude, sarcastic, and well... the hottest man I've ever met. Lust is a dangerous game to play. Where there's smoke, there's fire. And I'm about to light the match.

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The Man from the Train

By Bill James & Rachel McCarthy James, narrated by John Bedford Lloyd
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Using unprecedented, dramatically compelling sleuthing techniques, legendary statistician and baseball writer Bill James applies his analytical acumen to crack an unsolved century-old mystery surrounding one of the deadliest serial killers in American history.

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Rock Paper Scissors

By Alice Feeney, narrated by Richard Armitage & Stephanie Racine
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Things have been wrong with Mr. and Mrs. Wright for a long time. When Adam and Amelia win a weekend away to Scotland, it might be just what their marriage needs. Every anniversary the couple exchanges traditional gifts - paper, cotton, pottery, tin - and each year Adam’s wife writes him a letter that she never lets him read. Until now.

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Genre: Mystery

The Therapist

By B. A. Paris, narrated by Olivia Dowd
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When Alice and Leo move into a newly renovated house in The Circle, a gated community of exclusive houses, it is everything they’ve dreamed of. But appearances can be deceptive... As Alice is getting to know her neighbors, she discovers a devastating secret about her new home. Alice becomes obsessed with trying to piece together what happened two years before.

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Genre: Mystery

Inkslingers Ball (Forensic Handwriting Series Book 5)

By Sheila Lowe, narrated by Richard Brewer and Donna Allen
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Investigating what appears to be three separate crimes, LAPD detective Joel Jovanic discovers they are actually linked to a young teen's secret tattoo. Jovanic joins forces with his romantic partner, forensic handwriting expert Claudia Rose, to find out why.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Ignite My Desires (A Billionaires Romance Book 3)

By Charmaine Louise Shelton, narrated by Logan McAllister and Sierra Kline
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Glitz. Glamour. Steamy Sex. "I roll my eyes in disgust for letting her upend my structured world. But I can't help myself." An uptight alpha billionaire. An easygoing Parisian supermodel. They’re the definition of opposites attract. That is if they can get past being opposites. Can they reignite their coup de foudre or won’t lightning strike twice?

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Genre: Fantasy

Ravensblood

By Shawna Reppert
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Something more deadly than werewolves is stalking the gaslit streets of London. Inspector Royston Jones is determined to track the killer before more young women fall to his knife. A gripping gaslamp fantasy some have called "Sherlock Holmes with werewolves!"

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Genre: Fantasy

Awakened (The Quintessence Crucible Book 1)

By C.M. Carney, narrated by Nick Podehl
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In the world of Crucible, where humanity’s spiritual artists train to fight in a war of universal proportions, Aryc Tal Venn has the potential to be one of the gods. But when he accidentally unleashes heretical powers during his Challenge, he is forced to flee his home or face the wrath of the Inquisition. With his sister by his side, Aryc begins a quest to uncover the truth of his own existence.

Audible Picks October 20, 2021

Audible Picks October 20, 2021

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Genre: Children

The Secret Lake

By Karen Inglis, narrated by Karen Inglis
Tags: Children

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When Stella and her younger brother, Tom, move to their new London home, they become mystified by the disappearances of Harry, their elderly neighbor's small dog. Where does he go? And why does he keep reappearing all wet? Their quest to solve the riddle over the summer holidays leads to a boat buried under a grassy mound, and a tunnel that takes them to a secret lake.

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Genre: Children

I Am Stronger than Anger

By Elizabeth Cole, narrated by Amy Gentry
Tags: Children

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Tired of telling your child not to shout or kick things when they are angry? When children are angry, they can manifest their anger through bad behavior. They might shout, cry, throw things, and roll on the floor or all of these things combined. Little Nick helps children recognize and cope with their anger in a funny way through communication with zoo animals.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

The Castle on Sunset

By Shawn Levy, narrated by Mike Chamberlain
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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Since 1929, Hollywood’s brightest stars have flocked to the Chateau Marmont as if it were a second home. The Chateau has been the backdrop for generations of gossip and folklore. But despite its mythic reputation, much of what has happened inside the Chateau’s walls has eluded the public eye - until now.

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Genre: Finance

The War on Small Business

By Carol Roth, narrated by Chris Henry Coffey
Tags: Finance

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In 2020, the American economy suffered the biggest financial collapse in history. But while Main Street suffered like never before, the stock market continued to reach new highs. How could this be? The answer is that the government had slapped oppressive restrictions on small businesses while propping up Wall Street and engineering a historic consolidation of power and wealth.

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Genre: Business

So You Want to Start a Side Hustle

By Carrie Bohlig, Craig Clickner, narrated by Erin deWard, Eric Michael Summerer
Tags: Business

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Carrie Bohlig and Craig Clickner started side hustles to make their lives better - to break free from the limitations of corporate America and have more time with their kids and each other. Today, these entrepreneurs have built multiple thriving businesses and helped thousands of people through mentoring, coaching, and sharing their insights across the globe.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Sedona: The Lost Vortex

By Mikel J. Wilson, narrated by Hugh Bradley
Tags: Science Fiction

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Throughout history, people have been drawn to unseen energies at sacred sites around the world. In the American Southwest, a tourist is about to find a forgotten site that could change the Earth forever.

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Genre: Science Fiction

The Last Physicist (The Archon Book 1)

By Dominic Stal, narrated by Justin Thomas James, Annie Ellicott Hays, Jeff Hays
Tags: Science Fiction

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As a particle physicist, William Jenkins is as unsuited to survive on an alien world as any normal 30-something post-doc could be. Thankfully, he’s not alone. With an AI, magic, scientific curiosity, and, most improbably, a deity on his side, Will must come to terms with his new reality before otherworldly terrors forever extinguish the light of hope on this new world.

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Genre: True Crime

Inside an Honor Killing

By Lene Wold, narrated by Victoria Verzosa
Tags: True Crime

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What drives a person to murder their sister, mother, or daughter? What is life like in a society in which women are imprisoned for their own “protection”, while their potential killers walk free? Writer and journalist Lene Wold offer a rare window into the world of “honor killings” - the practice that sees more than 5,000 women murdered at the hands of close relatives each year.

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The Endurants

By KL Palmer, narrated by Elizabeth Demetrios
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Eschatology 101: the study of the final events of history and the ultimate destiny of the human race. The 10-week theology course was supposed to be an easy elective to fulfill my degree requirements at the university. Wars; Global climate devastation; Famine - pestilence - pandemic; Economic collapse. Suddenly the Apocalypse no longer seemed like a far-off fairy tale.

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Genre: Mystery

A Perfect Plan

By Jeffery Deaver, narrated by Edoardo Ballerini
Tags: Mystery

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When the FBI comes to Lincoln Rhyme with the news that a mysterious assassin is targeting him, the detective is not particularly concerned. With his long career putting away criminals, he is accustomed to threats on his life. But when the assassin gets too close for comfort Rhyme determines to find out why this person is after him.

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Genre: Mystery

Local Woman Missing

By Mary Kubica, narrated by Brittany Pressley, Jennifer Jill Araya, Gary Tiedemann, and, Jesse Vilinsky
Tags: Mystery

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People don't just disappear without a trace.... Shelby Tebow is the first to go missing. Not long after, Meredith Dickey and her six-year-old daughter, Delilah, vanish just blocks away from where Shelby was last seen, striking fear into their once-peaceful community. Now, 11 years later, Delilah shockingly returns. Everyone wants to know what happened, but no one is ready for what they'll find.

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Genre: Fantasy

Capture the Crown

By Jennifer Estep, narrated by Lauren Fortgang
Tags: Fantasy

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Bestselling author Jennifer Estep returns to her Crown of Shards world with an all-new trilogy and a bold new heroine who protects her kingdom from magic, murder, and mayhem by moonlighting as a spy.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

What If I Never? (The Necklace Trilogy Book 1)

By Lisa Renee Jones, narrated by Grace Grant
Tags: Steamy Romance

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In the vein of her Inside Out series, New York Times Bestselling Author Lisa Renee Jones returns with the dark, seductive world of the Necklace Trilogy...Allison Wright is delivered a package meant for a different Allison: a unique, expensive necklace. She seeks out the proper recipient, a journey that takes her to the doorstep of Tyler Hawk, a good-looking, recluse billionaire.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Royally Tricked

By Misha Bell, narrated by Erin Mallon & Jason Clarke
Tags: Steamy Romance

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A daredevil prince wants to pay me mega-bucks to train him to hold his breath underwater for ten minutes? Sign me up. Except I’m a magician, not a stunt consultant. My record-beating dive without air was a trick. Of course, I can’t tell that to my client, the royally hot Anatolio Cezaroff, a.k.a. Tigger. Not if I want to be able to pay my rent.

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Crawlerz (Red Sky in the Morning Book 1)

By R. S. Merritt, narrated by Elliott Bales
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An ancient tomb is unearthed live on TV after months of hype. It's billed as the archeological equivalent of Shark Week. The actual footage takes a turn no one ever expected. Those minutes of footage will be combed over by governments worldwide seeking to understand what horror came out of that tomb. What horror now threatens all of humanity.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Fulfill My Desires (A Billionaires Romance Book 1)

By Charmaine Louise Shelton, narrated by Logan McAllister, Sierra Kline
Tags: Steamy Romance

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Glitz Glamour Steamy Sex. “My last lover is a Dom, and he persuaded me to allow him to spank me one night. I... I enjoyed it.” A billionaire playboy Dom who demands control. An Independent Woman who demands respect. Can he draw out her hidden submissive desires? Can she clinch him?

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Genre: Fantasy

Heart Seeker (The Fire Heart Chronicles Book 1)

By Juliana Haygert, narrated by Joanna Roddy
Tags: Fantasy

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For over 20 years, I've been lied to. Magic burns within my veins, and I'm unable to resist its call. Mirella wants to be a normal college student, but she's far from normal. Since she was born, her mother has been hiding the truth. Mirella is a descendant of a powerful bloodline that spans centuries - a bloodline that gives her an uncontrollable sixth sense.

Audible Picks October 13, 2021

Audible Picks October 13, 2021

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Genre: Children

Ghoulia

By Barbara Cantini, narrated by Jordan Killam
Tags: Children

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Ghoulia lives in Crumbling Manor with her Auntie Departed and spends most of her time playing with Tragedy, her beloved albino greyhound. But things aren't as easy as they seem for this little zombie girl - all she wants is a real friend.

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Genre: Children

The Little Witch Halloween

By Nana Gray, narrated by Riya Aarini
Tags: Children

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The little girl witch lives in a beautiful castle with her parents, younger brother, and a puppy. Their family members are all witches. They are like ordinary people in everything except witchcraft. The little witch likes to learn all kinds of witchcraft very much, but there is only one thing she doesn't like very much - it's Halloween.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

No Ordinary Dog: My Partner from the SEAL Teams to the Bin Laden Raid

By Will Chesney, Joe Layden, narrated by Will Chesney
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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Two dozen Navy SEALs descended on Osama bin Laden’s compound in May 2011. After the mission, only one name was made public: Cairo, a Belgian Malinois and military working dog. This is Cairo's story, and that of his handler, Will Chesney, a SEAL Team Operator whose life would be irrevocably tied to Cairo's.

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Genre: Finance

Millionaire Mind Crush

By Keith Everett, narrated by Keith Everett
Tags: Finance

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In this book, Keith clearly explains how we can all work towards that Magic Million number if we are prepared to adopt the right mindset and the right strategies. He goes on to debunk the myth that only "special" people can ever make millions and reveals some very illuminating insights into how starting your own online business can lead you to great financial success.

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Genre: Business
Tags: Business

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This book is the ultimate step in launching your own mobile food company, whether you're a long-time restaurant operator, budding entrepreneur, or new culinary school graduate.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Fate of Perfection

By K.F. Breene, narrated by Angela Dawe
Tags: Science Fiction

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In a corporate-controlled future where the ruling conglomerates genetically engineer their employees, Millicent Foster is the best of the best. Physically perfect and exceptionally intelligent, Millicent is granted the uncommon privilege of breeding. But her daughter inherits more than superior genetics.

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Genre: Fantasy

The Vixen's Lead (Kit Davenport Volume 1)

By Tate James, narrated by Marnye Young, Matt Haynes
Tags: Fantasy

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I want vengeance so badly that I can almost taste it. It's all I've ever wanted. So, I did what anyone in my unique position would do. I slapped on a secret identity and became an internationally renowned thief, known as The Fox. Nobody knows me. Nobody can catch me.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

My Sister’s Lies

By S.D. Robertson, narrated by Emma Pallant
Tags: Literary Fiction

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For a decade, Hannah’s life has been pretty close to perfect - she has a great job, she’s married to Mark, and her child-free existence means she’s free as a bird. The only sadness in her life is a fall-out with her sister Diane, who hasn’t spoken to her in over 10 years. But now Diane is on her doorstep - and this time, she’s got her teenage daughter, Mia, in tow.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Dance Upon the Air (Three Sisters Island Book 1)

By Nora Roberts, narrated by Sandra Burr
Tags: Clean Romance

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When Nell Channing arrives on Three Sisters Island, she believes that she's finally found refuge from her abusive husband. Careful to conceal her true identity, she takes a job as a cook at the local bookstore café - and begins to explore her feelings for the island sheriff, Zack Todd. But there is a part of herself she can never reveal to him. She must guard her secrets if she wants to keep the past at bay.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Hidden Fires

By Sandra Brown, narrated by Kevin T. Collins
Tags: Steamy Romance

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Preacher's daughter Lauren thinks that she is going to work for wealthy Olivia Lockett as a secretary. Instead, the matriarch makes Lauren a scandalous offer to marry her son in name only. Lauren has strong feelings for him but are they strong enough?

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Genre: True Crime
Tags: True Crime

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When Misty was six years old, her family started to live and dress like the Amish. Misty and her sister were kept as slaves on a mountain ranch where they were subjected to almost complete isolation, sexual abuse, and extreme physical violence. They also knew that no rescue would ever come because only a couple of people even knew they existed and did not know them well enough to care.

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While Justice Sleeps

By Stacey Abrams, narrated by Stacey Abrams, Adenrele Ojo
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Avery Keene, a brilliant young law clerk for the legendary Justice Howard Wynn, is doing her best to hold her life together - excelling in an arduous job with the court while also dealing with a troubled family. When the shocking news breaks that Justice Wynn - the cantankerous swing vote on many current high-profile cases - has slipped into a coma, Avery’s life turns upside down.

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Genre: Mystery

The Ghost of Marlow House (Haunting Danielle Book 1)

By Bobbi Holmes, Anna J. McIntyre, narrated by Romy Nordlinger
Tags: Mystery

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When Danielle Boatman inherits Marlow House, she dreams of turning it into a seaside bed and breakfast. Since she's never visited the property, Danielle's not sure what awaits her in Oregon. She certainly doesn't expect to find one of the house's previous owners still in residence.