Audible Picks March 6, 2024

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

A Single Desperate Prayer

By Ludmila Ritz, narrated by Natalie Teresh
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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More than a memoir, A Single Desperate Prayer is a riveting account of one resilient girl’s life in a Crimean ghetto, replete with equal amounts of tragedy and triumph.

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Genre: Finance

100 Baggers: Stocks That Return 100-to-1 and How to Find Them

By Christopher W. Mayer, narrated by Tom Jacobs
Tags: Finance

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This book is about 100-baggers. These are stocks that return $100 for every $1 invested. That means a $10,000 investment turns into $1 million. Chris Mayer can help you find them. It sounds like an outrageous quest with a wildly improbable chance of success. But when Mayer studied 100-baggers of the past, definite patterns emerged.

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Genre: Business

Lead Yourself First

By Raymond M. Kethledge and Michael S. Erwin, narrated by Michael Quinlan
Tags: Business

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Throughout history, leaders have used solitude as a matter of course. Eisenhower wrote memoranda to himself during World War II as a way to think through complex problems. Martin Luther King found moral courage while sitting alone at his kitchen table one night during the Montgomery bus boycott. Jane Goodall used her intuition in the jungles of Central Africa while learning how to approach chimps.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Shards of Earth

By Adrian Tchaikovsky, narrated by Sophie Aldred
Tags: Science Fiction

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The war is over. Its heroes are forgotten. Until one chance discovery....Idris has neither aged nor slept since they remade him in the war. And one of humanity's heroes now scrapes by on a freelance salvage vessel, to avoid the attention of greater powers. After Earth was destroyed, mankind created a fighting elite to save their species, enhanced humans such as Idris.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Redemption Ark

By Alastair Reynolds, narrated by John Lee
Tags: Science Fiction

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Late in the 26th century, the human race advanced enough to accidentally trigger the Inhibitors---alien-killing machines designed to detect intelligent life and destroy it. The only hope for humanity lies in the recovery of a secret cache of doomsday weapons---and a renegade named Clavain who is determined to find them.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

An American Immigrant

By Johanna Rojas Vann, narrated by Allison Strong
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Twenty-five-year-old Melanie Carvajal, a hardworking but struggling journalist for a Miami newspaper, loves her Colombian mother but regularly ignores her phone calls, frustrated that she never quite takes the time to understand Melanie’s life. When the opportunity arises for a big assignment that might save her flagging career, Melanie follows the story to the land of her mother’s birth.

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Genre: True Crime

Mossad: The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service

By Michael Bar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal, narrated by Benjamin Isaac
Tags: True Crime

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The Mossad is widely recognized today as the best intelligence service in the world. It is also the most enigmatic, shrouded in secrecy. In Mossad, authors MichaelBar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal take us behind the closed curtain with riveting, eye-opening, boots-on-the-ground accounts of the most dangerous, most crucial missions in the agency's 60-year history.

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Husband and Wife

By K. L. Slater, narrated by Clare Corbett
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A completely compelling and twisty thriller from number 1 bestselling author K.L. Slater. Fans of Lisa Jewell and Freida McFadden will be hooked by Husband and Wife.

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Guide Star

By Joy Ellis, narrated by Shiromi Arserio
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Stella North, a rising star in the police, has her life torn apart by a gunman's bullets. She has often faced danger, but these injuries mean she must give up the job she loves. Her grandmother Beth is her rock. And Beth is no ordinary woman. At 70, she runs marathons and has a past that Stella knows very little about.

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Genre: Mystery

Drift (Rachel Hatch Book 1)

By L.T. Ryan and Brian Shea, narrated by Marnye Young
Tags: Mystery

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They killed the wrong girl. Rachel Hatch will make them pay. USA Today best-selling author L.T. Ryan has teamed up with Police Detective Brian Shea for this debut novel in the gripping Rachel Hatch mystery thriller series. Ex-Army criminal investigator Rachel Hatch is a drifter. No home. No commitments. Until her sister's drowning drags her back to the town she left 15 years ago.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Unfinished Business

By Karen Stegman-Bourgeois, narrated by Armand Lane
Tags: Clean Romance

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Harrison can only afford a hearse and soon discovers it is haunted. The ghosts give life advice to help with their Unfinished Business. Adding to the chaos, the unemployed guy is dating a crazy person, has a controlling father, and an assassin wants him dead. All Harrison wants is a job and a relationship that works! Can he find either one?

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Genre: Steamy Romance

The Witch of the Prophecy (The Prophecy Trilogy Book 1)

By Victoria Jayne, narrated by Chelsea K. Vance
Tags: Steamy Romance

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There are worse dilemmas than choosing between a sexy vampire and a hunky wolf shifter for a mate. Fangs or claws? Which shall this witch choose? ✔️ Love Triangle ✔️ Rejected Mates ✔️ Fated Mates ✔️ Witches ✔️ Wolf Shifters ✔️ Vampires ✔️ Spicy Scenes ✔️ Betrayal ✔️ Emotional Rollercoaster 🎢

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Genre: Fantasy

Wisconsin Vamp (Monsters in the Midwest Book 1)

By Scott Burtness, narrated by Ray Lesniewski
Tags: Fantasy

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Some vampires are destined for greatness. Herb Knudsen isn't one of them. When Herb becomes a vampire, his once simple life gets a bit more complicated. He's stronger, a little sexier, and a heck of a lot better at bowling, but he can't drink beer, the bodies are piling up, and his best friend is getting suspicious.

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Genre: Fantasy

The Ten Riddles of Eartha Quicksmith

By Loris Owen, narrated by Nicolette Chin
Tags: Fantasy

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Get book 1 in the Quicksmiths science fantasy middle-grade series for just 99c until 20 March. This book is for you if you like: riddles, mystery, clean fiction & furry sidekicks. A Guardian Booksellers Book of the Year. "Deeply hilarious, highly intelligent" Children's Books Ireland. "A mind-blowing, puzzle-packed, epic adventure" Kieran Larwood.

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Genre: Mystery

The Mystery at Bakers Inn

By Nicole Simon, narrated by Dini Stein
Tags: Mystery

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A retired detective, a haunted mine, and a mystery. Though her guests were intrigued by stories about the legend of a ghost that haunted the old mine nearby, she had dismissed them as just that: stories. With strange occurrences starting around the house, she was finding that harder and harder to believe, that her sleuthing hat was truly back on.

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Genre: Fantasy

The Kingdom War

By JD Ruffin, narrated by Peter Kenny
Tags: Fantasy

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She's been dead a thousand years. Now, she wants her throne back.... Prominent citizens vanish. Guardsman Keelan Rea is charged with bringing the victims home. His Gift made him the nation’s top investigator, but this search will test even his limits. The hunt gets personal when the woman he loves is taken and the threat of war looms. Includes the complete series!

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Genre: Steamy Romance

True North (North Brothers Book 1)

By Amy Knupp, narrated by Stephanie Nemeth-Parker
Tags: Steamy Romance

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When construction foreman 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?