Audible Picks November 18, 2020

Stories with the Wiggles book cover
Genre: Children

Stories with the Wiggles

By The Wiggles, narrated by The Wiggles
Tags: Children

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A collection of six delightful stories performed by beloved Australian group The Wiggles and perfect for young listeners! The Wiggles have been entertaining and delighting children for three decades. While the original line-up has changed, their popularity continues, and the reason for this is simple: they see things from the perspective of the child.

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Genre: Children

The Ickabog

By J.K. Rowling, narrated by Stephen Fry
Tags: Children

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The Ickabog is coming... A mythical monster, a kingdom in peril, an adventure that will test two children’s bravery to the limit. Discover a brilliantly original fairy tale about the power of hope and friendship to triumph against all odds, from one of the world’s best storytellers.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

On Writers and Writing

By Margaret Atwood, narrated by Margaret Atwood
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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What is the role of the writer? Prophet? High priest of art? Court jester? Or witness to the real world? Looking back on her own childhood and writing career, Margaret Atwood examines the metaphors which writers of fiction and poetry have used to explain - or excuse! - their activities, looking at what costumes they have assumed, what roles they have chosen to play.

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Genre: Finance
Tags: Finance

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Unknown Market Wizards continues in the three-decade tradition of the hugely popular Market Wizards series, interviewing exceptionally successful traders to learn how they achieved their extraordinary performance results.

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Genre: Business

Invent and Wander

By Jeff Bezos, narrated by L. J. Ganser
Tags: Business

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In this collection of Jeff Bezos' writings - his unique and strikingly original annual shareholder letters, plus numerous speeches and interviews that provide insight into his background, his work, and the evolution of his ideas - you'll gain an insider's view of the why and how of his success.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Descent into Darkness (Blood on the Stars Book 17)

By Jay Allan, narrated by Jeffrey Kafer
Tags: Science Fiction

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Tyler Barron and his associates are divided, split between two courses of action. Barron doesn't believe in the desperate plan to eradicate the Highborn, the strange virus that has been created for that purpose, but may or may not be the exact formula used by the empire 300 years ago.

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Genre: Fantasy

The Artful Apprentice (Schooled in Magic Book 19)

By Christopher G. Nuttall, narrated by Tavia Gilbert
Tags: Fantasy

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Every magician who wants to be great goes through an apprenticeship...a period of training under a master who will hopefully raise them to mastery themselves. For Emily, the time has come to begin her long-awaited apprenticeship with Void. She must master her powers or risk being destroyed by them.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Midnight Train to Prague

By Carol Windley, narrated by Kate Reading
Tags: Literary Fiction

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The acclaimed author of Home Schooling returns with Midnight Train to Prague, a timeless tale of friendship, romance, betrayal, and survival that spans the turbulent decades of the 20th century, through two world wars and between countries and continents.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Everything Changes (Creek Canyon Book 3)

By Catherine Bybee, narrated by Tara Sands
Tags: Clean Romance

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As the only female civil engineer in her department, Grace Hudson needs space from men. Her last love interest traumatized her in ways she never saw coming; with that behind her, she is determined to focus on her career. Even so, a little flirting with a handsome stranger over coffee can’t hurt, right?

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Little Lies

By H. Hunting, narrated by Teddy Hamilton
Tags: Steamy Romance

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I don’t want you. You mean nothing to me. I never loved you. I turned my words into swords. And I cut her down. Shoved the blade in and watched her fall. I said I’d never hurt her and I did. Years later I’m faced with all the little lies, the untruths, the false realities, the damage I inflicted when all I wanted was to indulge in my obsession.

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Genre: True Crime

The Killer's Shadow

By John E. Douglas, narrated by Holt McCallany
Tags: True Crime

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The legendary FBI criminal profiler and international best-selling author of Mindhunter and The Killer Across the Table returns with this timely, relevant book that goes to the heart of extremism and domestic terrorism, examining in-depth his chilling pursuit of, and eventual prison confrontation with Joseph Paul Franklin, a White Nationalist serial killer.

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Genre: Mystery

Rivers to Blood (John Jordan Mysteries Book 5)

By Michael Lister, narrated by Kyle Tait
Tags: Mystery

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Would you risk your life to save a family member even if you knew they had committed a serious crime? What do a daring prison escape and a shocking lynching have in common? Only the inimitable John Jordan can figure it out!

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The Godd Chip

By K. Patrick Donoghue, narrated by David Doersch
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Set in the year 2137, this post-apocalyptic technothriller takes place amid the aftermath of the Genetic Revolution of the 2070s, an era during which the craze of designer babies and gene replacement therapies led to generations of horrible mutations and the eventual worldwide ban on DNA alterations.