Weekly Deals June 25, 2020

The Book of Polly: A Novel book cover
Genre: Literary Fiction

The Book of Polly: A Novel

By Kathy Hepinstall, narrated by Jenna Lamia
Tags: Literary Fiction

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With a kick like the best hot sauce, this is the laugh-out-loud story of a girl determined to keep up with her aging, crazy-as-a-fox mother. The Book of Polly has a great blend of humor and sadness, pathos and hilarity. This is a bittersweet novel about the grip of love in a truly quirky family, and you'll come to know one of the most unforgettable mother-daughter duos you've ever met.

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body book cover
Genre: Biography & Memoir

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

By Roxane Gay, narrated by Roxane Gay
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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From the New York Times best-selling author of Bad Feminist, a searingly honest memoir of food, weight, self-image, and learning how to feed your hunger while taking care of yourself.

I've Been Wrong Before: Essays book cover
Genre: Biography & Memoir

I've Been Wrong Before: Essays

By Evan James, narrated by Charlie Thurston
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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From the award-winning essayist and author of the “shrewd as hell and hysterically funny” (Carmen Maria Machado, author of Her Body and Other Parties) novel Cheer Up, Mr. Widdicombe comes a moving and unforgettable essay collection about his travels around the globe as he reflects on the power and complexity of human relationships.

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Roar Back (Emile Cinq-Mars Thriller Series Book 8)

By John Farrow, narrated by Gabriel Vaughan
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Sergeant-Detective Émile Cinq-Mars fails with a task set to him by his former captain and the consequences look set to spark a gangland war in Montreal.

The Soldier's Scoundrel book cover
Genre: Steamy Romance

The Soldier's Scoundrel

By Cat Sebatian, narrated by Gary Furlong
Tags: Steamy Romance

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After the chaos of war, Oliver Rivington craves the safe predictability of a gentleman's life - one that doesn't include sparring with ne'er-do-well, Jack Turner, who flouts the law at every turn. But Jack tempts Oliver like no other man has before. Soon his yearning for the unapologetic criminal is matched only by Jack's pleasure in watching his genteel polish crumble every time they're together.

Winds of Marque: Blackwood & Virtue book cover
Genre: Science Fiction

Winds of Marque: Blackwood & Virtue

By Bennett R. Coles, narrated by Steven Brand
Tags: Science Fiction

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The first novel in an exciting science fiction series—Master and Commander in space—a swashbuckling space adventure in which a crew of misfit individuals in the king’s navy are sent to dismantle a dangerous ring of pirate raiders.

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Genre: Fantasy

Shadow Blessed (The Shadow Accords Book 1)

By D.K. Holmberg, narrated by Emily Sutton-Smith
Tags: Fantasy

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The A'ras of Nyaesh have a terrifying reputation: skilled swordsmen, owners of powerful magic, and ruthless killers. When they kill her parents, Carth discovers her parents had trained her for magic she never knew she possessed. Over 50 five-star reviews on Amazon!

Struck (Phoebe Meadows Book 1) book cover
Genre: Fantasy

Struck (Phoebe Meadows Book 1)

By Amanda Carlson, narrated by Emma Wilder
Tags: Fantasy

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When Phoebe Meadows gets struck by a strange light in the stock room of Macy's, life as she knows it flies out the window. As if being hit by lightning isn't bad enough, she's accosted in the subway by a man with a missing hand, arrives home to find a raven on her kitchen counter, and her neighbor Ingrid shows up dressed like a gladiator, hell-bent on protecting her.

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Genre: Children

Thunder Boy Jr.

By Sherman Alexie, narrated by David Alexie
Tags: Children

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From New York Times bestselling author Sherman Alexie and Caldecott Honor winning Yuyi Morales comes a striking and beautifully illustrated picture book celebrating the special relationship between father and son.

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Genre: Children

The Revenge of Magic (The Revenge of Magic Series Book 1)

By James Riley, narrated by Kirby Heyborne
Tags: Children

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When long-dead magical creatures are discovered all around the world, each buried with a book of magic, only children can unlock the dangerous power of the books in this start to a thrilling new series from the author of the New York Times best-selling Story Thieves!

The Witch of Willow Hall book cover
Genre: Literary Fiction

The Witch of Willow Hall

By Hester Fox, narrated by Lauren Ezzo
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Two centuries after the Salem witch trials, there’s still one witch left in Massachusetts. But she doesn’t even know it. Take this as a warning: if you are not able or willing to control yourself, it will not only be you who suffers the consequences, but those around you, as well.

Now You See Me: A Novel book cover
Genre: Mystery

Now You See Me: A Novel

By Chris McGeorge, narrated by David Thorpe
Tags: Mystery

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Six went in...only one came out. The Standedge Tunnel, the longest canal tunnel in England, has become one of the rural village of Marsden’s main tourist attractions. Now, it’s also a crime scene. Six students went into the tunnel on a private boat. Two and a half hours later, the boat reappeared at the other end of the tunnel carrying only one of the students

What Happens Now? book cover
Genre: Steamy Romance

What Happens Now?

By Sophia Money-Coutts, narrated by Sophia Money-Coutts
Tags: Steamy Romance

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After eight years together, Lil Bailey thought she’d already found ‘the one’ - that is, until he dumped her for a blonde 20-something colleague. So she does what any self-respecting singleton would do: swipes right, puts on her best bra and finds herself on a first date with a handsome mountaineer called Max. What’s the worst that can happen?

A Cornish Cottage by the Sea book cover
Genre: Clean Romance

A Cornish Cottage by the Sea

By Jane Linfoot, narrated by Stephanie Beattie
Tags: Clean Romance

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Hurtling through the sky was supposed to be Edie Browne’s flight of independence. But when she falls head over champagne bucket while celebrating her successful landing, her life is changed in an instant. But starting over has its benefits, and as Edie relearns the basics under the watchful eye of her Aunty Josie and an entire Cornish village of new friends and neighbours, she finds love and joy she never could have imagined in the unlikeliest of places.

Left to Die (An Adele Sharp Mystery Book 1) book cover
Genre: Mystery

Left to Die (An Adele Sharp Mystery Book 1)

By Blake Pierce, narrated by Abigail Reno
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Left to Die is book one in a new FBI thriller series by USA Today best-selling author Blake Pierce, whose #1 best-seller Once Gone (Book #1) has received over 1,000 five star reviews.

End of the Good Life: How the Financial Crisis Threatens a Lost Generation - and What We Can Do About It book cover
Genre: Business
Tags: Business Finance

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Generation Y faces the bleakest economic landscape in modern history. The recent spikes in unemployment and debt, alongside a drop in marriage, home-buying, and childbearing rates, will have long-term consequences for a group that had no hand in creating the financial crisis. Drawing on a wide range of reportage and interviews from across the United States, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, Riva Froymovich gives voice to those struggling in this new economy.

Come to Win: Business Leaders, Artists, Doctors, and Other Visionaries on How Sports Can Help You Top Your Profession book cover
Genre: Business
Tags: Business

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Multiple grand slam tennis champion and entrepreneur, Venus Williams and 46 of her colleagues, friends, and mentors deliver a volume of invaluable wisdom, motivation, and inspiration. With contributions from a wide range of men and women who reached the very top of their games—including former CEO and bestselling author Jack Welch, fashion designer Vera Wang, actor Denzel Washington, and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice—Venus Williams’s Come to Win is a book every aspiring professional, coach, and sports enthusiast should read.