Weekly Deals April 30, 2020

Weekly Deals April 30, 2020

A Promise of Home (A Lake Howling Novel Book 1) book cover
Genre: Clean Romance

A Promise of Home (A Lake Howling Novel Book 1)

By Wendy Vella, narrated by Heather Prince
Tags: Clean Romance

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When Branna O'Donnell heads back to Lake Howling, Oregon, she's not sure what to expect. It's a place that holds plenty of memories, both good and bad, but Branna is determined to find some peace there from the demons of her past. However, she soon realizes that living in a small town again comes with complications, and one of them is named Jake McBride.

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Genre: Mystery

James Locker: The Duality of Fate

By Martin Lundqvist, narrated by Elaine Hidayat
Tags: Mystery

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When James Locker's boss, the legendary Michael Fuller is sacked from the central Sydney Murder Investigation Unit, his dream to be a crime detective finally comes true. But his dream soon turns into a nightmare, as his mental state deteriorates and Sydney is plagued by a psychopathic serial killer who seems to have a special interest in him. Will he manage to stop this villain before it is too late?

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Heart Spring Mountain

By Robin MacArthur, narrated by Suzanne Elise Freeman
Tags: Literary Fiction

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In this evocative first novel, a young woman returns to her rural Vermont hometown in the wake of a devastating storm to search for her missing mother and unravel a powerful family secret.

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Her Secret Son

By Hannah Mary McKinnon, narrated by Alex Wyndham
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How far would you go to protect the ones you love...when they may not be yours to protect? Tightly paced and brimming with tension, Her Secret Son is a heartbreakingly honest portrait of a family on the edge of disaster and a father desperate to hold on to the boy who changed his life.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Ted Hughes: The Unauthorized Life

By Jonathan Bate, narrated by Mike Grady
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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Ted Hughes, poet laureate, was one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. He was one of Britain's most important poets, his work infused with myth; a love of nature, conservation, and ecology; of fishing and beasts in brooding landscapes.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

My Dragon Lord (Broken Souls Book 1)

By Alisa Woods, narrated by Edward Thomas
Tags: Steamy Romance

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I really messed this up. Pinned to the floor by a billionaire playboy, caught stealing files from his computer. "I’m trying to decide whether to kiss you or lock you up," he says. "Kiss me, and there will be blood. Not mine, either." He just smiles. Rich, powerful, probably used to getting anything he wants.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Billionaire Needs Nanny

By River Laurent, narrated by Leanore Elliott
Tags: Steamy Romance

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I’m a nanny & I’m telling you now, some jobs are created in hell! You arrive for your interview & your boss is so hot your panties self-combust. You scold yourself for those impure thoughts, & promise not to take a bite out of that forbidden fruit. Then you meet his daughter & she instantly dislikes you. It’s okay, you’ve always liked a challenge. But then you meet the ex-wife…Like I said, some jobs are created in hell!

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Flamingo Diner

By Sherryl Woods, narrated by Christina Traister
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Returning home has never been so bittersweet in this acclaimed novel from number-one New York Times best-selling author Sherryl Woods. Flamingo Diner has always been a friendly place where everyone knows your name. Unfortunately, in the small town of Winter Cove, Florida, it is also the place where everyone knows everything about you.

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Genre: True Crime

Whipping Boy

By Allen Kurzweil, narrated by Allen Kurzweil
Tags: True Crime Biography & Memoir

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An obsessive inquiry takes Kurzweil all over the world. From a Swiss boarding school (where he endures horrifying cruelty) to the slums of Manila, from the Park Avenue boardroom of the world's largest law firm to a federal prison camp in Southern California. Whipping Boy chronicles Kurzweil's search for his 12-year-old nemesis, a bully named Cesar Augustus.

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Genre: Children

Elementals: Ice Wolves

By Amie Kaufman, narrated by Johnathan McClain
Tags: Children

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From New York Times best-selling author Amie Kaufman comes an electrifying new series about a brother and sister who must harness their powers and find their place in a sharply divided world.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Not a Drop to Drink

By Mindy McGinnis, narrated by Mindy McGinnis
Tags: Science Fiction

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Fans of classic frontier survival stories, as well as readers of dystopian literature, will enjoy this futuristic story where water is worth more than gold. New York Times bestselling author Michael Grant says Not a Drop to Drink is a debut "not to be missed." With evocative, spare language and incredible drama, danger, and romance, Mindy McGinnis depicts one girl's journey in a frontierlike world not so different from our own.

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Genre: Mystery

Blonde Hair, Blue Eyes

By Karin Slaughter, narrated by Kathleen Early
Tags: Mystery

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A beautiful and intelligent nineteen-year-old college freshman, Julia Carroll should be carefree. But instead she is frightened - because girls are disappearing without a trace. Fellow student Beatrice Oliver and a homeless woman called Mona-No-Name are missing, both gone after being snatched off the street. Julia is determined to discover the reason behind their disappearances - before she's next.

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Genre: Fantasy

Cold My Heart

By Sarah Woodbury, narrated by Tom Mumford
Tags: Fantasy

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By the autumn of 537 AD, all who are loyal to King Arthur have retreated to a small parcel of land in north Wales. They are surrounded on all sides and facing defeat. But Myrddin and Nell, two of the king's companions, have a secret: each has seen that on a cold and snowy day in December, Saxon soldiers sent by Modred will ambush and kill King Arthur.

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Genre: Children

Lock and Key: The Gadwall Incident

By Ridley Pearson, narrated by Nicola Barber
Tags: Children

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Get a glimpse into James' life a mere 24 hours before the tipping point - before life as he knows it changes irrevocably and his childhood slips into the shadows. Listeners will come to know the dangers that surround the Moriartys before James and Moria are sent off to the hallowed halls of Baskerville Academy, where they first meet the insufferable, inexhaustible Sherlock Holmes.

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Genre: Children

The Good Egg

By Jory John, narrated by Dan Bittner
Tags: Children

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A number one New York Times best seller! Meet the good egg. He’s a very good egg indeed. But trying to be so good is hard when everyone else is plain ol’ rotten. Jory John hatches a funny and charming story that reminds us of the importance of balance, self-care, and accepting those who we love (even if they are sometimes a bit rotten).

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Genre: Finance

50 Tips on Saving Money

By Giovanni Rigters, narrated by Ron Garner
Tags: Finance

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If everything you have now is taken away from you, will you still be alright? If you have been spending a lot and not saving, it may take a while for you to make adjustments with your finances, but if you are resilient and proactive, the steps you will find here will be of great help.

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Genre: Fantasy
Tags: Fantasy Children

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In The Orb of Kandra: Oliver Blue and the School for Seers, Book Two, 11 year old Oliver Blue is back in the present day, racing to save Armando before his destined moment to die. But when Oliver learns that the sacred Orb of Kandra has been stolen, he knows it is up to him - and him alone - to save the school.

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Genre: Business
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Tired of burning bitter hours in a toxic job? Tired of the same old routine? Tired of the stress and hassle of paying rent? Then house sitting may be for you! As old work structures break down, and people long for an easier and simpler life, a veteran house sitter and author welcomes you to share in the joys and blessings he has received.

Building the Business Brain

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Genre: Business

Building the Business Brain

by Jim Stephens, narrated by Ronald Hucks

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Among the hardest transitions for individuals is to move from the employee to the entrepreneur mentality. The idea of getting on your own, getting your own business is fantastic. It's the desire of a lot of individuals to leave their jobs and get to be successful business owners. You need the entrepreneur mentality to be successful and we will look at that here.

Weekly Deals April 23, 2020

Weekly Deals April 23, 2020

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Genre: Science Fiction

Last Girl Standing

By Marjory Kaptanoglu, narrated by Shaina Summerville
Tags: Science Fiction

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17-year-old Sierra Mendez doesn't agree with her mother that the local tap water is dangerous to drink...until she discovers the body of the water district manager floating down the river. As town residents begin losing their minds, she finally admits the water might be poisoned. When the robots show up, only Sierra and her friends are in any condition to try to stop their deadly plot before it's too late.

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Genre: Mystery

A Person of Interest

By Ardelle Holden, narrated by Rosemarie Barnes
Tags: Mystery

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Samantha, a novelist and newly single thanks to her break-up with Don, her ex with a cringe-worthy temper, is not having a great night. She's tired, soaked from the rain coming down in buckets, and when she shows up to her friend's apartment, the door is open. She expects Siobhan to be at work. What she doesn't expect, is to interrupt the two ominous figure skulking around within.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Eligible: A Modern Retelling of Pride and Prejudice

By Curtis Sittenfeld, narrated by Cassandra Campbell
Tags: Clean Romance

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From the "wickedly entertaining" (USA Today) Curtis Sittenfeld, New York Times best-selling author of Prep and American Wife, comes a modern retelling of Pride and Prejudice. Equal parts homage to Jane Austen and bold literary experiment, Eligible is a brilliant, playful, and delicious saga for the 21st century.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Our Little Racket

By Angelica Baker, narrated by Therese Plummer
Tags: Literary Fiction

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A captivating debut about wealth, envy, and secrets: the story of five women whose lives are dramatically changed by the downfall of a financial titan.

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The Boy at the Keyhole

By Stephen Giles, narrated by Joel Froomkin
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For fans of Shirley Jackson, Sarah Waters, and Daphne du Maurier, an electrifying debut about a boy left alone in his family’s English estate with a housekeeper he suspects has murdered his mother.

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Genre: Mystery

Smooth Operator

By Stuart Woods, narrated by Tony Roberts
Tags: Mystery

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When President Kate Lee calls Stone Barrington to Washington on an urgent matter, it's soon clear that a potentially disastrous situation requires the kind of help more delicate than even he can provide...and he knows just the right man for the job. Teddy Fay: ex-CIA, master of disguise, and a gentleman not known for abiding by legal niceties in the pursuit of his own brand of justice.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

The Way Around

By David Good, narrated by David Good
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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Rooted in two vastly different cultures, a young man struggles to understand himself, find his place in the world, and reconnect with his mother - and her remote tribe in the deepest jungles of the Amazon rainforest - in this powerful memoir that combines adventure, history, and anthropology.

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Genre: Fantasy

Perfect Shadow

By Brent Weeks, narrated by James Langton
Tags: Fantasy

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"I got a bit of prophecy," the old assassin said. "Not enough to be useful, you know. Just glimpses. My wife dead, things like that to keep me up late at night. I had this vision that I was going to be killed by 40 men, all at once. But now that you're here, I see they're all you. Durzo Blint." Durzo Blint? Gaelan had never even heard the name.

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Genre: Fantasy

Rust and Steam: An Elemental Steampunk Story

By Anne Renwick, narrated by Anais Inara Chase
Tags: Fantasy

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Lady Alice Hemsworth wasn’t supposed to fall in love. It was her duty not to. Alas, she’d failed miserably. Mr. Benjamin Leighton - despite being turned away by the steam butler - can’t stop thinking about her. Alone, both are miserable, until a deadly encounter throws them together on the night train to London. Steampunk adventure wrapped around a romance and threaded with biotechnology. Join USA Today best-selling author Anne Renwick, as she takes you back into an alternate past!

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Genre: Steamy Romance
Tags: Steamy Romance

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What do you do when your planet runs out of women? Send for takeout, of course. Joran, Crown Prince of Pyros, needs to claim his mate in order to ascend to the throne one day. The problem? His destined mate isn’t on Pyros. This audiobook contains a redheaded barista who doesn’t believe in aliens and a prince who is used to getting anything he wants without having to work for it...until now.

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Genre: Children

Pete the Cat and the New Guy

By James Dean, Kimberly Dean, narrated by Lewis Grosso
Tags: Children

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From the bestselling Pete the Cat series comes a story about friendship and acceptance. There's a new guy in town, and Pete can't wait to meet him. After all, more friends mean more fun. When Pete finally meets Gus, he realizes they're very different from each other...but that's what makes him cool. Gus is special in his own way, just like Pete and just like you, and there is something everyone can do!

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

The Greatest Love Story Ever Told

By Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman, narrated by Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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At last, the full story behind Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman's epic romance, including stories, portraits, and the occasional puzzle, all telling the smoldering tale that has fascinated Hollywood for over a decade.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

Africaville: A Novel

By Jeffrey Colvin, narrated by Robin Miles
Tags: Literary Fiction

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A ferociously talented writer makes his stunning debut with this richly woven tapestry, set in a small Nova Scotia town settled by former slaves, that depicts several generations of one family bound together and torn apart by blood, faith, time, and fate.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

The Price of His Redemption

By Carol Marinelli, Maisy Yates, narrated by Justine Eyre & Carly Robins
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He wants her - no matter what the cost! Daniil Zverev is the world's most ruthless and sinfully seductive tycoon. No one would ever know the cruelty and rejection that fueled his ascent. But beautiful ballet teacher Libby Tennent is getting under Daniil's skin and dangerously close to the truth.

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Genre: Business

Building the Business Brain

By Jim Stephens, narrated by Ronald Hucks
Tags: Business

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Among the hardest transitions for individuals is to move from the employee to the entrepreneur mentality. The idea of getting on your own, getting your own business is fantastic. It's the desire of a lot of individuals to leave their jobs and get to be successful business owners. You need the entrepreneur mentality to be successful and we will look at that here.

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Genre: True Crime
Tags: True Crime

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Warnings Unheeded is a suspenseful narrative from former Air Force criminal investigator Andy Brown. As a young military policeman, Brown responded to the base hospital and ended the gunman's killing spree with a 70-yard shot from his Beretta M9 handgun. Now, after years of interviews and unprecedented access to records, letters, and journal entries, Brown tells the complete story behind the mass murder and the fatal plane crash.

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Genre: Children

Brave

By Disney Press, narrated by Lucy Rayner
Tags: Children

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Pixar Animation Studio's 13th animated feature film, Brave, is an epic adventure set in the rugged and mysterious Highlands of Scotland. Determined to carve her own path in life, a skilled archer named Princess Merida defies a sacred age-old custom - and inadvertently unleashes a beastly curse upon the kingdom. To set things right, Merida embarks on a perilous quest and discovers the meaning of true bravery.

Captivology: The Science of Capturing People's Attention

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Genre: Business

Captivology: The Science of Capturing People's Attention

by Ben Parr, narrated by Lloyd James

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The former editor of Mashable and cofounder of DominateFund examines the psychological phenomena that captivate our attention--and how we can leverage them to draw and retain attention for our ideas, work, companies, and more.

The Dip

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Genre: Business

The Dip

by Seth Godin, narrated by Seth Godin

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Whether you're a graphic designer, a sales rep, an athlete, or an aspiring CEO, this fun little book will help you figure out if you're in a Dip that's worthy of your time, effort, and talents. If you are, The Dip will inspire you to hang tough. If not, it will help you find the courage to quit so you can be number one at something else.

Weekly Deals April 16, 2020

Weekly Deals April 16, 2020

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Free

By Willy Vlautin, narrated by Willy Vlautin
Tags: Literary Fiction

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In his heartbreaking yet hopeful fourth novel, award-winning author Willy Vlautin demonstrates his extraordinary talent for illuminating the disquiet of modern American life, captured in the experiences of three memorable characters looking for meaning in distressing times.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

The Mortal Falls (Undercover Elementals Book 1)

By Anna Durand, narrated by Mary Ann Weathers
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Lindsey Porter fled from her traumatic past, determined to lay low, but now someone has framed her for murder. The quest for answers leads her into a parallel realm where magic reigns, and with a hostile sheriff and a shapeshifting assassin on her trail, she must place her life in the hands of a seductive, supernatural man who tempts her like no one else.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Sacrificed to the Dragon

By Jessie Donovan, narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies
Tags: Steamy Romance

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In exchange for a vial of dragon’s blood to save her brother’s life, Melanie Hall offers herself up as a sacrifice to one of the dragon-shifter clans. Being a sacrifice means signing a contract to live with the dragon-shifters for six months to try to conceive a child. Her assigned dragonman is tall, broody, and alpha to the core. There’s only one problem—he hates humans.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Hearts of Men

By Nickolas Butler, narrated by Adam Verner
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Camp Chippewa, 1962. Nelson Doughty, age 13, social outcast and overachiever, is the bugler, sounding the reveille proudly each morning. Yet this particular summer marks the beginning of an uncertain and tenuous friendship with a popular boy named Jonathan.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Sweet Talkin' Lover: A Girls Trip Novel

By Tracey Livesay, narrated by Nicky Walker
Tags: Clean Romance

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Caila Harris knows that the road to success in the beauty industry doesn’t allow for detours. When grief over her grandfather’s death leads to several catastrophic decisions, Caila gets one final chance to prove herself: shut down an unprofitable factory in a small Southern town. There's just one outsized problem: the town’s gorgeous mayor.

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Genre: Mystery

Déjà Dead (An American in Paris Mystery Book 1)

By Susan Kiernan-Lewis, narrated by Susan Kiernan-Lewis
Tags: Mystery

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Claire Baskerville is a 60-something American who finds herself alone in Paris when her husband is brutally murdered. Reeling from the onslaught of devastating secrets he left behind, Claire is stunned to realize she no longer knows who to trust. She only knows she can’t move forward until she finds out the truth behind who killed her husband.

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Genre: Business
Tags: Business

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The former editor of Mashable and cofounder of DominateFund examines the psychological phenomena that captivate our attention--and how we can leverage them to draw and retain attention for our ideas, work, companies, and more.

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Genre: Children

The Turtle of Oman

By Naomi Shihab Nye, narrated by Peter Ganim
Tags: Children

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This accessible, exquisite novel shines with gentle humor and explores themes of moving, family, nature, and immigration. It tells the story of Aref Al-Amri, who must say good-bye to everything and everyone he loves in his hometown of Muscat, Oman, as his family prepares to move to Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Genre: Mystery

The Art of Fear

By Pamela Crane, narrated by Melanie Carey
Tags: Mystery

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From award-winning author Pamela Crane comes a terrifying tale of small-town secrets and murder. Ari Wilburn's life ended long ago--the day she watched her little sister die in a tragic accident and did nothing to stop it. Crippled with self-blame and resented by her parents, she stumbles through life ... and onto an unexpected clue that casts doubt on whether the death was accidental.

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The Profiler (The Munro Family Series Book 1)

By Chris Taylor, narrated by Aiden Snow
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Federal Agent Clayton Munro, a criminal profiler with the Australian Federal Police (AFP), has been called upon to assist in hunting down a vicious murderer who is intent upon carving up his victims while they are still alive. Guilt-stricken over his wife's suicide, Clayton is forced to set aside his personal issues in order to focus on the case.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Betrayal (Girl from Above Book 1)

By Pippa DaCosta, narrated by Jeff Hays
Tags: Science Fiction

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After Captain Caleb Shepperd escapes from prison, all he wants to do is keep his head down and earn a living smuggling guns and drugs through the nine systems. But, when a synth known as #1001 stows away on the captain's ship, bringing with her a ton of problems, he'd prefer to toss her out the airlock. The problem is, she's priceless tech and he's fresh out of credit.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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In the 10 years since his classic Kitchen Confidential first alerted us to the idiosyncrasies and lurking perils of eating out, much has changed for Anthony Bourdain. Medium Raw explores those changes, moving back and forth from the author's bad old days to the present. Tracking his own strange and unexpected voyage, Bourdain takes no prisoners as he dissects what he's seen

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

Hey Mom

By Louie Anderson, narrated by Louie Anderson
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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With wry wit and poignant humor, Louie Anderson, New York Times best-selling author and three-time Emmy Award-winning comedian starring in Zach Galifianakis's Baskets, shares his journey of turning life's challenges into joy as well as the wisdom he's gained from his mother.

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Genre: Business

The Dip

By Seth Godin, narrated by Seth Godin
Tags: Business

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Whether you're a graphic designer, a sales rep, an athlete, or an aspiring CEO, this fun little book will help you figure out if you're in a Dip that's worthy of your time, effort, and talents. If you are, The Dip will inspire you to hang tough. If not, it will help you find the courage to quit so you can be number one at something else.

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Genre: Finance

Personal Finance for Beginners & Dummies

By Giovanni Rigters, narrated by Christopher C. Kelly
Tags: Finance

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Personal finance management is the key to creating the breakthrough you need in your finances. It covers all areas, including your spending, income, investing, and savings, to ensure you live a better life. Adopting the strategies of personal money management is crucial in getting rid of your bad spending habits, identifying and monitoring your expenses, creating a budget, and sticking with it.

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Genre: Fantasy

The Soddit: A Parody

By A. R. R. R. Roberts, narrated by Mark Perry
Tags: Fantasy

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Bingo Grabbins is a soddit who enjoys a comfortable life (apart from his feet, of course). But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard, Gandef, and a company of bizarrely Welsh dwarves drag him away on an adventure. Oh, and Bingo finds this ring thing....

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Genre: Children

Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstiltskin

By Liesl Shurtliff, narrated by Maxwell Glick
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In a magical kingdom where your name is your destiny, 12-year-old Rump is the butt of everyone's joke. But when he finds an old spinning wheel, his luck seems to change. Rump discovers he has a gift for spinning straw into gold. His best friend, Red Riding Hood, warns him that magic is dangerous, and she's right.

Path of the Dead (The Arthur Nakai Mysteries Book 1)

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Genre: Mystery

Path of the Dead (The Arthur Nakai Mysteries Book 1)

by Mark Edward Langley, narrated by Bronson Pinchot

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Ex-marine Arthur Nakai spent years as a member of an ICE tactical unit at the US/Mexico border. But he put that life behind him and settled into a quiet existence in New Mexico with his wife, Sharon. But when Sharon goes missing after crossing paths with a serial killer, Arthur must return to the darkness of the life he left behind in order to save what matters most to him.

Running Meetings

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Genre: Business

Running Meetings

by Harvard Business Review, narrated by James Edward Thomas

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Whether you're new to running meetings or a seasoned executive with no time to waste, leading effective (and even pleasant!) meetings is a must. Running Meetings guides you through the basics of: Crafting a useful agenda, inviting the right team members, making sure everyone's voice is heard while avoiding conflict, and capturing decisions, ideas, and follow-up tasks.

Weekly Deals April 9, 2020

Weekly Deals April 9, 2020

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Genre: True Crime
Tags: True Crime

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Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita is one of the most beloved and notorious novels of all time. And yet, very few of its readers know that the subject of the novel was inspired by a real-life case: the 1948 abduction of 11-year-old Sally Horner. Weaving together suspenseful crime narrative, cultural and social history, and literary investigation, The Real Lolita tells Sally Horner's full story for the very first time.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

I'm Just a Person

By Tig Notaro, narrated by Tig Notaro
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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One of America's most original comedic voices delivers a darkly funny, wryly observed, and emotionally raw account of her year of death, cancer, and epiphany.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

My Absolute Darling

By Gabriel Tallent, narrated by Alex McKenna
Tags: Literary Fiction

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Turtle Alveston is a survivor. At 14, she roams the woods along the Northern California coast. Her social existence is confined to the middle school and to her life with her father. Then Turtle meets Jacob, a high-school boy who looks at Turtle as if she is the sunrise. And for the first time, the larger world begins to come into focus: Her life with Martin is neither safe nor sustainable.

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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Unseen World

By Liz Moore, narrated by Lisa Flanagan
Tags: Literary Fiction

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A heartbreaking and moving story about a daughter's quest to discover the truth about her father's hidden past. Praised for her ability to create quirky and unforgettable characters, Liz Moore has written a piercing story of a daughter's quest to restore the legacy of the father she desperately loves.

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Unraveled: Whiskey Sharp

By Lauren Dane, narrated by Simone Lewis
Tags: Steamy Romance

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Maybe Dolan has lived independent, free-spirited, and unattached since leaving home at 16. Cutting hair by day, losing herself drumming in a punk rock band by night, Maybe's got it good. But a longtime crush that turns into a hot, edgy night with brooding and bearded Alexsei Petrov makes it a hell of a lot better.

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Genre: Mystery

Without Mercy

By Jefferson Bass, narrated by Tom Stechschulte
Tags: Mystery

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In the most suspenseful installment of the New York Times best-selling Body Farm series to date, forensic anthropologist Dr. Bill Brockton investigates a bizarre murder - and confronts a deadly enemy he thought he'd put behind bars for good.

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Genre: Clean Romance

Cooper's Charm

By Lori Foster, narrated by Erin Bennett
Tags: Clean Romance

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Before the burglary, Phoenix Rose had a fiancé, a successful store, & a busy, happy existence. After months spent adrift, she takes a job at the lakeside resort of Cooper's Charm. Visiting Cooper's Charm to check up on her little sister, Ridley Rose impulsively agrees to fill in as housekeeper. For them, Cooper's Charm is supposed to be temporary. But this detour may lead to the place they most need to be.

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Genre: Children

Other Words for Home

By Jasmine Warga, narrated by Vaneh Assadourian
Tags: Children

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A gorgeously written, hopeful middle-grade novel in verse about a young girl who must leave Syria to move to the US, perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds and Aisha Saeed. This lyrical, life-affirming story is about losing and finding home and, most importantly, finding yourself.

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The Hunting Party

By Lucy Foley, narrated by Gary Furlong, Elle Newlands, Morag Sims, Imogen Church and, Moira Quirk
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Everyone's invited...everyone's a suspect...For fans of Ruth Ware and Tana French, a shivery, atmospheric, pause-resisting novel of psychological suspense in the tradition of Agatha Christie, in which a group of old college friends are snowed in at a hunting lodge...and murder and mayhem ensue.

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Genre: Mystery

Trigger Mortis

By Anthony Horowitz, narrated by David Oyelowo
Tags: Mystery

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The world's most famous spy, James Bond, has just returned victorious from his showdown with Auric Goldfinger in Fort Knox. By his side is the glamorous and streetwise Pussy Galore, who played no small part in his success. As they settle down in London, the odds of Galore taming the debonair bachelor seem slim - but she herself is a creature not so easily caught.

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Genre: Science Fiction

Positive

By David Wellington, narrated by Nick Podehl
Tags: Science Fiction

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The tattooed plus sign on Finnegan's hand marks him as a Positive. At any time the zombie virus could explode in his body, turning him from a rational human into a ravenous monster. His only chance of a normal life is to survive the last two years of the potential incubation period. If he reaches his 21st birthday without an incident, he'll be cleared.

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

The Journey Home: My Life in Pinstripes

By Jorge Posada, narrated by Lorenzo Irizarry
Tags: Biography & Memoir

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The legendary New York Yankees catcher tells the incredible story of his personal journey, offering an unexpected behind-the-plate view of his career, his past, and the father-son bond that fueled his love of the game.

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Genre: Business

Running Meetings

By Harvard Business Review, narrated by James Edward Thomas
Tags: Business

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Whether you're new to running meetings or a seasoned executive with no time to waste, leading effective (and even pleasant!) meetings is a must. Running Meetings guides you through the basics of: Crafting a useful agenda, inviting the right team members, making sure everyone's voice is heard while avoiding conflict, and capturing decisions, ideas, and follow-up tasks.

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Genre: Children

I Am Enough

By Grace Byers, narrated by Grace Byers
Tags: Children Children

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I Am Enough is the audio edition of the New York Times best seller everyone needs! This is a gorgeous, lyrical ode to loving who you are, respecting others, and being kind to one another, from Empire actor and activist Grace Byers.

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Genre: Mystery

Path of the Dead (The Arthur Nakai Mysteries Book 1)

By Mark Edward Langley, narrated by Bronson Pinchot
Tags: Mystery Biography & Memoir Business Children Children Children Clean Romance Fantasy Literary Fiction Science Fiction Steamy Romance True Crime

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Ex-marine Arthur Nakai spent years as a member of an ICE tactical unit at the US/Mexico border. But he put that life behind him and settled into a quiet existence in New Mexico with his wife, Sharon. But when Sharon goes missing after crossing paths with a serial killer, Arthur must return to the darkness of the life he left behind in order to save what matters most to him.

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Genre: Fantasy

Druid Blood (A Junkyard Druid Prequel)

By M.D. Massey, narrated by Steven Barnett
Tags: Fantasy

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When you're hunted by dark fae, the only option is to hunt them back! Things are going great for Colin. He's the star of his high school baseball team, he has a killer motorcycle, and his mom's career as an artist is finally taking off. Then, a chance encounter with a leprechaun reveals that nothing in his world is as it seems....

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Genre: Steamy Romance

Last Call

By Alice Clayton, narrated by Heather Smith
Tags: Steamy Romance

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From USA TODAY best-selling author Alice Clayton, this Cocktail series novella reunites listeners with Caroline and Simon from the wildly successful Wallbanger. It's been a grand adventure, and Caroline and Simon wouldn't go out without the best surprise ending ever. One part sexy, one part laughter, a dash of exotic locales, and one pink nightie, mixed with passion, and you've got Last Call.

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Genre: Fantasy

Traitor of Golden Blaze (Everscape Online Book 1)

By Dylan Keefer, narrated by Samantha Tyson
Tags: Fantasy

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Celina has long adventured in the mystical world of Everscape to balance the dreariness of her everyday life. When the Quest for the Heavenly Seal Staff begins, those she had thought to be friends, turn on her. Their guilds war against one another for the prize. She must use her wits and magic to overcome insurmountable odds.

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Genre: Children

Crazy Hair

By Neil Gaiman, narrated by Neil Gaiman
Tags: Children Children

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Crazy Hair is a fantastically fun tale written by New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman and illustrated by the astoundingly talented Dave McKean. In Crazy Hair, Bonnie makes a friend who has hair so wild there's even a jungle inside of it! Bonnie ventures through the crazy hair, but she may need more than a comb to tame her friend's insane mane.

The Big Get-Even

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Genre: Biography & Memoir

The Big Get-Even

by Paul Di Filippo, narrated by Keith Szarabajka

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A disbarred lawyer and an ex-arsonist cross paths and find themselves organizing an elaborate real estate scam to bilk a shady rich speculator out of 20 million dollars. The sting is personal for ex-arsonist Stan and for a woman named Vee, who plays an essential role in the caper. Eventually, as bonds deepen among the conspirators, they discover there's a lot more at stake than simply the loot.