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2 - Somebody's Daughter: A Memoir
Ashley C. Ford - Macmillan Audio; Unabridged edition
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For as long as she could remember, Ashley has put her father on a pedestal. Despite having only vague memories of seeing him face-to-face, she believes he's the only person in the entire world who understands her. She thinks she understands him too. He's sensitive like her, an artist,... |
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4 - Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World
Benjamin Alire Sáenz - Simon & Schuster Audio; Unabridged edition
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In Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, two boys in a border town fell in love. Now, they must discover what it means to stay in love and build a relationship in a world that seems to challenge their very existence. Ari has spent all of high school burying who he really... |
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5 - Machiavelli for Women: Defend Your Worth, Grow Your Ambition, and Win the Workplace
Stacey Vanek Smith - Simon & Schuster Audio; Unabridged edition
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From the NPR host of The Indicator podcast and correspondent for Planet Money comes a guide for how today's women can apply the principles of 16th-century philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli to their work lives and finally shatter the glass ceiling once and for all--perfect for fans of Feminist... |
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6 - The Gift of Black Folk Lib/E: The Negroes in the Making of America
W E B Du Bois - Blackstone Publishing; Unabridged edition
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"The Negro worked as farm hand and peasant proprietor, as laborer, artisan, and inventor and as servant in the house, and without him, America as we know it, would have been impossible."--W. E. B. Du BoisAlthough the Civil War marked an end to slavery in the United States, it would... |
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7 - Rhythm of War
Brandon Sanderson - Macmillan Audio
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, from an epic fantasy writer at the top of his game. After forming a coalition of human resistance against the enemy invasion, Dalinar Kholin and his Knights Radiant have spent a year fighting a protracted, brutal war. Neither side has gained an advantage. Now, as new technological discoveries... |
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8 - The Final Revival of Opal & Nev
Dawnie Walton - Simon & Schuster Audio and Blackstone Publishing; Unabridged edition
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Opal is a fiercely independent young woman pushing against the grain in her style and attitude, Afro-punk before that term existed. Coming of age in Detroit, she can't imagine settling for a 9-to-5 job - despite her unusual looks, Opal believes she can be a star. So when the aspiring... |
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10 - How Y'all Doing? CD: Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived
Leslie Jordan - HarperAudio; Unabridged edition
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Viral sensation and Emmy Award-winner Leslie Jordan regales fans with entertaining stories about the odd, funny, and unforgettable events in his life in this unmissable essay collection that echoes his droll, irreverent voice.When actor Leslie Jordan learned he had "gone viral,"... |
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14 - Later
Stephen King
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The son of a struggling single mother, Jamie Conklin just wants an ordinary childhood. But Jamie is no ordinary child. Born with an unnatural ability his mom urges him to keep secret, Jamie can see what no one else can see and learn what no one else can learn. But the cost of using this... |
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15 - A Promised Land
Barack Obama
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In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education and the landmark... |
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17 - Local Woman Missing
Mary Kubica - Harlequin Audio and Blackstone Publishing; Unabridged edition
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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. Are these incidents... |
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18 - Blackout: Library Edition
Tiffany D Jackson - Blackstone Pub; Unabridged edition
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Six critically acclaimed, bestselling, and award-winning authors bring the glowing warmth and electricity of Black teen love to this interlinked novel of charming, hilarious, and heartwarming stories that shine a bright light through the dark.A summer heatwave blankets New York City in darkness.... |
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19 - Be Dazzled
Ryan La Sala - Dreamscape Media; Unabridged edition
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Raffy has a passion for bedazzling. Not just bedazzling, but sewing, stitching, draping, pattern making?for creation. He's always chosen his art over everything?and everyone?else and is determined to make his mark at this year's biggest cosplay competition. If he can wow there,... |
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20 - I and I Bob Marley
Tony Medina - Live Oak Media; Unabridged edition
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Uniquely perceptive poems follow the life from boyhood to icon of this celebrated poet and prophet of reggae culture, set against a backdrop of original music that echoes the Jamaican countryside where he was born and the world beyond that continues to embrace his legacy today. |
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