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The burning girl : a novel

Claire Messud · Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

Julie and Cassie have been friends since nursery school. They have shared everything, including their desire to escape the stifling limitations of their birthplace, the quiet town of Royston, Massachusetts. But as the two girls enter adolescence, their paths diverge and Cassie sets out on a journey...
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Midwinter Break: A Novel

BERNARD MACLAVERTY · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 243
Format: Hardcover

For readers of Colm Toíbín, a moving portrait of a marriage in crisis and a couple's search for salvation.Sixteen years on from his last novel, Bernard MacLaverty reminds us why he is regarded as one of the greatest living Irish writers. A retired couple, Gerry and Stella Gilmore,...
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A long way from home : a novel

Peter Carey · Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

The two-time Booker Prize-winning author now gives us a wildly exuberant, wily new novel that circumnavigates 1954 Australia, revealing as much about the country/continent as it does about three audacious individuals who take part in the infamous 10,000-mile race, the Redex Trial. Irene...
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Treasure Hunters

James Patterson · Hachette Audio
Format: Audiobook

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Middle School, the Worst Years of My Life and I Funny comes a brilliantly original new adventure series, jam-packed with action, humor, and heart!The Kidd siblings have grown up diving down to shipwrecks and traveling the world, helping their...
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The counterfeit agent

Alex Berenson · Recorded Books
Format: Audio CD

In an Istanbul hotel, a deep source warns a CIA agent that Iran intends to kill a CIA station chief. Quickly, John Wells is called in to investigate, but before he can get far, the tip comes true. Which means that the next warning the source gives will be taken very seriously indeed. And it's...
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Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

Kate DiCamillo · Random House
Format: Audiobook

It begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has unexpected consequences. The squirrel never saw the vacuum cleaner coming, but self-described cynic Flora Belle Buckman, who has read every issue of the comic book Terrible Things Can Happen to You!, is the just...
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Colony in a Nation, A

Chris Hayes · Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

New York Times best-selling author and Emmy Award-winning news anchor Chris Hayes argues that there are really two Americas: a Colony and a Nation. America likes to tell itself that it inhabits a post-racial world, yet nearly every empirical measure -- wealth, unemployment, incarceration,...
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

L. Frank Baum · Tantor Audio; Unabridged CD edition
Format: Audio CD

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is the classic story of fantasy that has delighted readers young and old for decades. Dorothy finds herself transplanted to the magical land of Oz when her house is sucked up by a tornado. To get back home she must follow the yellow brick road to the Emerald City...
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Midnight crossroad

Charlaine Harris · Recorded Books
Format: Audio CD

Welcome to Midnight, Texas, a town with many boarded-up windows and few full-time inhabitants, located at the crossing of Witch Light Road and Davy Road. It's a pretty standard dried-up western town. There's a pawnshop (someone lives in the basement and is seen only at night) . There's...
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The Gunners

Rebecca Kauffman · Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Pages: 1
Format: Audiobook

Following on her wonderfully received first novel, Another Place You've Never Been, called ''mesmerizing,'' ''powerful,'' and ''gorgeous,'' by critics all over the country, Rebecca Kauffman returns with Mikey Callahan, a thirty-year-old who is suffering from the clouded vision of macular...
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The 9th Judgment (Women's Murder Club)

James Patterson · Little, Brown and Company
Format: Kindle Edition

The most personalA young mother and her infant child are ruthlessly gunned down while returning to their car in the garage of a shopping mall. There are no witnesses, and Detective Lindsay Boxer is left with only one shred of evidence: a cryptic message scrawled across the windshield in bloodred...
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In the Midst of Winter: A Novel

Isabel Allende · Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Audiobook

New York Times and worldwide bestselling "dazzling storyteller" (Associated Press) Isabel Allende returns with a sweeping novel about three very different people who are brought together in a mesmerizing story that journeys from present-day Brooklyn to Guatemala in the recent...
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The children act

Ian McEwan · Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

London High Court Judge Fiona Maye presides over a sensitive case involving a family of Jehovah's Witnesses who won't allow their seventeen-year-old son to get a lifesaving blood transfusion because it conflicts with their religious beliefs. Meanwhile, Fiona's husband, Jack, has just left...
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Soldier

Julie Kagawa · Blackstone Audio
Format: Audiobook

When forced to choose between safety with the dragon organization Talon and being hunted forever as an outcast, Ember Hill chose to stand with Riley and his band of rogue dragons rather than become an assassin for Talon. She's lost any contact with her twin brother, Dante, a Talon devotee,...
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Blood on the water

Anne Perry · Recorded Books, Inc.
Format: Audiobook on CD

In her twentieth William Monk mystery, she brings us to London's grand Mayfair mansions, where the arrogant masters of the Western world hold sway--and to the teeming Thames waterfront, where one summer afternoon, Monk witnesses the horrifying explosion of the pleasure boat Princess Mary,...
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