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Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul

James McBride · Random House Audio Publishing Group
Format: Audiobook on CD

National Book Award winner James McBride goes in search of the "real" James Brown - and his surprising journey illuminates the ways in which our cultural heritage has been shaped by Brown's legacy. A product of the complicated history of the American South, James Brown was a cultural...
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Mother, Can You Not?

Kate Siegel · Random House Audio Publishing Group
Format: Print book

Based on the wildly popular Instagram account @CrazyJewishMom, Kate Siegel's essay collection about life with the woman who redefined the term "helicopter mom" There is nothing more wonderful than a mother's love. There is also nothing more annoying. Who else can proudly insist...
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Fever at Dawn

PÃter Gárdos · Random House Audio Publishing Group
Format: Audiobook

In this improbably joyous novel about two recovering concentration camp survivors, love is the best medicine.July 1945. Miklos is a twenty-five-year-old Hungarian who has survived the camps and has been brought to Sweden to convalesce. His doctor has just given him a death sentence - his lungs...
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Lilac Girls: A Novel

Martha Hall Kelly · Random House Audio Publishing Group
Format: Audiobook on CD

Inspired by the life of a real World War II heroine, this powerful debut novel reveals an incredible story of love, redemption, and terrible secrets that were hidden for decades. New York socialite Caroline Ferriday has her hands full with her post at the French consulate and a new love...
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Dodgers: A Novel

Bill Beverly · Random House Audio Publishing Group
Format: Audiobook

Dodgers is a dark, unforgettable coming-of-age journey that recalls the very best of Richard Price, Denis Johnson, and J.D. Salinger. It is the story of a young LA gang member named East, who is sent by his uncle along with some other teenage boys - including East's hothead younger brother...
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A Lowcountry Wedding

Mary Alice Monroe · Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Audiobook on CD

Wedding season has arrived in New York Times bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe's next novel in the "distinct, complex, and endearing" (Charleston Magazine) Lowcountry Summer series, set against the romantic, charming Charleston Lowcountry.Nothing could be more enchanting...
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Zero K

Don DeLillo · Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Print book

The wisest, richest, funniest, and most moving novel in years from Don DeLillo, one of the great American novelists of our time - an ode to language, at the heart of our humanity, a meditation on death, and an embrace of life.Jeffrey Lockhart's father, Ross, is a billionaire in his sixties,...
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Desperation

Stephen King · Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Audiobook

Never before on a retail CD! Stephen King reads his bestseller about a little mining town, Desperation, that many will enter on their way to somewhere else. But getting out is not easy as it would seem ... Located off a desolate stretch of Interstate 50, Desperation, Nevada, has few connections...
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In the Arena: Good Citizens, a Great Republic, and How One Speech Can Reinvigorate America

Pete Hegseth · Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Audiobook

The Fox News contributor and decorated Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran reads his vigorous call-to-arms to reignite American citizenship at home and restore American power abroad, using the timeless truths of Teddy Roosevelt's iconic "Man in the Arena" speech.Pete Hegseth makes...
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The Code of the Extraordinary Mind: 10 Unconventional Laws to Redefine Your Life and Succeed On Your Own Terms

Vishen Lakhiani · Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Audiobook

What if everything we think we know about how the world works - our ideas of love, education, spirituality, work, happiness, and love - are based on Brules (bullsh*t rules) that get passed from generation to generation and are long past their expiration date?This book teaches you to think...
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