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Moving Target: A Novel

J.A. Jance · Simon & Schuster Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

"Lance Tucker, an incarcerated juvenile offender doing time for expertly hacking into the San Leandro School District's computer system, is set on fire and severely burned one night while hanging Christmas decorations in a lockup rec room. The police say that he did it to himself,...
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Murder by candlelight : the gruesome slayings behind our romance with the macabre

Michael Knox Beran · Tantor Audio, 2015.
Format: eAudiobook

Arguing that it is "less the quality of the crimes than the attitude of the age which determines the gruesomeness of its murders," Michael Knox Beran brings to life the ghastly ambiance of a vanished epoch and gives us a terrifying glimpse of the horror beneath the seeming civility...
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This is my body : from obesity to Ironman, my journey into the true meaning of flesh, spirit, and deeper faith

Ragan Sutterfield · Oasis Audio, 2015.
Format: eAudiobook

The cacophony of voices about our bodies is so loud, it's hard to hear the voices that matter. Some of us decide to forget it all and give in to one addiction or another. I've done that. Some of us decide to perfect our bodies and obsess over every muscle or wrinkle. I've done...
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Instant winner

Gary Soto; Charlie Thurston · AudioGO
Format: Audiobook

An original novella from award-winning children's author and poet Gary Soto. Jason Rodriguez is a twelve-year-old who never had much luck--until he wins $3,700 in the lottery and becomes an Instant Winner! Jason can't believe he's won the lottery and decides he will use the money...
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Games Creatures Play

Charlaine Harris · Brilliance Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

Welcome to the wide world of paranormal pastimes, where striking out might strike you dead. Editors Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner are your announcers for this all-new story collection of the most peculiar plays ever made.Sports fans live and die by their teams successes and failuresthough...
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Nourishment

Gerard Woodward · AudioGO
Format: Audio CD

With her children evacuated and her husband at the front, Tory Pace is grudgingly sharing the family home with her irascible mother, working at the local gelatin factory--to help the war effort--and generally doing just about as well as could be expected in difficult times. Her quiet life...
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The Last Original Wife Unabridged Audio Book on CD

Dorothea Benton Frank · Harper Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

Leslie Anne Greene Carter is The Last Original Wife among her husband Wesley's wildly successful, Atlanta social set. His cronies have all traded in the mothers of their children they promised to love and cherish—'til death did them part—for tanned and toned young Barbie...
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House reckoning : a Joe Demarco thriller

Michael Lawson · Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Format: eAudiobook

DeMarco always knew that his father Gino had a shady job for a local Mafioso, but he didn't understand that Gino had been a hit man until he was murdered. Now, nearly twenty years later, one of Gino's former mob associates is dying of lung cancer, and he wants to get something off his chest:...
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