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The Ninth Hour: A Novel

Alice McDermott · Macmillan Audio
Format: Audiobook

On a dim winter afternoon, a young Irish immigrant opens the gas taps in his Brooklyn tenement. He is determined to prove - to the subway bosses who have recently fired him, to his badgering, pregnant wife - "that the hours of his life belong to himself alone. " In the aftermath...
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The birth order book [why you are the way you are]

Kevin Leman · Oasis Audio
Format: Audiobook

Firstborn? Only child? Middle child? Baby of the family? Find out what it means to you, your relationships, and your career. Do you realize that of the first twenty-three astronauts in space, twenty-one were firstborns and the other two were the only child in their family? Are you aware...
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Ike's Bluff: President Eisenhower's Secret Battle to Save the World

Evan Thomas · Little, Brown & Company; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

Evan Thomas's startling account of how the underrated Dwight Eisenhower saved the world from nuclear holocaust. Upon assuming the presidency in 1953, Dwight Eisenhower set about to make good on his campaign promise to end the Korean War. Yet while Eisenhower was quickly viewed by many...
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Happy Herbivore Holidays & Gatherings: Easy Plant-Based Recipes for Your Healthiest Celebrations and Special Occasions

Lindsay S. Nixon · BenBella Books
Format: Book

Bestselling vegan author Lindsay S. Nixon brings "healthy" and "holidays" together in her new book, Happy Herbivore Holidays & Gatherings, filled with easy recipes that celebrate and define our favorite occasions throughout the year. From an elaborate, crowd-pleasing...
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The Escape: Library Edition

David Baldacci · Blackstone Audiobooks
Format: Audio Compact Disc - Unabridged

David Baldacci is one of the world's most popular, widely read storytellers. In his blockbuster thrillers Zero Day and The Forgotten, he enthralled readers with John Puller. A combat veteran and special agent with the U.S. Army, Puller is the man they call to investigate the toughest...
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The Story Hour

Thrity Umrigar · Dreamscape Media; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

An experienced psychologist, Maggie carefully maintains emotional distance from her patients. But when she meets a young Indian woman who tried to kill herself, her professional detachment disintegrates. Cut off from her family in India, Lakshmi is desperately lonely and trapped in a loveless...
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Texas on my mind

Delores Fossen · Harlequin Audio
Format: Audiobook

The McCord Brothers are the most eligible bachelors in Spring Hill, Texas. But these cowboys are about to get wrangled by the love of some very unique women--the kind who can melt hearts and lay it all on the line. Air force captain Riley McCord has come home on medical leave to find one heck...
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Judy Moody Gets Famous

Megan McDonald · Candlewick on Brilliance Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

Fans of JUDY MOODY already know that Judy has a mood for every occasionand this time Judy is in a jealous mood. Jealous of classmate Jessica Finch, that is, who gets her picture on the front page of the newspaper. When Judy sets off in pursuit of her own fame and happiness, watch out! Shes...
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Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever

Bill O'Reilly · Macmillan Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

A riveting historical narrative of the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and the first work of history from mega-bestselling author Bill OReillyThe anchor of The OReilly Factor recounts one of the most dramatic stories in American history--how one gunshot...
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Target: Alex Cross

James Patterson · Little, Brown & Company
Format: Audiobook

TARGET: HEAD OF STATEA leader has fallen, and the procession route from Capitol Hill to the White House is lined with hundreds of thousands of mourners. None feel the loss of a President more keenly than Alex Cross, who has devoted his life to the public good. TARGET: UNITED STATES CABINETA...
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Pandemic

Robin Cook · Penguin Audio
Format: Audiobook

The explosive new medical thriller from New York Times bestselling author Robin Cook.After a young, seemingly healthy woman collapses suddenly on the NYC subway and dies by the time she reaches the hospital, her case is initially chalked up to a virulent case of influenza. That is, until...
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Theodore Boone: The Activist

John Grisham · Penguin Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

Though hes only thirteen, Theodore Boone has spent more time in the courtroom than almost anywhere else, and theres always a new adventure waiting. After being falsely accused of vandalism and theft, Theo is happy to finally be out of the hot seat, once more dispensing legal advice to friends...
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Lost Light

Michael Connelly · Time Warner AudioBooks/Recorded Books
Format: Book

The vision has haunted him for four years--a young woman lying crumpled in death, her hand outstretched in silent supplication. Harry Bosch was taken off the Angella Benton murder case when the production assistant's death was linked with the violent theft of two million dollars from...
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