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Vinegar Girl: A Novel

Anne Tyler · Random House Audio ; Prince Frederick
Format: Audiobook

Pulitzer Prize winner and American master Anne Tyler brings us an inspired, witty and irresistible contemporary take on one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies Kate Battista feels stuck. How did she end up running house and home for her eccentric scientist father and uppity, pretty...
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Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas

Jonathan Stokes · Listening Library
Format: Audiobook on CD

The Goonies meets Indiana Jones and James Patterson's Treasure Hunters in this funny, action-filled adventure series! Twelve-year-old Addison Cooke just wishes something exciting would happen to him. His aunt and uncle, both world-famous researchers, travel to the ends of the earth...
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Deadline

John Sandford; Eric Conger · Books On Tape
Format: Audiobook

"In Southeast Minnesota, down on the Mississippi, a school board meeting is coming to an end. The board chairman announces that the rest of the meeting will be closed, due to personnel issues. "Issues" is correct. The proposal up for a vote before them is whether to authorize...
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Born with Teeth: A Memoir

Kate Mulgrew · Blackstone Audiobooks
Pages: 8
Format: Audio CD

Raised by unconventional Irish Catholics who knew "how to drink, how to dance, how to talk, and how to stir up the devil," Kate Mulgrew grew up with poetry and drama in her bones. But in her mother, a would-be artist burdened by the endless arrival of new babies, young Kate saw the consequences...
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Living the 7 Habits

Stephen R Covey · Findaway World
Format: Audiobook

Stories of Hope and InspirationIn "Living the 7 Habits: The Courage to Change," Dr. Covey shows how successful people have used these principles to solve problems, overcome obstacles, and change their lives. By showing how real people have used the principles to thrive in a changing...
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Green Hell: A Jack Taylor Novel

Ken Bruen · Mysterious Press
Pages: 11
Format: Paperback

The award-winning crime novelist Ken Bruen is as joyously unapologetic in his writing as he is wickedly poetic. In Green Hell, Bruen's dark angel of a protagonist, Jack Taylor, has hit rock bottom: one of his best friends is dead and the other has stopped speaking to him; he has given...
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Hard Choices

Hillary Rodham Clinton · Simon & Schuster Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

Hillary Rodham Clintons inside account of the crises, choices, and challenges she faced during her four years as Americas 67th Secretary of State, and how those experiences drive her view of the future. All of us face hard choices in our lives, Hillary Rodham Clinton writes at the start...
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The heir

Kiera Cass · Harper Audio,
Format: Audiobook

Twenty years ago America Singer entered the Selection and won Prince Maxon's heart. Now the time has come for Princess Eadlyn to hold a Selection of her own. Eadlyn doesn't expect her Selection to be anything like her parents' fairy-tale love story, but as the competition begins, she may discover...
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Lillian Boxfish takes a walk : a novel

Kathleen Rooney · Playaway
Format: Audiobook

She took 1930s New York by storm, working her way up writing copy for R.H. Macyâ‚‚s to become the highest paid advertising woman in the country. It was a job that, she says, "in some ways saved my life, and in other ways ruined it." Now it's the last night of 1984 and Lillian,...
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Cien Anos de Soledad

Gabriel Garcia Marquez · Blackstone Audiobooks; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

[Read in Spanish by Gustavo Bonfigli] Una obra maestra escrito por una figura distinguida en el mundo de la literatura. ''Muchos años después, frente al pelotón de fusilamiento, el coronel Aureliano Buendía había de recordar aquella tarde remota en que su padre...
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The Edge of the Sky: All You Need to Know about All-There-Is

Roberto Trotta · Blackstone Audiobooks; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

Read by Bronson Pinchot A unique blend of literary experimentation and science popularization, this delightful book is a perfect gift for any aspiring astronomer. The Edge of the Sky tells the story of the universe on a human scale, and the result is out of this world. From the big bang...
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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

Elizabeth Kolbert · Henry Holt and Co
Pages: 319
Format: Hardcover

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALISTA major book about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a powerful...
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By winter's light

Stephanie Laurens; Matthew Brenher; Blackstone Audio Inc.; Playaway Digital Audio; Findaway World LLC · Playaway
Format: Audiobook

It's December 1837, and the young adults of the Cynster clan are having the family Christmas celebration at snowbound Casphairn Manor. Led by Sebastian, Marquess of Earith; Lucilla, future Lady of the Vale; and her twin brother, Marcus; the upcoming generation has its own plans for the holiday...
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The Corsican caper

Peter Mayle; Erik Davies · Books on Tape
Format: Audiobook

"The beloved author at his effervescent best: his master sleuth, Sam Levitt, eating, drinking, and romancing his way through the South of France--even as he investigates a case of deadly intrigue among the Riviera's jet set. Billionaire Francis Reboul is taking in the view at his coastal...
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