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Skin game

Jim Butcher · Recorded Books

Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard, is about to have a very bad day. Because as Winter Knight to the Queen of Air and Darkness, Harry never knows what the scheming Mab might want him to do. Usually, it's something awful. He doesn't know the half of it. Mab has just traded...
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Live happy : simple acts for everyday happiness

Deborah K Heisz · Harper Audio
Format: eAudiobook

An eye-opening shift of perspective on the secret of authentic happiness: how surprisingly simple, everyday acts lead to lifelong joy and fulfillment, from the experts at Live Happy magazine. We are all increasingly hungry for soul-deep happiness. All over the globe, from the hallways of Harvard,...
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Misconduct

Penelope Douglas · Tantor Audio

Former tennis player Easton Bradbury is trying to be the best teacher she can be, trying to reach her bored students, and trying to forget her past. What brought her to this stage in her life isn't important. She can't let it be. But now one parent-teacher meeting may be her undoing . . .Meeting...
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Eligible : a modern retelling of pride and prejudice

Curtis Sittenfeld · Books on Tape

From the "wickedly entertaining" (USA Today) Curtis Sittenfeld, New York Times bestselling author of Prep and American Wife, comes a modern retelling of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. A bold literary experiment, Eligible is a brilliant, playful, and delicious saga for the twenty-first...
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Extreme Prey

John Sandford · Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group

The extraordinary new Lucas Davenport thriller from #1 New York Times ?bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner John Sandford. After the events in Gathering Prey , Lucas Davenport finds himself in a very unusual situation?no longer employed by the Minnesota BCA. His friend the governor...
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Glory Over Everything : Beyond The Kitchen House

Kathleen Grissom · Simon & Schuster

The author of the -- The Kitchen House This new, stand-alone novel opens in 1830, and Jamie, who fled from the Virginian plantation he once called home, is passing in Philadelphia society as a wealthy white silversmith. After many years of striving, Jamie has achieved acclaim and security,...
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Killing floor

Lee Child · Random House Audio
Format: eAudiobook

Jack Reacher visits a town without pity in the first novel in Lee Child's New York Times bestselling series.Ex-military policeman Jack Reacher is a drifter. He's just passing through Margrave, Georgia, and in less than an hour, he's arrested for murder. Not much of a welcome. All Reacher...
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Love may fail : a novel

Matthew Quick · HarperAudio
Format: eAudiobook

An aspiring feminist and underappreciated housewife embarks on an odyssey to find human decency and goodness - and her high school English teacher - in New York Times bestselling author Matthew Quick's offbeat masterpiece, a quirky ode to love, fate, and hair metal. Portia Kane is having...
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My grandmother asked me to tell you she's sorry : a novel

Freik Backman · Simon & Schuster Audio

Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy, standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-men-who-want-to-talk-about-Jesus-crazy. She is also Elsa's best, and only, friend. At night Elsa takes refuge in her grandmother's stories, in the Land...
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Things You Won't Say

Sarah Pekkanen · Simon & Schuster Audio

In this timely and provocative novel, internationally bestselling author Sarah Pekkanen takes us inside a family in crisis and a marriage on the brink after a tragic shooting. How far would you go to save your family? Every morning, as her husband Mike straps on his SIG Sauer and pulls...
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Bitterblue

Kristin Cashore · Listening Library

Bitterblue is now queen of Monsea. But the influence of her father, a violent psychopath with mind-altering abilities, lives on. Her advisors, who have run things since Leck died, believe in a forward-thinking plan: Pardon all who committed terrible acts under Leck's reign, and forget anything...
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A friend like henry : the remarkable true story of an autistic boy and the dog that unlocked his world

Nuala Gardner; Susan Duerden; Tantor Media. · Tantor Media
Format: Audiobook

Dale Gardner was still a baby when his parents realized that something wasn't right. Worried, his mother Nuala took him to see several doctors before finally hearing the word autism for the first time. Dale's autism was severe and violent, and family life was a daily battleground.But the Gardners'...
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The jewel in the crown

Paul Scott · Books on Tape

In August of 1942, a young Englishwoman is raped in an Indian garden, and her fate and that of an elderly English schoolteacher entwine.
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The big leap: conquer your hidden fear and take life to the next level

Gay Hendricks · Harper Collins Publishers
Format: eAudiobook

Most of us believe that we will finally feel satisfied and content with our lives when we get the good news we have been waiting for, find a healthy relationship, or achieve one of our personal goals. However, this rarely happens. Good fortune is often followed by negative emotions that...
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