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Funny Girl: A Novel

Nick Hornby · Penguin Audio
Pages: 8
Format: Audiobook on CD

From the bestselling author of High Fidelity, About a Boy, and A Long Way Down comes a highly anticipated new novel.Set in 1960's London, Funny Girl is a lively account of the adventures of the intrepid young Sophie Straw as she navigates her transformation from provincial ingénue to television...
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Space Opera

Catherynne M. Valente · HighBridge Audio
Format: Audiobook

A century ago, the Sentience Wars tore the galaxy apart and nearly ended the entire concept of intelligent space-faring life. In the aftermath, a curious tradition was invented-something to cheer up everyone who was left and bring the shattered worlds together in the spirit of peace, unity,...
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The Spy: A novel

Paulo Coelho · Random House Audio Publishing Group
Format: Audiobook

In his new novel, Paulo Coelho, best-selling author of The Alchemist and Adultery, brings to life one of history's most enigmatic women: Mata Hari. The story of her celebrated yet mysterious life as an exotic dancer and courtesan, and her controversial execution as a spy during the First...
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The Lost Island: Library Edition

Douglas Preston · Blackstone Audiobooks; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

Gideon Crew--brilliant scientist, master thief--is living on borrowed time. When his mysterious employer, Eli Glinn, gives him an eyebrow-raising mission, he has no reason to refuse. Gideon's task: steal a page from the priceless Book of Kells, now on display in New York City and protected...
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Gray Mountain

John Grisham; Catherine Taber · Books On Tape
Format: Audio CD

Samantha Kofer was a third-year associate at Scully & Pershing, New York City's largest law firm. Two weeks after Lehman Brothers collapsed, she lost her job, her security, and her future. A week later she was working as an unpaid intern in a legal aid clinic deep in small-town Appalachia....
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Theft by Finding

David Sedaris · Blackstone Audiobooks
Format: Audiobook

From bestselling author David Sedaris, for the first time in print: selections from the diaries that are the source of his remarkable autobiographical essays.For nearly four decades, David Sedaris has faithfully kept a diary in which he records his thoughts and observations on the odd and funny...
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Jackaby

William Ritter · HighBridge Company; Unabridged,Unabridged; 7.5 hours edition
Format: Audio CD

Newly arrived in New Fiddleham, New England, 1890, and in need of a job, Abigail Rook meets R. F. Jackaby, an investigator of the unexplained with a keen eye for the extraordinary - including the ability to see supernatural beings. Abigail has a gift for noticing ordinary but important...
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Blood Magick

Nora Roberts · Brilliance Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts comes a trilogy about the land we're drawn to, the family we learn to cherish, and the people we long to love ... .Book Three of The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy, Blood MagickCounty Mayo is rich in the traditions of Ireland, legends...
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The Last Ship: A Novel

William Brinkley · Blackstone Audio, Inc.; Unabridged MP3CD edition
Format: Audiobook

[Read by Christopher Lane] Hailed ''an extraordinary novel of men at war'' (Washington Post), The Last Ship is the book that inspired the TNT miniseries starring Eric Dane, Rhona Mitra, and Adam Baldwin, with Michael Bay as executive producer. The unimaginable has happened:...
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The Escape

David Baldacci · Grand Central Publishing; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

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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Private Vegas

James Patterson · Hachette Audio
Pages: 6
Format: Audio CD

Las Vegas is a city of contradictions: seedy and glamorous, secretive and wild, Vegas attracts people of all kinds--especially those with a secret to hide, or a life to leave behind. It's the perfect location for Lester Olsen's lucrative business. He gets to treat gorgeous, young...
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Gwendy's Button Box: Includes bonus story "The Music Room"

Stephen King · Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Audiobook

Stephen King teams up with long-time friend and award-winning author Richard Chizmar for the first time in this original, chilling novella that revisits the town of Castle Rock - paired on audio with King's Edgar Award-nominated story "The Music Room."There are three ways up to Castle...
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Robert Ludlum's the Geneva Strategy

Jamie Freveletti · Hachette Audio
Format: Audiobook

One evening in Washington, DC, several high-ranking members of government disappear in a mass kidnapping. Among the kidnapped is Nick Rendel, a computer software coding expert in charge of drone programming and strategy. He is the victim with the most dangerous knowledge, including confidential...
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Sweet Lamb of Heaven

Lydia Millet · Dreamscape Media
Format: Audio Compact Disc - Unabridged

From the Lydia Millet's chilling new novel is the first-person account of a young mother, Anna, escaping her cold and unfaithful husband; a businessman who's just launched his first campaign for political office. When Ned chases Anna and their six-year-old daughter from Alaska...
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