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Elphie: A Wicked Childhood

Gregory Maguire - HarperAudio
Format: Hardcover

What happened to young Elphaba before her witchy powers took hold in Wicked? Almost 30 years after the publication of the original novel, for the first time Gregory Maguire reveals the story of prickly young Elphie, the future Wicked Witch of the West - setting the stage for the blockbuster...
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Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

John Green - Listening Library
Format: Audiobook

John Green, the #1 bestselling author of The Anthropocene Reviewed and a passionate advocate for global healthcare reform, tells a deeply human story illuminating the fight against the world's deadliest disease. Tuberculosis has been entwined with humanity for millennia. Once romanticized...
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Funny Story

Emily Henry - Penguin Audio
Format: Audiobook

AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! A New York Times Notable Book of 2024 Named a Must-Read Book of 2024 by TIME ? NPR ? ELLE ? Woman's World and more! A shimmering, joyful new novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling...
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Adaptable: How Your Unique Body Really Works and Why Our Biology Unites Us

Herman Pontzer PhD - Penguin Audio
Format: Hardcover

A new understanding of how our bodies work, how to keep them healthy, and how our biological diversity unites us rather than divides usHow does the body work - and why does it seem to work so differently for each of us? Why do we grow tall or short, obese or slim? Why do some of us stay...
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The Fifteen: Murder, Retribution, and the Forgotten Story of Nazi POWs in America

William Geroux - Random House Audio
Format: Hardcover

The revelatory true story of the long-forgotten POW camps for German soldiers erected in hundreds of small U.S. towns during World War II, and the secret Nazi killings that ensnared fifteen brave American POWs in a high-stakes showdown. The American government was faced with an unprecedented...
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The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America

Kostya Kennedy - Macmillan Audio
Format: Audiobook

Timed for the 250th anniversary of one of America's most famous founding events: Paul Revere's legendary ride, newly told with fresh research into little-known aspects of the myth that every American learns in school.On April 18, 1775, a Boston-based silversmith, engraver, and anti-British...
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Sunrise on the Reaping (A Hunger Games Novel) (The Hunger Games)

Suzanne Collins - Scholastic Audio Books
Format: Audiobook

The phenomenal fifth book in the Hunger Games series!Acclaimed actor Jefferson White, who starred in Paramount Network's Yellowstone as Jimmy Hurdstrom, brings his talent to the worldwide best-selling Hunger Games series as narrator of the Sunrise on the Reaping audiobook!When you've...
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Abundance

Ezra Klein - Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

From bestselling authors and journalistic titans Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson, Abundance is a once-in-a-generation, paradigm-shifting call to renew a politics of plenty, face up to the failures of liberal governance, and abandon the chosen scarcities that have deformed American life.To...
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Summer in the City (Deluxe Limited Edition): A Novel

Alex Aster

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