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| I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are by Rachel Bloom; narrated by Rachel BloomWhat it is: a chatty and self-deprecating essay collection from Emmy Award-winning Crazy Ex-Girlfriend co-creator and star Rachel Bloom.
Narration: At turns heartfelt and hilarious, Bloom's spirited, AudioFile Earphones Award-winning recording will appeal to fans of her work and newcomers alike. |
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| Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline; narrated by Wil WheatonWhat it is: the long-awaited sequel to Ready Player One, as steeped in geek lore and 1980s pop culture nostalgia as its predecessor.
Narration: Actor Wil Wheaton returns to narrate this action-packed 2nd in Ernest Cline's science fiction series, amplifying the tension with an intense and wry reading. |
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The House on Vesper Sands
by Paraic O'donnell
A Victorian-inspired supernatural mystery by the award-winning author of The Maker of Swans follows the experiences of a Cambridge dropout and his savvy detective partner, who connect a paramour’s disappearance to a bizarre suicide.Book Annotation
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The midnight library
by Matt Haig
Nora Seed finds herself faced with the possibility of changing her life for a new one, following a different career, undoing old breakups, or realizing her dreams of becoming a glaciologist, she must search within herself as she travels through the Midnight Library to decide what is truly fulfilling in life, and what makes it worth living in the first place
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The Project
by Courtney Summers
Moving in with an elderly relative after the deaths of her parents, Lo becomes suspicious of a charity organization that she believes is hiding the activities of a cult that may be behind her sister’s estrangement and a young man’s death. Simultaneous.
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| Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo; narrated by Ijeoma OluoWhat it's about: how white male identity in America preserves a status quo that harms women and people of color.
Narration: Author Ijeoma Oluo's impassioned and persuasive call to action will compel listeners to work toward a more just future. |
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| One Life by Megan Rapinoe with Emma Brockes; narrated by Megan RapinoeWhat it's about: Olympic gold medalist and two-time Women’s World Cup champion Megan Rapinoe's soccer career and dedication to social justice activism.
Narration: Rapinoe recounts her inspiring life on and off the field with candor and intimacy. |
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| Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas; narrated by Dion GrahamWhat it's about: As the son of one of Garden Heights' most notorious King Lords, Maverick Carter has a legacy to uphold. But when he's hit by tragedy and unexpected fatherhood, Maverick has to decide what kind of man he wants to be.
Narration: In this buzzy prequel to The Hate U Give, Dion Graham's AudioFile Earphones Award-winning performance captures Maverick's inner turmoil with frequent changes in pacing and tone. |
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