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Archenemies
by Marissa Meyer
A conclusion to the story that began with Renegades finds Nova and Adrian orchestrating a daring plan that risks the freedom of Gatlon City to defeat the Anarchists and their secret weapon. By the best-selling author of the Lunar Chronicles. Simultaneous
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| Almost Everything: Notes on Hope by Anne Lamott; narrated by Anne LamottWhat it's about: This candid, funny essay collection from the bestselling author of Hallelujah Anyway reflects on hope, encouraging readers to rely on its power even when things look grim.
Narration: Anne Lamott's calm reading capably complements her own inspirational insights. |
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Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"
by Zora Neale Hurston
Presents a never-before-published work from the author of the American classic Their Eyes Were Watching God that illuminates the horror and injustices of slavery as it tells the true story of one of the last known survivors of the Atlantic slave trade—abducted from Africa on the last “Black Cargo” ship to arrive in the United States. Simultaneous.
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Becoming
by Michelle Obama
An intimate and uplifting memoir by the former First Lady chronicles the experiences that have shaped her remarkable life, from her childhood on the South Side of Chicago through her setbacks and achievements in the White House. Simultaneous.
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Between you & me : a novel
by Susan Wiggs
A lonely Philadelphia surgeon treats an injured Amish child and becomes attracted to the boy's uncle, a situation that forces her to consider if such a relationship is possible. By the best-selling author of Family Tree. 250,000 first printing
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| The Library Book by Susan Orlean; narrated by Susan Orlean What's the story? In April 1986, a devastating fire engulfed the main branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, destroying over one million books and leading to the building's seven-year closure. Was it an accident...or arson?
Narration: Susan Orlean's Audiofile Earphones Award-winning recording offers plenty of warmth, humor, and intrigue. |
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12 rules for life : an antidote to chaos
by Jordan B Peterson
A guide to living a life away from the chaos and nihilism of the modern, ever-changing world offers twelve directives for thinking clearly and living happily
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An absolutely remarkable thing : a novel
by Hank Green
The first to document the appearance of the Carls, giant robot-like statues popping up around the world, April May finds herself at the center of an intense international media spotlight that puts her relationships, identity and safety at risk. Simultaneous.
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| Family Trust by Kathy Wang; narrated by Joy Osmanski Featuring: terminally ill patriarch Stanley Huang, and his prospective heirs, who wonder how much he's really worth while considering their own failures and successes as second-generation Taiwanese Americans.
Narration: Joy Osmanski skillfully juggles multiple accents and tonal shifts to portray a large cast of characters. |
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Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
by Neil deGrasse Tyson and Avis Lang; narrated by Courtney B. Vance and Neil deGrasse Tyson
What it is: a thought-provoking examination of the long-standing relationship between science and the military-industrial complex, with a special focus on astrophysics and the aerospace industry.
Narration: Courtney B. Vance's formal, regal cadence ably complements author Neil deGrasse Tyson's deep, well-paced reading of the book's prologue.
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