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Before the Coffee Gets Cold
by Toshikazu Kawaguchi; translated by Geoffrey Trousselot; narrated by Arina Li
Is time travel possible? It is in a tiny Tokyo café, where one particular chair allows its occupants to visit past experiences (though several rules apply).
Narration: Arina Li's calm and measured performance movingly captures the characters' longing and the novel's affecting tone.
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Portrait of an unknown woman
by Daniel Silva
In this thrilling story of deception in the world of international fine art, restorer and spy Gabriel Allon scours Europe for the secret behind the forgery of a 17th-century masterpiece that has fooled experts and exchanged hands for millions. Simultaneous.
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Leave the World Behind
by Rumaan Alam; narrated by Marin Ireland
What happens: A white family staying in a rented Hamptons home finds their idyllic vacation cut short by the arrival of the owners, an older Black couple hoping to take refuge from a blackout in New York City.
Narration: In this AudioFile Earphones Award-winning recording, narrator Marin Ireland's nuanced reading captures the tensions between the two families as they try to understand the cause of the blackout.
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Sparring partners
by John Grisham
The #1 New York Times best-selling author—and master of the legal thriller—presents his first collection of novellas, including the title story in which two successful young lawyers—and brothers—who hate each other run their firm into the ground and only one person can decide their fate.
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The it girl : a novel
by Ruth Ware
After John Neville, the man convicted of killing her best friend April 10 years earlier, dies in prison, expectant mother Hannah Jones, after new evidence surfaces proving his innocence, reconnects with old friends to solve the mystery of April's death and realizes they all have something to hide—including a murder.
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Fuzz : when nature breaks the law
by Mary Roach
"An irresistible investigation into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet. What's to be done about a jaywalking moose? A grizzly bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? As New York Times best-selling author Mary Roach discovers, the answers are best found not in jurisprudence but in science: the curious science of human-wildlife conflict, a discipline at the crossroads of human behavior and wildlife biology"
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Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II
by Daniel James Brown; narrated by Louis Ozawa
What it's about: the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, a Japanese American infantry regiment in World War II that became the most decorated unit for its size in United States military history.
Narration: Actor Louis Ozawa expertly juggles numerous accents and tones in his compelling, AudioFile Earphones Award-winning recording.
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