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This & That March 2019 Discover Audiobooks |
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Transcription by Kate AtkinsonA BBC radio producer finds herself targeted by dangerous individuals from her past as a World War II espionage monitor for MI5.
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The Belles by Dhonielle ClaytonIn a world where beauty is a commodity only a few control, beautiful Camellia learns the dark secrets behind her powers and is asked to choose between saving herself or changing her world forever.
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Dark Sacred Night by Michael ConnellyTeaming up with Harry Bosch to reopen a cold case, LAPD detective Renée Ballard navigates interpersonal differences to pursue justice for a murdered runaway in Hollywood.
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When mathematician Stella Lane decides to improve her love life, she hires Michael Phan, an escort, to help her gain knowledge and experience in dating.
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The Outsider by Stephen KingIn the aftermath of a boy's brutal murder in Flint City, a local detective is forced to arrest a popular Little League coach who, in spite of an alibi, presents with open-and-shut evidence that is called into question when the suspect's true nature and the realities of the crime come to light.
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The Crooked Staircase by Dean R. KoontzRogue FBI agent Jane Hawk tracks a powerful Department of Justice operative at the center of a high-tech conspiracy that killed her husband and now threatens those closest to her as part of an agenda to seize power.
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Circe by Madeline MillerFollows Circe, the banished witch daughter of Helios, as she hones her powers and interacts with famous mythological beings before a conflict with one of the most vengeful Olympians forces her to choose between the worlds of the gods and mortals.
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Warlight by Michael OndaatjeYears after growing up in the care of a group of mysterious protectors who served in unspecified ways during World War II, a young man endeavors to piece together the truth about his parents and the unconventional education he received.
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There There by Tommy OrangeA novel—which grapples with the complex history of Native Americans; with an inheritance of profound spirituality; and with a plague of addiction, abuse and suicide—follows 12 characters, each of whom has private reasons for traveling to the Big Oakland Powwow. A first novel.
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Kingdom of the Blind by Louise PennyStill coping with the events that led to his suspension, Armand Gamache is curious when he discovers that an elderly woman who was a complete stranger to him has named him as one of the executors of her will.
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The Other Woman by Daniel SilvaThe best-selling author of House of Spies and The Black Widow presents a latest spy thriller that catapults former Israeli intelligence operative Gabriel Allon into a web of of espionage, passion and betrayal.
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Clock Dance by Anne TylerA lifetime of painful milestones and fading grandchild prospects compel a woman to help her son's ex, whose 9-year-old daughter needs protection from violent local dynamics.
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The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth WareAfter erroneously receiving a mysterious letter about a large inheritance, Hal attends the deceased's funeral and realizes that something is very, very wrong.
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A journey for all by Jimmy CarterThe former president reflects on the many meanings of the word "faith," the role it plays in people's lives and has played in American and world history, and the ways in which his own religious faith has shaped his life. |
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Truth, lies, and leadership by James B. ComeyThe former FBI director shares previously undisclosed experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of his career, from Mafia prosecutions and the Martha Stewart scandal to the Bush administration's electronic surveillance and the Clinton email investigation. |
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The story of the last "black cargo" by Zora Neale HurstonPresents 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. |
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The life and work of Fred Rogers by Maxwell KingDrawing on original interviews, oral histories, and archival documents, traces the iconic children's program host's personal, professional, and artistic life through decades of work. |
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A memoir by Terese Marie MailhotThe author recounts her coming of age on the Seabird Island Indian Reservation in the Pacific Northwest where she survived a dysfunctional childhood and found herself hospitalized with a dual diagnosis of PTSD and bipolar II disorder. |
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Becoming by Michelle ObamaAn intimate 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.
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So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma OluoA Seattle-based writer, editor and speaker tackles the sensitive, hyper-charged racial landscape in current America, discussing the issues of privilege, police brutality, intersectionality, micro-aggressions, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the "N" word.
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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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Calypso by David SedarisA latest collection of personal essays by the best-selling author of Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls and Me Talk Pretty One Day shares even more revealing and intimate memories from his upbringing and family life.
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Traces the author's harrowing experiences as a young child during the Rwanda massacres and displacements, which separated her from her parents and forced the author and her older sister to endure six years as refugees in seven countries, foraging for survival and encountering unexpected acts of cruelty and kindness before she was granted asylum in a profoundly different America.
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Educated by Tara WestoverTraces the author's experiences as a child born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, describing her participation in her family's paranoid stockpiling activities and her resolve to educate herself well enough to earn acceptance into a prestigious university and the unfamiliar world beyond.
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