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Author
Publisher
HighBridge
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Sean Tennant and Molly Winter are living quietly and cautiously in Houston when a troubled, obsessive stranger shatters the safety they have carefully constructed for themselves. Sean is at a shopping mall when Henry Alan Keen, scorned by a woman he's been dating, pulls out a gun at the store where she works and begins shooting everyone in sight. A former soldier, Sean rushes toward Keen and ends the slaughter with two well-placed shots, becoming...
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio Inc
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Collection of nine short stories by Flannery O'connor, first published posthumously in 1965. The flawed characters of each story are fully revealed in apocalyptic moments of conflict and violence that are presented with comic detachment.
Publisher
Highbridge Co
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
When this series was first broadcast on National Public Radio in 1981, it generated the largest response in the network's history: 50,000 letters and phone calls in a single week, an audience of 750,000 per episode, and a subsequent 40-percent jump in NPR listenership. This landmark production, perhaps the most ambitious radio project ever attempted, began when Star Wars creator George Lucas donated the story rights to an NPR affiliate. Writer Brian...
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Olive struggles to understand not only herself and her own life but the lives of those around her in the town of Crosby, Maine. Whether with a teenager coming to terms with the loss of her father, a young woman about to give birth during a hilariously inopportune moment, a nurse who confesses a secret high school crush, or a lawyer who struggles with an inheritance she does not want to accept, the unforgettable Olive will continue to startle us, to...
Author
Series
Godfather series (Mark Winegardner) volume 2
Publisher
Penguin Audio
Pub. Date
p2006
Language
English
Description
New Orleans underboss Carlo Tramonti, one of Michael Corleone's underlings, is deported to Colombia by order of the attorney general, brother of the President. He sneaks back to retaliate and ends up changing the course of U.S. politics.
Author
Series
Campus novels (Mark Greaney) volume 2
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
A North Korean ICBM crashes into the Sea of Japan. A veteran CIA officer is murdered in Ho Chi Minh City, and a package of forged documents goes missing. The pieces are there, but assembling the puzzle will cost Jack Ryan, Jr. and his fellow Campus agents precious time. Time they don't have.
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Audio
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
It all starts on the morning the letter D disappears from language. First, it vanishes from Dhikilo's parents' conversation at breakfast, then from the road signs outside and from her school dinners. Soon the local dentist and the neighbor's dalmatian are missing, and even the Donkey Derby has been called off. Though she doesn't know why, Dhikilo is summoned to the home of her old history teacher Professor Dodderfield and his faithful Labrador, Nelly...
Author
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
If there's anything worse than being fired from the worst restaurant in town, it's coming home early to find your boyfriend in bed with someone else. Reeling from the humiliation of double dumping in one day, Georgina takes the next job that comes her way, bartender in a newly opened pub. There's only one problem: it's run by the guy she fell in love with years ago. And, make that two problems, he doesn't remember her. At all. But she has fabulous...
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Sixteen years before Democratic Senator Bruce Jansen was elected president of the United States, a PR stunt brought together five very different people: fourteen-year-old Dorothy "Doggie" Rogers, small-town sheriff T. Perkins, single mother Rosalie Lee, well-known journalist John Bugatti, and the teenage son of one of Jansen's employees, Wesley Barefoot. In spite of their differences, the five remain bonded by their shared experience and devotion...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When a high-paying nanny job at a luxurious Scottish Highlands home ends with her imprisonment for a child's murder, a young woman struggles to explain to her lawyer the unraveling events that led to her incarceration.
612) Diamond of Jeru
Author
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
p2015
Language
English
Description
An ex-Marine on the run from the nightmares of war. An American scientist and his beautiful wife on a desperate journey to save their marriage. An aging native shaman trying to teach his grandson one last, all important, lesson. All are headed up an uncharted river into a confrontation with a mysterious warlord trapped by a deadly curse.
613) The Four Winds (CD)
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Texas, 1934. Millions are out of work and a drought has broken the Great Plains. Farmers are fighting to keep their land and their livelihoods. The crops are failing, the water is drying up, and dust threatens to bury them all. In this uncertain and dangerous time, Elsa Martinelli, like so many of her neighbors, must make an agonizing choice: fight for the land she loves or go west, to California, in search of a better life.
"Outstanding...."--Booklist....
614) Many rivers to cross
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Peter Robinson, the acclaimed author of the bestselling series Stephen King calls 'the best now on the market,' returns with a gripping, emotionally charged mystery in which the revered detective Alan Banks must find the truth about a murder with possible racial overtones'and save a friend from ruin.In Eastvale, a young Middle Eastern boy is found dead, his body stuffed in a wheelbarrow on the East Side Estate. Detective Superintendent Banks and his...
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A new collection showcasing the best of Ernest Hemingway's short stories including his well-known classics, as featured in the magnificent three-part, six-hour PBS documentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick--introduced by award-winning author Tobias Wolff. Ernest Hemingway, a literary icon and considered one of the greatest American writers of all time, is the subject of a major documentary by award-winning filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. This...
616) The God's Eye view
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Working as a camera surveillance tech for the director of the NSA, Evelyn stumbles on a mysterious NSA program code connected to a string of journalist and whistle-blower deaths.
Author
Series
Mischief Bay volume 1
Publisher
Brilliance Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
p2014
Language
English
Description
Nicole's husband quit his job and won't help take care of their son, leaving Nicole to run the house and work full-time. Can she say enough is enough without losing the man she loves? Sacrificing a personal life for her career is how Shannon Rigg rose to become vice president in her firm, but she wonders now whether she made the right choice. Although Pam Eiland has a beautiful house and a husband she adores. When unexpected change turns her life...
618) Dr. B: a novel
Author
Publisher
HarperAudio
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The former director of the Museum of Modern Art in Stockholm makes his literary debut with this dramatic and riveting novel of book publishing, �emigr�es, spies, and diplomats in World War II Sweden based on his grandfather's life.In 1933, after Hitler and the Nazi Party consolidated power in Germany, Immanuel Birnbaum, a German Jewish journalist based in Warsaw, is forbidden from writing for newspapers in his homeland. Six years later, just months...
619) Reilly's luck
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
When Val Darrant's friend and mentor Will Reilly is gunned down outside a fancy Colorado hotel, Val will need all his gambler's luck to find revenge
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Moving to Manhattan in search of romance and excitement, Eve Weldon is dismayed to learn that her apartment is haunted by the ghost of a cranky Beat Generation writer and that her exciting new television job is cruelly competitive.
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