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Author: Roberto Bolaño, Multi-Voice Production

Unforgettable characters converge on Santa Teresa – a fictional Juarez – on the U.S.-Mexico border. Here, hundreds of young factory workers, in the novel as in life, have disappeared. This impressive work is divided into five tales, each focusing on an interweaving story. Winner of the 2008 National Book Critic's Circle Award for Fiction. "A consummate display of literary virtuosity."—Kirkus Reviews

Unabridged, 31 CDs, Fiction-Modern, Literary, M9B9508, 9781433279508, $59.95
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The Accidental
Author: Ali Smith, Reader: Multiple Narrators

Amber, an eerie, exotic woman, invades the Smarts' summer vacation. As she insinuates herself into the family with lies and cleverness, they begin to see themselves through her eyes. When she is finally banished, she disappears from their sight, but not from their profoundly altered lives. "The readers successfully create an atmosphere of hypnotic appeal infused with seductive tension."—Booklist

Unabridged, 1 Playaway, Fiction-Modern, Literary, NP2100, 9781598952100, $54.99
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The Accidental
Author: Ali Smith, Multi-Voice Presentation

Amber, an eerie, exotic woman, invades the Smarts' summer vacation. As she insinuates herself into the family with lies and cleverness, they begin to see themselves through her eyes. When she is finally banished, she disappears from their sight, but not from their profoundly altered lives. "The readers successfully create an atmosphere of hypnotic appeal infused with seductive tension."—Booklist

Unabridged, 8 CDs, Fiction-Modern, Literary, M8Z013, 9781598870138, $34.95
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After Dark
Author: Haruki Murakami, Reader: Janet Song

In Tokyo after midnight, the night people emerge. Haunted by secrets and needs that draw them together, their primitive desires unnerve the suburbanites who have missed the last train home. Savagery and love, mystery and empathy commingle in this tale that interweaves time and space. A New York Times Notable book. "Finely crafted experimental novel... Song reads to perfection... We're not only interested – we're mesmerized."—AudioFile

Unabridged, 5 CDs, Fiction-Modern, Literary, M4R306, 9780739343067, $29.95
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After the Quake
Author: Haruki Murakami, Readers: Rupert Degas, Teresa Gallagher, and Adam Sims

Six mesmerizing stories set at the time of the catastrophic 1995 Kobe earthquake, when Japan became brutally aware of the fragility of its daily existence. But the upheavals afflicting these characters are even deeper and more mysterious, emanating from a place where the human meets the inhuman. "Trim, beautiful, diamond sharp, and profoundly layered."—O, The Oprah Magazine

Unabridged, 4 CDs, Fiction-Modern, Literary, M4E432, 9789626344323, $28.98
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Against the Day
Author: Thomas Pynchon, Reader: Dick Hill

In this sprawling historical saga, myriad characters battle and love, experiment and adventure in the years between 1893 and just after WWI. With that disaster looming, it is a time of corporate greed, false religiosity, moronic fecklessness, and evil intent in high places. "Hill works wonders as he portrays this cast of hundreds who wend their way through a dense yet always intriguing story... immensely rewarding."—AudioFile

Unabridged, 42 CDs, Fiction-Modern, Literary, M9X370, 9781400103706, $99.99
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The Age of Shiva
Author: Manil Suri, Reader: Josephine Bailey

Caught up in the passion of a love at first sight, a 17-year-old Indian girl dives into an ill-considered marriage that pleases no one. No one, that is, until she gives birth to a son who fulfills her completely. This story of modern Indiais richly layered with themes from Hindu mythology. From the author of The Death of Vishnu. "Bailey is true to Meera's character, giving depth to her passion but holding it in check."—AudioFile

Unabridged, 13 CDs, Fiction-Modern, Literary, M9X621, 9781400106219, $39.99
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The Almost Moon
Author: Alice Sebold, Reader: Joan Allen

A woman steps over the line into the unthinkable – into murder – and suddenly her life rushes in at her in a way she couldn't have imagined. Explores the complex ties between mothers and daughters, wives and lovers, the meaningof devotion, and the line between love and hate. By the author of The Lovely Bones. "Allen owns this reading from the very first sentence. Her sublime narration adds a very personal, emotional level to the lyrical prose... She is absolutely convincing."—Booklist

Unabridged, 8 CDs, Fiction-Modern, Literary, M8W4919, 9781600244919, $14.98
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American Psycho
Author: Bret Easton Ellis, Reader: Pablo Schreiber

He's young, handsome, well-educated, rich – and a psychopath. Making piles of money on Wall Street by day, he spends his nights in ways we cannot begin to fathom, expressing his true self through torture and murder. The movie starredChristian Bale. First published in 1991. "Horrifying... a serious novel that comments on a society that has become inured to suffering."—Library Journal

Unabridged, 14 CDs, Fiction-Modern, Literary, M9N629, 9781441806291, $29.99 This item is scheduled for release on 02/15/2010, but you may order it now for earliest possible shipment.
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