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Author:
Alexander McCall Smith
Reader:
Robert Ian Mackenzie
Format: 10
CDs
(Unabridged)
Some of Edinburgh's most entertaining characters live at this colorful address. A witty portrait of Scottish society, focusing on mystery, love, and unique individuals, making for a very active apartment building. First published in a Scottish newspaper, from the author of The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency. "[A] thoroughly droll and versatile performance... [MacKenzie's] touch is flawless."—AudioFile
Item #: M9X384
ISBN: 9781419333835
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Author:
Lionel Shriver
Reader:
Susan Ericksen
Format: 11
CDs
(Unabridged)
All three siblings have inherited their parents' grand Reconstruction mansion in North Carolina. And so the battle begins, because each heir wants the house. An intriguing examination of inheritance, literal and psychological: what we takefrom our parents, what we discard, and what we are stuck with, like it or not. "Gifted narrator Susan Ericksen uses all her well-honed talent in this story of bickering siblings."—AudioFile
Item #: M9N0780
ISBN: 9781423360780
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Authors:
Jennifer Kaufman and Karen Mack
Reader:
Tanya Eby Sirois
Format: 8
CDs
(Unabridged)
The little lie she tells lands her the perfect job. But her future is teetering on that one untruth. And her masquerade comes undone in a raucous chain of events that changes everything – her life and the lives of those around her. "Eby is immensely engaging and likeable... [Her] delivery of amusing one-liners is pitch-perfect... Well-paced, entertaining story."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: M8N144
ISBN: 9781423351436
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Author:
Alice McDermott
Reader:
Martha Plimpton
Format: 9
CDs
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A vivid portrait of change in the mid-20th century – for this country and a family trying to make sense of those changes. This National Book Award winner captures the joy, sorrow, anger, and love that underpin, and undermine, what itis to be a family. Audie Award finalist. "Plimpton is both energetic and precise – important qualities given McDermott's intricate use of sentences that unspool their meaning phrase by phrase."—AudioFile
Item #: M9U967
ISBN: 9781593979676
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Author:
Alice Hoffman
Readers:
Laural Merlington, Joyce Bean, and others
Format: 10
Cassettes
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Three unforgettable women help a young girl navigate through loyalty and loss in Local Girls. The River King focuses on tiny Hadden, Massachusetts, where someone is covering up the truth about mysterious nighttime activities. And beloved Ethan Ford's arrest for a years-old rape and murder galvanizes his community in Blue Diary.
Item #: M9N635
ISBN: 9781593556358
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Author:
Keith Gessen
Reader:
Scott Brick
Format: 1
MP3-CDs
(Unabridged)
They don't want much – just sex, comfort, and money. And they don't want to work too hard for any of it. Follow these three young men as they take circuitous, 21st-century paths through their hapless college and sex lives, hoping to stumble onto maturity and literary fame.
Item #: M1B243
ISBN: 9781433212437
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Author:
Philip Roth
Reader:
Ron Silver
Format: 14
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Audie Award winner. The bomb that explodes in his backyard sweeps away one man's innocence, along with everything created by three generations of his family. Revisit the conflicts and violent transitions of the ’60s in this Pulitzer Prize-winning book. First in the American trilogy.
Item #: M9X111
ISBN: 9781597771122
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Author:
Bret Easton Ellis
Reader:
Pablo Schreiber
Format: 1
MP3-CDs
(Unabridged)
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
Item #: M2N631
ISBN: 9781441806314
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Author:
Rebecca Johnson
Reader:
Cassandra Campbell
Format: 9
CDs
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A decision made around the breakfast table changes a family in ways none of them could imagine. With one daughter's accident and another daughter's love affair, their lives are changed forever. This pitch-perfect novel captures life's fragile rhythm and unpredictable drama. "Campbell has just the right voice for this chronicle of quiet desperation. Her understated, intimate presentation brings even more intensity and impact to the story."—AudioFile
Item #: M9M591
ISBN: 9781400105915
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Author:
Hannah Tinti
Readers:
Laural Merlington and Dan John Miller
Format: 5
CDs
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A collection of five stories by a writer who finds humanity in our most unconventional behavior, and the humor beneath our darkest impulses. In these strange, funny, and unnerving tales, animals become the litmus test of our deepest fears and longings.
Item #: M5N524
ISBN: 9781423385240
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Author:
Nicholas Sparks
Reader:
David Aaron Baker
Format: 7
CDs
(Unabridged)
Two characters from True Believer return in this saga of extraordinary love. Although Jeremy is happily married, an unsettling message opens old wounds, setting off a chain of events that changes the young couple's marriage. By the author of Message in a Bottle. "[Baker catches] the anger, jealousy, and fear of loss with exquisite voice and tone definition."—AudioFile
Item #: M7W254
ISBN: 9781600242540
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Author/Reader:
Pearl Cleage
Pearl Cleage
Format: 9
CDs
(Unabridged)
Happiness and love are casualties in a tale of crime, secrecy, and subterfuge. The neighborhood is peaceful only because Regina's husband, Blue, keeps a lid on things. But then her brother arrives, AWOL from the Iraq war. Looking for a hustle and some cash, he changes how things work in ways that result in treacherous situations. "Scorching morality tale."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: M7X929
ISBN: 9780792739296
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Author:
Emily Giffin
Reader:
Cynthia Nixon
Format: 4
CDs
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They agreed before they married not to have children. Their relationship was about freedom and possibility. Not diapers, saving for college, and teaching obstinate teenagers to drive. But then... he changes his mind. The perfect couple is suddenly embroiled in an impossible dilemma. "[Nixon] shines... [She] creates a lovable cast of characters brimming with personality and verve."—AudioFile
Item #: M4U156
ISBN: 9781427201560
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Author/Reader:
Pearl Cleage
Pearl Cleage
Format: 7
CDs
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The author of Some Things I Never Thought I'd Do tells another fast-paced and emotionally resonant story of good friends in the real world. By turns warm and funny, serious, and raw. These best friends, strong and spirited African-American women, won't let anyone stop them!
"Richly layered... Cleage's pleasing voice is both gentle and strong as she tells this story of spirited African-American women."—AudioFile
Item #: M75465
ISBN: 9781572704657
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Author:
E. Lynn Harris
Reader:
Mirron Willis
Format: 6
CDs
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AJ is a kept man, and Dray Jones is the man who's keeping him. The only problems? Dray is married – and he's a rich, handsome, NBA star. They don't hide their relationship, and when some lowlife tries to break up their happy home, the blackmailing begins and the drama ensues. "With gusto and delight, Willis reads the backbiting and finagling that ensue in this modern version of a classic screwball comedy... Willis's delivery propels listeners to the masterful conclusion."—Booklist
Item #: M6R186
ISBN: 9780739381861
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Author:
Barbara Kingsolver
Reader:
C.J. Critt
Format: 8
CDs
(Unabridged)
Taylor Greer escapes her home in rural Kentucky by buying a '55 Volkswagen and heading west. By the time she reaches Tucson, Arizona, she's "inherited" a three-year-old Indian girl named Turtle – and she meets a woman who becomes herbest friend. A memorable novel about love and friendship, abandonment and belonging. First published in 1989.
Item #: M8H210
ISBN: 9780061782107
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Author:
Yann Martel
Reader:
Mark Bramhall
Format: 5
CDs
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Famous authors get letters from struggling writers all the time. But not like this one. This one's from a taxidermist, an eccentric and fascinating character who preserves animals as they lived, with skill and dedication – among thema howler monkey named Virgil and a donkey named Beatrice. By the author of The Life of Pi. "Richness of depth and meaning... iceberg-deep dimensions reaching far below the surface of its general premise."—Booklist
Item #: M6R515
ISBN: 9780307715159
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Author:
Ron Leshem
Reader:
Dick Hill
Format: 11
CDs
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Surrounded by a deadly, faceless enemy, the handful of Israeli soldiers occupying this ancient Lebanese fortress call it home... and hell. This visceral portrait of the horror, camaraderie, and absurdity of war has won Israel's top award for literature. The source of the Oscar-nominated film. "Stunning and powerful... Hill excels in every aspect of his delivery – his voice is rich and coarse, his pronunciation flawless. This enthralling and absorbing story will resonate for months afterward in the listener's mind."—AudioFile
Item #: M9X661
ISBN: 9781400106615
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Author/Reader:
Myla Goldberg
Myla Goldberg
Format: 7
Cassettes
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Young Eliza's skill in spelling bees is the fulcrum in this powerful novel. Her brilliance alters the delicate balance of her dysfunctional family. When her mother's secret life triggers a familial explosion, Eliza feels responsible. The movie stars Richard Gere and Juliette Binoche. "An impressive debut from a remarkably talented writer."—Booklist
Item #: M7X217
ISBN: 9781402502170
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Author/Reader:
Myla Goldberg
Myla Goldberg
Format: 10
CDs
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Young Eliza's skill in spelling bees is the fulcrum in this powerful novel. Her brilliance alters the delicate balance of her dysfunctional family. When her mother's secret life triggers a familial explosion, Eliza feels responsible. The movie stars Richard Gere and Juliette Binoche. "An impressive debut from a remarkably talented writer."—Booklist
Item #: M9X828
ISBN: 9781419358289
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