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Author:
Roberto Bola<\#241>o
Multi-Voice Production
Format: 31
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Unforgettable characters converge on Santa Teresa – a fictional Juarez – on the U.S.-Mexico border. As in life, hundreds of factory workers 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. "Masterwork... In a swirling maelstrom, these five voices remain firmly entrenched in listeners' minds."—Booklist
Item #: M9B9508
ISBN: 9781433279508
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Author:
Mark Haddon
Reader:
Charles Keating
Format: 5
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(Abridged)
George thinks he has cancer. His wife is cheating. He doesn't like his future son-in-law. And his gay son doesn't invite his lover to the wedding. A modern family falls apart – and comes together again, in disturbing and poignant ways. A laugh-out-loud slice of British domestic life by the author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. "Keating playfully tackles this complicated story and delivers line after line with sarcasm, humor, and compassion."—AudioFile
Item #: M5R150
ISBN: 9780739341506
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Author:
Haruki Murakami
Reader:
Rupert Degas
Format: 8
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In this tale of evil, mystery, and unique humor, the ordinary morphs into the extraordinary for a 20-something advertising copywriter. When he publishes a photo of a mutant sheep with a star on his back, a man in black appears who commands: find the sheep or face dire consequences. His surreal and elaborate search is "a delight... equal parts screwball comedy, detective story, and heroic quest."—USA Today
Item #: M8E414
ISBN: 9789626344149
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Author:
Elizabeth Strout
Reader:
Bernadette Dunne
Format: 8
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A New England minister struggles to regain his calling, his family, and his happiness in the wake of profound loss. The community he has served so well must also come to terms with its own strengths and failings when a dark secret is revealed.
Item #: M8T708
ISBN: 9781415927083
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Author:
Ali Smith
Multi-Voice Presentation
Format: 8
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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
Item #: M8Z013
ISBN: 9781598870138
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Author:
Haruki Murakami
Reader:
Janet Song
Format: 5
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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
Item #: M4R306
ISBN: 9780739343067
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Author:
Haruki Murakami
Readers:
Rupert Degas, Teresa Gallagher, and Adam Sims
Format: 4
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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
Item #: M4E432
ISBN: 9789626344323
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Author:
Thomas Pynchon
Reader:
Dick Hill
Format: 42
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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
Item #: M9X370
ISBN: 9781400103706
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Author:
Manil Suri
Reader:
Josephine Bailey
Format: 13
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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
Item #: M9X621
ISBN: 9781400106219
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Author:
Alice Sebold
Reader:
Joan Allen
Format: 8
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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
Item #: M8W4919
ISBN: 9781600244919
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Author:
Bret Easton Ellis
Reader:
Pablo Schreiber
Format: 14
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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 #: M9N629
ISBN: 9781441806291
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Author:
Wendell Berry
Reader:
Paul Michael
Format: 4
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During Christmas, 1943, nine-year-old Andy Catlett takes the bus to Port William to visit his grandparents. For Andy, this solo trip is a rite of passage, his first step into manhood. His experiences become pivotal points in the entire Port William epic. As Andy looks back many years later, he hears the stories again of his neighbors and friends. 13th in the series.
Item #: L4X532
ISBN: 9781596445314
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Author:
Carlos Ruiz Zaf<\#243>n
Reader:
Dan Stevens
Format: 13
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A young writer in Spain is commissioned to write a novel that bears a frightening resemblance to an old religious manuscript. This audiobook by the author of The Shadow of the Wind illuminates the perilous nature of obsession in literature and in love, the gravitational pull of fate, and the supernatural power of words. "[He] proves himself a magician, vividly invoking bygone Barcelona while unscrolling a Byzantine plot at breakneck pace... a feast."—Booklist
Item #: M9R192
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Author:
Keith Donohue
Reader:
Cassandra Campbell
Format: 12
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As this lonely widow grieves for her runaway daughter, a strange child appears at her doorstep who changes her life forever. Possessed with strange powers and a preternatural intelligence, just who this girl is lies at the heart of this mesmerizing story of salvation. By the author of The Stolen Child. "Movingly illustrates the quest for connection."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: M9R719
ISBN: 9780739377192
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Author:
Ian McEwan
Reader:
Josephine Bailey
Format: 5
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One shattering mistake colors many lives across 64 years, from pre-WWII England to a family reunion in 1999. A remarkable story of childhood, love, war, shame, and forgiveness by the Booker Prize-winning author of Amsterdam. The Oscar-winning film stars Keira Knightley. "A grand old novel with a wicked spin... Few other novels offer so much magic."—Entertainment Weekly
Item #: M5X100
ISBN: 9781597771009
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Author:
Dan Chaon
Reader:
Kirby Heyborne
Format: 9
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Three strangers trying to find their way in the wake of loss become entwined in an identity theft scheme, which has a resounding impact on them all. Both a psychological study and a meditation on identity in the modern world. An American Library Association Notable Book. "Gripping [and] atmospheric... Heyborne's reading urges the book forward, and his tone is both soothing and consistent. He does a masterful job."—AudioFile
Item #: M9X277
ISBN:
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Author:
Annie Proulx
Reader:
William Dufris
Format: 6
CDs
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Proulx has a harsh love affair with Wyoming and the people surviving on its scraped, unforgiving landscape. In these stories, her hardheaded, resourceful characters struggle with circumstances beyond their control in a kind of rural, noir half-light. From the author of Close Range and The Shipping News. "A literary trail ride with some great views... entertaining, [with] gorgeous descriptions of Wyoming."—AudioFile
Item #: M6X416
ISBN: 9780792734161
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Author:
Kate Atkinson
Reader:
Susan Jameson
Format: 10
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Ruby begins narrating her life at the moment of conception, but she doesn't stop with her own life. Taking listeners through the 20th century and four generations of the women in her Yorkshire family, she paints a rich portrait of heartbreak and happiness. She draws a rare understanding of the shared secrets, hopes, and failures that unite every family. Winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year, 1995.
Item #: M9A506
ISBN: 9780792755067
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Author:
Dani Shapiro
Reader:
Marguerite Gavin
Format: 7
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The public, exploited subject of her demanding mother's art, Clara escaped as soon as she could. But now her mother is dying. Reluctantly, she returns, an adult swamped by memories and regret. A fascinating tale that explores the limits and duties of family loyalties and love. This examination of motherhood pits artistic inspiration against maternal obligation and asks whether the two can ever be reconciled.
Item #: M8X441
ISBN: 9781400104406
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Author:
David Mitchell
Reader:
Kirby Heyborne
Format: 11
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Follow Jason Taylor for his awkward, headlong 13th year in sleepy Worcestershire. But these 13 chapters create an exquisitely observed world that is anything but sleepy. An American Library Association notable. "[Heybourne] does an excellent job voicing a variety of narrators so seamlessly that it almost seems as if there are multiple narrators... an ideal pairing of author and reader."—Booklist
Item #: M7R248
ISBN:
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