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Penitence by Kristin Koval
Penitence
Kristin Koval
Penitence by Kristin Koval

Penitence

By: Kristin Koval

Narrated by: Thérèse Plummer

Length: 12 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

For readers of Ann Patchett and Celeste Ng, Penitence is a poignant exploration of love and forgiveness. It’s a suspenseful, addictive audiobook filled with literary insight that compels listeners to consider whether the worst thing we’ve ever done is all that defines us.

When a shocking murder occurs in the home of Angie and David Sheehan, their... Read more

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This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
This Tender Land
William Kent Krueger
This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger

This Tender Land

By: William Kent Krueger

Narrated by: Scott Brick

Length: 14 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

For fans of Before We Were Yours and Where the Crawdads Sing, a magnificent novel about four orphans on a life-changing odyssey during the Great Depression, from the New York Timesbestselling author of Ordinary Grace. 1932, Minnesota-the Lincoln School is a pitiless place where hundreds of Native American children, forcibly separated from their... Read more

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The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell
The Golden Spoon
Jessa Maxwell
The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell

The Golden Spoon

By: Jessa Maxwell

Narrated by: Andrea Emmes, Andy Garcia-Ruse, Graham Halstead...

Length: 8 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

NATIONAL BESTSELLER

“This delicious combination of Clue and The Great British Bake Off kept me turning the pages all night!” —Janet Evanovich, #1 New York Times bestselling author

Only Murders in the Building meets The Maid in this “deliciously entertaining whodunit” (Sarah Penner, New York Times bestselling author) where someone turns up dead... Read more

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Dinners with Ruth by Nina Totenberg
Dinners with Ruth
Nina Totenberg
Dinners with Ruth by Nina Totenberg

Dinners with Ruth

By: Nina Totenberg

Narrated by: Nina Totenberg

Length: 9 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Celebrated NPR correspondent Nina Totenberg delivers an extraordinary memoir of her personal successes, struggles, and life-affirming relationships, including her beautiful friendship of nearly fifty years with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Four years before Nina Totenberg was hired at NPR, where she cemented her legacy as a... Read more

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One Two Three by Laurie Frankel
One Two Three
Laurie Frankel
One Two Three by Laurie Frankel

One Two Three

By: Laurie Frankel

Narrated by: Emma Galvin, Jesse Vilinsky & Rebecca Soler

Length: 15 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

"The smart choice of narrators Emma Galvin (One), Jesse Vilinsky (Two), and Rebecca Soler (Three) as the Mitchell triplets is entertaining in addition to their amazing synergy." -- Booklist (starred review)

This program includes a bonus conversation with the author.

From Laurie Frankel, the New York Times bestselling author of This Is How It...
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Bomb Shelter by Mary Laura Philpott
Bomb Shelter
Mary Laura Philpott
Bomb Shelter by Mary Laura Philpott

Bomb Shelter

By: Mary Laura Philpott

Narrated by: Mary Laura Philpott

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

A New York Times Editors’ Choice
One of NPR’s Best Books of the Year

“A beautifully wrought ode to life…a precious gift to the world.” —The Washington Post

From the bestselling author of I Miss You When I Blink comes a poignant and powerful new memoir that tackles the big questions of life, death, and existential fear with humor and hope.

As a... Read more

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