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Hollywood Park
By: Mikel Jollett
Narrated by: Mikel Jollett
Length: 11 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author, and includes original music from the Airborne Toxic Event album, Hollywood Park
Hollywood Park is a remarkable memoir of a tumultuous life. Mikel Jollett was born into one of the countryâs most infamous cults, and subjected to a childhood filled with poverty, addiction, and emotional abuse. Yet, ultimately, his... Read more
The Falcon Thief
By: Joshua Hammer
Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
Length: 8 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
A rollicking true-crime adventure about a rogue who trades in rare birds and their eggsâand the wildlife detective determined to stop him.
On May 3, 2010, an Irish national named Jeffrey Lendrum was apprehended at Britainâs Birmingham International Airport with a suspicious parcel strapped to his stomach. Inside were fourteen rare peregrine... Read more
The Vanished Birds
By: Simon Jimenez
Narrated by: Shayna Small
Length: 13 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
A âhighly imaginative and utterly exhilaratingâ (Thrillist) debut that is âthe best of what science fiction can be: a thought-provoking, heartrending story about the choices that define our livesâ (Kirkus Reviews, Best Debut Fiction and Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year).
FINALIST FOR THE LOCUS AWARD ⢠NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF... Read more
How to Catch a Mole
By: Marc Hamer
Narrated by: Marc Hamer
Length: 3 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
In this evocative and heart-wrenching memoir, a hard-working Welsh molecatcher reveals his double life as a poet and a dreamer ⢠âA wonderful memoir ⌠hands down the most charming book I read last year.ââMargaret Renkl, The New York TimesâHow to Catch a Mole is a small book of many things. In quiet, crystalline prose, it blends memoir, keen... Read more
View audiobookThe Silence Between Us
By: Alison Gervais
Narrated by: Chloe Dolandis
Length: 6 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
âThe Silence Between Us is eminently un-put-down-able.â (NPR)Schneider Family Book Award, Best Teen Honor Book 2020âThis is a great YA contemporary (clean) romance that follows Maya as she navigates a new school and plans for her future. The addition of representation by a Deaf character was really beautifully done. Highly recommend for people... Read more
View audiobookBirthday
By: Meredith Russo
Narrated by: Dana Aliya Levinson
Length: 7 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
"An emotional, winning touchdown." â Kirkus
This program includes a bonus interview with the author.
Two best friends. A shared birthday. Six years...
ERIC: There was the day we were born. There was the minute Morgan and I decided we were best friends for life. The years where we stuck by each otherâs sideâas Morganâs mom died, as he moved across... Read more
Notes from a Young Black Chef
By: Kwame Onwuachi & Joshua David Stein
Narrated by: Kwame Onwuachi
Length: 7 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
âKwame Onwuachiâs story shines a light on food and culture not just in American restaurants or African American communities but around the world.â âQuestlove
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By the time he was twenty-seven years old, Kwame Onwuachi had openedâand closedâone of the most talked about restaurants in America. He had launched his own catering company with twenty... Read more
Bridge of Clay
By: Markus Zusak
Narrated by: Markus Zusak
Length: 14 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
The unforgettable, New York Times bestselling family saga from Markus Zusak, the storyteller who gave us the extraordinary bestseller THE BOOK THIEF, lauded by the New York Times as "the kind of book that can be life-changing."
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY â˘Â THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
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"One of those monumental books... Read more
Cherry
By: Nico Walker
Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb
Length: 8 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
National Bestseller
Soon to be a major motion picture starring Tom Holland and directed by the Russo Brothers. AÂ young medic returns from deployment in Iraq to two things: the woman he loves, and the opioid crisis sweeping across the Midwest.Â
In this âmiracle of literary serendipityâ (The Washington Post), after finding himself deep in the thrall... Read more
Somebody's Daughter
By: David Bell
Narrated by: Jon Lindstrom
Length: 11 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
A man must save the life of a little girl who may be his own flesh and blood in this pulse-pounding novel of psychological suspense from the USA Today bestselling author of Kill All Your Darlings.
When Michael Frazierâs ex-wife, Erica, unexpectedly shows up on his doorstep, she drops a bombshell that threatens to rip his family apart: Her... Read more
White Houses
By: Amy Bloom
Narrated by: Tonya Cornelisse
Length: 6 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
For readers of The Paris Wife and The Swans of Fifth Avenue comes a âsensuous, captivating account of a forbidden affair between two womenâ (People)âEleanor Roosevelt and âfirst friendâ Lorena Hickok.
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Financial Times ⢠San Francisco Chronicle ⢠New York Public Library ⢠Refinery29 ⢠Real Simple
Lorena... Read more
Twin Peaks
By: Mark Frost
Narrated by: Annie Wersching
Length: 2 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
The crucial sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Secret History of Twin Peaks, this audiobook bridges the two series, and takes you deeper into the mysteries raised by the new series.
The return of Twin Peaks is one of the most anticipated events in the history of television. The subject of endless speculation, shrouded in mystery, fans... Read more
American Wolf
By: Nate Blakeslee
Narrated by: Mark Bramhall & Nate Blakeslee
Length: 9 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER â˘Â The enthralling true story of the rise and reign of O-Six, the celebrated Yellowstone wolf, and the people who loved or feared her.
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Before men ruled the earth, there were wolves. Once abundant in North America, these majestic creatures were hunted to near extinction in the lower 48 states by the 1920s. But in... Read more
The Traitor's Kiss
By: Erin Beaty
Narrated by: Kathleen McInerney
Length: 11 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
An obstinate girl who will not be married.Â
A soldier desperate to prove himself.Â
A kingdom on the brink of war.
With a sharp tongue and an unruly temper, Sage Fowler is not what theyâd call a ladyâwhich is perfectly fine with her. Deemed unfit for marriage, Sage is apprenticed to a matchmaker and tasked with wrangling other young ladies to be... Read more
The Lost City of the Monkey God
By: Douglas Preston
Narrated by: Bill Mumy
Length: 10 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
The #1 New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, named one of the best books of the year by The Boston Globe and National Geographic: acclaimed journalist Douglas Preston takes readers on a true adventure deep into the Honduran rainforest in this riveting narrative about the discovery of a lost civilization -- culminating in a stunning... Read more
View audiobookThe Red Notebook
By: Antoine Laurain
Narrated by: Alex Wyndham
Length: 3 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Heroic bookseller Laurent Letellier comes across an abandoned handbag on a Parisian street. There's nothing in the bag to indicate who it belongs to, although there's all sorts of other things in it. Laurent feels a strong impulse to find the owner and tries to puzzle together who she might be from the contents of the bag. Especially a red... Read more
View audiobookThe Trouble with Goats and Sheep
By: Joanna Cannon
Narrated by: Paula Wilcox
Length: 10 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
âI loved this book. It's one of those books that you just want to give to everybody.â âNancy Pearl on NPRâs Morning Edition
âAn astute, engaging debutâ (Publishers Weekly), The Trouble with Goats and Sheep is a quirky and utterly charming tale of a community in need of reconciliation and two girls learning what it means to belong.
England,... Read more
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos
By: Dominic Smith
Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
Length: 9 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
A masterful new story charts the circuitous course of the sole surviving work of a female Dutch painter
This is what we long for: the profound pleasure of being swept into vivid new worlds, worlds peopled by characters so intriguing and real that we can't shake them, even long after the reading's done. In his earlier, award-winning novels,... Read more
Love in the Time of Cholera
By: Gabriel GarcĂa MĂĄrquez
Narrated by: Armando DurĂĄn
Length: 15 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
From the Nobel Prizeâwinning author of One Hundred Years of Solitude comes a masterly evocation of an unrequited passion so strong that it binds two peopleâs lives together for more than half a century.In their youth, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fall passionately in love. When Fermina eventually chooses to marry a wealthy, well-born... Read more
View audiobookYes, Chef
By: Marcus Samuelsson
Narrated by: Marcus Samuelsson
Length: 11 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
JAMES BEARD AWARD NOMINEE ⢠NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY VOGUE â˘Â NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
âOne of the great culinary stories of our time.ââDwight Garner, The New York Times
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It begins with a simple ritual: Every Saturday afternoon, a boy who loves to cook walks to his grandmotherâs house and helps her prepare a roast chicken for... Read more