Poppy and Rye

Ragweed

By: Avi
Narrated by: John McDonough
Length: 4 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No

Ragweed the mouse is four months old and anxious to see the world. So he says goodbye to his family and friends in the Woodlands and, following the advice of a friendly vole, makes his way to the big city: Amperville. In Amperville, Ragweed sees things he's never seen before--like cats! In particular, he comes face-to-face with Silversides,... Read more »

The Jazz Files

By: Fiona Veitch Smith
Narrated by: Helen Keeley
Length: 8 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No

1920. Poppy Denby, an aspiring journalist, arrives in London to look after her ailing Aunt. She encourages Poppy to apply for a job at The Daily Globe, but on her first day, a senior reporter is killed and Poppy is tasked with finishing his story. It involves the mysterious death of a suffragette seven years earlier - an event some powerful... Read more »

The Home-Made Cat Café

By: Katrina Charman
Length: 2 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No

Isla Palmer is CRAZY about cats--SUPER-IN-LOVE crazy--but her vet-nurse mum has never let her have one. Then Isla meets Poppy, a gorgeous cat in need of a loving home, and comes up with the perfect way to convince Mum.

It's not long before Poppy has transformed life at the Palmers--everyone is happier, especially Gran, and even Isla's older... Read more »

Class Reunions Are Murder

By: Libby Klein
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
Length: 9 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No

Newly widowed and stuck in a middle-aged funk, Poppy has been running on cookies, infomercials, and one-sided chats with her cat for months. There's no way on earth she's attending her twenty-five-year class reunion—especially after receiving a very bizarre letter from Barbie, the popular cheerleader who taunted her all through high school. At... Read more »

Midnight Snacks are Murder

By: Libby Klein
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
Length: 9 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No

When her sleepwalking aunt is accused of committing murder, Poppy McAllister finds out there's no rest for the weary . . . Between trying to get her gluten-free baking business off the ground and helping her aunt remodel her old Victorian into the Butterfly House Bed and Breakfast in Cape May, New Jersey, Poppy is ready to call, "Mayday!" And... Read more »

Trouble at the Cat Café

By: Katrina Charman
Length: 2 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No

The second book in this heart-warming series about the residents of Poppy's Place cat café!

Isla is overjoyed that Mum has agreed to look into the idea of opening a cat café. It means Poppy and Roo can be the family's forever cats, and there'll be lots of other cats coming and going, too! But as they research the idea, the 'to do' list just gets... Read more »

The Kill Fee

By: Fiona Veitch Smith
Narrated by: Helen Keeley
Length: 8 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No

Poppy Denby, Arts and Entertainment Editor at The Daily Globe, covers an exhibition of Russian Art, hosted by White Russian refugees, including members of the surviving exiled Romanov Royal family. There is an armed robbery, a guard is shot, and the largest Faberge Egg in the collection is stolen. The egg itself is valuable, but more so are the... Read more »

Poppy

By: Avi
Narrated by: John McDonough
Length: 4 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No

In Dimwood Forest, all the mice know that moving beyond Grey House requires the permission of the great horned owl, Mr. Ocax. No one but Mr. Ocax can guarantee protection against the horrible porcupines who lurk in the forest, waiting to grab innocent creatures. He frequently reminds the trusting mice of his importance, as he snatches careless... Read more »

Ragweed and Poppy

By: Avi
Narrated by: John McDonough
Length: 5 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No

The first new book about Poppy in more than ten years, from Newbery Medal-winning author Avi.

How did Ragweed and Poppy meet and become friends? This book tells their hilarious story! Adventurous golden mouse Ragweed is on a freight train leaving the city of Amperville. On his journey he meets Lotar, a young, annoying, and lost raccoon who’s... Read more »

The Dragon Republic

By: R. F. Kuang
Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
Length: 23 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No

Rin’s story continues in this acclaimed sequel to The Poppy War—an epic fantasy combining the history of twentieth-century China with a gripping world of gods and monsters.

The war is over.
The war has just begun.

Three times throughout its history, Nikan has fought for its survival in the bloody Poppy Wars. Though the third battle has just ended,... Read more »

Restaurant Weeks Are Murder

By: Libby Klein
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
Length: 9 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No

Cape May, New Jersey, is the site of a big culinary competition—and the knives are out . . . Poppy McAllister is happy about opening a Jersey Shore B&B—but working in a professional kitchen has always been her real dream. Now it's coming true, at least briefly, as she teams up with her former fiancé, Tim—and his condescending partner,... Read more »

The Death Beat

By: Fiona Veitch Smith
Narrated by: Helen Keeley
Length: 9 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No

Poppy Denby is furious with Rollo, who has gambled away his position at the Daily Globe and is being banished to New York. That is, until she discovers he plans to take her with him to work at the New York Times! Poppy can’t wait, but her hopes are crushed when she is allocated The Death Beat – writing obituaries. But Poppy has a nose for a... Read more »

The Great Cat Café Rescue

By: Katrina Charman
Length: 2 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No

The third book in this heart-warming series about the residents of Poppy's Place cat café!

Poppy's Place is up and running, but Isla is frustrated by the time it's taking to rehome the cats. Then she has a purr-fect idea - they could host a cat adoption event on Valentine's Day, to match the perfect cat with the perfect owner. But just... Read more »

Poppy and Rye

By: Avi
Narrated by: John McDonough
Length: 4 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No

Poppy has saved the creatures of Dimwood Forest from the terrible owl who killed her beloved Ragweed. Now she intends to travel west, to tell Ragweed's family the sad news. With her grumpy, but loyal porcupine friend Ereth by her side, the spirited deermouse sets out on a journey that will test her courage, but also lead her to a new love. Along... Read more »

Theater Nights Are Murder

By: Libby Klein
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
Length: TBA
Abridged: No

The last thing gluten-free baker Poppy McAllister needs in her life is more drama—or more murder . . . Poppy thought her toughest challenge this winter would be sticking to her Paleo diet and filling all her orders for her gluten-free goodies, but now she has to choose between two suitors. She's not the only one with boyfriend drama. Aunt... Read more »

Secrets at the Cat Café

By: Katrina Charman
Length: 2 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No

The fourth book in this heart-warming series about the residents of Poppy's Place cat café!

It's the Easter holidays and Isla can't wait to spend two whole weeks with the cats at Poppy's Place, including the two new cats from Dolly's farm - Sylvie, a friendly three-legged cat, and a timid ginger cat without a name. But she soon finds... Read more »

Ereth's Birthday

By: Avi
Narrated by: John McDonough
Length: 4 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No

Belching beavers, this is the worst birthday ever for Ereth, the prickly old porcupine! Even his best friend, Poppy the deer mouse, seems to have forgotten about him. If Ereth wants a present, it looks like he'll just have to get it for himself. But when his quest for salt leads him instead to foster parenthood of a litter of boisterous fox... Read more »

Wine Tastings Are Murder

By: Libby Klein
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
Length: TBA
Abridged: No

It's vintage Poppy when the gluten-free baker and B&B owner tries to solve a murder at a Cape May winery in Libby Klein's fifth deliciously witty, paleo-themed Poppy McAllister Mystery. When Poppy and Aunt Ginny agreed to host a Wine and Cheese Happy Hour for a tour group at their Butterfly House Bed and Breakfast on the Jersey Shore, they... Read more »

The Art Fiasco

By: Fiona Veitch Smith
Narrated by: Helen Keeley
Length: 9 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No

It's 1924 and investigative reporter Poppy Denby is heading up to Northumberland to celebrate her father's sixtieth birthday. She stops off in Newcastle en route to visit her Aunt Dot, who has temporarily relocated from London to renovate a house she's inherited. One of Aunt Dot's guests is the world renowned artist, Agnes Robson, who is staging... Read more »

Beauty Expos Are Murder

By: Libby Klein
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
Length: TBA
Abridged: No

Gluten-free baker Poppy McAllister is about to see the ugly side of beauty expos . . . Easter weekend on the Jersey Shore is hopping. Poppy's Bed and Breakfast is busier than ever, but she needs to leave things in the hopefully capable hands of Aunt Ginny—and paws of Figaro the black smoke Persian. She's selling her paleo muffins and keto... Read more »

Operation Turtle Ransom

By: Kimberli A. Bindschatel
Narrated by: Rebecca Roberts
Length: 6 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No

Murderous poachers are stalking new prey... 

...and a beautiful tourist looks like an easy million bucks.

But one woman will rip their scheme to shreds. 

Special Agent Poppy McVie and her lifelong friend are on a fabulous vacation on the Mexican coast. She’s there to savor margaritas and revel in the sight of sea turtles laying eggs in the sand,... Read more »

Operation Orca Rescue

By: Kimberli A. Bindschatel
Narrated by: Rebecca Roberts
Length: 6 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No

The ocean’s biggest enemy is back on the water... 

...fishing for a major catch worth millions.

One woman will risk her life to keep the orcas safe.

Feisty Special Agent Poppy McVie sails off to Norway in pursuit of a ruthless predator. He’s a notorious orca poacher out for his next prize, but Poppy can’t allow him to profit from the capture of a... Read more »

Operation Wolf Pack

By: Kimberli A. Bindschatel
Narrated by: Rebecca Roberts
Length: 6 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No

A bloodthirsty monster stalks the Idaho mountains. 

Terrified locals are desperate for help.One woman is ready to take out the real culprit.

Feisty Special Agent Poppy McVie is on a case in the west—stop the beast that’s hunting the livestock under the cover of night. The ranchers are convinced nearby wolf packs are to blame and are ready to shoot... Read more »

Operation Dolphin Spirit

By: Kimberli A. Bindschatel
Narrated by: Rebecca Roberts
Length: 6 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No

A dark plot in exotic Bimini…

…wild dolphins used for unthinkable ends.

Feisty agent Poppy McVie is willing to risk it all to stop it.

When Poppy is sent with her handsome partner Dalton to evaluate why a pod of dolphins in Bimini is behaving strangely, an easy assignment of sun, beaches, and trade winds quickly turns ugly when nothing is as it... Read more »

The Poppy War

By: R. F. Kuang
Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
Length: 18 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No

An AudioFile Magazine Best Audiobook of 2018!

A Library Journal, Paste Magazine, and ENTROPY Best Books of 2018 pick!

Washington Post "5 Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Novel of 2018" pick!

A Bustle "30 Best Fiction Books of 2018" pick!

“I have no doubt this will end up being the best fantasy debut of the year [...] I have absolutely no doubt... Read more »

Poppy McVie Mysteries

By: Kimberli A. Bindschatel
Narrated by: Rebecca Roberts
Length: 18 hours
Abridged: No

Book One - Operation Tropical Affair

A ruthless Costa Rican smuggling ring…

...Earth’s rarest animals traded on the black market.

One woman is ready to blow it wide open.

Special Agent Poppy McVie’s passion is wildlife, and the sight of beautiful creatures suffering in stifling crates pushes her to the brink. She and her special ops team have the... Read more »

Operation Tropical Affair

By: Kimberli A. Bindschatel
Narrated by: Rebecca Roberts
Length: 6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No

A ruthless Costa Rican smuggling ring... 

...Earth’s rarest animals traded on the black market.

One woman is ready to blow it wide open.

Special Agent Poppy McVie’s passion is wildlife, and the sight of beautiful creatures suffering in stifling crates pushes her to the brink. She and her special ops team have the means to stop those behind the... Read more »

Operation Grizzly Camp

By: Kimberli A. Bindschatel
Narrated by: Rebecca Roberts
Length: 5 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No

In the wilds of Alaska an animal lover confronts an impossible choice.

Kill an innocent creature or expose a top secret operation.

Shaking, she shoulders her rifle and fingers the trigger…

Special Agent Poppy McVie goes deep undercover and finds herself surrounded by the worst people on Earth—wealthy poachers who shoot bears for sport. Her mission... Read more »

Operation Arctic Deception

By: Kimberli A. Bindschatel
Narrated by: Rebecca Roberts
Length: 5 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No

Deadly poachers prowl the woods of Canada...

...snatching rare owls to sell for millions.

But one woman can tear this operation down.

Special Agent Poppy McVie and her team are hot on the trail of a wanted man. She and a partner go undercover as interested buyers, but the mobsters are tipped off. All hell breaks loose and the two of them must flee... Read more »