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James
By: Percival Everett
Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
Length: 7 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER ā¢ ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR ā¢ SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZEĀ ā¢ KIRKUS PRIZE WINNER ā¢ A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and darkly humorous, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view
In... Read more
Tom Lake
By: Ann Patchett
Narrated by: Meryl Streep
Length: 11 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
#1Ā NEW YORK TIMESĀ BESTSELLER ā¢Ā A REESEāSĀ BOOK CLUB PICK ā¢ READ BY MERYL STREEPIn this beautiful and moving novel about family, love, and growing up, Ann Patchett once again proves herself one of Americaās finest writers.āPatchett leads us to a truth that feels like life rather than literature.ā āThe GuardianIn the spring of 2020, Laraās three... Read more
View audiobookLula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books
By: Kirsten Miller
Narrated by: January LaVoy
Length: 10 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
āKirsten Miller has that rare ability to take a serious subject and make it very, very funny. I enjoyed this novel and you will too.ā--James PattersonThe provocative and hilarious summer read that will have book lovers cheering and everyone talking! Kirsten Miller, author of The Change, brings us a bracing, wildly entertaining satire about a... Read more
View audiobookThe Lion Women of Tehran
By: Marjan Kamali
Narrated by: Mozhan Navabi & Nikki Massoud
Length: 10 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
An āevocative read and a powerful portrait of friendship, feminism, and political activismā (People) set against three transformative decades in Tehran, Iranāfrom nationally bestselling author Marjan Kamali.
In 1950s Tehran, seven-year-old Ellie lives in grand comfort until the untimely death of her father, forcing Ellie and... Read more
Mad Honey
By: Jodi Picoult & Jennifer Finney Boylan
Narrated by: Carrie Coon, Key Taw, Jodi Picoult & Jennifer F...
Length: 15 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK ā¢ A soul-stirring novel about what we choose to keep from our past and what we choose to leave behind, from the New York Times bestselling author of Wish You Were Here and the bestselling author of Sheās Not There
Olivia McAfee knows what it feels like to start over. Her picture-perfect lifeāliving in Boston,... Read more
The Husbands: A Read with Jenna Pick
By: Holly Gramazio
Narrated by: Miranda Raison
Length: 10 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERĀ ā¢ READ WITH JENNAāS APRIL BOOK CLUB PICKĀ ā¢ NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2024 BY THE WASHINGTON POST, NPR, PEOPLE, PARADE, AND BOOKRIOT
The Husbands delights in asking: how do we navigate life, love, and choice in a world of never-ending options? (āA bottomless champagne flute of a novel āThe Washington... Read more
Sky Full of Elephants
By: Cebo Campbell
Narrated by: Leon Nixon, Erin Ruth Walker & Janina Edwards
Length: 10 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
āBold and imaginative.ā āTananarive Due
āThis stunning allegory will spark much discussion.ā āPublishers Weekly (starred review)
āA truly powerful and riveting story.ā āBooklist
In a world without white people, what does it mean to be Black?
One day, a cataclysmic event occurs: all of the white people in America walk into the nearest body of... Read more
The Business Trip
By: Jessie Garcia
Narrated by: Andrew Eiden, Dylan Reilly Fitzpatrick, Fred Be...
Length: 9 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
This program features multicast narration.
"A stunning and accomplished debut, with hugely relatable characters and an addictive storyline that kept me turning the pages well into the night. Bravo!" --BA Paris, New York Times bestselling author
"Wow, The Business Trip was nonstop twists and turns. I loved the unusual way that the story was told,... Read more
Too Soon
By: Betty Shamieh
Narrated by: Betty Shamieh, Jacqueline Antaramian & Lameece ...
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
For readers of Pachinko and Queenie, a funny, sexy, and heart-wrenching literary debut that explores exile, ambition, and hope across three generations of Palestinian American women.
āWonderfully brash and sparkling...This book fills in gaps in our understanding.ā āOprah Daily
Arabella gets an unexpected chance at love when sheās thrust into a... Read more
The Perfect Home
By: Daniel Kenitz
Narrated by: Michael Crouch & Amanda Stribling
Length: 9 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Fixer Upper meets Gone Girl in this suspenseful and witty domestic thriller set in the world of home renovation TVāfeaturing a woman who becomes public enemy #1 after a horrifying discovery prompts her to flee her celebrity husband with their twin babies.
Dawn Decker is an American everywoman and the salt to her husband Wyattās sweet,... Read more
I Might Be in Trouble
By: Daniel Aleman
Length: 11 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
AN INDIE NEXT PICK AND A LIBRARYREADS SELECTION
A suspenseful dark comedy about a struggling writer who wakes up to find his date from the night before deadāand must then decide how far heās willing to go to spin the misadventure into his next big book.
A few years ago, David Alvarez had it all: a six-figure book deal, a loving boyfriend, and an... Read more
Ex Marks the Spot
By: Gloria Chao
Narrated by: Yu-Li Alice Shen
Length: 9 hours
Abridged: No
A swoony rivals-to-lovers romance . . .
Family secrets that can't stay buried . . .
A globe-spanning treasure hunt with puzzles to solve . . .
This latest YA novel by acclaimed writer Gloria Chao takes readers on a soaring adventure through love, loss, and the lively streets of Taiwan.
For Gemma's whole life, it has always been her and her mom... Read more
After Oz
By: Gordon McAlpine
Narrated by: Maria Ru-Djen
Length: 7 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
This gripping and emotionally riveting tale is a dark and timely retelling of The Wizard of Oz, where one little girl is forced to face head-on the prejudices of the Midwest in the late nineteenth century. Kansas, 1896. After a tornado destroys the Gale family farm, eleven-year-old Dorothy goes missing. As the days pass, the Gales are... Read more
View audiobookNew Nigeria County
By: Clare Brown
Narrated by: Clare Brown, Ayanna Dookie, Korey Jackson, Andr...
Length: 3 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
āA stupendous full-cast, fully-realized productionā¦Buffered in hilarity, Brown also provides a brilliant exposĆ© of undeniable, inescapable inequity and injustice.ā āBooklist (starred review)
Written and performed by TikTok star Clare Brown, New Nigeria County is a whip-smart, full-cast satire tackling race, gender, and nationalism in todayās... Read more
Shelterwood
By: Lisa Wingate
Narrated by: Christine Lakin, Jenna Lamia & Dan Bittner
Length: 14 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
USA TODAY AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER ā¢ āWingateās stellar latest explores a centuries-long legacy of missing child cases. . . . Her portrayal of the regionās history, culture, and landscape enthralls. Wingate is at the top of her game.āāPublishers Weekly, starred review
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were Yours... Read more
You Can Trust Me
By: Kiersten Modglin
Narrated by: Pete Cross, Laura Jennings, Kelli Tager & Susan...
Length: 6 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Mae Barloweās annual beach trip is anything but a vacation. Itās the anniversary of the worst day of her life. When her husband and best friend surprise her with a last-minute itinerary change in the form of a couplesā cruise, she struggles to hide her reservations about the new plan. A week spent cruising around in a tropical paradise sounds... Read more
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