National Library Week

Check Out the Library Weenies

And Other Warped and Creepy Tales

Weenies: Book #9

By: David Lubar
Narrated by: Suzy Jackson & Christopher Gebauer
Length: 5 hours 12 minutes

The Weenies are back!

Two kids turn into toons and things get really twisted. Bullies get more than they bargained for on a “bat” hair day. And a group of library weenies learn their lesson about judging a book by its cover.

Check Out the Library Weenies is another outrageous collection of warped and creepy tales for young readers by master... Read more

A Murder for the Books

A Blue Ridge Library Mystery

Blue Ridge Library Mysteries

By: Victoria Gilbert
Narrated by: Amy Melissa Bentley
Length: 11 hours 11 minutes

Fleeing a disastrous love affair, university librarian Amy Webber moves in with her aunt in a quiet, historic mountain town in Virginia. She quickly busies herself with managing a charming public library that requires all her attention with its severe lack of funds and overabundance of eccentric patrons. The last thing she needs is a new,... Read more

Sword and Pen

Great Library: Book #5

By: Rachel Caine
Narrated by: Julian Elfer
Length: 10 hours 28 minutes

With the future of the Great Library in doubt, the unforgettable characters from Ink and Bone must decide if it’s worth saving in this thrilling adventure in the New York Times bestselling series.

The corrupt leadership of the Great Library has fallen. But with the Archivist plotting his return to power, and the Library under siege from outside... Read more

Mister Librarian

The Mister Series: Book #1

By: B. Love
Narrated by: Opal Black & Winston James
Length: 4 hours 30 minutes

Honey Williams doesn’t trust men. Between her father and last lover, a part of her struggles with resenting the entire species. She’s spent the past six months hidden in the safety of her parents’s home hoping her kind heart will never be the cause of pain and misfortune again. That seems possible until a cranky client causes chaos … which leads... Read more

The Library

Where Life Checks Out

By: Carmen DeSousa
Narrated by: Austin Walp
Length: 5 hours 57 minutes

Three generations of secrets, three murders—and the dead won’t rest until the murderer checks out too.In 1934 the body of a beautiful, but poor young woman was found alongside a riverbank near the Depot. Beaten to a pulp, only recognizable by a tattoo on her ankle, and yet days after the discovery, the story all but disappears.Eighty years... Read more

By the Book

By: Amanda Sellet
Narrated by: Laura Knight Keating
Length: 9 hours 57 minutes

As a devotee of classic novels, Mary Porter-Malcolm is a walking encyclopedia of Mistakes That Have
Been Made, especially by her favorite literary heroines. So when some new friends seem in danger of
falling for the same tricks employed since the days of Austen and Tolstoy, Mary starts compiling the Scoundrel
Survival Guide, using archetypes of... Read more

Dark Archives

A Librarian's Investigation Into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin

By: Megan Rosenbloom
Narrated by: Justis Bolding
Length: 6 hours 58 minutes

On bookshelves around the world, surrounded by ordinary books bound in paper and leather, rest other volumes of a distinctly strange and grisly sort: those bound in human skin. Would you know one if you held it in your hand? In Dark Archives, Megan Rosenbloom seeks out the historic and scientific truths behind anthropodermic bibliopegy—the... Read more

The Book Collectors

A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories That Carried Them Through a War

By: Delphine Minoui
Narrated by: Nikki Massoud
Length: 4 hours 22 minutes

"An urgent and compelling account of great bravery and passion." ―Susan Orlean

Award-winning journalist Delphine Minoui recounts the true story of a band of young rebels, a besieged Syrian town, and an underground library built from the rubble of war

Reading is an act of resistance.

Daraya is a town outside Damascus, the very spot where the Syrian... Read more

Smoke and Iron

Great Library: Book #4

By: Rachel Caine
Narrated by: Julian Elfer
Length: 9 hours 46 minutes

To save the Great Library, the unforgettable characters from Ink and Bone, Paper and Fire, and Ash and Quill put themselves in danger in the next thrilling adventure in the New York Times bestselling series.

The opening moves of a deadly game have begun. Jess Brightwell has put himself in direct peril, with only his wits and skill to aid him in a... Read more

Better Off Read

A Bookmobile Mystery

The Bookmobile Mysteries: Book #1

By: Nora Page
Narrated by: Ann Richardson
Length: 10 hours 17 minutes

When her best hope of saving her storm-damaged library is found murdered, senior librarian Cleo Watkins hits the road in her bookmobile in search of justice.Septuagenarian librarian Cleo Watkins won’t be shushed when an upstart young mayor threatens to permanently shelve her tiny town’s storm-damaged library. She takes to her bookmobile, Words... Read more

The Burglar in the Library

Bernie Rhodenbarr: Book #8

By: Lawrence Block
Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
Length: 9 hours 36 minutes

Bookseller and New-Yorker-to-the-bone, Bernie Rhodenbarr rarely ventures out of Manhattan, but he’s excited about the romantic getaway he has planned for himself and current lady love Lettice at the Cuttleford House, a remote upstate B&B. Unfortunately, Lettice has a prior engagement—she’s getting married … and not to Bernie—so he decides to... Read more

The Book of Lost Things

By: John Connolly
Narrated by: Steven Crossley
Length: 10 hours 59 minutes

“This book is dark, beautiful and everything you could ever want from a fairy tale. Not like the cutesy, lovey-dovey fairy tales, but the ones with teeth, the ones that make you a better, braver person after. This is one of my all-time favorites, and perfect for anyone who remembers how the process of growing up can be both terrifying and magical... Read more

Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians

Alcatraz versus the Evil Librarians: Book #1

By: Brandon Sanderson
Narrated by: Ramón de Ocampo
Length: 6 hours 54 minutes

“I couldn't believe my eyes when I saw the new version of this book! A favorite of mine when I was younger, this book has long lived as a fun fact I would share with fans of Sanderson 'You know he has kids books too?' - and now it's got new beautiful covers. I love this series and its clear respect for its young audience. A go to recommendation... Read more

When Books Went to War

The Stories That Helped Us Win World War II

By: Molly Guptill Manning
Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
Length: 6 hours 49 minutes

When America entered World War II in 1941, we faced an enemy that had banned and burned over 100 million books and caused fearful citizens to hide or destroy many more.Outraged librarians launched a campaign to send free books to American troops and gathered twenty million hardcover donations. In 1943 the War Department and the publishing... Read more

Ink and Bone

Great Library: Book #1

By: Rachel Caine
Narrated by: Julian Elfer
Length: 10 hours 25 minutes

In this exhilarating series, New York Times bestselling author Rachel Caine rewrites history, creating a dangerous world where the Great Library of Alexandria has survived the test of time. …

Ruthless and supremely powerful, the Great Library is now a presence in every major city, governing the flow of knowledge to the masses. Alchemy allows the... Read more

Bibliotech

Why Libraries Matter More Than Ever in the Age of Google

By: John Palfrey
Narrated by: Tom Zingarelli
Length: 5 hours 45 minutes

Libraries today are more important than ever. More than just book repositories, libraries can become bulwarks against some of the most crucial challenges of our age: unequal access to education, jobs, and information.



In BiblioTech, educator and technology expert John Palfrey argues that anyone seeking to participate in the 21st century needs to... Read more

Louisiana Saves the Library

By: Emily Beck Cogburn
Narrated by: Kate Forbes
Length: 10 hours 19 minutes

For Louisiana Richardson, desperate times call for crazy-like-a-fox measures. As the new librarian at Alligator Bayou Parish's struggling library, she's returning to her Southern roots and facing trouble hotter than fresh cornbread out of the oven. Somehow, she's got to draw readers back in and prove the library is still vital--even as... Read more

Book Scavenger

Book Scavenger: Book #1

By: Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
Narrated by: Jessica Almasy
Length: 8 hours 17 minutes

A New York Times-Bestseller! “Full of heart and replete with challenging ciphers for readers to decode, Bertman’s debut is literary cousin to classic puzzlers like The Westing Game.” ―Publishers Weekly, starred review For twelve-year-old Emily, the best thing about moving to San Francisco is that it's the home city of her literary idol: Garrison... Read more

Paper and Fire

Great Library: Book #2

By: Rachel Caine
Narrated by: Julian Elfer
Length: 11 hours 4 minutes

The New York Times Bestseller

In Ink and Bone, bestselling author Rachel Caine introduced a world where knowledge is power, and power corrupts absolutely. Now she continues the story of those who dare to defy the Great Library—and rewrite history …

Jess Brightwell has survived his introduction to the sinister, seductive world of the Library, but... Read more

The True Tails of Baker and Taylor

The Library Cats Who Left Their Pawprints on a Small Town..And the World

By: Jan Louch & Lisa Rogak
Narrated by: Cynthia Darlow
Length: 7 hours 3 minutes

The memoir of small-town librarian Jan Louch, whose pair of Scottish Fold cats became the mascots of the company Baker & Taylor--and beloved by librarians and readers nationwide. It all started when Jan Louch, assistant librarian at the Douglas County Public Library in Carson Valley, Nevada, and a coworker acquired two Scottish Fold cats to... Read more