| Cross My Heart by Robin Lee Hatcher; narrated by Windy LanzlWhat it is: a dual timeline Christian novel that weaves the main story, a contemporary romance featuring five-years-sober Ben and horse-lover Ashley, who together create an equine therapy barn, with the 1940s tale of Ben’s great-great-grandfather and his son who went to war.
Narration: Windy Lanzl's Southern drawl and languid pacing imbues this 2nd in the Legacy of Faith series with a homespun charm. |
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| The Whisper Man by Alex North; narrated by Christopher Eccleston What happens: After the death of his wife, Tom Kennedy moves with his young son to a new town, hoping for a fresh start. But Featherbank has a dark past: 20 years previously, a serial killer known as "the Whisper Man" lured away young boys. And now it's happening again.
Narration: Doctor Who alum Christopher Eccleston's punchy Northern English accent complements the menacing tone of this supernatural thriller. |
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| The Right Swipe by Alisha Rai; narrated by Summer Morton and Brian PallinoStarring: Rhiannon "Rhi" Hunter, creator of the popular Crush dating app, and former pro-football player Samson Lima, spokesman for rival dating site Matchmaker -- and the jerk who once ghosted Rhi.
Narration: Summer Morton and Brian Pallino alternate narrating duties for this steamy dual perspective romance. |
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| The Last Astronaut by David Wellington; narrated by Megan TusingWhat it's about: Twenty years after the Orion 6 mission to Mars ended in tragedy, Commander Sally Jansen is called out of retirement to make contact with a mysterious alien object hurtling toward Earth.
Narration: Aided by evocative sound effects, Megan Tusing alters the pitch and tone of her voice to differentiate the novel's two timelines. |
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Life Undercover : Coming of Age in the CIA
by Amaryllis Fox
Amaryllis Fox was an undergraduate at Oxford when her mentor Daniel Pearl was beheaded. Galvanized by this brutality, Fox created an algorithm that predicted terrorist cells arising in any village around the world. At twenty-one, she was recruited by the CIA. In this memoir, Fox tells the story of her ten years in the most elite clandestine ops unit of the CIA, hunting terrorists in sixteen countries.
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Ninth House
by Leigh Bardugo
"Galaxy "Alex" Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale's freshman class. Raised in the Los Angeles hinterlands by a hippie mom, Alex dropped out of school early and into a world of shady drug-dealer boyfriends, dead-end jobs, and much, much worse. But Alex is offered a second chance: to attend one of the world's most prestigious universities on a full ride. What's the catch, and why her? Still searching for answers, Alex arrives in New Haven tasked by her mysterious benefactors with monitoring the activities of Yale's secret societies.
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The Only Plane in the Sky : An Oral History of 9/11
by Garrett M. Graff
The first comprehensive oral history of September 11, 2001-a panoramic narrative woven from hundreds of interviews with government officials, first responders, survivors, friends, and family members. Over the last eighteen years, much has been written and said about the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and the profound impact they had on America and the world. But those names, stories, and memories have never before been collected in one place to tell the full, 360-degree story of what happened that day, and in the days after.
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All This Could Be Yours : Library Edition
by Jami Attenberg
"From New York Times best-selling author Jami Attenberg comes a sharp, funny, and emotionally powerful novel about a family reuniting at the deathbed of its patriarch. In reckoning with his secret past, can they rebuild and begin anew?"
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