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The tattooist of Auschwitz
by Heather Morris
A novel based on the true story of an Auschwitz-Birkenau survivor traces the experiences of a Jewish Slovakian who uses his position as a concentration-camp tattooist to secure food for his fellow prisoners
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The suspect
by Fiona Barton
Pursuing the story of two British teens who disappeared during a Bangkok hostel fire, journalist Kate Waters struggles to remain objective when her estranged son is declared a main suspect
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An anonymous girl : a novel
by Greer Hendricks
Participating in a psychological study under the mysterious Dr. Shields, Jessica endures intense, invasive sessions and oppressive behavioral restrictions before she begins to lose her grasp on reality
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The dreamers : a novel
by Karen Thompson Walker
A student in an isolated Southern California college town witnesses a strange sleeping illness that subjects patients to life-altering, heightened dreams
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The accidental further adventures of the hundred-year-old man
by Jonas Jonasson
When a hot air balloon ride ends with a sea landing and an unexpected rescue by a North Korean ship, one hundred-year-old Allan Karlsson and his sidekick Julius find themselves in the middle of a diplomatic crisis of epic proportions
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The truths we hold : an American journey
by Kamala D Harris
The civil rights leader, Senator and former Attorney General of California draws on the lessons of her activist immigrant family to make recommendations for the universal issues of today, including economic inequality, health care and national security. Simultaneous.
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| The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch; narrated by Scott BrickWhat it's about: the Hickey Plot, a 1776 scheme orchestrated by prominent New York politicians to kidnap and murder George Washington.
Narration: In this AudioFile Earphones Award-winning recording, Scott Brick makes history come to thrilling life. |
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| Why Religion? A Personal Story by Elaine Pagels; narrated by Lynde HouckWhat it's about: religion scholar Elaine Pagels' story of her relationship with spirituality over the course of her life and career, with insights from neurologists and social scientists about the purpose faith serves for humanity.
Narration: Lynde Houck's calm, intimate reading underscores a cathartic exploration of Christianity. |
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Maid : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive
by Stephanie Land
A journalist describes the years she worked in low-paying domestic work under wealthy employers, contrasting the privileges of the upper-middle class to the realities of the overworked laborers supporting them
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When death becomes life : Notes from a Transplant Surgeon
by Joshua D. Mezrich
A transplant surgeon discusses the pioneers, science, and ethical challenges of organ transplantation as well as the ways that organ transplants have revolutionized medical care, and offers illuminating stories of his own patients
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Light Years by Kass MorganHotshot pilot Vesper dreams of becoming a captain, but when she loses her spot to a wisecracking boy from the wrong side of the asteroid belt, she questions everything she thought she knew.
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And the ocean was our sky
by Patrick Ness
A proud warrior whale pod hunts the mythical Toby Wick, a man with a white ship who kills whales and men, but their final, vengeful hunt will change the worlds of both species forever
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