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Audiobooks, Music, & Movies March 2024
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Johnny Cash : the life in lyrics
by Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash is one of the most beloved and influential country-music stars of all time, having composed more than six hundred songs and sold more than ninety million records. He received twenty-nine gold, platinum, and multiplatinum awards for his recordings and has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Country Music Hall of Fame, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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The mystery guest
by Nita Prose
When a world-renowned mystery author drops dead, matches wits with her old foe, Detective Stark, to solve this case, which not only threatens the hotel's pristine reputation, but may be linked to her own past
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The women : a novel
by Kristin Hannah
In 1965, nursing student Frankie McGrath, after hearing the words“Women can be heroes, too,” impulsively joins the Army Nurse Corps and follows her brother to Vietnam where she is overwhelmed by the destruction of war, as well as the unexpected trauma of coming home to a changed and politically divided America.
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Manner of Death
by Robin Cook
When a pathology resident ends up on her table days after helping with a suicide autopsy, NYC chief medical examiner Laurie Montgomery discovers his death is a staged homicide and launches her own investigation which leads her to a fraudulent but highly lucrative cancer diagnostics company—and possibly her own death.
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The edge
by David Baldacci
Sent to a small coastal town in Maine to solve the murder of a CIA operative who was in possession of countless state secrets, ex-Army ranger Travis Devine, with no one to trust, must unravel a long history of secrets while evading those who want him dead.
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The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
by James McBride
When a skeleton is unearthed in the small, close-knit community of Chicken Hill, Pennsylvania, in 1972, an unforgettable cast of characters—living on the margins of white, Christian America—closely guard a secret, especially when the truth is revealed about what happened and the part the town's white establishment played in it.
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Holdovers
Follows a curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually he forms an unlikely bond with one of them--a damaged, brainy troublemaker--and with the school's head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.
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Book club
Four best friends take their book club to Italy for a fun girls trip
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Unknown country
On the news of her grandmother's passing, Tana packed the car and left Minneapolis on a sojourn down to the Texas-Mexico border, looking to reconnect with her Oglala Lakota relatives as well as her roots. The episodic voyage finds memorable interactionsat a cousin's wedding and with strangers along the way.
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Lost king
An amateur historian sets out to find the remains of King Richard III, which have been lost for over 500 years.
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Trolls band together
As Poppy grows closer to her now boyfriend Branch, she discovers his secret past as a member of her favorite boyband, BroZone, with his four estranged brothers. When Branch's bro Floyd is kidnapped for his musical talents by a pair of nefarious popstars, Branch and Poppy embark on an action-packed journey to reunite the other brothers and rescue Floyd. Along the way Poppy uncovers a family secret of her own, a long-lost sister named Viva.
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Joan Baez
Explores the life and career of American folk musician Joan Baez.
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Greatest hits
This new collection is a career spanner jampacked with 22 songs, with each era of Willie's illustrious six decade career chronicled. It includes massive hits like "On The Road Again," "Always On My Mind" and "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain" next to a number of his 21st century gems, including latter day classics like "Ride Me Back Home" and "Roll Me Up." It features classic collaborations with the likes of Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings and Julio Iglesias, Willie's early versions of songs made famous by others in the early 60s like "Crazy" and "Night Life," alongside interpretations of others' songs that he made his own from Hoagy Carmichael's "Stardust" to Arlo Guthrie's "City Of New Orleans" to Pearl Jam's "Just Breathe."
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Drama queen
Throughout her new album 'Drama Queen' Idina Menzel brings her electrifying vocal chops to high-energy, electro-dance-pop anthems. With funky grooves and a disco-infused vibe, Idina's self-empowering songs invite the listener to share her spotlight and MOVE to the dancefloor! Featuring collaborations with Nile Rodgers, Jake Shears (Scissor Sisters) and more, Menzel's new album brings the drama in the best way possible!
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Standing room only
Following the release of his new single "Standing Room Only," three-time Grammyr winner and superstar Tim McGraw's 17th studio album of the same name, Standing Room Only, will release on August 25, 2023. McGraw has sold more than 89 million records worldwide, has dominated the charts with 46 #1 singles and is the most-played country artist since his debut in 1992. This 2 LP set is pressed on clear vinyl.
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My Soft Machine
Arlo Parks sophomore album, My Soft Machine, is a deeply personal body of work; a narration of Parks' experiences as she navigates her 20's and the growth intertwined. It follows her highly-praised debut album, Collapsed in Sunbeams, which received two Grammy nominations for Best New Artist and Best Alternative Music Album, won the BRIT Award for Best New Artist, received the Honda Mercury Prize, won the BBC Introducing Artist Of The Year Award, was nominated for Breakthrough International Act at the BET Awards and reached the top 3 on the UK Album Charts. The album was recorded between London and Los Angeles throughout 2021/2022. Arlo worked alongside producers including Paul Epworth, Ariel Rechtshaid, Romil Hemnani (Brockhampton), Frank Ocean-collaborator Buddy Ross, and Carter Lang (SZA), whilst also self-producing a run of material on the album. The record features a guest vocal from musician and friend, Phoebe Bridgers.
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Dark Pale
Double vinyl LP pressing. 2023 release from the acclaimed stand-up comedian.
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Want to request any of these titles? Place a hold through the online catalog, or call the library 831-768-3404 for assistance.
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Watsonville Public Library
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