Walk the Blue Fields: Stories       Written by Claire Keegan  Read by Aidan Kelly, Aoife McMahon, Aidan Quinn   “Seven perfect short stories” from the award-winning author of Antarctica—”a writer who is instinctively cherished and praised” (The Guardian, UK). Captain Grey’s Gambit   Written by J. H. Gelernter            Read by John Lee   A taut historical thriller for fans […]

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Manhattan Phoenix: The Great Fire of 1835 and the Emergence of Modern New York       Written by Daniel S. Levy              Read by Mike Lenz   This work shows vividly how the Great Fire of 1835, which nearly leveled Manhattan, also created the ashes from which the city was reborn. “One of the best books about old […]

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Sonny: The Last of the Old Time Mafia Bosses, John “Sonny” Franzese     Written by S.J. Peddie    Read by Tanya Eby Based on exclusive interviews before his death in 2020 at age 103, Sonny is the first and only authorized biography of legendary mob boss John “Sonny” Franzese, the head of the Colombo crime family and financier […]

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The Myth of Surrender: A Novel Written by Kelly O’Connor McNees          Read by Carlotta Brentan              Written by the acclaimed author of The Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott and Undiscovered Country, The Myth of Surrender explores a hidden chapter of American history that still reverberates across the lives of millions of women and their children. “McNees has written […]

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Seasons of Purgatory      Written by Shahriar Mandanipour            Read Fajer by Al-Kaisi   The first English-language story collection from “one of Iran’s most important living fiction writers” (Guardian). “A stunning collection of stories about Iran’s traditions, its violent recent history, and how the memory of both influences daily life.” —Foreword Reviews Starred Review A Spy’s Life          […]

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A Brief History of Timekeeping: The Science of Marking Time, from Stonehenge to Atomic Clocks Written by Chad Orzel   Read by Mike Lenz   Our modern lives are ruled by clocks and watches, smartphone apps and calendar programs. While our gadgets may be new, however, the drive to measure and master time is anything but—and in […]

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               Look at Us           Written by T. L.  Toma Narrated by Christina Delaine “Riveting. . . . Toma is excellent at looking intensely below the superficial and the unspoken, and his lucid style and cool tone add power to the story. The twists and turns of this contemporary morality play will have readers engrossed.” —Publishers […]

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Sansei and Sensibility: Stories   By Karen Tei Yamashita                 Read by Cindy Kay           Publishing Date: 12/21/2021 In these buoyant and inventive stories, Karen Tei Yamashita transfers classic tales across boundaries and questions what an inheritance—familial, cultural, emotional, artistic—really means. “The range of characters, sparkling humor, connective themes, and creative ambition all showcase Yamashita’s impressive […]

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Fathers, Brothers, and Sons: Surviving Anguish, Abandonment, and Anthrax By Frank Bello and Joel McIver Read by Frank Bello Publishing Date: 11/09/2021 Frank Bello, bassist with the legendary New York thrash metal band Anthrax, presents his long-awaited memoir. Strong Ties: Barclay Simpson: Business, Philanthropy, Leadership, and the Bay Area By Katharine Ogden Michaels Read by […]

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