Entries Tagged as 'HighBridge'

May 2022-Nonfiction Listens

May 23rd, 2022 · No Comments · New Releases

Ice War Diplomat: Hockey Meets Cold War Politics at the 1972 Summit Series      Written by Gary J. Smith               Read by Kyle Tait   Marking the fiftieth anniversary of the historic Summit Series, here is the incredible story of an unlikely political stage—the hockey rink—where a Cold War, and the threat of nuclear annihilation, is no […]

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April 2022 Fiction-New Releases

April 25th, 2022 · No Comments · New Releases

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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April 2022 Nonfiction-New Releases

April 19th, 2022 · No Comments · New Releases

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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March 2022 Nonfiction-New Releases

March 22nd, 2022 · No Comments · New Releases

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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March 2022 Fiction -New Releases

March 22nd, 2022 · No Comments · New Releases

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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February 2022 Nonfiction-New Releases

February 28th, 2022 · No Comments · New Releases

Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence         Written & Read by Amy B. Zegart                A riveting account of espionage for the digital age, from one of America’s leading intelligence experts. “In the wireless 21st-century world, espionage, sabotage, and brainwashing are no longer the province of government agencies; nearly anyone […]

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February 2022 Fiction-New Releases

February 25th, 2022 · No Comments · New Releases

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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January 2022-Non Fiction-New Releases

January 28th, 2022 · No Comments · New Releases

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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January 2022-Fiction-New Releases

January 24th, 2022 · No Comments · New Releases

               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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December 2021-Fiction-New Releases

December 23rd, 2021 · No Comments · New Releases

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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