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HERE COMES THE SUN

by Bill McKibben | Read by Patrick Lawlor HighBridge Audio

Contemporary Culture

Author and environmentalist Bill McKibben explains the advantages of solar power and wind generators while refuting the fossil fuel industry's arguments against them. Narrator Patrick L... more »

LING & TING'S LUNAR NEW YEAR: TWO TIMES LUCKY

by Grace Lin | Read by Mesmi Chu Hachette Audio

Children

Mesmi Chu's adorable portrayal of twins Ling and Ting creates a bubbly, engaging performance. Playful dialogue and pun-filled jokes fill the story as the Chinese American twins prepare ... more »

THE NIGHT WE BECAME STRANGERS

by Lorena Hughes | Read by Frankie Corzo, Almarie Guerra, Victoria Villarreal, Johnny Rey Diaz Recorded Books

Fiction

Masterful narrators add emotional depth and nuance to Lorena Hughes' arresting story. Set in Quito, Ecuador, the novel unfolds across a dual timeline as Hughes explores the complicated ... more »

THE LAND OF SWEET FOREVER

by Harper Lee | Read by Ellen Burstyn, Hillary Huber Harper Audio

Fiction

First, narrator Hillary Huber delivers a short profile by official Harper Lee biographer Casey Cep. Then, award-winning actor Ellen Burstyn performs stories, essays, and articles by Lee... more »

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