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Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin, Philip Gabriel [Trans.], Read by Alison Hiroto, Marc Vietor, Mark Boyett

The three performers ideally complement Murakami's fantastic Japanese tale. This outstanding translation weaves the stories o . . .

Audible, Inc./ Brilliance Audio
Fiction

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THE ART OF FIELDING
Chad Harbach, Read by Holter Graham

Holter Graham’s performance of this bestselling first novel is a home run. This book is about baseball. It is about the peril . . .

Hachette Audio/ AudioGO
Fiction

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THE BETTER ANGELS OF OUR NATURE
Steven Pinker, Read by Arthur Morey

Steven Pinker’s exploration of what he argues is a decrease in human violence over the ages is long, learned, and occasionall . . .

Brilliance Audio
Contemporary Culture

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CATHERINE THE GREAT
Robert K. Massie, Read by Mark Deakins

Those who love history, biography, and fine storytelling will soon be immersed in this superb production. Catherine the Great . . .

Random House Audio/ Books on Tape
Biography & Memoir

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THE DRAGON FACTORY
Jonathan Maberry, Read by Ray Porter

Ray Porter finds unique voices for all the crazy characters involved in this action-packed thriller featuring Joe Ledger. As . . .

Blackstone Audiobooks
Horror

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LITTLE, BIG
John Crowley, Read by John Crowley et al.

A haunting and suspenseful adventure transports the listener into a realm at once enchantingly ethereal and grounded in our o . . .

Blackstone Audiobooks
Fantasy

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NAUGHTY IN NICE
Rhys Bowen, Read by Katherine Kellgren

Lady Georgiana Rannoch, distant heir to the British throne, could never be truly naughty, but she comes close when she’s call . . .

Audible, Inc.
Mystery & Suspense

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SELECTED SHORTS
Jhumpa Lahiri, Sherman Alexie, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Aleksandar Hemon, Read by Rita Wolf, B.D. Wong, Boyd Gaines, Condola Rashad

Four poignant stories recount the divergent experiences of new Americans. Alexie, Adichie, Hemon, and Lahiri all write painfu . . .

Symphony Space
Fiction

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SERIOUSLY, NORMAN!
Chris Raschka, Read by Jesse Bernstein

Norman; his best friend, Leonard; and twins Anna and Emma take it upon themselves to save Norman’s used-bomb-selling father a . . .

Scholastic Audiobooks
Children

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SHARON
Gilad Sharon, Read by Rich Topol

If you didn’t know that this biography of Israeli general and political leader Ariel Sharon is read by Rich Topol, you’d swea . . .

Harper Audio
Biography & Memoir

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SOPHIE IS SEVEN
Dick King-Smith, Read by Bernard Cribbins

The Sophie series is a delightfully inspiring example of girl power. Narrator Bernard Cribbins makes listening to strong-wil . . .

AudioGO
Children

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THE SPYMASTER'S LADY
Joanna Bourne, Read by Kristen Potter

Annique Villiers holds the plans to Napoleon’s invasion of England. The British order their operative Robert Grey to retrieve . . .

Penguin Audio
Romantic Fiction

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SWORDSPOINT
Ellen Kushner, Read by Ellen Kushner, Dion Graham, Katherine Kellgren, Robert Fass, Nick Sullivan, Simon Jones

Richard St. Vier, swordsman extraordinaire, often fights duels to protect the honor of a noble—or just the highest bidder. Bu . . .

Audible, Inc.
Fantasy

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V IS FOR VENGEANCE
Sue Grafton, Read by Judy Kaye

Narrator Judy Kaye "delivers" in this most satisfying latest chapter in the adventures of kick-ass private detective Kinsey M . . .

Random House Audio
Mystery & Suspense

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THE WARMTH OF OTHER SUNS
Isabel Wilkerson, Read by Robin Miles

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson’s extraordinary history of the twentieth-century migration of Southern black c . . .

Brilliance Audio
History

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