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Juliet, Naked

Nick Hornby

Unabridged CDs • 7 CDs, 9 hours From the beloved New York Times–bestselling author, a quintessential Nick Hornby tale of music, superfandom, and the truths and lies we tell ourselves about life and love.

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2009

Snow

Orhan Pamuk

From the acclaimed author of My Name Is Red (“a sumptuous thriller”–John Updike; “chockful of sublimity and sin”–New York Times Book Review), comes a spellbinding tale of disparate yearnings–f...

Paperback
Published: Jul 2005

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore: A N...

Robin Sloan

A Winner of the Alex AwardA Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First FictionNamed a Best Book of the Year by NPR, Los Angeles Times, and San Francisco ChronicleNew York Times Book ReviewEditors' ChoiceNew York Times Bes...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2013

Midnight Champagne

A. Manette Ansay

Wedding guests offer opinions and predictions about the future of the new bride and groom--April Liesgang and Caleb Shannon, who have known each other for just three months--in a deeply moving novel about the complexities of love. By ...

Paperback
Published: Aug 2000

The Sportswriter

Richard Ford

IIt's hard to imagine a book illuminating the texture of everyday life more brilliantly, or capturing the truth of human emotions more honestly, than Ford does in his account of an alienated scribe in the New Jersey suburbs. Frank Bas...

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Published: Jun 1995

The Orphan Master's Son

Adam Johnson

An epic novel and a thrilling literary discovery, The Orphan Master's Son follows a young man's journey through the icy waters, dark tunnels, and eerie spy chambers of the world's most mysterious dictatorship, North Korea.Pak Jun Do i...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2012

A Gate at the Stairs

Lorrie Moore

In her bestselling story collection, 'Birds of America,' Moore wrote about the disconnect between men and women, about the precariousness of women on the edge, and about loneliness and loss. Now, Moore turns her eye on the anxiety and...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2010

Remarkable Creatures

Tracy Chevalier

In the early nineteenth century, a windswept beach along the English coast brims with fossils for those with the eye- From the moment she-s struck by lightning as a baby, it is clear Mary Anning is marked for greatness. When she uncov...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2010

Sputnik Sweetheart

Haruki Murakami

In the late 50's--the days of Sputnik--a young teacher falls in love with a woman who wants to be a writer in the tradition of Kerouac and the Beats. Then she goes off to a Greek island and disappears, and in his frantic attempts to f...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2002

The Silent Wife: A Novel

A. S. a. Harrison

A chilling psychological thriller about a marriage, a way of life, and how far one woman will go to keep what is rightfully hers. Jodi and Todd are at a bad place in their marriage. Much is at stake, including the affluent life they l...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2013

There There

Tommy Orange

National BestsellerOne of The New York Times 10 Best Books of the YearOne of the Best Books of the Year: The Washington Post, NPR, Time, O, The Oprah Magazine, The Dallas Morning News, GQ, Entertainment Weekly, BuzzFeed, San Francisco...

Paperback
Published: May 2019

Anxious People: A Novel

Fredrik Backman

An instant #1 New York Times bestseller, the new novel from the author of A Man Called Ove is a “quirky, big-hearted novel....Wry, wise and often laugh-out-loud funny, it’s a wholly original story that delivers pure pleas...

Paperback
Published: Jul 2021

Telegraph Avenue: A Novel (P.S.)

Michael Chabon

"An immensely gifted writer and magical prose stylist."—Michiko Kakutani, New York Times New York Times bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Michael Chabon has transported readers to wonderful places: to New York C...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2013

The Nightmare

Lars Kepler

Lars Kepler returns with an internationally bestselling follow up to the wildly successful debut thriller The Hypnotist. He knows your darkest dreams. Then he makes them come true. After spellbinding audiences in The Hypnotist, Dete...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2012

Go Set a Watchman: A Novel

Harper Lee

From Harper Lee comes a landmark new novel set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece, To Kill a Mockingbird.Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch—"Scout"—returns home from N...

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Published: May 2016

One Last Thing Before I Go

Jonathan Tropper

DIVp class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"You don't have to look very hard at Drew Silver to see that mistakes have been made. His fleeting fame as the drummer for a one-hit won...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2012

Anxious People

Fredrik Backman

Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller\r\n \r\nA People Book of the Week, Book of the Month Club selection, #1 Indie Next Pick, and Best of Fall in Good Housekeeping, PopSugar, The Washington Post, New YorkPost, Shondaland, CNN, and mor...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2020

Radiant Angel (John Corey)

Nelson DeMille

"A soft breeze fluttered the white, blue, and red Russian flag in front of the U.N. mission. I remember when the Soviet hammer and sickle flew there. I kind of miss the Cold War. But I think it's back."RADIANT ANGELAfter a s...

Abridged CD
Published: May 2015

The Widower's Tale

Julia Glass

In a historic farmhouse outside Boston, seventy-year-old Percy Darling is settling happily into retirement: reading novels, watching old movies, and swimming naked in his pond. His routines are disrupted, however, when he is persuaded...

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Published: Sep 2011

We Were the Mulvaneys (Oprah's Book C...

Joyce Carol Oates

In upstate New York, the Mulvaneys are a wealthy and magnetic family--attractive, charismatic, promising. But after 25 years, the family begins to slide, then fragment, then shatter, and soon there is nothing left of the dynasty. Judd...

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Published: Jan 2001

A Wedding in December

Anita Shreve

A 25th reunion at a Maine boarding school brings together a middle-aged couple--Bridget and Bill--who broke up after high school and went their separate ways. The novel centers on their wedding, which various old classmates have gathe...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2005

The Inheritance of Loss

Kiran Desai

Kiran Desai casts an incisive, mournful eye on post-colonialism and the vast gulf between economic classes in her second novel. In the 1980s, a Nepalese uprising threatens a reclusive, Cambridge-educated Indian judge living in the Him...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2006

Immediate Family

Eileen Goudge

In this sentimental novel, their 15-year college reunion marks a crossroads for four friends--a single literary agent desperate for a child, an exhausted single mom looking for love, a father-to-be, and a TV journalist reeling from th...

Paperback
Published: Jul 2007

The Emperor's Children

Claire Messud

From a writer "of near-miraculous perfection" (The New York Times Book Review) and "a literary intelligence far surpassing most other writers of her generation" (San Francisco Chronicle), The Emperor’s Childr...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2006

Adored

Tilly Bagshawe

In this sweeping and sexy debut potboiler, a woman struggles toward love and cinematic success. Siena McMahon is the treasured granddaughter of Hollywood movie star Duke McMahon, a man so ruthlessly selfish he moved his mistress into ...

Paperback
Published: May 2006

Nightwoods

Charles Frazier

The extraordinary author of Cold Mountain and Thirteen Moons returns with a dazzling new novel of suspense and love set in small-town North Carolina in the early 1960s. Charles Frazier puts his remarkable gifts in the service of a le...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2011

The House on Hope Street

Danielle Steel

In eighteen years of marriage, Liz and Jack Sutherland had built a family, a successful law practice, and a happy home near San Francisco, on Hope Street. Then, in an instant, it all fell apart. It began like any other Christmas morni...

Paperback
Published: Jul 2001

Songs Without Words

Ann Packer

Ann Packer's debut novel, The Dive from Clausen's Pier, was a nationwide bestseller that established her as one of our most gifted chroniclers of the interior lives of women. Now, in her long-awaited second novel, she takes us on a jo...

Paperback
Published: Aug 2008

Little Bee

Chris Cleave

From the author of the international bestseller Incendiary comes a haunting novel about the tenuous friendship that blooms between two disparate strangers---one an illegal Nigerian refugee, the other a recent widow from suburban Londo...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2009

After This

Alice McDermott

Alice McDermott's sixth novel begins shortly after the end of WWII and shows a young woman unexpectedly meeting the man she will marry. With her typically masterful storytelling, McDermott tracks the woman and her family through the t...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2006
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