Literary

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Caleb's Crossing

Geraldine Brooks

Unabridged, 10 CDs, 13 hours Read by TBA A richly imagined new novel from the author of the New York Times bestseller, People of the Book.

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2011

Home to Holly Springs: The First of t...

Jan Karon

With Home to Holly Springs, New York Times-bestselling author Jan Karon launches a new series, The Father Tim Novels, featuring the retired Episcopal priest that her readers have come to love. With all the deep feeling, insight, and h...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2007

Ape House

Sara Gruen

After the extraordinary success of Water for Elephants, with 3 million copies shipped, Sara Gruen returns with another immensely charming, endlessly surprising, and engaging novel in which a family of apes teaches us what it means to ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2011

Munich: A novel

Robert Harris

From the internationally best-selling author of Fatherland and the Cicero Trilogy--a new spy thriller about treason and conscience, loyalty and betrayal, set against the backdrop of the fateful Munich Conference of September 1938.Hugh...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2018

The Lincoln Highway: A Novel

Amor Towles

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A TODAY Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick “Wise and wildly entertaining . . . permeated with light, wit, youth.” —The New York Times Book Review   “A classic that w...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2021

Terrorist

John Updike

John Updike aims to shape the pastiche portrait of the homegrown terrorist (a la Richard Reid, John Walker, even Timothy McVeigh) into something psychologically rich and artistically profound. A lesser writer would have stumbled into ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2006

Family Tree

Barbara Delinsky

Hugh Clarke comes from a distinguished New England family; his father Eaton is about to publish a book that traces the family's root back to the Mayflower. The family's sense of self is thrown into chaos when Hugh's wife Dana gives bi...

Abridged CD
Published: Feb 2007

Sandcastles

Luanne Rice

Painter Honor Sullivan has made a life for herself and her three daughtersRegis, Agnes, and Ceciliaat Star of the Sea Academy on the magical Connecticut shore. Here she teaches art at the convent school’s beautiful seaside campu...

Abridged CD
Published: Jun 2006

The Dinner: A Novel

Herman Koch

It's a summer's evening in Amsterdam, and two couples meet at a fashionable restaurant for dinner. Between mouthfuls of food and over the polite scrapings of cutlery, the conversation remains a gentle hum of polite discourse—the ban...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2013

In the Company of Others: A Father Ti...

Jan Karon

A stirring page-turner from the bestselling author of the Mitford Series. Jan Karon's new series, launched with her New York Times bestselling Home to Holly Springs, thrilled legions of Mitford devotees, and also attracted a whole ne...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2010

A Visit from the Goon Squad

Jennifer Egan

Bennie Salazar, an aging punk rocker and record executive, and the beautiful Sasha, the troubled young woman he employs, never discover each other's pasts, but the reader does, in intimate detail, along with the secret lives of a host...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2010

The Tiger's Wife

Tea Obreht

Weaving a brilliant latticework of family legend, loss, and love, Tea Obreht, the youngest of The New Yorker's twenty best American fiction writers under forty, has spun a timeless novel that will establish her as one of the most vibr...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2011

The Piano Teacher

Janice Y. K. Lee

Unabridged CDs • 8 CDs, 10 hours In the sweeping tradition of The English Patient, a gripping tale of love and betrayal set in war-torn Hong Kong.

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2009

Girls in White Dresses

Jennifer Close

Wry, hilarious, and utterly recognizable, Girls in White Dresses tells the story of three young women grappling with heartbreak and career change, family pressure and new love—all while suffering through an endless round of weddings...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2011

The Twelve Tribes of Hattie (Oprah's ...

Ayana Mathis

The newest Oprah's Book Club 2.0 selection The arrival of a major new voice in contemporary fiction. A debut of extraordinary distinction: Ayana Mathis tells the story of the children of the Great Migration through the trials o...

Unabridged CD
Published: Dec 2012

Cutting For Stone

Abraham Verghese

A sweeping, emotionally riveting first novel—an enthralling family saga of Africa and America, doctors and patients, exile and home.Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between a beautiful Indian nun and a...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2009

Can't Wait to Get to Heaven

Fannie Flagg

Combining southern warmth with unabashed emotion and side-splitting hilarity, Fannie Flagg takes readers back to Elmwood Springs, Missouri, where the most unlikely and surprising experiences of a high-spirited octogenarian inspire a t...

Abridged CD
Published: Jul 2006

The Magician King

Lev Grossman

Unabridged, 13 CDs, 15 hoursRead by Mark Bramhall Return to Fillory in the riveting sequel to the New York Times-bestselling The Magicians.

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2011

The Widower's Tale

Julia Glass

A rich and suspenseful novel from the award-winning author of Three Junes and I See You Everywhere.   In a quirky farmhouse outside Boston, seventy-year-old Percy Darling enjoys a vigorous but mostly solitary life—until, in a comp...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2010

Some Luck: A novel

Jane Smiley

From the winner of the Pulitzer Prize: a powerful, engrossing new novel—the life and times of a remarkable family over three transformative decades in America.  On their farm in Denby, Iowa, Rosanna and Walter Langdon abide by tim...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2014

The Marriage of Opposites

Alice Hoffman

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Dovekeepers and The Museum of Extraordinary Things: a forbidden love story set on the tropical island of St. Thomas about the extraordinary woman who gave birth to painter Camille Piss...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2015

The Angel's Game

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

From master storyteller Carlos Ruiz Zafón, author of the international phenomenon The Shadow of the Wind, comes The Angel's Game—a dazzling new page-turner about the perilous nature of obsession, in literature and in love."The...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2009

The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette

Carolly Erickson

Awaiting her execution, Marie Antoinette writes the story of her life from her prison cell, in a diary that describes her privileged childhood as an Austrian archduchess, years a the glamorous mistress of Versailles, love affair with ...

Abridged CD
Published: Sep 2005

The Sense of an Ending 7d

Julian Barnes

Winner of the Man Booker Prize [2011]The story of a man coming to terms with the mutable past, Julian Barnes's new novel is laced with his trademark precision, dexterity and insight. It is the work of one of the world's most distingui...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2012

The Lifeboat

Charlotte Rogan

Grace Winter, 22, is both a newlywed and a widow. She is also on trial for her life.In the summer of 1914, the elegant ocean liner carrying her and her husband Henry across the Atlantic suffers a mysterious explosion. Setting aside hi...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2012

The Sandcastle Girls

Chris Bohjalian

Over the course of his career, New York Times bestselling novelist Chris Bohjalian has taken readers on a spectacular array of journeys. Midwives brought us to an isolated Vermont farmhouse on an icy winter's night and a home birth go...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2012

That Old Cape Magic

Richard Russo

Following Bridge of Sighs—a national best seller hailed by The Boston Globe as "an astounding achievement . . . a masterpiece"—Richard Russo now tells the story of a marriage, and all the other ties that bind, from paren...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2009

Drinking Coffee Elsewhere

Zz Packer

In a debut collection by an award-winning short story writer, a scout troop of African-American girls is confronted by a group of disabled white girls, a young man considers his allegiance to his father during the Million Man March in...

Abridged CD
Published: Mar 2003

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 take...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2007

The Age of Miracles

Karen Thompson Walker

With a voice as distinctive and original as that of The Lovely Bones, and for the fans of the speculative fiction of Margaret Atwood, Karen Thompson Walker's The Age of Miracles is a luminous, haunting, and unforgettable debut novel a...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2012
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