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12th of never
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: James Patterson; Maxine Paetro; Playaway Digital Audio.; Findaway...
Format: Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway World... (2000, Jan 1st).
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Detective Lindsay Boxer just gave birth to her daughter a week ago, but already she is being forced to return to work. Not only is a rising star football player the prime murder suspect, but an English professor has been having dreams about a murder that he is convinced are real. At first Lindsay doesn't believe the professor, but then a shooting occurs and it fits the professor's description to the last detail. more
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Treasury of Greek mythology : classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Donna Jo Napoli; Christina Moore; Recorded Books, LLC.; Playaway...
Format: Audiobook
Publisher: Playaway Digital Audio ; Prince Frederick... (2000, Jan 1st).
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Offers timeless stories of Greek myths, brought together with lyrical text by Donna Jo Napoli. more
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Never say die
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Will Hobbs; Nick Cordero; Recorded Books, LLC.; Playaway Digital...
Format: Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway World... (2000, Jan 1st).
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Fifteen-year-old half-Inuit Nick and his white brother, Ryan, meet and share an adventure on the Firth River in far northern Canada, facing white water, wild animals, and fierce weather as Ryan documents the effects of climate change on caribou for National Geographic magazine. more
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Witch world
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Christopher Pike; Justine Eyre; Recorded Books, LLC.; Simon...
Format: Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway World... (2000, Jan 1st).
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On a high school graduation road trip to Las Vegas, Jessie, still in love with ex-boyfriend Jimmy, discovers that she possesses extraordinary powers and the ability to exist in both the real world and an alternate one. more
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When Darkness Falls
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Heather Graham
Format: Preloaded Digital Audio Player
Publisher: Brilliance Audio (2013, Apr 2nd).
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WHAT YOU SEE In an ancient cemetery, travel writer Jade MacGregor’s tour of a Scottish tomb is marred by a terrifying attack that leaves her surrounded by corpses drained of blood. A year later, back home on a shadowy French Quarter street, she glimpses the oddly compelling stranger she met that day. Coincidence — or is it something far more disturbing? COULD KILL YOU Surrounded by her friends and engrossed in her work, Jade should feel secure. But then new bodies start showing up, and somebody is dogging her every move. Somebody who knows what she saw on that long ago afternoon among the gravestones and mausoleums. Somebody who will try to rescue her from the undead waiting to make her one of them. “Graham has a talent for characterization and romantic tension. more
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The Hit
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: David Baldacci
Format: Preloaded Digital Audio Player
Publisher: Hachette Audio (2013, Apr 23rd).
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When government hit man Will Robie is given his next target he knows he's about to embark on his toughest mission yet. He is tasked with killing one of their own, following evidence to suggest that fellow assassin Jessica Reel has been turned. She's leaving a trail of death in her wake including her handler. The trap is set. To send a killer to catch a killer. But what happens when you can't trust those who have access to the nation's most secret intelligence? --This text refers to the Hardcover edition. more
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A dual inheritance : a novel
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Joanna Hershon
Format: Audiobook
Publisher: Books on Tape... (2013, Jan 1st).
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Autumn 1962: Ed Cantowitz and Hugh Shipley meet in their final year at Harvard. Ed is far removed from Hugh's privileged upbringing as a Boston Brahmin, yet his drive and ambition outpace Hugh's ambivalence about his own life. These two young men form an unlikely friendship, bolstered by a fierce shared desire to transcend their circumstances. But in just a few short years, not only do their paths diverge, one rising on Wall Street, the other becoming a kind of global humanitarian, but their friendship ends abruptly, with only one of them understanding why. Read more... more
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The innocence game
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Michael T Harvey; Robbie Daymond; Robertson Dean
Format: Audiobook
Publisher: Books on Tape... (2013, Jan 1st).
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in an ordinary classroom at Northwestern's renowned journalism school but quickly spirals into the grittiest corners of Chicago. Along with only two classmates ... beautiful, strong-willed Sarah Gold and enigmatically brilliant Jake Havens ... Ian Joyce has been invited to participate in the innocence seminar, an exclusive class for top students. The seminar investigates wrongful convictions and cold cases; the idealistic J-school students are tasked with trying to exonerate the falsely accused. But on the first day of class, Jake introduces a case of his own, the long-ago murder of a young boy, ten-year-old Skylar Wingate, last seen walking home from school, his body discovered three days later in a forest preserve a mile away. His alleged killer was murdered decades ago in jail. more
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Paris: The Novel
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Edward Rutherfurd
Format: Audio CD
Publisher: Random House Audio; Unabridged edition (2013, Apr 16th).
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From the grand master of the historical novel comes a dazzling, epic portrait of the City of Light Internationally bestselling author Edward Rutherfurd has enchanted millions of readers with his sweeping, multigenerational dramas that illuminate the great achievements and travails throughout history. In this breathtaking saga of love, war, art, and intrigue, Rutherfurd has set his sights on the most magnificent city in the world: Paris. Moving back and forth in time across centuries, the story unfolds through intimate and vivid tales of self-discovery, divided loyalties , passion, and long-kept secrets of characters both fictional and real, all set against the backdrop of the glorious city—from the building of Notre Dame to the dangerous machinations of Cardinal Richlieu; from the glittering court of Versailles to the violence of the French Revolution and the Paris Commune; from the hedonism of the Belle Époque, the heyday of the impressionists, to the tragedy of the First World War; from the 1920s when the writers of the Lost Generation could be found drinking at Les Deux Magots to the Nazi occupation, the heroic efforts of the French Resistance, and the 1968 student revolt. more
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Let the Dead Sleep
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Heather Graham
Format: Preloaded Digital Audio Player
Publisher: Brilliance Audio (2013, Mar 26th).
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An object of desire? Or of fear? It was stolen from a New Orleans grave — the centuries-old bust of an evil man, a demonic man. It’s an object desired by collectors — and by those with wickedness in their hearts. One day, its current owner shows up at Danni Cafferty’s antiques shop on Royal Street, the shop she inherited from her father. But before Danni can buy the statue, it disappears, the owner is found dead…and Danni discovers that she’s inherited much more than she realized. In the store is a book filled with secret writing: instructions for defeating evil entities. She’d dismissed it as a curiosity...until the arrival of this statue, with its long history of evil and even longer trail of death. Michael Quinn, former cop and now private investigator, is a man with an unusual past. more
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