New Audio Books: Mystery, Adventure, Miscellaneous
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| SUSAN WITTIG ALBERT | LAVENDER LIES - Murder may sometimes take second place to China and McQuaid’s big event in this fast-paced, whirlwind book, but there are enough surprises to make the mystery well worth reading | (2T,3H) | $ | Yes | T |
| AUDIO LITERATURE | CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD - A gift that speaks to the heart: The Language of the Soul; Life's Great Questions; Mastering Everyday Life | (6T) | $ | Yes | T |
| RICHARD PAUL EVANS | TIMEPIECE - Hope is a rare gift that, if we are lucky, comes to us with the power to heal our lives. It is in the darkest skies that stars are best seen; within the darkest moments we are capable of revealing the greatest light, demonstating what is best with humanity | (1T,1.5H) | $ | Yes | T |
| LINDA FAIRSTEIN | COLD HIT - Novel; Sexual Violence. Illuminating, and inspiring, Cold Hit takes us from the paint-chipped offices of cops and D.A.s to the elegant restaurants of privileged Upper East Side life. The contrast is stunning, but it's alll part of the extraordinary world Fairstein brings so vividly to life in this magnificent novel of suspense | (4T,4.5H) | $ | Yes | T |
| ROBERT FERRIGNO | HEART BREAKER - Opens with a killing on a south Florida beach. Val Duran, an undercover cop, is forced to witness the murder of his partner, arranged by a drug kingpin called Junior. In retaliation, Val kills two of Junior's men, but the score is far from settled. Val quits Florida fast and doesn't stop until he reaches Hollywood. He ends up doing stunt work in B movies, but his real life turns out to be much more hazardous, since he's fallen hard for a marine biologist who disarms his habitual protective paranoia, so that he doesn't see Junior coming until it's almost too late ... | (3T,4H) | $ | Yes | T |
| JANET FITCH | WHITE OLEANDER - Novel of child's struggle to find place for herself in impossible circumstances with determination and humor | (4T,6H) | $ | Yes | T |
| FANNIE FLAGG | DAISY FAY AND THE MIRACLE MAN - Fannie Flagg's high-spirited and unabashedly sentimental first novel, taken from the pages of Daisy Fay Harper's journal, this is a coming of age story set in rural Mississippi that is by turns hilarious and touching | (2T,2H) | $ | Yes | T |
| ALLAN FOLSOM | THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW - In Paris, an American surgeon named Paul Osborn sees a man he believes murdered his father years ago .... and tries to kill him. In London, a renowned homicide detective from Los Angeles on assignment to Interpol investigates a baffling series of decapitations. In Geneva, a beautiful medical resident begins a love affair that will change her life forever. In New Mexico, a physical therapist is invited to accompay a very special patient back to Switzerland. And in Germany, a select group of industrialists prepares for a momentous celebration. Deftly weaving together these disparate events, Folsom reveals an international conspiracy of apocalyptic proportions ... | (4T,3.6H) | $ | Yes | T |
| ALLAN FOLSOM | DAY OF CONFESSION (Unabridged) - When L.A. Entertainment lawyer Harry Addison gets the call that his brother Danny has been killed in a bus explosion in Italy he rushes to Rome to bring the body back home, but at the airport he is informed that Danny is suspected of murdering the Cardinal Vicar of Rome and Harry is accused of being an accomplice. Blind-sided, Harry becomes entangled in a deadly insider-plot of apocalyptic proportions ... | (12T,16H) | $ | Yes | T |
| ALLAN FOLSOM | DAY OF CONFESSION - When L.A. Entertainment lawyer Harry Addison gets the call that his brother Danny has been killed in a bus explosion in Italy he rushes to Rome to bring the body back home, but at the airport he is informed that Danny is suspected of murdering the Cardinal Vicar of Rome and Harry is accused of being an accomplice. Blind-sided, Harry becomes entangled in a deadly insider-plot of apocalyptic proportions ... | (4T,6H) | $ | Yes | T |
| FREDERICK FORSYTH | ICON - It is summer 1999 in Russia, a country on the threshold of anarchy. An interim president sits powerless in Moscow as his nation is wracked by famine and inflation, crime and corruption, and seething hordes of the unemployed roam the streets. For Igor Komarov, one-time army sergeant who has risen to leadership of the right-wing UPF party, the chaos is made to order ... | (4T,6H) | $ | Yes | T |
| C.S. FORESTER | LIEUTENANT HORNBLOWER - Hornblower emerges from his apprenticeship as midshipman to assume the responsibilities that await him as a lieutenant. | (4T,6H) | $ | Yes | T |
| DICK FRANCIS | 10 LB. PENALTY - At eighteen, easygoing Benedict Juliard has no stronger ambition than to ride as an amateur jockey in steeplechase races. His father, driven toward a life of public service and politics, asks his only son to enter into a pact that neither of them will commit any act that could destroy the father's growing reputation and burgeoning political career. Ben agrees lightheartedly, but as his father moves toward prime ministership Ben finds himself targeted in a vicious attack mounted by his father's enemies. In practice, a 10 lb penalty is the maximum extra weight a winning thoroughbred is normally set to carry in a horse race. A 10 lb penalty can be a killer | (2T,3H) | $ | Yes | T |
| STEPHEN FREY | THE INSIDER - He has the best job on wall street, but the bonus is a killer. Jay West is thrilled to land a job with Oliver Mason, a deal-maker with the Midas touch. Even better is the million-dollar bonus Jay is promised at year's end. But Jay soon begins to suspect that Mason's stunning success has a dark side, and that Jay himself may lose everything by revealing it. As deceit and corruption threaten to overwhelm him, Jay must struggle to stay in the game .... and stay alive | (4T,6H) | $ | Yes | T |
| DIANA GABALDON | THE FIERY CROSS - The year is 1771, and war is coming, Jamie Fraser's wife tells him so. Little as he wishes to, he must believe it, for hers is a gift of dreadfulprophecy, a time-traveler's certain knowledge. Born in the year of Our Lord 1918, Claire Randall served England as a nurse on the battlefields of WWII, and in the aftermath of peace found fresh conflicts when she walked through a cleftstone on the Scottish Highlands and found herself an outlander, an English lady in a place where no lady should be, in a time, 1743, when the only English in Scotland were the officers and men in King George's army. Now wife, mother, and surgeon, Claire is still an outlander, out of place, and out of time ... and her knowledge may light Jamie's way or ignite a conflagration that will leave their lives in ashes ... | (6T,9H) | $ | Yes | T |
| ERNEST J. GAINES | A LESSON BEFORE DYING - Set in a small Cajun community in the late 1940's, this is the heartbreaking and inspiring novel about the friendship of two black men, one wrongly condemned to die and one who's persuaded to impart something of himself, his learning and pride. In the end, the two men forge a bond as they both come to understand the simple heroism of resisting, and defying, the unexpected | (2T,3H) | $ | Yes | T |
| SUE GRAFTON | "O" IS FOR OUTLAW (Unabridged) - The discovery of an undelivered letter forces Kinsey Millhone to reexamine the breakup of her first marriage and an unsolved murder | (7T,10.5H) | $ | Yes | T |
| JOHN GRISHAM | THE RAINMAKER (Unabridged) - The story of a young man barely out of law school who finds himself taking on one of the most powerful, corrupt and ruthless companies in America ... and exposing a complex, multi-billion dollar insurance scam | (12T) | $ | Yes | T |
| DAVID GUTERSON | SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS (Unabridged) - It's 1954 and a young fisherman, Carl Heine, is found dead in the waters off of San Piedro, another fisherman, Kabuo Miyamoto, is charged with his murder. Themes include the childhood romance between a caucasian boy and a Japanese girl, a land dispute, the bitterness of war and the wartime internment; "Compelling, heart-stopping, and flawlessly written." | (10T,15H) | $ | Yes | T |
| DAVID GUTERSON | SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS - It's 1954 and a young fisherman, Carl Heine, is found dead in the waters off of San Piedro, another fisherman, Kabuo Miyamoto, is charged with his murder. Themes include the childhood romance between a caucasian boy and a Japanese girl, a land dispute, the bitterness of war and the wartime internment; "Compelling, heart-stopping, and flawlessly written." | Y | $ | Yes | T |
| JANE HAMILTON | THE BOOK OF RUTH - Having come within an inch of her life, Ruth Dahl is determined to take a good look at it, to figure out whether, in fact, she's to blame for the mess. Pegged the loser in a small-town family that doesn't have much going for it in the first place, Ruth grows up in the shadow of her brilliant brother, trying to hold her own in a world of poverty and hard edges. When the precarious household erupts in violence, Ruth is the only one who can piece their story together and she gets at the truth in a manner at once ferocious, hilarious, and heartbreaking | (4T,4H) | $ | Yes | T |
| RON HANSEN | HITLER'S NIECE - Haunting, unflinching, shocking, and profound, Hitler's Niece presents Adolf Hitler as he has never before been seen in fiction, but as his intimates must have seen him. And through the eyes of a favorite niece who has been all but lost to history, we see the frightening rise in prestige and political power of a vain, vulgar, sinister man | (4T,6H) | $ | Yes | T |
| THOMAS HARRIS | HANNIBAL (Unabridged) - Harris takes us once again into the mind of a killer, crafting a chilling portrait of insidiously evolving evil, a tour de force of psychological suspense. Prepare to travel to hell and beyond as a master storyteller permanently alters the world you thought you knew | (8T,13H) | $ | Yes | T |
| TAMI HOAG | DARK PARADISE - In the place she feels safest, terror lies in wait ... New Eden, Montana, is a piece of heaven on earth where one woman died in her own private hell. Now it's up to ex-court reporter Marilee Jennings to decipher the puzzle of her best friend's death, but someone has a stake in silencing her suspicion ... | (4T,6H) | $ | Yes | T |
| ALICE HOFFMAN | PRACTICAL MAGIC - An enchanting witch's brew of suspense, romance and magic. When the beautiful and precocious sisters Sally and Gillian Owens are orphaned at a young age, they are taken to a small Massachusetts town to be raised by their eccentric aunts, who happen to dwell in the darkest, eeriest house in town. As they become more aware of their aunts' mysterious and sometimes frightening powers .. their own powers begin to surface .. | (2T,3H) | $ | Yes | T |
| J.A. JANCE | OUTLAW MOUNTAIN - When a wealthy widow is mysteriously murdered, courageous and capable Sheriff Joanna Brady has more than enough suspects. As she struggles to determine which one is capable of murder, Joanna uncovers a tangled web of graft and corruption that goes straight to the heart of the local government. Caught between her own friends and foes, and juggling single motherhood with a demanding career, Joanna makes her way through a minefield of conflicting loylties in one of the most dangerous cases she's ever faced | N | $ | Yes | T |
| JANE JENSEN | MILLENNIUM RISING | Y | $ | Yes | T |
| JAN KARON | THESE HIGH, GREEN HILLS - Father Tim is fulfilling Cynthia's conviction that deep down he is a man of panache and daring. His life has taken a radical new course, but he is still married to Mitford, infuriating and lovable as it is. Book #3 in the series | (2T,3H) | $ | Yes | T |
| JAN KARON | OUT TO CANAAN - Father Tim and Cynthia are pondering their retirement plans while trying to raise their young charge, Dooley. The mayoral race is heating up; the bakery may be closing; and the town's finest house may become ... a spa. Can change be coming to Mitford? Book #4 in the series | (2T,3H) | $ | Yes | T |
| JAN KARON | A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW - Father Tim is in love and running scared. Cynthia has won his heart, but he is set in his ways and afraid of letting go. In this ensuing comedy of errors, his path has land mines on every side and he just can't set his foot right. Book #2 in the series | (2T,3H) | $ | Yes | T |
| JAN KARON | A COMMON LIFE (Unabridged) - A Wedding Story - Laughter and wedding bells ring as Jan takes her millions of fans back in time to the most cherished event in Mitford (P) | (4T,6H) | $ | Yes | T |
| JAN KARON | A NEW SONG (Unabridged) - MItford's longtime Episcopal rector retires. However, new challenges and adventures await when he agrees to serve as interim minister of a small church on Whitecap Island. He and his wife soon find that Whitecap has its own unforgettable characters: a church organist with a mysterious past, a lovelorn bachelor placing personal ads, a mother battling paralyzing depression. The also find that Mitford is never far away when happenings "back home" keep their phone ringing off the hook | (12T,17H) | $ | Yes | T |
| GARRISON KEILLOR | ME JIMMY (BIG BOY) VALENTE - Pink Boas, Spangly Tights, Dangly Earrings, and now Governor of Minnesota -- What A Guy! | (2T,3H) | $ | Yes | T |
| GARRISON KEILLOR | LAKE WOBEGON DAYS - Carefully abridged, plus segments from live performances in 1985 | (4T,4.7H) | $ | Yes | T |
| FAYE KELLERMAN | THE FORGOTTEN - Rina Lazarus is shocked to learn that her small, modest synagogue has been desecrated with anti-Semitic graffiti. Rina's husband, Lt. Peter Decker, is also rocked by this outrage that cuts close to the spiritual heart of his family | (4T,4.5H) | $ | Yes | T |
| FAYE KELLERMAN | THE FORGOTTEN - Rina Lazarus is shocked to learn that her small, modest synagogue has been desecrated with anti-Semitic graffiti. Rina's husband, Lt. Peter Decker, is also rocked by this outrage that cuts close to the spiritual heart of his family | N | $ | Yes | T |
| KEN KESEY | ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST - One of the most electrifying, most admired novels of our time. Set in the bleak confines of a state mental hospital and narrated by a half-Indian patient named Chief Bromden, it's the story of a titanic battle of wills between two unforgettable characters | (2T,3H) | $ | Yes | T |
| STEPHEN KING | HEARTS IN ATLANTIS (Unabridged) - Five interconnected, sequential narratives, set in the years from 1960 to 1999. Each story is deeply rooted in the sixties, and each is haunted by the Vietnam War | (16T,21H) | $ | Yes | T |
| LARRY KING | LOVE STORIES OF WORLD WAR II - Poignant and inspiring, these are the stories of men and women who met amid the chaos of the most devastating war in history and became the loves of one another's lives | N | $ | Yes | T |
| STEPHEN KING | DOLORES CLAIBORNE (Unabridged) - An unforgettable, unflinching gimpse into a mind drivn to murder. For thirty years, folks on Little Tall Island have ben waiting to find out just what happened on the eerie dark day Dolores Claiborne's husband died ... the day of the total eclipse ... | (6T,9H) | $ | Yes | T |
| STEPHEN KING | THE GIRL WHO LOVED TOM GORDON (Unabridged) - Best of the Best. Eager to escape the bickering of her recently-divorced mother and her older brother, Pete, nine-year-old Trisha wanders off the main path of the Appalachian Trail between Maine and New Hampshire. As she tries to take a shortcut to catch up to her family, she becomes even more lost. Now alone in the woods and facing the elements, her only escape is the radio, listening to the Boston Red Sox games and daydreaming about pitcher Tom Gordon. As she faces unbelievable hardships, an unidentified creature that leaves dead animals and mangled trees in its wake, and ghostly apparitions, Trisha bravely follows the river and her instincts in the hope of surviving | (6T,6.5H) | $ | Yes | T |
| W.P. KINSELLA | SHOELESS JOE - "If you build it, he will come." Them mysterious words of an Iowa baseball announcer lead Ray Kinsella to carve a baseball diamond in his cornfield in honor of his hero, the baseball legend Shoeless Joe Jackson. This is a book "not so much about baseball as it is about dreams, magic, life, and what is quintessentially American" | (4T,5H) | $ | Yes | T |
| RHODA LERMAN | ELEANOR (Unabridged) - A full-cast production, the complete play on 1 audiocassette. As Eleanor Roosevelt, the woman who became known as "the First Lady of the World," Jean Stapleton takes us on a voyage of discovery and growth. This commanding performance captures the duality of Eleanor's complex personality: her public toughness versus her private frailty | (1T,1.3H) | $ | Yes | T |
| WALTER MOSLEY | WALKIN' THE DOG - It has been nine years since Socrates Fortlow was released from prison. He has a steady job now working at a grocery store alongside his protege, Darryl, and is even caring for a pet, the two-legged dog he calls Killer. These responsibilities make finding the right path even harder, especially when the police make Socrates their first suspect in every crime within six blocks | (2T,3H) | $ | Yes | T |
| VLADMIR NABOKOV | LOLITA (Unabridged) - Exhilarating, appallingly funny, and hauntingly sad, a classic synonymous with the outrages and degradations of obsessive passion. For when the aging emigre Humbert Humbert falls in love with the precocious nymphet Dolores Haze, all the rules of desire, decency, and literature, are broken. Lolita has the power to shock, challenge, and enrapture anyone | (8T,12H) | $ | Yes | T |
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