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Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole

A Novel

by Hans-Olav Thyvold ...

Translated by Marie Ostby, Chandler Crawford Agency Inc. ...

Told through the eyes of a very grumpy yet lovable mutt, a funny and touching tale of aging, death, friendship, and life that proves sometimes a dog's story is the most human of all.Tassen has always been a one-man dog. When his human companion, Major Thorkildsen, dies, Tassen and Mrs. Thorkildsen are left alone. Tassen mourns Major by eating too many treats, and Mrs. T by drinking too much. But ... Read more

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Told through the eyes of a very grumpy yet lovable mutt, a funny and touching tale of aging, death, friendship, and life that proves sometimes a dog's story is the most human of all.Tassen has always been a one-man dog. When his human companion, Major Thorkildsen, dies, Tassen and Mrs. Thorkildsen are left alone. Tassen mourns Major by eating too many treats, and Mrs. T by drinking too much. But
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Good Dogs Don't Make It to the South Pole

A Novel

by Hans-Olav Thyvold ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Unabridged

7 hours 34 min

Told through the eyes of a very grumpy yet lovable mutt, a funny and touching tale of aging, death, friendship, and life that proves sometimes a dog's story is the most human of all.Tassen has always been a one-man dog. When his human companion, Major Thorkildsen, dies, Tassen and Mrs. Thorkildsen are left alone. Tassen mourns Major by eating too many treats, and Mrs. T by drinking too much. But ... Read more

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Told through the eyes of a very grumpy yet lovable mutt, a funny and touching tale of aging, death, friendship, and life that proves sometimes a dog's story is the most human of all.Tassen has always been a one-man dog. When his human companion, Major Thorkildsen, dies, Tassen and Mrs. Thorkildsen are left alone. Tassen mourns Major by eating too many treats, and Mrs. T by drinking too much. But
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Lil's Bus Trip

An uplifting, feel-good read from MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy Leigh

by Judy Leigh ...

Narrated by Julie Mullen ...

Unabridged

10 hours 36 min

From the MILLION COPY BESTSELLING author of Five French Hens and The Old Girls' Network comes a story of the journey of a lifetime across Europe in pursuit of memories, love, and new adventures. It’s always a good time for a road trip…When 82-year-old Lil decides to book herself, her 65-year-old daughter, Cassie, and her friend Maggie on a bus trip across Europe, she hopes for a little adventure ... Read more

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From the MILLION COPY BESTSELLING author of Five French Hens and The Old Girls' Network comes a story of the journey of a lifetime across Europe in pursuit of memories, love, and new adventures. It’s always a good time for a road trip…When 82-year-old Lil decides to book herself, her 65-year-old daughter, Cassie, and her friend Maggie on a bus trip across Europe, she hopes for a little adventure
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The Cherry Robbers

by Sarai Walker ...

Narrated by January LaVoy ...

Unabridged

15 hours 32 min

""Sarai Walker has done it again. With The Cherry Robbers she upends the Gothic ghost story with a fiery feminist zeal."" —Maria SempleThe highly anticipated second novel from Sarai Walker, following her “slyly subversive” (EW) cult-hit Dietland—a feminist gothic about the lone survivor of a cursed family of sisters, whose time may finally be up.IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN THE FIRST DAY OF THE RES... ... Read more

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""Sarai Walker has done it again. With The Cherry Robbers she upends the Gothic ghost story with a fiery feminist zeal."" —Maria SempleThe highly anticipated second novel from Sarai Walker, following her “slyly subversive” (EW) cult-hit Dietland—a feminist gothic about the lone survivor of a cursed family of sisters, whose time may finally be up.IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN THE FIRST DAY OF THE RES...
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One Two Three

A Novel

by Laurie Frankel ...

Narrated by Emma Galvin, Jesse Vilinsky, Rebecca Soler ...

Unabridged

15 hours 5 min

**"The smart choice of narrators Emma Galvin (One), Jesse Vilinsky (Two), and Rebecca Soler (Three) as the Mitchell triplets is entertaining in addition to their amazing synergy." -- Booklist (starred review)This program includes a bonus conversation with the author.From Laurie Frankel, the New York Times bestselling author of This Is How It Always Is, a Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine Book ... Read more

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**"The smart choice of narrators Emma Galvin (One), Jesse Vilinsky (Two), and Rebecca Soler (Three) as the Mitchell triplets is entertaining in addition to their amazing synergy." -- Booklist (starred review)This program includes a bonus conversation with the author.From Laurie Frankel, the New York Times bestselling author of This Is How It Always Is, a Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine Book
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Ohio

by Stephen Markley ...

Narrated by Caitlin Davies, Jayme Mattler, Joy Osmanski, Jonathan Todd Ross, Corey Brill, Gibson Frazier ...

Unabridged

16 hours 11 min

“Extraordinary...beautifully precise...[an] earnestly ambitious debut.” —The New York Times Book Review“A wild, angry, and devastating masterpiece of a book.” —NPR“[A] descendent of the Dickensian ‘social novel’ by way of Jonathan Franzen: epic fiction that lays bare contemporary culture clashes, showing us who we are and how we got here.” —Oprah Daily“A book that has stayed with me ever si... ... Read more

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“Extraordinary...beautifully precise...[an] earnestly ambitious debut.” —The New York Times Book Review“A wild, angry, and devastating masterpiece of a book.” —NPR“[A] descendent of the Dickensian ‘social novel’ by way of Jonathan Franzen: epic fiction that lays bare contemporary culture clashes, showing us who we are and how we got here.” —Oprah Daily“A book that has stayed with me ever si...
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The Love Story of Missy Carmichael

by Beth Morrey ...

Narrated by Harriet Walter ...

Unabridged

9 hours 54 min

**For readers of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine and A Man Called Ove, a life-affirming, deeply moving "coming-of-old" story, a celebration of how ordinary days are made extraordinary through friendship, family, and the power of forgiving yourself--at any age."At a time when people are having to isolate, [this novel is] a balm, offering an expansive sense of love and possibility at a time when ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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**For readers of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine and A Man Called Ove, a life-affirming, deeply moving "coming-of-old" story, a celebration of how ordinary days are made extraordinary through friendship, family, and the power of forgiving yourself--at any age."At a time when people are having to isolate, [this novel is] a balm, offering an expansive sense of love and possibility at a time when
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Murder at the Seaview Hotel

A murderer comes to Scarborough in this charming cosy crime mystery

by Glenda Young ...

Narrated by Colleen Prendergast ...

Series Audiobook 1 - A Helen Dexter Cosy Crime Mystery
Unabridged

8 hours 46 min

The first in a new cosy crime series from Glenda Young, this whodunnit is perfect for fans of Julia Chapman's Dales Detective Agency, Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club, Betty Rowlands and Helen Cox.In the charming Yorkshire seaside town of Scarborough, a murder is nothing to sing about...After the death of her husband Tom, Helen Dexter is contemplating her future as the now-sole proprietor ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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The first in a new cosy crime series from Glenda Young, this whodunnit is perfect for fans of Julia Chapman's Dales Detective Agency, Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club, Betty Rowlands and Helen Cox.In the charming Yorkshire seaside town of Scarborough, a murder is nothing to sing about...After the death of her husband Tom, Helen Dexter is contemplating her future as the now-sole proprietor
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Dark August

A Novel

by Katie Tallo ...

Narrated by Piper Goodeve ...

Unabridged

12 hours 18 min

“Dark August is a tightly-paced cauldron of a thriller about small town corruption, murder and mayhem, in the vein of Sharp Objects and All The Missing Girls. A macabre and confidently twisty debut.” — Lisa Gabriele, internationally bestselling author of The WintersAn electrifying, page-turning debut about a young woman haunted by her tragic past, who returns to her hometown and discovers that ... Read more

$28.99 USD

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“Dark August is a tightly-paced cauldron of a thriller about small town corruption, murder and mayhem, in the vein of Sharp Objects and All The Missing Girls. A macabre and confidently twisty debut.” — Lisa Gabriele, internationally bestselling author of The WintersAn electrifying, page-turning debut about a young woman haunted by her tragic past, who returns to her hometown and discovers that
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The Ocean in Winter

by Elizabeth de Veer ...

Narrated by Gabra Zackman, Rebecca Gibel, Emily Lawrence ...

Unabridged

13 hours 26 min

An unforgettable story about grief, love, and what it means to be haunted, The Ocean in Winter marks the debut of a remarkable new voice in fiction.The lives of the three Emery sisters were changed forever when Alex found their mother drowned in the bathtub of their home. After their mother’s suicide, the girls’ father shut down emotionally, leaving Alex responsible for caring for Colleen and ... Read more

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An unforgettable story about grief, love, and what it means to be haunted, The Ocean in Winter marks the debut of a remarkable new voice in fiction.The lives of the three Emery sisters were changed forever when Alex found their mother drowned in the bathtub of their home. After their mother’s suicide, the girls’ father shut down emotionally, leaving Alex responsible for caring for Colleen and
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The Company We Keep

A Novel

by Frances Itani ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

Unabridged

9 hours 17 min

On Tuesday nights inthe backroom of Cassie’s café, six strangers seek solace and findthemselves part of a “Company of Good Cheer”Hazzley is at loose ends, even three years after the death of her husband.When her longtime friend Cassandra, café owner and occasional dance-classpartner, suggests that she start up a conversation group, Hazzley posts anotice on the community board at the local grocery ... Read more

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On Tuesday nights inthe backroom of Cassie’s café, six strangers seek solace and findthemselves part of a “Company of Good Cheer”Hazzley is at loose ends, even three years after the death of her husband.When her longtime friend Cassandra, café owner and occasional dance-classpartner, suggests that she start up a conversation group, Hazzley posts anotice on the community board at the local grocery
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The Book of Speculation

A Novel

by Erika Swyler ...

Narrated by David Pittu, Katherine Kellgren, Ari Fliakos ...

Unabridged

11 hours 42 min

One of BuzzFeed's Best Fiction Books of the YearIn the tradition of Sara Gruen's Water for Elephants, Erin Morgenstern's The Night Circus, and Elizabeth Kostova's The Historian, The Book of Speculation--with two-color illustrations by the author--is Erika Swyler's moving debut novel about the power of books, family, and magic.Simon Watson, a young librarian, lives alone in a house that is slowly ... Read more

$26.99 USD

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One of BuzzFeed's Best Fiction Books of the YearIn the tradition of Sara Gruen's Water for Elephants, Erin Morgenstern's The Night Circus, and Elizabeth Kostova's The Historian, The Book of Speculation--with two-color illustrations by the author--is Erika Swyler's moving debut novel about the power of books, family, and magic.Simon Watson, a young librarian, lives alone in a house that is slowly
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