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  • Devil Is Fine

    A Novel

    by John Vercher ...
    LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/FAULKNER AWARD FOR FICTION - LONGLISTED FOR THE MARK TWAIN AMERICAN VOICE IN LITERATURE AWARD - FINALIST FOR THE VIRGINIA LITERARY AWARDS - LONGLISTED FOR THE ASPEN WORDS LITERARY PRIZE - INDIE NEXT PICK - NAMED A BEST NOVEL OF THE YEAR BY ELECTRIC LIT - ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2024 - A CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF 2024 - FEATURED IN THE LA TIMES ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • After the Lights Go Out

    by John Vercher ...
    A harrowing and spellbinding story about family, the complications of mixed-race relationships, misplaced loyalties, and the price athletes pay to entertain—from the critically acclaimed author of Three-FifthsXavier “Scarecrow” Wallace, a mixed-race MMA fighter on the wrong side of thirty, is facing the fight of his life. Xavier can no longer deny he is losing his battle with chronic traumatic ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Three-Fifths

    A Novel

    by John Vercher ...
    Pittsburgh, 1995. The son of a Black father he’s never known, and a white mother he sometimes wishes he didn’t, twenty-two year-old Bobby Saraceno has passed for white his entire life. Raised by his bigoted maternal grandfather, Bobby has hidden the truth about his identity from everyone, even his best friend and fellow comic-book geek, Aaron, who has just returned home from prison a newly ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    Devil Is Fine

    A Novel

    by John Vercher ...
    Narrated by Dion Graham ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 36 min

    **This program is read by award-winning narrator Dion Graham."Devil Is Fine is self-deprecatingly tender, often bracingly hilarious, and at its heart is a runaway train through the haunted house of us. And I loved it. Don't miss it." —Dion Graham****"Graham’s rich, inviting, sigh-inducing voice magically weaves another irresistible aural web...Graham is wondrous throughout, seamlessly assuming and ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Three-Fifths

    by John Vercher ...
    Narrated by J. D. Jackson ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 13 min

    Pittsburgh, 1995. The son of a black father he’s never known and a white mother he sometimes wishes he didn’t, twenty-two-year-old Bobby Saraceno is passing for white. Raised by his bigoted maternal grandfather, Bobby has hidden his truth from everyone, even his best friend and fellow comic-book geek, Aaron, who has just returned home from prison a hardened racist. Bobby’s disparate worlds collide ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    After the Lights Go Out

    by John Vercher ...
    Narrated by Sean Crisden ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 29 min

    Xavier "Scarecrow" Wallace, a mixed-race MMA fighter on the wrong side of thirty, is facing the fight of his life. Xavier can no longer deny he is losing his battle with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), or pugilistic dementia. Through the fog of memory loss, migraines, and paranoia, Xavier does his best to stay in shape by training at the Philadelphia gym owned by his cousin-cum-manager, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Sakura

    A Novel

    by Kanako Nishi ...
    Narrated by Andrew Grace ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 55 min

    Available in English at last, the international bestseller from one of Japan's most acclaimed authors, a touching tale of a broken family contending with the pain of the past to live in the present, helped by the unforgettable dog who becomes their lifeline.Sakura is the story of a family who is happy, until it isn’t. Skipping back and forth in time, it begins when the narrator, Kaoru, receives a ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Daughters of Erietown

    A Novel

    by Connie Schultz ...
    Narrated by Cassandra Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 12 min

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Hidden desires, long-held secrets, and the sacrifices people make for family are at the heart of this powerful first novel by the popular Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist.“A moving, unforgettable story about time, progress, and how the mistakes of one generation get repeated or repaired by the next.”—J. Courtney Sullivan, New York Times bestselling author of Saints for ... Read more

    $22.50 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    All Friends Are Necessary

    A Novel

    by Tomas Moniz ...
    Narrated by Andrew Joseph Perez ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 52 min

    In this “tender and open-hearted novel," (Nina LaCour, author of Yerba Buena) Tomas Moniz—a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway and Lambda Literary awards—delivers a commanding new story about the power of friendship, community, and the families we create for ourselves.Efren “Chino” Flores has just moved back to the Bay Area from Seattle, jumping from sublet to sublet. In Washington, he was a beloved ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Salt Bones

    A Novel

    by Jennifer Givhan ...
    Narrated by Victoria Villarreal ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 24 min

    **A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearA Book Riot Best Mystery & Thriller of the YearThree women in one twisted family race for answers in this striking mystery set in the Mexicali borderlands that "breathes new life into the myth of Persephone and Demeter" (Ana Reyes, author of The House in the Pines).**At the edge of the Salton Sea, in the blistering borderlands, something is out hunting.. ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    The Pohaku

    A Novel

    by Jasmin Iolani Hakes ...
    Narrated by Jolene Jaxon ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 8 min

    From the award-winning author of Hula, a dazzling saga about the generations of women tasked with protecting the history and place that made them.A young woman lies comatose in a hospital, watched by her estranged grandmother. Mystery surrounds the woman’s fall—did she jump off the cliff, or was she swept away by a wave? Her grandmother suspects it is linked to the pohaku, an ancient stone that ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    The End of Everything

    How Wars Descend into Annihilation

    by Victor Davis Hanson ...
    Narrated by Bob Souer ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 19 min

    In this “extraordinarily brave and entertaining book” (Sonia Purnell, New York Times–bestselling author of A Woman of No Importance), the bestselling coauthor of Argo tells her riveting, courageous story of being a female spy at the height of the Cold WarJonna Mendez began her CIA career as a “contract wife,” performing secretarial duties for the CIA as a convenience to her husband, a young ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook