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Five Decembers

by James Kestrel ...

Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini ...

Unabridged

10 hours 30 min

Winner of the 2022 Edgar Award for Best NovelNominee for Best Thriller in the 2022 Barry AwardsHammett Prize 2021 FinalistDecember 1941. America teeters on the brink of war, and in Honolulu, Hawaii, police detective Joe McGrady is assigned to investigate a homicide that will change his life forever. The trail of murder he uncovers will lead him across the Pacific, far from home and the woman he ... Read more

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Winner of the 2022 Edgar Award for Best NovelNominee for Best Thriller in the 2022 Barry AwardsHammett Prize 2021 FinalistDecember 1941. America teeters on the brink of war, and in Honolulu, Hawaii, police detective Joe McGrady is assigned to investigate a homicide that will change his life forever. The trail of murder he uncovers will lead him across the Pacific, far from home and the woman he
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Venice

A New History

by Thomas F. Madden ...

Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini ...

Unabridged

16 hours 12 min

A spellbinding new portrait of one of the world’s most beloved cities, from the author of IstanbulLa Serenissima. Its breathtaking architecture, art, and opera ensure that Venice remains a perennially popular destination for tourists and armchair travelers alike.Yet most of the available books about this magical city are either facile travel guides or fusty academic tomes. In Venice, renowned ... Read more

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A spellbinding new portrait of one of the world’s most beloved cities, from the author of IstanbulLa Serenissima. Its breathtaking architecture, art, and opera ensure that Venice remains a perennially popular destination for tourists and armchair travelers alike.Yet most of the available books about this magical city are either facile travel guides or fusty academic tomes. In Venice, renowned
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Dark Renaissance

The Dangerous Times and Fatal Genius of Shakespeare's Greatest Rival

by Stephen Greenblatt ...

Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini ...

Unabridged

9 hours 47 min

Poor boy. Spy. Transgressor. Genius.In repressive Elizabethan England, artists are frightened into dull conventionality; foreigners are suspect; popular entertainment largely consists of coarse spectacles, animal fights, and hangings. Into this crude world of government censorship and religious authoritarianism comes an ambitious cobbler’s son from Canterbury with a daring desire to be known—and ... Read more

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Poor boy. Spy. Transgressor. Genius.In repressive Elizabethan England, artists are frightened into dull conventionality; foreigners are suspect; popular entertainment largely consists of coarse spectacles, animal fights, and hangings. Into this crude world of government censorship and religious authoritarianism comes an ambitious cobbler’s son from Canterbury with a daring desire to be known—and
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Greatest Hits

by Harlan Ellison ...

Narrated by Harlan Ellison, various narrators, Tim Lounibos, Hillary Huber, Neil Hellegers, Edoardo Ballerini, Dion Graham0, Grover Gardner1, Robert Fass2, Stefan Rudnicki3, Scott Brick4, Steven Jay Cohen5, Angelo Di Loreto6, Luis Moreno7 ...

Unabridged

17 hours 35 min

A collection of award-winning short stories by Harlan Ellison, an eight-time Hugo Award winner, five-time Bram Stoker Award winner, and four-time Nebula Award winnerHarlan Ellison’s work shaped the science-fiction, fantasy, and horror genres in the twentieth century, and this collection of his best-known and most-acclaimed stories is a perfect treasury for old Ellison fans as well as listeners ... Read more

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A collection of award-winning short stories by Harlan Ellison, an eight-time Hugo Award winner, five-time Bram Stoker Award winner, and four-time Nebula Award winnerHarlan Ellison’s work shaped the science-fiction, fantasy, and horror genres in the twentieth century, and this collection of his best-known and most-acclaimed stories is a perfect treasury for old Ellison fans as well as listeners
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Happiness

Essential Mindfulness Practices

by Thich Nhat Hanh ...

Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini ...

Unabridged

4 hours 13 min

Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh’s key teaching is that through mindfulness, we can learn to live in the present moment and develop a sense of peace. Accessible to those new to Buddhist teachings as well as more experienced practitioners, Happiness is the only book that collects all practices adapted and developed by Thich Nhat Hanh in his more than sixty years as a Buddhist monk and teacher.With ... Read more

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Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh’s key teaching is that through mindfulness, we can learn to live in the present moment and develop a sense of peace. Accessible to those new to Buddhist teachings as well as more experienced practitioners, Happiness is the only book that collects all practices adapted and developed by Thich Nhat Hanh in his more than sixty years as a Buddhist monk and teacher.With
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The Storyteller

by Jodi Picoult ...

Narrated by Mozhan Marno, Jennifer Ikeda, Edoardo Ballerini, Suzanne Toren, Fred Berman ...

Unabridged

18 hours 13 min

Jodi Picoult's poignant #1 New York Times best-selling novels about family and love tackle hot-button issues head on. In The Storyteller, Sage Singer befriends Josef Weber, a beloved Little League coach and retired teacher. But then Josef asks Sage for a favor she never could have imagined - to kill him. After Josef reveals the heinous act he committed, Sage feels he may deserve that fate. But ... Read more

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Jodi Picoult's poignant #1 New York Times best-selling novels about family and love tackle hot-button issues head on. In The Storyteller, Sage Singer befriends Josef Weber, a beloved Little League coach and retired teacher. But then Josef asks Sage for a favor she never could have imagined - to kill him. After Josef reveals the heinous act he committed, Sage feels he may deserve that fate. But
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The Solar War

by A.G. Riddle ...

Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini, Amanda Leigh Cobb ...

Series series Long Winter Trilogy
Unabridged

12 hours 20 min

* Now a Wall Street Journal bestseller! *We thought the war was over.We were wrong.They decimated Earth during the Long Winter. Now the grid has returned, and they won’t stop until the human race is extinct.On a ruined world, humanity’s last survivors fight against impossible odds. In their darkest hour, they discover a new hope for survival. But it comes at an unthi... ... Read more

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* Now a Wall Street Journal bestseller! *We thought the war was over.We were wrong.They decimated Earth during the Long Winter. Now the grid has returned, and they won’t stop until the human race is extinct.On a ruined world, humanity’s last survivors fight against impossible odds. In their darkest hour, they discover a new hope for survival. But it comes at an unthi...
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The Sixth Wicked Child

by J.D. Barker ...

Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini, Graham Winton ...

Series series 4MK
Unabridged

14 hours 31 min

In the riveting conclusion of the 4MK trilogy, Barker takes the thriller to an entirely new level. Don't miss a single word of the series James Patterson called "ingenious." Hear No Evil For Detective Sam Porter, the words "Father, forgive me" conjure memories long forgotten; a past intentionally buried. For Anson Bishop, these three words connect a childhood to the present as he unleashes a truth ... Read more

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In the riveting conclusion of the 4MK trilogy, Barker takes the thriller to an entirely new level. Don't miss a single word of the series James Patterson called "ingenious." Hear No Evil For Detective Sam Porter, the words "Father, forgive me" conjure memories long forgotten; a past intentionally buried. For Anson Bishop, these three words connect a childhood to the present as he unleashes a truth
... Read more
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The Extractor

by Mike Ryan ...

Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Extractor Series
Unabridged

4 hours 31 min

When governments won't help, when the police are out of leads, and when people are out of answers, there's only one man left they can turn to. The Extractor. Luke Bridge is a former CIA agent who takes the jobs no one else will. And when a wealthy American businessman vanishes without a trace during a helicopter tour in Mexico - no crash, no ransom, and no witnesses - his desperate wife turns to ... Read more

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When governments won't help, when the police are out of leads, and when people are out of answers, there's only one man left they can turn to. The Extractor. Luke Bridge is a former CIA agent who takes the jobs no one else will. And when a wealthy American businessman vanishes without a trace during a helicopter tour in Mexico - no crash, no ransom, and no witnesses - his desperate wife turns to
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Winter World

by A.G. Riddle ...

Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini, Amanda Leigh Cobb ...

Series series Long Winter Trilogy
Unabridged

11 hours 4 min

A new ice age—and a shocking discovery—will change humanity forever.From the Amazon Charts and Wall Street Journal bestselling author with over FOUR MILLION COPIES sold worldwide comes an epic novel with an unforgettable twist.* Longlisted for the Wilbur Smith Award for best published novel. *In the near future, a new ice age has begun.Humanity stands on the brink of extinc... ... Read more

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A new ice age—and a shocking discovery—will change humanity forever.From the Amazon Charts and Wall Street Journal bestselling author with over FOUR MILLION COPIES sold worldwide comes an epic novel with an unforgettable twist.* Longlisted for the Wilbur Smith Award for best published novel. *In the near future, a new ice age has begun.Humanity stands on the brink of extinc...
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The Killing Room

by Robert Swartwood ...

Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Killing Room Series
Unabridged

7 hours 38 min

Winner of the 2024 ITW Thriller Award for Best E-book Original NovelFrom USA Today bestselling author Robert Swartwood comes another bone-chilling thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat.While on vacation in Las Vegas, a businessman wakes up in a strange hotel room to find a dead woman in the bathtub.Panicked, he runs. But before he can get far, a pair of detectives stop him.Desperate ... Read more

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Winner of the 2024 ITW Thriller Award for Best E-book Original NovelFrom USA Today bestselling author Robert Swartwood comes another bone-chilling thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat.While on vacation in Las Vegas, a businessman wakes up in a strange hotel room to find a dead woman in the bathtub.Panicked, he runs. But before he can get far, a pair of detectives stop him.Desperate
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Playground

A Novel

by Richard Powers ...

Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini, Robin Siegerman, Eunice Wong, Pun Bandhu, Krys Janae, Kevin R Free ...

Unabridged

13 hours 51 min

A magisterial new novel from the Pulitzer Prize–winning and New York Times best-selling author of The Overstory and Bewilderment.Four lives are drawn together in a sweeping, panoramic new novel from Richard Powers, showcasing the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Overstory at the height of his skills. Twelve-year-old Evie Beaulieu sinks to the bottom of a swimming pool in Montreal strapped to ... Read more

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A magisterial new novel from the Pulitzer Prize–winning and New York Times best-selling author of The Overstory and Bewilderment.Four lives are drawn together in a sweeping, panoramic new novel from Richard Powers, showcasing the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Overstory at the height of his skills. Twelve-year-old Evie Beaulieu sinks to the bottom of a swimming pool in Montreal strapped to
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