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  New Suspense
LONG LOST
by Harlan Coben
read by Steven Weber
Myron Bolitar hasn’t heard from Terese Collins since their torrid affair ended ten years ago, so her desperate phone call from Paris catches him completely off guard. Now a suspect in the murder of her ex-husband in Paris, Terese has nowhere else to turn for help. Myron heeds the call. In grave danger from unknown assailants in a country where nothing is as it seems, Myron and Terese race to stay a step ahead of Homeland Security, Interpol, and Mossad—read more...
Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $36.99
$29.59
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

MALICE
by Lisa Jackson
read by Joyce Bean and Mel Foster
The scent is unmistakable—gardenias, sweet and delicate, the same perfume that his beautiful first wife, Jennifer, always wore. Opening his eyes in the hospital room where he’s recovering from an accident, New Orleans detective Rick Bentz sees her standing in the doorway. But it couldn’t have been Jennifer. She died twelve years ago. Once out of the hospital, Bentz begins to see Jennifer everywhere. Could she still be alive—read more...
Unabridged on 13 Compact Discs $36.99
$29.59
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

ANGELS & DEMONS: Movie Tie-In
by Dan Brown
read by Richard Poe
When world-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a mysterious symbol—seared into the chest of a murdered physicist—he discovers evidence of the unimaginable: the resurgence of an ancient secret brotherhood known as the Illuminati...the most powerful underground organization ever to walk the earth. The Illuminati has now surfaced to carry out the final phase of its legendary vendetta against its most hated enemy—read more...
Unabridged on 15 Compact Discs $49.99
$39.99

AFRAID
by Jack Kilborn
read by Phil Gigante
A helicopter has crashed near Safe Haven and unleashed something horrifying. Now this merciless force is about to do what it does best. Isolate. Terrorize. Annihilate. As residents begin dying in a storm of gory violence, Safe Haven’s only chance for survival will rest with an aging county sheriff, a firefighter, and a single mom. And each will have this harrowing thought: Maybe death hasn’t come to their town by accident—read more...
Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $24.99
$19.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
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IN THE DARK
by Brian Freeman
read by Joe Barrett and Carrington MacDuffie
When he was a teenager, Jonathan Stride fell in love with Cindy Starr, the girl who would become his wife. But that same year, Cindy’s sister, Laura, was brutally murdered. The police suspected a vagrant of committing the crime, but Stride and Cindy were both convinced that the killer was someone close to Laura. Now, years after Cindy’s death from cancer, Laura’s best friend, Tish, shows up to write a book about the unsolved murder. Her investigation suddenly leaves Stride questioning his relationship with his Cindy and his entire past—read more...
Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $32.95
$26.36
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $29.95
$23.96

DEVIL'S GARDEN
by Ace Atkins
read by Dick Hill
September 1921: Silent-screen comedy star Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle is throwing a wild party: girls, jazz, bootleg hooch…and a dead actress named Virginia Rappe. The D.A. says it was Arbuckle who killed her and brings him up on manslaughter charges. William Randolph Hearst’s newspapers stir up the public and demand a guilty verdict. In desperation, Arbuckle’s defense team hires a Pinkerton agent to do an investigation of his own. What he discovers will change American legal history—and his own life—forever—read more...
Unabridged on 11 Compact Discs $36.99
$29.59
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

ONE STEP BEHIND: Kurt Wallander Series, Book 6
by Henning Mankell
read by Dick Hill
On Midsummer’s Eve, three role-playing teens dressed in eighteenth-century garb are shot in a secluded Swedish meadow. When one of Inspector Kurt Wallander’s most trusted colleagues, someone whose help he hoped to rely on to solve the crime, also turns up dead, Wallander knows the murders are related. But with his only clue a picture of a woman no one in Sweden seems to know, he can’t begin to imagine how—read more...
Unabridged on 13 Compact Discs $29.95
$23.96
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $29.95
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SIDETRACKED: Kurt Wallander Series, Book 4
by Henning Mankell
read by Dick Hill
Detective Kurt Wallander is called to a nearby rapeseed field where a teenage girl has been loitering all day long. He arrives just in time to watch her douse herself in gasoline and set herself aflame. The next day he is called to a beach where Sweden’s former minister of justice has been axed to death and scalped. The murder has the obvious markings of a demented serial killer, and Wallander is frantic to find him before he strikes again—read more...
Unabridged on 12 Compact Discs $29.95
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Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $29.95
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SIGN OF THE CROSS
by Chris Kuzneski
read by Dick Hill
On a Danish shore, a Vatican priest is found—hanging on a cross. Within days, the same crime is repeated…this time in Asia and Africa. Meanwhile, deep in the legendary Catacombs under Orvieto, Italy, an archaeologist unearths a scroll dating back two thousand years, revealing secrets that could rock the foundations of Christianity. Its discovery makes him the most wanted criminal in all of Europe. But his most dangerous enemies operate outside the law of man—read more...
Unabridged on 13 Compact Discs $29.99
$23.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

ULTIMATUM
by Matthew Glass
read by Phil Gigante
November 2032, Joe Benton has just been elected the 48th president of the United States. Only days after winning, Benton learns from his predecessor that previous estimates regarding the effect of global warming on rising sea levels have been grossly underestimated. With the world frighteningly close to catastrophe, Benton resumes secret bilateral negotiations with the Chinese—the world's worst polluter—and the ensuing battle of wits becomes a race against time—read more...
Unabridged on 12 Compact Discs $32.99
$26.39
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

  New Romance
HEART OF FIRE
by Linda Howard
read by Tanya Eby Sirois
A fabulous lost Amazon city once inhabited by women warriors and containing a rare red diamond: it sounded like myth, but archeologist Jillian Sherwood believed it was real, and she was willing to put up with anything to find it—even Ben Lewis. Ruffian, knock-about, and number one river guide in Brazil, Ben was all man—over six feet of rock-hard muscles that rippled under his khakis, with lazy blue eyes that taunted her from his tanned face—read more...
Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $29.99
$23.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

NIGHTWALKER
by Heather Graham
read by Tanya Eby Sirois and Fred Stella
One night, desperate for money, Jessy Sparhawk places the bet that will change her life forever. Just as she’s collecting her winnings, a man stumbles through the crowd, a knife protruding from his back, and crashes into her, pinning her to the craps table. Hired to investigate the murder, private detective Dillon Wolf finds himself fascinated by the gorgeous redhead who’d been trapped beneath the victim—and by the single word the dying man had whispered in her ear, Indigo—read more...
Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $34.99
$27.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

PURSUIT
by Karen Robards
read by Franette Liebow
Rookie lawyer Jessica Ford doesn’t remember much—only that in the course of the late-night meeting with First Lady Annette Cooper, she ended up in the backseat of a car, speeding off into the darkness. All she knows is that the car crashed en route, and the other three passengers were killed, including the First Lady. Badly injured, Jess is the only survivor. Although she has no memory about the events leading up to the accident, Jess is still bothered by one question: Was it really an accident—read more...
Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $38.99
$31.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

LAVENDER MORNING
by Jude Deveraux
read by Gabra Zackman
Jocelyn Minton is a woman torn between two worlds. Her mother grew up attending private schools and afternoon teas, but she married the local handyman. After her mother died when Joce was only five years old, her father remarried into his own class, and Joce became an outsider—until she met Edilean Harcourt. When Miss Edi passes away, she leaves Joce all her worldly possessions—read more...
Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $29.99
$23.99

THE GOLDEN CHANCE
by Jayne Ann Krentz
read by Patrick G. Lawlor and Franette Liebow
Philadelphia Fox lost her best friend because of the fabulously rich and powerful Lightfoot family of Washington state. Now she's got her friend's controlling shares in Lightfoot Industries—an inheritance that brings Nick, the family's prodigal and supremely attractive son, knocking at her door. An unexpected and irrepressible spark between them blazes into extraordinary passion—read more...
Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $29.99
$23.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

ECLIPSE BAY
by Jayne Ann Krentz
read by Joyce Bean
Their grandfathers hated each other. Their fathers hated each other. And as the next generation of Hartes and Madisons, Hannah and Rafe are expected to hate each other too. But Hannah Harte—a successful wedding consultant with a skeptical view of marriage—remembers the long-ago night on the beach that revealed Rafe as much more than just "that disreputable Madison boy."—read more...
Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $29.99
$23.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

DAWN IN ECLIPSE BAY
by Jayne Ann Krentz
read by Joyce Bean
Nothing was ever simple between a Madison and a Harte. The feud that had divided their families still simmered. Now, only months after their siblings’ wedding, Lillian Harte and Gabe Madison are at each other’s throats. Successful CEO Gabe had insisted on becoming a client of Lillian’s matchmaking service. And after five disastrous dates, Lillian is at her wit’s end. If she hadn’t already decided to close her business and move home to Eclipse Bay, Gabe would have been the final straw—read more...
Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $29.99
$23.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

SUMMER IN ECLIPSE BAY
by Jayne Ann Krentz
read by Joyce Bean
Art gallery owner Octavia Brightwell doesn't take chances— especially on handsome, charming men. But that's only part of the reason why she turned Nick down six times before—finally—agreeing to a date. Octavia's related to the woman who sparked the long-time family feud—and fears that falling hard for Nick would only ignite the flames again—read more...
Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $29.99
$23.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

  New Fiction
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE: Movie Tie-In
by Vikas Swarup
read by Christopher Simpson
Vikas Swarup's spectacular debut novel opens in a jail cell in Mumbai, India, where Ram Mohammad Thomas is being held after correctly answering all twelve questions on India's biggest quiz show, Who Will Win a Billion? It is hard to believe that a poor orphan who has never read a newspaper or gone to school could win such a contest. But through a series of exhilarating tales Ram explains to his lawyer how episodes in his life gave him the answer to each question—read more...
Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $29.95
$23.96

ENGLISH
by Wang Gang
read by Michael Sun Lee
English is a transcendent novel about a boy’s self-discovery, a country’s shame, and the transporting power of language. During the darkest days of the Cultural Revolution, a twelve-year-old Love Liu wonders what life is like beyond the region of Xinjiang in China’s remote northwest. Into this stifling atmosphere comes a tall, clean-shaven teacher from Shanghai, with an elegant gray wool jacket and an English dictionary tucked under his arm—read more...
Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $39.95
$31.96

CONFESSIONS OF A CONTRACTOR
by Richard Murphy
read by Dan John Miller
Henry Sullivan has spent seventeen years renovating houses for wealthy women in Los Angeles. To distance himself from his clients, and the intimate environments he works in, he has devised a set of rules to keep him out of trouble. Over the course of one very complicated summer, he begins breaking those rules when he takes on the houses and the lives of two very different women—read more...
Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $34.99
$27.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

  Classic Literature
CRANFORD
by Elizabeth Gaskell
read by Nadia May
Cranford is Elizabeth Gaskell’s gently comic picture of life and manners in an English country village during the 1830s. It describes the small adventures in the lives of two middle-aged sisters in reduced circumstances, Matilda and Deborah Jenkyns, who do their best to maintain their standards of propriety, decency, and kindness—read more...
Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $19.95
$15.96

  New Western
THE RAINBOW TRAIL
by Zane Grey
read by Michael Prichard
John Shefford rode into Utah's valley in search of a new life, and when he met Fay Larkin, he knew he had found it. Even when she was charged with murder, he did not care. He had to have her. She was worth life itself. Hell, yes. Busting her out of jail had been a cinch. After that it really got tough—read more...
Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $32.99
$26.39
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $22.99
$18.39

  New Faith-Based Fiction & Nonfiction
AT THE SCENT OF WATER
by Linda Nichols
read by Traci Svendsgaard
Life is rewarding for Samuel Truelove. He's a gifted heart surgeon, he's married to the love of his life, and he has a beautiful daughter. But when he misdiagnoses his daughter's illness and is suddenly called away to perform emergency surgery, a deadly cascade of events is set in motion—read more...
Abridged on 8 Compact Discs $24.98
$19.98

THE INHERITANCE
by Tamera Alexander
read by Tavia Gilbert
Desperate for a chance to start over, McKenna Ashford accepts her cousin's invitation and moves west with her rebellious younger brother to a not-so-quaint mountain town in Colorado. She discovers that life in Copper Creek is far from what she expected. Having practically raised Robert on her own, McKenna is burdened both with her failure as a parent and her deep conviction to not let her brother throw his life away—read more...
Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $28.98
$23.18

PRACTICING CATHOLIC
by James Carroll
read by Bill Weideman
Practicing Catholic is for the millions of practicing, questioning, or lapsed Catholics and others who are searching for a way to reconcile the acts of Church leaders with the faith and the Church they still want to claim as their own—read more...
Unabridged on 13 Compact Discs $34.99
$27.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

  New Nonfiction
ALWAYS LOOKING UP: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist
by Michael J. Fox
read by the author
There are many words to describe Michael J. Fox: Actor. Husband. Father. Activist. But readers of Always Looking Up will soon add another to the list: Optimist. Michael writes about the hard-won perspective that helped him see challenges as opportunities—read more...
Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $29.99
$23.99

I LOVED, I LOST, I MADE SPAGHETTI: A Memoir
by Giulia Melucci
read by the Author
In the early '90s, Giulia Melucci moved out of the Brooklyn home where she was raised full of romantic hopes and her mother’s excellent Italian cooking. She dreamed of finding the perfect guy, but fresh ingredients were scarce. After nearly twenty years of New York City dating she had nothing more than a slew of broken relationships under her belt. Well, that and a heap of delicious recipes, which she shares along with stories of her doomed amorous adventures—read more...
Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $29.99
$23.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

TRANSFORMATIONAL SPEAKING: If You Want to Change the World, Tell a Better Story
by Gail Larsen
read by the author
Today's challenging times call for passionate visionaries who are authentic and articulate communicators. Speaking coach and consultant Gail Larsen presents a proven program that liberates the "speaker within" and transforms even the reluctant orator into an agent of change—read more...
Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $24.99
$19.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
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ECONOMICS IN ONE LESSON: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics
by Henry Hazlitt
read by Jeff Riggenbach
In Economics In One Lesson, Henry Hazlett explains basic truths about economics and the economic fallacies responsible for unemployment, inflation, high taxes, and recession. Covering considerable ground, Hazlitt illustrates the destructive effects of taxes, rent and price controls, inflation, trade restrictions and minimum wage laws—read more...
Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $19.95
$15.96
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
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LIBERTY AND TYRANNY: A Conservative Manifesto
by Mark R. Levin
read by Adam Grupper
Liberty and Tyranny is Mark R. Levin's clarion call to conservative America, a new manifesto for the conservative movement for the 21st century. In the face of the modern liberal assault on Constitution-based values the time for re-enforcing the intellectual and practical case for conservatism is now—read more...
Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $29.99
$23.99

  New Science Fiction
MAELSTROM: Destroyermen: Book 3
by Taylor Anderson
read by William Dufris
Lieutenant Commander Matthew Reddy, along with the men and women of the U.S.S. Walker, are once again at war. Having sided with the peaceful Lemurians against the savage, reptilian Grik, they now find themselves scrambling to prepare for the attack that is sure to come, searching for resources to support their forces—even as they look for allies to join their struggle. Meanwhile, the Japanese juggernaut Amagi, also trapped in this strange world, is under Grik control—read more...
Unabridged on 14 Compact Discs $39.99
$31.99
Unabridged on 2 MP3-CDs $29.99
$23.99

GENESIS
by Bernard Beckett
read by Becky Wright
Candidates for The Academy must endure a grueling entrance exam, and young Anaximander has chosen as her special subject the life of Adam Forde, her long-dead hero. She begins by telling Forde’s story: Late in the twenty-first century the island Republic has managed to survive a devastating worldwide plague by isolating its citizens completely from outside contact. For many years, approaching ships and planes are gunned down, refugees are shot on sight. No one is allowed in or out. The islanders are safe, but not free. Until a man named Adam Forde rescues a girl from the sea—read more...
Unabridged on 4 Compact Discs $24.99
$19.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
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STARMIND: Stardance Trilogy: Book 3
by Spider and Jeanne Robinson
read by Spider Robinson
It is 2064, and Earth is enjoying an era of unprecedented peace and prosperity due to the Starmind, a universal overmind engineered by benevolent aliens. Art in all its forms flourishes, and composer Rand Porter has been offered the job of a lifetime. But his beloved novelist wife, Rhea Paixao, has her roots sunk deep in the Earth. And as they wrestle with their private dilemma, bizarre things—small miracles—are beginning to occur everywhere on Earth and throughout the entire Solar System—read more...
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $29.95
$23.96

  Especially for the Young Listener
DARK PLANET: The Atheron Trilogy, Book 3
by Patrick Carman
read by Jonathan Davis
After journeying to Earth, an unfamiliar land where air is nearly unbreathable and light stings like shards of glass, Edgar must navigate the deadly forests—full of creatures far more frightening than anything he has seen on Atherton—and join the child workforce of Silo #7, the site where Dr. Harding (the mad maker of Atherton) was raised—read more...
Unabridged on 4 Compact Discs $34.95
$27.96

THE ENORMOUS EGG
by Oliver Butterworth
read by Joshua Swanson
Young Nate Twitchell is surprised when one of the hens on his family farm lays a giant egg. After a painstaking wait, Nate is even more surprised when it hatches and out pops a dinosaur! A baby triceratops whom he names Uncle Beazley. But when Nate decides to keep the dino and raise it on his own, he has no idea what he’s getting himself into—read more...
Unabridged on 4 Compact Discs $15.98
$12.78

MR. POPPER'S PENGUINS
by Richard and Florence Atwater
read by Nick Sullivan
Mr. Popper dreams about leaving his boring life and going on an adventure to the Antarctic. When the legendary Admiral Drake sends him a live penguin in response to his letter, he is thrilled. Very soon, he also receives a female companion for his penguin and they have 10 children—read more...
Unabridged on 2 Compact Discs $13.98
$11.18

LOOK BOTH WAYS: Midnight Twins Trilogy, Book 2
by Jacquelyn Mitchard
read by Emily Durante
Mally and Merry Brynn thought their nightmarish visions of the future and past were gone for good. Now, Merry’s only worries revolve around cheer tryouts, and Mally has slipped back into her homebody, tomboy ways. Then a cheerleader lands in the hospital. And a mysterious, beautiful mountain lion is maimed—read more...
Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $29.99
$23.99
Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.99
$19.99

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TRAPS: A Novel of the FBI
by Paul Lindsay
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THE MESSENGER
by Daniel Silva
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DRAGONFLIGHT
by Anne McCaffrey
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CAPITAL CRIMES:
A Will Lee Novel
by Stuart Woods
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JUSTICE FOR NONE
by Gene Hackman and
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HAWKES HARBOR
by S. E. Hinton
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IN THIS ISSUE
New Suspense
New Romance
New Fiction
Classic Literature
New Western
New Faith-Based Fiction & Nonfiction
New Nonfiction
New Science Fiction
Especially for the Young Listener
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