Staff Picks
Mar
29
2018
STAFF PICK: Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman
Posted By: Jemma Wolfe in
Title: Practical Magic Author: Alice Hoffman Narrator: Christina Moore Whimsical, atmospheric, heartbreaking and lyrical, Practical Magic completely stole my heart. I fell head over heels in love with Alice Hoffman’s seminal text, and in doing so, ran headlong into the …
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Mar
23
2018
STAFF PICK: The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
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Title: The Wife Between Us Author: Greer Hendricks, Sarah Pekkanen Narrator: Julia Whelan I’m ashamed to admit my ego convinced me I could figure out the tangled anatomy of the love triangle in The Wife Between Us. The book description even warns that …
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Mar
16
2018
STAFF PICK: Speak No Evil by Uzodinma Iweala
Posted By: Emma in
Title: Speak No Evil Author: Uzodinma Iweala Narrators: Prentice Onayemi and Julia Whelan Speak No Evil is a new release from the author of the critically acclaimed Beasts of No Nation. Protagonist Niru is a successful student. He received early acceptance to Harvard, is …
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Mar
08
2018
STAFF PICK: The Bear and the Nightingale by Jennifer Arden
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Title: The Bear and the Nightingale Author: Katherine Arden Narrator: Kathleen Gati At the edge of the Russian wilderness, winter lasts most of the year and the snowdrifts grow taller than houses… Such is the setting for Katherine Arden‘s debut novel, …
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Jan
19
2018
STAFF PICK: Get Well Soon by Jennifer Wright
Posted By: Emma in
Title: Get Well Soon: History’s Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them Author: Jennifer Wright Narrator: Gabra Zackman Disease isn’t funny. But this book made me laugh. If you listen to Get Well Soon, you’ll understand. Jennifer Wright takes us …
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Oct
11
2017
STAFF PICK: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Posted By: Christine in
Title: The Alchemist Author: Paulo Coelho Narrator: Jeremy Irons It is my shared Brazilian heritage with author, Paulo Coelho, which led me to his highly acclaimed novel, The Alchemist. This audiobook clocks in at just over four hours and despite …
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