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ISSN 0039-9183 Talking Book Topics July–August 2021

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iv Books for Adults All books listed in this issue of Talking Adult Fiction Book Topics (TBT) have been distributed to cooperating libraries, though TBT does not Adventure include every book that has been produced Wrath of Poseidon by NLS. The complete collection, con- DB99862 10 hours 46 minutes taining a wide range of fiction and nonfic- by Clive Cussler and Robin Burcell tion books, including biographies, classics, read by Scott Brick westerns, mysteries, and romances, can be Ten years ago, Sam Fargo and Remi found by visiting www.loc.gov/nls. Longstreet unsuccessfully hunted the Registered users may also download all legendary riches stolen from the Persian titles and magazines from the NLS Braille King Croesus in 546 B.C. Now someone and Audio Reading Download (BARD) they helped put in prison is out and service at https://nlsbard.loc.gov. The free determined to get the treasure and kill BARD Mobile app is available from the the now-married Sam and Remi Fargo. App Store, Google Play, and Amazon’s Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Appstore for reading talking books on your Ashes, Books 4–6 personal smart phone or tablet. To learn DB97780 34 hours 35 minutes more about the collection or to sign up by William W. Johnstone for BARD, contact your local cooperating read by Richard Davidson library. Regional library telephone numbers Books four through six of the series, and email addresses are listed on the last published in 1985 and 1986. In Blood pages of this magazine. in the Ashes, Ben Raines and his group Books within the headings Adult Fiction face a bloodthirsty religious cult. Also and Adult Nonfiction are listed alphabeti- includes Alone in the Ashes and Wind in cally by subject category, author last name, the Ashes. Sequel to Ashes, Books 1-3 and title. For example the title War and (DB96866). Violence, strong language, Peace by Leo Tolstoy would be listed in and explicit descriptions of sex. 1986. Adult Fiction under the Classics subject Deep War: The War with China—the category and by the last name Tolstoy. Nuclear Precipice Note: A notice may appear immediately DB99656 11 hours 59 minutes following the book description to indicate by David Poyer occurrences of violence, strong language, read by Gary Galone or descriptions of sex. The word “some” Admiral Dan Lenson, from Hunter before any of these terms indicates an occa- Killer (DB96295), leads an allied sional or infrequent occurrence, as in “some force against China in the Pacific in an strong language.” Commercial audiobooks attempt to turn the tides of war. But an for which NLS does not have access to the artificial intelligence system created print book may display the notice “unrated,” by the enemy thwarts their plans. Navy which means that the book may or may SEAL master chief Teddy Oberg begins not contain violence, strong language, or a critical mission. Unrated. Commercial descriptions of sex. audiobook. 2018.

1 Adult Fiction Family, Fantasy Family The Daughters of Erietown Dinner at 10:32 DB99958 14 hours 14 minutes DB100298 7 hours 33 minutes by Connie Schultz by Mahyar A. Amouzegar read by Cassandra Campbell read by various narrators , 1957. Sixteen-year-old Ellie is in Every year, Donte and his wife cele- love with basketball star Brick, but she brate the moment they committed to also dreams of being a nurse. An unex- each other—October 10th at 10:32 pm. pected pregnancy puts both their life Having grown up under the spell of plans on hold. Their family deals with their romantic story, their granddaughter decisions made through the generations. demands the truth after facing her own Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. romantic turmoil. Donte unravels truth Fantasy from fiction. Strong language and some The Angel of the Crows descriptions of sex. 2020. DB99909 16 hours 5 minutes The Vanishing Half by Katherine Addison DB99791 11 hours 36 minutes read by Imogen Church by Brit Bennett In an alternate 1880s London, angels watch read by Shayna Small over city corners, and vampires and were- Desiree Vignes and her daughter return wolves walk the streets with human beings home to Louisiana in 1968, fourteen in a well-regulated truce. At 221B Baker years after Desiree and her identical twin Street, Crow is a consulting detective and sister Stella ran away. The sisters ended self-styled angel of London who becomes up on different paths, and as Desiree friends with Doyle, a wounded veteran. struggles with the racial tensions of her Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. hometown, Stella lives her life passing The Empire of Gold as white. Violence, strong language, and DB100078 28 hours 40 minutes some descriptions of sex. Commercial by S.A. Chakraborty audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. read by Soneela Nankani Happiness, as Such Daevabad has fallen. After a brutal DB98073 4 hours 52 minutes conquest stripped the city of its magic, by Natalia Ginzburg Nahid leader Banu Manizheh and her read by Laura Giannarelli resurrected commander, Dara, find Michele fled to England to escape the their alliance fraying, while Nahri dangers of his radical political ties. His and Ali seek aid elsewhere. Sequel to family and friends write to him, sharing The Kingdom of Copper (DB93701). their frustrations, love, and changes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. to the community. Their interconnec- The Sandman tions, joys, and tribulations are revealed DB100083 10 hours 56 minutes through their letters. Translated from the by Neil Gaiman 1973 Italian edition. 2019. read by various narrators

2 Adult Fiction—Fantasy Audio adaptation of the legendary She seeks retreat in the Appalachian graphic novel about Morpheus, the Mountains to grieve the loss of her immortal King of Dreams. A group of friends, and to heal—or to die—from humans seeking to imprison Death cap- the disease brought on by her magic. ture Morpheus by mistake. After his Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2019. escape, he must work to recover the tools Trouble the Saints that will restore his power. Unrated. DB100117 13 hours 7 minutes Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Alaya Dawn Johnson Sucker Punch read by various narrators DB100176 18 hours 29 minutes In Jazz Age , Phyllis, an by Laurell K. Hamilton African American woman passing as read by Kimberly Alexis white, uses her supernatural knife skills US Marshall and vampire hunter in the service of a Russian mob boss. Anita Blake flies to a tiny commu- Phyllis once believed her kills served nity in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula justice, but that changes when she recon- on an emergency consult. When she nects with her policeman ex-boyfriend. arrives, there is plenty of proof that a Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. young wereleopard killed his uncle, Paladin’s Grace but Anita thinks something is off about DB100332 9 hours 28 minutes the crime scene. Unrated. Commercial by T. Kingfisher audiobook. 2020. read by Peter Holdway American Demon Stephen is a broken paladin, living DB99910 18 hours 56 minutes only for the chance to be useful before by Kim Harrison he dies. But his life changes when he read by Marguerite Gavin encounters a fugitive named Grace in What happens after you’ve saved the an alley and witnesses an assassina- world? Well, if you’re Rachel Morgan, tion attempt gone wrong. Strong lan- witch-born demon, you quickly discover guage, some violence, and some explicit that something might have gone just a little descriptions of sex. 2020. bit wrong. That the very same acts you and Shakespeare for Squirrels your friends took to forge new powers may DB99723 8 hours 51 minutes have released something bound by the old. by Christopher Moore Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. read by Euan Morton Shattered Bonds: A Jane Yellowrock Set adrift by his pirate crew, Pocket Novel of Dog Snogging washes up on the DB98107 15 hours 56 minutes shores of Greece, where he hopes to get by Faith Hunter work as a court fool. Soon in trouble, read by Khristine Hvam King Oberon offers to help Pocket if Jane Yellowrock is vampire-killer-for- he investigates a murder. Sequel to The hire, but her last battle with an ancient Serpent of Venice (DB78952). Unrated. arcane enemy has brought her low. Commercial audiobook. 2020.

3 Adult Fiction Fantasy, General Chosen Ones Gyre hasn’t seen his beloved sister Maya DB99243 15 hours 15 minutes since their parents sold her to the myste- by Veronica Roth rious Twilight Order. Now, twelve years read by various narrators after her disappearance, Gyre’s sole Fifteen years ago, five ordinary teenagers focus is revenge, and he’s willing to risk were singled out by a prophecy to take anything and anyone to claim enough down an impossibly powerful entity. After power to destroy the Order. Unrated. the Dark One fell, the world went back Commercial audiobook. 2020. to normal for everyone but the Chosen Ones. After all, what do you do when General your purpose in life is now fulfilled? Welcome to the Pine Away Motel and Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Cabins Baptism of Fire DB98111 14 hours 44 minutes DB98109 12 hours 2 minutes by Katarina Bivald by Andrzej Sapkowski read by Phoebe Strole read by Peter Kenny After motel manager Henny dies in an A deadly coup within the Wizard’s Guild accident, she can’t bear to leave the leaves the Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, people she loves behind. Even dead, gravely injured, and his ward Ciri missing. Henny is determined to help her friends A rumor places her in the Niflgaard Court, rediscover the happiness they once knew. preparing to marry the Emperor. Sequel To help them move forward, Henny will to The Time of Contempt (DB98108). have to look back. Unrated. Commercial Translated from the 1996 Polish edition. audiobook. 2020. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2014. Memoirs and Misinformation The Time of Contempt DB100122 7 hours 52 minutes DB98108 11 hours 58 minutes by Jim Carrey and Dana Vachon by Andrzej Sapkowski read by Jeff Daniels read by Peter Kenny Semi-autobiographical novel about a To protect his ward, Ciri, Geralt of famous actor named Jim Carrey. Carrey Rivia sends her away from the home of is overweight, lonely, and depressed the Witchers to train with the sorceress when he meets and falls in love with Yennefer. But all is not well within the Georgie. Meanwhile, screenwriter Wizard’s Guild. Sequel to The Blood Charlie Kauffman offers him a role of Elves (DB98082). Translated from that might win him an Oscar. Unrated. the 1995 Polish edition. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Commercial audiobook. 2013. Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Ashes of the Sun: Burningblade & Wolves Silvereye, Book 1 DB99116 29 hours 37 minutes DB100119 21 hours 26 minutes by Carolyn Chute by Django Wexler read by Gabriella Cavallero read by Imogen Church Reporter Ivy Morelli receives a number of phone messages complaining about a 4 Adult Fiction—General school located on Heart’s Content Road Vanessa Yu’s Magical Paris Tea Shop in Egypt, Maine. As she investigates, she DB100174 9 hours 14 minutes discovers more about Gordon St. Onge, by Roselle Lim from The School on Heart’s Content read by Nancy Wu Road (DB68410), and the other resi- Vanessa has always been able to see dents. Strong language. 2014. people’s fortunes at the bottom of their Love teacups, but she’s convinced her gift is a DB99914 11 hours 10 minutes curse that will prevent her from finding by Roddy Doyle love. She travels to Paris to apprentice read by Morgan C. Jones at her Aunt Evelyn’s tea shop. Unrated. Davy and Joe were drinking pals back in Commercial audiobook. 2020. their Dublin youth, but rarely see each A Burning other now. But tonight Davy’s father is DB99956 7 hours 24 minutes dying in the hospice, and Joe has a secret by Megha Majumdar that will lead the two on a bender back read by various narrators to the haunts of their youth. Unrated. After making a careless comment on Commercial audiobook. 2020. Facebook, Jivan is arrested for orches- Big Finish trating a terrorist attack. Opportunistic DB100114 10 hours 38 minutes gym teacher PT Sir finds his polit- by Brooke Fossey ical rise depends on Jivan’s fall. read by Mark Bramhall Meanwhile, Lovely can provide an Octogenarian Duffy is a Vietnam vet alibi for Jivan, but doing so would and a recovering alcoholic who shares a threaten her. Some violence and room at the Centennial Assisted Living some strong language. Commercial Home with his best friend Carl. To avoid audiobook. 2020. getting sent to a roach-infested nursing The Water Keeper home, Duffy always follows the rules. DB100040 11 hours 57 minutes But trouble finds them when Carl’s by Charles Martin estranged granddaughter shows up. read by Steven Carpenter Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Murphy Shepherd lives alone on an Luster island, tending the grounds of a church DB100173 6 hours 42 minutes with no parishioners, and dedicating his by Raven Leilani life to rescuing those in peril. When he read by Ariel Neema Blake pulls a beautiful woman named Summer Edie is a twenty-something African out of Florida’s Intracoastal Waterway, American woman who works a low-level Murph finds himself in the dangerous job at a publishing house. She meets world of human trafficking. 2020. Eric, a much older white man, online From the Shadows and becomes entangled in the compli- DB99373 3 hours 51 minutes cated open marriage of Eric and his wife. by Juan José Millás Unrated. 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5 Adult Fiction General, Historical Fiction When he accidentally traps himself Bill Clinton. They develop a relation- inside a wardrobe at an antiques market, ship and she follows him to Arkansas. Damián Lobo is delivered to a seem- But when she feels doubts about their ingly idyllic home and family. He sneaks impending marriage, she breaks up about the house, serving as an invisible with him. Their paths continue to cross butler to the family, becoming deeply through the years. Unrated. Commercial and disastrously involved in their lives. audiobook. 2020. Translated from the 2016 Spanish edi- Moral Compass tion. Some strong language and some DB98113 7 hours 10 minutes descriptions of sex. 2019. by Danielle Steel Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars. read by Dan John Miller DB100121 30 hours 27 minutes The traditionally boys-only prep school by Joyce Carol Oates Saint Ambrose has just enrolled female read by Cheryl Smith students for the first time. After the Sixty-seven-year-old John Earle McLaren school’s Halloween event, one girl is in died when he tried to intervene in an the hospital with alcohol poisoning, and assault by police officers on an unarmed only a handful of students know what African American man. After his death, really happened. Unrated. Commercial each of his adult children reacts in startling audiobook. 2020. and unexpected ways, and his grieving Where the Forest Meets the Stars widow in the most surprising way of all. DB100320 10 hours 33 minutes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Glendy Vanderah Tuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts: An read by Deborah Desmone Adventure After the loss of her mother and a battle DB97793 14 hours 55 minutes with breast cancer, Joanna returns to her by Kate Racculia graduate research on nesting birds in read by Jeff Allin rural Illinois. When a mysterious child When Vincent Pryce, Boston’s most shows up at her cabin covered in bruises, eccentric billionaire, dies, he leaves Jo asks her reclusive neighbor, Gabriel, behind an epic treasure hunt through for help. Strong language, some violence, the city, with clues inspired by his hero, and some descriptions of sex. 2019. Edgar Allan Poe. Tuesday Mooney is forced out of her shell when she works Historical Fiction with a motley crew to join the hunt for A Thousand Moons Pryce’s fortune. Strong language. 2019. DB99509 7 hours 47 minutes Rodham by Sebastian Barry DB99840 14 hours 1 minutes read by Kyla Garcia by Curtis Sittenfeld Winona Cole, the adopted Lakota read by Carrington MacDuffie daughter of John Cole and Thomas 1971. Hillary Rodham introduces herself McNulty from Days without End to her fellow Yale Law School student, (DB87906), works on forging a life for herself in Tennessee. But her identity 6 Adult Fiction—Historical Fiction as an Indian woman and other preju- The Pull of the Stars dices threaten what peace her family DB100108 9 hours 8 minutes has achieved. Unrated. Commercial by Emma Donoghue audiobook. 2020. read by Emma Lowe Mina Dublin is being ravaged by the Spanish DB100260 11 hours 53 minutes Flu. Nurse Julia Power works in a by Jonatha Ceely severely understaffed hospital when two read by Mare Trevathan new women are detailed to help. Doctor In the countryside of England near Kathleen Lynn is rumored to be a rebel Liverpool, young Paddy becomes an on the run from the police, and Bridie apprentice to the estate’s cook, Mr. Sweeney is a young volunteer. Unrated. Serle. But Paddy is hiding a secret. He Commercial audiobook. 2020. is really Mina. She eventually confesses The Paris Hours her true identity and history to Mr. Serle, DB99839 9 hours 8 minutes revealing loss and hope for her future. by Alex George Some violence. 2004. read by Raphael Corkhill The Last Train to Key West Paris, 1927. Over one day, four people DB99837 9 hours 19 minutes seek what they have lost—physical and by Chanel Cleeton intangible. Armenian refugee Souren read by various narrators performs puppet shows for children. 1935. Three women, Cuban Mirta Perez, Lovesick artist Guillaume owes more businesswoman Elizabeth Preston, and than he can afford. Journalist Jean-Paul Key West resident Helen Berner, must tells stories to avoid his own. Former confront the status of their lives as a maid Camille tries to honor a promise. hurricane bears down on the island over Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Labor Day weekend. As their paths My Name Is Eva cross, they seek answers to their futures. DB99336 9 hours 26 minutes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Suzanne Goldring The Orphan Sisters read by Abigail Maupin DB98314 13 hours 58 minutes In 2016, elderly Mrs. Evelyn Taylor- by Shirley Dickson Clarke lives in a care home. Always read by Terry Donnelly put together, she is mentally sharp but England, 1929. Four-year-old Esther enjoys playing the dotty old lady. When and her older sister Dorothy are aban- her niece discovers an old photograph doned by their mother at an orphanage. and questions her past, Evie’s secrets Together, they manage to survive their are slowly revealed. Violence and some term there and leave eleven years later. strong language. 2019. But war is overtaking the country, and The Brideship Wife they struggle to make connections. DB99391 9 hours 44 minutes Violence and some explicit descriptions by Leslie Howard of sex. 2019. read by Gabriella Cavallero

7 Adult Fiction Historical Fiction 1862. When potential scandal brews, has brought her orphaned sister, born Charlotte is forced to leave England after Lakshmi left. Lakshmi’s indepen- and seek her fortune in Canada. On dent life, built on keeping the secrets the voyage, she meets Reverend John of the wealthy, is threatened. Unrated. Crossman—whom her sister deems Commercial audiobook. 2020. an insufficient match. Challenges and City of Hope tragedy threaten Charlotte’s chance at DB100021 9 hours 50 minutes happiness. Some violence and some by Kate Kerrigan strong language. 2020. read by Teresa Willis Golden Poppies Ireland, 1934. Ellie and John are making DB100309 8 hours 36 minutes their living between their farm and shop. by Laila Ibrahim When John suddenly dies, Ellie decides read by Eva Wilhelm to return to , where she’d The daughters of Lisbeth and Mattie, spent time as a young woman. There, she from Mustard Seed (DB91240), con- confronts her past. Violence, some strong nect when Lisbeth and her daughter language, and some explicit descriptions Sadie travel to from Oakland of sex. 2011. to see Mattie on her deathbed. Mattie’s The Book of Longings daughter Jordan is resentful of the pair, DB99652 13 hours 29 minutes but she and Sadie discover they need by Sue Monk Kidd each other more than expected. 2020. read by various narrators The Unseen Ana has struggled throughout her life to DB99394 6 hours 10 minutes become educated. When her family tries to by Roy Jacobsen engage her to a much older man, a chance read by Stephen Van Doren encounter with Jesus changes the course As Ingrid Barrøy grows up on a tiny of her life, and they marry. But their lives island off the Norwegian coast, her par- are upended further by her brother Judas’s ents dream of different things. Father treasonous actions. Unrated. Commercial Hans wants to build a quay to draw more audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. visitors, while mother Maria dreams How We Disappeared of the island of her youth. Translated DB99773 11 hours 51 minutes from the 2013 Norwegian edition. Some by Jing-Jing Lee strong language. 2016. read by various narrators The Henna Artist 2000. After the loss of her husband, DB100063 10 hours 58 minutes Wang Di reflects on everything she failed by Alka Joshi to tell him, and slowly confesses secrets read by Sneha Mathan to her twelve-year-old grandson, Kevin. 1955. As a seventeen-year-old, Lakshmi In 1942 Singapore, seventeen-year-old Shastri escaped an abusive marriage and Wang Di is taken by invading Japanese built a life in Jaipur. Thirteen years later, troops to work as a comfort woman. she is confronted by her husband, who Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2019.

8 Adult Fiction—Historical Fiction American Follies England, 1940. As bombs rain down DB100043 8 hours 22 minutes on the town of Coventry, six-year-old by Norman Lock Rose Sherbourne is orphaned. She’s read by Deborah Desmone placed in the care of farmer’s daughter Ellen Finch, former stenographer for Elenor Cardew. But Rose’s life is in Henry James, has been placed with danger. Elenor turns to Canadian pilot suffragist leaders Susan B. Anthony Jackson St. John for help, and their and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. When relationship grows. Some descriptions Ellen’s infant son is kidnapped by the of sex. 2018. KKK, the three women and a friend Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey of Ellen’s travel deep into the south to DB100162 11 hours 16 minutes rescue him. Violence and some strong by Kathleen Rooney language. 2020. read by various narrators Mount Pleasant Charles Whittlesey has left the gray DB97772 13 hours 48 minutes canyons of Wall Street for the war-torn by Patrice Nganang fields of France. He and his battalion read by Jessica Wortham face an uncertain fate when they are Cameroon, 1931. Nine-year-old Sara is saved by a messenger pigeon, Cher Ami. sent to be the sultan’s 681st wife. But Major Whittlesey must then battle the she is delivered into the care of Bertha, demands of fame. Unrated. Commercial who claims Sara as her son. Sara wit- audiobook. 2020. nesses history. When Sara is ninety, she To Wake the Giant: A Novel of Pearl shares her story. Translated from the 2011 Harbor French edition. Violence, strong language, DB99901 19 hours 4 minutes and explicit descriptions of sex. 2016. by Jeff Shaara Hamnet read by Mark Bramhall DB100166 12 hours 45 minutes As 1940 draws to a close, nineteen-year-old by Maggie O’Farrell Tommy Biggs searches for a way out of read by Ell Potter his small town. He ends up joining the In 1580s England, the plague is Navy. But the winds of war are drifting sweeping across the land. Young Hamnet closer and closer to the . goes in search of his mother and older Few expect an attack on Pearl Harbor. sister when his twin, Judith, falls ill. But Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. as Hamnet begins to fight against the Answer Creek illness, his parents’ strained marriage is DB100020 11 hours 55 minutes revealed—and he will become Hamlet. by Ashley E. Sweeney Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. read by Jessica Wortham The Secret Orphan 1846. Ada loses her parents to the dan- DB99315 13 hours 20 minutes gers of traveling west to . She by Glynis Peters decides to continue on with the Donner read by Terry Donnelly party. But misfortune follows the group,

9 Adult Fiction Historical Fiction, Holidays and Ada faces hard choices about what Katheryn Howard, the Scandalous Queen she needs to do to survive. Violence and DB100104 16 hours 34 minutes strong language. 2020. by Alison Weir The Color of Air read by Rosalyn Landor DB100099 9 hours 24 minutes 1540. Pretty nineteen-year-old by Gail Tsukiyama Katheryn Howard catches the eye read by various narrators of dissolute King Henry VIII as he 1935. Daniel Abe leaves his medical schemes to rid himself of Anna of practice in Chicago to return home to Kleve. On her relatives’ recommen- the Hawaiian sugar plantations where dations, she holds out for marriage. he was raised. He reunites with the man They soon wed, but Henry is ignorant he knows as Uncle Koji. Koji has been of Katheryn’s past, which her family holding back secrets about Daniel’s have kept hidden. Unrated. Commercial mother and father. Meanwhile, Mauna audiobook. 2020. Loa’s volcanic heart is waking. Unrated. The Ambassador Commercial audiobook. 2020. DB100335 9 hours 9 minutes The Taste of Sugar by Morris West DB100006 12 hours 11 minutes read by Mark Ashby by Marisel Vera In this fictional presentation of the read by Gabriella Cavallero United States’ dilemma in Vietnam, the Puerto Rico, 1889. Valentina Sánchez new American ambassador tells of his meets coffee farmer Vicente Vega at a own tragic involvement in the assassina- society wedding. Their life together— tion of the President of Vietnam. Strong and that of their families—is threatened language. 1965. by looming war with the United States and natural disasters, sending them Holidays half a world away to seek their fortune. The Wedding Dress Christmas Violence, strong language, and some DB98076 4 hours 42 minutes descriptions of sex. 2020. by Rachel Hauck A Man in Love read by Laura Godfrey Dunlop DB97768 8 hours 29 minutes JoJo Castle works with her cousin at The by Martin Walser Wedding Shop, but has no thoughts of read by Barry Bernson love for herself. When her high school 1823. Seventy-three-year-old Goethe crush Buck Mathews comes back to meets nineteen-year-old Ulrike von town to care for his sick mother, her Levetzow. They form a connection that buried feelings resurface, but Buck is has Goethe infatuated with the young now a country music star. 2019. woman. When another man courts her, The Christmas Husband Hunt he falls apart. Translated from the 2017 DB100019 6 hours 33 minutes German edition. 2019. by Kate Moore read by David Hartley-Margolin

10 Adult Fiction—Holidays, Human Relationships Charles Davenham is working covertly big-city paper, Conley is about to take to unmask a Russian agent until his a fancy new position in Washington, younger sister comes to him, recently D.C., when the job disappears and she rejected, clutching The Husband lands right back in Silver Bay, Florida. Hunter’s Guide to London, and deter- Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. mined to wed by Christmas. Charles This Mournable Body engages governess Harriet Swanley to DB97703 11 hours 34 minutes act as his sister’s chaperone. 2019. by Tsitsi Dangarembga Sleigh Bells in the Snow read by Adenrele Ojo DB100004 9 hours 53 minutes After leaving a stagnant job, Tambudzai, by Sarah Morgan from Nervous Conditions (DB92815), finds read by Mare Trevathan herself living in a youth hostel in down- Kayla Green is a workaholic who has town Harare. She finds work as a biology lost her love of Christmas. When she teacher, but eventually has to leave. An eco- arrives at the Snow Crystal ski resort, tourism job leads her back to her parents’ she is determined to win gorgeous owner impoverished homestead, causing tension. Jackson O’Neil as a marketing client. But Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2018. wooing Jackson professionally quickly The Lending Library turns personal. Strong language and some DB100333 9 hours 15 minutes explicit descriptions of sex. 2013. by Aliza Fogelson read by Duyen Washington Human Relationships After the public library in her Our Riches Connecticut town closes, art teacher DB100300 4 hours 14 minutes Dodie Fairisle starts her own lending by Kaouther Adimi library in the sunroom of her house. She read by Gregory Maupin soon finds herself considering a much Twenty-year-old Ryad has been hired to bigger life-changing decision, as she paint the bookstore, Les Vraies Richesses. learns of the chance to adopt an orphaned The nearly illiterate caretaker, Abdallah, child. Some strong language. 2020. introduces him to the history of Edmond The Lies That Bind Charlot, who opened it as a lending DB99848 10 hours 47 minutes library in 1936 with the motto “by the by Emily Giffin young, for the young.” Translated from read by various narrators the 2017 French edition. 2020. Cecily is on the verge of calling an Hello, Summer ex-boyfriend when Grant, a stranger at DB99719 16 hours 11 minutes the next barstool, tells her not to do it. by Mary Kay Andrews She instead spends the evening drinking read by Kathleen McInerney and talking with Grant. The pair grow Conley Hawkins left her family’s small close—but Grant goes missing during town newspaper in the rearview mirror the chaos of 9/11. Unrated. Commercial years ago. Now a star reporter for a audiobook. 2020.

11 Adult Fiction Human Relationships The Vintage Teacup Club People can’t be trusted, and depravity and DB97824 10 hours 15 minutes brutality rule all. Translated from the 2016 by Vanessa Greene Spanish edition. Violence, strong language, read by Elizabeth Rose and explicit descriptions of sex. 2020. Three women all fall in love with a vin- A Children’s Bible tage tea set that is being sold at a market DB99892 5 hours 36 minutes in the English countryside. Rather than by Lydia Millet fight over it, the women decide to share read by Xe Sands the set, creating a bond that changes all Evie and her younger brother Jack are of their lives. 2012. part of a group of children vacationing Always the Last to Know with their parents in a lakeside mansion. DB99792 13 hours 0 minutes But the world around them devolves by Kristan Higgins into chaos, and their only guide is the read by various narrators children’s Bible Jack carries. Violence, Sadie puts her career in New York on strong language, and some descriptions hold to come back and care for her dad of sex. Commercial audiobook. 2020. when he has a stroke, which means facing On Ocean Boulevard the man she once loved. Meanwhile, her DB99725 11 hours 40 minutes sister Juliet’s picture perfect life hides by Mary Alice Monroe her struggle with panic attacks. Unrated. read by Cassandra Campbell Commercial audiobook. 2020. It’s been sixteen years since Cara 28 Summers Rutledge has visited the barrier islands DB99851 15 hours 28 minutes off South Carolina, but she heads there by Elin Hilderbrand now to prepare for her second wed- read by Erin Bennett ding. Meanwhile, Cara’s niece Linnea When Mallory Blessing is dying, she also returns to begin a new career and tells her son to contact Jake McCloud. an unexpected relationship. Unrated. Jake and Mallory have been keeping Commercial audiobook. 2020. a secret for twenty-eight years: since You Were There Too they were both in the twenties, Jake has DB98105 10 hours 54 minutes spent every Labor Day weekend with by Colleen Oakley Mallory at her Nantucket home. Unrated. read by various narrators Commercial audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. Mia Graydon and her husband have just Hurricane Season relocated to a small town in Pennsylvania. DB100327 6 hours 24 minutes Although Mia is still grieving a mis- by Fernanda Melchor carriage, she is happy in her marriage. read by Eva Wilhelm Everything changes when she meets When the woman known as the Witch a stranger she has been dreaming is found murdered, a Mexican village about for a decade. Interestingly, he’s is turned upside down as everyone been dreaming of her, too. Unrated. investigates—but for their own reasons. Commercial audiobook. 2020.

12 Adult Fiction—Human Relationships, LGBT Themes, Legal Themes, Medical Themes A Sister’s Power After being diagnosed with a rare degen- DB99712 10 hours 54 minutes erative disease, Tim quits his London by Cydney Rax publishing job and rents a cottage in the read by Lisa Smith countryside owned by the family of his The Reeves sisters, from A Sister’s former co-worker, Mattie. As he considers Survival (DB97848), struggle with hon- his own future, he observes the lives of esty and trauma. Middle sister Coco his neighbors and pines for Mattie. 2016. finds herself in trouble with the law. Widow Burgundy begins a relationship LGBT Themes with a coworker, but her eight-year-old You Exist Too Much daughter disapproves. The sisters must DB100111 7 hours 56 minutes band together—or fall apart. Unrated. by Zaina Arafat Commercial audiobook. 2019. read by Zehra Jane Naqvi The Summer Deal A woman slowly uncovers the ways her DB99794 8 hours 0 minutes experiences as a child growing up— by Jill Shalvis including an incident in Bethlehem at read by Erin Mallon the age of twelve when she was declared When Brynn, Eli, and Kinsey were at forbidden—affect her as an adult. summer camp together, Eli was Brynn’s She explores her various identities— first crush and Kinsey was Brynn’s Palestinian-American, queer woman, nemesis. Now Brynn is back home in writer, Brooklynite—through memories. Wildstone, looking for a fresh start. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. She’d like to reconnect with Eli, but Legal Themes his best friend Kinsey has a secret she’s The Last Trial been keeping from Brynn. Unrated. DB99795 15 hours 58 minutes Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Scott Turow Daddy’s Girls read by John Bedford Lloyd DB99857 7 hours 30 minutes Eighty-five-year-old, Alejandro “Sandy” by Danielle Steel Stern—a brilliant defense lawyer with read by Dan John Miller his health failing but spirit intact—is on After JT Tucker’s wife died, he built the the brink of retirement. But when his old biggest ranch in California. When he dies friend Dr. Kiril Pafko—a former Nobel suddenly, the ranch is inherited by his Prize laureate—is faced with charges of three daughters. They struggle with their insider trading, fraud, and murder, Stern differences and try to move on from the decides to take on one last trial. Unrated. loss of their dad. Unrated. Commercial Commercial audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. The Songbird Medical Themes DB97776 7 hours 47 minutes The End of October by Marcia Willett DB99802 13 hours 28 minutes read by Abigail Maupin by Lawrence Wright read by Mark Bramhall 13 Adult Fiction Medical Themes, Mystery and Detective At an internment camp in Indonesia, Two novels, written in 1965 and 1966, forty-seven people are pronounced dead featuring Black detective Virgil Tibbs. In with acute hemorrhagic fever. When epi- In the Heat of the Night, the sheriff of a demiologist Henry Parsons investigates small Southern town arrests Tibbs before for the World Health Organization, he realizing he’s there to help in a murder discovers that an infected man is on his investigation. Also includes The Cool way to join the millions of worshippers Cottontail. Some strong language. 1966. in the annual Hajj to Mecca. Unrated. Melanie Travis, Books 21–24 Commercial audiobook. 2020. DB97770 27 hours 5 minutes by Laurien Berenson Mystery and Detective read by Jennifer Hubbard Special Assignments Four mysteries, written 2017-2019, DB99316 13 hours 54 minutes featuring amateur sleuth and dog lover by Boris Akunin Melanie Travis. Includes Wagging read by George Holmes through the Snow, Ruff Justice, Bite Erast Fandorin, nineteenth-century Russia’s Club, and Here Comes Santa Paws, in suavest sleuth, faces two formidable new which Melanie has to prove her event- foes. “The Jack of Spades” is a civilized planner friend Claire didn’t kill a cus- swindler who has conned thousands of tomer and then vanish. 2019. rubles from Moscow’s residents—including Her Father’s Secret Fandorin’s own boss, Prince Dolgorukoi. DB100183 7 hours 37 minutes “The Decorator” is a savage serial killer by Sara Blaedel who believes he cleans the women he muti- read by Molly Parker Myers lates and takes his orders from on high. After inheriting a Wisconsin funeral Violence and some strong language. 2007. home from her estranged father, Ilka Sam Prichard Mystery, Books 1–4 Jensen has impulsively left Denmark, DB97774 20 hours 33 minutes but finds her father’s second family by David Archer very unwelcoming. Then a woman read by Ray Foushee who knew Ilka’s father is killed, and Omnibus includes four mysteries fea- it becomes increasingly clear that turing former cop Sam Prichard, retired she may not have been a completely on medical disability, who teams up random victim. Translated from with homeless computer whiz Indiana the 2017 Danish edition. Unrated. Perkins and becomes a private investi- Commercial audiobook. 2019. gator. Includes The Grave Man, Death The Third Sister Sung Softly, Love and War, and Framed, DB100182 8 hours 2 minutes in which Sam becomes the suspect in his by Sara Blaedel client’s murder. 2015. read by Molly Parker Myers Virgil Tibbs, Books 1–2 Reeling from the news that her father DB97803 11 hours 40 minutes is still alive, Ilka heads for his last by John Ball known location, where she plans to read by Kurt Elftmann 14 Adult Fiction—Mystery and Detective confront a man who abandoned her as a Gina takes on a job as a cigarette girl at child—then pulled her as an adult into a Chicago’s most notorious speakeasy, the frightening, violent world—and finally Third Door, to earn money for her ailing get the answers she has been desper- father. But she learns that Marty, the ately seeking. Translated from the 2018 photographer, is her late mother’s cousin. Danish edition. Unrated. Commercial Then Marty is brutally murdered, with audiobook. 2020. Gina as the only witness. Some violence The Undertaker’s Daughter and some strong language. 2019. DB100192 8 hours 42 minutes Cruel Acts by Sara Blaedel DB97761 12 hours 5 minutes read by Molly Parker Myers by Jane Casey Already widowed by forty, Ilka Nichols read by Jessica Wortham Jensen, a school portrait photogra- When they learn that imprisoned pher, leads a modest uneventful life in serial killer Leo Stone is getting a new Copenhagen until the unexpected news trial, DS Maeve Kerrigan and DI Josh that her long-estranged father has died Derwent race the clock to find evidence and left her his funeral home in Racine, linking him to even more victims. But Wisconsin. Ilka uncharacteristically then Maeve begins to doubt Leo is their travels there, where she soon stum- man at all. Violence and strong lan- bles on an unsolved murder. Translated guage. 2019. from the 2016 Danish edition. Unrated. Nacho Average Murder Commercial audiobook. 2018. DB99688 8 hours 11 minutes Whiskers in the Dark by Maddie Day DB99869 8 hours 34 minutes read by Laural Merlington by Rita Mae Brown and Sneaky Pie Robbie’s high school reunion in Santa Brown Barbara is complicated by memories of read by Kate Forbes her mother’s untimely death. Then she Since an old friend’s body was discov- gets wind of rumors that her mother—an ered by the hunting club’s faithful bea- environmental activist—may not have gles, it has been up to Harry—with her died of natural causes. With the help of crime-solving cats and corgi—to sniff her friends, Robbie begins a dangerous out clues. Meanwhile, bloodshed dating investigation. Unrated. Commercial back generations continues to haunt the audiobook. 2019. current grounds of the National Beagle The Amos Walker Mysteries, Volume 1: Club of America. Unrated. Commercial Motor City Blue, Angel Eyes, and audiobook. 2019. The Midnight Man Murder Knocks Twice: A Speakeasy DB100053 20 hours 33 minutes Murder by Loren D. Estleman DB100024 9 hours 2 minutes read by Eva Wilhelm by Susanna Calkins The first three novels, written 1980–1982, read by Abigail Maupin in the series featuring hard-boiled Detroit

15 Adult Fiction Mystery and Detective private detective Amos Walker. In Motor Bonefire of the Vanities City Blue, the divorced Vietnam vet is DB98121 11 hours 24 minutes hired by a semi-retired gangster to find by Carolyn Haines his young ward, Marla. Violence and read by Kate Forbes strong language. 1982. Porn-star-turned-psychic Sherry The Art of Deception Cameron promises to reunite grieving DB99923 9 hours 30 minutes family members with their dearly by Leonard Goldberg departed, but it seems vaguely suspicious read by Steve West that Sherry will only accept emotionally In the west end of London, an appar- vulnerable and tremendously wealthy cli- ently crazed individual is breaking into ents. Sarah talks her way onto the estate art galleries and private homes to slash as a maid to investigate undercover. valuable paintings of women. When— Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2012. despite Scotland Yard’s best efforts—the Bones of a Feather criminal remains at large, Joanna and the DB98120 10 hours 43 minutes Watsons are called in to solve the case. by Carolyn Haines Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. read by Kate Forbes That Affair Next Door Sarah investigates when two wealthy DB98273 13 hours 21 minutes heiresses claim a four-million-dollar by Anna Katharine Green family necklace was stolen. All the evi- read by Laura Giannarelli dence points to insurance fraud, but Miss Amelia Butterworth notices a man when Sarah starts poking into the fam- and woman enter the house next door at ily’s dark secrets, one of the heiresses midnight, although the owners are on a disappears. Unrated. Commercial audio- trip abroad. The man leaves, and the next book. 2011. morning Miss Butterworth finds the woman Crossed Bones dead, crushed under a cabinet. Detective DB98091 11 hours 57 minutes Ebenezer Gryce takes the case, but Miss by Carolyn Haines Butterworth also investigates. 1897. read by Kate Forbes Bone Appetit When Black pianist Ivory Keys is mur- DB98119 10 hours 34 minutes dered, Zinnia, Mississippi, divides along by Carolyn Haines racial lines. The prime suspect is Scott read by Kate Forbes Hampton, Keys’ protégé, who is rich and While on a luxurious weekend vacation white. Sarah is hired to prove Scott’s at a special spa and cooking school, innocence, but to do so, she’ll have Sarah is enjoying watching a backbiting to navigate some treacherous waters. competition to find the spa’s next spokes- Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2003. person. But when the top contender is Greedy Bones poisoned, the prime suspect hires Sarah DB98118 9 hours 57 minutes to clear her name. Unrated. Commercial by Carolyn Haines audiobook. 2010. read by Kate Forbes

16 Adult Fiction—Mystery and Detective Sarah Booth Delaney returns to Dahlia a young employee dead in her flat, House when a mysterious illness breaks Paislee must team with Detective Mack out in her hometown. Since her best Zeffer to untangle a murderous yarn. friend Tinkie’s husband seems to be Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. dying of the ailment, Sarah must act fast Who Speaks for the Damned: A Sebastian to avoid a devastating loss. Unrated. St. Cyr Mystery Commercial audiobook. 2009. DB100071 9 hours 57 minutes Smarty Bones by C.S. Harris DB98122 11 hours 32 minutes read by Davina Porter by Carolyn Haines 1814. A man—an accused murderer read by Kate Forbes who’d been sent to Botany Bay and Professor Olive Twist has come to believed dead—returns to London Zinnia, Mississippi, to study a myste- with a mysterious young boy joining rious grave with an unnamed woman’s him. When the man is killed, Sebastian body. Olive—who claims she can prove St. Cyr is tasked with discovering the the woman’s scandalous role in history— identity of the killer—and the young boy. starts connecting elite Zinnia families Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. with the same scandal. Hired to disprove Strange Shores this, Sarah stumbles on a modern-day DB99859 8 hours 34 minutes dead body. Unrated. Commercial audio- by Arnaldur Indridason book. 2013. read by George Guidall Wishbones In the wilderness of Iceland’s frozen East DB98117 10 hours 1 minutes Fjords, Erlendur has come to confront the by Carolyn Haines family tragedy that has haunted him all read by Kate Forbes his life. But it is another missing-person When P.I. Sarah Booth leaves story—the disappearance of Matthildur, Mississippi to make a bid for film lost in a snow-storm decades before— stardom in Hollywood, she may land which reels him in. Translated from a chance to shoot on location in Costa the 2010 Icelandic edition. Unrated. Rica—or she may find herself in a whole Commercial audiobook. 2013. heap of trouble. Unrated. Commercial Credible Threat audiobook. 2008. DB99919 11 hours 6 minutes Murder in a Scottish Shire by J.A. Jance DB100189 8 hours 52 minutes read by Karen Ziemba by Traci Hall Years after her son’s fatal overdose, read by Beverley A. Crick a grieving mother learns that he was Specialty sweater shop owner and single abused by a priest. Seeking vengeance, mum Paislee Shaw has knit together a she targets Archbishop Francis Gillespie. sensible life for herself, her ten-year-old When his driver is killed and the priest son Brody, and Wallace, their black severely injured, Gillespie’s friend Ali Scottish terrier. But, when she discovers Reynolds forms an uneasy alliance

17 Adult Fiction Mystery and Detective with a Phoenix homicide cop to prevent Maria Kallio, Books 8–11 another attack. Unrated. Commercial DB99281 43 hours 47 minutes audiobook. 2020. by Leena Lehtolainen Bell Elkins, Books 3.5–3.7 read by Theresa Conkin DB99999 4 hours 9 minutes Four mysteries, translated from by Julia Keller 2017–2019, featuring detective Maria read by Stephen Van Doren Kallio. Includes Below the Surface, Three novellas, written in 2014 and The Nightingale Murder, Derailed, and 2015, featuring prosecutor Bell Elkins Where Have All the Young Girls Gone, in opioid-plagued Acker’s Gap, West in which—after three immigrant Muslim Virginia. Includes A Haunting of the girls go missing—the body of a fourth Bones, The Devil’s Stepdaughter, and girl is found in the snow, strangled Ghost Roll, in which Bell is forced to with her headscarf. Translated from the confront a friend’s treachery and a ghost 2003–2010 Finnish editions. Violence from her past. Strong language and some and strong language. 2019. violence. 2015. Yellowthread Street, Books 1–2 The Cold Way Home DB97571 10 hours 52 minutes DB100009 9 hours 33 minutes by William Marshall by Julia Keller read by Alec Volz read by Stephen Van Doren The first two mysteries in the series fea- Former prosecutor Bell and ex-cops Jake turing Harry Feiffer, chief inspector of and Nick take on a missing-teen case. Hong Kong’s Yellowthread Street sta- But their investigation leads to the dis- tion, and his crew of cops. Yellowthread covery of a different woman’s body in Street follows the bumbling police on the woods. She was killed in the same one night’s investigations in the heart way and place that her grandmother of the seedy dancehall district. Also was sixty years earlier. Strong language, includes The Hatchet Man. Strong lan- some violence, and some descriptions of guage and some violence. 1976. sex. 2019. Murder at Blackwater Bend Evening Street: A Bell Elkins Novella DB100188 10 hours 13 minutes DB100003 1 hours 43 minutes by Clara McKenna by Julia Keller read by Sarah Zimmerman read by Stephen Van Doren Now engaged to Viscount “Lyndy” Prosecutor Bell Elkins volunteers at an Lyndhurst, Stella Kendrick joins an auxiliary intensive care unit known as elite social circle in rural England. This Evening Street where nurses deal with includes Lyndy’s former fiancée and her children born to mothers addicted to husband. When the husband’s body is painkillers. One terrifying night, a dis- discovered floating in the river, Stella traught father breaks into the facility and realizes that one of these new acquain- holds the staff hostage. Strong language tances may be a calculating killer. and some violence. 2015. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020.

18 Adult Fiction—Mystery and Detective Maggie Sullivan Mysteries, Books 1–4 Prison is a dangerous place for a DB100001 29 hours 51 minutes former cop. And the last person Harriet by M. Ruth Myers Blue wants to see is Deputy Police read by various narrators Commissioner Joe Woods, who put her Four mysteries, written 2011-2015, inside. But his daughter and her two- featuring private investigator Maggie year-old child have gone missing. If Sullivan in 1940s Dayton, Ohio. Includes Harriet can find his family, it will buy her No Game for a Dame, Tough Cookie, freedom. Unrated. Commercial audio- Don’t Dare a Dame, and Shamus in a book. Bestseller. 2020. Skirt, in which—as the city prepares to One Fatal Flaw welcome FDR—Maggie faces a ruthless DB99929 9 hours 51 minutes killer. Strong language and some vio- by Anne Perry lence. 2015. read by Samuel Roukin Christmas Cocoa Murder 1910. Jessie Beale comes to see Daniel DB99689 9 hours 55 minutes Pitt, desperately seeking a lawyer for her by Carlene O’Connor and others boyfriend, Rob Adwell, who has been read by Amy Landon accused of murder and of setting a fire In the title novella by O’Connor, to conceal the body. Daniel is sure that Siobhan O’Sullivan’s hopes for a quiet science can absolve him—and Miriam Irish Christmas are dashed when the fford Croft is the best scientist he knows. local Santa turns up dead in a carnival Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. dunk tank of hot cocoa. Also includes The Stolen Gold Affair Christmas Cocoa and a Corpse by Day, DB100184 5 hours 53 minutes and Death by Hot Cocoa by Erickson. by Bill Pronzini Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2019. read by various narrators Final Proof: Or, the Value of Evidence When a string of gold thefts occur in a DB99993 13 hours 23 minutes Mother Lode mine, Quincannon goes by Rodrigues Ottolengui undercover as a newly hired miner to read by Joe Wilson identify and capture the men respon- NY PI Jack Barnes is good at his job— sible. Meanwhile, as Sabina plans their no nonsense and thorough. Mr. Robert wedding, she also investigates both an Leroy Mitchel—a gentleman and an audacious real estate scam and an abu- amateur sleuth—is confident in his sive young man’s villainous secret. Some ability to find answers where the pro- violence and some strong language. fessionals cannot. By choice or circum- Commercial audiobook. 2020. stance the two are thrown together in Miss Julia Knows a Thing or Two pursuit of the truth in this collection of DB99577 9 hours 41 minutes cases. 1898. by Ann B. Ross Hush read by Cynthia Darlow DB99916 8 hours 6 minutes Miss Julia’s neighbor Mildred is sent by James Patterson and Candice Fox into a tizzy when a grandchild she’s read by Kathryn Hartman never met shows up on her doorstep. 19 Adult Fiction Mystery and Detective And Mildred’s husband keeps for- Cuban mobster asks him to find out who getting who she is, so she’s all on her killed his drug-addicted, jazz pianist son. own. Meanwhile, Etta Mae is worried But the murder may reveal a dangerous about losing her job now that the Handy truth about the death of Pete’s own mother. Home Helpers is up for sale. Unrated. Violence and strong language. 2019. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Helsinki Homicide, Books 11-12 and The Bird Boys “Christmas on Duty” DB99925 8 hours 46 minutes DB100322 14 hours 53 minutes by Lisa Sandlin by Jarkko Sipila read by Rebecca Gibel read by Mark Ashby As almost-murdered secretary Delpha Two novels and a holiday short story, Wade is released from a hospital only to translated 2013-2015, feature Kari be tucked into a police cruiser, her boss, Takamäki, supervising detective in PI Tom Phelan, sets out to spring her. the Violent Crimes Unit, in Helsinki, They’re soon chasing a skulking grand Finland. Includes Darling and Behind larcenist and plotting how to keep a gan- Closed Doors which illustrates the japreneur out of the grabby hands of the police’s frustration with the Finnish brand-new D.E.A. Unrated. Commercial criminal justice system. Translated from audiobook. 2019. the 2011 and 2012 Finnish editions. The Do-Right Violence and strong language. 2015. DB99926 9 hours 0 minutes Hid from Our Eyes by Lisa Sandlin DB99796 13 hours 47 minutes read by Rebecca Gibel by Julia Spencer-Fleming In 1959, Delpha Wade killed a man who read by various narrators was raping her, but the other one got 1972. Millers Kill police chief has a away. After fourteen years in prison, she murder scene of a woman in a party lands a secretarial job with ex-rough- dress, just like a case he worked in 1952. neck-turned-PI Tom Phelan. Together Young Vietnam War veteran Russ van they pry into the dark corners of their Alstyne found this body and is sus- blue-collar, Cajun-influenced, Big-Oil pected. When present-day Police Chief dominated town. Unrated. Commercial van Alstyne gets a similar case, he enlists audiobook. Dashiell Hammett Prize, Clare’s help. Unrated. Commercial Shamus. 2015. audiobook. 2020. Miami Midnight: A Pete Fernandez Miranda Corbie, Books 2–4 Mystery DB97597 34 hours 55 minutes DB100023 14 hours 32 minutes by Kelli Stanley by Alex Segura read by various narrators read by Jon Huffman Following the events in City of Dragons Newly sober Pete—who is contentedly (DB97283), three mysteries written running a small Miami bookstore and 2011–2018 feature 1940s San Francisco steering clear of PI work—balks when a PI Miranda Corbie. Includes City of Secrets, City of Ghosts, and City of 20 Adult Fiction—Mystery and Detective Sharks, in which Miranda takes on one A speeding BMW leaves a dead pedes- last case before her move to Britain. trian in its wake and leads police to Violence and strong language. 2018. the corpse of a young girl in a cellar. Inspector de Silva, Books 4, 6, and 7 Detective Inspector Irene Huss’s ensuing DB97783 18 hours 38 minutes investigation draws her into the chilling by Harriet Steel world of sex trafficking. Translated read by George Holmes from the 2007 Swedish edition. Unrated. Three mysteries, written in 2018 and Commercial audiobook. 2015. 2019, are set in Ceylon in the 1930s and Protected by the Shadows feature Inspector de Silva. Includes Fatal DB99729 8 hours 16 minutes Finds in Nuala, Passage from Nuala, and by Helene Tursten Rough Time in Nuala, in which a wealthy read by Suzanne Toren member of the Royal Nuala Golf Club is With gang violence escalating in brutally murdered. 2019. Goteborg, Sweden, the Organized Crimes Ginger Gold, Books 1–4 Unit pairs with the Violent Crimes Unit DB99322 23 hours 18 minutes to help defuse the situation. But could by Lee Strauss there be a mole on the force? Translated read by Madelyn Buzzard from the 2010 Swedish edition. Unrated. Four mysteries featuring a young widow Commercial audiobook. 2017. in the early 1920s who returns to London The Treacherous Net from Boston, opens a dress shop, and DB99726 9 hours 3 minutes solves mysteries with Chief Inspector by Helene Tursten Basil Reed. Includes Murder on the read by Suzanne Toren SS Rosa, Murder at Hartigan House, Detective Inspector Irene Huss and Murder at Bray Manor, and Murder at her colleagues in Goteborg’s Violent Feathers & Flair. 2017. Crimes Unit race to solve two murders Ginger Gold, Books 8–12 amid the city’s ongoing gang violence. DB99324 20 hours 36 minutes Soon, Irene and her colleagues are on by Lee Strauss a hunt that pulls them into the world of read by Kristin Allison anonymous online predators. Translated Five mysteries, written between 2018 and from the 2008 Swedish edition. Unrated. 2020, feature the sleuthing British fash- Commercial audiobook. 2015. ionista Ginger Gold and her new husband, The Shooting at Château Rock Chief Inspector Basil Reed. Includes DB100190 9 hours 59 minutes Murder aboard the Flying Scotsman, by Martin Walker Murder at the Boat Club, Murder on read by Robert Ian Mackenzie Eaton Square, Murder by Plum Pudding, When a local’s death is linked to a and Murder on Fleet Street. 2020. Russian oligarch and his multinational The Beige Man conglomerate, Chief Bruno faces one DB99727 10 hours 9 minutes of his toughest cases yet, one that by Helene Tursten brings together a conniving French read by Suzanne Toren 21 Adult Fiction Mystery and Detective, Occult and Horror businessman and a rock star. But, as ever, Malorie: A Bird Box Novel Bruno makes time for lunch. Unrated. DB100112 8 hours 47 minutes Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Josh Malerman read by Cassandra Campbell Occult and Horror Twelve years after Malorie and her Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the children rowed up the river to safety, Rainier Sasquatch Massacre a blindfold is still the only thing that DB99847 9 hours 52 minutes stands between sanity and madness. Now by Max Brooks Malorie is shocked to learn loved ones read by various narrators she thought dead are still alive. Sequel to In the wake of the eruption of Mount Bird Box (DB79311). Violence and strong Rainier, a small Washington community is language. Commercial audiobook. 2020. cut off from the world. With no weapons Tinfoil Butterfly and their food supplies dwindling, DB97239 6 hours 33 minutes Greenloop’s residents slowly realize they by Rachel Eve Moulton are in a fight for survival, trapped in the read by Paige O’Malley wild with creatures out of myth. Unrated. Emma is hitchhiking to the Badlands to Commercial audiobook. 2020. flee from her own violent past when a The Only Good Indians confrontation with a creepy driver leaves DB100116 8 hours 40 minutes her bloody and alone in an abandoned by Stephen Graham Jones town. She encounters a young boy in a read by various narrators tinfoil mask. Violence, strong language, Ten years ago, four young Blackfeet men and some descriptions of sex. 2019. went on a prohibited elk hunt in lands Awakened: Awakened, Book 1 reserved for the tribe’s elders. As adults, DB99930 9 hours 15 minutes these childhood friends are helpless as by James S. Murray and Darren the culture and traditions they left behind Wearmouth catch up to them in a violent, vengeful read by James Murray way. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. When construction finished on New 2020. York’s newest subway line, major digni- Hollywood North: A Novel in Six Reels taries attend its inaugural run. But when DB98270 11 hours 41 minutes the train pulls in, the cars are empty by Michael Libling and the interiors are drenched in blood. read by Ryan Dalusung Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2018. The town of Trenton, Ontario, has seen Suicide Woods: Stories more than its share of tragedies. Fellow DB97757 7 hours 32 minutes outcasts Jack, Gus, and Annie bond over by Benjamin Percy their shared obsession with movies and read by Bill Delaney unexplained phenomena. They are the A collection of ten stories by the author only ones that see an unsettling connec- of The Dark Net (DB88698). In “The tion in their town’s strange occurrences. Uncharted,” a group of thrill seekers on Strong language. 2019. an expedition to Alaska are stranded on an 22 Adult Fiction—Occult and Horror, Political Themes, Religious Themes island that seems to want them dead. Other attacked, a fellow passenger saves the stories also combine suspense and horror. day. Also includes Waiting for Spring and Violence and strong language. 2019. With Autumn’s Return. 2014. The Death of Jesus Political Themes DB99893 6 hours 20 minutes The Faking of the President: Nineteen by J.M. Coetzee Stories of White House Noir read by Cameron Stewart DB100022 10 hours 22 minutes Ten-year-old David, from The edited by Peter Carlaftes Schooldays of Jesus (DB89175), proves read by Gregory Maupin to be a natural at soccer. But he con- Collection of nineteen imaginative and tinuously challenges his parents Simón fantastic stories regarding United States and Inés, and any other authority figure. presidents. Includes stories by Angel When invited to join an orphanage’s Luis Colón, S.J. Rozan, Sarah M. Chen, soccer team, he is faced with other and Alex Segura. Stories explore the choices as well. Unrated. Commercial ways power and the lust for it corrupt audiobook. 2020. even the best of intentions. Violence and Woman of Sunlight: Brides of Hope strong language. 2020. Mountain, Book 2 Phoenix Rising, Books 1–3 DB99850 8 hours 41 minutes DB99257 21 hours 53 minutes by Mary Connealy by William W. Johnstone and J.A. read by Barbara McCulloh Johnstone Raised to fear the world, Ilsa Nordegren read by Stephen Van Doren and her sisters never planned on leaving The first three books in the series, pub- Hope Mountain, but the Warden family lished 2011–2013. In Phoenix Rising, needed her help. Having made his for- America has been taken over by Islamic tune, Mitch Warden returned home to religious extremists. Army major and find that a ruthless cattle baron had ace helicopter pilot Jake Lantz refuses forced his family to escape up the moun- to stand idly by. Also includes Firebase tain. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Freedom and Day of Judgment. Violence, How Sweet It Is: A Legacy of Faith Novel strong language, and some descriptions DB100177 7 hours 36 minutes of sex. 2013. by Robin Lee Hatcher Religious Themes read by various narrators Westward Winds, Books 1–3 Holly Stanford is struggling to run the DB97779 38 hours 26 minutes restaurant she inherited from her late by Amanda Cabot uncle. But after her fiancé abandons her, read by Jennifer Hubbard Holly regrets having given up her dream Three inspirational romances set in 1880s of becoming a pastry chef. She rents an Wyoming Territory, written 2012–2014. apartment to Jed, who is trying to recon- In Summer of Promise, Abigail is headed cile with his wayward brother. Unrated. for Fort Laramie to check on her sister Commercial audiobook. 2020. Charlotte. When her stagecoach is 23 Adult Fiction Religious Themes A Long Bridge Home and 2018. Belle is a Beauty and the Beast DB100179 8 hours 45 minutes retelling with a young Amish woman by Kelly Irvin agreeing to wed a scarred recluse. read by Lauren Berst Also includes Ella, which reimagines When the Mast family is forced to Cinderella, and Sadie, which puts an evacuate their home in Montana due Amish spin on the story of Snow White. to a raging wildfire, Christine chooses 2018. not to move with her family to Kansas. Falling into Grace Instead, she wants to stay closer to her DB99769 9 hours 41 minutes beau, Andy Lambright, who has yet to by Michelle Stimpson ask for her hand in marriage. Unrated. read by Susan Spain Commercial audiobook. 2020. Former R&B star Camille Robertson is Alaskan Skies, Books 1–3 on her last dollar when she decides to DB99310 32 hours 3 minutes reinvent herself as a gospel singer. She by Bonnie Leon starts attending the local megachurch read by Pilar Witherspoon where she joins the choir—intent on Three book series of inspirational fiction secretly recording a demo. But the rela- featuring a female pilot in 1930s Alaska, tionships she forms have her rethinking written 2010–2012. In Touching the her plans. Unrated. Commercial audio- Clouds, Katy Evans gets a job in Alaska book. 2012. delivering the mail by plane and meets Storm Front Dr. Paul Anderson. Also includes Wings DB99715 11 hours 27 minutes of Promise and Joy Takes Flight. 2012. by Susan May Warren Long Way Gone read by Cynthia Farrell DB98101 9 hours 39 minutes After a tornado tears through a small by Charles Martin Minnesota community, PEAK Rescue read by Adam Verner team leader Chet King is missing, along Cooper O’Connor took his shot at a with a group of students. Ty Remington music career when he left Colorado for will do anything to rescue his mentor. Nashville at eighteen. He fell for the Meanwhile, the woman he loves walks talented Daley Cross, but after his life back into his life. Unrated. Commercial and music were threatened he returned audiobook. 2018. home to the mountains. Years later, he The Favorite Son sees Daley again. Unrated. Commercial DB99770 9 hours 5 minutes audiobook. Christy Award. 2016. by Tiffany L. Warren An Amish Fairytale, Books 1–3 read by Corey Allen DB99328 24 hours 10 minutes Brothers Camden and Blaine Drake are by Sarah Price handsome, smart, and musically gifted. read by various narrators They get their start performing for their Three retellings of classic fairy tales, set father’s church. But temptations and in Amish communities, written in 2017 transgressions destroy the brothers’

24 Adult Fiction—Religious Themes, Romance relationship. They must discover if their language, explicit descriptions of sex, faith can bring them back together and and some violence. 2014. repair what has been broken. Unrated. Wildest Dreams Commercial audiobook. 2015. DB100291 20 hours 32 minutes A Match Made in Texas: A Novella by Rosanne Bittner Collection read by Eva Wilhelm DB99995 10 hours 0 minutes Lettie MacBride Dougan knows that by Karen Witemeyer and others joining a wagon train heading West is read by Lindsey Pierce her chance to begin anew with her young Four historical romance novellas by son, far from the devastating memories popular authors of inspirational fiction. of the night that changed her forever. She In each, a local matchmaker is deter- doesn’t believe she can feel desire until mined to help the residents of Dry Gulch, she meets Luke Fontaine. Some vio- Texas, to find love. IncludesA Cowboy lence, some strong language, and some Unmatched, An Unforeseen Match, No explicit descriptions of sex. 1994. Match for Love, and Meeting Her Match. I Own the Dawn: The Night Stalkers 2014. DB99346 9 hours 57 minutes by M.L. Buchman Romance read by Teresa Willis With This Pledge When a special mission slowly unravels, DB98104 13 hours 33 minutes it is up to Kee and Archie to get their by Tamera Alexander SOAR helicopter team out of an impos- read by Devon O’Day sible situation with international impli- Tennessee, 1864. The Carnton home cations. Their attraction is explosive, where Lizzie Clouston is a governess has but it is their skills that will give them a been converted into a Confederate hos- fighting chance. Strong language, some pital. She tends the wounded, including violence, and some explicit descriptions the handsome Captain Roland Ward of sex. 2012. Jones, but his moral grounds are at odds The Night Is Mine: The Night Stalkers with her own. Unrated. Commercial DB99388 11 hours 49 minutes audiobook. 2019. by M.L. Buchman Risking It All: A Crossing the Line Novel read by Elizabeth Rose DB97432 8 hours 39 minutes Captain Emily Beale is a helicopter by Tessa Bailey pilot who earned her place on the read by Paige O’Malley Night Stalker team of SOAR (Special Three years ago, nurse Seraphina Operations Aviation Regiment) by Newsom’s brother was ruthlessly gunned impressing everyone—even Major Mark down by one of ’s mob king- Henderson. She gets assigned a special pins. To find her brother’s killer, she mission at the White House. Strong lan- joins the NYPD and goes undercover. guage, some violence, and some explicit Criminal Bowen Driscoll might be the descriptions of sex. 2012. only one who can keep Sera safe. Strong 25 Adult Fiction Romance How to Love a Duke in Ten Days As a police constable in London Karla DB98103 13 hours 7 minutes Sheehan knows a criminal when she by Kerrigan Byrne sees one. Lee Cross fits the description read by Derek Perkins with his tattoos and bad boy attitude. Lady Alexandra Lane is being black- He’s everything she should avoid, yet his mailed over the darkness in her past. flirtatious charm manages to break past Now, with her family nearing bank- her defenses. Strong language and some ruptcy, Alexandra strikes upon a solu- explicit descriptions of sex. 2015. tion. She decides she will get married to Hearts of Fire: The Hearts Series, Book 2 one of the empire’s most wealthy eligible DB99383 11 hours 26 minutes bachelors. Even if he does have the rep- by L.H. Cosway utation of a devil. Unrated. Commercial read by Elizabeth Rose audiobook. 2019. At the Circus Spektakulär, star attrac- The Friend Zone: A Game On Novel tion Jack breaths fire and throws knives DB99259 10 hours 8 minutes every night in front of adoring audiences. by Kristen Callihan Lille is an Irish artist looking for adven- read by Mare Trevathan ture, and running away with the circus Star football player Gray began texting seemed like just the ticket. Strong lan- with Ivy, the daughter of his potential guage, some violence, and some explicit agent, when he borrowed her car while descriptions of sex. 2015. she was living abroad. They begin as Six of Hearts: The Hearts Series, Book 1 friends, but Gray soon wants more. Too DB99382 12 hours 12 minutes bad Ivy has a strict rule about dating her by L.H. Cosway father’s clients. Strong language and read by Elizabeth Rose explicit descriptions of sex. 2015. Illusionist Jay Fields’s life revolves Your Scandalous Ways around getting revenge against the DB99319 12 hours 16 minutes people who killed his family when by Loretta Chase he was a child. He asks lawyer Hugh read by Terry Donnelly Brandon for help with a lawsuit and Spy James Cordier’s latest mission is to rents a room in the house with Brandon acquire a packet of incriminating letters and his daughter, Matilda. Strong lan- from notorious courtesan, Francesca guage, some violence, and some explicit Bonnard. Francesca has weathered descriptions of sex. 2014. heartbreak, scorn, and scandal—and 40-Love she’s learned that “gentlemen” are more DB100334 9 hours 30 minutes trouble than they’re worth. Some explicit by Olivia Dade descriptions of sex. 2008. read by Eva Wilhelm Hearts of Blue: The Hearts Series, Book Assistant school principal Tess Dunn Four meets Lucas Karlsson on her vacation DB100321 10 hours 46 minutes when she has a wardrobe emergency while by L.H. Cosway swimming in the ocean. She’s attracted read by Eva Wilhelm to the Swedish tennis instructor, but he is 26 Adult Fiction—Romance much younger. Strong language and some When Beck Ryder, former boy band explicit descriptions of sex. 2020. member and underwear model, acciden- Recipe for Persuasion tally shares a sarcastic private message DB99856 13 hours 42 minutes meant for his sister on the Internet, he by Sonali Dev becomes public enemy number one. A read by Soneela Nankani fake relationship with Sarah Dempsey is Desperate to save her beloved restaurant, just the thing to fix his damaged reputa- chef Ashna Raje agrees to join the cast of tion. Strong language and some explicit Cooking with the Stars, the reality show descriptions of sex. 2019. teaming chefs with celebrities. Things Party of Two get complicated when she is paired with DB99911 9 hours 28 minutes soccer star Rico Silva, the man she loved by Jasmine Guillory as a teenager, whose heart she broke. read by Janina Edwards Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Dating is the last thing on Olivia Shadow Flight Monroe’s mind when she moves to LA DB99721 13 hours 19 minutes to start her own law firm. But when she by Christine Feehan flirts with a gorgeous man at a hotel bar, read by Jim Frangione she discovers too late that he is none Nicoletta Gomez was a terrified teen- other than hotshot junior senator Max ager when Taviano Ferraro and his Powell. Unrated. Commercial audio- brother saved her life. Taviano knew book. 2020. that Nicoletta was his, as he felt their Beach Read shadows connect. When adult Nicoletta DB99724 10 hours 15 minutes is once again in danger, Taviano will by Emily Henry break all of the Ferraro family’s rules read by Julia Whelan to keep her safe. Unrated. Commercial January Andrews is a romance writer audiobook. 2020. who no longer believes in love. Augustus Five Years Gone; One Year Home Everett is a celebrated literary writer DB97598 20 hours 0 minutes stuck in a rut. When the two writers by Marie Force wind up in neighboring beach houses, read by MacKenzie Beyer they decide to try an experiment and In Five Years Gone Ava hasn’t had a swap genres. Strong language and some single word from her boyfriend John— explicit descriptions of sex. Commercial deployed five years ago—when she meets audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. Eric at a wedding. In One Year Home, Take a Hint, Dani Brown John returns and tries to put his life back DB99905 10 hours 3 minutes together. Some strong language and some by Talia Hibbert explicit descriptions of sex. 2019. read by Ione Butler America’s Geekheart PhD student Dani Brown isn’t looking DB99318 11 hours 43 minutes for a relationship. Former rugby player by Pippa Grant and security guard Zafir Ansari is a hope- read by Carol Jacobanis less romantic. When a video goes viral of 27 Adult Fiction Romance Zafir rescuing Dani when she is trapped The Pursuits of Lord Kit Cavanaugh in an elevator, they pretend to date to get DB99787 11 hours 31 minutes good PR for Zafir’s non-profit. Unrated. by Stephanie Laurens Commercial audiobook. 2020. read by Justin Hill Say Yes to the Duke: The Wildes of Miss Sylvia Buckleberry’s passion is Lindow Castle her school for impoverished children. DB99793 10 hours 2 minutes When a new yachting business venture by Eloisa James of Lord Christopher Cavanaugh forces read by Susan Duerden the school out of its building, she must Shy wallflower Viola Astley is contem- act. But it quickly becomes clear there plating marrying a quiet vicar with no are others who want both the school interest in polite society. But when she and Cavanaugh Yachts closed. Unrated. overhears the Duke of Wynter insult Commercial audiobook. 2019. her, she comes out of her shell long Texas Born enough to confront him. Now the duke DB100033 7 hours 31 minutes is determined to win her heart. Unrated. by Diana Palmer Commercial audiobook. 2020. read by Andy Pyle The Happy Ever After Playlist Michelle Godfrey has loved Gabriel DB100113 9 hours 20 minutes Brandon ever since she was a teen and by Abby Jimenez he helped her in the aftermath of the read by various narrators death of her father and stepmother. Now Sloan is still grieving the death of her Michelle is a woman, and she wants fiancé when she rescues a dog who Gabriel’s love. Some strong language and dashes in front of her car. Tucker’s some explicit descriptions of sex. 2014. owner is a musician on tour, and as they The Rakess: Society of Sirens, Book 1 exchange calls and texts, Sloan begins DB100175 10 hours 29 minutes to feel more like her old self. Unrated. by Scarlett Peckham Commercial audiobook. 2020. read by Sienna Frances The Honey-Don’t List In the summer of 1797, the notorious DB99241 7 hours 32 minutes Seraphina Arden retreats to her home- by Christina Lauren town in Cornwall where she plans read by various narrators to write a tell-all memoir. She meets Carey Douglas has worked for home Scottish widower Adam Anderson and remodeling and design gurus Melissa tries to interest him in a no-strings affair. and Rusty Tripp for nearly a decade, Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. helping them build their empire. There’s Dance Away with Me only one problem: America’s favorite DB99858 10 hours 8 minutes couple can’t stand each other. She and by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Rusty’s reluctant assistant James have to read by Nicole Poole handle the feuding couple during a book Midwife and young widow Tess hopes to tour. Commercial audiobook. 2020. outrun her heartbreak and find the solace

28 Adult Fiction—Romance she needs to heal in the small town of Alpha Night Runaway Mountain, Tennessee. Her sol- DB99907 11 hours 22 minutes itude is soon invaded by the people in by Nalini Singh the town, starting with her cranky artist read by Angela Dawe neighbor, Ian. Unrated. Commercial Alpha wolf Selenka Durev is protec- audiobook. 2020. tive of those in her care, including Hunted the empaths currently in her city for a DB99994 11 hours 9 minutes symposium. Ethan Night is an Arrow by Karen Robards assigned as part of the security force read by Gabriella Cavallero for the symposium, but he carries a Caroline Wallace is one of the New dark agenda tied to the power-hungry Orleans Police Department’s best hos- Consortium. Unrated. Commercial tage negotiators. On Christmas Eve, she audiobook. 2020. is called to a mansion where the elite of The Beast of Blackmoor: A Gathering of the city are being held by Reed Ware, Dragons Novella a disgraced former cop. Strong lan- DB100312 6 hours 38 minutes guage, some violence, and some explicit by Milla Vane descriptions of sex. 2013. read by James Johnson The Boyfriend Project A warrior princess on a quest for a god- DB99855 9 hours 44 minutes dess must tame the Beast of Blackmoor. by Farrah Rochon When she arrives in Blackmoor she finds read by Je Nie Fleming a cursed land ruled by an evil warlord. Samiah Brooks discovers she has been She also discovers that the beast isn’t a catfished by a three-timing jerk and what she expected. Violence, strong lan- teams up with the two other women her guage, and some explicit descriptions of boyfriend duped. They all vow to give up sex. 2020. men. Her resolve is tested when her tech Something to Talk About company hires handsome Daniel Collins. DB99790 9 hours 9 minutes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Meryl Wilsner By a Thread: A Grumpy Boss Romantic read by various narrators Comedy When successful TV showrunner Jo DB100032 17 hours 7 minutes Jones takes her assistant Emma Kaplan by Lucy Score to an awards show, the rumors start that read by Andy Pyle the two are a couple. Even as they refuse Ally is barely making ends meet when to talk about it to the press, the two grumpy businessman Dominic gets her women are tempted to explore the spark fired from her waitressing job. The good between them. Unrated. Commercial news is Dominic’s mother saw the whole audiobook. 2020. thing and offers her a job. The bad news Scorpius Syndrome, Books 4–6 is she has to work with Dominic. Strong DB100031 38 hours 56 minutes language and some explicit descriptions by Rebecca Zanetti of sex. 2020. read by Alec Volz 29 Adult Fiction Romance, Science Fiction Four romances set in a post-apocalyptic thoughts and fears. As his investiga- world fighting a deadly pandemic, tion intensifies, Ben begins to unravel. written 2017–2020. Includes Storm Violence, strong language, and descrip- Gathering, the novella Blaze Erupting, tions of sex. 2019. Winter Igniting, and Knight Awakening. The Xenogenesis Trilogy, Books 1–3 Violence, strong language, and some DB100034 28 hours 0 minutes explicit descriptions of sex. 2020. by Octavia E. Butler read by Erin Jones Science Fiction All three books in the trilogy, published Expeditionary Force, Books 1–2 1987–1989 and also known as Lilith’s DB97575 37 hours 23 minutes Brood. In Dawn, Lilith wakes up in the by Craig Alanson hold of an alien spacecraft to discover read by Doug Ramsdell that centuries have passed since her The first two books in the series, both final moments on Earth. Also includes published in 2016. In Columbus Day, Adulthood Rites and Imago. Some vio- two alien forces come to Earth. Despite lence, some strong language, and some first impressions, humanity’s enemy descriptions of sex. 1989. may not be whom they thought. Also Shattered Spear includes SpecOps. Violence and strong DB99940 10 hours 37 minutes language. 2016. by Jack Campbell Fleet of Stars read by Marc Vietor DB100362 14 hours 12 minutes The Syndicate Worlds continue to by Poul Anderson splinter as more systems pledge alle- read by Stephen Van Doren giance to Iceni and Drakon’s new gov- Dependent on technology, the somber ernment. Even as the two leaders deal people of Earth are all but ruled by with internal unrest, an enigma warship machine intelligence. Suspecting a appears near a Syndic colony. Sequel to threat to humanity’s remaining freedom, Imperfect Sword (DB99939). Unrated. Guthrie journeys through space to pre- Commercial audiobook. 2016. serve humanity’s ability to roam the The Book of Koli: The Rampart Trilogy, universe. Sequel to Harvest the Fire Book 1 (DB44528). 1997. DB99634 14 hours 16 minutes Beneath the World, a Sea by M.R. Carey DB100011 8 hours 30 minutes read by Theo Solomon by Chris Beckett The world outside the village of Mythen read by Stephen Van Doren Rood is overgrown with deadly vegeta- British police officer Ben Ronson arrives tion and full of dangerous shunned men. in a South American forest to investigate Koli knows the first rule of survival is to killings of several Duendes. Vaguely never venture outside the village walls, humanoid, the Duendes have a psy- but he doesn’t know what will happen chic effect on people, unleashing their when he doesn’t have a choice. Unrated. subconscious and exposing their inner Commercial audiobook. 2020. 30 Adult Fiction—Science Fiction Master Class Two teens with extraordinary gifts, Nia DB99636 8 hours 22 minutes and Cameron, meet by chance online by Christina Dalcher and join together to right wrongs in the read by Lisa Flanagan world. But the pair soon draws the atten- In the future, every child’s potential and tion of dangerous forces. Strong lan- life path are determined by a standard- guage and some violence. 2019. ized test. When teacher Elena’s daughter The Best American Science Fiction and bombs a single monthly test and is Fantasy 2019 taken away from her prestigious school, DB97797 18 hours 28 minutes Elena’s perspective on the system shifts. edited by Carmen Maria Machado Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. read by Eva Wilhelm Marque of Caine American speculative, science fiction, DB100287 18 hours 57 minutes and fantasy short stories that were origi- by Charles E. Gannon nally published in 2018. Includes selec- read by Mark Ashby tions by Seanan McGuire, N.K. Jemisin, Caine learns that the Dornaani are still Sarah Gailey, Kelly Robson, Annalee holding his love, Elena, prisoner in a sur- Newitz, and others. Violence and strong gical cryocell. As Caine searches for her language. 2019. location, he discovers that a mysterious Remnant Population outside force seeks to engineer the down- DB99987 12 hours 12 minutes fall of the Dornaani and destroy Earth. by Elizabeth Moon Sequel to Caine’s Mutiny (DB94023). read by Lindsey Pierce Some violence and some strong lan- When Ofelia’s colony home is dis- guage. 2019. banded, she is shipped to a new, strange Ashes, Books 7–9 planet. Ofelia enjoys the peace of her DB99988 33 hours 2 minutes new home until a reconnaissance ship by William W. Johnstone returns with its crew mysteriously read by Joe Wilson slaughtered. Some violence and some Books seven through nine of the series, strong language. 1996. published in 1987 and 1988. In Smoke Do You Dream of Terra-Two? from the Ashes, Raines must confront DB97762 15 hours 16 minutes two threats—Khamsin’s soldiers and by Temi Oh the mutant Night People. Also includes read by Erin Jones Danger in the Ashes and Valor in the After an Earth-like planet named Ashes. Sequel to Ashes, Books 4–6 Terra-Two is discovered, a team of teen- (DB97780). Violence, strong language, agers and veteran astronauts sets out on a and explicit descriptions of sex. 1988. long voyage with the goal of colonizing A Trick of Light: Stan Lee’s Alliances, it. They have no one to rely on but each Book 1 other and no hope of rescue should any- DB97777 12 hours 32 minutes thing go wrong. Strong language and by Stan Lee and Kat Rosenfield some descriptions of sex. 2019. read by Jill Fox 31 Adult Fiction Science Fiction The New Voices of Science Fiction Twenty-seven of the best science fic- DB98309 16 hours 59 minutes tion and fantasy short stories originally edited by Hannu Rajaniemi and Jacob published in 2015. Authors include Neil Weisman Gaiman, Alastair Reynolds, Elizabeth read by Carol Jacobanis Bear, Kim Stanley Robinson, and Ann Previously published short stories of Leckie. Some violence, some strong lan- science fiction from the rising stars of guage, and some descriptions of sex. 2016. the genre. Includes stories from Rebecca Made to Order: Robots and Revolution Roanhorse, Kelly Robson, Suzanne DB99314 13 hours 42 minutes Palmer, Rich Larson, Alice Sola Kim, edited by Jonathan Strahan Sarah Pinsker, and others. Some vio- read by J.P. Linton lence, some strong language, and some Science fiction short stories involving descriptions of sex. 2019. robots. Includes stories from Peter Agent to the Stars Watts, Tochi Onyebuchi, Ken Liu, Sarah DB100048 11 hours 19 minutes Pinsker, Alastair Reynolds, Annalee by John Scalzi Newitz, Sofia Samatar, Suzanne Palmer, read by David DeBoy and others. Strong language and some When the space-faring Yherajk come violence. 2020. to Earth, they enlist Hollywood agent Children of Time: Children of Time, Thomas Stein to help humanity look past Book 1 their disgusting exteriors. Strong lan- DB98554 18 hours 12 minutes guage, some violence, and some descrip- by Adrian Tchaikovsky tions of sex. 2005. read by Pilar Witherspoon The Last Emperox: The Interdependency, The last of humanity flees a ruined Earth Book 3 to find a new planet to call home. To their DB99745 8 hours 10 minutes delight they find a world terraformed and by John Scalzi prepared for human life, but another civ- read by Wil Wheaton ilization has taken it as their own in the The collapse of the Flow accelerates, cut- years since its creation. Strong language ting off entire star systems and billions and some violence. 2015. of people from the rest of human civili- The God Game zation. Emperox Grayland II struggles to DB97964 13 hours 34 minutes maintain control of her empire and save by Danny Tobey as many as she can from impoverished read by Andrew Eiden isolation. Sequel to The Consuming Fire A video game run by a mysterious AI (DB92893). Unrated. Commercial audio- that believes itself to be God rewards book. 2020. Charlie and his friends in the real world The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the when they accomplish in-game missions. Year, Volume Ten But then the game begins punishing the DB98310 34 hours 17 minutes group unless they complete increasingly edited by Jonathan Strahan disturbing tasks. Unrated. Commercial read by Richard Davidson audiobook. 2020. 32 Adult Fiction—Science Fiction, Short Stories, Spies and Espionage, Sports Stories, Suspense The Gatherer: The Gatherer, Book 1 Sports Stories DB99348 10 hours 11 minutes Golden Arm by Colleen Winter DB99946 7 hours 16 minutes read by Jill Fox by Carl Deuker Storm Freeman’s invention of the read by Nick Walther Gatherer as a source of free and infinite Lazarus Weathers, a high school senior electricity revolutionizes the world. Over from the wrong side of the tracks, seeks time, however, it becomes clear that to keep his brother out of trouble while the Gatherer harms and kills humanity pitching his way out of poverty, one after continuous exposure. Storm exiles strike at a time. Commercial audiobook. herself, but some hope to find her and For senior high and older readers. 2020. use her genius for military applications. Violence and strong language. 2019. Suspense Never Ask Me Short Stories DB100131 11 hours 59 minutes Sorry for Your Trouble: Stories by Jeff Abbott DB99706 8 hours 38 minutes read by various narrators by Richard Ford In a quiet neighborhood in the wealthy read by Stephen Mendel Austin suburb of Lakehaven, the body of Short stories from the Pulitzer Prize- adoption consultant Danielle Roberts—a winning author that focus on memory, beloved member of the community—is love, and loss. A lawyer navigates his discovered on a park bench. Her death wife’s death. A woman travels to say causes a maelstrom of suspicion and farewell to a dying lost love. A man and intrigue amongst the members of her woman encounter each other after twenty close neighbors, the Pollitt family. years apart. Unrated. Commercial audio- Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. book. 2020. Jonathan Quinn: Books 10–13 Spies and Espionage DB97599 41 hours 17 minutes The Last Tourist by Brett Battles DB99813 14 hours 3 minutes read by Joe Wilson by Olen Steinhauer Four novels, written 2016–2019, fea- read by David Pittu ture Jonathan Quinn and his freelancing A decade after the events of An American cleaner colleagues, who take on dan- Spy (DB74556), a young CIA analyst gerous missions and make bodies dis- arrives to question Milo about a series appear. Includes The Unleashed, The of suspicious events linked to him. Aggrieved, The Fractured, and The The pair must go on the run after CIA- Damaged which focuses on the down- trained assassins attack them. Unrated. ward spiral of Quinn’s mentor Durrie. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Violence and strong language. 2019.

33 Adult Fiction Suspense The Request Sixteen years ago, Sylvie’s sister DB100137 12 hours 9 minutes Persephone—out with the boyfriend she by David Bell was forbidden to see—went missing for read by Tristan Morris three days before her body was found, Ryan—a family man—refuses when his and the murder was never solved. Now, friend Blake asks him to break into a wom- Sylvie returns home to care for her an’s home to retrieve items that implicate estranged mother, Annie, as she under- Blake in an affair. But Blake threatens goes treatment for cancer. Unrated. to reveal Ryan’s dark secret. Reluctantly Commercial audiobook. 2019. arriving at the house, Ryan is shocked to Fair Warning find the woman is dead—and that he knows DB99807 10 hours 23 minutes her. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Michael Connelly Pretty Things read by various narrators DB99797 16 hours 9 minutes Veteran reporter Jack McEvoy—last by Janelle Brown seen in The Scarecrow (DB69445)—has read by various narrators taken down killers before, but when a When Nina’s liberal arts degree didn’t lead woman he had a one-night stand with is anywhere, she started stealing from rich murdered in a particularly brutal way, L.A. kids alongside her Irish boyfriend, McEvoy realizes he might be facing Lachlan. Vanessa—a young heiress who a criminal mind unlike any he’s ever wanted to make her mark in the world— encountered. Unrated. Commercial instead became an Instagram influencer. audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. Nina, Vanessa, and Lachlan’s paths col- The Wife Stalker lide on the cold shores of Lake Tahoe. DB99866 8 hours 41 minutes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Liv Constantine Nine Elms: A Kate Marshall Thriller read by various narrators DB97822 11 hours 45 minutes Joanna is thankful when her charis- by Robert Bryndza matic husband re-emerges from a severe read by MacKenzie Beyer depression, but is shocked to discover Fifteen years ago, DC Kate Marshall and it’s because he is leaving her for a her boss DCI Peter Conway were investi- flaky, New Age-y newcomer. When she gating the Nine Elms serial killings, when unearths disturbing secrets about the Kate realized she knew the killer and nar- woman, Joanna fears for the lives of rowly escaped becoming his victim. Now her ex-husband and children, Unrated. a criminology lecturer, Kate learns that Commercial audiobook. 2020. a Nine Elms copycat killer has emerged. The Goodbye Man Violence and strong language. 2019. DB99806 11 hours 30 minutes The Winter Sister by Jeffrey Deaver DB99928 10 hours 33 minutes read by Kaleo Griffith by Megan Collins In the wilderness of Washington State, read by Rebekkah Ross expert tracker Colter Shaw’s pursuit of

34 Adult Fiction—Suspense two young men accused of a terrible up dead. Who didn’t wish the happy hate crime takes a shocking and tragic couple well? Unrated. Commercial audio- turn. Searching for answers, Shaw goes book. Bestseller. 2020. undercover in a shadowy organization Deadly Touch that bills itself as a grief support group. DB100181 9 hours 12 minutes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Heather Graham One Last Lie read by Roger Wayne DB99924 9 hours 36 minutes When Raina Hamish tries on a dress in by Paul Doiron a Miami boutique, she has a terrifyingly read by Henry Leyva accurate vision of a murdered corpse in When Charley Stevens vanishes, Mike the murky shadows of the Everglades. suspects his friend’s mysterious depar- Special Agent Axel Tiger has returned to ture has to do with an antique warden Florida to hunt a serial killer, and Raina’s badge that recently resurfaced at a flea vision could help. Unrated. Commercial market. Fifteen years ago, a young audiobook. 2020. warden was sent on an undercover mis- Seeing Darkness sion to infiltrate a notorious poaching DB100180 8 hours 47 minutes ring and never returned. Unrated. by Heather Graham Commercial audiobook. 2020. read by Roger Wayne The Conviction A past-life regression session instead DB99311 14 hours 8 minutes sends a terrifying vision of murder by Robert Dugoni to Kylie Connelly. Special Agent Jon read by J.P. Linton Dickson of the FBI’s Krewe of Hunters When David Sloane takes his trou- is on the trail of a suspected serial killer, bled sixteen-year-old stepson Jake on a and Kylie’s vision is his best lead. camping trip with a cop friend and his Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. son, the boys get arrested. They are sent This Is How I Lied to a wilderness detention facility without DB99868 10 hours 2 minutes a trial and begin a nightmarish sentence. by Heather Gudenkauf Violence, strong language, and some read by Brittany Pressley explicit descriptions of sex. 2012. Twenty-five years ago, sixteen-year-old The Guest List Eve’s body was found by her best friend, DB99917 9 hours 57 minutes Maggie, and her sister in the caves near by Lucy Foley their homes in small-town Grotto, Iowa. read by various narrators Suspects included Eve’s boyfriend, but On an island off the coast of Ireland, guests the case wasn’t solved. Now a detective gather for the wedding of a television star and seven months pregnant, Maggie and magazine publisher. As the festivities investigates when a new piece of evi- begin, resentments and petty jealousies dence surfaces. Unrated. Commercial begin to mingle with the reminiscences audiobook. 2020. and well wishes. And then someone turns

35 Adult Fiction Suspense You Again Stephanie and Patrick are adjusting to DB100186 9 hours 1 minutes sleep deprivation with their colicky by Debra Jo Immergut twin girls, when Erica—a woman from read by various narrators Patrick’s past—appears and makes a dis- Abigail Willard first spots her from a turbing accusation. Patrick had always New York cab: the spitting image of Abby said his first wife’s death was an acci- herself at age twenty-two—right down dent, but now Erica claims it was murder. to the silver platforms and raspberry coat Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. she wore as a young artist with a taste for One Night Gone wildness. But Abby is now forty-six and DB99922 10 hours 25 minutes married, with a corporate job and kids. by Tara Laskowski Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. read by various narrators The Persuasion One sultry summer, Maureen Haddaway DB99918 16 hours 18 minutes arrives in the wealthy town of Opal by Iris Johansen Beach, lured by the promise of friend- read by Elizabeth Rogers ship, love, starry skies, and wild parties. Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan and Before the summer is up, she vanishes. ex-Navy Seal Joe Quinn are about to Decades later, while house sitting in give Seth Caleb their trust for the most Opal Beach, Allison Simpson is drawn important duty of his life: keeping their into Maureen’s mysterious disappear- daughter, Jane MacGuire, safe at any ance. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. cost. Because Jane’s talent as an artist has 2019. brought her to the attention of a madman. Lone Jack Trail Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. DB100130 9 hours 18 minutes The Vanishing by Owen Laukkanen DB98112 8 hours 19 minutes read by various narrators by Jayne Ann Krentz When a body washes up outside read by Sandra Michelle Deception Cove, Washington, Jess Decades ago in the small town of Winslow—now a trainee sheriff’s Fogg Lake, a cave explosion released deputy—is assigned to investigate. But unknown gases. The residents slept for when she realizes it’s “Bad” Brock two days and awoke changed. Survivors Boyd, a hometown celebrity lately fallen Catalina Lark and Olivia LeClair are best from grace, things become complicated. friends who work together using their The last person seen with Boyd was her “other sight” to help solve cases—until own boyfriend, ex-con Mason Burke. Olivia vanishes. Unrated. Commercial Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. audiobook. 2020. A Woman Alone The End of Her DB100129 8 hours 19 minutes DB100133 9 hours 25 minutes by Nina Laurin by Shari Lapena read by Chloe Cannon read by Karissa Vacker

36 Adult Fiction—Suspense A year after a brutal home invasion that wouldn’t leave her alone. So Joanna left her traumatized, Cecelia, along with makes a snap decision. She turns, she her husband and their three-year-old pushes. Her pursuer tumbles down the daughter, move into a new house with a steps and lies motionless. Now what? complex security system that is supposed Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. to make her feel safe. But reality proves A Good Marriage different as strange things begin to happen. DB99864 13 hours 0 minutes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Kimberly McCreight Swag read by various narrators DB97637 6 hours 13 minutes Attorney Lizzie Kitsakis gets the call by Elmore Leonard from Zach Grayson, an old friend. His read by Frank Muller wife has been found dead at the bottom Ernest Stickley Jr. figures his luck’s of the stairs in their Brooklyn brown- about to change when Detroit used-car stone, and Zach’s the primary suspect. salesman Frank Ryan catches him trying The case soon has Lizzie wondering to boost a ride from Ryan’s lot. Frank’s what it means to have a good marriage. got some surefire schemes for getting Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. rich quick—all of them involving guns— Behind Every Lie and all Stickley has to do is follow DB99694 9 hours 41 minutes “Ryan’s Rules” to share the wealth. by Christina McDonald Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 1976. read by various narrators The Golden Cage Eva Hansen wakes in the hospital after DB99690 11 hours 5 minutes being struck by lightning and discovers by Camilla Läckberg her mother, Kat, has been murdered. Eva read by Ann Richardson was found unconscious down the street. Faye was instrumental in making Jack’s She can’t remember what happened, business a success and raising their child. but the police are highly suspicious of When Faye discovers that Jack is having her. Determined to clear her name, Eva an affair, she is emotionally shattered heads from Seattle to London—Kat’s and financially devastated—but hell hath former home—for answers. Unrated. no fury like a woman with a violent past Commercial audiobook. 2020. bent on vengeance. Unrated. Commercial Dead before Dying audiobook. 2020. DB100084 10 hours 47 minutes The Choice by Deon Meyer DB100135 11 hours 26 minutes read by Simon Vance by Gillian McAllister Three men who have nothing in common read by Katharine Lee McEwan are found murdered in Cape Town, and Joanna is walking home alone when she the string of vicious killings pushes the hears the sound every woman dreads: city toward panic. Captain Mat Joubert footsteps behind her, getting faster. She’s is left scrambling for answers in a case sure it’s him—the man from the bar who that might be his last chance to prove

37 Adult Fiction Suspense himself. Translated from the 2001 Cajun Justice Afrikaans edition. Unrated. Commercial DB100128 10 hours 48 minutes audiobook. 2008. by James Patterson and Tucker Axum, III The Last Hunt read by Kevin Stillwell DB99927 11 hours 41 minutes Cain Lemaire had his dream job— by Deon Meyer protecting the President—until a scandal read by Simon Vance lost him his post. Now head of a CEO’s Captain Benny Griessel and his partner security detail in Tokyo, Cain discovers a Vaughn Cupido review the cold-case web of corruption, greed, and extortion. evidence of the disappearance—and Years of training and international mis- possible murder—of ex-cop Johnson sions kick in as he races to find justice Johnson on the world’s most luxurious the way only a born-and-raised Cajun train line. Meanwhile, Daniel Darret has can. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. left behind his revolutionary past, but Bestseller. 2020. now a man from that past reappears to The Midwife Murders commission his unique skills. Unrated. DB100127 8 hours 7 minutes Commercial audiobook. 2020. by James Patterson and Richard Dilallo Death in Her Hands read by Sophie Amoss DB99691 7 hours 53 minutes To senior midwife Lucy Ryuan, preg- by Ottessa Moshfegh nancy is her life’s work. But when two read by Ann Marie Lee kidnappings and a vicious stabbing While walking with her dog in a secluded happen on her watch in a university hos- woods, an elderly widow comes across pital in Manhattan, Lucy’s focus abruptly a note, handwritten and carefully pinned changes. She teams up with a skeptical to the ground by stones. “Her name was NYPD detective to try to solve the Magda. Nobody will ever know who case. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. killed her. It wasn’t me. Here is her Bestseller. 2020. dead body.” But there is no dead body. Murder in Paradise Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. DB100125 8 hours 31 minutes Then She Vanished by James Patterson and others DB100138 9 hours 35 minutes read by various narrators by T. Jefferson Parker Three novellas, written between read by Will Damron 2017 and 2018. Includes The Lawyer PI Roland Ford has taken a job for fellow Lifeguard, The Doctor’s Plot, and Marine and rising politician, Dalton The Shut-In, in which a woman allergic Strait, whose wife, Natalie, has gone to the sun watches the outside world missing, leaving behind a cryptic plea for through a drone. When it records a help. Meanwhile, bombings are occur- vicious murder, she is determined ring in the city, with a mysterious group to track down the killer. Unrated. known only as the Chaos Committee Commercial audiobook. 2018. claiming responsibility. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. 38 Adult Fiction—Suspense The Summer House Elderly reclusive W.T. Halvorsen, of DB99921 10 hours 21 minutes Winter in the Heart (DB39035), dis- by James Patterson and Brendan DuBois covers the body of a young hunter on read by Ari Fliakos opening day of the annual deer hunting Once a luxurious southern lake getaway, season. When the dead man’s father goes then reduced to a dilapidated crash pad, missing and more hunters turn up dead, the Summer House is now the grisly Halvorsen hunts a serial killer. Violence scene of a mass murder. Eyewitnesses and strong language. 1988. point to four Army Rangers—known as Hideaway the Night Ninjas—recently returned from DB99722 15 hours 47 minutes Afghanistan. The Army sends veteran by Nora Roberts and former NYPD cop, Jeremiah Cook, read by January LaVoy to investigate. Unrated. Commercial Nine-year-old child star Caitlyn Sullivan audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. was abducted from her family’s estate The Warning during a game of hide-and-seek. She DB99696 8 hours 24 minutes escapes, and is found by teenage by James Patterson and Robison Wells neighbor Dillon Cooper. As an adult, read by various narrators Cate still lives with the trauma and Almost a year after the freak accident at betrayal of that event, even as she gets the Mount Hope Nuclear Power Plant, close to Dillon once again. Unrated. teens Maggie and Jordan return to their Commercial audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. hometown and discover something sinister Into the Dark lurks. Violence, strong language, and some DB99786 21 hours 30 minutes descriptions of sex. Commercial audiobook. by Karen Rose For senior high and older readers. 2019. read by Hillary Huber These Women When he and his brother Josh are in DB99920 9 hours 3 minutes danger, Deaf teenager Michael Rowland by Ivy Pochoda turns to Josh’s soccer coach, ex-Army read by various narrators ranger Diesel Kennedy. Diesel takes Five very different women—whose lives them to see Dr. Dani Novak—not only are steeped in danger and anguish—are because she’s fluent in American Sign connected by one man and his deadly Language, but because he’s drawn to her. obsession, though not all of them know that Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2019. yet. The careful existence they have each Ben Porter, Books 1–2 built for themselves starts to crumble when DB99992 20 hours 53 minutes two murders rock their neighborhood. by Christopher Rosow Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. read by Doug Tisdale Jr. The Dead of Winter: A Hemlock County Two novels featuring FBI staffer- Novel turned-special agent Ben Porter from DB99320 9 hours 55 minutes the Boston field office. InFalse by David Poyer Assurances, a man rescued from the read by Catherine Byers 39 Adult Fiction Suspense waters off Massachusetts claims that information puts both Dina and Simon his sailboat was hijacked and used to in danger—someone will do anything to smuggle weapons and terrorists into the keep the story from getting out. Some United States. Also includes Threat Bias. violence, some strong language, and Violence and strong language. 2020. some descriptions of sex. 2002. Marked for Revenge The Glass Forest DB99730 10 hours 38 minutes DB99867 11 hours 54 minutes by Emelie Schepp by Cynthia Swanson read by Kirsten Potter read by various narrators When a Thai girl overdoses smuggling In 1960, twenty-one-year-old Angie drugs, the trail points to the one criminal Glass—newly married to handsome, whom prosecutor Jana Berzelius most charming Paul—has just given birth to wants to destroy. Eager to erase any evi- a baby boy, when Paul’s niece, Ruby, dence of her sordid childhood, Berzelius phones that her father has committed must secretly hunt down this deadly nem- suicide and her mother has gone missing. esis with whom she shares a horrific past. They rush to Stonekill, New York, where Translated from the 2015 Swedish edition. Angie discovers astonishing truths about Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2017. the complicated Glass family. Unrated. The Silent Wife Commercial audiobook. 2018. DB100185 18 hours 35 minutes The Closer You Get by Karin Slaughter DB100136 11 hours 2 minutes read by Kathleen Early by Mary Torjussen A young woman is brutally attacked read by various narrators and left for dead. The police investigate, Coworkers Ruby and Harry decide to but the trail goes cold—until a chance tell their spouses that their marriages assignment takes GBI investigator Will are over and to start a new life together. Trent to the state penitentiary, and to a Ruby waits at the hotel where they prisoner who says new attacks look iden- planned to meet. But Harry never shows tical to the one he was falsely accused of up. Suddenly, Ruby has lost everything. eight years earlier. Violence, strong lan- Harry won’t answer her calls, and she’s guage, and some explicit descriptions of fired from her job. Unrated. Commercial sex. Commercial audiobook. 2020. audiobook. 2020. The President’s Daughter Ice Cold Heart DB97823 12 hours 13 minutes DB99865 9 hours 39 minutes by Mariah Stewart by P.J. Tracy read by Joe Wilson read by Sarah Borges Journalist Simon Keller’s investigation Detectives Magozzi and Rolseth inves- reveals that a former president’s affair tigate the gruesome homicide of Kelly led to an illegitimate daughter—the Ramage. Found in a friend’s vacant now thirty-year-old landscape archi- house, she was living a very dangerous tect Dina McDermott. But that startling secret life. A year-old murder is a mirror

40 Adult Fiction—Suspense, War Stories, Westerns image of Kelly’s crime scene. Gino and Hitler Youth school. When Max returns Magozzi enlist Grace MacBride’s team home, Etta knows much is wrong. Some to help them connect the cases. Unrated. violence and some strong language. 2020. Commercial audiobook. 2019. The Last Street Novel Westerns DB99445 13 hours 48 minutes Stuart Brannon’s Final Shot by Omar Tyree DB100028 7 hours 35 minutes read by Richard Allen by Stephen Bly and others Shareef Crawford, successful African read by Jack Fox American author of steamy romances, Legendary lawman Stuart Brannon returns home to Harlem, where a search had no intention of leaving his beloved for literary inspiration leaves him in home, but a telegram from President the crossfire of a world of thugs and Roosevelt spurs him into action. Sequel their deadly turf battles. Besieged with to Son of an Arizona Legend (DB47089). overwhelming material, Crawford must Some violence. 2012. fight for his life before he can even The Great Timber Race begin crafting his narrative. Unrated. DB100331 8 hours 26 minutes Commercial audiobook. 2007. by Tim Champlin Bombshell read by Robert Sams DB99808 6 hours 30 minutes The Carlyle Mill Company hires Matt by Stuart Woods and Parnell Hall Tierney to help them win a schooner read by Tony Roberts race deciding what firm receives a large Former-CIA-operative-turned-movie- lumber contract. Sequel to Shadow producer Teddy Fay is back in Hollywood Catcher (DB22851). 1986. and caught in two tricky situations. First, Sidewinders, Books 1-4 a rising star at Centurion becomes the DB99984 37 hours 42 minutes target of malicious gossip, and Teddy by William W. Johnstone and J.A. must find and neutralize the source. At the Johnstone same time, Teddy finds himself targeted read by Joe Wilson by a criminal thug bearing a grudge. The first four books in the series, pub- Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. lished 2008-2010. In Sidewinders, Drifters Scratch Morton and Bo Creel War Stories are caught up in a rivalry between two The Vanishing Sky stagecoach lines. Also includes Massacre DB100311 8 hours 54 minutes at Whiskey Flats, Cutthroat Canyon, by L. Annette Binder and Mankiller, Colorado. Violence and read by Mark Ashby strong language. 2010. As the war in Europe closes in on its Sidewinders, Books 5-8 finale, the Huber family must still tread DB99985 27 hours 32 minutes dangerous waters. Matriarch Etta worries by William W. Johnstone and J.A. for her two sons, elder Max serving at Johnstone the Eastern front and younger Georg at a read by Doug Tisdale Jr. 41 Adult Fiction Westerns Books five through eight of the series, Ace and Chance get roped into jury duty published 2011–2014. In Deadwood and sentence a killer to hang. The con- Gulch, Scratch and Bo are hired to guard victed man’s brother, a notorious outlaw, shipments of gold from a mining camp. comes to town seeking revenge on the Also includes Texas Bloodshed, The jurors. Sequel to Rimfire (DB94009). Butcher of Bear Creek, and Bleeding Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2017. Texas. Sequel to Sidewinders, Books Texas Outlaw 1–4 (DB99984). Violence and strong DB99740 9 hours 23 minutes language. 2014. by James Patterson and Andrew Bourelle Sixkiller, Books 1–3 read by Christopher Ryan Grant DB99380 26 hours 25 minutes Texas Ranger Rory Yates travels to the by William W. Johnstone and J.A. remote town of Rio Lobo to investigate Johnstone a death that may be less accidental than read by Joe Wilson it seems. As he uncovers a tangle of The first three books in the series, all secrets, favors, and lies, Rory takes lib- published in 2012. In Sixkiller, US erties with the investigation to uncover Marshal, John Henry Sixkiller faces the truth. Sequel to Texas Ranger horse thieves and train robbers. Also (DB92241). Unrated. Commercial audio- includes Day of Rage and Eight Hours to book. Bestseller. 2020. Die. Violence and strong language. 2012. First Claim Sixkiller, Books 4–6 DB100030 4 hours 42 minutes DB99381 17 hours 12 minutes by Luke Short by William W. Johnstone and J.A. read by Jack Fox Johnstone Giff Ballew returns to the town he once read by Stephen Van Doren called home before a corrupt rancher Books four through six of the series, stole his pa’s land. Now, Giff plans to all published in 2013. In The Hour of settle the score and take back his her- Death, Sixkiller takes on a job as a hired itage. Some violence and some strong gun to take down a corrupt mayor’s language. 1960. gang. Also includes Blood for Blood and Dead Man Walking. Violence and strong language. 2013. Twelve Dead Men DB100066 9 hours 18 minutes by William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone read by Jack Garrett

42 Adult Nonfiction—Arts, Astronomy, Biography, Blindness and Physical Disabilities Adult Nonfiction Martin Luther King Jr. discusses con- trasts in their ideals—self-defense vs. Arts nonviolence and Black power vs. civil Unspeakable Acts: Women, Art, and rights. Examines how these differences Sexual Violence in the 1970s translated to the larger social movement. DB97787 11 hours 14 minutes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Nancy Princenthal Nobody Will Tell You This but Me: read by Faith Potts A True (As Told to Me) Story Examines women artists in the 1970s and DB99744 4 hours 24 minutes the art—visual and performance—they by Bess Kalb created around experiences of sexual vio- read by Bess Kalb lence. Discusses artists including Yoko Drawing on phone calls, texts, voice- Ono, Ana Mendieta, Suzanne Lacy, Lynn mail messages, and past conversations, Hershman Leeson, and Leslie Labowitz. the author shares the many anecdotes Analyzes the ways the art and criticism and bits of advice her now-deceased of it influenced broader cultural conver- grandmother bestowed upon her. She sations. Some violence. 2019. also recounts the stories of four gener- Astronomy ations of women in her family, begin- ning with her great grandmother, who Spacefarers: How Humans Will Settle the came to America in the 1880s. Unrated. Moon, Mars, and Beyond Commercial audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. DB99321 15 hours 9 minutes Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra- by Christopher Wanjek Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman read by J.P. Linton DB97760 7 hours 20 minutes Analyzes the challenges and benefits to by Abby Chava Stein creating human settlements off Earth— read by Erin Jones including in orbit, on the moon, aster- Author relates her experiences being oids, and Mars. Examines why humans raised in a Hasidic Jewish community have not created cosmic habitations as the eldest son in a dynastic rabbin- beyond missions to the International ical family. Describes her search for Space Station since they first landed on answers and ultimate departure from the moon in 1969. Predicts future space her former way of life. Some descrip- habitations. 2020. tions of sex. 2019. Biography Blindness and Physical The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Disabilities Martin Luther King Jr. Forward Together: An Inside Look at DB99933 11 hours 52 minutes Guide Dog Training by Peniel E. Joseph DB100008 20 hours 5 minutes read by Zeno Robinson by Christie Bane Dual biography of iconic African read by Kristin Allison American leaders Malcolm X and 43 Adult Nonfiction Blindness, Business, Career, Consumerism, Cooking The author, who has raised and trained Career and Job Training guide dogs for three decades, reveals the Pick Three: You Can Have It All (Just professional methods behind teaching Not Every Day) guide dog skills. Includes explanations DB97701 7 hours 29 minutes of a wide range of guide dog skills, how by Randi Zuckerberg to match dogs to handlers, and teaching read by Randi Zuckerberg handlers how to work with their new Businesswoman presents her philosophy guide dogs. 2020. that it is impossible to “have it all” at the Business and Economics same time, but you can prioritize three The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, things to do well each day. Discusses and the Life of John Maynard Keynes living life lopsided, categorizing your DB99899 22 hours 53 minutes life, and choosing which three catego- by Zachary D. Carter ries to draw from each day. Unrated. read by Robert Petkoff Commercial audiobook. 2018. Biography of John Maynard Keynes, an Consumerism anti-authoritarian economist who rose Project 333: The Minimalist Fashion to prominence in the wake of World Challenge That Proves Less Really Is So War I and became the namesake of the Much More Keynesian economics school of thought. DB99990 5 hours 16 minutes Describes his career, impact of personal by Courtney Carver relationships, and major turning points read by Maggy Stacy in his life. Unrated. Commercial audio- Minimalism blogger shares strategies for book. 2020. reducing consumption of goods, begin- Empires of the Sky: Zeppelins, Airplanes, ning with clothing. Challenges people to and Two Men’s Epic Duel to Rule the wear only thirty-three pieces of clothing World over three months. Discusses the finan- DB99960 22 hours 46 minutes cial benefits of what are known as cap- by Alexander Rose sule collections as well as the mental read by Jason Culp health benefits of minimalism. 2020. Chronicles the technological rivalry between Count von Zeppelin—inventor Cooking of the eponymous airship—and the Food: What the Heck Should I Cook? Wright brothers, and the resulting busi- DB97791 8 hours 58 minutes ness rivalry between Hugo Eckener, by Mark Hyman who took over Zeppelin’s company, read by Patrick Downer and Juan Terry (J.T.) Trippe, founder Companion cookbook to Food: What of Pan American Airlines. Examines the Heck Should I Eat? (DB97825). the rivalries’ influence on interna- Discusses nutritional philosophy, tional diplomacy. Unrated. Commercial mindset for choosing what to cook and audiobook. 2020. eat, and focusing on quality over quan- tity. Recipes include breakfast, snacks, 44 Adult Nonfiction—Cooking, Crime, Education, Family salads, soups and stews, sides, poultry, Stephen has forty-eight hours of oxygen. seafood, beef and lamb, vegetables, des- Also includes Murder in Paradise. serts, and beverages. 2019. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2018. A Table for Friends: The Art of Cooking A Tangled Web: A Cyberstalker, a Deadly for Two or Twenty Obsession, and the Twisting Path to DB100310 7 hours 36 minutes Justice by Skye McAlpine DB100187 10 hours 46 minutes read by Eva Wilhelm by Leslie Rule Cookbook featuring recipes easily scal- read by Tanya Eby able from an intimate gathering to a Describes the disturbing case of the 2012 much larger one and responsive to the disappearance of Cari Lea Farver. Thirty- seasonal availability of ingredients. seven-year-old Cari would not shirk respon- Includes advice on preparing for enter- sibilities, abandon her son, and run off on taining. Recipes are categorized by the an adventure while her dying father took stars of the meal, sides, sweets, and his last breaths. Yet, the many texts from extras. 2020. her phone indicated she had done just that. Crime Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Relentless Pursuit Education DB100191 13 hours 43 minutes The Last Negroes at Harvard: The Class by Bradley Edwards of 1963 and the Eighteen Young Men read by various narrators Who Changed Harvard Forever In 2008, a young woman told the DB99775 10 hours 46 minutes attorney author that she had been sex- by Kent Garrett and Jeanne Ellsworth ually coerced at fourteen by a wealthy read by Peter Jay Fernandez man in Palm Beach named Jeffrey In 1959, Garrett and seventeen other Epstein. Describes how—over ten young Black men entered Harvard years—Edwards tracked down more than University as freshmen. Examines their twenty of Epstein’s victims, and uncov- experiences over their four years there ered the scope of his high society net- as the civil rights movement gained work. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. momentum, and the ways those experi- 2020. ences shaped them later in life. Strong Murder beyond the Grave language. Commercial audiobook. 2020. DB100126 5 hours 47 minutes by James Patterson Family read by Christopher Ryan Grant Freeing Your Child from Anxiety: Two true-crime cases from Discovery’s Powerful, Practical Solutions to Murder Is Forever. In the title entry, Overcome Your Child’s Fears, Worries, Stephen Small has a Ferrari, fancy house, and Phobias loving wife, and three boys. But what he DB97978 8 hours 26 minutes needs is enough air to breathe. Kidnapped, by Tamar E. Chansky buried in a box, and held for ransom, read by various narrators 45 Adult Nonfiction Family, Gardening, Government and Politics A childhood anxiety disorder specialist Government and Politics discusses the various manifestations of Hell and Other Destinations: A 21st childhood fears, including social anx- Century Memoir iety, Tourette’s Syndrome, hair-pulling, DB99812 13 hours 26 minutes and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. by Madeleine Albright Provides a program to aid parents in read by Madeleine Albright guiding their children back to emotional First female Secretary of State Madeleine safety. Includes supplemental material. Albright reflects on the late years of her Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2012. career and her transition out of her time Smart but Scattered—and Stalled: in office. She discusses her decisions on 10 Steps to Help Young Adults Use Their how to fill the subsequent twenty years, Executive Skills to Set Goals, Make A navigating half a dozen professions, con- Plan, and Successfully Leave the Nest tinuously learning, and spending time DB97981 11 hours 8 minutes with her family. Unrated. Commercial by Richard Guare and others audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. read by various narrators Pelosi The authors present a ten-step plan to DB99809 13 hours 18 minutes help young adults and their parents work by Molly Ball together to gain independence. Discusses read by Frankie Corzo the importance of executive skills like Political journalist explores the life and planning, organization, and time man- career of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. agement. Includes anecdotes of other The author describes Pelosi’s contri- families navigating the same challenges. butions as speaker under President Includes supplemental material. Unrated. Obama and the challenges she has Commercial audiobook. 2019. faced during the Trump administration. Gardening Draws on interviews with the subject A Way to Garden: A Hands-On Primer and deep background reporting. Unrated. for Every Season Commercial audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. DB99339 11 hours 41 minutes Fortitude: American Resilience in the Era by Margaret Roach of Outrage read by Madelyn Buzzard DB99741 8 hours 18 minutes Moving through the calendar two by Dan Crenshaw months at a time, the author gives tips to read by Dan Crenshaw help gardeners through every phase of A Navy SEAL criticizes those who growing. In addition to seasonal chores complain about microaggressions and and practical advice, the author includes triggers. He presents his philosophy personal stories of her life in the garden. that people should resist giving into a Some strong language. 2019. culture of outrage, playing the victim, or seeking apologies. He describes how

46 Adult Nonfiction—Government and Politics he has overcome the many unexpected Majority leader. Unrated. Commercial situations of his own life with a sense of audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. humor. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. Front Row at the Trump Show Bestseller. 2020. DB99743 10 hours 19 minutes The Hardest Job in the World: The by Jonathan Karl American Presidency read by Jonathan Karl DB99596 15 hours 46 minutes White House reporter discusses his by John Dickerson views on how the Trump administration read by John Dickerson has reshaped the presidency and relates correspondent examines the behind-the-scenes moments that he feels history, evolution, and current state of define Trump’s time in office. Unrated. the American presidency. The author Commercial audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. discusses the expansion of the role and Hiding in Plain Sight: The Invention suggests ways to elect future presidents of Donald Trump and the Erosion of thoughtfully. Unrated. Commercial America audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. DB99742 9 hours 34 minutes The First: How to Think About Hate by Sarah Kendzior Speech, Campus Speech, Religious read by Sarah Kendzior Speech, Fake News, Post-Truth, and Author of The View from Flyover Donald Trump Country (DB91078) reflects on Donald DB99934 7 hours 12 minutes Trump’s rise to power and her own views by Stanley Fish on how his time in office has destabi- read by Rick Adamson lized the economy and American liberty, The author of There’s No Such Thing linking key moments in Trump’s life As Free Speech, and It’s a Good Thing, with the degradation of the American Too (DB42612) explores many of the political system. Unrated. Commercial complex questions surrounding the audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. First Amendment’s scope and power Becoming Kim Jong Un: A Former CIA in America. Topics discussed include Officer’s Insights into North Korea’s the rise of fake news, protests in the Enigmatic Young Dictator sports world, hate speech, and religion. DB99875 10 hours 2 minutes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2019. by Jung H. Pak Mitch, Please! How Mitch McConnell read by Jung H. Pak Sold Out Kentucky (And America Too) A former CIA analyst traces and exam- DB99631 17 hours 32 minutes ines the North Korean dictator’s ascent by Matt Jones to power, what he has done in his time on read by various narrators top, and his abrupt pivot toward diplo- Attorney and founder of Kentucky macy with President Trump. She argues Sports Radio details his views on the that Kim’s personality, perceptions, and harm that Senator Mitch McConnell has preferences are dangerously underesti- done to the people of Kentucky and to mated. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. the American people in general as Senate 2020. 47 Adult Nonfiction Government and Politics, LGBT Issues, Language, Literature Presidential Leadership in Crisis: How You Say It: Why You Talk the Way Defining Moments of the Modern You Do and What It Says about You Presidents from Franklin Roosevelt to DB100303 7 hours 52 minutes Donald Trump by Katherine D. Kinzler DB100049 9 hours 14 minutes read by Abigail Maupin by Kenneth T. Walsh Psychologist examines how the way we read by Robert Sams speak affects the way people see us and Journalist examines how presidents from who we perceive to be like us. Argues Franklin D. Roosevelt to Donald Trump that the way we talk is central to our have dealt with crises faced during their social identity because our speech largely administration. Discusses both domestic reflects the voices we heard as children. and international issues, assassination 2020. attempts, and more, and evaluates lessons How to Self-Publish Your Book: A that can be learned by these events. 2020. Complete Guide to Writing, Editing, Marketing & Selling Your Own Book LGBT Issues DB100012 9 hours 34 minutes The Deviant’s War: The Homosexual vs. by Jan Yager the United States of America read by Kristin Allison DB99703 15 hours 37 minutes A guide to writers hoping to make their by Eric Cervini writing commercially available. Includes read by Vikas Adam sections on manuscript preparation, busi- Recounts the subsequent court case after ness plan creation, production, design, Frank Kameny, a federal employee, was marketing, sales, and more. 2019. fired in 1957 for being homosexual. Describes Kameny’s work to put together Literature his case against the government’s classifi- The Life and Loves of E. Nesbit: cation of gay men and women as “sexual Victorian Iconoclast, Children’s Author, perverts,” drawing on firsthand accounts, and Creator of The Railway Children FBI records, and personal documents. DB99288 14 hours 42 minutes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Eleanor Fitzsimons read by Madelyn Buzzard Language Profiles Edith Nesbit and argues she Bagels, Bumf, and Buses: A Day in the was the first modern children’s writer. Life of the English Language Describes her co-founding of the Fabian DB99366 5 hours 46 minutes Society, life as a socialite, and prolific by Simon Horobin lecturing and writing about socialism. read by Peter Holdway Draws on Nesbit’s letters and archival Explores the origins, histories, and research. 2019. evolutions of common English words Figure It Out: Essays used over the course of daily activities, DB99369 6 hours 26 minutes including getting up, going to work, by Wayne Koestenbaum eating meals, and more. 2019. read by James Johnson 48 Adult Nonfiction— Literature, Medicine and Health, Music Collection of twenty-six essays reflecting Memoir of South African activist Jenna on observations of personal, often intimate, Lowe, who was diagnosed with pulmo- topics including art, punctuation, eye- nary arterial hypertension, an extremely glasses, dreams, porn, celebrity, and trans- rare illness that—despite a double lung lation. The title essay explores forty-three transplant—ultimately led to her death, challenges and reflections to get you four months before her twenty-first thinking about your own experiences and birthday. Her mother shares her family’s their influence on you. Strong language four-year battle to save Jenna’s life and and some descriptions of sex. 2020. the teen’s #GetMeto21 campaign. 2019. Fast. Feast. Repeat. The Comprehensive Medicine and Health Guide to Delay, Don’t Deny Intermittent Empty: A Memoir Fasting—Including the 28-Day FAST DB99693 9 hours 54 minutes Start by Susan Burton DB99414 11 hours 22 minutes read by Susan Burton by Gin Stephens Describes how—for almost thirty read by various narrators years—the author hid her obsession The author, who lost eighty pounds with with food and the secret life of compul- intermittent fasting, explains how it is a sive eating and starving that dominated lifestyle, not a diet, and discusses how her adolescence in the fallout from her to work a variety of IF approaches into parents breakup. Meanwhile, she went your life. Highlights academic research to Yale, scored a dream job at a maga- supporting intermittent fasting as the zine, and married her college boyfriend. health plan with a side effect of weight Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. loss. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. The Beauty in Breaking 2020. DB99692 7 hours 48 minutes by Michele Harper Music read by Nicole Lewis Resistance A female African American emergency DB99720 8 hours 17 minutes room physician—in a profession that by Tori Amos is overwhelmingly male and white— read by Tori Amos explains how each of us is broken— Memoir of singer-songwriter who physically, emotionally, psychically. believes in art’s importance in troubled How we recognize those breaks, how we times. Amos discusses her early life, try to mend them, and where we go from which included playing in DC piano there are all crucial parts of the healing bars at the age of thirteen. She explains process. Unrated. Commercial audio- why her music has always mingled the book. 2020. personal and the political, with her fem- Get Me to 21: The Jenna Lowe Story inism a strong guiding light. Unrated. DB100010 16 hours 6 minutes Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Gabi Lowe read by Kristin Allison 49 Adult Nonfiction Music, Nature and the Environment Twentieth Century Drifter: The Life of approaches. Unrated. Commercial audio- Marty Robbins book. 2020. DB97778 9 hours 11 minutes Fire in Paradise: An American Tragedy by Diane Diekman DB100165 7 hours 40 minutes read by Jack Fox by Alastair Gee and Dani Anguiano Biography of the Grammy-winning read by T. Ryder Smith country music star best known for Journalists present a chronicle of the his songs from the 1950s and 1960s, events surrounding the 2018 Camp including the hit “El Paso.” Drawing on Fire and the destruction of the city of personal interviews and research, the Paradise, California. Follows the actions author looks at Robbins’s personal life of residents of the surrounding area as and multi-faceted career, which also they evacuated, firefighters who bat- included a successful stint as a NASCAR tled the fire, and government officials driver. Some strong language. 2012. who coordinated responses. Unrated. Odetta: A Life in Music and Protest Commercial audiobook. 2020. DB99849 9 hours 30 minutes Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our by Ian Zack Worlds, Change Our Minds, & Shape read by Rosa Howard Our Futures Biography of an African American singer DB99961 9 hours 34 minutes who combated racism and prejudice by Merlin Sheldrake through her music. Odetta Holmes, who read by Merlin Sheldrake died in 2008, was an operatically trained Biologist shares the rarely understood singer who became a leader of the 1960s lives of fungi, a kingdom of lifeforms folk revival. This portrait gives insight which is billions of years old. Topics into her life, relationships, and lasting covered include reproductive cycles, impact on the civil rights movement. evolution, ways fungi affect their envi- Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. ronments, and uses in a variety of fields. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Nature and the Environment Snow: A Scientific and Cultural The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Exploration Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think DB97985 8 hours 59 minutes DB99891 11 hours 57 minutes by Giles Whittell by Jennifer Ackerman read by Kimberly Schraf read by Jennifer Ackerman Author of Bridge of Spies (DB82337) Author of The Genius of Birds presents a natural history of snow. Topics (DB85848) reviews research into the covered include a snowfall in a commu- ways birds behave. Topics covered nity that is situated in an oasis on the include communication, work and tool edge of the Sahara Desert, the depic- use, group social interactions, relation- tion of snow in paintings, and the ways ships between individuals, and parenting humans have adapted to living in snow. 2018.

50 Adult Nonfiction—Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology and Self-Help, Religion Philosophy The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Humankind: A Hopeful History Fable about Fulfilling Your Dreams and DB99915 11 hours 39 minutes Reaching Your Destiny by Rutger Bregman DB97596 6 hours 46 minutes read by various narrators by Robin S. Sharma Although many philosophers and psychol- read by Jake Williams ogists assume humans are innately selfish Motivational speaker shares a fable about and aggressive, the author provides new a lawyer whose life is in crisis and the perspective on human history. He sets out steps he goes through to bring it back into to prove that we are hardwired for kind- balance. Includes lessons on developing ness, geared toward cooperation rather joyful thoughts, finding your life’s mis- than competition, and more inclined to sion, cultivating self-discipline, valuing trust rather than distrust one another. time as a precious commodity, nourishing Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. relationships, and living fully. 1996. Poetry Religion Hermosa Strange Rites: New Religions for a DB97983 1 hours 4 minutes Godless World by Yesika Salgado DB99842 9 hours 54 minutes read by Paige O’Malley by Tara Isabella Burton Collection of fifty-five poems exploring read by Patricia Santomasso relationships, romance, sex, grief, sur- Strange Rites: New Religions for a vival, life in , fighting for Godless World a better future, and everyday moments. The Newish Jewish Encyclopedia: From Some strong language and some explicit Abraham to Zabar’s and Everything in descriptions of sex. 2019. Between DB100025 14 hours 27 minutes Psychology and Self-Help by Stephanie Butnick and others Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World read by Barry Bernson That Wasn’t Designed for You Humorous collection of encyclopedic DB99783 6 hours 40 minutes entries regarding Jewish faith and cul- by Jenara Nerenberg ture by the hosts of Tablet Magazine’s read by Tegan Ashton Cohan Unorthodox podcast. Topics include ser- The founder of the Neurodiversity vices and rituals, famous Jews and non- Project looks at women who think dif- Jews who people believe are Jewish, food, ferently, and how their differences have historical events, clothing, political organi- been overlooked and misdiagnosed. zations, and terms. Strong language. 2019. Examining those with ADHD, autism, White Christian Privilege: The Illusion of and other sensory-processing differences, Religious Equality in America she considers how society benefits when DB100110 8 hours 47 minutes neurodiversity is allowed to flourish. by Khyati Y. Joshi Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. read by Priya Ayyar 51 Adult Nonfiction Religion, Science and Technology Examines the influence of Christianity, Examines the role of faith in the life particularly for white Americans, on of Fred Rogers, focusing on the neigh- the policies and practices of the United borhoods he came from, the one he States—despite the stated position built, and the ones he inspires in others. of separation of state from religion. Discusses his childhood and early adult- Topics covered include national identity, hood in Latrobe, Pennsylvania; his the construction of white supremacy, broadcasting career; and his inner and impact on immigration and citizen- spiritual lives. 2019. ship, and methods for change. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Science and Technology Costly Grace: An Evangelical Minister’s A Natural History of Color: The Science Rediscovery of Faith, Hope, and Love behind What We See and How We See It DB97642 11 hours 29 minutes DB100107 7 hours 56 minutes by Rob Schenck by Rob DeSalle and Hans Bachor read by Rob Schenck read by George Newbern Christian evangelical minister reflects on DeSalle, coauthor of The Science of his journey of faith, framed as three con- Jurassic Park and the Lost World versions. Discusses the way he first came (DB47940), and physicist Bachor to accept Jesus as his savior, his activity examine the ways colors developed and in the politicized evangelical movement, exist in the natural world, the perception and his transition away from that arena of them, and the information conveyed through his study of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. by different colors in different contexts. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2018. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Family Papers: A Sephardic Journey The Age of Living Machines: How through the Twentieth Century Biology Will Build the Next Technology DB97764 8 hours 56 minutes Revolution by Sarah Abrevaya Stein DB99766 6 hours 38 minutes read by Kerry Dukin by Susan Hockfield Chronicles the Sephardic Jewish Levy read by Andrea Gallo family originally from the port city of Former president of MIT examines Salonica in the Ottoman Empire—now advances made in technology that marry Thessaloniki, Greece—through the twen- engineering and biology. Chapters prog- tieth century. Using letters and other ress from basic to more advanced biolog- documents from the family’s archives, ical concepts. Examples of technologies discusses their publishing business, family discussed include virus-based batteries, alliances, actions in the World Wars, and proteins tasked with cleaning water, and journeys across the world. 2019. nanoparticles which target cancer cells. Exactly as You Are: The Life and Faith of Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2019. Mister Rogers Galileo: And the Science Deniers DB97754 5 hours 49 minutes DB100102 8 hours 50 minutes by Shea Tuttle by Mario Livio read by Brit Herring read by Jonathan Davis 52 Adult Nonfiction—Science and Technology, Social Sciences, Sports and Recreation Astrophysicist presents a biography of The Undocumented Americans the sixteenth-century scientist famous DB99860 4 hours 55 minutes for proposing a heliocentric model of by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio the universe and subsequently running read by various narrators afoul of authorities of the Inquisition. One of the first undocumented immi- Discusses the ways Galileo faced critics grants to graduate from Harvard, the and science deniers and their potential author embarked on a trip across the application in the twenty-first century. country to interview and learn about Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. her fellow undocumented Americans. Living in Flow: The Science of Combines reporting with personal nar- Synchronicity and How Your Choices ratives to tell their stories and her own. Shape Your World Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. DB97980 8 hours 33 minutes Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Sky Nelson-Isaacs DB100088 14 hours 29 minutes read by various narrators by Isabel Wilkerson Theoretical physicist and musician presents read by Robin Miles an explanation of the fundamental physics Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The underpinning the concept of synchronicity Warmth of Other Suns (DB71929) exam- and offers a model for living in a state of ines the unofficial castes and hierarchies optimal functioning, creative thinking, and she has observed as inherent in American seemingly effortless productivity. Provides society. Discusses the eight pillars of actionable steps for better aligning your all caste systems and suggests ways for life. Includes supplementary material. America to move forward. Unrated. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2019. Commercial audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. Social Sciences Sports and Recreation Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Forward in the Appalachian Mountains Attention, Master Myself, and Win DB97966 7 hours 34 minutes DB99906 11 hours 15 minutes by Cassie Chambers by Maria Konnikova read by Cassie Chambers read by Maria Konnikova Drawing on her own journey as well Journalist and psychologist describes her as those of her fellow women from the experiences in the world of high-stakes Kentucky Appalachians, the author poker. She approached a well-known paints a portrait of life in that region. player to be her mentor, explaining that Discusses child marriage, young moth- she wasn’t interested in the money, but erhood, subsistence farming, educa- in learning about human behavior, game tion, domestic violence, poverty, the theory, the nature of luck, and how we opioid crisis, and community leadership. make decisions. Unrated. Commercial Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. audiobook. 2020.

53 Adult Nonfiction Sports and Recreation, Stage and Screen, Travel 24: Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Travel Hey Kid Tightwads on the Loose: A Seven Year DB99789 11 hours 6 minutes Pacific Odyssey by Willie Mays and John Shea DB99997 12 hours 51 minutes read by various narrators by Wendy Hinman Profiles legendary African American read by Gabriella Cavallero centerfielder, drawing on interviews Woman recounts traveling around the with the many players and non-players Pacific with her husband in a thirty-one- he inspired (including Barack Obama) foot boat for seven years. Discusses chal- and personal stories from Mays himself. lenges they faced including the weather, Shares the inspirations and influences damage to the boat, and living together responsible for guiding Mays on and off in tight quarters. Shares adventures in the field. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, Fiji, Stage and Screen China, Hong Kong, the Philippines, and Sunny Days: The Children’s Television Japan. Strong language. 2012. Revolution That Changed America Garlic, Mint, and Sweet Basil DB99913 8 hours 47 minutes DB100042 1 hours 39 minutes by David Kamp by Jean-Claude Izzo read by David Sadzin read by Jonathan Taylor Examines how children’s television rad- Collection of three books of essays ically changed in the late 1960s with the exploring the Mediterranean region debut of shows like Sesame Street and by late journalist and author of French Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood. Chronicles the noir fiction. Discusses the food, culture, difficulties the creators of those two shows and locations in which Izzo grew up. had getting on the air, and how they led In “Here, My Darling, Taste This,” he the way for innovative and multicultural describes exploring Marseilles’s markets. educational programming. Some strong Translated from the French edition. 2013. language. Commercial audiobook. 2020. Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to- Up All Night: Ted Turner, CNN, and the Zion Journey through Every National Birth of 24-Hour News Park DB100038 10 hours 51 minutes DB99776 10 hours 19 minutes by Lisa Napoli by Conor Knighton read by James Johnson read by Conor Knighton Journalist examines the formation of the In the wake of a failed engagement, and cable news channel CNN. Focuses on the for the one hundredth anniversary of the efforts of founder Ted Turner to make founding of the National Park Service, the channel a reality and how the advent Knighton decided to travel to all fif- of an outlet that provides live updates ty-nine national parks. Shares insights of to news stories twenty-four hours a day, his travels and discusses the history and seven days a week, changed journalism. potential future of the parks. Unrated. Strong language. 2020. Commercial audiobook. 2020. 54 Adult Nonfiction—Travel, US History, World History The Seine: The River That Made Paris and cultural narratives surrounding the DB98559 12 hours 46 minutes holiday of Thanksgiving. 2019. by Elaine Sciolino read by Catherine Byers World History Author of The Only Street in Paris Coffin Corner Boys: One Bomber, Ten (DB84161) presents an exploration of Men, and Their Harrowing Escape from the areas the river Seine flows through. Nazi-Occupied France Discusses its history, the mythology DB100154 6 hours 51 minutes associated with it, its impact on the by Carole Engle Avriett and George W. development of Paris and France, and the Starks personalities that make their livings from read by Patrick Lawlor the river. 2020. Profiles the crew of a WWII bomber shot down over occupied France. US History Describes the crewmembers’ various The Nazis Next Door: How America fates, particularly focusing on that of Became a Safe Haven for Hitler’s Men co-author George Starks, who faced a DB100029 11 hours 44 minutes three hundred-mile trek through war- by Eric Lichtblau torn France toward the freedom of neu- read by Kerry Dukin tral Switzerland. Unrated. Commercial Investigative reporter recounts America’s audiobook. 2018. role as a postwar haven for many Nazis. Ringed by Fire: US Marines and the He discusses the scientists, spies, and Siege of Khe Sanh, 21 January to 9 July con men who attempted to begin new 1968 lives as ordinary citizens—and the work DB100318 4 hours 55 minutes to discover their identities. Draws on by Richard Camp and Leonard Blasiol government documents and interviews. read by Bob Moore Violence and some strong language. Recounts the Marine Corps siege at 2014. the Khe Sanh Combat Base in 1968. This Land Is Their Land: The Describes the battles that took place both Wampanoag Indians, Plymouth on the ground and in the air. Some vio- Colony, and the Troubled History of lence and some strong language. 2019. Thanksgiving Hitler’s First Hundred Days: When DB97804 14 hours 40 minutes Germans Embraced the Third Reich by David J. Silverman DB99938 14 hours 43 minutes read by Mark Ashby by Peter Fritzsche Historian reevaluates the events driving read by Jim Seybert the founding of the Plymouth colony Author of Life and Death in the Third in the seventeenth century. Discusses Reich (DB71673) provides an account the founding of the peaceful alliance of life in 1930s Germany and the rise of between the English and the Wampanoag the Nazis in the midst of the country’s Indians and its eventual bloody dissolu- post-World War I economic depression. tion. Examines the complicated emotions Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. 55 Adult Nonfiction World History The Women with Silver Wings: The landscape of Iwo Jima, profiles Emperor Inspiring True Story of the Women Hirohito, and illuminates the sacri- Airforce Service Pilots of World War II fices made by the soldiers who fought. DB99816 10 hours 56 minutes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. by Katherine Sharp Landdeck Bestseller. 2020. read by Gabra Zackman Mengele: Unmasking the “Angel of Historian profiles the young women Death” who joined the US Army Air Forces to DB99707 11 hours 37 minutes aid the war effort for World War II and by David G. Marwell who were known as the Women Airforce read by Paul Woodson Service Pilots. She recounts the pilots’ Recounts the life, education, career, and hard work, their eventual disbandment, wartime work of Dr. Josef Mengele, and their fight for recognition as vet- a Nazi scientist whose work at the erans. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. Auschwitz death camp determined 2020. the fates of many. The author also dis- The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of cusses Mengele’s postwar refuge in Churchill, Family, and Defiance during Germany and South America. Unrated. the Blitz Commercial audiobook. 2020. DB100054 17 hours 51 minutes No Man’s Land: The Trailblazing Women by Erik Larson Who Ran Britain’s Most Extraordinary read by various narrators Military Hospital during World War I The author of Dead Wake (DB80936) DB99932 12 hours 16 minutes describes Winston Churchill and London by Wendy Moore during the Blitz. He examines this dark read by Suzanne Toren year of London’s history primarily Recounts the work and accomplishments through the domestic drama of Churchill of doctors Flora Murray and Louisa and his family’s day-to-day experi- Garrett Anderson, who served the war ences. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. effort in a Paris hospital. Describes how, Bestseller. 2020. due to their successful work, they were Unknown Valor: A Story of Family, asked to open a hospital in London nick- Courage, and Sacrifice from Pearl named the Suffragettes’ Hospital and Harbor to Iwo Jima known for its life saving treatments. DB99627 10 hours 54 minutes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Martha MacCallum and Ronald J. Poland 1939: The Outbreak of World Drez War II read by Martha MacCallum DB100152 12 hours 41 minutes Fox News anchor pays tribute to those by Roger Moorhouse who fought at Iwo Jima. The author’s read by Roger Moorhouse account follows her mother’s cousin Reexamines the September campaign Harry from life in Boston to the bloody during World War II, when Hitler and battle in the Pacific. Describes the Stalin both invaded Poland. Describes

56 Adult Nonfiction—World History how these conflicts introduced many Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary of the defining features of the entire Story of the 116 Days That Changed the war: blitzkrieg, ethnic cleansing, aerial World bombing, and the targeting of civilians. DB99600 8 hours 44 minutes Unrated. Commercial audiobook. 2020. by Chris Wallace and Mitch Weiss The Forgotten Soldier read by Chris Wallace DB100157 21 hours 51 minutes Recounts the days leading up to the by Guy Sajer world’s first use of the atomic bomb read by Derek Perkins in wartime—the American attack on Recounts the horrors of World War II Hiroshima. Describes the covert meet- on the eastern front through the eyes ings and pivotal developments that of the author as a young soldier in the took place around the world and pro- elite Gross Deutschland Division of files the key figures involved. Unrated. Germany’s army. Unrated. Commercial Commercial audiobook. Bestseller. 2020. audiobook. 2017.

57 Books for Children Books and magazines are also available for opals. Sequel to All-American Adventure immediate download from the NLS Braille (DB95504). Commercial audiobook. For and Audio Reading Download (BARD) site grades 4–7 and older readers. 2020. at https://nlsbard.loc.gov. To order books or Shuri sign up for BARD, contact your local coop- DB99763 5 hours 44 minutes erating library. Regional library telephone by Nic Stone numbers and email addresses are listed on read by the last pages of this magazine. The people of Wakanda struggle to save Books are listed alphabetically within the the heart-shaped herb that is essential to headings Children’s Fiction and Children’s their way of life. Meanwhile, Princess Nonfiction by subject category, author Shuri embarks on a journey away from last name, and title. For example, the title her homeland in order to discover what is Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown killing the plant. Commercial audiobook. would be listed in Children’s Fiction under For grades 5–8 and older readers. 2020. the Classics subject category and by the last name Brown. Animals and Wildlife The One and Only Bob DB99881 3 hours 53 minutes Children’s Fiction by Katherine Applegate Adventure read by Danny DeVito Pendragon: Journal of an Adventure Bob, Ivan, and Ruby set out on a dan- through Time and Space, Books 1–3 gerous journey in search of Bob’s long- DB97799 31 hours 54 minutes lost sister. As a hurricane approaches, by D.J. MacHale Bob finds courage and learns the true read by Mark Ashby meaning of friendship and family. Sequel Books one through three, written in 2002 to The One and Only Ivan (DB75687). and 2003, featuring a young time- Commercial audiobook. For grades 3–6 traveling hero Bobby Pendragon. Includes and older readers. 2020. The Merchant of Death, The Lost City of Lulu and the Cat in the Bag Faar, and The Never War. Some strong DB100286 1 hours 7 minutes language. For grades 5–8. 2003. by Hilary McKay The Plunder Down Under: Treasure read by Deborah Desmone Hunters When a mysterious bag is left on Lulu’s DB99950 4 hours 52 minutes doorstep, the last thing her grandmother by James Patterson and Chris expects to be in it is a huge, neon orange Grabenstein cat. But Lulu knows this chubby cat read by Bryan Kennedy doesn’t mean any harm and just needs a Bick, Beck, Storm, and Tommy have one lovely new home. For grades 2–4. 2011. week to traverse the Australian Outback, The Elephant’s Girl locate Charlotte Badger and her pirate DB99945 7 hours 40 minutes cronies, and find evidence to prove by Celesta Rimington their parents innocent of stealing rare read by various narrators 58 Children’s Fiction—Animals and Wildlife, Family, Fantasy Twelve-year-old Lexington, a found- strong language. For grades 6–9 and ling raised in a zoo, spends a summer older readers. 2012. cementing friendships, growing closer Catalyst to the elephant that saved her life, and DB100148 7 hours 25 minutes learning about her family and herself. by Sarah Beth Durst Commercial audiobook. For grades 4–7. read by Cassandra Morris 2020. Twelve-year-old Zoe’s rescue kitten quickly becomes a giant, talking cat that Family Zoe and her friend must keep hidden— Th3 Brav5 especially since there are rumors of other DB99989 9 hours 20 minutes strange creatures in their town. Commercial by James Bird audiobook. For grades 4–7. 2020. read by Doug Tisdale Jr. Abby in Oz: Whatever After; Special When bullied Collin is asked to leave yet Edition, Book 2 another school, his dad sends him to live DB99641 3 hours 42 minutes with his estranged mother, who lives on by Sarah Mlynowski an Ojibwe reservation. Collin arrives in read by Emily Eiden Duluth with his loyal dog, Seven, and When Abby, plus her three best friends, quickly finds his new home welcoming. land in Oz, they are ready to follow the For grades 5–8. 2020. yellow brick road to find their way back Fantasy home. But they’ll have to acquire some Curse of the Night Witch: Emblem brains, heart, and courage along the way Island, Book 1 to avoid the Wicked Witch of the West. DB100147 7 hours 44 minutes Commercial audiobook. For grades 3–6. by Alex Aster 2020. read by Ramon De Ocampo Thunder Run: Dactyl Hill Squad, Book 3 After changing the fate he has known since DB100196 8 hours 13 minutes birth, twelve-year-old Tor Luna, accom- by Daniel José Older panied by his friends Engle and Melda, read by Channie Waites must visit the notorious Night Witch to Now that she has found her brother break the curse he now faces. Commercial Montez, Magdalys and her squad embark audiobook. For grades 4–7. 2020. on a secret mission for General Grant, Traitor’s Son: The Raven Duet, Book 2 taking them deep into the Louisiana DB99334 7 hours 39 minutes swamplands, to New Orleans, and even- by Hilari Bell tually to the Mexican border. Commercial read by Alec Volz audiobook. For grades 4–7. 2020. Alaska. When Jase is drafted by a Native A Wish in the Dark American trickster spirit to help stop a DB99991 8 hours 25 minutes bio-plague caused by disruptions in the by Christina Soontornvat earth’s flow of magic, he finds himself in read by Gabriella Cavallero the middle of a shapeshifter war. Some

59 Children’s Fiction Friendship, Growing Up, Historical, Humor, Mystery When Pong escapes from Namwon her in 1860, where Sophie is mistaken, by Prison, where he was born, he realizes her own ancestors, for a slave. Commercial that the world outside is unjust. Nok, the audiobook. For grades 5–8. 2011. prison warden’s perfect daughter, tracks Echo Mountain Pong to restore her family’s good name. DB99827 9 hours 14 minutes But as Nok hunts Pong doubt creeps in. by Lauren Wolk For grades 4–7. 2020. read by Holly Linneman 1934. After the financial crash, twelve- Friendship year-old Ellie and her family lose their The World Needs More Purple People livelihood and move to a mountain cabin. DB99951 0 hours 9 minutes There, Ellie quickly learns to be an out- by Kristen Bell and Benjamin Hart doors woman and a healer. Commercial read by Kristen Bell audiobook. For grades 4–7. 2020. A group of kids explores what it means to have a purple personality that brings Humor family, friends, and communities The Great Pet Heist together, and how purple people speak DB99986 5 hours 18 minutes up for what’s right. Commercial audio- by Emily Ecton book. For grades K–3. 2020. read by Gabriella Cavallero When their elderly owner goes to the Growing Up hospital, Butterbean the dachshund, Walt Lila and Hadley the cat, Oscar the mynah bird, and rats DB99828 4 hours 41 minutes Marco and Polo plan a robbery to sup- by Kody Keplinger port themselves. For grades 3–6. 2020. read by Sandy Rustin Dog Diaries: A Middle School Story Hadley is angry at her mother, her DB99760 1 hours 35 minutes estranged older sister, and at the world by James Patterson and Steven Butler because she has retinitis pigmentosa. But read by Steven Butler rescued pit bull, Lila, may be just what When the evil Miss Stricker threatens to Hadley needs. Commercial audiobook. send Junior back to the pound, Junior and For grades 3–6. 2020. his human, Ruff, go to obedience school to Historical Fiction learn how to follow the rules. Commercial The Freedom Maze audiobook. For grades 2–4. 2018. DB99883 8 hours 36 minutes Mystery and Detective by Delia Sherman Tyrannosaurus Wrecks read by various narrators DB99644 7 hours 33 minutes 1960. Thirteen-year-old Sophie isn’t happy by Stuart Gibbs about spending the summer at their grand- read by Gibson Frazier mother’s old house in the bayou—until she The local police prove unhelpful when finds a maze with a secretive and mischie- a giant dinosaur skull vanishes from a vous inhabitant. An impulsive wish lands secret excavation on Sage’s family’s

60 Children’s Fiction—Mystery and Detective, Scary Stories ranch, so Teddy and his friends conduct On her first day at a new school, Ana finds their own investigation. Sequel to a surprise from her mom in her backpack. Lion Down (DB96089). Commercial But the good luck charm harbors a dark- audiobook. For grades 5–8. 2020. ness. Hi-Lo book. For grades 4–7. 2020. VCR from Beyond The Secret Room DB100016 1 hours 26 minutes DB100046 1 hours 26 minutes by Evan Jacobs by Donna Shelton read by Stephen Van Doren read by Jean Cochran During a visit to Vintage Rose Antique As the new kid at school, Tenley has Shop, Alex impulsively buys an old TV/ enough to worry about. Then she discovers VCR. But when Alex starts behaving a secret room in her parents’ antique shop oddly, his friends frantically search for and strange things start to happen. Hi-Lo answers before it is too late. Hi-Lo book. book. For grades 4–7. 2020. For grades 4–7. 2020. Me and Sam-Sam Handle the Apocalypse Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, Books 57-59 DB97769 7 hours 14 minutes DB100360 9 hours 38 minutes by Susan Vaught by Carolyn Keene read by Abigail Maupin read by Kristin Allison After her father is accused of stealing Three mysteries, written in 1979 and funds from his desk at school, young 1980, featuring amateur sleuth Nancy Jesse and her new friend, Springer, Drew. In The Triple Hoax, Nancy and search for the true perpetrator. But then her friends head to New York to track a a tornado strikes and Jesse and her group of swindlers. Includes The Flying Pomeranian, Sam-Sam, focus on rescue Saucer Mystery and The Secret in the efforts. For grades 4–7. 2019. Old Lace. For grades 3–6. 1980. City Spies, Book 1 Scary Stories DB99825 6 hours 52 minutes Night of the Living Ted by James Ponti DB99954 2 hours 49 minutes read by Lisa Flanagan by Barry Hutchinson Facing years in the juvenile detention read by Sophie Amoss system for hacking into the foster care After Lisa Marie and her big brother, computer system to prove her caregivers Vernon, visit a Create-a-Ted store, are crooks, Sara Martinez gets a second something unexpected happens—their chance when a mysterious man offers teddy bears come to life! Soon there her a chance to join a group of MI6 is an army of stuffed animals creating affiliated spies. Commercial audiobook. mayhem all over town. Commercial For grades 4–7. 2020. audiobook. For grades 3–6. 2018. Lucky Me Diary of a Dummy: Goosebumps DB100045 1 hours 35 minutes SlappyWorld by Donna Shelton DB99591 2 hours 30 minutes read by Julie-Ann Elliott by R.L. Stine read by Joe Fria 61 Children’s Fiction Scary Stories, School, Science Fiction, Sports Stories When siblings find Slappy’s diary and Science Fiction clues that could lead to gold, they’ll Voyage of the Dogs need to locate Slappy’s second diary DB99943 4 hours 22 minutes while evading the evil dummy and by Greg van Eekhout other terrors. Commercial audiobook. read by Patrick Lawlor For grades 3–6. 2020. Lopside and his canine crew are School working alongside their humans Dress Coded onboard the spaceship Laika. When DB100086 6 hours 31 minutes they are abandoned, millions of miles by Carrie Firestone from civilization, survival seems read by Caitlin Kelly impossible. But these are all good Molly Frost, an eighth grader, starts dogs—and good dogs always complete a podcast to protest the unfair dress their mission. Commercial audiobook. code enforcement at her middle school For grades 3–6. 2018. and sparks a rebellion. Commercial Sports Stories audiobook. For grades 5–8 and older One Last Shot readers. 2020. DB100197 8 hours 57 minutes Mindy Kim and the Yummy Seaweed by John David Anderson Business, Book 1 read by Josh Hurley DB99226 1 hours 13 minutes After not feeling like he was good by Lyla Lee enough for his competitive dad, read by Jaine Ye Malcolm discovers the joys of miniature Seven-year-old Mindy Kim desperately golf. And best of all, it’s a sport his wants a puppy and to fit in at her new dad can’t possibly obsess over—or so Florida school. When her favorite Malcolm thinks. Commercial audiobook. snack of dried seaweed initially For grades 4–7. 2020. leads to ridicule and then a thriving business, Mindy Kim believes she has found her path to acceptance—and to owning a pet. Commercial audiobook. For grades K–3. 2020.

62 Children’s Nonfiction—Hobbies and Crafts Children’s Nonfiction Wizards & Spells: A Young Adventurer’s Guide; Dungeons & Dragons Hobbies and Crafts DB100316 2 hours 7 minutes Warriors & Weapons: A Young by Jim Zub and others Adventurer’s Guide; Dungeons & read by Mark Ashby Dragons Guide to the wizards, sorcerers, and DB100317 2 hours 23 minutes magical objects that role-players by Jim Zub and others encounter in the world of Dungeons & read by Mark Ashby Dragons, and information on how spells Guide to the warriors, weaponry, armor, are created and used. For grades 4–7 and and other equipment and tools role- older readers. 2020. players use in the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Includes instructions on how to use heroes to tell your own stories. For grades 4–7 and older readers. 2019.

63 Foreign Language Español El Hombre en Busca de Sentido (Man’s Search for Meaning) Los libros presentes en esta edición de DB100324 6 hours 12 minutes Talking Book Topics (Temas de Libros por Viktor Frankl Parlantes) se enviaron recientemente a las leído por Aurelio Dominguez bibliotecas de cooperación. La colección Un psiquiatra describe sus experiencias completa, que contiene una amplia gama de amargas en el campo de concentración libros de ficción y no ficción, incluyendo Auschwitz durante la segunda guerra biografías, clásicos, de vaqueros, misterios, mundial, donde elaboró las teorías de y romancias, se puede encontrar en “logoterapia,” o análisis existencial. www.loc.gov/nls. El Doctor Frankl cree que el individuo Los usuarios registrados también pueden podría ir más allá de las tribulaciones descargar de inmediato todos los títulos y de la vida al asumir la responsabilidad revistas del servicio de Descarga de Lectura de formular sus propios motivos para en Braille y Audio del NLS (BARD) en existir. Contiene algunas descripciones https://nlsbard.loc.gov. La aplicación móvil de violencia. (A psychiatrist discusses de BARD está disponible en la App Store, his bitter experiences in the concentra- Google Play, y en la Appstore de Amazon tion camp at Auschwitz during World para leer audiolibros en su teléfono inteli- War II, where he evolved his theories of gente o su tableta personal. Para conocer “Logotherapy” or existential analysis. más sobre la colección o para registrarse Dr. Frankl believes that the individual para utilizar BARD, comuníquese con can transcend the sufferings of life by su biblioteca de cooperación local. Los assuming the responsibility for formu- números de teléfono y las direcciones de lating his own reasons for existence. correo electrónico de las bibliotecas regio- Some violence.) 1946. nales se encuentran en las últimas páginas Ajuste de cuentas (The Reckoning) de esta revista. DB100330 18 hours 40 minutes Nota: Puede aparecer un aviso inmedia- por John Grisham tamente a continuación de la descripción leído por Catherine Nunez del libro para indicar escenas de violencia, Pete Banning era uno de los ciudadanos lenguaje violento o descripciones de sexo. más respetados de Clanton, Mississippi, La palabra “algunas” antes de cualquiera de un héroe de la segunda guerra mundial, estos términos indica un hecho ocasional o el patriarca de una familia prominente, poco frecuente, como por ejemplo “lenguaje y un miembro de la iglesia metodista. violento poco frecuente”. Los audiolibros Pero en una mañana fresca de octubre, comerciales de los cuales el NLS no tiene se despertó temprano, manejó hasta la acceso al libro impreso, pueden presentar ciudad, entró en la iglesia, y tranquila- el aviso “sin calificación”, lo que significa mente disparó y mató al pastor y amigo que el libro puede contener o no violencia, suyo, Dexter Bell. Contiene algunas lenguaje violento o descripciones de sexo. descripciones de violencia y de índole

64 Español sexual. (Pete Banning was Clanton, pasaron el verano en la casa de su abuela Mississippi’s, favorite son—World War la ultima vez. Con los tres hermanos II hero, patriarch of a prominent family, mayores diseminados por todo el mundo, farmer, and Methodist church member. enfrentando sus propios desafíos, la Then one cool October morning he rose menor (Jessie) siente el peso de los early, drove into town, walked into the secretos de la familia. Contiene lenguaje church, and calmly shot and killed his ofensivo, algunas descripciones de pastor and friend, the Reverend Dexter índole sexual. (Nantucket, 1969. Siblings Bell. Some violence and some descrip- Blair, Kirby, Tiger, and Jessie find their tions of sex.) 2018. world changed from the last time they La Confesión (The Confession) spent the summer at their grandmother’s DB100337 18 hours 8 minutes home. With the three older siblings por John Grisham spread across the world and facing their leído por Aurelio Dominguez own crises, thirteen-year-old Jessie Travis Boyette, una persona moribunda feels the strain of family secrets. Some en libertad bajo palabra, confiesa al strong language and some descriptions of pastor luterano Keith Schroeder que hace sex.) 2019. 10 años, violó y asesinó a Nicole Yarber, La Chica Salvaje (Where the una animadora blanca de un colegio en Crawdads Sing) Texas. Pero es el afroamericano Donté DB100295 12 hours 55 minutes Drumm, ex compañero de clase de por Delia Owens Nicole, quien esta a punto de ser eje- leído por Aurelio Dominguez cutado por el crimen. Contiene lenguaje Cuando Chase Andrews es encontrado ofensivo y algunas descripciones de vio- muerto a finales de 1969, los habitantes lencia y de índole sexual. (Dying paroled de Barkley Cove, Carolina del Norte, convict Travis Boyette confesses to sospechan inmediatamente de Kya Clark, Lutheran minister Keith Schroeder that la “Chica de la Marisma.” Pero Kya no he raped and murdered Nicole Yarber, a es lo que dicen. Es sensible e inteligente, white Texas high school cheerleader, ten y por años ha sobrevivido sola en la years ago. But African American Donté marisma que llama casa. (In late 1969, Drumm, Nicole’s former classmate, when Chase Andrews is found dead, the is about to be executed for the crime. locals of Barkley Cove, North Carolina, Strong language, some violence, and immediately suspect Kya Clark, the some descriptions of sex.) 2010. so-called Marsh Girl. But Kya is not Verano del 69 (Summer of ’69) what they say. Sensitive and intelligent, DB100319 14 hours 26 minutes she has survived for years alone in the por Elin Hilderbrand marsh that she calls home.) 2019. leído por María Pino La Carta Esférica (The Nautical Chart) Nantucket, 1969. Hermanos Blair, DB100294 20 hours 15 minutes Kirby, Tiger, y Jessie encuentran un por Arturo Pérez-Reverte ambiente muy distinto a que cuando leído por Aurelio Dominguez

65 Foreign Language España, los 90. Una carta náutica antigua Siempre Demasiado y Nunca Suficiente: presenta dos improbables socios, Manuel Cómo Mi Familia Creó al Hombre más Coy de la Marina Mercante y Tanger Peligroso del Mundo (Too Much and Soto de el Museo Naval de Madrid. Never Enough) Ellos usan el mapa para buscar un barco DB100325 9 hours 22 minutes jesuita hundido del siglo XVII y su pre- por Mary L. Trump sunto tesoro. Contiene lenguaje ofensivo leído por Rocio Ramirez y algunas descripciones de violencia y La sobrina del Presidente Trump, una índole sexual. (Spain, 1990s. An antique psicóloga clínica, reflexiona sobre la nautical chart introduces two unlikely historia de su familia para teorizar de partners, Manuel Coy of the Merchant cómo su tío se hizo el hombre que es Marine and Tanger Soto of the Madrid ahora. Mary presenció innumerables Naval Museum. They use the map to interacciones familiares, y detalla acon- search for a sunken, seventeenth-century tecimientos, relaciones, y patrones de Jesuit ship and its presumed treasure. comportamiento entre los miembros de Strong language, some violence, and la familia Trump. Contiene lenguaje some descriptions of sex.) 2000. ofensivo. (President Trump’s niece, a Bajo un Cielo Escarlata (Beneath a clinical psychologist, reflects on her fam- Scarlet Sky) ily’s history to theorize how her uncle DB97801 19 hours 13 minutes became the man he is now. A first-hand por Mark Sullivan witness to countless family interactions, leído por Aurelio Dominguez she details events, relationships, and pat- Milán, 1943. El adolescente Pino Lella terns of behavior among the members se involucra en el movimiento de resis- of the Trump family. Some strong lan- tencia para sacar a los judíos de Italia. guage.) 2020. Para salvarlo, la familia de Pino lo alista en el ejército alemán. Cuando es asignado como conductor del general Hans Leyers, Pino comienza a espiar. Traducido de la edición original de 2017 en inglés. (Milan, 1943. Teenager Pino Lella becomes involved in the resistance movement to ferry Jews out of Italy. To save him, Pino’s family enlists him in the German army. When he is assigned as a driver for General Hans Leyers, Pino begins spying. Translated from the orig- inal 2017 English edition.) 2019.

66 Audio Magazines For a free subscription to these magazines, Kiplinger’s Retirement Report (12 issues) contact your cooperating library or sub- Magazine of the Month (12 issues) scribe through BARD or BARD Mobile. Missouri Conservationist (12 issues) Money (10 issues) AARP Bulletin (10 issues) and AARP Muse (9 issues) The Magazine (6 issues) Musical Mainstream (4 issues) on one cartridge The Nation (35 issues) American History (6 issues) National Geographic (12 issues) Analog Science Fiction and Fact (6 issues) National Geographic Kids (for children Asimov’s Science Fiction (6 issues) and teens, on one cartridge with The Atlantic (10 issues) Cricket; 10 issues) Audubon (5 issues) National Review (24 issues) Das Beste aus Reader’s Digest The New Yorker (52 issues) (German; 12 issues) Book Review Bon Appétit (10 issues) (52 issues) Consumer Reports (12 issues) Oklahoma Today (6 issues) Contemporary Sound Track: A Review Outdoor Life (4 issues) of Pop, Jazz, Rock, and Country People (52 issues) (6 issues) People en Español (Spanish; 9 issues) Cowboys and Indians (8 issues) Piano Technicians Journal (12 issues) Cricket (for children, on one cartridge with QST: Devoted Entirely to Amateur Radio National Geographic Kids; 10 issues) (12 issues) Diabetes Forecast (6 issues) Quarterly Music Magazine (4 issues) Discover (10 issues) Reader’s Digest (10 issues) The Economist (51 issues) Rolling Stone (12 issues) Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine (6 issues) Smithsonian (11 issues) Essence (6 issues) Sound & Vision (10 issues) Foreign Affairs (6 issues) Southern Living (13 issues) France-Amérique (French; 12 issues) Spider (for children; 9 issues) Good Housekeeping (12 issues) Sports Illustrated (27 issues) Harper’s Bazaar Magazine (12 issues) Sports Illustrated Kids (11 issues) Health and Nutrition Newsletters Talking Book Topics (6 issues; also contains [includes Scientific American—Health NLS News, published in 4 issues) after Fifty (12 issues), Mayo Clinic Travel & Leisure (12 issues) Health Letter, (12 issues) and Nutrition True West (10 issues) Action Healthletter (10 issues)] Vital Speeches of the Day (12 issues) Horticulture (6 issues) The Week (48 issues) Humpty Dumpty (6 issues) Wired (12 issues) Jack and Jill (6 issues) The Writer (12 issues) Kiplinger’s Personal Finance (12 issues) Yankee Magazine (6 issues)

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Adult Fiction cont. □ DB99634 Spies and □ DB100180 Espionage □ DB99636 □ DB99868 □ DB99787 □ DB99813 □ DB100287 □ DB100186 □ DB100033 □ DB99988 Sports Stories □ DB99918 □ DB100175 □ DB97777 □ DB99946 □ DB98112 □ DB99858 □ DB97797 □ DB100133 □ DB99994 Suspense □ DB99987 □ DB99922 □ DB99855 □ DB100131 □ DB97762 □ DB100130 □ DB100032 □ DB97599 □ DB98309 □ DB100129 □ DB99907 □ DB100137 □ DB100048 □ DB97637 □ DB100312 □ DB99797 □ DB99745 □ DB99690 □ DB99790 □ DB97822 □ DB98310 □ DB100135 □ DB100031 □ DB99928 DB99314 DB99864 □ □ DB99807 □ Science Fiction DB98554 DB99694 □ □ DB99866 □ □ DB97575 DB97964 DB100084 □ □ DB99806 □ □ DB100362 DB99348 DB99927 □ □ DB99924 □ □ DB100011 DB99691 Short Stories □ DB99311 □ □ DB100034 □ DB100138 □ DB99706 □ DB99917 □ DB99940 DB100128 □ DB100181 □ cont. next page

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