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The Daffodil Days

A Novel

by Helen Bain ...

A stunningly inventive and poignant historical novel that follows Sylvia Plath through the final year of her life, told through the eyes of the people who knew her during her time in the English countryside.In the early 1960s in a small English town, the church bells ring. The people go about their days, catching glimpses of one another.There’s the local doctor, who knows more about his patients ... Read more

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A stunningly inventive and poignant historical novel that follows Sylvia Plath through the final year of her life, told through the eyes of the people who knew her during her time in the English countryside.In the early 1960s in a small English town, the church bells ring. The people go about their days, catching glimpses of one another.There’s the local doctor, who knows more about his patients
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The Daffodil Days

A Novel

by Helen Bain ...

Narrated by Finty Williams ...

Unabridged

9 hours 49 min

A stunningly inventive and poignant historical novel that follows Sylvia Plath through the final year of her life, told through the eyes of the people who knew her during her time in the English countryside.In the early 1960s in a small English town, the church bells ring. The people go about their days, catching glimpses of one another.There’s the local doctor, who knows more about his patients ... Read more

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A stunningly inventive and poignant historical novel that follows Sylvia Plath through the final year of her life, told through the eyes of the people who knew her during her time in the English countryside.In the early 1960s in a small English town, the church bells ring. The people go about their days, catching glimpses of one another.There’s the local doctor, who knows more about his patients
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The Infamous Gilberts

A Novel

by Angela Tomaski ...

Narrated by Michael Bertenshaw ...

Unabridged

8 hours 1 min

“A thrilling debut that absolutely delivers” (Town & Country) in which the lines between eccentricity and madness, cruelty and love become hilariously, heartbreakingly blurred.The keys to the mighty Gothic mansion of Thornwalk are about to be handed over to a luxury hotelier. They will spend millions in the restoration, but in doing so, what will be erased?The reader is invited on a tour of this ... Read more

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“A thrilling debut that absolutely delivers” (Town & Country) in which the lines between eccentricity and madness, cruelty and love become hilariously, heartbreakingly blurred.The keys to the mighty Gothic mansion of Thornwalk are about to be handed over to a luxury hotelier. They will spend millions in the restoration, but in doing so, what will be erased?The reader is invited on a tour of this
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Blunt Instrument

by Amy Bloom ...

Narrated by Hillary Huber ...

Series series Dell Chandler Mysteries
Unabridged

7 hours 9 min

The case of the bludgeoned lecturer has all of Cromwell University reeling, even though the elderly Professor Bullfinch wasn't particularly well-liked. His ornery nature and Old World approach to campus politics ruffled more than a few feathers over the years, and present tensions within his department mean there are more suspects than mourners in the wake of his death. And the murder weapon—a ... Read more

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The case of the bludgeoned lecturer has all of Cromwell University reeling, even though the elderly Professor Bullfinch wasn't particularly well-liked. His ornery nature and Old World approach to campus politics ruffled more than a few feathers over the years, and present tensions within his department mean there are more suspects than mourners in the wake of his death. And the murder weapon—a
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Black Bag

A Novel

by Luke Kennard ...

Narrated by Luke Kennard ...

Unabridged

9 hours 6 min

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2026“The funniest and smartest novel I've read in a while.” —Zadie SmithAn out-of-work actor accepts the role of a lifetime—sitting soundlessly in a lecture theater, zipped into a large leather bag—to aid a professor’s psychological experiment. What could possibly go wrong?**In Luke Kennard’s audacious new novel, a penniless actor picks up a job working for Dr. ... Read more

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**SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2026“The funniest and smartest novel I've read in a while.” —Zadie SmithAn out-of-work actor accepts the role of a lifetime—sitting soundlessly in a lecture theater, zipped into a large leather bag—to aid a professor’s psychological experiment. What could possibly go wrong?**In Luke Kennard’s audacious new novel, a penniless actor picks up a job working for Dr.
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The Hill

A Novel

by Harriet Clark ...

Narrated by Maggie Thompson ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

After her mother is sentenced to life in a hilltop prison, Suzanna vows to return to the hill forever. An unexpectedly funny and deeply moving novel about the many ways we punish and return to each other.Suzanna Klein was a baby when her mother got up early one morning to rob a bank with a group of fellow radicals. Now, every Saturday, Suzanna lines up at the prison gates among the other children, ... Read more

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After her mother is sentenced to life in a hilltop prison, Suzanna vows to return to the hill forever. An unexpectedly funny and deeply moving novel about the many ways we punish and return to each other.Suzanna Klein was a baby when her mother got up early one morning to rob a bank with a group of fellow radicals. Now, every Saturday, Suzanna lines up at the prison gates among the other children,
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King Zeno

A Novel

by Nathaniel Rich ...

Narrated by Holter Graham ...

Unabridged

12 hours 57 min

**"Holter Graham's narration matches the author's tense tone in this expansive audiobook...Graham handles the large cast of characters and multiple storylines with ease, ratcheting up the tension in the right places and keeping listeners engaged." — AudioFile MagazineNew Orleans, 1918. The birth of jazz, the Spanish flu, an ax murderer on the loose. The lives of a traumatized cop, a conflicted ... Read more

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**"Holter Graham's narration matches the author's tense tone in this expansive audiobook...Graham handles the large cast of characters and multiple storylines with ease, ratcheting up the tension in the right places and keeping listeners engaged." — AudioFile MagazineNew Orleans, 1918. The birth of jazz, the Spanish flu, an ax murderer on the loose. The lives of a traumatized cop, a conflicted
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The Daughter

A Novel

by Jane Shemilt ...

A mother's search for her missing daughter yields disturbing results in this psychological thriller for fans of Gillian Flynn, Tana French & Ruth Rendell."A thriller you won't be able to put down." —Tess Gerritsen, bestselling author of Last to DieJenny is a successful family doctor, the mother of three great teenagers, married to a celebrated neurosurgeon.But when her youngest child, fifteen-year ... Read more

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A mother's search for her missing daughter yields disturbing results in this psychological thriller for fans of Gillian Flynn, Tana French & Ruth Rendell."A thriller you won't be able to put down." —Tess Gerritsen, bestselling author of Last to DieJenny is a successful family doctor, the mother of three great teenagers, married to a celebrated neurosurgeon.But when her youngest child, fifteen-year
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The Book of Guilt

by Catherine Chidgey ...

**Amazon Editors' Best Books of 2025 | Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Books of 2025From the acclaimed author of Pet, in an alternate world where nobody won WWII, three brothers are the only boys left in an orphanage whose dark secret is the reason for their existence—and the key to their survival."Grand and devastating ... brims with vitality—and soul." —The New York Times**After a very different ... Read more

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**Amazon Editors' Best Books of 2025 | Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Books of 2025From the acclaimed author of Pet, in an alternate world where nobody won WWII, three brothers are the only boys left in an orphanage whose dark secret is the reason for their existence—and the key to their survival."Grand and devastating ... brims with vitality—and soul." —The New York Times**After a very different
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Ripples on a Pond: A Woody Creek Novel 5

by Joy Dettman ...

Series Book 5 - Woody Creek
The penultimate book in the dark and addictive Woody Creek series from bestselling Australian author Joy Dettman"Dettman writes compulsively readable stories" The AgeAs Woody Creek draws Joy Dettman's much-loved cast of characters back into its grip, confessions, discoveries and truths seem certain to explode in the most shocking of showdowns...Woody Creek is preparing for its centenary ... Read more

$9.99 USD

The penultimate book in the dark and addictive Woody Creek series from bestselling Australian author Joy Dettman"Dettman writes compulsively readable stories" The AgeAs Woody Creek draws Joy Dettman's much-loved cast of characters back into its grip, confessions, discoveries and truths seem certain to explode in the most shocking of showdowns...Woody Creek is preparing for its centenary
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The Trout

A Novel

by Peter Cunningham ...

At the heart of every life there lies a secret.Alex Smyth, of Irish birth but living for many years with his wife in rural Canada, receives a trout fly in the mail, with no message and no return address. It stirs a fear that he is being stalked after the publication of his most recent book, and it awakens in him deeply buried, inchoate memories from his childhood in Ireland, before he was old ... Read more

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At the heart of every life there lies a secret.Alex Smyth, of Irish birth but living for many years with his wife in rural Canada, receives a trout fly in the mail, with no message and no return address. It stirs a fear that he is being stalked after the publication of his most recent book, and it awakens in him deeply buried, inchoate memories from his childhood in Ireland, before he was old
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Light Perpetual

A Novel

by Francis Spufford ...

**Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, NPR, Slate, LitHub, Fresh Air, and moreFrom the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of Golden Hill, an “extraordinary…symphonic…casually stunning” (The Wall Street Journal) historical novel tracing the infinite possibilities of five lives in the bustling neighborhoods of 20th-century London, from World War II through the postwar ... Read more

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**Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, NPR, Slate, LitHub, Fresh Air, and moreFrom the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of Golden Hill, an “extraordinary…symphonic…casually stunning” (The Wall Street Journal) historical novel tracing the infinite possibilities of five lives in the bustling neighborhoods of 20th-century London, from World War II through the postwar
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