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The Dress Lodger

by Sheri Holman ...

A New York Times Notable Book from the author of A Stolen Tongue: A tale of crime and survival in nineteenth-century England "as unsettling as it is brilliant" ( The Washington Post Book World).In Sunderland, England, a city quarantined by the cholera epidemic of 1831, a defiant, fifteen-year-old beauty in an elegant blue dress sells her body to feed her only love: a fragile baby boy. When the ... Read more

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A New York Times Notable Book from the author of A Stolen Tongue: A tale of crime and survival in nineteenth-century England "as unsettling as it is brilliant" ( The Washington Post Book World).In Sunderland, England, a city quarantined by the cholera epidemic of 1831, a defiant, fifteen-year-old beauty in an elegant blue dress sells her body to feed her only love: a fragile baby boy. When the
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A Stolen Tongue

by Sheri Holman ...

"Part rollicking historical potboiler, part theological mystery" from the acclaimed author of The Dress Lodger and The Mammoth Cheese ( Entertainment Weekly).A riveting mystery that recalls the work of Umberto Eco and Barry Unsworth, A Stolen Tongue is the captivating debut novel that launched critically acclaimed author Sheri Holman's literary career.In 1483, Father Felix Fabri sails from Germany ... Read more

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"Part rollicking historical potboiler, part theological mystery" from the acclaimed author of The Dress Lodger and The Mammoth Cheese ( Entertainment Weekly).A riveting mystery that recalls the work of Umberto Eco and Barry Unsworth, A Stolen Tongue is the captivating debut novel that launched critically acclaimed author Sheri Holman's literary career.In 1483, Father Felix Fabri sails from Germany
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Witches on the Road Tonight

by Sheri Holman ...

"This richly layered novel" from the acclaimed author of The Dress Lodger explores Americana, witchcraft, love, and betrayal ( People, starred review).As a child growing up in Depression-era rural Virginia, Eddie Alley's quiet life is rooted in the rumors of his mother's witchcraft. But when an outsider violently disrupts the spell of his mother's unorthodox life, Eddie is inspired to pursue a ... Read more

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"This richly layered novel" from the acclaimed author of The Dress Lodger explores Americana, witchcraft, love, and betrayal ( People, starred review).As a child growing up in Depression-era rural Virginia, Eddie Alley's quiet life is rooted in the rumors of his mother's witchcraft. But when an outsider violently disrupts the spell of his mother's unorthodox life, Eddie is inspired to pursue a
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The Mammoth Cheese

by Sheri Holman ...

Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction. "A panoramic social novel with a needle-sharp point of view sends up both small-town America and politics" (People).Acclaimed bestselling author Sheri Holman's third novel, The Mammoth Cheese, has been hailed as "stunning . . . a Great American Novel par excellence" by Newsday and by The New York Times Book Review as "lovely, disarming . . . tough, sad ... Read more

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Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction. "A panoramic social novel with a needle-sharp point of view sends up both small-town America and politics" (People).Acclaimed bestselling author Sheri Holman's third novel, The Mammoth Cheese, has been hailed as "stunning . . . a Great American Novel par excellence" by Newsday and by The New York Times Book Review as "lovely, disarming . . . tough, sad
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The Dress Lodger

by Sheri Holman ...

Narrated by Wanda McCaddon ...

Unabridged

12 hours 40 min

In sinister industrial England, fifteen-year-old Gustine is a "dress lodger," a prostitute who rents a beautiful blue dress from her landlord to attract a higher class of clientele. By day a potter's assistant, by night a courtesan of the streets, Gustine works to support her fragile only child, born with a remarkable anatomical defect.Surgeon Henry Chiver is a prisoner of his own past, implicated ... Read more

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In sinister industrial England, fifteen-year-old Gustine is a "dress lodger," a prostitute who rents a beautiful blue dress from her landlord to attract a higher class of clientele. By day a potter's assistant, by night a courtesan of the streets, Gustine works to support her fragile only child, born with a remarkable anatomical defect.Surgeon Henry Chiver is a prisoner of his own past, implicated
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Mammoth Cheese, The

by Sheri Holman ...

Narrated by Laural Merlington ...

Unabridged

16 hours 27 min

An Our Town for our times, The Mammoth Cheese is beautifully crafted and driven by warm, vibrant characters as it follows the residents of rural Three Chimneys, Virginia, on their journey to re-create the original Thomas Jefferson-era, 1,235-pound “Mammoth Cheese.” As the audiobook opens, the town is joyously celebrating the birth of the Frank Eleven: eleven babies simultaneously born to Manda and ... Read more

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An Our Town for our times, The Mammoth Cheese is beautifully crafted and driven by warm, vibrant characters as it follows the residents of rural Three Chimneys, Virginia, on their journey to re-create the original Thomas Jefferson-era, 1,235-pound “Mammoth Cheese.” As the audiobook opens, the town is joyously celebrating the birth of the Frank Eleven: eleven babies simultaneously born to Manda and
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Witches on the Road Tonight

by Sheri Holman ...

Narrated by Dick Hill, Christina Traister ...

Unabridged

11 hours 52 min

By the bestselling author of The Dress Lodger, Witches on the Road Tonight uncovers the secrets and lies that echo through three generations of one Appalachian family. It is a deeply human, urgent exploration of America’s doomed love affair with fear.On the eve of World War II, eight-year-old Eddie Alley lies in bed watching his first horror movie, hand-cranked and flickering on the bare wall of a ... Read more

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By the bestselling author of The Dress Lodger, Witches on the Road Tonight uncovers the secrets and lies that echo through three generations of one Appalachian family. It is a deeply human, urgent exploration of America’s doomed love affair with fear.On the eve of World War II, eight-year-old Eddie Alley lies in bed watching his first horror movie, hand-cranked and flickering on the bare wall of a
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Ill Will

A Novel

by Dan Chaon ...

Narrated by Ari Fliakos, Edoardo Ballerini, Michael Crouch, Alex McKenna, Scott Aiello ...

Unabridged

14 hours 56 min

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Two sensational unsolved crimes—one in the past, another in the present—are linked by one man’s memory and self-deception in this chilling novel of literary suspense from National Book Award finalist Dan Chaon.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYThe Wall Street Journal • NPR • The New York Times • Los Angeles Times • The Washington Post ... ... Read more

$25.00 USD

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Two sensational unsolved crimes—one in the past, another in the present—are linked by one man’s memory and self-deception in this chilling novel of literary suspense from National Book Award finalist Dan Chaon.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYThe Wall Street Journal • NPR • The New York Times • Los Angeles Times • The Washington Post ...
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In the Shadow of 10,000 Hills

A Novel

by Jennifer Haupt ...

Narrated by Janina Edwards ...

Unabridged

11 hours 46 min

In the Shadow of 10,000 Hills combines the force of literature with the allure of women’s fiction in a family saga that spans from Atlanta during the Civil Rights Movement to postgenocide Rwanda. At the heart of this novel that crosses racial and cultural boundaries is the search for family on a personal and global level.In the Shadow of 10,000 Hills follows the intertwining stories of three women ... Read more

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In the Shadow of 10,000 Hills combines the force of literature with the allure of women’s fiction in a family saga that spans from Atlanta during the Civil Rights Movement to postgenocide Rwanda. At the heart of this novel that crosses racial and cultural boundaries is the search for family on a personal and global level.In the Shadow of 10,000 Hills follows the intertwining stories of three women
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The Detour

by Andromeda Romano-Lax ...

Narrated by Dan Butler ...

Unabridged

8 hours 17 min

Ernst Vogler is twenty-six-years old in 1938 when he is sent to Rome by his employer—the Third Reich's Sonderprojekte, which is collecting the great art of Europe and bringing it to Germany for the Führer. Vogler is to collect a famous classical Roman marble statue, The Discus Thrower, and get it to the German border, where it will be turned over to Gestapo custody. It is a simple, three-day job. ... Read more

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Ernst Vogler is twenty-six-years old in 1938 when he is sent to Rome by his employer—the Third Reich's Sonderprojekte, which is collecting the great art of Europe and bringing it to Germany for the Führer. Vogler is to collect a famous classical Roman marble statue, The Discus Thrower, and get it to the German border, where it will be turned over to Gestapo custody. It is a simple, three-day job.
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Song of the Exile

by Kiana Davenport ...

Narrated by Cristine McMurdo-Wallis ...

Unabridged

16 hours 51 min

This beautiful and haunting novel bares the soul of a Hawaiian-American family during World War II. As you share in the Meahuna family's misfortunes and triumphs, a sense of intense intimacy evolves. Cristine McMurdo-Wallis lets you savor the family members' remarkable, heartwrenching stories as they are revealed piece by piece in language rich with sensuous detail. ... Read more

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This beautiful and haunting novel bares the soul of a Hawaiian-American family during World War II. As you share in the Meahuna family's misfortunes and triumphs, a sense of intense intimacy evolves. Cristine McMurdo-Wallis lets you savor the family members' remarkable, heartwrenching stories as they are revealed piece by piece in language rich with sensuous detail.
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Motherland

by Maria Hummel ...

Narrated by Christa Lewis ...

Unabridged

10 hours 37 min

Inspired by the stories told by her father about his German childhood and letters between her grandparents that were hidden in an attic wall for fifty years, Motherland is a novel that attempts to reckon with the paradox of the author's father—a product of her grandparents' fiercely protective love—and their status as passive Nazi-sympathizers known as Mitläufer.At the center of Motherland lies ... Read more

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Inspired by the stories told by her father about his German childhood and letters between her grandparents that were hidden in an attic wall for fifty years, Motherland is a novel that attempts to reckon with the paradox of the author's father—a product of her grandparents' fiercely protective love—and their status as passive Nazi-sympathizers known as Mitläufer.At the center of Motherland lies
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