The Taker Trilogy Book 1: The Taker
Author Alma Katsu
Narrator Laurel Lefkow
SeriesTaker Series, Book 1
Duration 14h 49m
AN IMMORTAL LOVE STORY Have you ever loved someone so much that you'd do anything for them? When Dr Luke Findley turns up to his hospital shift in the small town of St Andrews, Maine, he's expecting just another evening of minor injuries and domestic disputes. But instead, Lanore McIlvrae walks into his life - and changes...
View BookAuthor Jason Reynolds
Narrator Corey Allen
Duration 7h 48m
Just when seventeen-year-old Matt thinks he can't handle one more piece of terrible news, he meets a girl who's dealt with a lot more-and who just might be able to clue him in on how to rise up when life keeps knocking him down-in this wry, gritty novel from the author of When I Was the Greatest. Matt wears a black suit every day. No, not because h...
View BookEarthseed Book 1: Parable of the Sower
Author Octavia E. Butler
Narrator Lynne Thigpen
SeriesEarthseed Series, Book 1
Duration 12h 2m
Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author Octavia E. Butler paints a stunning portrait of an all-too-believable near future. As with Kindred and her other critically-acclaimed novels, Parable of the Sower skillfully combines startling visionary and socially realistic concepts. God is change. That is the central truth of the Earthseed...
View BookEarthseed Book 2: Parable of the Talents
Author Octavia E. Butler
Narrator Various
SeriesEarthseed Series, Book 2
Duration 15h 28m
Best-selling author Octavia E. Butler's acclaimed novels have won numerous awards, and she is a recipient of a "genius" grant from the MacArthur Foundation. Parable of the Talents was selected as one of the best books of the year by Publishers Weekly. Environmental devastation and economic chaos have turned America into a land of hor...
View BookLily Singer Book 3: Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus-Allies
Author Lydia Sherrer
Narrator Amy Mcfadden
SeriesThe Lily Singer Adventures, Book 3
Duration 9h 52m
What's worse than fighting with allies? Fighting without them. Lily Singer-wizard and library archivist-has a problem. After finally learning the truth about her family's past, she finds she doesn't like it one bit. Now she must reconcile old grudges, make questionable allies, and bend the law to fix a problem that's not even her fault. Add to that...
View BookLily Singer Book 1: Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus-Beginnings
Author Lydia Sherrer
Narrator Amy Mcfadden
SeriesThe Lily Singer Adventures, Book 1
Duration 6h 29m
Saving the world is such a bother when it makes you late for tea. Wizard Lily Singer is kept busy managing library archives, studying magic, and trying to keep her witch friend Sebastian from dragging her into trouble. Unfortunately, he loves adventure even more than she loves being left alone. She doesn't want to investigate a malignant spell in a...
View BookLily Singer Book 4: Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus-Legends
Author Lydia Sherrer
Narrator Amy Mcfadden
SeriesThe Lily Singer Adventures, Book 4
Duration 9h 25m
Legends exist in the past . . . until now. How inconvenient. The battle has been won, but the war is far from over. With her greatest ally at death's door, it's up to Lily Singer to make things right. Troublemaking witch friend and talking cat in tow, she must pursue her father as he seeks to discover an ancient evil and steal its power for himself...
View BookLily Singer Book 2: Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus-Revelations
Author Lydia Sherrer
Narrator Amy Mcfadden
SeriesThe Lily Singer Adventures, Book 2
Duration 8h 17m
The truth shall make you free . . . sort of. Modern-day wizard Lily Singer prefers to stay tucked away in her library, studying magic and drinking tea. But with a troublesome witch friend and a past riddled with dangerous secrets, her chances of peace and quiet are slim. Armed with only wits and magic, she must manage her argumentative cat, thwart...
View BookSomebody Give This Heart a Pen
Author Sophie Thakur
Narrator Sophie Thakur
Duration 1h 21m
From acclaimed performance poet Sophia Thakur comes a powerful new collection of poems exploring issues of identity, difference, perseverance, relationships, fear, loss and joy. The collection is arranged as life is: from youth to school, to home life, falling in love and falling straight back out again. The poems draw on the author's experience as...
View BookAuthor Linda Grant
Narrator Tricia Kelly
Duration 11h 23m
In the early Seventies a glamorous couple known as Evie/Stevie appear out of nowhere on the isolated concrete campus of a new university. To a group of teenagers experimenting with radical ideas they seem blown back from the future, unsettling everything and uncovering covert desires. But the flamboyant self-expression hides deep anxieties. For Ade...
View BookAuthor Roddy Doyle
Narrator Laurence Kinlan
Duration 3h 39m
The Commitments are spreading the gospel of the soul. Managed by Jimmy Rabbitte and brilliantly coached by Joey 'The Lips' Fagan. Their twin assault on Motown and Barrytown takes them by leaps and bounds from the parish hall to the steps of the studio door. But can The Commitments live up to their name?
View BookAuthor Caroline O'Donoghue
Narrator Tessa Coates
Duration 8h 1m
Jane Peters is an adrift twenty-something by day, and a world-weary agony aunt by night. But when an office party goes too far, Jane dissolves into the high-stakes world of being the Other Woman: a role she has the right advice for, but not the smarts to follow through on. What starts out as a drunken mistake quickly unravels as Jane discovers that...
View BookAuthor Caroline O'Donoghue
Narrator Esther O'Moore Donohoe
Duration 9h 28m
Charlie Regan is going back to her roots. Her career as a filmmaker is on standby, she hasn't had a girlfriend in forever, her best friend is sickeningly successful (and being awkward since that night) and her dad is dying of cancer. So the invitation from Cork Film Festival comes like a sign - a chance to explore the Irish homeland she's never see...
View BookAuthor Sarah Vaughan
Narrator Julia Barrie
Duration 12h 7m
In 1966, Kathleen Eaden, cookery writer and wife of a supermarket magnate, published The Art of Baking, her guide to nurturing a family by creating the most exquisite pastries, biscuits and cakes. Now, five amateur bakers are competing to become the new 'Mrs Eaden'. As unlikely alliances are forged and secrets rise to the surface, making the c...
View BookThe World Needs Who You Were Made to Be
Author Joanna Gaines
Narrator Joanna Gaines, Emmie Kay Gaines
Duration 3m
The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be, the second children's audiobook by New York Times bestselling author Joanna Gaines celebrates how creativity and acceptance can come together to make for a bright and beautiful adventure. The audiobook follows a group of children as they each build their very own hot-air balloons. As...
View BookAuthor Gail Gibbons
Narrator Erin Mallon
Duration 12m
How does a seed begin? What happens during pollination? This simple introduction unravels the mystery of plant reproduction for the very young and includes instructions for growing a bean plant. Gail Gibbons' signature bold and bright illustrations and clear text provide another excellent resource for primary-grade students.
View BookBible Stories for Growing Kids
Author Francine Rivers, Shannon Rivers Coiboin
Narrator Jill Tweeten
Duration 3h 28m
From this gifted mother-daughter team of Francine Rivers and Shannon Rivers Coibion come the Bible stories youll want to share with the growing kids in your life. Meet thirty important people from the Old and New testaments--some of them famous Bible figures like Abraham and Paul, and others unsung heroes like Amos and Priscilla. The stories will c...
View BookAuthor Naomi Shihab Nye
Narrator Naomi Shihab Nye
Duration 2h 10m
"How much have you thrown away in your lifetime already? Do you ever think about it? Where does this plethora of leavings come from? How long does it take you, even one little you, to fill the can by your desk?" National Book Award Finalist, Young People's Poet Laureate, and devoted trash-picker-upper Naomi Shihab Nye explores these question...
View BookAuthor Tonya Bolden, Cokie Roberts
Narrator Lisa Renee Pitts, Prentice Onayemi
Duration 3h 5m
Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing is a collection of significant speeches, made both by those who held the reins of power and those who didn't, at significant times in American history. Read the original words—sometimes abridged and sometimes in their entirety—that have shaped our cultural fabric. Introductions by...
View BookAuthor Deborah Hopkinson
Narrator Lauren Irwin
Duration 5h 13m
Sibert Honor author Deborah Hopkinson illuminates the true stories of Jewish children who fled Nazi Germany, risking everything to escape to safety on the Kindertransport. Ruth David was growing up in a small village in Germany when Adolf Hitler rose to power in the 1930s. Under the Nazi Party, Jewish families like Ruth's experienced rising anti-S...
View BookAuthor Uri Shulevitz
Narrator Fred Berman
Duration 3h 28m
From a beloved voice in children's literature comes this landmark memoir of hope amid harrowing times and an engaging and unusual Holocaust story.With backlist sales of over 2.3 million copies, Uri Shulevitz, one of FSG BYR's most acclaimed picture-book creators, details the eight-year odyssey of how he and his Jewish family escaped the terrors of...
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