New Audiobooks

July 2009

The Alexandria Link: Berry, Steve; 2009; Cotton Malone stared straight into the face of trou- ble. Outside his bookshop’s open front door stood his ex-wife, the last person on earth he’d expected to see. He quickly registered panic in her tired eyes, remembered the pounding that had awoken him a few minutes before, and instantly thought of his son.
The Hour I First Believed: Lamb, Wally.; 2008; Relocating to a family farm in Connecticut after surviving the Columbine school shootings, Caelum and Maureen discover a cache of family memorabilia dating back five generations, which reveals to Caelum unexpected truths about painful past events.
The Amber Room: Berry, Steve; 2007; When her father dies under suspicious circumstances, a judge finds everything she loves threatened by the rival quests of two art collectors who seek one of the world's greatest treasures, lost after the Second World War.
The Long Fall: Mosley, Walter; Leonid McGill, a New York City private detective, tries to put his past life behind him. But it's not that easy when someone like Tony "The Suit" Towers expects you to do a job; when an Albany PI hires you to track down four men known only by their youthful street names; and when your 16-year-old son, Twill, is getting in over his head with a suicidal girl.

The Hour I First Believed: Lamb, Wally.; 2008; Relocating to a family farm in Connecticut after surviving the Columbine school shootings, Caelum and Maureen discover a cache of family memorabilia dating back five generations, which reveals to Caelum unexpected truths about painful past events.
The Amber Room: Berry, Steve; 2007; When her father dies under suspicious circumstances, a judge finds everything she loves threatened by the rival quests of two art collectors who seek one of the world's greatest treasures, lost after the Second World War.
The Alexandria Link: Berry, Steve; 2009; Cotton Malone stared straight into the face of trou- ble. Outside his bookshop’s open front door stood his ex-wife, the last person on earth he’d expected to see. He quickly registered panic in her tired eyes, remembered the pounding that had awoken him a few minutes before, and instantly thought of his son.
The Long Fall: Mosley, Walter; Leonid McGill, a New York City private detective, tries to put his past life behind him. But it's not that easy when someone like Tony "The Suit" Towers expects you to do a job; when an Albany PI hires you to track down four men known only by their youthful street names; and when your 16-year-old son, Twill, is getting in over his head with a suicidal girl.

South of Broad: Conroy, Pat; 2009; An unlikely group’s friendship is chronicled, from the ’60s to the ’80s, from 1960s counterculture through the dawn of the AIDS crisis in the 1980s.
Strength in What Remains: Kidder, Tracy; 2009; A medical student survives civil war and genocide in Burundi, and, after a difficult beginning, flourishes in the United States.
Resurrecting Midnight: Dickey, Eric; 2009; Skilled gun-for-hire Gideon takes an assignment from a former lover in Arizona that pits him against another group of assassins in Argentina.
The Duchess of Death: the Unauthorized Biography of Agatha Christie: Hack, Richard; 2009; Utilizing over 5,000 previously unpublished letters, notes, and documents, the author tells how Christie's life was "as full of romance, travel, wealth, and scandal as any mystery Christie ever crafted.
The Girl Who Played with Fire: Larsson, Stieg; 2009; A Swedish hacker becomes a murder suspect.
Last Lion: the Fall and Rise of Ted Kennedy: Canellos, ed., Peter; 2009; A chronicle of Ted Kennedy’s career, with contributions from a team of six Boston Globe reporters.
A Princess of Landover: Brooks, Terry; 2009; Determined that his precocious daughter learn some responsibility, a king declares her grounded until she successfully refurbishes the long-forsaken royal library.
A Big Little Life: Memoir of a Joyful Dog: Koontz, Dean; 2009; Dean Koontz narrates his own heartwarming memoir of a very special dog.