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The Coast Road
A Novel
2024
EN
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Winner of the Irish Book Awards Newcomer of the Year 2024Shortlisted for the John McGahern Annual Book PrizeA poignant debut novel and work of Irish literary fiction about the lives of women in a claustrophobic coast town and the search for independence in a society that seeks to limit it.“Murrin powerfully renders the ways that women’s freedom, individuality, and self-expression are stifled by religion, cus...
The Coast Road
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Jessica Regan
Unabridged
7 hours 52 min
2024
EN
Winner of the Irish Book Awards Newcomer of the Year 2024Shortlisted for the John McGahern Annual Book PrizeA poignant debut novel about the lives of women in a claustrophobic coast town and the search for independence in a society that seeks to limit it.“Murrin powerfully renders the ways that women’s freedom, individuality, and self-expression are stifled by religion, custom, and gossip.”—The New Yorke...
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Crow Talk
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Helen Laser
Unabridged
10 hours 56 min
2024
EN
Nationally bestselling author of The Music of Bees Eileen Garvin returns with a moving story of hope, healing, and unexpected friendship set amidst the wild natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.Frankie O’Neill and Anne Ryan would seem to have nothing in common. Frankie is a lonely ornithologist struggling to salvage her dissertation on the spotted owl following a rift with her advisor. Anne is an Irish musician far from home and family, raising her five...
The Granddaughter
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Richard BurnipSarah Moule
Unabridged
10 hours 14 min
2025
EN
“Compelling . . . unfailingly interesting, building suspense as readers wonder what will happen” —Booklist (starred review)“[A] powerful story of loss and the desire to move forward.” —Publishers WeeklyFrom the bestselling author of The Reader, a striking exploration of the past, told through the story of a German bookseller’s attempt to connect with his radicalized granddaughter.It is onl...
Black Woods, Blue Sky
A Novel
2025
EN
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**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Snow Child returns to the mythical landscapes of Alaska with an unforgettable dark fairy tale that asks the question: Can love save us from ourselves?“No one writes like Eowyn Ivey.”—Geraldine Brooks“You will find yourself in places you have never been.”—Louise Erdrich“Ivey is an enthralling storyteller.”—The New York Times Book Review**AN NPR AND SEATTLE TIMES
Sister Snake
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Zoë Chao
Unabridged
8 hours 27 min
2024
EN
A glittering, bold, darkly funny novel about two sisters—one in New York, one in Singapore—who are bound by an ancient secretSisterhood is difficult for Su and Emerald. Su leads a sheltered, moneyed life as the picture-perfect wife of a conservative politician in Singapore. Emerald is a nihilistic sugar baby in New York, living from whim to whim and using her charms to make ends meet. But they share a secret: once, they were snakes, basking under a full moon in Tan...
Nesting
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Louisa Harland
Unabridged
10 hours 12 min
2025
EN
In this beautiful, urgent, and ultimately uplifting novel by a rising Irish literary star comes a heart-pounding, life-affirming story about one woman trying to leave her marriage and start over.On a bright spring afternoon, Ciara Fay makes a split-second decision that will change everything. Grabbing an armful of clothes off the clothesline, she straps her two young daughters into her car and drives away. Head spinning, all she knows for certain is that home is no...
The Antidote
A Novel
Unabridged
16 hours 56 min
2025
EN
**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • From Pulitzer finalist, MacArthur Fellowship recipient, and bestselling author of Swamplandia! and Vampires in the Lemon Grove Karen Russell: a gripping dust bowl epic about five characters whose fates become entangled after a storm ravages their small Nebraskan town“Achingly gorgeous. . . . Karen Russell is one of our most humane and generous writers; this book is as profound as it is wonderfully stra...
City of Night Birds
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Amy Landon
Unabridged
11 hours 45 min
2024
EN
REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK"This story left me thinking about the ways we overcome setbacks and redefine what truly matters." - Reese Witherspoon (Reese’s Book Club December '24 Pick)A once-famous ballerina faces a final choice—to return to the world of Russian dance that nearly broke her, or to walk away forever—in this incandescent novel of redemption and loveOn a White Night in 2019, prima ballerina Natalia Leonova re...
In Memoriam
A novel
- Narrated by
- Christian Coulson
Unabridged
12 hours 37 min
2023
EN
**GMA BUZZ PICK • INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER AND AWARD WINNER • A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during World War I • “Will live in your mind long after you’ve closed the final pages.” —Maggie O’Farrell, best-selling author of Hamnet and The Marriage PortraitA Best Book of the Year: The New Yorker, The Washington Post, NPR“In Memoriam is the story of a great tragedy, but it is also a moving portrait of...
Same As It Ever Was
A Novel
2024
EN
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**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NAMED A BEST BOOK BY PEOPLE AND PARADE • The New York Times bestselling author of The Most Fun We Ever Had (“wonderfully immersive…deliciously absorbing”—NPR) returns with another brilliantly observed family drama in which the enduring, hard-won affection of a long marriage faces imminent derailment from events both past and present.“Infidelity, dysfunction, secrets – this family novel delivers."—The New York Times
I Leave It Up to You
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Daniel K. Isaac
Unabridged
10 hours 14 min
2025
EN
From the award-winning author of Flux comes “an endearing novel about second chances” (The Washington Post), with wise insights into love, family, and the art of sushi.“Wise and poignant [with] mouthwatering descriptions of food . . . I Leave It Up to You is about finding—or rediscovering—the people who make hardship worth enduring.”—Bobby Finger, The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice)A coma can...











