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The Last Days of Magic
A Novel
2016
EN
**“Fantastic . . . an honest, beautifully detailed book and an entertaining read.”—DIANA GABALDON, THE WASHINGTON POST"A fantastical treat."—PEOPLE“Simultaneously sweeping and intricate . . . Tompkins’s amazing debut novel conjures an epic battle for the soul of Ireland. Filled with papal machination and royal intrigue, magic and mayhem, faeries, Vikings, legates, kings and queens, angels and goddesses, this is one wild and breathless ride.”*...
The Last Days of Magic
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Sile Bermingham
Unabridged
14 hours 44 min
2016
EN
**“Fantastic . . . an honest, beautifully detailed book and an entertaining read.”—DIANA GABALDON, THE WASHINGTON POST"A fantastical treat."—PEOPLE“Simultaneously sweeping and intricate . . . Tompkins’s amazing debut novel conjures an epic battle for the soul of Ireland. Filled with papal machination and royal intrigue, magic and mayhem, faeries, Vikings, legates, kings and queens, angels and goddesses, this is one wild and breathless ride.”*...
- Narrated by
- Mark Tompkins
Unabridged
10 hours 46 min
2026
EN
Ethan Williams came to Beijing looking for a reset.A year abroad. A teaching job. Distance from the life he left behind.It sounded simple enough.But nothing about China is simple.Dropped into the electric chaos of modern Beijing, Ethan finds himself caught between overcrowded classrooms, disastrous nights out with fellow expats, and a culture that constantly pulls him outside his comfort zone. What begins as an escape slowly becomes something far more danger...
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- Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
2018
EN
This volume discusses the interactions between viruses and their host cells, and explores the roles of host and viral genes and non-coding RNAs in the virus replication cycle. During infection, viruses express a variety of genes, encoding proteins and RNAs that serve to subjugate the cell – by redirecting cellular processes to support viral replication and, at the same time, by mitigating the cellular response to infection. In this book, experts discuss these interactions in depth, and ela...
What Comes After
A Novel
Unabridged
13 hours
2021
EN
**Runner Up for the Dayton Literary Peace PrizeFinalist for the Washington State Book AwardEdgar Prize Finalist for Best Debut Novel by an American AuthorShortlisted for the Prix Libre Nous, Best Foreign Book in French TranslationNew York Times, Group Text Pick for April 2021New York Times Editor's Choice PickNamed a top beach read of summer by Oprah Daily, Good Housekeeping, The Wall Street Journal, and mo...
Hollywood Said No!
Orphaned Film Scripts, Bastard Scenes, and Abandoned Darlings from the Creators of Mr. Show
Unabridged
3 hours 49 min
2013
EN
Mr. Show fans rejoice! After all these years, Bob and David are finally back together with a collection of hilarious, never-before-seen scripts, sketches, and ideas that may have just been too good for Hollywood.Bob Odenkirk and David Cross, creators of HBO's classic sketch comedy show Mr. Show, present to you this collection of never-before-seen scripts and ideas that Hollywood couldn't find the gumption to green-light. Simply put... Hollywood Said No...
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Unabridged
11 hours 40 min
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A keenly perceptive coming of age novel for fans of Sally Rooney, Curtis Sittenfeld, and J. Courtney Sullivan, All Girls follows nine young women as they navigate their ambitions and fears at a prestigious New England prep school, all pitched against the backdrop of a scandal the administration wants silenced.But as the months unfold, and the school's efforts to control the ensuing crisis fall short, these extraordinary girls are forced to discover their v...
Early Morning Riser
A novel
- Narrated by
- Kate Rudd
Unabridged
10 hours 11 min
2021
EN
Alternately bittersweet and laugh-out-loud funny, a wise, bighearted novel of love, disaster, and unconventional family—from the acclaimed author of Standard Deviation, who has been called the "literary descendant of Jane Austen, sharing Austen's essentially comic world view" (NPR).Jane falls in love with Duncan easily. He is charming, good-natured, and handsome but unfortunately, he has also slept with nearly every woman in Boyne City, Michigan. Jane sees...
The Damage
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Soneela Nankani
Unabridged
11 hours 46 min
2021
EN
“A rollercoaster of terror, marked by whip-fast twists and turns.”—The New York Times“Pulled me in from the first page... Put this one high on your summer list.”—Stephen KingWhen a small-town family is pushed to the brink, how far will they go to protect one of their own? An edgy, propulsive read about what we will do in the name of love and bloodTony has always looked out for his younger brother, ...
Good Company
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Marin Ireland
Unabridged
8 hours 59 min
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EN
""Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney plumbs the depths of marriage, motherhood and friendship with warmth and wit. I devoured it in one gulp! Treat yourself to some Good Company."" —Maria Semple, author of Today Will Be DifferentA warm, incisive new novel about the enduring bonds of marriage and friendship from Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney, author of the instant New York Times bestseller The NestFlora Mancini has been ha...
- Narrated by
- Cassandra Campbell
Unabridged
11 hours 40 min
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"Impossible to put down, creepy and claustrophobic. It’s ‘Whatever Happened to Baby Jane’ in ballet shoes." —Stephen KingBest Book of the YearNPR • Wall Street Journal • Boston Globe • Library Journal • CrimeReads • LitReactor • Air MailLonglisted for the Joyce Carol Oates PrizeA TODAY Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club PickAn Instant New York Times BestsellerNew York Times best...
Impostor Syndrome
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Lauren Fortgang
Unabridged
10 hours 35 min
2021
EN
A sharp and prescient novel about women in the workplace, the power of Big Tech, and the looming threat of foreign espionage from Kathy Wang, “a skilled satirist of the northern California dream” (Harper’s Bazaar)In 2006 Julia Lerner is living in Moscow, a recent university graduate in computer science, when she’s recruited by Russia’s largest intelligence agency. By 2018 she’s in Silicon Valley as COO of Tangerine, one of America’s most famous technology companies...











