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Listen to these classic children's stories, thrilling mysteries, outrageous memoirs, and fantastic fiction, all brought to life in audio by the dramatic talents of a wide range of famous, great actors and actresses.

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Brown Bear & Friends

Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle’s classic Bear books have been a hit with children for many generations, and have sold more than eleven million copies. This...

By Bill Martin Jr., Eric Carle and Gwyneth Paltrow

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The Cricket in Times Square

Tucker is a streetwise city mouse. He thought he’d seen it all. But he’s never met a cricket before, which really isn’t surprising, because, along with his...

By George Selden and Tony Shalhoub

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Christine Falls

A Novel

In the debut crime novel from the Booker Prize-winning author, a Dublin pathologist follows the corpse of a mysterious woman into the heart of a conspiracy...

By Benjamin Black and Timothy Dalton

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The Silver Swan

A Novel

The inimitable Quirke returns in another spellbinding crime novel, in which a young woman’s dubious suicide sets off a new string of hazards and deceptions ...

"...of whodunits...Black casts a slick of despair over his carefully plotted narrative, the characters all..."

By Benjamin Black and Timothy Dalton

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Lush Life

A Novel

From a great American realist—the author of Clockers and co-writer of The Wire—a riveting story of two urban worlds in collision

"...is wonderfully realized by narrator Bobby Cannavale. The reading is the stuff that makes audiobooks..."

By Richard Price and Bobby Cannavale

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The One and Only Shrek!

Shrek, a horrid little ogre, goes out into the world to find adventure and along the way encounters a witch, a knight in armor, a dragon, and, finally, a...

"..., performances by Streep and Tucci." - PW (starred review)   "I did, I admit, compare my narrative..."

By William Steig, Meryl Streep and Stanley Tucci

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Up Till Now

The Autobiography

The riotous, self-deprecating story of William Shatner's life, by the man himself, and the ultimate listen for fans of Star Trek, Boston Legal, and the...

"...The riotous, self-deprecating story of William Shatner's life, by the man himself, and the ultimate listen for fans of Star Trek, Boston Legal, and the.... This is the story of William Shatner’s half-century career and private life. The audio will take readers from the streets of Montreal to regional theatre, where Shatner was once called upon to replace Christopher Plummer as Henry V— in a role he had never rehearsed, with actors he had never met. It will describe his early TV work and ..."

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A Wolf at the Table

A Memoir of My Father

The #1 bestselling author of Running with Scissors and Dry returns with a most unexpected and powerful memoir, featuring exclusive, all new original songs by...

"...to his emotions, he makes each moment immediate for the listener." - AudioFile   "In audiobook form..."

By Augusten Burroughs, Patti Smith, Sea Wolf, Ingrid Michaelson and Tegan Quin

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The Story of a Marriage

A Novel

From the bestselling author of The Confessions of Max Tivoli, a love story full of secrets and astonishments set in fifties San Francisco

By Andrew Sean Greer and S. Epatha Merkerson

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James Herriot's Treasury for Children

Warm and Joyful Animal Tales

James Herriot's Treasury for Children collects all of the beloved veterinarian's delightful tales for young readers. From the springtime frolic of Oscar,...

"...James Herriot's Treasury for Children collects all of the beloved veterinarian's delightful tales for young readers. From the springtime frolic of Oscar,.... James Herriot's Treasury for Children collects all of the beloved veterinarian's delightful tales for young readers. From the springtime..."

By James Herriot and Jim Dale

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The Abstinence Teacher

The rich new novel by the bestselling author of Little Children, Joe College, and Election

By Tom Perrotta and Campbell Scott

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Emotional Awareness

Overcoming the Obstacles to Emotional Balance and Compassion

Two leading thinkers engage in a landmark conversation about human emotions and the pursuit of psychological fulfillment At their first meeting, a remarkable...

By Dalai Lama, Paul Ekman, Ph.D. and Richard Gere

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Tree of Smoke

A Novel

Twenty-five years in the making, a dark, indelible epic of the American empire in decline from the author of Jesus’ Son, “one of the best and most compelling...

"...the Vietcong—and the disasters that befall him thanks to his famous uncle, a war hero known..."

By Denis Johnson and Will Patton

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Baby Proof

The smash-hit New York Times bestselling novel that explores the question: Is there ever a deal breaker when it comes to true love? Now available at a new low...

By Emily Giffin and Cynthia Nixon

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Heartsick

In this riveting debut thriller, Chelsea Cain introduces an unforgettable female serial killer and a homicide detective more human than heroic

By Chelsea Cain and Carolyn McCormick

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Sweetheart

With Heartsick, Chelsea Cain took the crime world by storm, introducing two of the most compelling characters in decades: serial killer Gretchen Lowell and her...

By Chelsea Cain and Carolyn McCormick

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The Race

Can an honest man become President? In a timely and provocative novel, a maverick Republican candidate takes on the ruthless machinery of American politics...

By Richard North Patterson and Michael Boatman

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