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Audiobook	Heroes for my daughter An inspiring collection of heroes, from whom, young women can learn to lead a fulfilling and impactful life. The stories of fifty-five diverse individuals, from across time and from all walks of life, who each dedicated their life to making our world a better place. These men and women offer lessons to guide women on their journey to adulthood, lessons to inspire. Learn about Eleanor Roosevelt, Amelia Earhart, Randy Pausch, Rosa Parks, and the passengers on United Flight 93. Meltzer, Brad. CD Added: April 25, 2013
Audiobook	Heroes for my son Abraham Lincoln, Rosa Parks, Jim Henson, Amelia Earhart, all ordinary people that were able to achieve the extraordinary. Brad Meltzer compiled this list of people because as a new father he wanted to be able to provide his son with heroes, and the list grew to fifty-two people. Learn the inspiring, behind the scenes stories of the moments that made these people great. Each of these people is an example of the spectacular potential that can be found in all of us. Meltzer, Brad. CD Added: April 25, 2013
Audiobook	If it's not one thing, it's your mother Since her time on Saturday Night Live, Julia Sweeney has established herself as a witty performer of one-woman shows. This is her compilation of stories, revealing her funny adventures and her personal story of deciding to adopt as a single woman, her transition to traditional family after she married, and her insightful wonder at the whole concept of motherhood. Julia writes about parenting as only she can, laying out her mother-daughter experiences with religion, pets, schools, and more. Sweeney, Julia. CD Added: April 25, 2013
Audiobook	The mystery woman Under Miss Beatrice Lockwood's plain gray gown, a pistol waits at the ready. Beatrice is a paid companion on a secret mission and with a secret past and she must be prepared to fight for her life at any moment. Yet she is thrown off guard by the fierce-looking man who joins her in foiling a crime outside a fancy ball and who then disappears into the shadows, leaving only his card. Joshua Gage is a cipher in the shadows with a hypnotically calm voice and an ebony-and-steel cane. Quick, Amanda. CD Added: April 25, 2013
Audiobook	Walking disaster [a novel] Travis Maddox's mother taught him two things before she died: love hard and fight harder. Travis's lives a fast life and he believes he is invincible. But then Abby Abernathy brings him to his knees. McGuire, Jamie. CD Added: April 24, 2013
Audiobook	Chances are Liz Jerome is an expert at public relations. When she is hired to do some damage control for a company owned by Donovan Grant, the dividing line between professional and personal suddenly disappears. Donovan catches her off guard with his subtle come-ons and his humorous teasing. She is determined to block his every move, to resist the sweet confusion he aroused in her. Donovan threatens her safe, isolated world, making her want things she can never have. Delinsky, Barbara. CD Added: April 24, 2013
Audiobook	Liz Jerome is an expert at public relations. When she is hired to do some damage control for a company owned by Donovan Grant, the dividing line between professional and personal suddenly disappears. Donovan catches her off guard with his subtle come-ons and his humorous teasing. She is determined to block his every move, to resist the sweet confusion he aroused in her. Donovan threatens her safe, isolated world, making her want things she can never have. CD Added: April 24, 2013
Audiobook	The fast metabolism diet [eat more food & lose more weight] An easy to maintain plan that has people eating real, delicious food in specific combinations carefully designed to turn the body into an extreme fat burner. Pomroy, Haylie. CD Added: April 24, 2013
Audiobook	Hellhole awakening Hellhole is the worst of the worst, a colony devastated by asteroid impacts and a slew of reoccurring natural disasters. But when Adolphus, an exiled general, settles on Hellhole, he transforms the planet into a place his fellow colonists are proud to call home. But as Hellhole becomes more settled, its remarkable secrets are uncovered. Herbert, Brian. CD Added: April 24, 2013
Audiobook	Making good habits, breaking bad habits [14 new behaviors that will energize your life] Joyce Meyer examines the nature of habits and provides guidance for listeners seeking to break bad habits. She argues that any immediate gratification gained from bad habits is outweighed by the spiritual toll they take on an individual. Here, she introduces fourteen fulfilling habits that she suggests using to replace the bad ones. She explains that by implementing the good habits, listeners will become spiritually fulfilled and will have no use for bad habits. Meyer, Joyce, 1943- CD Added: April 24, 2013
Audiobook	The spark [a mother's story of nurturing genius] Kristine Barnett's son Jacob has an IQ higher than Einstein's, a photographic memory, and he taught himself calculus in two weeks. At nine he started working on an original theory in astrophysics that experts believe may someday put him in line for a Nobel Prize, and at age twelve he became a paid researcher in quantum physics. But the story of Kristine's journey with Jake is all the more remarkable because his extraordinary mind was almost lost to autism. Barnett, Kristine. CD Added: April 23, 2013
Audiobook	Brothers Emanuel [a memoir of an American family] The Emanuels are a hard-driving family in perpetual motion--three brothers reign at the top of three very different fields: medicine, politics, and Hollywood. Author Dr. Ezekiel 'Zeke' Emanuel is the eldest of the brothers and describes the family history, unique upbringing, and dynamic social atmosphere that produced Zeke, Rahm, and Ari--three intensely driven boys who became remarkably successful men. Emanuel, Ezekiel J., 1957- CD Added: April 23, 2013
Audiobook	Total control A woman learns her husband's plane has crashed and he is dead, only to receive a call from him on the day of his funeral. It's the start of a financial thriller involving computer companies, big bucks and crooks who operate online. Baldacci, David. CD Added: April 23, 2013
Audiobook	The nutmeg of consolation Captain Jack Aubrey and mischievous Dr. Stephen Maturin, shipwrecked on a desert island in the South China Sea, fashion a makeshift vessel from the wreckage, only to have it destroyed in a fiery attack by Malay pirates. O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000. CD Added: April 22, 2013
Audiobook	Beautiful ruins The story begins in 1962. On the sun-drenched Italian coastline, a young innkeeper looks out over the incandescent waters of the Ligurian Sea and spies a tall, thin woman approaching him on a boat. She is an actress, an American starlet, and she is dying. The story begins again today when an elderly Italian man shows up on a movie studios back lot, searching for the mysterious woman he last saw at his hotel decades earlier. Walter, Jess, 1965- CD Added: April 22, 2013
Audiobook	The Knights' tales Relates the adventures of Sir Gawain, the only undefeated knight in King Arthur's court, who eventually learns the value of friendship, courtliness, and courtesy after a challenge from the Green Knight. Morris, Gerald, 1963- J CD Added: April 22, 2013
Audiobook	The case of the deadly desperados In 1862 Nevada Territory, after finding his foster parents murdered and scalped, twelve-year-old Pinky Pinkerton, son of a railroad detective and a Sioux Indian, inherits a valuable deed and must hide from dangerous Whittlin Walt and his gang of desperados. Lawrence, Caroline. J CD Added: April 22, 2013
Audiobook	The soundtrack of my life Clive Davis, the famed music producer best known for furthering the careers of Aerosmith, Alicia Keys, Dionne Warwick, and the late Whitney Houston, tells the story of his long-running career across multiple labels. Davis, Clive. CD Added: April 22, 2013
Audiobook	Heartbreaker In the shadows of the confessional, a madman reveals his plan for a murder he is going to commit, pulling Father Thomas Madden into a twisted game by disclosing that his next victim is Tom's sister, Laurant. Tom calls upon his best friend, elite FBI agent Nick Buchanan, to track the predator who is closing in on Laurant. Now, as an electrifying attraction grows between Laurant and Nick, so does the danger -- and one false move will cost both of them everything that matters. Garwood, Julie. CD Added: April 22, 2013
Audiobook	The famous and the dead Charlie Hood struggles with the moral challenges of arresting his late love's cartel-connected son, Bradley Jones, while the enigmatic Mike Finnegan uses his unsettling knowledge to infiltrate both of their lives. Parker, T. Jefferson. CD Added: April 22, 2013
Audiobook	The smart one [a novel] Weezy and Will Coffey raised their children, Martha, Claire, and Max, to be kind, smart, and independent. They gave them help with their homework, a dog, and homemade birthday cakes. It's true that Martha's a little too sensitive, Claire has a short fuse with her sister, and Max is a little too happy-go-lucky. Still, their parents did their best preparing them for the world. So why did Martha have a career blowout? Why has Claire canceled her wedding? And why is Max having girlfriend troubles? Close, Jennifer. CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Don't go When Dr. Mike Scanlon is called to serve as an army doctor in Afghanistan, he's acutely aware of the dangers he'll face and the hardships it will bring his wife Chloe and newborn baby. And deep inside, he doesn't think of himself as a hero, but a healer. Scottoline, Lisa. CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Z [a novel of of Zelda Fitzgerald] Seventeen-year-old Zelda Sayre meets Lieutenant Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald at a country club dance. Fitzgerald isn't rich or settled, and he wants, of all things, to be a writer in New York. No matter how wildly in love they may be, Zelda's father firmly opposes the match. But when Scott finally sells his first novel, Zelda defies her parents to board a train to New York and marry him in the vestry of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Fowler, Therese. CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Secrets from the past Moving from the hills above Nice to the canals and romance of Venice and the riot-filled streets of Libya, Secrets From The Past is a moving and emotional story of secrets, survival and love in its many guises. Bradford, Barbara Taylor, 1933- CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Robert Ludlum's The utopia experiment While assessing the military potential of a new intelligence device, Covert-One's Colonel Jon Smith realizes the technology must never fall into the hands of America's enemies. Mills, Kyle, 1966- CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Life after life [a novel] On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born to an English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula Todd is born, and lets out a lusty wail. As she grows, she also dies, repeatedly, in a variety of ways, while the young century marches on towards its second cataclysmic world war. Does Ursula's apparently infinite number of lives give her the power to save the world from its inevitable destiny? Atkinson, Kate. CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Ransom After Richard the Lionhearted dies, the cruel and unscrupulous Baron Alford sends Britain into upheaval. One of the scourge's victims, Gillian, was a child when Alford killed her father and destroyed her family. Now, Gillian has grown up and enlists the help of Scottish chieftains Ramsey Sinclair and Brodick Buchanan, and her ally Bridgid Kirk Connell, to fight Alford and reclaim her home, family, and her father's reputation. But what Gillian and Bridgid do not anticipate is unexpected love. Garwood, Julie. CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Mom & me & mom For the first time, Maya Angelou reveals the triumphs and struggles of being the daughter of Vivian Baxter, an indomitable spirit whose petite size belied her larger-than-life presence - a presence absent during much of Angelou's early life. When her marriage began to crumble, Vivian famously sent three-year-old Maya and her older brother away from their California home to live with their grandmother in Stamps, Arkansas. Their reunion a decade later began a story that has never before been told. Angelou, Maya. CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Angelopolis A decade has passed since Verlaine saw Evangeline alight from the Brooklyn Bridge, the sight of her wings a betrayal that haunts him still. The Nephilim are again on the rise, scheming to construct their own paradise--the Angelopolis-- and ruthlessly pursued by Verlaine in his new calling as an angel hunter. But when Evangeline materializes, Verlaine is besieged by doubts that will only grow as forces more powerful than even the Nephilim draw them from Paris to Saint Petersburg and deep into the provinces of Siberia and the Black Sea coast. Trussoni, Danielle. CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Frozen solid [a novel] An international group of scientists known as Triage believes that overpopulation is dooming the planet, causing climate change, water scarcity, famine, pandemics, and more. For civilization to survive, the scientists conclude that the earth's population must be reduced, drastically and without delay. But killing is not part of their agenda. Instead, they will genetically engineer and disseminate a common virus that is really a carrier for something much more sinister. Tabor, James M. CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Mythology Edith Hamilton enlightens listeners on classic Greek, Roman, and Norse myths and legends. Hamilton, Edith, 1867-1963. CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Starting now For years Libby Morgan dreamed only of making partner in her competitive, high-pressure law firm. She sacrificed everything for her career, her friends, her marriage, her chance at creating a family. When her boss calls Libby into his office, she assumes it will finally be good news, but nothing can prepare her for the shocking reality: She's been let go and must rebuild her entire life...starting now. Macomber, Debbie. CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	House of Earth [a novel] Finished in 1947, House of Earth is Woody Guthrie's long-lost and only fully realized novel--a powerful portrait of Dust Bowl of America, filled with the homespun lyricism and authenticity that have made his songs a part of our national consciousness. It is the story of an ordinary couple's dreams of a better life and their search for love and meaning in a corrupt world. Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967. CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Manuscript found in Accra Set in Jerusalem during the time of the Crusades. Christians, Arabs, and Jews have long lived together harmoniously. They are now being warned of an imminent attack and certain destruction, contemplating their demise, the community assembles to seek the counsel of a Greek Copt. The novel unfolds as a sequence of parables on love, faith, friendship, loyalty, and more. Coelho, Paulo. CD Added: April 17, 2013
Audiobook	Written in red Blood prophet Meg Corbyn, who can see the future when her skin is cut, escapes enslavement by her Controller and teams up with a shape-shifter who employs her as a Human Liaison. Bishop, Anne. CD Added: April 16, 2013
Audiobook	Storm kings [the untold history of America's first tornado chasers] Sandlin brings readers a riveting true account of supercell tornadoes. Re-creating some of the most destructive storms in America's history, this narrative delves into the origins of meteorology, as well as the harrowing adventures of the weather-obsessed scientists whose dedication to their profession changed a nation. Sandlin, Lee. CD Added: April 16, 2013
Audiobook	The demonologist Professor David Ullman's expertise on Milton's Paradise Lost lands him a lucrative offer to travel to Venice and provide his professional opinion on a mysterious phenomenon. Intrigued, David heads to Italy with his 12-year-old daughter Tess--but soon after arrival, he finds himself waging a terrifying struggle to reclaim Tess from the Unnamed, a demonic force that wants David as its messenger. Pyper, Andrew. CD Added: April 16, 2013
Audiobook	The pleasure of finding things out [the best short works of Richard P. Feynman] The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a magnificent treasury of the best short works of Richard P. Feynman, from interviews and speeches to lectures and printed articles. A sweeping, wide-ranging collection, it presents an intimate and fascinating view of a life in science--a life like no other. From his ruminations on science in our culture to his Nobel Prize acceptance speech, this book will delight anyone interested in the world of ideas. Feynman, Richard P. (Richard Phillips), 1918-1988. CD Added: April 16, 2013
Audiobook	The wanderer Unabashed nomad Hank Cooper is surprised to learn he's inherited a tract of beachfront property in Thunder Point. He's even more surprised to find that he's enjoying the company of the town's residents--including the beautiful Sarah Dupre--and considers making his new home a bit more permanent. Carr, Robyn. CD Added: April 16, 2013
Audiobook	The still point of the turning world After learning that her nine month old son has Tay-Sachs disease, a rare and always-fatal degenerative disorder, Rapp and her husband are forced to re-evaluate everything they thought they knew about parenting. Rapp tries to make sense of her family's situation through art, literature, philosophy, theology and myth. Drawing on a broad range of thinkers and writers, from C.S. Lewis to Sylvia Plath, Hegel to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Rapp learns what wisdom there is to be gained from parenting a terminally ill child. Rapp, Emily. CD Added: April 16, 2013

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