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Shatter

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2015Author Robotham, Michael, 1960- author. Barrett, Sean, 1940- narrator. Hachette Audio (Firm) Blackstone Audio, Inc.Call Number CD F ROBOTHAMFormat Audio discSummary Joe O'Loughlin is in familiar territory--standing on a bridge high above a flooded gorge, trying to stop a distraught woman from jumping. "You don't understand," she whispers, and lets go. Joe is haunted by his failure to save the woman, until her teenage daughter finds... ...

Missoula : [rape and the justice system in a college town]

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2015Author Krakauer, Jon, author. Marno, Mozhan, narrator. Brick, Scott, narrator.Call Number 362.883Format Audio discSummary From bestselling author Jon Krakauer, a stark, powerful, meticulously reported narrative about a series of sexual assaults at the University of Montana, stories that illuminate the human drama behind the national plague of campus rape.... ...

Broadcast hysteria : Orson Welles's "War of the worlds" and the art of fake news

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2015Author Schwartz, A. Brad (Austin Bradley), author. Runnette, Sean, narrator.Call Number CD F SCHWARTZFormat Audio discSummary On October 30, 1938, families across the country were gathered around their radios when their regular programming was interrupted by an announcer delivering news of a meteor strike, along with terrifying war machines moving toward New York City. Some listeners sat transfixed before their radios, while others fled their homes. Bu... ...

Waterloo : the history of four days, three armies and three battles

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2015Author Cornwell, Bernard, author. Lockhart, Dugald Bruce, narrator. Harper Audio (Firm) Blackstone Audio, Inc.Call Number 940.27Format Audio discSummary On June 18, 1815, the armies of France, Britain and Prussia descended upon a quiet valley south of Brussels. In the previous three days, the French army had beaten the Prussians at Ligny and fought the British to a standstill at Quatre-Bras. The Allies were in retreat. The little village nort... ...

Circling the sun : a novel

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2015Author McLain, Paula, author. McEwan, Katharine, narrator.Call Number CD F MCLAINFormat Audio discSummary "Brought to Kenya from England as a child and then abandoned by her mother, Beryl is raised by both her father and the native Kipsigis tribe who share his estate. Her unconventional upbringing transforms Beryl into a bold young woman with a fierce love of all things wild and an inherent understanding of nature's delicate balance. But even the... ...

If I could turn back time : a novel

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2015Author Harbison, Elizabeth M., author. Cassidy, Orlagh, narrator.Call Number CD F HARBISONFormat Audio discSummary What if your thirtysomething self woke up in the body of your eighteen-year-old self? On a boat with friends off the Florida coast, Ramie tries to fight her feelings of discontent with steel will and hard liquor. No one even notices as she gets up and goes to the diving board and dives in. So no one notices when she hits her head on the bo... ...

Within these walls : a novel

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2015Author Ahlborn, Ania, author. Bray, R. C., narrator.Call Number CD F AHLBORNFormat Audio discSummary Washed up true-crime writer Lucas Graham takes a shot at fame by getting exclusive access to death row inmate Jeffrey Halcom, a cult leader and mass murderer. Graham goes to Washington state to live and work from the scene of the crimes in order to capture the story of the runaways who were drawn to Halcom. He discovers something horrifying.... ...

Devil's Bridge : a novel

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2015Author Fairstein, Linda A., author. Rosenblat, Barbara.Call Number CD F FAIRSTEIFormat Audio discSummary Assistant DA Alex Cooper will discover the menace that lurks in this seemingly benign corner of New York City as she and Detective Mike Chapman, in the midst of their own growing relationship, take on a case that forces them into their most vulnerable positions yet.Electronic Access View cover art http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/0... ...

One man against the world : the tragedy of Richard Nixon

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2015Author Weiner, Tim. Graham, Holter, narrator.Call Number CD B NIXONFormat Audio discSummary Tim Weiner paints a devastating portrait of a tortured yet brilliant man who led the country largely according to a deep-seated insecurity and distrust of not only his cabinet and congress, but the American population at large. In riveting, tick-tock prose, Weiner illuminates how the Vietnam War and the Watergate controversy that brought about Nixon's demise wer... ...

Who do you love : a novel

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2015Author Weiner, Jennifer, author. Steele, Sarah, 1988- narrator.Call Number CD F WEINERFormat Audio discSummary Rachel Blum and Andy Landis are only eight years old when they meet late one night in an ER waiting room. Their encounter is brief - born with a congenital heart defect, Rachel is no stranger to the Miami hospital, but Andy is there only to treat a broken arm. They share a teddy bear, a package of mini donuts, and a story. They think they'll n... ...

Voices in the ocean : a journey into the wild and haunting world of dolphins

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2015Author Casey, Susan, 1962- author. Campbell, Cassandra, narrator.Call Number 599.53Format Audio discSummary A breathtaking look into the mysterious world of dolphins and their conflicted history with man. Since the dawn of recorded history, humans have felt a kinship with the sleek and beautiful dolphin, an animal whose playfulness, sociability, and intelligence seems like an aquatic mirror of mankind. In recent decades, scientists have discovered dolp... ...

Down the rabbit hole : the curious adventures of Holly Madison

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2015Author Madison, Holly, author. Harper Audio (Firm) Blackstone Audio, Inc.Call Number CD B MADISONFormat Audio discSummary A former girlfriend of Hugh Hefner describes how her years inside the Playboy Mansion went from a fairytale of A-list celebrity parties to an oppressive regime of strict rules, scheduled sex, and a total loss of identity, so much so that she even contemplated suicide.... ...

Station Eleven : a novel

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2014Author Mandel, Emily St. John, 1979- author. Potter, Kirsten, narrator. Random House Audio Publishing.Call Number CD F MANDELFormat Audio discSummary One snowy night Arthur Leander, a famous actor, has a heart attack onstage during a production. Jeevan Chaudhary, is in the audience and leaps to his aid. A child actress named Kirsten Raymonde watches in horror as Jeevan performs CPR, pumping Arthur's chest as the curtain drops, but Arthur is dead.... ...

The Julian chapter : a wonder story

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2014Author Palacio, R. J., author. Chamberlain, Mike, narrator.Call Number CD J PALACIOFormat Audio discSummary From the very first day Auggie and Julian met, it was clear they were never going to be friends, with Julian treating Auggie like he had the plague. Over one million people have read Wonder and have fallen in love with Auggie Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face. Now readers will have a chance to hear from the book's most controver... ...

Us

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2014Author Nicholls, David, 1966- author. Haig, David, narrator.Call Number CD F NICHOLLSFormat Audio discSummary "David Nicholls brings the wit and intelligence that graced his enormously popular New York Times bestseller, One Day, to a compellingly human, deftly funny new novel about what holds marriages and families together--and what happens, and what we learn about ourselves, when everything threatens to fall apart. Douglas Petersen may be mild-m... ...

Unlucky 13

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2014Author Patterson, James, 1947- author. Paetro, Maxine, author. LaVoy, January, narrator.Call Number CD F PATTERSOFormat Audio discSummary "San Francisco Detective Lindsay Boxer is loving her life as a new mother. With an attentive husband, a job she loves, plus best friends who can talk about anything from sex to murder, things couldn't be better. Then the FBI sends Lindsay a photo of a killer from her past, and her happy world is shattered.... ...

Me before you : a novel

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2013Author Moyes, Jojo, 1969- Lyons, Susan Bentink, Anna. Crossley, Steven. Tregear, Alex.Call Number CD F MOYESFormat Audio discSummary Louisa Clark is an ordinary girl living an exceedingly ordinary life, and has never been farther afield than her tiny village. She takes a badly needed job working for ex-Master of the Universe Will Traynor, who is wheelchair bound after an accident. Will is acerbic, moody, and bossy. But Lou refuses to tre... ...

The phantom tollbooth

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2008Author Juster, Norton, 1929- author. Pierce, David Hyde, narrator.Call Number CD J JUSTERFormat Audio discSummary A journey through a land where Milo learns the importance of words and numbers and finds a cure for his boredom.... ...

The Highlander's touch

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/17/2015 - 1:21am

Published 2007Author Moning, Karen Marie, author. Gigante, Phil, narrator. Brilliance Audio (Firm) Recorded Books, LLC.Call Number CD F MONINGFormat Audio discSummary Lisa, a modern-day woman, is hurtled back in time seven hundred years into the arms of a powerful Scottish warrior who lives in a world of magic and treachery and who could hold the key to a sacred elixir that could save the life of her dying mother.... ...

Every fifteen minutes

Recent Arrivals - Audiobooks - Mon, 08/10/2015 - 3:51am

Published 2015Author Scottoline, Lisa, author. Newbern, George, 1964- narrator.Call Number CD F SCOTTOLIFormat Audio discSummary From the New York Times bestselling author of Keep Quiet, a new novel of suspense and emotional justice.Electronic Access View cover art http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/011/196/000000000011196703.gif... ...

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