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The Exiles Christina Baker Kline
Harper Collins Publishers Historical An emotionally resonant historical novel that captures the hardship, oppression, opportunity, and hope of a trio of women’s lives in nineteenth century Australia.
The Night Swim Megan Goldin
Macmillan Audio Suspense A true crime podcast host finds herself drawn deep into a small town’s dark past and a brutal crime that took place there years before.
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The Switch Beth O’Leary
Harper Collins Publishers Humor An unforgettable, hilarious rom-com set in the drama-filled world of telenovelas.
Macmillan Audio Women’s Fiction A grandmother and granddaughter swap lives in a charming, romantic novel by Beth O’Leary.
Available August 4
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Available August 11
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22-25 NY Times Bestsellers
32-33 Middle Grade
12 New Biographies
26-27 New Mystery & Suspense
34-35 Conversations About Race
13 New Self-Help 14 New Nonfiction
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36 Home Schooling
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Grab these hot releases before they become bestsellers-and light up your patrons’ wish list. Dark, subversive and disquieting…
The iconic love story told from the vampire’s point of view.
-Kirkus Reviews
Burnt Tongues Chuck Palahniuk, Richard Thomas
Midnight Sun Stephenie Meyer Hachette Audio
Young Adult As we learn more fascinating details about Edward’s past and inner thoughts, we understand why meeting Bella is the defining struggle of his life.
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Horror The collection brings together transgressive fiction authors who have shared stories with taboo subjects and unique voices that range from humor to horror.
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The Midwife Murders James Patterson, Richard DiLallo
Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Adventure Jeff Kinney
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Children’s Join Roland and his best friend, Garg the Barbarian, as they leave the safety of their village and embark on a quest to save Roland’s mom.
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Tom Clancy, Jeff Rovin Macmillan Audio
Action The world is facing a devastating bio-terror event and it’s up to Chase Williams and his special ops team to find out who is behind these deadly attacks before war is unleashed.
...infused with wonder, nostalgia, and melancholy. -Publishers Weekly
Vesper Flights Helen Macdonald Recorded Books, LLC
Science A collection of her best-loved essays, along with new pieces on topics ranging from nostalgia for a vanishing countryside to the tribulations of farming ostriches to her own private vespers while trying to fall asleep.
Available August 11 9 Discs
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HOT NEW RELEASES New York Times Bestselling Authors
Fredrik Backman Anxious People
Richard Kadrey Ballistic Kiss
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Humor
Harper Collins Publishers
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9 Discs
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10 Discs
12764621 $ 58.99
Available September 8
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The Evening and the Morning Ken Follett Penguin Random House Audio
Historical An epic journey into a historical
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Available September 15 20 Discs
12685926
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Barbara Taylor Bradford In the Lion’s Den
James Patterson, J. D. Barker The Coast-to-Coast Murders
Emma Cline Daddy
Hachette Audio
Action
Penguin Random House Audio
8 Discs
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8 Discs
Available September 21
Chuck Palahniuk The Invention of Sound
Available September 1
Short Stories
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Patrick Taylor An Irish Country Welcome
Macmillan Audio
Historical
Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Horror
Macmillan Audio
General
10 Discs
12633199 $ 54.99
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New York Times Bestselling Authors
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Alice Hoffman Magic Lessons
Lee Child, Andrew Child The Sentinel
Macmillan Audio
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Simon & Schuster Audio
Historical
Penguin Random House Audio
8 Discs
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8 Discs
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Troy Denning Shadows of Reach
Timothy Zahn Thrawn Ascendancy
Simon & Schuster Audio
Action
9 Discs
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Yaa Gyasi Transcendent Kingdom
Chaos Rising
Penguin Random House Audio
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General
12616114 $ 53.99
How to Fly Barbara Kingsolver Harper Collins Publishers
Poetry In her second poetry collection,
Barbara Kingsolver offers reflections on the practical, the spiritual, and the wild.
Available September 22 4 Discs
Robert Harris V2
Penguin Random House Audio 9 Discs
Available September 29
13385529
$38.99
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ROMANCE
The Book of Two Ways Jodi Picoult Penguin Random House Audio
Dawn is on a plane when the flight attendant tells everyone to prepare for a crash landing. As thoughts flash through her mind, they are not of her husband, but a man she last saw fifteen years ago.
Available September 22 12 Discs 12796490 $59.99
A riveting novel about the choices that alter the course of our lives.
Jude Deveraux, Tara Sheets Chance of a Lifetime
Harper Collins Publishers 7 Discs
Available September 15
Heather Graham Dreaming Death
Harper Collins Publishers 10 Discs
Available September 29
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Susan Mallery Happily This Christmas
Harper Collins Publishers 10 Discs
Available September 29
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Bill Clegg The End of the Day
Simon & Schuster Audio 9 Discs
Available September 29
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J. R. Ward The Jackal
Simon & Schuster Audio 10 Discs
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Christina Baker Kline The Exiles
Harper Collins Publishers 9 Discs
Available September 15
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Elena Ferrante The Lying Life of Adults
Penguin Random House Audio 9 Discs
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WOMEN’S FICTION
New York Times Bestselling Authors
Meg Cabot No Offense
Harper Collins Publishers 10 Discs
Available August 11
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Sandra Brown Thick as Thieves
Hachette Audio 12 Discs
Available September 15
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Danielle Steel Royal
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Diana Palmer Texas Proud
Harper Collins Publishers 5 Discs
Available October 1
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Elin Hilderbrand Troubles in Paradise
Hachette Audio 7 Discs
Available October 6
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The Return Nicholas Sparks Hachette Audio
When a mortar blast outside the hospital sends Trevor home from Afghanistan with devastating injuries, the dilapidated cabin he’d inherited from his grandfather seemed as good a place to regroup as any.
Available September 29 10 Discs
Karen Kingsbury Truly, Madly, Deeply
Fannie Flagg The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop
Simon & Schuster Audio 8 Discs
Available October 27
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Available October 27
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The story of an injured Navy doctor and two women who will change the course of his life.
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Rebecca Roanhorse Black Sun
Simon & Schuster Audio 12 Discs
Available October 13
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FANTASY & SCI-FI
Ilona Andrews Emerald Blaze
Harper Collins Publishers 10 Discs
Available August 25
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V. E. Schwab The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Macmillan Audio 13 Discs
Available October 6
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Lynsay Sands Immortal Angel
Harper Collins Publishers 10 Discs
Available September 29
13385956 $ 58.99
Peter F. Hamilton The Saints of Salvation
Tantor Audio 13 Discs
Available October 27
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Elsewhere Dean Koontz Brilliance Audio, Inc.
The fate of the world is in the hands of a father and daughter in an epic novel of wonder and terror.
Available October 6 8 Discs
13261981
$51.99
The latest from master of suspense Dean Koontz.
Cixin Liu To Hold Up the Sky
Macmillan Audio 11 Discs
Available October 20
12710019 $ 71.99
Christopher Paolini To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
Macmillan Audio 23 Discs
Available September 15
12657358 $101.99
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MYSTERY & SUSPENSE
New York Times Bestselling Authors
All the Devils Are Here Louise Penny Macmillan Audio
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Quebec must investigate a sinister plot in the City of Light.
Available September 1 9 Discs
Hachette Audio
Available September 1
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Lisa Unger Confessions on the 7:45
Harper Collins Publishers 10 Discs
Available October 6
13245826 $ 58.99
John Connolly The Dirty South
Simon & Schuster Audio 14 Discs
Available October 20
Aimee Molloy Goodnight Beautiful
Available October 13
13395143 $45.99
12623567 $ 72.99
Guillermo Del Toro, Chuck Hogan The Hollow Ones
Harper Collins Publishers 7 Discs
$54.99
Book 16 in the Chief Inspector Gamache series.
Iris Johansen Chaos
12 Discs
12687248
Hachette Audio 8 Discs
Available August 4
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Carolyn Hart Ghost Ups Her Game
Dreamscape Media, LLC 5 Discs
Available August 4
13316127 $62.99
Lisa Jewell Invisible Girl
Simon & Schuster Audio 8 Discs
Available October 13
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HOT NEW RELEASES
Sophie Hannah The Killings at Kingfisher Hill
Harper Collins Publishers 8 Discs
Available September 15
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Denise Mina The Less Dead
Hachette Audio 8 Discs
Available August 18
Robert B. Parker, Mike Lupica Robert B. Parker’s
Fool’s Paradise
Penguin Random House Audio 8 Discs
Available September 8
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MYSTERY & SUSPENSE
13324563 $ 45.99
Tana French The Searcher
Penguin Random House Audio 18 Discs
Available October 6
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James Lee Burke Private Cathedral
Simon & Schuster Audio 10 Discs
Available August 11
12669705 $ 52.99
J. D. Robb Shadows in Death
Macmillan Audio 9 Discs
Available September 8
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One by One Ruth Ware
Simon & Schuster Audio
Getting snowed in at a beautiful, rustic mountain chalet doesn’t sound like the worst thing. But everyone there has something to hide. As each hour passes the group dwindles…one by one.
Available September 8 10 Discs
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The Agatha Christie of our generation. -David Baldacci
Stuart Woods Shakeup
Penguin Random House Audio 8 Discs
Available October 13
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MYSTERY & SUSPENSE
New York Times Bestselling Authors
Karin Slaughter The Silent Wife
Blackstone Audio, Inc. 10 Discs
Available August 4
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Ian Rankin A Song for the Dark Times
Hachette Audio 8 Discs
Available October 13
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A Time for Mercy John Grisham Penguin Random House Audio
Sixteen-year-old Drew Gamble is accused of murdering a local deputy. Many in Clanton want a swift trial and the death penalty. But once Brigance learns the details of the case, he realizes he must do everything he can to save Drew.
Available October 13 15 Discs
Carl Hiaasen Squeeze Me
Penguin Random House Audio 8 Discs
Available August 25
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Robert Galbraith Troubled Blood
Hachette Audio 12 Discs
Available September 29
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T. Jefferson Parker Then She Vanished
Available August 11
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A Time to Kill
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Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills Total Power
Simon & Schuster Audio 8 Discs
Available September 15
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Beloved protagonist Jake Brigance is back.
Penguin Random House Audio 9 Discs
13337112
14 Discs
10836269
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Lisa Jackson You Betrayed Me
Brilliance Audio, Inc. 13 Discs
Available October 27
12462281 $ 48.99
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NEW BIOGRAPHIES Your patrons will be inspired by these life stories.
PANDEMIC COVID-19 Michael Mosley
Simon & Schuster Audio 3 Discs 13359544 $28.99 Replacements Available
The Fixed Stars Molly Wizenberg NY Times Bestseller
Dreamscape Media, LLC This moving memoir about understanding sexual orientation and someone learning about who they really are follows a woman whose sexual orientation, one day, became complicated. 6 Discs 12779302 $51.99
A courageous and thought-provoking memoir. – Kirkus Reviews
Leadership for a Time of Pandemic
The Ungrateful Refugee
What Immigrants Never Tell You
Practicing Resilience
Dina Nayeri
Tod Bolsinger
Dreamscape Media, LLC This eye-opening account of numerous immigrants tells a diverse story of what refugees go through in their search for freedom and protection when fleeing a dangerous country. 9 Discs 12405989 $51.99 Replacements Available
Two Words Publishing, LLC
13413297
1 Disc $45.99
The Pandemic Century Mark Honigsbaum
HighBridge Company 11 Discs 12345472
2030 Mauro Guillen
Macmillan Audio
Available August 25
9 Discs 12687201 $62.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
$51.99
Is This Anything? Jerry Seinfeld
Simon & Schuster Audio The first book in twenty-five years from Jerry Seinfeld features his best work across five decades in comedy. Seinfeld has selected his favorite material, organized decade by decade.
Available October 6 7 Discs 12852046 $39.99
Is Rape a Crime? Michelle Bowdler
Macmillan Audio After a career of working with victims, Bowdler decides to find out what happened to her case and why she never heard from the police again after one brief interview. 6 Discs 12616142 $47.99 Replacements Available
The Mystery of Charles Dickens A. N. Wilson
Harper Collins Publishers Going beyond standard narrative biography, A. N. Wilson brilliantly revisits the wellspring of Dickens’s vast and wild imagination, to reveal at long last why his novels captured the hearts of nineteenth century readers, and why they continue to resonate today.
Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Available August 4 8 Discs 12763436 $51.99
Raising Them Kyl Myers
She Come By It Natural Sarah Smarsh
Brilliance Audio, Inc. In this illuminating memoir, Kyl Myers delivers a liberating portrait of a family’s choice to dismantle the long-accepted and often-harmful social construct of what it means to be assigned a gender from birth.
Available September 8 7 Discs 12622071 $45.99
Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Simon & Schuster Audio A sympathetic tribute to the icon Dolly Parton and the organic feminism she embodies.
Available October 13
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NEW SELF-HELP
Available September 15 6 Discs 13335883 $51.99 Simultaneous Release
Heart Minded Sarah Blondin
Hachette Audio Recognize, confront, and conquer the fears that hold people back from living boldly and freely with renowned Bible teacher and New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer.
Available September 1 6 Discs 12748168 $43.99
Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Let Go of the Guilt Valorie Burton
Macmillan Audio In the hundreds and hundreds of emails sent to top online meditation teacher Sarah Blondin, people tell her that what they want most is just to slow down and give themselves loving attention. 8 Discs 12453038 $38.99 Replacements Available
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Valorie Burton helps women peel back the layers of emotions and cultural and spiritual expectations that make it difficult for them to navigate the complexities of having multiple roles, dreams, and demands in life.
Past Present Scott Vaudrey, MD
The Power of Ritual Casper ter Kuile
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Scott Vaudrey equips people with tools and a strategy to identify the messages they’ve internalized from the influential people in their lives. 7 Discs 12723880 $38.99 Replacements Available
This Just Speaks to Me Hoda Kotb
Penguin Audio In this all-new collection of beloved quotes, New York Times bestselling author Hoda Kotb offers inspiration, wisdom, and hope 365 days a year.
Available October 13 4 Discs 13362880 $39.99 Simultaneous Release
Available September 1 7 Discs 13261947 $44.99 Simultaneous Release
Total Meditation Deepak Chopra, MD
Penguin Random House Audio Chopra guides listeners on how to wake up to new levels of awareness that will ultimately cultivate a clear vision, heal suffering in the mind and body, and help recover who they really are.
Available October 6
9 Discs 12748230 $53.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Take Back Your Life Levi Lusko
Harper Collins Publishers Casper ter Kuile explores how people can nourish their souls by transforming everyday practices into sacred rituals that can heal the crisis of social isolation and struggle to find purpose. 5 Discs 12691835 $38.99 Replacements Available
Brilliance Audio, Inc. A forty-day interactive journey that challenges listeners to come face to face with the reality of their life circumstances, identify internal battles, and become the difference-maker that God created them to be.
The Eight Essential People Skills for Project Management Zachary Wong
Trump Rules
Berrett-Koehler Publishers A project-management guide that identifies the eight most common people-related problems and offers a flexible, customizable approach to solving them.
Available September 29 5 Discs 12152035 $51.99
Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Available August 4 7 Discs 12437774 $45.99 Simultaneous Release
The Ultimate Guide to Being a Winner
NC EL ED
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Through her own experience of burnout and her work as a psychotherapist, Siobhán Murray has developed a twelve-week plan for overcoming burnout.
Do It Afraid Joyce Meyer
Wayne Allyn Root
Dreamscape Media, LLC Wayne Allyn Root discusses the tactics and techniques that Donald Trump has used in his businesses and how these rules have propelled him into the most powerful role in the US.
Available October 20 5 Discs 12229001 $51.99
CA
The Burnout Solution Siobhán Murray
Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
GARY JOHN BISHOP Ask Gary Fu*king Anything
Harper Collins Publishers No topic off limits, Gary John Bishop fields real questions from listeners on issues like money, success, relationships, and more. Like a personal coaching session in earbuds, Gary will give the tough love needed to get life back on track. 2 Discs 12809621 $25.99
Wise as Fu*k
Harper Collins Publishers Gary John Bishop provides insight to inspire listeners on the four areas most needed: love, loss, fear, and success. He offers a fresh perspective on how to approach a variety of life’s problems.
Available October 13
6 Discs 13090726 $51.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
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NEW NONFICTION Trending true tales your patrons will be asking for.
Don’t Panic Neil Gaiman
Harper Collins Publishers Reference Told in the same fanciful, irreverent style as the Hitchhiker trilogy, with scraps of scripts, letters, and comments from Adams. The perfect companion to one of the most successful series in publishing history.
Available August 11 7 Discs 12553838 $45.99 Simultaneous Release
Crossfire
A Litany for Survival
Staceyann Chin
Dreamscape Media, LLC African-American Interest The first full-length collection of poems by world-renowned LGBTQ poet and spoken-word artist Staceyann Chin is an empowering anthology of activist-driven pieces.
The Infinite Machine Camila Russo
Harper Collins Publishers Science Everyone has heard of Bitcoin, but few know about the second largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum, which has been heralded as the ‘next Internet.’ 9 Discs 12759228 $51.99
Available September 15 5 Discs 13342421 $62.99 Simultaneous Release
Killing Crazy Horse Bill O’Reilly, Martin Dugard
Macmillan Audio History O’Reilly and Dugard take listeners behind the legends to reveal never-before-told historical moments in the fascinating creation story of America.
Available September 15 8 Discs 12687210 $54.99 Simultaneous Release
Courageous Cultures Karin Hurt, David Dye
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Many leaders are convinced they have an open environment that encourages employees to speak up and are shocked when they learn that employees are holding back. Employees have ideas and want to be heard. 7 Discs 13261967 $45.99
How to Handle a Crowd Anika Gupta Simon & Schuster Audio In this guide to successful community moderation, a former tech journalist and current product manager explores everything from the trenches of Reddit to neighborhood Facebook pages.
Available August 18 4 Discs 12893137 $38.99 Simultaneous Release
The Madman Theory Jim Sciutto
Harper Collins Publishers Political Science CNN Chief National Security Correspondent Jim Sciutto demonstrates how Donald Trump has disrupted the world order, and lays out just how difficult it will be to restore it.
Available August 18 7 Discs 12691957 $45.99
Simultaneous Release
BUSINESS
The Socrates Express Eric Weiner
Simon & Schuster Audio Philosophy A rollicking intellectual journey, following in the footsteps of history’s greatest thinkers and showing us how each, from Epicurus to Gandhi, Thoreau to Beauvoir, offers practical and spiritual lessons for today’s unsettled times.
Available August 25 9 Discs 12830200 $51.99
Simultaneous Release
How Not to Hire Emily Kumler
How Not to Sell Mike Wicks
Available August 25 7 Discs 13261949 $38.99
Available August 25 7 Discs 13261952 $38.99
Brilliance Audio, Inc. This guide from Emily Kumler is filled with interviews and stories of people who were being held back by the things they didn’t realize were working against them.
Brilliance Audio, Inc. This guide from Mike Wicks is filled with interviews and stories of people who were being held back by the things they didn’t realize were working against them.
Simultaneous Release
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Negotiating the Sweet Spot Leigh Thompson
Your Brain at Work David Rock
Brilliance Audio, Inc. This audiobook walks people of all skill and experience levels through simple and proven techniques that are sure to result in better outcomes for all parties and that uncover the hidden value that exists in any negotiation. 7 Discs 12723855 $51.99
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Harper Collins Publishers A researcher and consultant burrows deep inside the heads of one modern two-career couple to examine how each partner processes the workday.
Available August 11 8 Discs 13090717 $58.99 Simultaneous Release
Replacements Available
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE The Jane Austen Society Natalie Jenner
The Library of Legends Janie Chang
The Oracle of Cumae Melissa Hardy
Harper Collins Publishers Historical A young woman travels across China with a convoy of student refugees, fleeing the hostilities of a brutal war with Japan. 9 Discs 12694293 $51.99 Replacements Available
ECW Press Humor Mariuccia and her mother set out on an adventure to rescue their revered oracle. 6 Discs 13380864 $36.99 Replacements Available
Branded by the Pink Triangle Ken Setterington
The Pull of the Stars Emma Donoghue
Shut Up You’re Pretty Téa Mutonji
ECW Press Young Adult A history of the persecution of gay men by the Nazi regime during the Holocaust. 3 Discs 13380100 $31.99 Replacements Available
Hachette Audio Historical In Dublin, 1918, a maternity ward at the height of the Great Flu is a small world of work, risk, death, and unlooked-for love. 8 Discs 13279639 $43.99 Replacements Available
Sister Dear Hannah Mary Mckinnon
The Swap Robyn Harding
Tiger Flu Larissa Lai
Macmillan Audio Women’s Fiction A powerful and moving novel that explores the tragedies and triumphs of life, both large and small, and the universal humanity in us all. 8 Discs 12616106 $54.99 Replacements Available
Harper Collins Publishers Suspense When Eleanor’s beloved father dies, she is shocked to learn he isn’t really her dad. Her biological father is living blissfully with a new family. Seeking him out, she also discovers an infuriatingly enviable half-sister. 9 Discs 12459111 $51.99 Replacements Available
Simon & Schuster Audio Suspense A riveting tale about the toxic relationship between two couples after a night of sexual shenanigans, and the manipulative teenager with an explosive secret at the center of it all. 7 Discs 12623191 $51.99 Replacements Available
ECW Press LGBTQ+ Punchy, sharply observed stories blur the lines between longing and choosing. 4 Discs 13380824 $27.99 Replacements Available
ECW Press LGBTQ+ A community of parthenogenic women, exiled by the maledominated Salt Water City, goes to war against disease, technology, and powerful men that threaten them with extinction. 8 Discs 13380886 $44.99 Replacements Available
NONFICTION Feasting Wild Gina Rae La Cerva
ECW Press Food Geographer and anthropologist Gina Rae La Cerva embarks on a global culinary adventure to trace our relationship to wild foods. 9 Discs 13380843 $42.99 Replacements Available
Love and Laughter in the Time of Chemotherapy Manjusha Pawagi
ECW Press Biography Manjusha Pawagi, a successful family court judge, has written a not-so-typical memoir about her experience with cancer. 6 Discs 13380871 $35.99 Replacements Available
Resilience Is Futile Julie S. Lalonde
ECW Press Biography A story of survival, courage, and hope. A challenge to the ways we understand trauma and resilience. It is the story of one survivor who won’t give up and refuses to shut up. 5 Discs 13380838 $25.99 Replacements Available
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MUST-HAVES In-demand titles
DIVERSE VOICES Heaven, My Home Attica Locke
Read by J.D. Jackson Blackstone Audio, Inc. Mystery 8 Discs $45.99 12365972 Replacements Available
Read by Bahni Turpin Macmillan Audio Young Adult 14 Discs $60.99 11910474 Replacements Available
Macmillan Audio Young Adult Kingdoms have begun to fall to a doomsday cult, the magical Graced are being persecuted, and an ancient power threatens to break free.
Available September 1
Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
11 Discs 12635741 $71.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Beowulf Maria Dahvana Headley
The Best of Friends Lucinda Berry
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Suspense An unthinkable tragedy forever changes a group of teens and turns family against family.
Available August 18
7 Discs 12569774 $33.99 Simultaneous Release
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Read by Dion Graham
Blackstone Audio, Inc. General 5 Discs $38.99 12685843 Replacements Available
Books on Tape, Listening Library Children’s 5 Discs $59.99 12043944
As the Shadow Rises Katy Rose Pool
Available August 25 9 Discs 12687201 $62.99
Available August 25 4 Discs 12277557 $44.99
Little Crew of Butchers Francine Pascal
Read by Sullivan Jones
Macmillan Audio Business A groundbreaking analysis from one of the world’s foremost experts on global trends, including analysis on how COVID-19 will amplify and accelerate each of these changes.
Macmillan Audio Classics Nearly twenty years after Seamus Heaney’s translation, and fifty years after the translation that continues to torment high school students around the world, there is a radical new verse translation of the epic poem by Maria Dahvana Headley.
Children of Blood and Bone Tomi Adeyemi
The Season of Styx Malone Kekla Magoon
2030 Mauro Guillen
Boyfriend Material Alexis Hall
Dreamscape Media, LLC LGBTQ+ To clean up his image, Luc O’Donnell needs the perfect boyfriend, but soon enough, his fake relationship with Oliver Blackwood starts feeling like something more. 11 Discs 13376069 $62.99 Replacements Available
Cinders & Sparrows Stefan Bachmann
Harper Collins Publishers Children’s When a twelve-year-old orphan unexpectedly becomes the mistress of a seemingly abandoned castle, she is thrust into a mysterious plot involving murderous spells, false identity, and a magical battle of wills between the living and the dead.
Available October 13 10 Discs 13395245 $58.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Each of Us a Desert Mark Oshiro
Macmillan Audio Young Adult A powerful coming-of-age fantasy novel about finding home and falling in love amidst the dangers of a desert where stories come to life.
Available September 15
10 Discs 12247411 $69.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Early Departures Justin A. Reynolds
Harper Collins Publishers Young Adult What if you could bring your best friend back to life—but only for a short time?
Available September 22
12 Discs 13394061 $72.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
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MUST-HAVES The Bright Side Sanctuary for Animals Becky Mandelbaum
Simon & Schuster Audio Women’s Fiction A tender and funny debut novel, set over one emotionally charged weekend at an animal sanctuary in western Kansas, where maternal, romantic, and community bonds are tested in the wake of an estranged daughter’s homecoming.
Complete Notes from the Universe Mike Dooley Simon & Schuster Audio Spirituality For the first time ever, the hugely popular Notes from the Universe trilogy is presented in one volume, making it even easier to share the love and wisdom of Mike Dooley’s Universe.
Available September 29 5 Discs 13386242 $38.99
Available August 4 9 Discs 12796369 $51.99
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Libby Loves Science Kimberly Derting, Shelli R. Johannes
Jackie and Maria Gill Paul
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Dreamscape Media, LLC Children’s In charge of the science booth at the school fair, Libby and her friends use teamwork, creativity, and a little bit of chemistry to prove that science is fun for everyone.
Available August 25 1 Disc 13439477 $15.99
The Woman Before Wallis Bryn Turnbull
Harper Collins Publishers Historical The true story of the American divorcée who captured Prince Edward’s heart before he abdicated his throne for Wallis Simpson. 9 Discs 12459381 $51.99
Harper Collins Publishers Historical A story of love, passion, and tragedy as the lives of Jackie Kennedy and Maria Callas are intertwined and they become the ultimate rivals, in love with the same man.
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This is a beautifully written, meticulously researched and altogether memorable debut work of historical fiction.
Available August 18 12 Discs 12764519 $72.99
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—Jennifer Robson, USA Today bestselling author of The Gown
With or Without You Caroline Leavitt
Dreamscape Media, LLC Women’s Fiction A rock star is about to hit the road when his wife falls into a coma. When she wakes up, they’ll have to deal with the fact that she isn’t who she used to be.
Available August 4 7 Discs 13317596 $62.99
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Conventionally Yours Annabeth Albert
Too Much and Never Enough Mary L. Trump
Dreamscape Media, LLC LGBTQ+ When two mortal enemies are stuck together on a cross-country road trip, Conrad and Aiden will have to put aside their differences and open their hearts. 9 Discs 13342308 $62.99 Replacements Available
Simon & Schuster Audio Biography Mary L. Trump shines a bright light on the dark history of the Trump family in order to explain how her uncle became the man who now threatens the world. 7 Discs 13347866 $51.99
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Onward Suzanne Francis
Blackstone Audio, Inc. $25.99 3 Discs 13375016
The Lightning Thief Rick Riordan
Listening Library $23.99 8 Discs 10196806 Replacements Available
Artemis Fowl Eoin Colfer
Listening Library $25.99 5 Discs 12742408
Hamilton Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter NY Times Bestseller
Hachette Audio $45.99 5 Discs 11513584
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MUST-HAVES
The Ultimate SuperVillains Stan Lee
12 Discs 12443774 $47.99 Replacements Available
The Girl from Widow Hills Megan Miranda
Simon & Schuster Audio Suspense A riveting new novel of psychological suspense about a young woman plagued by night terrors after a childhood trauma who wakes one evening to find a corpse at her feet. 8 Discs 12591291 $39.99 Replacements Available
Guns
An American Conversation
The Editors at Spaceship Media
Simon & Schuster Audio Political Science The fascinating results of an important nationwide conversation about guns: Can complete strangers representing every point along the political divide engage in civil and productive discourse on the topic of gun control?
Available September 29 3 Discs 13166668 $64.99
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The Incredible Hulk
What Savage Beast
Peter David 7 Discs 12425645 $58.99 Replacements Available
Hatemonger Jean Guerrero
Harper Collins Publishers Biography Stephen Miller is one of the most influential advisors in the White House. Jean Guerrero charts the 34-year-old’s rise to power, drawing from interviews with his family, friends, adversaries, and government officials.
Available August 11 9 Discs 12692752 $51.99
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Captain America Liberty’s Torch
Tony Isabella
7 Discs 12425605 $58.99 Replacements Available
High Crimes Michael D’Antonio, Peter Eisner
Macmillan Audio Political Science Two award-winning journalists offer the most comprehensive inside story behind our most significant modern political drama: the House impeachment of Donald Trump.
Available October 20 9 Discs 12779536 $62.99
Here We Are Graham Swift
Dreamscape Media, LLC Historical Magic and reality share the stage in this masterfully devastating story that pulls back the curtain on the power of love, family, and the touchstones of memory.
Available September 22 4 Discs 12779199 $62.99
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Love Matters More Jared Byas
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Religion Jared Byas casts a new vision for the Christian life that’s built not on certainty, but on the risk of love.
Available September 8 7 Discs 13261940 $44.99 Simultaneous Release
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Doctor Strange
The Fate of Dreams
Devin Grayson
6 Discs 12395581 $58.99
The Mountains Sing Nguyen Phan Que Mai
Dreamscape Media, LLC Historical The novel follows one family through years of conflict during the Vietnam War and brings to life the human costs of this conflict through an important point of view. 9 Discs 12710402 $62.99 Replacements Available
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OK Boomer, Let’s Talk Jill Filipovic
Simon & Schuster Audio History In this eye-opening book, journalist Jill Filipovic breaks down the massive problems facing millennials including climate, money, housing, and healthcare.
Available August 11 3 Discs 12891048 $38.99
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MUST-HAVES Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
The Patron Saint of Pregnant Girls Ursula Hegi
100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
Elena Favilli
Listening Library Children’s Bedtime stories about the lives of 100 extraordinary women from the past and the present.
Available October 13 3 Discs 13012889 $33.99
The Age of Fentanyl
Ending the Opioid Epidemic
Macmillan Audio Women’s Fiction A new novel about three mothers, set on the shores of the Nordsee, perfect for fans of Water for Elephants and The Light Between Oceans.
Brodie Ramin, MD
Available August 18 6 Discs 12402062 $47.99
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Dreamscape Media, LLC Non-Fiction From the perspective of a frontline doctor comes a revealing analysis of the opioid epidemic and an optimistic look toward addiction prevention and coalition-built solutions.
Available August 25 5 Discs 13441002 $51.99
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Shortlisted for the Speaker’s Book Award
Star Wars
Rise Up Reverend Al Sharpton
Light of the Jedi
The Secret Language of Cells Jon Lieff, MD
Charles Soule
Penguin Random House Audio Action In the era of the glorious High Republic, the noble and wise Jedi Knights must face a frightening threat to themselves, the galaxy, and the Force itself.
Harper Collins Publishers History Rev. Al Sharpton revisits the highlights of the Obama administration, the 2016 election, and Trump’s subsequent hold on the GOP, and draws on his decadeslong experience with other key players in politics and activism.
Available August 25 12 Discs 12914295 $59.99
Available September 29 10 Discs 13245694 $58.99
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Brilliance Audio, Inc. Science From electrical alerts to chemical codes, the greatest secret of modern biology, hiding in plain sight, is that all of life’s activity boils down to one thing: conversation.
Available September 22 8 Discs 12437714 $48.99 Simultaneous Release
The Secret of You and Me Melissa Lenhardt
The Second Home Christina Clancy
A Taste of Sage Yaffa S. Santos
Macmillan Audio Women’s Fiction For three very different siblings, a summer house on Cape Cod holds their childhood memories, their tangled family history, and their most closely guarded secrets. 10 Discs 12465227 $54.99 Replacements Available
Harper Collins Publishers LGBTQ+ As the forces of family and intolerance that once tore Nora and Sophie apart begin to reemerge, they realize some things may never change—unless they demand it.
Available August 4 8 Discs 12459084 $51.99
Harper Collins Publishers Romance An unforgettable, heartwarming, and hilarious rom-com about chefs, cooking, love, and self-discovery. 6 Discs 12692492 $38.99 Replacements Available
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JACK RYAN SEASON 3 NOW ON AMAZON PRIME Shadow of the Dragon Marc Cameron Available November 17
12 Discs 13021475 $65.99 Simultaneous Release
Firing Point Mike Maden
Enemy Contact Mike Maden
9 Discs $59.99 12616187
11 Discs $59.99 12243425
Code of Honor Marc Cameron 11 Discs $65.99 12328668
Oath of Office Marc Cameron Replacements Available
12 Discs $65.99 12090147
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WE RECOMMEND Selected specifically for you and your patrons!
Pure Imagination Dominic Beesley
DYSTOPIAN CLASSICS Animal Farm George Orwell
Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury
Blackstone Audio, Inc. In this political fable, the animals of Manor Farm revolt against their human rulers to establish the democratic Animal Farm. But as the society evolves, leaders become rulers and totalitarianism is reestablished. 3 Discs 10204476 $19.99
Brilliance Audio, Inc. In Bradbury’s futuristic novel, the knowledge gained from books is forbidden, and television replaces deep thought with vapid and menial information. 5 Discs 11124086 $19.99
Celebrating 75 years!
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Children’s Reggie doesn’t want a new friend, especially not a highlighter-green, three-foot-tall beaver.
Available August 15 7 Discs 13335884 $51.99 Simultaneous Release
Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World Fareed Zakaria
Simon & Schuster Audio Political Science CNN host and bestselling author Fareed Zakaria examines how the latest unprecedented crisis of the 21st century will impact the world for years to come.
Available October 6 5 Discs 13377418 $39.99
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Twin Daggers MarcyKate Connolly
Harper Collins Publishers Young Adult Aissa and her twin sister are Magi spies determined to infiltrate the current ruling party of their city, but when her sister is taken, Aissa will do anything to get her back.
The Ultimate Betrayal Kat Martin
Harper Collins Publishers Romance To prove her father’s innocence, Jessie will have to turn a killer’s sights on herself. 8 Discs 12459392 $51.99
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Blackstone Audio, Inc. In a world where social media can both build and destroy you, Celess’s secret is harder to hide, even thousands of miles away in the desert.
Available September 29 9 Discs 12278303 $45.99 Simultaneous Release
Gods & Gangsters SLMN
Blackstone Audio, Inc. Along with his best friend and partner, Murder, Borne creates a supergroup that sets out to take the streets and hip-hop world by storm. 6 Discs 12016414 $42.99
Harper Collins Publishers African-American Interest Set in the American Deep South, each of the powerful novellas collected here concerns an aspect of the lives of Black people in the post-slavery era.
Available August 11 24 Discs 12764494 $97.99
Available August 25 8 Discs 13393037 $38.99
All We Ask Is Trust Miasha
Uncle Tom’s Children Richard Wright
URBAN FICTION
The Bennetts’ Wedding Brenda Jackson
Harper Collins Publishers It’s been fifteen years and now those Bennett girls are all grown up, finished with college, and ready to take on the world in their new careers.
Available October 1 7 Discs 13245091 $51.99
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A Little Bit of Karma Reshonda Tate Billingsley
Simon & Schuster Audio Meet Shannon and Jay Lovejoy, the rich and successful power couple who, to the fans of their call-in radio show, seem like they’ve got it all.
Available September 29 6 Discs 12220570 $64.99
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Power Kenya Wright
Dreamscape Media, LLC Love is in the air after Mary Jane witnesses Noah, a gangster, commit a horrendous murder. Noah has to take care of the witness, but he can’t fathom killing her. 11 Discs 12265963 $62.99
Three-Fifths John Vercher
Dreamscape Media, LLC A biracial Black man passing for White is forced to confront his past and his present when his best friend, just released from prison, involves him in a hate crime. 6 Discs 12382364 $62.99
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WE RECOMMEND The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel Sheela Chari
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Children’s This tech-filled adventure series pits intrepid Mars Patel and his outcast friends against a brilliant, enigmatic billionaire as they race to figure out why kids are disappearing from their school.
Available October 6 6 Discs 13377411 $36.99 Simultaneous Release
The Last Story of Mina Lee Nancy Jooyoun Kim Harper Collins Publishers Women’s Fiction
Available September 1
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Hope Jones Saves the World Josh Lacey
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Children’s Hope Jones’s New Year’s resolution is to give up plastic, and she’s inspiring others to do the same with her website, hopejonessavestheworld.com.
Facing the Sun Janice Lynn Mather
Dreamscape Media, LLC Young Adult This Caribbeanset story follows four friends who experience unexpected changes in their lives during the summer when a hotel developer purchases their community’s beach.
Available August 4 10 Discs 13393097 $41.99
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Friends and Strangers J. Courtney Sullivan
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Penguin Random House Audio Women’s Fiction A complicated friendship between two women who are at two very different stages in life. 12 Discs 12657409 $59.99 Replacements Available
Nobody Knows but You Anica Mrose Rissi
Horace & Bunwinkle PJ Gardner
Available August 15 2 Discs 12984903 $32.99
Harper Collins Publishers Young Adult The nail-bitingly intense story of a summer at camp that ends in a disturbing death.
Available September 8
6 Discs 13390468 $45.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
When No One Is Watching Alyssa Cole
Harper Collins Publishers Mystery Rear Window meets Get Out in this gripping thriller from a critically acclaimed and New York Times Notable author, in which the gentrification of a Brooklyn neighborhood takes on a sinister new meaning.
Available September 1 10 Discs 13385862 $58.99
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Harper Collins Publishers Children’s The first in a young middle grade animal series in which an anxious Boston terrier and an exuberant potbellied pig team up to solve crimes.
Available September 15 6 Discs 13390454 $45.99
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt Anonymous
Blackstone Audio, Inc. Biography 7 Discs 13280556 $45.99
Filthy Beasts Kirkland Hamill
Simon & Schuster Audio Biography 9 Discs 12667002 $51.99 Replacements Available
Nine Shiny Objects Brian Castleberry Harper Collins Publishers Historical 8 Discs 12692833 $51.99 Replacements Available
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You Are Never Alone Max Lucado
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Religion Pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado shows listeners that they’re stronger than they think because God is nearer than they know.
Available September 15 7 Discs 13261934 $48.99 Simultaneous Release
The Only Good Indians Stephen Graham Jones
Simon & Schuster Audio Horror 7 Discs 12473726 $51.99 Replacements Available
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BESTSELLERS
NONFICTION HARDCOVER
Now
How to Be available on an Antiracist audiobook CD! Ibram X. Kendi Penguin Random House Audio An electrifying combination of ethics, history, law, and science with his own personal story of awakening to antiracism. Go beyond awareness of racism and contribute to the formation of a just and equitable society.
The Art of Her Deal Mary Jordan
Available August 11 8 Discs 13393251 $ 45.99
Simon & Schuster Audio $51.99 8 Discs 13261852
Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates
Countdown 1945 Chris Wallace, Mitch Weiss
Penguin Random House Audio $25.99 3 Discs 11412489
Simon & Schuster Audio $39.99 7 Discs 12748240
Hollywood Park Mikel Jollett
Humankind Rutger Bregman
Macmillan Audio $54.99 10 Discs 12635753
Blackstone Audio, Inc. $45.99 9 Discs 13280571
Our Time Is Now Stacey Abrams
The Splendid and the Vile Erik Larson
Macmillan Audio $60.99 8 Discs 12748181
Penguin Random House Audio $59.99 14 Discs 12410453
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Educated Tara Westover
Becoming Michelle Obama
Penguin Random House Audio $59.99 16 Discs 12059088
Fortitude Dan Crenshaw
Penguin Random House Audio $51.99 10 Discs 11888596
Blackstone Audio, Inc. $45.99 7 Discs 13280544
Me and White Supremacy Layla F. Saad
Too Much and Never Enough Mary L. Trump
Blackstone Audio, Inc. $38.99 5 Discs 12634296
The United States of Socialism Dinesh D’Souza
Macmillan Audio $54.99 8 Discs 12573450
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Untamed Glennon Doyle
Penguin Random House Audio $53.99 7 Discs 12444537
FICTION HARDCOVER
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28 Summers Elin Hilderbrand
Hachette Audio Their secret love affair has lasted for decades, but this could be the summer that changes everything. 13 Discs 12586165 $49.99
American Dirt Jeanine Cummins
Camino Winds John Grisham
Macmillan Audio $54.99 14 Discs 12367025
Daddy’s Girls Danielle Steel
Penguin Random House Audio $59.99 7 Discs 12685884
Deacon King Kong James McBride
Fair Warning Michael Connelly
The Guest List Lucy Foley
Recorded Books, LLC $45.99 7 Discs 12687145
Penguin Random House Audio $59.99 12 Discs 12410444
Hachette Audio $49.99 10 Discs 12571041
Harper Collins Publishers $51.99 8 Discs 12692456
Hideaway Nora Roberts
If It Bleeds Stephen King
The Lies That Bind Emily Giffin
Such a Fun Age Kiley Reid
Macmillan Audio $60.99 13 Discs 12514213
Simon & Schuster Audio $52.99 13 Discs 12573513
Penguin Random House Audio $59.99 9 Discs 12616152
Penguin Audio $46.99 8 Discs 12759528
The Summer House James Patterson, Brendan Dubois
Tom Clancy’s Firing Point Tom Clancy, Mike Maden
Walk the Wire David Baldacci
Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens
Hachette Audio $43.99 9 Discs 12586080
Penguin Random House Audio $59.99 9 Discs 12616187
Hachette Audio $49.99 10 Discs 12444564
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BESTSELLERS ADVICE & MISCELLANEOUS
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The 5 Love Languages Dr. Gary Chapman
Clap When You Land Elizabeth Acevedo
The Ride of a Lifetime Robert Iger
The Hate U Give Angie Thomas
Oasis Audio 5 Discs 10204544 $32.99
Penguin Random House Audio 8 Discs 12334968 $53.99
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat Samin Nosrat Simon & Schuster Audio 5 Discs 11916403 $64.99
Harper Collins Publishers 5 Discs 12692366 $38.99
Atomic Habits James Clear Penguin Audio 5 Discs 12402667
$19.99
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck Mark Manson Harper Collins Publishers 5 Discs 11696892 $38.99
Stamped Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi Hachette Audio 4 Discs 12544057
$30.99
One of Us Is Lying Karen M. McManus
A Song of Wraiths and Ruin Roseanne A. Brown
Books on Tape, Listening Library 9 Discs 11717308 $85.99
MIDDLE GRADE HARDCOVER
Harper Collins Publishers 10 Discs 11762145 $51.99
Harper Collins Publishers 10 Discs 12695851
PAPERBACK TRADE
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid Jeff Kinney
Circe Madeline Miller
Little Leaders Vashti Harrison
A Minute to Midnight David Baldacci
Hachette Audio 10 Discs 12022218 $45.99
Recorded Books, LLC 2 Discs 12296798 $19.99
Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2 Discs 11957267 $32.99
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky Kwame Mbalia Listening Library 9 Discs 12388735 $72.99
The One and Only Bob Katherine Applegate
Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng
Harper Collins Publishers 3 Discs 12654737 $23.99
Penguin Audio 9 Discs 12204538
Wonder R. J. Palacio
Then She Was Gone Lisa Jewell
Brilliance Audio, Inc. 7 Discs 11731201 $16.99
Dreamscape Media, LLC 9 Discs 12003646 $62.99
Hachette Audio 11 Discs 12341754 $49.99
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The Woman in the Window A. J. Finn
Harper Collins Publishers 12 Discs 12211113 $24.99
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The 20th Victim James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
Hachette Audio Fiction 7 Discs 12465203 $43.99
The House of Kennedy James Patterson, Cynthia Fagen
Big Summer Jennifer Weiner
Simon & Schuster Audio Fiction 9 Discs 12591310 $52.99
The Last Trial Scott Turow
Hachette Audio Fiction 14 Discs 12465258 $49.99
The Book of Longings Sue Monk Kidd
Hello, Summer Mary Kay Andrews
Penguin Random House Audio Fiction 11 Discs 12714241 $59.99
Penguin Audio Fiction 11 Discs 12328636 $59.99
Macmillan Audio Fiction 13 Discs 12586176 $54.99
The Lincoln Conspiracy Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch
On Ocean Boulevard Mary Alice Monroe
The Rural Diaries Hilarie Burton
Macmillan Audio Non-Fiction 9 Discs 12660853 $54.99
Hachette Audio Non-Fiction 9 Discs 12444329 $43.99
The Giver of Stars Jojo Moyes
Simon & Schuster Audio Fiction 10 Discs 12591320 $52.99
Harper Collins Publishers Biography 6 Discs 12470988 $38.99
CHILDREN & YOUNG ADULT
Ali Cross James Patterson
The Betrothed Kiera Cass
Hachette Audio Children’s 4 Discs 12332999 $31.99
Harper Collins Publishers Young Adult 7 Discs 12692465 $45.99
Dragonslayer Tui T. Sutherland
Hair Love Matthew A. Cherry
Scholastic Children’s 10 Discs 12881367 $51.99
Dreamscape Media, LLC Children’s 1 Disc 12631697 $15.99
Chain of Gold Cassandra Clare
Simon & Schuster Audio Young Adult 18 Discs 12282826 $64.99
Little Legends
Exceptional Men in Black History
Vashti Harrison
Blackstone Audio, Inc. Children’s 2 Discs 12376180 $32.99
Children of Virtue and Vengeance Tomi Adeyemi
Macmillan Audio Young Adult 11 Discs 12123594 $54.99
Look Both Ways Jason Reynolds
Simon & Schuster Audio Young Adult 4 Discs 12151986 $25.99
Clean Getaway Nic Stone
Listening Library Children’s 4 Discs 12403857 $39.99
A Tale of Magic... Chris Colfer
Hachette Audio Children’s 10 Discs 12325949 $38.99
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NEW MYSTERY & SUSPENSE Patrons won’t be able to press pause on these listens! The Boys’ Club Erica Katz
Harper Collins Publishers Alex knows the corporate world isn’t black and white, and that to reach the top means playing by different rules. But what if the system is rigged so women can’t win anyway?
Available August 4 11 Discs 12763424 $72.99
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Dead Man Dancing John Galligan Simon & Schuster Audio Sheriff Heidi Kick is investigating an illicit cage fighting ring with ties to white nationalism when her husband suddenly goes missing.
Available August 11 6 Discs 12666881 $51.99
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The First to Lie Hank Phillippi Ryan Macmillan Audio After a devastating betrayal, a young woman sets off on an obsessive path to justice, no matter what dark family secrets are revealed.
Available August 4 10 Discs 13249683 $69.99
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The Day Lincoln Lost Charles Rosenberg
Harper Collins Publishers An inventive historical thriller that reimagines the tumultuous presidential election of 1860, capturing the people desperately trying to hold the nation together, and those trying to crack it apart.
Available August 4 10 Discs 12459447 $51.99
The Butcher’s Daughter Wendy Corsi Staub
Harper Collins Publishers A genealogist suspects that the key to her birth parents’ identities lies in the stranger who’s hired her to find his long-lost daughter.
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Available August 25 10 Discs 12764678 $51.99
Don’t Look for Me Wendy Walker
Final Cut S. J. Watson
Available September 15 7 Discs 12714353 $60.99
Available August 25 9 Discs 12764689 $58.99
Macmillan Audio They called it a ‘walk away.’ It happens all the time. Women disappear, desperate to leave their lives behind and start over. But is that what really happened to Molly Clarke?
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House of Correction Nicci French
Harper Collins Publishers A woman accused of murder attempts to solve her own case from the confines of prison. But as she unravels the truth, everything is called into question, including her own certainty that she is innocent.
Available October 27 14 Discs 13386504 $85.99
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Harper Collins Publishers A documentary filmmaker travels to a sleepy fishing village to shoot her new film and encounters a dark mystery surrounding the disappearance of a local girl.
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Hunting Ground Meghan Holloway
Dreamscape Media, LLC While Hector Lewis searches for the man who abducted his family, Evelyn Hutto finds herself steeped in a mystery, and both are locked in a deadly game with a dangerous man.
Available August 11 8 Discs 13376001 $62.99
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Imperfect Women Araminta Hall Macmillan Audio When Nancy Hennessy is murdered, she leaves behind two best friends, a loving husband and daughter, and a secret lover whose identity she took to the grave.
Available August 4 8 Discs 12635576 $62.99
The Last Agent Robert Dugoni
Lies, Lies, Lies Adele Parks
Available September 22 8 Discs 12622104 $45.99
Available August 4 10 Discs 12459337 $51.99
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Former spy Charles Jenkins is putting everyone’s life on the line for a new mission that could be his last.
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Harper Collins Publishers One night at a party, things spiral horribly out of control. And a happy little family of three will never be the same again.
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Little Deadly Secrets Pamela Crane
Harper Collins Publishers An addictively readable domestic suspense novel about three best friends, two unforgiveable sins, and a murder.
Available August 18 10 Discs 12764405 $58.99
Mosaic Caro Ramsay
Brilliance Audio, Inc. In order to overcome her demons, Megan must confront her painful recollections of that terrible night, the night of Melissa’s wedding.
Available October 15 8 Discs 13377352 $51.99 Simultaneous Release
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The River Home Hannah Richell
Harper Collins Publishers As a family comes together for a week of celebration and confrontation, their relationships are stretched to breaking point. But will the past always rise up to haunt you?
Available August 4 9 Discs 12763389 $51.99
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NEW MYSTERY & SUSPENSE COZY MYSTERIES Saving Noah Lucinda Berry Dreamscape Media, LLC When an award-winning swimmer confesses to molesting young girls, a mother must make the most difficult decision of her life in this harrowing novel. 5 Discs 13316009
The Three Mrs. Wrights Linda Keir Brilliance Audio, Inc. Mr. Wright has everything. All that’s left to give him is what he deserves.
Available September 29
$62.99
Trust No One Debra Webb
Brilliance Audio, Inc. A double homicide and a missing woman lead a detective to unearth disturbing secrets.
Available August 1 7 Discs 12622077 $33.99 Simultaneous Release
9 Discs 12622103 $32.99 Simultaneous Release
Two Reasons to Run Colleen Coble Brilliance Audio, Inc. When a murder exposes an environmental terrorist’s plot, Jane and Reid must work together to prevent the rig from being sabotaged.
Available September 8 7 Discs 13261938 $41.99 Simultaneous Release
White Out Danielle Girard
Brilliance Audio, Inc. A chilling story of a woman with a forgotten past and a town with dark secrets.
Available August 1 7 Discs 12462293 $33.99 Simultaneous Release
Winter Counts David Heska Wanbli Weiden
Harper Collins Publishers When justice is denied by the American legal system or the tribal council, Virgil is hired to deliver his own punishment, the kind that’s hard to forget.
Available August 25 7 Discs 12759130 $45.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Three Perfect Liars Heidi Perks Simon & Schuster Audio Three ambitious women have their lives turned upside down after a horrifying fire, one that threatens to expose a tangled web of lies.
Available August 18 9 Discs 12623309 $51.99
Whispering Hearts V. C. Andrews Simon & Schuster Audio A desperate young woman’s bargain with a wealthy couple is not what it seems.
Available October 6
7 Discs 12984686 $51.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Behind the Frame Tracy Gardner Crown Media United States, LLC
Available August 11 6 Discs 13317559 $45.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Of Mutts and Murder Bethany Blake Tantor Audio 8 Discs 12468817 $54.99
One for the Books Jenn McKinlay Dreamscape Media, LLC
Available September 1
7 Discs 13317580 $62.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Cat Me If You Can Miranda James Tantor Audio
Available August 25
7 Discs 13046242 $52.99 Simultaneous Release
Death by Auction Alexis Morgan Dreamscape Media, LLC 6 Discs 12845346 $62.99 Replacements Available
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HOT NEW CHILDREN’S BESTSELLING AUTHORS Becoming Muhammad Ali James Patterson, Kwame Alexander
Dragon Slayers Lisa McMann
Simon & Schuster Audio Animals Ten years after Alex and Aaron Stowe brought peace to Quill and Artimé, their younger twin sisters journey beyond Artimé.
Hachette Audio Biography Kwame Alexander and James Patterson join forces to vividly depict Muhammad Ali’s life up to age seventeen, including his childhood friends, struggles in school, the racism he faced, and his discovery of boxing.
Available September 8
7 Discs 12830140 $51.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Available October 5 5 Discs 12907679 $38.99
Kenny & the Book of Beasts Tony DiTerlizzi
Simon & Schuster Audio Action Kenny must cope with many changes in his life—including the fear that he’s losing his best friend.
Available September 22
2 Discs 12830086 $32.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
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The Fourth Suit Neil Patrick Harris
Hachette Audio Action Join the Magic Misfits as they discover adventure, friendship, and more than a few hidden secrets.
Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Adventure Jeff Kinney
Available September 15
4 Discs 12783605 $30.99 Simultaneous Release
Recorded Books, LLC Humor Join Roland and his best friend, Garg the Barbarian, as they leave the safety of their village and embark on a quest to save Roland’s mom.
Available August 4 2 Discs 13367440 $19.99
Spy School Revolution Stuart Gibbs Simon & Schuster Audio Mystery Superspy middle schooler Ben Ripley faces the Croatoan—a new evil organization that’s so mysterious, the only proof it exists is from the American Revolution.
A rollicking ride…
Available October 6
-School Library Journal
6 Discs 12852039 $39.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
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A Tale of Witchcraft... Chris Colfer Hachette Audio Fantasy Brystal and her friends have saved the world from the evil Snow Queen and secured worldwide acceptance for the magical community. But in this magical series, their journey is just beginning.
Available October 6
9 Discs 12907727 $45.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
The Tower of Nero Rick Riordan
Random House, Inc., Listening Library Fantasy Will the Greek god Apollo, cast down to Earth in the pathetic mortal form of a teenager named Lester Papadopoulos, finally regain his place on Mount Olympus?
Available September 29 11 Discs 12714251 $65.99
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A Whale of the Wild Rosanne Parry Harper Collins Publishers Animals A young orca whale must lead her brother on a tumultuous journey to be reunited with their pod.
Available September 1
6 Discs 13390496 $45.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
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NEW CHILDREN’S 44 Tiny Secrets Sylvia Bishop
Brilliance Audio, Inc. General The first book in a heartwarming and timeless new series with a brave and spirited heroine, from the acclaimed duo behind The Bookshop Girl.
Available September 7 2 Discs 12842351 $32.99 Simultaneous Release
The Accidental Volcano Jonathan Messinger
Harper Collins Publishers Sci-Fi Finn Caspian, his three best friends, and his robot Foggy are excited to explore a brand new planet...until Finn’s mom makes them bring along an annoying new robot named Voltronix Zu.
Available September 22 4 Discs 13393615 $38.99
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Amelia Bedelia & Friends Paint the Town Herman Parish
Harper Collins Publishers Humor Laugh along with the young, literal-minded Amelia Bedelia as she tackles new adventures!
Available September 1
4 Discs 13385549 $38.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Feed Your Mind Jen Bryant
Dreamscape Media, LLC Biography Like many of August Wilson’s plays, this story is told in two acts, revealing how Wilson grew up to be one of the most influential American playwrights. 2 Discs 13045491 $15.99 Replacements Available
Are You Eating Candy Without Me? Draga Jenny Malesevic
Dreamscape Media, LLC Family Themes Explore the original FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) as four children imagine what wild and zany adventures adults must surely get up to when they’re not with them.
Available August 11
1 Disc 13392556 $15.99 Simultaneous Release
A book as sweet as the candy that fills its pages. -Kirkus Reviews
Ghoulia and the Ghost with No Name Barbara Cantini
Dreamscape Media, LLC Adventure Ghoulia must help a ghost remember his own name before he fades away in the third installment of the not-so-spooky series starring everyone’s favorite little zombie!
Glitch Laura Martin
Harper Collins Publishers Action A new whirlwind adventure about a pair of kids who must break all the rules of time travel, perfect for fans of Gordon Korman and John David Anderson. 7 Discs 12694111 $45.99 Replacements Available
Available August 18 2 Discs 13392557 $15.99 Simultaneous Release
The Jolley-Rogers and the Pirate Piper Jonny Duddle
Dreamscape Media, LLC Fantasy Ahoy there, landlubbers! Join Jim Lad, Matilda, and the Jolley-Rogers as they attempt to rescue the town’s children from the piper in their swashbuckling fourth adventure.
Available August 4
2 Discs 13392892 $41.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
The latest in the Jolley-Rogers series!
Houndsley and Catina at the Library James Howe
A Not-So-Scary Monster! Jonathan Fenske
Live Oak Media Social Themes The best friends are upset when they discover that the library will be closing, but with the help of others they learn to adapt to change.
Available August 1 1 Disc 13079829
$16.99
Scholastic Humor The unnamed minifigure star of I’m Fun, Too! returns, and this time he’s brought new friends, monster friends!
Available August 1
1 Disc 13359095 $12.99 Simultaneous Release
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HOT NEW YOUNG ADULT BESTSELLING AUTHORS The Nemesis S. J. Kincaid
Dear Justyce Nic Stone Listening Library
Social Themes Vernell and Justyce grew up a
block apart in Atlanta. Years later, though, Justyce walks the halls of Yale University, and Quan sits behind bars at the Fulton Regional Youth Detention Center.
Available September 29 4 Discs
12851997
Available August 25
$39.99
6 Discs 12151751 $64.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
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The stunning sequel to Dear Martin.
Fable Adrienne Young
Macmillan Audio Fantasy A young girl must find her place and her family while trying to survive in a world built for men.
Available September 1
8 Discs 12709946 $60.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Simon & Schuster Audio Dystopian Nemesis is a Diabolic, a humanoid teenager created to protect a galactic senator’s daughter, Sidonia.
The Other Side of the Sky Amie Kaufman
All This Time Mikki Daughtry, Rachael Lippincott
Harper Collins Publishers Fantasy A gripping tale of magic and logic, fate and choice, and a deadly love.
Simon & Schuster Audio Romance Kyle and Kimberly have been the perfect couple all through high school, but when Kimberly breaks up with him on the night of their graduation party, Kyle’s entire world upends.
Available September 8
12 Discs 13390871 $72.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Available September 29 6 Discs 12852032 $39.99
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Breathless Jennifer Niven
Listening Library Romance From Jennifer Niven, the New York Times bestselling author of All the Bright Places, comes an unforgettable new novel about a sensitive girl ready to live her bravest life, sex, heartbreak, family dramas, and all.
Available September 29 8 Discs 12907718 $65.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Skyhunter Marie Lu Macmillan Audio
Sci-Fi After another devastating battle,
Mara seems ready to fall. But when a mysterious prisoner is brought from the front, Talin senses there’s more to him than meets the eye.
Available September 29 9 Discs 12709975 $62.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
A team of young warriors is willing to sacrifice everything to save what they love.
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NEW YOUNG ADULT Return of the Thief Megan Whalen Turner
Raybearer Jordan Ifueko
Blackstone Audio, Inc. Fantasy The Lady has made a magical wish that Tarisai is compelled to obey: kill the Crown Prince once she gains his trust. Tarisai won’t stand by and become someone’s pawn, but is she strong enough to choose a different path?
Harper Collins Publishers Romance Neither accepted nor beloved, Eugenides is the uneasy linchpin of a truce on the Lesser Peninsula. As the treacherous Baron Erondites schemes anew and a prophecy appears, the ruthless Mede empire prepares to strike.
Available August 18 12 Discs 12685841 $51.99
Available October 6 9 Discs 12258393 $58.99
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Where Dreams Descend Janella Angeles
Available September 1
10 Discs 13390787 $58.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
A Neon Darkness Lauren Shippen
Available August 18 8 Discs 12379481 $58.99
Available September 29 7 Discs 12714391 $60.99
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Available August 25 12 Discs 12586221 $75.99
Harper Collins Publishers Social Themes A powerful YA novel in verse about a boy who is wrongfully incarcerated.
All Eyes on Her L. E. Flynn
Macmillan Audio Suspense A gripping young adult thriller told from the perspective of everyone except the alleged killer–a 17-year-old girl.
Macmillan Audio Fantasy In a city covered in ice and ruin, a group of magicians face off in a daring game of magical feats to find the next headliner of the Conquering Circus.
Punching the Air Ibi Zoboi
Macmillan Audio LGBTQ+ Robert Gorham always gets what he wants. But the power of persuasion is as potent a blessing as it is a curse.
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Save Steve Jenni Hendriks
Six Angry Girls Adrienne Kisner
Harper Collins Publishers Coming of Age A quirky, funny story about living up to other people’s expectations and what it really means to do the right thing.
Macmillan Audio Social Themes A story of mock trial, feminism, and the inherent power found in a pair of knitting needles.
Available August 18 7 Discs 12635406 $54.99
Available September 1 8 Discs 13390570 $58.99
The Pedigree James Dashner
Tantor Audio Action James Dashner presents a new novella in the Maze Runner series.
Available August 25 4 Discs 13351992 $41.99 Simultaneous Release
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PANDORA ENGLISH SERIES BY TARA MOSS The Skeleton Key
7 Discs 10029801 $19.99
The Spider Goddess
6 Discs 10020022 $19.99
The Cobra Queen
Fantasy In the months since Pandora English left the small town of Gretchenville to live with her mysterious great aunt in a supernatural Manhattan suburb, her whole world has been turned upside down.
Available August 15
7 Discs 12984997 $51.99 Simultaneous Release
The Blood Countess
6 Discs 10655577 $19.99
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MIDDLE GRADE TWEENS WILL LOVE THESE FUN ADVENTURES! Stick Dog Meets His Match Tom Watson
Harper Collins Publishers Animals Stick Dog needs to rescue Karen and track down a meat truck. It will take all Stick Dog’s smarts, problem-solving skills, and patience to save his friend and feed his gang.
Available September 8
Chance Uri Shulevitz
Macmillan Audio Biography From a beloved voice in children’s literature comes this landmark memoir of hope amid harrowing times and an engaging and unusual Holocaust story.
Available August 25 5 Discs 12635386 $47.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
6 Discs 13390503 $45.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Don’t Turn Out the Lights Jonathan Maberry, R.L. Stine, Amy Lukavics
Harper Collins Publishers Horror Flesh-hungry ogres? Brains full of spiders? Haunted houses you can’t escape? This collection of 35 terrifying stories from the Horror Writers Association has it all.
Available September 1 11 Discs 13390809 $72.99
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The Endangereds Philippe Cousteau, Austin Aslan
Harper Collins Publishers Animals Innocent animals are in trouble: temperatures are climbing, tides are rising, and nature is suffering. Someone needs to step in to rescue animals from extinction.
Available September 29 9 Discs 13393824 $58.99
Everything Comes Next Naomi Shihab Nye
Harper Collins Publishers Poetry A treasure chest of Naomi Shihab Nye’s most beloved poems.
Available September 29 7 Discs 13393656 $51.99
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Scholastic Horror The pulse-pounding original prequel series based on the stealth horror video game Hello Neighbor continues!
Available August 4 5 Discs 13359158 $38.99
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Harper Collins Publishers Action Explorer Troop 301 tries to save an exploding planet from a fluffy bunny and a devious alien in the first book of this chapter book series based on the award-winning kids’ podcast!
Available September 22 4 Discs 13393590 $38.99
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Grave Mistakes Carly Anne West
The Fuzzy Apocalypse Jonathan Messinger
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The Popper Penguin Rescue Eliot Schrefer Hachette Audio Animals It’s been years and years since the Popper family lived in Stillwater, but the town is still riding high on its former penguin residents.
Available October 13 3 Discs 12904473
Hello, Future Me Kim Ventrella
Dreamscape Media, LLC Fantasy When her future self tells her not to meddle in her parents’ divorce, June will have to decide if she should continue or accept that there are some things she can’t control.
Available August 4 6 Discs 13392914 $41.99
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$32.99
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How to Save the Universe Without Really Trying John Cusick
Harper Collins Publishers Action A 31st century boy and a 21st century girl team up to save the universe, evade an evil race of bog mutants, and make a quick pit stop to visit the moon.
Available September 29 9 Discs 13393814 $58.99
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The Language of Ghosts Heather Fawcett
Harper Collins Publishers Fantasy A thrilling middle grade fantasy adventure about a trio of royal siblings who unlock a long-forgotten magical language in their bid to reclaim their stolen throne.
Available September 8 10 Discs 13390699 $58.99
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The Suffragist Playbook Rebecca Roberts, Lucinda Robb
Brilliance Audio, Inc. History This unique melding of seminal history and smart tactics is sure to capture the attention of activists-in-themaking today.
Available September 8 7 Discs 13261943 $33.99
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MIDDLE GRADE One Time Sharon Creech
Harper Collins Publishers Social Themes A girl discovers the endless possibilities her future may hold, with help from a brilliant teacher and a boy with a generous smile.
Available September 8 7 Discs 13385611 $51.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
The Secret Life of Sam Kim Ventrella
Harper Collins Publishers Fantasy When Sam’s dad dies, he moves to Oklahoma to live with his aunt, where he encounters a cat who leads him to a portal where Sam can revisit his old life for a few minutes at a time.
Available September 29 7 Discs 13393705 $51.99
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Trowbridge Road Marcella Pixley Brilliance Audio, Inc. Historical A girl with heavy secrets awakens her sleepy street to the complexities of love and courage.
Available October 6 7 Discs 12670624 $38.99
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Little Bird Cynthia Voigt
Harper Collins Publishers Action When a wild fisher cat attacks their nest, Little Bird and her flock are devastated. After making off with the shiny good luck pendant, Little Bird must return it to the nest before disaster strikes.
Available September 15 9 Discs 13390618 $58.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
The Stitchers Lorien Lawrence Dreamscape Media, LLC Horror Thirteen-year-old Quinn Parker thinks there’s something off about her neighbors who never age, so she enlists the help of Mike, her maybe-crush, to investigate.
Available August 18 6 Discs 13392921 $41.99
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Tune It Out Jamie Sumner
Simon & Schuster Audio Social Themes When Lou crashes their pickup on a dark and snowy road, child services separate the motherdaughter duo. Now she has to start all over again at a fancy private school far away from anything she’s ever known.
Available September 1 5 Discs 12830100 $38.99
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Class Act Jerry Craft
Harper Collins Publishers Humor Another laugh-outloud funny, powerful, and important story about being one of the few kids of color in a prestigious private school.
Available October 6
7 Discs 13393689 $51.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
A Thousand Questions Saadia Faruqi
Harper Collins Publishers Multi-Cultural The story of two girls navigating a summer of change and family upheaval with kind hearts, big dreams, and all the right questions.
Available October 6 8 Discs 13393785 $58.99
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Turning Point Paula Chase
Harper Collins Publishers Family Themes Paula Chase explores the complex and emotional issues that affect many young teens–friendship, family, finding yourself, and standing your ground.
Available September 15 10 Discs 13390776 $58.99
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YOUNG READER EDITIONS Grace, Not Perfection Emily Ley Harper Collins Publishers Religion As they grow up in a generation that is busier and more distracted than ever, tween girls will love the fun vibe and practical ideas in this guide.
Available August 11
4 Discs 13392897 $38.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Wolfpack Abby Wambach
Macmillan Audio Biography Two-time Olympic gold medalist and FIFA World Cup champion Abby Wambach inspires the next generation to find their voice, unite their pack, and change the world.
Available October 6
3 Discs 13355562 $32.99 Simultaneous Release
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Conversations About... Race Relations & Social Justice
NONFICTION 12 Years a Slave Solomon Northup Dreamscape Media, LLC This is the moving story of the abduction of Solomon Northup, a free African-American adult from the North, and his enslavement in the South. 7 Discs 10019678 $25.99 Replacements Available
A Few Red Drops Claire Hartfield Coretta Scott King Award
Dreamscape Media, LLC This gripping account of the 1919 summer day that precipitated a full-blown race riot in Chicago traces the events and forces that made the explosion inevitable. 4 Discs 11972736 $31.99 Replacements Available
Overground Railroad Candacy Taylor
Tantor Audio The first book to explore the historical role and residual impact of the Green Book, a travel guide for black motorists.
Available September 23 6 Discs 13352000 $48.99 Simultaneous Release
The Autobiography of Malcolm X Malcolm X, Alex Haley
Coming of Age in Jim Crow DC Paula C. Austin
Dreamscape Media, LLC An overview of the everyday lives of Black people in an economically and politically restricted Washington, DC, that is a vital contribution to the history of race in America. 5 Discs 12602594 $51.99
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Experience a bold take on this classic autobiography as it’s performed by Oscar-nominated Laurence Fishburne.
Available September 10 26 Discs 13261990 $58.99
How to Be an Antiracist Ibram X. Kendi
Me and White Supremacy Layla F. Saad
NY Times Bestseller
Blackstone Audio, Inc. Layla F. Saad teaches listeners how to dismantle the privilege within themselves so that they can stop inflicting damage on people of color, and help other white people do better, too. 5 Discs 12634296 $38.99
Penguin Random House Audio An electrifying combination of ethics, history, law, and science with his own personal story of awakening to antiracism.
Available August 11 8 Discs 13393251 $45.99 Replacements Available
Three Tigers, One Mountain Michael Booth
When They Call You a Terrorist Patrisse Khan-Cullors, Asha Bandele
Tantor Audio A lively tour through Japan, Korea, and China, exploring the intertwined cultures and often fraught history of these neighboring countries. 10 Discs 12573415 $58.99
Macmillan Audio Necessary and timely, Patrisse Cullors’s story asks listeners to remember that protest in the interest of the most vulnerable comes from love. 5 Discs 11888414 $38.99
FICTION
Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick Zora Neale Hurston Harper Collins Publishers $45.99 7 Discs 12456003
Remembrance Rita Woods
Macmillan Audio $75.99 12 Discs 12375856
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The Secret Women Sheila Williams
Harper Collins Publishers $38.99 6 Discs 12692546 Replacements Available
We Inherit What the Fires Left William Evans
Simon & Schuster Audio $28.99 2 Discs 12596904
CHILDREN’S The Arabic Quilt Aya Khalil Dreamscape Media, LLC The beautiful story of diversity follows a young girl named Kanzi, whose most treasured reminder of her old home provides a pathway for acceptance in her new one. 1 Disc 12674335 $15.99
Dancing Hands Margarita Engle Pura Belpre Winner
Dreamscape Media, LLC The empowering, lyrical story of a young girl who fled Venezuela and later became known as the Piano Girl shows the journey that led to her playing for Abraham Lincoln. 1 Disc 12409274 $19.99
Finding Langston Lesa Cline-Ransome
Genesis Begins Again Alicia D. Williams
Dreamscape Media, LLC In this powerful story about the Great Migration, a boy discovers Chicago’s postwar South Side, a library that welcomes everyone, and the poetry of Langston Hughes.
Simon & Schuster Audio This deeply sensitive and powerful debut novel tells the story of a thirteen-year-old who must overcome internalized racism and a verbally abusive family to finally learn to love herself. 7 Discs 12473690 $51.99
Hair Love Matthew A. Cherry
On the Horizon Lois Lowry
Coretta Scott King Honor; Parents’ Choice Gold
2 Discs 12065764 $41.99 Replacements Available
Parents’ Choice Winner
Dreamscape Media, LLC The tender and empowering account of a father styling his daughter’s natural hair is a celebration of selfconfidence and daddies and daughters everywhere. 1 Disc 12631697 $15.99
Other Words for Home Jasmine Warga Newbery Honor
Newbery Honor; Coretta Scott King Award
Listening Library From two-time Newbery Medalist and living legend Lois Lowry comes a moving account of the lives lost in two of WWII’s most infamous events: Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima. 1 Disc 12433996 $20.99
A Place at the Table Laura Shovan, Saadia Faruqi
Harper Collins Publishers A moving middle grade novel in verse about a Syrian girl who comes to live with her pregnant mother. 3 Discs 12287514 $29.99
Blackstone Audio, Inc. A beautifully written story exploring themes of food, friendship, family, and what it means to belong.
Zora and Me
Rise! Bethany Hegedus
The Summoner
Victoria Bond
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Upheaval in Zora Neale Hurston’s family and hometown persuades her to leave childhood behind and find her destiny beyond Eatonville.
Available October 13 5 Discs 13377415 $36.99 Simultaneous Release
Available August 11 9 Discs 12660799 $51.99
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Live Oak Media The glorious biography of Maya Angelou’s life, from her traumatic childhood through her work as a freedom fighter and her triumphant rise as a poet, is a powerful tribute to a phenomenal woman.
Available August 18 1 Disc 13079827 $16.99 Simultaneous Release
YOUNG ADULT The Black Kids Christina Hammonds Reed Simon & Schuster Audio Four LAPD officers are acquitted after beating a Black man half to death. Suddenly, Ashley’s not just one of the girls. She’s one of the Black kids.
Available August 4 8 Discs 12830173 $51.99
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Illegal Francisco X. Stork Scholastic A powerfully moving graphic novel that explores the current plight of undocumented immigrants.
Available August 4
8 Discs 13083224 $45.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Punching the Air Ibi Zoboi Harper Collins Publishers A powerful YA novel in verse about a boy who is wrongfully incarcerated.
Available September 1
10 Discs 13390787 $58.99 Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
Simon & Schuster Audio A Mexican-American teen discovers profound connections between immigration, folklore, and alien life.
Available August 11 6 Discs 12796237 $51.99
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We Are Not Free Traci Chee
Blackstone Audio, Inc. The collective account of a tight-knit group of young Nisei, second-generation Japanese-American citizens, whose lives are irrevocably changed by the mass US incarcerations of World War II.
Available September 1 10 Discs 12742113 $51.99
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Home Schooling CHILDREN’S A Ben of All Trades Michael J. Rosen
Dreamscape Media, LLC Biography A love story to the value of variety, this biography sheds light on an unconventional path to greatness and humanizes a towering figure in American history. 1 Disc 12710460 $15.99
The Thing About Bees Shabazz Larkin
Live Oak Media Science An exploration of the importance of bees in the world with analogies between the insects and children, and always beautifully presented with unconditional love for them both. 1 Disc 13079825 $16.99
The Boy Who Dreamed of Infinity Amy Alznauer
Dreamscape Media, LLC Biography A young mathematical genius from India searches for the secrets hidden inside numbers, and for someone who understands him, in this heartwarming biography. 1 Disc 12779168 $15.99
This Raindrop Has a Billion Stories to Tell Linda Ragsdale
Dreamscape Media, LLC Science Learn more about the importance of water conservation and the water cycle in this book that focuses on a single raindrop that has billions of stories to tell.
Available August 11 1 Disc 13407462 $15.99 Simultaneous Release
Sofia Valdez, Future Prez Andrea Beaty
NY Times Bestseller; Parents’ Choice Winner
Dreamscape Media, LLC Family Themes After her Abuelo is injured, Sofia Valdez sets out to turn a dangerous landfill into a beautiful park, but first she has to prove that kids can be powerful too. 1 Disc 12348524 $15.99
We Had to Be Brave Deborah Hopkinson
Scholastic History Sibert Honor author Deborah Hopkinson illuminates the true stories of Jewish children who fled Nazi Germany, risking everything to escape to safety on the Kindertransport. 5 Discs 12576078 $39.99 Replacements Available
LEARNING FOR ADULTS Bake Sales are My B*tch April Peveteaux
Tantor Audio Baking April Peveteaux’s fifty-plus recipes cover the eight major food allergens and everything from school lunches, kids’ parties, sleepover foods, after-school snacks, and, yes, bake sales. 7 Discs 11831101 $49.99
Knitting Yarns Ann Hood
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Craft A collection of poignant essays about the transformative power of knitting by twenty-seven extraordinary writers. 7 Discs 11124128 $19.99
Carla Hall’s Soul Food Carla Hall, Genevieve Ko
Harper Collins Publishers Cooking Carla Hall celebrates soul food and gives classic dishes her own fresh twists, with 145 delectable recipes updated for the way people eat now. 6 Discs 12145895 $38.99 Replacements Available
Lucky Dog Lessons Brandon McMillan
Harper Collins Publishers Animals The celebrity dog trainer and Emmy-winning star of the CBS show Lucky Dog shares his training system to transform any dog into a model companion in just seven days. 7 Discs 11713584 $45.99 Replacements Available
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Fluent Forever Gabriel Wyner
Dreamscape Media, LLC Language Learning The ultimate rapid languagelearning guide! For those who’ve despaired of ever learning a foreign language, finally there’s a book that will make the words stick. 7 Discs 11733848
$38.99
Self-Reliant Gardening Janet Williams, Will Cook, Liv Montgomery
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Fast Girls Elise Hooper
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The New American Micheline Aharonian Marcom
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Pew Catherine Lacey
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The Son of Good Fortune Lysley Tenorio
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True Love Sarah Gerard
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Vanishing Falls Poppy Gee
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