Read By Kevin Foley
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In The Politician, Young reveals the underside of modern American politics---raw ambition, manipulation, and deception---as he
recounts John Edwards's meteoric rise and scandalous fall.
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"The greatest political saga, the one that has it all, that gets to the real heart of American politics, is the John Edwards story...
This isn't just politics, it's literature. It's the great American novel, the kind that isn't written anymore."---Michael Wolff
writing about John Edwards on VanityFair.com
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As Seen on Oprah.
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Helmet For My Pillow Basis For HBO Epic Miniseries—The Pacific
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2010 Audie Finalists Announced---
Nominees Include 14 Tantor Titles
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In the tradition of All Quiet on the Western Front and Hiroshima, this major new work about World War II exposes the myths of military heroism as shallow and inadequate, and makes clear that war causes suffering for people on all sides. (More)
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Three Cups of TeaOne Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a TimeBy Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin
Read by Patrick Lawlor The inspiring account of one man's campaign to build schools in the most dangerous, remote, and anti-American reaches of Asia.
13 hrs and 30 min |
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The PoliticianAn Insider's Account of John Edwards's Pursuit of the Presidency and the Scandal That Brought Him DownBy Andrew Young
Read by Kevin Foley The underside of modern American politics---raw ambition, manipulation, and deception---are revealed in detail by Andrew Young's riveting account of a presidential hopeful's meteoric rise and scandalous fall. 11 hrs and 30 min |
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Little BeeA NovelBy Chris Cleave
Read by Anne Flosnik From the author of the international bestseller Incendiary comes a haunting novel about the tenuous friendship that blooms between two disparate strangers---one an illegal Nigerian refugee, the other a recent widow from suburban London. 11 hrs |
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Helmet for My PillowFrom Parris Island to the PacificBy Robert Leckie
Read by John Allen Nelson The true, incredible story of the U.S. Marines in World War II---the toughest fighting men the world has ever seen, in their finest hour. 10 hrs and 30 min |
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The WhaleIn Search of the Giants of the SeaBy Philip Hoare
Read by Michael Page In the tradition of the bestselling Cod and The Secret Life of Lobsters, a lively, prizewinning travelogue through the history, literature, and lore of the king of the sea: the whale. 11 hrs and 30 min |
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This Book Is Overdue!How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us AllBy Marilyn Johnson
Read by Hillary Huber In This Book Is Overdue!---a romp through the ranks of information professionals who organize our messy world and offer old-fashioned human help through the maze---acclaimed author Marilyn Johnson celebrates libraries and librarians and discovers offbeat and eloquent characters in the quietest corners. 7 hrs and 30 min |
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My Horizontal LifeA Collection of One-Night StandsBy Chelsea Handler
Read by Cassandra Campbell In this raucous collection of true-life stories, actress and comedian Chelsea Handler recounts her time spent in the social trenches with that wild, strange, irresistible, and often gratifying beast: the one-night stand. 6 hrs and 30 min |
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Heat WaveBy Richard Castle
Read by Johnny Heller The title character from ABC's hit television series Castle kicks off his new series of books featuring tough and sexy New York police detective Nikki Heat with a bang. 6 hrs and 30 min |
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Citizens of LondonThe Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest HourBy Lynne Olson
Read by Arthur Morey From the acclaimed author of Troublesome Young Men comes a major new World War II history that describes the development of America's crucial wartime alliance with England that became so decisive in defeating Hitler. 18 hrs |
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Kitty's House of HorrorsBy Carrie Vaughn
Read by Marguerite Gavin In the seventh entry in Carrie Vaughn's bestselling Kitty Norville series, a publicity stunt turns into a fight for the popular radio talk show host's life. 8 hrs |
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