The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson Genre : Fantasy, Horror Stand alone About the Book  : In the lands of Bethel, where the Prophet’s word is law, Immanuelle Moore’s very existence is blasphemy. Her mother’s union with an outsider of a different race cast her once-proud family into disgrace, so Immanuelle does her best to worship the Father, follow Holy Protocol, and lead a life of submission, devotion, and absolute conformity,...

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The Guest List by Lucy FoleyGenre : ThrillerStand alone About the Book  : The bride ‧ The plus one ‧ The best man ‧ The wedding planner ‧ The bridesmaid ‧ The body   On an island off the coast of Ireland, guests gather to celebrate a wedding. The groom: handsome and charming, a rising television star. The bride: smart and ambitious, a magazine publisher. It’s a wedding for a celebrity: the designer dress, the remote location, the...

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I’ve listened to a lot of audiobooks this year so far – I always have one (or a few!) on the go. Most have been really good, but some have left me disappointed. Here are a few thoughts about the books that didn’t quite work for me as I had hoped (but hey, they might work for you!) * * * The Better Liar by Tanen Jones Narration : Lisa Flanagan, Karissa Vacker, Kristen Sieh Genre : Thriller Stand alone About the Book...

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The Last Houseguest by Megan MirandaGenre : ThrillerStand alone About the Book  : Littleport, Maine is like two separate towns: a vacation paradise for wealthy holidaymakers and a simple harbour community for the residents who serve them. Friendships between locals and visitors are unheard of – but that’s just what happened with Avery Greer and Sadie Loman.*Each summer for a decade the girls are inseparable – until Sadie is...

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The Last Resort by Marissa Stapley Genre : Mystery Stand alone About the Book  : Run by celebrity power couple Drs. Miles and Grace Markell, The Harmony Resort offers a chance for partners to repair their relationships in a luxurious setting on the gorgeous Mayan Riviera. * Johanna and Ben have a marriage that looks perfect on the surface, but in reality, they don’t know each other at all. Shell and Colin fight constantly: Colin is a...

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The Better Sister by Alafair Burke Narration : Sophie Amoss, Samantha Desz, Mike Chamberlain Genre : Thriller Stand alone About the Book  : Though Chloe was the younger of the two Taylor sisters, she always seemed to be in charge. Nicky was always restless . . . and more than a little reckless—the opposite of her ambitious little sister. Chloe earned a scholarship to an Ivy League school and moved to New York City, where she landed a coveted...

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Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins ReidGenre : FictionStand alone About the Book  : Everyone knows Daisy Jones & The Six, but nobody knows the reason behind their split at the absolute height of their popularity . . . until now. Daisy is a girl coming of age in L.A. in the late sixties, sneaking into clubs on the Sunset Strip, sleeping with rock stars, and dreaming of singing at the Whisky a Go Go. The sex and drugs are thrilling,...

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The Wife by Alafair Burke Narration : Xe Sands Genre : Thriller Stand alone About the Book  : When Angela met Jason Powell, she assumed their romance would be a short-lived fling. To her surprise, Jason, a brilliant economics professor at NYU, had other plans, and they married the following summer. For Angela, the marriage turned out to be a chance to reboot her life. She and her son were finally able to move out of her mother’s home...

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