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The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh2020
Summary: SIX STARRED REVIEWS! Discover the dark side of Charles Lindbergh—one of America; s most celebrated heroes and complicated men—in this riveting biography from the acclaimed author of The... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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A Computer Called Katherine2019
Summary: The inspiring true story of mathematician Katherine Johnson—made famous by the award-winning film Hidden Figures —who counted and computed her way to NASA and helped put a man on the... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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All Boys Aren; t Blue2020
Summary: This program is read by the author. In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Your Second Act2020
Summary: An entertaining, inspirational book about second acts in life and reinventing yourself from beloved television actress Patricia Heaton—Emmy Award–winning star of Everybody Loves Raymond ,... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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You Look So Much Better in Person2020
Summary: The Today Show coanchor Al Roker presents an entertaining guide to achieving a life of happiness and success through the power of "yes!" These days, the road to success can feel jam-packed with... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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The New One2020
Summary: With laugh-out-loud observations on the rollercoaster ride that is being a new parent, New York Times bestselling author and award-winning comedian Mike Birbiglia delivers a book that is perfect for... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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The Madwoman and the Roomba2020
Summary: Ah, fifty-five. Gateway to the golden years! Professional summiting. Emotional maturity. Easy surfing toward the glassy blue waters of retirement . . . Or maybe not? Middle age, for Sandra Tsing Loh,... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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The Indomitable Florence Finch2020
Summary: The riveting story of an unsung World War II hero who saved countless American lives in the Philippines. When Florence Finch died at the age of 101, few of her Ithaca, NY neighbors knew that this... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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The King of Confidence2020
Summary: The riveting story of the most infamous American con man you; ve never heard of: James Strang, self-proclaimed divine king of earth, heaven, and an island in Lake Michigan, until his assassination in... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Craigslist Confessional2020
Summary: "Touching." — The New York Times For fans of Humans of New York and PostSecret , a collection of raw, urgent, and heartfelt stories, shared anonymously. Helena Dea Bala was an exhausted and... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Demagogue2020
Summary: The definitive biography of the most dangerous demagogue in American history, based on first-ever access to his personal and professional papers, medical and military records, and recently unsealed... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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The Answer Is . .2020
Summary: A RECOMMENDED SUMMER READ BY THE NEW YORK TIMES , USA TODAY , TIME , AND NEWSWEEK Longtime Jeopardy! host and television icon Alex Trebek reflects on his life and career. Since debuting as the host... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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A Light in the Darkness2019
Summary: From National Book Award Finalist Albert Marrin comes the moving story of Janusz Korczak, the heroic Polish Jewish doctor who devoted his life to children, perishing with them in the Holocaust.... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Dancing Hands2019
Summary: As a little girl, Teresa Carreno loved to let her hands dance across the beautiful keys of the piano. If she felt sad, music cheered her up, and when she was happy, the piano helped her share that... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Wuhan Diary2020
Summary: From one of China; s most acclaimed and decorated writers comes a powerful first-person account of life in Wuhan during the COVID-19 outbreak. On January 25, 2020, after the central government... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Twisted2020
Summary: From Guardian contributor and prominent BBC race correspondent Emma Dabiri comes a timely and resonant essay collection exploring the ways in which black hair has been appropriated and stigmatized... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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The Skin We; re In2020
Summary: NATIONAL BESTSELLER A bracing, provocative, and perspective-shifting book from one of Canada; s most celebrated and uncompromising writers, Desmond Cole. The Skin We; re In will spark a national... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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This Is Major2020
Summary: From a fierce and humorous new voice comes a relevant, insightful, and riveting collection of personal essays on the richness and resilience of black girl culture—for readers of Samantha Irby,... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Shortlisted2020
Summary: The inspiring and previously untold history of the women considered-but not selected-for the US Supreme Court In 1981, after almost two centuries of exclusively male appointments, Sandra Day O;... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Neon Girls2020
Summary: A riveting true story of a young woman; s days stripping in grunge-era San Francisco where a radical group of dancers banded together to unionize and run the club on their own terms. When graduate... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Hidden Valley Road2020
Summary: OPRAH; S BOOK CLUB PICK #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with twelve children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that became science; s... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Five Days2020
Summary: "An illuminating portrait of Baltimore in the aftermath of the April 2015 death of Freddie Gray . . . Readers will be enthralled by this propulsive account."— Publishers Weekly From the New... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Empty2020
Summary: An editor at This American Life reveals the searing story of the secret binge-eating that dominated her adolescence and shapes her still. "A smart, brave gift to the world. Bravo!"—Mary Karr,... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Disability Visibility2020
Summary: One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent—but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. Now, just in time... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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The Book of Rosy2020
Summary: "Offers hope in the face of desperate odds" – ELLE Magazine, ELLE; s Most Anticipated Books of Summer 2020 "[D]isturbing and unforgettable memoir...This wrenching story brings to vivid life the... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Unorthodox2020
Summary: Now a Netflix original series! Unorthodox is the bestselling memoir of a young Jewish woman; s escape from a religious sect, in the tradition of Ayaan Hirsi Ali; s Infidel and Carolyn Jessop; s... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Little Leaders2017
Summary: This book introduces listeners of all ages to forty women who changed the world. Featuring forty trailblazing black women in American history, Little Leaders educates and inspires as it relates true... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Little Dreamers2018
Summary: The instant New York Times bestseller! From the author of Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History comes the highly anticipated follow-up, a beautifully illustrated collectible detailing the lives... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Just a Lucky So and So2016
Summary: Lesa Cline-Ransome and James E. Ransome have collaborated on several award-winning picture books for children. Their Quilt Alphabet was praised as ; a blue-ribbon ABC book; in a Publishers Weekly... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Before She Was Harriet2018
Summary: Throughout her lifetime Harriet Tubman was known by many names—as General Tubman she was a Union spy, as Moses she led hundreds to freedom on the Underground Railroad and as Minty she was a... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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When I Was White2019
Summary: The stunning and provocative coming-of-age memoir about Sarah Valentine; s childhood as a white girl in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, and her discovery that her father was a black man. At the age of 27,... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Tell the Truth & Shame the Devil2016
Summary: This revelatory memoir by the mother of Michael Brown, the African American teenager killed by the police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014, sheds light on one of the landmark... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Our House Is on Fire2020
Summary: "A must-read ecological message of hope . . . Everyone with an interest in the future of this planet should read this book." —David Mitchell, The Guardian When climate activist Greta Thunberg... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Men We Reaped2014
Summary: "We saw the lightning and that was the guns; and then we heard the thunder and that was the big guns; and then we heard the rain falling and that was the blood falling; and when we came to get in the... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Rage Against the Minivan2020
Summary: "With humor, vulnerability, and heart, Kristen Howerton writes unflinchingly about what it means to be raising children in today; s world and how to liberate ourselves from the myth of perfect... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Fear Is a Choice2020
Summary: From fighting for his life to pursuing a career in the NFL, ACC Player of the Year and star Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner shares how his choice to not fear the unknown made all the... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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Stalling for Time2018
Summary: The FBI; s chief hostage negotiator recounts harrowing standoffs, including the Waco siege with David Koresh and the Branch Davidians, in a memoir that serves as a basis for the upcoming series Waco... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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More Myself2020
Summary: **An AudioFile Earphones Award-winning production** This program is read by Alicia Keys, with special guest appearances by family and friends, including Oprah Winfrey, Jay-Z, and Michelle Obama. An... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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I Still Believe2020
Summary: Newly revised and available in trade paper to coincide with Lionsgate; s film release, I Still Believe shares Jeremy Camp; s journey of finding hope and healing through life; s toughest moments and... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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The World Cup2018
Summary: The World Cup is international soccer; s championship tournament, and it rules the global sports stage. Award-winning author Matt Doeden explores the history of international soccer and covers the... more »E-AUDIOBOOK
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