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Jack Welch (read by Jack Welch )
Summary: During his forty-year career at General Electric, Welch led the company to year-after-year success around the globe, in multiple markets, against brutal competition. His honest, be-the-best style of...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY 658.4 WEL
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ian McEwan
(498,104)
Summary: Three children lost their innocence --as the sweltering summer heat bears down on the hottest day in 1935-- and their lives are changed forever.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F MCEWAN
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Dennis Lehane (read by Tom Stechschulte )
Summary: "The year is 1954. U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels and his new -partner, Chuck Aule, have come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane, to investigate the disappearance of...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F LEHANE
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jeannette Walls
Summary: Journalist Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary and their four children lived like nomads, moving among Southwest...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY B WALLS
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mark Twain (read by Norman Dietz )
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(1,237,156)
Summary: "Of all the contenders for the title of The Great American Novel, none has a better claim than The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Intended at first as a simple story of a boy's adventures in the...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F TWAIN
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Nassim Taleb
Summary: A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable; it carries a massive impact; and, after the fact, we concoct an explanation that makes it appear...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY 003 TAL
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
6th cent. B.C Sunzi (read by George Guidall )
Summary: All warfare is based on deception. Thus, when able to attack, we must seem unable. Hold out bait to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him. If he is in superior strength, evade him. If your...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY 355.02 SUN
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kerry Gleeson (read by Barrett Whitener )
Summary: Find out how to get organized at work, get more done, and carve out more time to do what you really want to do. We all juggle work life and personal life and worry that we spend too much time and...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY 650.1 GLE
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lee Woodruff
Summary: Lee and Bob Woodruff share the story of their romance, their career pursuits, and their determination in the face of a tragedy that captivated America, Bob's near-fatal brain injury suffered when an...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY B WOODRUFF
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jon Katz
Series:
Bedlam Farm
Summary: The squire of Bedlam Farm shares the unpredictable adventure of farm life. From little Jesus, the newborn donkey who becomes the farm mascot, to the sociable steer Elvis and his enormous sweetheart...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY 636.7 KAT
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Joanne Fluke (read by Suzanne Toren )
Series:
Hannah Swensen Series - #10
Summary: It's summer time in Lake Eden, Minnesota, which means picnics aplenty for bakery proprietress and amateur sleuth Hannah. Then Uncle Gus is murdered following a big family reunion, and the only clues...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F FLUKE
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tony Dungy
(10,190)
Summary: When Tony Dungy led the Indianapolis Colts to victory in Super Bowl XLI -- the first African American coach to win the big game -- millions wondered, amazed by the success of his quiet, authoritative...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY 277.3 DUN
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Peter Carey
(3,468)
Summary: Michael "Butcher" Boone is an ex-"really famous" painter, now reduced to living in a remote country house and acting as caretaker for his younger brother, Hugh. Alone together they've forged a...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F CAREY
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Janet Fitch (read by Jen Taylor )
(12,046)
Summary: Josie Tyrell thinks she's found her chance at real love and a greater world in Michael Faraday, until the day the Los Angeles County Coronor asks her to identify her lover's body. In the aftermath of...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F FITCH
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
John Grisham (read by Christopher Evan Welch )
Summary: Cut from the Cleveland Browns after the worst performance in the history of the NFL, Rick Dockery, desperate to play football, is hired by the Panthers of Parma, Italy, and finds himself confronted...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F GRISHAM
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Yann Martel
Summary: Pi Patel, having spent an idyllic childhood in Pondicherry, India, as the son of a zookeeper, sets off with his family at the age of sixteen to start anew in Canada, but his life takes a marvelous...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F MARTEL
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Nicholas Sparks (read by Holter Graham )
(585,850)
Summary: John, a high school dropout, enlists in the Army not knowing what else to do with his life. While in the Army he meets Savannah, they fall in love and she awaits his return from the Army. After 9/11...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F SPARKS
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Leo Tolstoy graf (read by Nadia May )
(800,056)
Summary: Presents the working out of the parallel moral and religious dilemmas of Anna Karenina with her soldier-lover, Vronsky, and Konstantin Levin with his young, very loving wife, Kitty.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F TOLSTOY
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mark Twain
(2)
Summary: Contains ten classic stories.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F TWAIN
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
William P Young (read by Roger Mueller )
(619,509)
Summary: Mackenzie Allen Phillips' youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F YOUNG
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Harlan Coben
Series:
Myron Bolitar Series - #9
(33,273)
Summary: Myron Bolitar hasn't heard from Terese Collins since their torrid affair ended ten years ago, so her desperate phone call from Paris catches him completely off guard. In a shattering admission,...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F COBEN
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Aravind Adiga (read by John Lee )
(185,355)
Summary: Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Over the course of seven nights, by the scattered light of a preposterous chandelier, Balram tells us the terrible...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F ADIGA
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Danielle Steel
(6,965)
Summary: In this spellbinding blend of suspense and human drama, top photographer Hope Dunne fights to escape a mesmerizing sociopath who holds her in his thrall after she accepts a last-minute assignment to...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F STEEL
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Niall Ferguson (read by Simon Prebble )
(27,515)
Summary: Niall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human story behind the evolution of finance, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest upheavals. To Christians, love of it is the root of all...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY 332 FER
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Susan Wiggs (read by Joyce Bean )
Series:
Lakeshore Chronicles - #5
(7,444)
Summary: Baseball hopeful Bo Crutcher is about to get his shot at the majors. That is, until life throws him a curveball. When AJ, the son he's never met, lands on his doorstep, Bo's life becomes a whole new...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F WIGGS
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
H. G. Wells (read by Ralph Cosham )
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(806)
Summary: A scientist invents a time machine and uses it to travel to the year 802,701 A.D., where he discovers the childlike Eloi and the hideous underground Morlocks.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F WELLS
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
William Shakespeare
Summary: An audio dramatization of the famous Shakespeare comedy.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY 822.33 SHA
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Chesley Sullenberger
(8,658)
Summary: Airline pilot Captain "Sully" Sullenberger tells his life story, including his perspective on the emergency landing on the Hudson River that earned him the world's admiration, and offers insight on...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY 629.13 SUL
Location: Adult Playaways
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(454)
Summary: A collection of Driveway Moments -- stories that keep you in the car to listen to the end even after you've reached your destination.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY 791.44 NPR
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Larry Schweikart (read by Peter Berkrot )
(533)
Summary: Every schoolchild is taught the great turning points in American history, such as Gettysburg, Pearl Harbor, the Kennedy assassination, and 9/11. But other, equally significant events have altered our...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY 973 SCH
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jon Stewart
(27,027)
Summary: Jon Stewart and the writers of The Daily Show embark on a mission to write a book that sums up the human race: What we looked like; what we accomplished; our achievements in society, government,...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY 817.6 STE
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Nicholas Sparks
(370,819)
Summary: "When a mysterious young woman named Katie appears in the small North Carolina town of Southport, her sudden arrival raises questions about her past. Beautiful yet self-effacing, Katie seems...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F SPARKS
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Amanda Quick
Summary: Barely escaping a would-be abductor who has left a trail of victims in his wake, world traveler Miss Amity Doncaster discovers that her attacker has become obsessed with gossip that ties Amity to...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F QUICK
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Nicholas Sparks
Summary: A man picks up a very special notebook and begins reading to his beloved wife, his voice recalling the story of their poignant and bittersweet journey to happiness.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F SPARKS
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jodi Picoult
Summary: Sage Singer befriends Josef Weber, a beloved Little League coach and retired teacher. But then Josef asks Sage for a favor she never could have imagined--to kill him. After Josef reveals the heinous...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F PICOULT
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Larry McMurtry (read by Carine Montbertrand )
Summary: Traces the rich and varied friendship of Wyatt Earp and Doc Holiday from the town of Long Grass to Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in Denver, then to Mobetie, Texas, and finally to Tombstone, Arizona,...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F MCMURTRY
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tim Dorsey
Series:
Serge Storms Series - #11
Summary: As professional thieves begin targeting trade show exhibitors who may not be what they seem, Serge Storms launches an Internet travel site to lure unsuspecting tourists to Florida, only to catch the attention of his nemesis, Agent Mahoney.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F DORSEY
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Laurie R King (read by Jenny Sterlin )
Series:
Mary Russell And Sherlock Holmes Mysteries - #11
Summary: As Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes embark on their 11th adventure together, they find themselves immersed in the world of silent filmmaking. Here, the pirates are real--and unlike the shooting done with a camera, this sort can be deadly.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F KING
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
David Mitchell
Summary: A vast, intricate novel that weaves six narratives and spans from 1984 to the 2030s about a secret war between a cult of soul-decanters and a small group of vigilantes called the Night Shift who try...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F MITCHELL
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Joanne Fluke (read by Suzanne Toren )
Series:
Hannah Swensen Series - #18
Summary: Life in tiny Lake Eden, Minnesota, is usually pleasantly uneventful. Lately, though, it seems everyone has more than their fair share of drama--especially the Swensen family. With so much on her...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F FLUKE
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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