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The Bell Jar
- By: Sylvia Plath
- Narrated by: Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
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When Esther Greenwood wins an internship at a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer....
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Not the literary chore I thought it would be
- By fioco on 05-05-2020
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The Persimmon Tree
- By: Bryce Courtenay
- Narrated by: Humphrey Bower
- Length: 27 hrs and 57 mins
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A sweeping saga from Bryce Courtenay, Australia's most popular author....
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Brilliant
- By ValleyGirl on 16-03-2018
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The Boys from Binjiwunyawunya
- By: Robert G. Barrett
- Narrated by: Dino Marnika
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
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There's no two ways about Les Norton - the carrot-topped country boy who works as a bouncer at Sydney's top illegal casino....
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Go Les
- By peter on 07-11-2015
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Four Fires
- By: Bryce Courtenay
- Narrated by: Humphrey Bower
- Length: 29 hrs and 5 mins
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The four fires in this story are passion, religion, warfare and fire itself....
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Loved it
- By ReaderFromOz on 03-01-2018
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Brooklyn
- By: Colm Tóibín
- Narrated by: Stine Gyldenkerne
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Irland i 50'erne: Den unge pige Eilis bor sammen med sin mor og søster i en lille by, hvor der er meget langt til resten af verden...
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was in Gaelic
- By Julie-Anne Baker on 14-09-2019
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Holding the Man
- By: Timothy Conigrave
- Narrated by: Stephen Phillips
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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The mid-'70s: at an all-boys Catholic school in Melbourne, Timothy Conigrave falls wildly and sweetly in love with the captain of the football team....
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Heartbreakingly Beautiful
- By Elias on 05-11-2018
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The Bell Jar
- By: Sylvia Plath
- Narrated by: Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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When Esther Greenwood wins an internship at a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer....
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Not the literary chore I thought it would be
- By fioco on 05-05-2020
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The Persimmon Tree
- By: Bryce Courtenay
- Narrated by: Humphrey Bower
- Length: 27 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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A sweeping saga from Bryce Courtenay, Australia's most popular author....
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Brilliant
- By ValleyGirl on 16-03-2018
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The Boys from Binjiwunyawunya
- By: Robert G. Barrett
- Narrated by: Dino Marnika
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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There's no two ways about Les Norton - the carrot-topped country boy who works as a bouncer at Sydney's top illegal casino....
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Go Les
- By peter on 07-11-2015
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Four Fires
- By: Bryce Courtenay
- Narrated by: Humphrey Bower
- Length: 29 hrs and 5 mins
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The four fires in this story are passion, religion, warfare and fire itself....
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Loved it
- By ReaderFromOz on 03-01-2018
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Brooklyn
- By: Colm Tóibín
- Narrated by: Stine Gyldenkerne
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Irland i 50'erne: Den unge pige Eilis bor sammen med sin mor og søster i en lille by, hvor der er meget langt til resten af verden...
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was in Gaelic
- By Julie-Anne Baker on 14-09-2019
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Holding the Man
- By: Timothy Conigrave
- Narrated by: Stephen Phillips
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
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The mid-'70s: at an all-boys Catholic school in Melbourne, Timothy Conigrave falls wildly and sweetly in love with the captain of the football team....
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Heartbreakingly Beautiful
- By Elias on 05-11-2018
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Christopher's Diary: Secrets of Foxworth
- By: V. C. Andrews
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne, Rebekkah Ross
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
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Jealousy, tragedy, survival, and revenge - the discovery of Christopher’s diary in the ruins of Foxworth Hall brings new secrets of the Dollanganger family to light....
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The Small Hours
- By: Susie Boyt
- Narrated by: Siân Thomas
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
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Harriet Goodman, brave, wry and handsome, is determined to triumph no matter what....
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The Story of Our Secrets
- By: Shari Low
- Narrated by: Helen McAlpine
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
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Colm O’Flynn was loved by his close circle of family and friends, however his death came too soon for everyone to make peace with their past....
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Mawkish
- By Karen Campbell on 21-11-2021
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1Q84―BOOK2〈7月-9月〉前編
- By: 村上 春樹
- Narrated by: 杏, 柄本 時生
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
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心から一歩も外に出ないものごとなんて、この世界には存在しない──君たち二人の運命が、ただの成り行きによってここで邂逅したわけではない。君たちは入るべくしてこの世界に足を踏み入れたのだ。
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ねじまき鳥クロニクル ―第2部 予言する鳥編―
- By: 村上 春樹
- Narrated by: 藤木 直人
- Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
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「今はまちがった時間です。あなたは今ここにいてはいけないのです」しかし綿谷ノボルによってもたらされた深い切り傷のような痛みが僕を追いたてた。
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The Kookaburra Creek Café
- By: Sandie Docker
- Narrated by: Kathryn Hartman
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
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For Hattie, the cafe has been her refuge for the last 50 years - her second chance at a happy ending after her dreams of being a star were shattered....
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Loved this book
- By Anonymous User on 03-08-2018
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1Q84―BOOK3〈10月-12月〉後編
- By: 村上 春樹
- Narrated by: 杏, 柄本 時生
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
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その誰かは、そこにあるものが本当(傍点傍点)に(傍点)ある(傍点)ことを確認するために、彼の幅広い手をいっそう強く握りしめた。長く滑らかな指、そして強い芯を持っている。
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Demain, et demain, et demain
- By: Gabrielle Zevin, Aurore Guitry - traducteur
- Narrated by: Alice Orsat
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
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Par un froid après-midi de décembre, Sam repère Sadie sur le quai du métro parmi la foule. Ils ne se sont pas vus depuis des années, mais jamais ils...
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Clean Slate
- An Audible Original Novella
- By: Zoë Foster Blake
- Narrated by: Stephen Curry
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
- Original Recording
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Cam and Holly have a picture-perfect marriage and life: a beautiful house in the suburbs and two adorable little boys....
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I really disliked this
- By Anonymous on 01-11-2020
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Echtzeitalter
- By: Tonio Schachinger
- Narrated by: Johannes Nussbaum
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Ein elitäres Wiener Internat, untergebracht in der ehemaligen Sommerresidenz der Habsburger, der Klassenlehrer ein antiquierter und despotischer Mann...
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The Joy Luck Club
- By: Amy Tan
- Narrated by: Gwendoline Yeo
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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Four Chinese women, drawn together by the shadow of their past, meet in San Francisco to play mah jong, invest in stocks, eat dim sum, and to "say" stories to each other....
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beautiful
- By Anonymous User on 15-11-2023
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The Opal Desert
- By: Di Morrissey
- Narrated by: Kate Hood
- Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
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The Opal Desert is the story of three women from different generations with unresolved issues in their lives who meet in the fictitious NSW town of Opal Lake....
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Great
- By Diana on 17-04-2016
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Appassionata
- Rutshire Chronicles, Book 5
- By: Jilly Cooper
- Narrated by: Sherry Baines
- Length: 29 hrs and 34 mins
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Abigail Rosen, nicknamed Appassionata, was the sexiest, most flamboyant violinist in classical music, but she was also the loneliest and the most exploited girl in the world....
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I can't get enough of the Rutshire Chronicles
- By Gillian Shippen on 02-06-2022
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Mary Ann in Autumn
- A Tales of the City Novel
- By: Armistead Maupin
- Narrated by: Armistead Maupin
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
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Twenty years have passed since Mary Ann Singleton left her husband and child in San Francisco to pursue her dream of a television career in New York....
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Cabin Pressure
- Zurich: The BBC Radio 4 airline
- By: John Finnemore
- Narrated by: Stephanie Cole, Full Cast, Benedict Cumberbatch
- Length: 55 mins
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The complete finale of the hit BBC Radio 4 sitcom- 2 episodes. Cabin Pressure is set in the wing and prayer world of a tiny, one-plane airline....
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Brilliant!
- By Lauren Norton on 28-08-2023
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Find Me
- By: André Aciman
- Narrated by: Michael Stuhlbarg
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
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In Find Me, Aciman shows us Elio's father, Samuel, on a trip from Florence to Rome to visit Elio, now a gifted classical pianist. A chance encounter on the train upends Sami's visit and changes his life forever....
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The most beautiful writing
- By Maddloe on 07-04-2024
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The Magnificent Mrs Mayhew
- By: Milly Johnson
- Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
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Sophie Mayhew looks like she has the perfect life. Wife of rising political star John F Mayhew, a man who is one step away from the top job in the government, her glamour matches his looks, power, breeding and money....
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The Magnificent Mrs. Mayhew
- By Aimee on 23-04-2019
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Babycakes
- Tales of the City, Volume 4
- By: Armistead Maupin
- Narrated by: Armistead Maupin
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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When an ordinary househusband and his ambitious wife decide to start a family, they discover there's more to making a baby than meets the eye. Help arrives in the form of a grieving gay neighbor, a visiting monarch, and the dashing young lieutenant who defects from her yacht....
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House of God
- By: Samuel Shem
- Narrated by: Ulrich Noethen, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Katharina Palm
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
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Der junge Arzt Dr. Roy Basch verbringt sein erstes Praxisjahr im "House of God". Voller Enthusiasmus und Erwartungen, beseelt von dem Wunsch...
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ITS IN GERMAN
- By Anonymous User on 29-05-2022
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The Good Woman's Guide to Making Better Choices
- By: Liz Foster
- Narrated by: Jennifer Vuletic
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
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A warm, funny and outrageously unfair novel about infidelity, financial fraud and goats' cheese, and the possibility of starting your life all over again when everything goes south of the border.
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Every Note Played
- By: Lisa Genova
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris, Dagmara Dominczyk, Lisa Genova - afterword
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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From neuroscientist and best-selling author of Still Alice comes a powerful and heartbreaking exploration of regret, forgiveness, freedom, and what it means to be alive....
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Fantastic novel
- By Sydney Cider on 03-07-2018
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Astonishing the Gods
- By: Ben Okri
- Narrated by: Adrian Lester
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
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A young man finds himself living among invisible beings who have built a utopia based on one principle: that we must repeat or suffer every experience until we experience it properly and fully for the first time....
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A work of pure genius, narrated with eloquence.
- By Anonymous User on 18-09-2020
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Über Menschen
- Roman
- By: Juli Zeh
- Narrated by: Anna Schudt
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
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Dora ist mit ihrer kleinen Hündin aufs Land gezogen. Sie brauchte dringend einen Tapetenwechsel, mehr Freiheit, Raum zum Atmen. Aber...
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Tales of the City
- Tales of the City, Book 1
- By: Armistead Maupin
- Narrated by: Frances McDormand
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
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For more than three decades Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City has blazed its own trail through popular culture....
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Addictive.
- By Angus Brown on 22-07-2019
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Thank You for Burning
- By: Judd Williams
- Narrated by: Max Dunn
- Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
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Thank You for Burning is a scintillating satirical debut novel that clears the air on modern day coal barons and their political protectors who are choking our children's future. This scorching tale follows three vastly different Americans who end up following their hearts to preserve and protect their country's future.
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On a brisk fall night in a New York apartment, 35-year-old Billie West hears terrified screams. It's her lifelong best friend Cassie Barnwell, one floor above, and she's just realized her infant daughter has gone missing. Billie is shaken as she looks down into her own arms to see the baby, remembering—with a jolt of fear—that she is responsible for the kidnapping that has instantly shattered Cassie’s world.
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Brooklyn Melody James has finally gotten the punishment she deserves after leaving a web of lies, heartache, and betrayal behind her. As her life slips away, Brooklyn remembers the events that shaped her into the cold, calculating creature she became.
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The Good Woman's Guide to Making Better Choices
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Loyal country girl Libby Levine lives a golden life with her financier husband Carl and their two children. When Carl is jailed for financial fraud, Libby feels agonizingly complicit for hosting the final investor pitch in their home. She's also horrified to discover that her brother lost money as well - and with it his last chance at IVF. Matters go from atrocious to worse when her family's possessions and home are repossessed, Libby is sacked and Harrison's priceless violin is wrecked. They have no other option but to move to the rural goat farm where Libby was raised and start again.
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It's Sydney in the early 2000s, and Grub is spending the summer with her universally adored older brother, Elijah, and his magnetic but troubled best friend, Zed. Their days are filled with surfing, swimming and hanging out; life couldn't be better. But years later, Elijah disappears and Grub's family unravels. At first, Grub blames Zed: he was the one who derailed Elijah from a bright future in the arts. But as Grub looks back at those dreamy summer days, the sanctuary of her certainty crumbles. Was Zed really responsible for her brother's disappearance? Was anyone?
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The Fortune Seller
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Middle-class Rosie Macalister has worked for years to fit in with her wealthy friends on the Yale equestrian team. But when she comes back from her junior year abroad with newfound confidence, she finds that the group has been infiltrated by a mysterious intruder: Annelise Tattinger. A talented tarot reader and a brilliant rider, the enigmatic Annelise is unlike anyone Rosie has ever met. But when one of their friends notices money disappearing from her bank account, Annelise's place in the circle is thrown into question.
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Thank You for Burning
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- Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
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Thank You for Burning is a scintillating satirical debut novel that clears the air on modern day coal barons and their political protectors who are choking our children's future. This scorching tale follows three vastly different Americans who end up following their hearts to preserve and protect their country's future.
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Brooklyn Melody James has finally gotten the punishment she deserves after leaving a web of lies, heartache, and betrayal behind her. As her life slips away, Brooklyn remembers the events that shaped her into the cold, calculating creature she became.
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Loyal country girl Libby Levine lives a golden life with her financier husband Carl and their two children. When Carl is jailed for financial fraud, Libby feels agonizingly complicit for hosting the final investor pitch in their home. She's also horrified to discover that her brother lost money as well - and with it his last chance at IVF. Matters go from atrocious to worse when her family's possessions and home are repossessed, Libby is sacked and Harrison's priceless violin is wrecked. They have no other option but to move to the rural goat farm where Libby was raised and start again.
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- By: Sarah Sasson
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It's Sydney in the early 2000s, and Grub is spending the summer with her universally adored older brother, Elijah, and his magnetic but troubled best friend, Zed. Their days are filled with surfing, swimming and hanging out; life couldn't be better. But years later, Elijah disappears and Grub's family unravels. At first, Grub blames Zed: he was the one who derailed Elijah from a bright future in the arts. But as Grub looks back at those dreamy summer days, the sanctuary of her certainty crumbles. Was Zed really responsible for her brother's disappearance? Was anyone?
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Middle-class Rosie Macalister has worked for years to fit in with her wealthy friends on the Yale equestrian team. But when she comes back from her junior year abroad with newfound confidence, she finds that the group has been infiltrated by a mysterious intruder: Annelise Tattinger. A talented tarot reader and a brilliant rider, the enigmatic Annelise is unlike anyone Rosie has ever met. But when one of their friends notices money disappearing from her bank account, Annelise's place in the circle is thrown into question.