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Enjoy the best new fiction and bestsellers like The Time Traveler's Wife, Life of Pi, The Elegance of the Hedgehog, and Water for Elephants in exceptional unabridged editions. We have your favorite authors, from Louis L'Amour to Stephen King to JRR Tolkien.

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Chasing Whispers

by Eugen Bacon; read by Nene Nwoko

Chasing Whispers is a unique Afro-irrealist collection of Black speculative fiction in transformative stories of culture, longing, hybridity, unlimited futures, a collision of worlds, and folklore. Learn More

Cherry Blossoms

by Kim Hooper; read by Peter Berkrot

From the author of the critically acclaimed debut People Who Knew Me comes the story of one man's determination to abandon his will to live. Learn More

Child Of Her Own

by Beverly Barton; read by Loretta Rawlins

F O R T H C O M I N G ! Available June

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Child's Play

by Reginald Hill; read by Shaun Grindell

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An inheritance draws a shady long-lost relative out of hiding in "the most elaborate mystery in the Yorkshire series" (Kirkus Reviews). Learn More

Chile Death

Susan Wittig Albert; read by Susan Wittig Albert

A richly characterized, witty, and suspenseful story of crime and passion in small-town Texas. Learn More

China Dream

by Ma Jian; translated by Flora Drew; read by David Shih

A Financial Times Best Book of the Year
A The Millions Most Anticipated Book of the Month and Year
One of Vulture's Spring Books to Watch Out For

One of the year's most anticipated novels in translation, written by an acclaimed Chinese author whose entire body of work has been banned by his home country, and published in the thirtieth-anniversary year of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. Learn More

The China Lover

by Ian Buruma; read by Nigel Patterson

From Shanghai before and during the Second World War to U.S. occupied Tokyo, and, finally, to the Middle East in the early 1970s, Ian Buruma's masterful novel about the intoxicating power of collective fantasy follows three star-struck men driven to extraordinary acts by their devotion to the same legendary woman. Learn More

Choice

by Neel Mukherjee; read by Shaheen Khan, Sofia Engstrand, and Antonio Aakeel

An ingenious, devastating, explosive novel about the ramifications of choice from "one of the most original and talented authors working today" (NPR). Learn More

Christmas at the Mysterious Bookshop

by Otto Penzler; read by Christina Delaine, Matt Godfrey

Some of the stories in Christmas at The Mysterious Bookshop are humorous, others suspenseful, and still others are tales of pure detection, but all of them together make up a charming collection and a perfect Christmas gift for all ages. Learn More

A Christmas Blizzard

Garrison Keillor; read by the author

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A short comic novel about a Hawaii-bound holiday traveler who ends up stranded in his North Dakota hometown during a blizzard. Learn More

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens; performed by Jonathan Winters with Mimi Kennedy

Master comedian Jonathan Winters presents a distinctive reading of this holiday classic, using a special performance edition prepared by Dickens for his own presentations. Mimi Kennedy also performs. Learn More

Christmas Crimes at The Mysterious Bookshop

by Otto Penzler; read by Graham Rowat and Jennifer Pickens

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Twelve festive crime stories set in New York City's beloved mystery bookstore. Learn More

Christmas Presents

by Lisa Unger; read by Jennifer Pickens

Coupling a picturesque, cozy setting with a deeply unsettling suspenseful plot, Christmas Presents is a chilling seasonal novella that can be enjoyed all year long. Learn More

City of Blows

by Tim Blake Nelson; read by Tim Blake Nelson

Tim Blake Nelson's debut novel is an epic group portrait of four men grappling for control of a script in a radically changing Hollywood, or the City of Blows. Learn More

City of Night

by John Rechy; read by Paul Boehmer

Rechy is unflinching in his portrayal of one hustling "youngman" and his search for self-knowledge within the neon-lit world of hustlers, drag queens, and the denizens of their world, as he moves from El Paso to Times Square, from Pershing Square to the French Quarter. Learn More

City on Edge

by Stefanie Pintoff; read by Tanya Eby

Edgar Award-winning author Stefanie Pintoff shoots to thrill in her gripping new novel of suspense. Learn More

Claire DeWitt and the Bohemian Highway

Sara Gran; read by Carol Monda

NPR Best of Year Pick

Claire DeWitt is back, embroiled in another cryptic mystery, this time set in the San Francisco underground music world. Learn More

Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead

Sara Gran; read by Carol Monda

Library Journal Best of the Year Selection

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A new series from Sara Gran, “a latter-day Raymond Chandler” (Glamour). Learn More

Classic Tales of Horror and Suspense

Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, and H.G. Wells; performed by an ensemble cast

Hear the world's best loved classic tales of horror and suspense, complete with sound effects and music. The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Time Machine by H.G. Wells, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, and more. Learn More

Clean Hands

by Patrick Hoffman; read by Christina Delaine

A New York Times Book Review Summer Thriller Pick

A scorching thriller from the author of The White Van and Every Man a Menace. Learn More