The Dead Fathers Club gives more than a nod towards Hamlet but with a quirky humor all its own. Hilarious and unpredictable, The Dead Fathers Club is full of poignant insights into the strange workings of the world as seen through the eyes of a child. Learn More
Garrison Keillor; performed by Garrison Keillor and an ensemble cast
From live broadcasts of A Prairie Home Companion.
After the birth of Garrison Keillor's daughter, the stories, songs, and sketches on A Prairie Home Companion took on a distinctly parental bent. Learn More
Sylvia Browne with Lindsay Harrison; read by Jeanie Hackett
The world has become a scary place of religious wars, global terrorism, and genocide, with everyone on edge, wondering what is coming next. What do all the great end-time prophecies mean? Learn More
Incisive, intelligent interviews that represent the vast spectrum of religious, atheistic, humanistic, and other spiritual perspectives from the Peabody Award-winning radio show. Learn More
Rachel, the daughter of a Danish mother and a black G.I., is the sole survivor of a tragic family incident. With her strict African American grandmother as her new guardian, she must attempt to come to terms with an unfathomable past and confront her own identity as a biracial young woman in a world that wants to see her as either black or white. Learn More
A sequel to Crank, this harrowing and disturbing look at addiction finds protagonist Kristina Snow thinking she can use drugs yet control the consequences. Learn More
Seventeen-year-old long distance swimmer Lynne Cox was out training in the cold Pacific one morning when she became aware that an 18-foot baby gray whale was following her, apparently lost and separated from its mother, without whom it would surely die. Something so enormous as a mother whale 50 feet long suddenly seemed very small in the vast Pacific. . . . Learn More
Janet Letnes Martin and Suzann (Johnson) Nelson; read by Janet Letnes Martin and Suzann (Johnson) Nelson
If you search for the word ‘coffee’ in the Bible, if you're pretty sure that all the pairs of animals in Noah’s Ark were married, and if you know that Heaven is up and Hell is down, you'll love Growing Up Lutheran. If the Lutherans you know seem rather, er, mysterious, it will do you good.” Learn More
With Pulitzer Prize winners Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn as your guide, undertake a journey through Africa and Asia to meet an extraordinary array of women struggling under profoundly dire circumstances—and an equally extraordinary group that have triumphed. Learn More
Want to keep the spark of romance alive and glowing? How to Be a Great Lover is a totally modern guide that will spice up your sex life and drive your fellow wild. Contains explicit material.Learn More
Ken Fisher with Lara W. Hoffmans; read by Scott Thomsen
Did you know that nearly every financial scam like Madoff and Stamford can be easily avoided? Ken Fisher does. In How to Smell a Rat Fisher arms readers with the 5 simple questions that lead to financial security. No longer do investors need to be "taken." Learn More
From the New York Times bestselling author of American Fascists and the NBCC finalist for War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning comes this timely and compelling work about the New Atheists: those who attack religion to advance the worst of global capitalism, intolerance, and imperial projects. Learn More
Sylvia Browne with Lindsay Harrison; read by Jeanie Hackett
For nearly half a century, Browne has been the psychic people turn to for answers. Her new book covers a variety of subjects: love, romance, and relationships; health and illness; family and children; finances; spiritual issues and past lives; legal issues and cases; pets; lost items; and more. It's everything that her fans adore. Learn More
Wry, perceptive, and heartbreaking, The Labrador Pact is a cunning and original take on domestic life in all its joy and disillusionment—and on Shakespeare. Matt Haig has created an improbably poignant narrator in Prince, offering a truly unique perspective on the foibles of family relationships. Learn More
An intimate and absorbing historical narrative that goes right to the heart of America's deepest despairs—and most fiercely held dreams—and tells us more than we had understood before about this complicated man and the heightened dramas of his times. Learn More
Graham Swift; read by Simon Prebble, Gigi Marceau Clarke, Jenny Sterlin, Ian Stewart, Gerard Doyle, Simon Jones, Dominic Hawksley
Set in Southeast England, friendship and love among a group of men whose lives have been intertwined since World War II. When one dies, the survivors are brought together and are forced to take stock of the paths their lives have taken, by choice and by accident, since the war. Learn More
Franken trains his subversive wit directly on the contemporary political scene, earning him the nickname the "master of political humor" (Washington Post) . Learn More
