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Mort: Discworld #4

• UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 28 mins)
• By Terry Pratchett
• Narrated By Nigel Planer

The Amulet of Samarkand: The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 1

• UNABRIDGED (13 hrs and 30 mins)
• By Jonathan Stroud
• Narrated By Simon Jones
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Nathaniel is eleven-years-old and a magician's apprentice, learning the traditional art of magic. All is well until he has a life-changing encounter with Simon Lovelace, a magician of unrivaled ruthlessness and ambition. When Lovelace brutally humiliates Nathaniel in public, Nathaniel decides to speed up his education, teaching himself spells far beyond his years. With revenge on his mind, he masters one of the toughest spells of all and summons Bartimaeus, a five-thousand-year-old djinni, to assist him.

The Last Juror

• UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 48 mins)
• By John Grisham
• Narrated By Michael Beck
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In 1970, one of Mississippi's more colorful weekly newspapers, The Ford County Times, went bankrupt. To the surprise and dismay of many, ownership was assumed by a 23 year-old college dropout, named Willie Traynor. The future of the paper looked grim until a young mother was brutally raped and murdered by a member of the notorious Padgitt family. Willie Traynor reported all the gruesome details, and his newspaper began to prosper.

The Jester

• UNABRIDGED (12 hrs and 52 mins)
• By James Patterson, Andrew Gross
• Narrated By Neil Dickson

Hugh De Luc, a poor innkeeper, returns home from the First Crusade wearied from battle and disillusioned by carnage. After journeying from the Holy Land back to his own small village, he finds his nightmare is just beginning.

The Gunslinger: The Dark Tower I

• UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 54 mins)
• By Stephen King
• Narrated By George Guidall
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Eerie, dreamlike, set in a world that is weirdly related to our own, The Gunslinger introduces Roland Deschain of Gilead, of In-World that was, as he pursues his enigmatic antagonist to the mountains that separate the desert from the Western Sea in the first volume of The Dark Tower series. Roland, the last gunslinger, is a solitary figure, perhaps accursed, who with a strange single-mindedness traverses an exhausted, almost timeless landscape of good and evil.

The Company: A Novel of the CIA

• UNABRIDGED (40 hrs and 43 mins)
• By Robert Littell
• Narrated By Scott Brick

"If Robert Littell didn't invent the American spy novel," says Tom Clancy, "he should have." In this spectacular Cold-War-as-Alice-in-Wonderland epic, Littell, "the American le Carre," takes us down the rabbit hole and into the labyrinthine world of espionage that has been the CIA for the last half-century. "Ostensibly a single novel, [The Company] can also be read as an anthology of cracking good spy stories," says Publishers Weekly.

The Beach House

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 57 mins)
• By James Patterson, Peter de Jonge
• Narrated By Gil Bellows
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Patterson's latest is "a slick, vastly enjoyable thriller." Jack Mullen's relentless crusade to discover the truth behind his younger brother's death puts him into a head-on collision with one of the most powerful and ruthless men in New York. As it unfolds that his brother was involved with some of the richest women and men in America - in ways Jack never imagined - his dream of justice fades. Only if he can somehow beat the rich at their own game will he be able to avenge his brother.

The Da Vinci Code

• ABRIDGED (7 hrs and 27 mins)
• By Dan Brown
• Narrated By Paul Michael

While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call. The elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum, a baffling cipher found near the body. As Langdon and gifted French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, sort through the bizarre riddle, they are stunned to discover a trail of clues hidden in the works of Da Vinci, clues visible for all to see and yet ingeniously disguised by the painter.