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Ancestor: A Novel

• UNABRIDGED (15 hrs and 21 mins)
• By Scott Sigler
• Narrated By Scott Sigler
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Every five minutes, a transplant candidate dies while waiting for a heart, a liver, a kidney. Imagine a technology that could provide those life-saving transplant organs for a nominal fee...and imagine what a company would do to get a monopoly on that technology.

Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever

• UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 49 mins)
• By Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard
• Narrated By Bill O'Reilly
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The anchor of The O'Reilly Factor recounts one of the most dramatic stories in American history—how one gunshot changed the country forever. In the spring of 1865, the bloody saga of America's Civil War finally comes to an end after a series of increasingly harrowing battles. President Abraham Lincoln's generous terms for Robert E. Lee's surrender are devised to fulfill Lincoln's dream of healing a divided nation. But one man and his band of murderous accomplices are not appeased....

A Crown of Swords: Book Seven of The Wheel of Time

• UNABRIDGED (30 hrs and 31 mins)
• By Robert Jordan
• Narrated By Kate Reading, Michael Kramer
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In this volume, Elayne, Aviendha, and Mat come ever closer to the bowl ter'angreal that may reverse the world's endless heat wave and restore natural weather. Egwene begins to gather all manner of women who can channel: Sea Folk, Windfinders, Wise Ones, and some surprising others. And above all, Rand faces the dread Forsaken Sammael, in the shadows of Shadar Logoth, where the blood-hungry mist, Mashadar, waits for prey.

Electric Universe: The Shocking True Story of Electricity

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 38 mins)
• By David Bodanis
• Narrated By Del Roy
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From the author of the bestselling E=MC2 comes a mesmerizing journey of discovery illuminating the wondrous yet unseen force that permeates our world and the scientists who've probed its secrets. Before 1790, when Alessandro Volta began the scientific investigation that spurred an explosion of knowledge and invention, electricity was perceived as little more than a property of certain substances that sparked when rubbed.

iWoz: How I Invented the Personal Computer and Had Fun Along the Way

• UNABRIDGED (9 hrs and 12 mins)
• By Steve Wozniak, Gina Smith
• Narrated By Patrick Lawlor

Before cell phones that fit in the palm of your hand and slim laptops that fit snugly into briefcases, computers were like strange, alien vending machines. They had cryptic switches, punch cards, and pages of encoded output. But in 1975, a young engineering wizard named Steve Wozniak had an idea: What if you combined computer circuitry with a regular typewriter keyboard and a video screen?

Tribute

• UNABRIDGED (14 hrs and 18 mins)
• By Nora Roberts
• Narrated By Jennifer Van Dyck
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Finally out of the celebrity spotlight and away from her mother's demands, Cilla is free to do what she loves: fixing up houses for profit. Her current project is personal. The Shenandoah Valley farm house was once the vacation home of Hollywood luminary Janet Hardy, Cilla's grandmother. When Cilla uncovers a stash of her grandmother's private letters, and begins asking questions about the past, she becomes the target of a crazed killer.

People of the Book

• UNABRIDGED (13 hrs and 58 mins)
• By Geraldine Brooks
• Narrated By Edwina Wren
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This ambitious, electrifying work traces the harrowing journey of the famed Sarajevo Haggadah, a beautifully illuminated Hebrew manuscript created in 15th-century Spain.

When it falls to Hanna Heath, an Australian rare-book expert, to conserve this priceless work, the series of tiny artifacts she discovers in its ancient binding - an insect wing fragment, wine stains, salt crystals, a white hair - only begin to unlock its deep mysteries.

Contagious

• UNABRIDGED (14 hrs and 54 mins)
• By Scott Sigler
• Narrated By Scott Sigler
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Across America, a mysterious pathogen transforms ordinary people into raging killers, psychopaths driven by a terrifying, alien agenda. The human race fights back, yet after every battle the disease responds, adapts, using sophisticated strategies and brilliant ruses to fool its pursuers. The only possible explanation: the epidemic is driven not by evolution but by some malevolent intelligence.

Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World

• UNABRIDGED (13 hrs and 1 min)
• By Tom Zoellner
• Narrated By Patrick Lawlor
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Uranium is a common element in the earth's crust and the only naturally occurring mineral with the power to end all life on the planet. After World War II, it reshaped the global order---whoever could master uranium could master the world. Marie Curie gave us hope that uranium would be a miracle panacea, but the Manhattan Project gave us reason to believe that civilization would end with apocalypse.

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest: The Millennium Trilogy, Book 3

• UNABRIDGED (20 hrs and 20 mins)
• By Stieg Larsson
• Narrated By Simon Vance
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Lisbeth Salander—the heart of Larsson’s two previous novels—lies in critical condition, a bullet wound to her head, in the intensive care unit of a Swedish city hospital. She’s fighting for her life in more ways than one: if and when she recovers, she’ll be taken back to Stockholm to stand trial for three murders. With the help of her friend, journalist Mikael Blomkvist, she will not only have to prove her innocence, but also identify and denounce those in authority.