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Best sellers
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Less
- By: Andrew Sean Greer
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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You are a failed novelist about to turn 50. A wedding invitation arrives in the mail: Your boyfriend of the past nine years is engaged to someone else....
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Endearing, funny, but sometimes overly clever
- By Lili on 07-30-17
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Boyfriend Material
- By: Alexis Hall
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Luc O'Donnell is tangentially - and reluctantly - famous. His rock-star parents split when he was young, and the father he's never met spent the next 20 years cruising in and out of rehab. Now that his dad's making a comeback, Luc's back in the public eye....
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The right material!
- By Cranky Reader on 07-08-20
By: Alexis Hall
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Less Is Lost
- By: Andrew Sean Greer
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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For Arthur Less, life is going surprisingly well: he is a moderately accomplished novelist in a steady relationship with his partner, Freddy Pelu. But nothing lasts: the death of an old lover and a sudden financial crisis has Less running away from his problems yet again....
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dead end
- By Joe Puzzo on 09-23-22
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Your Driver Is Waiting
- A Novel
- By: Priya Guns
- Narrated by: Priya Guns
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Damani is tired. Her father just died on the job at a fast-food joint, and now she lives paycheck to paycheck in a basement, caring for her mom and driving for an app that is constantly cutting her take....
By: Priya Guns
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Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead
- A Novel
- By: Emily Austin
- Narrated by: Emily Tremaine
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Gilda, a 20-something, atheist, animal-loving lesbian, cannot stop ruminating about death. Desperate for relief from her panicky mind and alienated from her repressive family, she responds to a flyer for free therapy at a local Catholic church....
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Gilda & Eleanor Would be Friends
- By K Duffy on 07-14-21
By: Emily Austin
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Choke
- By: Chuck Palahniuk
- Narrated by: Chuck Palahniuk
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Abridged
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Victor Mancini, a medical school dropout, is an antihero for our deranged times. Needing to pay elder care for his mother, Victor has devised an ingenious scam: He pretends to choke on pieces of food while dining in upscale restaurants....
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Oh please, not another abridged!!!
- By Pamela on 10-26-03
By: Chuck Palahniuk
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Less
- By: Andrew Sean Greer
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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You are a failed novelist about to turn 50. A wedding invitation arrives in the mail: Your boyfriend of the past nine years is engaged to someone else....
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Endearing, funny, but sometimes overly clever
- By Lili on 07-30-17
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Boyfriend Material
- By: Alexis Hall
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Luc O'Donnell is tangentially - and reluctantly - famous. His rock-star parents split when he was young, and the father he's never met spent the next 20 years cruising in and out of rehab. Now that his dad's making a comeback, Luc's back in the public eye....
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The right material!
- By Cranky Reader on 07-08-20
By: Alexis Hall
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Less Is Lost
- By: Andrew Sean Greer
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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For Arthur Less, life is going surprisingly well: he is a moderately accomplished novelist in a steady relationship with his partner, Freddy Pelu. But nothing lasts: the death of an old lover and a sudden financial crisis has Less running away from his problems yet again....
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dead end
- By Joe Puzzo on 09-23-22
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Your Driver Is Waiting
- A Novel
- By: Priya Guns
- Narrated by: Priya Guns
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Damani is tired. Her father just died on the job at a fast-food joint, and now she lives paycheck to paycheck in a basement, caring for her mom and driving for an app that is constantly cutting her take....
By: Priya Guns
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Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead
- A Novel
- By: Emily Austin
- Narrated by: Emily Tremaine
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Gilda, a 20-something, atheist, animal-loving lesbian, cannot stop ruminating about death. Desperate for relief from her panicky mind and alienated from her repressive family, she responds to a flyer for free therapy at a local Catholic church....
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Gilda & Eleanor Would be Friends
- By K Duffy on 07-14-21
By: Emily Austin
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Choke
- By: Chuck Palahniuk
- Narrated by: Chuck Palahniuk
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Abridged
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Victor Mancini, a medical school dropout, is an antihero for our deranged times. Needing to pay elder care for his mother, Victor has devised an ingenious scam: He pretends to choke on pieces of food while dining in upscale restaurants....
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Oh please, not another abridged!!!
- By Pamela on 10-26-03
By: Chuck Palahniuk
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Milk Fed
- By: Melissa Broder
- Narrated by: Melissa Broder
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Rachel is 24, a lapsed Jew who has made calorie restriction her religion. By day, she maintains an illusion of existential control through obsessive food rituals while working as an underling at a Los Angeles talent management agency....
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Funny and uncomfortable
- By Kayla on 04-01-21
By: Melissa Broder
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Sparkling, Witty and Touching!
- By Nancy J on 01-19-14
By: Armistead Maupin
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The Fall
- By: Robin Alexander
- Narrated by: Lisa Cordileone
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Noel Savino has no problems attracting women. After several failed relationships, she's more than happy to keep it casual. Sunny Chase is willing to be another notch on Noel's bedpost....
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Simply delightful
- By Meredith on 07-06-16
By: Robin Alexander
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Mostly Dead Things
- A Novel
- By: Kristen Arnett
- Narrated by: Jesse Vilinsky
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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One morning, Jessa-Lynn Morton walks into the family taxidermy shop to find that her father has committed suicide, right there on one of the metal tables. Shocked and grieving, Jessa steps up to manage the failing business, while the rest of the Morton family crumbles....
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Animal lovers beware.
- By Megan T on 06-10-19
By: Kristen Arnett
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The Liar's Dictionary
- A Novel
- By: Eley Williams
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton, Jon Glover
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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In the final year of the nineteenth century, Peter Winceworth is toiling away at the letter S for Swansby’s multivolume Encyclopaedic Dictionary. But his disaffection with his colleagues compels him to assert some individual purpose and artistic freedom....
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The liar’s Dictionary
- By phyllis howe on 01-19-21
By: Eley Williams
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When Katie Met Cassidy
- By: Camille Perri
- Narrated by: Allyson Ryan
- Length: 6 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Katie Daniels, a 28-year-old Kentucky transplant with a strong set of traditional values, has just been dumped by her fiancé when she finds herself seated across a negotiating table from native New Yorker Cassidy Price, a sexy, self-assured woman wearing a man's suit....
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Not too original
- By Judith on 07-09-18
By: Camille Perri
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Tales of the City Audio Collection
- By: Armistead Maupin
- Narrated by: Armistead Maupin
- Length: 18 hrs and 21 mins
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All six Tales of the City novels available in one audio edition with a special introduction by the author....
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Where's Michael's Letter to his mom?
- By WHB in Burbank on 01-14-19
By: Armistead Maupin
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Just by Looking at Him
- A Novel
- By: Ryan O'Connell
- Narrated by: Ryan O'Connell
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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A darkly witty and touching novel following a gay TV writer with cerebral palsy as he fights addiction and searches for acceptance in an overwhelmingly ableist world....
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Must read
- By Matthew Walker on 06-08-22
By: Ryan O'Connell
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Loyalty, Love, & Vermouth
- By: Eric Peterson
- Narrated by: Eric Peterson
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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After a bitter and humiliating breakup, Charlie Vernon lives not-quite-alone in his Capitol Hill town house. He kept his beloved dog, Mamie, the cockapoo that he and Freddie adopted together, but he’s just arrived home to find he’s been visited by thieves...and they’ve taken Mamie....
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Dramatic flair and engaging story. Loved it!
- By Cyndi Z on 02-28-23
By: Eric Peterson
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The Dirty Girls Social Club
- By: Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez
- Narrated by: Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez
- Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
- Abridged
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A vibrant and absorbing novel of six friends - each an unforgettable Latina in her late twenties...
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Go unabridged!
- By Lyn on 02-16-04
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Less (Booktrack Edition)
- A Novel
- By: Andrew Sean Greer
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Who says you can't run away from your problems? You are a failed novelist about to turn 50. A wedding invitation arrives in the mail: Your boyfriend of the past nine years is engaged to someone else....
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Less is not more. Plus a Pulitzer?
- By Samak76 on 03-24-20
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Single Dad Sundays
- A Dadchat Compilation (Single Dad Support Group, Book 7)
- By: Piper Scott
- Narrated by: Michael Ferraiuolo
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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KnotMyProblem: Guess who’s back, b*tches?! TeenDad2: Who?? KnotMyProblem: US. Duh. TeenDad2: Oh. TeenDad2: Where did we go? GlitterDoctor: It’s complicated, TD. I think this ties into Knot believing we’re characters in some book.... Â
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A wholesome listen!
- By RACHEL REED on 10-27-21
By: Piper Scott
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It's Been a Pleasure, Noni Blake
- A Novel
- By: Claire Christian
- Narrated by: Ione Butler
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Of all the women and men Noni Blake has pleased in her life, there’s one she’s often overlooked - herself. After the end of a decade-long relationship, Noni decides it’s time for that to change....
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Relatable and heart felt
- By Chanel on 09-21-22
By: Claire Christian
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Goldenrod
- By: Ann McMan
- Narrated by: Christine Williams
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Join Syd, Maddie, David, Michael, Henry, Celine, and the irrepressible Roma Jean Freemantle as they band together to navigate the minefields of their ever-changing world....
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The Best of Jericho
- By BV on 08-20-17
By: Ann McMan
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Sedating Elaine
- A Novel
- By: Dawn Winter
- Narrated by: Marisa Calin
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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An exuberant dark comedy about love, grief, sex, guilt, and one woman’s harebrained scheme to tranquilize her voraciously amorous girlfriend for a few days so that she might pay off her drug dealer, make soup, and finally get some peace and quiet....
By: Dawn Winter
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In at the Deep End
- By: Kate Davies
- Narrated by: Nicola Barber
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Julia hasn't had sex in three years. Her roommate has a boyfriend - and their sex noises are audible through the walls, maybe even throughout the neighborhood....
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red flag *trigger warning*
- By Amazon Customer on 04-19-22
By: Kate Davies
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Enter the Aardvark
- By: Jessica Anthony
- Narrated by: Matt Amendt
- Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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At once a ghost story, a love story, and a stunningly prescient political satire, Enter the Aardvark confronts the consequences of repressed male love meeting oppressive male power, and is a searing condemnation of our current American blindness....
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Almost
- By Jessica on 09-07-20
By: Jessica Anthony
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Further Tales of the City
- Tales of the City, Book 3
- By: Armistead Maupin
- Narrated by: Frances McDormand
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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The calamity-prone residents of 28 Barbary Lane are at it again in this deliciously dark novel of romance and betrayal....
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Frances McDormand narrates poorly
- By Christopher on 05-30-16
By: Armistead Maupin
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The Adventures of Isabel
- By: Candas Jane Dorsey
- Narrated by: Laura Jennings
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Rescued from torpor and poverty by the need to help a good friend deal with the murder of her beloved granddaughter, our downsized-social-worker protagonist and her cat, Bunnywit, are jolted into a harsh, street-wise world of sex, lies, and betrayal....
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Burn It All Down
- By: Nicolas DiDomizio
- Narrated by: Mark Sanderlin
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Eighteen-year-old aspiring comic Joey Rossi just found out his boyfriend has been cheating on him for the past 10 months. But what did he expect? Joey was born with an addiction to toxic jerks - something he inherited from his wisecracking, Italian-American spitfire of a mom....
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All the Thelma and Louise feels
- By Phx17 on 02-04-22
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Sellevision
- By: Augusten Burroughs
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Welcome to the troubled world of Sellevision, America's premier retail broadcasting network....
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A Peek behind the Scenes..
- By Nadine on 05-03-08
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Bite Club
- A West Hollywood Vampire Novel
- By: Hal Bodner
- Narrated by: Kitty Hendrix
- Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Someone in town has a macabre passion for beautiful young men. Healthy, gym-toned male bodies keep turning up, tortured, drained of blood, missing parts, and quite, quite dead. Someone is using West Hollywood as a warped psychotic playground. Someone... or something....
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One of the funniest books I’ve listened to in a long time!
- By Eugenia on 02-02-18
By: Hal Bodner
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Beowulf for Cretins
- A Love Story
- By: Ann McMan
- Narrated by: Christine Williams
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Dumped by her longtime girlfriend, Grace meets the engaging and mysterious Abbie on a cross-country flight. Sparks fly, and the two strangers give in to one night of reckless passion. Back home at St. Albans, the college rocks Grace's world when it appoints a new president: Abbie....
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Funny
- By vondee on 08-03-18
By: Ann McMan
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A Date with Angel: And Other Things That Weren't Supposed to Happen
- By: J. Judkins
- Narrated by: Kendall Taylor
- Length: 14 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Kim could tell at a glance Angel wasn't the average attractive yet poorly disguised extraterrestrial scout sent to assess Earth's defenses before the inevitable alien invasion....
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Good idea, very poorly written story
- By realdog on 09-16-15
By: J. Judkins