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ID: 410315

Title: Storm Dog

Author: L. M. Elliott

Narrator: Katherine Littrell

Format: Unabridged

Length: 4:47:19

Language: English

Release date: 08-18-20

Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books

Genres: Kids, Animals & Nature, Health & Family

Summary:

For those who have ever felt out of place, this affirming and heartwarming book tells a powerful story of the American South, the love of a dog, and the power of music. Perfect for fans of Maxi's Secrets and How to Steal a Dog, and for anyone who's ever loved a dog.

Whip-smart Ariel doesnt fit in. Only in the winds of the Blue Ridge Mountains and spring storms that mirror the unhappiness she feels at home.

Her brother understands her, but hes in Afghanistan. Her father hasn't been the same since George deployed. Her mother focuses on Ariels gorgeous sister. When Gloria is selected to be an Apple Blossom Parade princess, Ariel feels even more the outsider and takes to the hills.

There, during a raging storm, Ariel finds a lost dog who leads her to the safety of a cabin and Sergeant Josie, a former Army K-9 handler. Togetherwith music, dog-dancing, and a storm-child-crazy planthe three outcasts find themselves.

In this whimsical tale of self-discovery, L. M. Elliott captures the flavor of Virginias hunt country and Appalachia, while exploring definitions of beauty and belonging. Storm Dog will make readers proud to dance to their own rhythms.

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ID: 410306

Title: Accountable: The Rise of Citizen Capitalism

Author: Michael O'leary, Warren Valdmanis

Narrator: Joe Knezevich

Format: Unabridged

Length: 9:05:01

Language: English

Release date: 08-18-20

Publisher: HarperAudio

Genres: Business & Economics, Marketing & Advertising, Business Development, HR & Office Administration

Summary:

More than ever before, this is the book our economy needs.  Dr. Rajiv Shah, president of the Rockefeller Foundation

Unwilling to settle for easy answers or superficial changes, OLeary and Valdmanis push us all to ask more of our economic system.  Senator Michael F. Bennet

This provocative book takes us inside the fight to save capitalism from itself.

Corporations are broken, reflecting no purpose deeper than profit. But the tools we are relying on to fix themcorporate social responsibility, divestment, impact investing, and government controlrisk making our problems worse.

With lively storytelling and careful analysis, OLeary and Valdmanis cut through the tired dogma of current economic thinking to reveal a hopeful truth: If we can make our corporations accountable to a deeper purpose, we can make capitalism both prosperous and good.

What happens when the sustainability-driven CEO of Unilever takes on the efficiency-obsessed Warren Buffett? Does Kelloggsa company founded to serve a healthy breakfasthave a sacred duty to sell sugary cereal if thats what maximizes profit? For decades, government has tried to curb CEO pay but failed. Why? Can Harvard students force the university to divest from oil and gas? Does it even matter if they do?

OLeary and Valdmanis, two iconoclastic investors, take us on a fast-paced insiders journey that will change the way we look at corporations. Likely to spark controversy among cynics and dreamers alike, this book is essential reading for anyone with a stake in reforming capitalismwhich means all of us.

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ID: 410312

Title: Little Deadly Secrets: A Novel

Author: Pamela Crane

Narrator: Sarah Borges

Format: Unabridged

Length: 9:45:29

Language: English

Release date: 08-18-20

Publisher: HarperAudio

Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense

Summary:

From USA Today bestselling author Pamela Crane comes an addictively readable domestic suspense novel

Mackenzie, Robin, and Lily have been inseparable forever, sharing lifes ups and downs and growing even closer as the years have gone by. They know everything about each other. Or so they believe. 

Nothing could come between these three best friends . . .

Except for a betrayal.

Nothing could turn them against each other . . .

Except for a terrible past mistake.

Nothing could tear them apart . . .

Except for murder.

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ID: 410308

Title: Jackie and Maria: A Novel of Jackie Kennedy & Maria Callas

Author: Gill Paul

Narrator: Lisa Flanagan

Format: Unabridged

Length: 12:52:40

Language: English

Release date: 08-18-20

Publisher: HarperAudio

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Essays & Anthologies, Contemporary Women

Summary:

From the #1 bestselling author of The Secret Wife comes a story of love, passion, and tragedy as the lives of Jackie Kennedy and Maria Callas are intertwinedand they become the ultimate rivals, in love with the same man.

The President's Wife; a Glamorous Superstar; the rivalry that shook the world...

Jackie Kennedy was beautiful, sophisticated, and contemplating leaving her ambitious young senator husband. Life in the public eye with an overly ambitious--and unfaithfulman who could hardly be coaxed to return from a vacation after the birth of a stillborn child was breaking her spirit. So when she's offered a holiday on the luxurious yacht owned by billionaire Ari Onassis, she says yes...to a meeting that will ultimately change her life.

Maria Callas is at the height of her operatic career and widely considered to be the finest soprano in the world. And then she's introduced to Aristotle Onassis, the worlds richest man and her fellow Greek. Stuck in a childless, sexless marriage, and with pressures on all sides from opera house managers and a hostile press, she finds her life being turned upside down by this hyper-intelligent and impeccably charming man...

Little by little, Marias and Jackies lives began to overlap, and they come closer and closer until everything they know about the world changes on a dime.    

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ID: 439909

Title: First Cut

Author: Peter Robinson

Narrator: Kristin Atherton

Format: Unabridged

Length: 9:46:45

Language: English

Release date: 08-18-20

Publisher: HarperAudio

Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense

Summary:

Published in the UK as Caedmons Song, this is a gripping standalone thriller from New York Times bestselling author Peter Robinson.

On a balmy June night, Kirsten, a young university student, is strolling home through a silent moonlit park when she is viciously attacked.

When she awakens in the hospital, she has no recollection of that brutal night. But then slowly, painfully, details reveal themselvesdreams of two figures, one white and one black, hovering over her; snatches of a strange and haunting song; the unfamiliar texture of a rough and deadly hand . . .

In another part of the country, Martha Browne arrives in a Yorkshire seaside town, posing as an author doing research for a book. But her research is of a particularly macabre variety. Who is she hunting with such deadly determination? And why?

The First Cut is a vivid and compelling psychological thriller, from the author of the critically acclaimed Inspector Banks series.

 

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ID: 412002

Title: Rappy Goes to Mars

Author: Dan Gutman

Narrator: James Fouhey

Format: Unabridged

Length: 0:07:00

Language: English

Release date: 08-11-20

Publisher: HarperCollins

Genres: Kids, Ages 5 & Under, General, Animals & Nature

Summary:

One day at recess, Rappy the dinosaur gets taken by aliens on a U.F.O. ride. The head alien, Janet, wants Rappy to live with heron Mars! Will Rappy stay in space to roam, or will he rap his way back home?

Beginning readers will love rapping along as Rappy goes on an out-of-this-world adventure.

This rhyming Level Two I Can Read is geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.

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ID: 411996

Title: Rappy and His Favorite Things

Author: Dan Gutman

Narrator: James Fouhey

Format: Unabridged

Length: 0:07:39

Language: English

Release date: 08-11-20

Publisher: HarperCollins

Genres: Kids, Ages 5 & Under, General, Animals & Nature

Summary:

Rappy the Raptors class has to write poems about their favorite things for Poetry Week, and the best poet will win a cupcake! Will Rappy discover hes a poet and he didnt even know it?

Beginning readers will love rapping along to this Level Two I Can Read tale as Rappy, his classmates, and even their teacher, Mrs. H, rap about everything from flying kites and pillow fights to snow days and mayonnaise!

Rappy and His Favorite Things is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.

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ID: 412000

Title: Pinkalicious and the Babysitter

Author: Victoria Kann

Narrator: Clara Young

Format: Unabridged

Length: 0:06:50

Language: English

Release date: 08-11-20

Publisher: HarperCollins

Genres: Kids, Ages 5 & Under, General, Health & Family

Summary:

Readers can watch Pinkalicious and Peterrific on the funtastic PBS Kids TV series Pinkalicious & Peterrific!

#1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Kann brings young readers a Pinkalicious I Can Read story about creativity and the best babysitter ever.

When Maya babysits Peter and Pinkalicious, they all enjoy playing pinkatastic games and drinking yummy hot chocolate untilcrash!Peter breaks his mothers mug! Can Pinkalicious turn the broken pieces into art with heart?

Pinkalicious and the Babysitter is a Level One I Can Read book, which means its perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences!

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ID: 408946

Title: Star Daughter

Author: Shveta Thakrar

Narrator: Soneela Nankani

Format: Unabridged

Length: 13:06:14

Language: English

Release date: 08-11-20

Publisher: HarperTeen

Genres: Teen, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Religious & Inspirational

Summary:

*Chosen as a 2020 Kids Indie Next pick * A Locus Reading List recommendation * An Andre Norton Nebula Award Finalist*

Shveta Thakrar's prose is as beautiful as starlight.New York Times bestselling author Holly Black

This gorgeously imagined YA debut blends shades of Neil Gaimans Stardust and a breathtaking landscape of Hindu mythology into a radiant contemporary fantasy.

The daughter of a star and a mortal, Sheetal is used to keeping secrets. Pretending to be normal. But when an accidental flare of her starfire puts her human father in the hospital, Sheetal needs a full stars help to heal him. A star like her mother, who returned to the sky long ago.

Sheetals quest to save her father will take her to a celestial court of shining wonders and dark shadows, where she must take the stage as her familys champion in a competition to decide the next ruling house of the heavensand win, or risk never returning to Earth at all.

Brimming with celestial intrigue, this sparkling YA debut is perfect for fans of Roshani Chokshi and Laini Taylor. 

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ID: 408933

Title: How to Be a Girl in the World

Author: Caela Carter

Narrator: Jesse Vilinsky

Format: Unabridged

Length: 7:59:09

Language: English

Release date: 08-11-20

Publisher: Quill Tree Books

Genres: Kids, Health & Family

Summary:

From the critically acclaimed author of the ALA Notable and Charlotte Huck Honor Book Forever, or a Long, Long Time comes a poignant coming-of-age novel about the complicated parts of growing up, finding your voice, and claiming your space. Perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead, Laurel Snyder, or Ali Benjamin!

Lydia hasnt felt comfortable in her own skin since the boys at her school started commenting on the way she looks in her uniform. Her cousin and friends think she should be flattered, but the boysand sometimes her moms boyfriend, Jeremymake Lydia uncomfortable and confused. Even more confusing is when Jeremy hovers too close and hugs a little too long.

Then her mom surprises her by buying a dilapidated house in their neighborhood. Lydia hopes to find a little bit of magic in their new home. But just like the adults in her life, and God, and her friends, the magic Lydia deeply believes in eventually loses its power to keep her safe.

And as seventh grade begins, Lydia wonders: Is there a secret to figuring out how to be a girl in the world?

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