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ID: 630267

Title: In the Belly of the Congo

Author: Blaise Ndala

Narrator: Christel Mutombo

Format: Unabridged

Length: 10:23:00

Language: English

Release date: 02-21-23

Publisher: Recorded Books

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Sagas

Summary:

April 1958.

Organizing the Brussels Worlds Fair, the biggest international event since the end of the Second World War, subcommissioner Robert Dumont cedes to pressure from the royal palace: there will be a Congolese village in one of the seven pavilions devoted to the settlements. Among the eleven members

of this human zoo assembled to put on a show at the foot of the Atomium is the young Tshala, daughter of the intractable king of the Bakuba. From her native Kasai to Brussels via Léopoldville, the princesss journey unfoldsuntil her forced exhibition at Expo 58, where we lose track of her.

Summer 2004. Newly arrived in Belgium, a niece of the missing princess crosses paths with a man haunted by the ghost of his fatherFrancis Dumont, professor of law at the Free University of Brussels. A breathtaking series of events will reveal to them a secret the former

subcommissioner of Expo 58 carried to his grave.

From one century to the next, In the Belly of the Congo confronts History with a capital H to pose the central question of the colonial equation: Can the past pass?

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ID: 630250

Title: Carl Weber's Kingpins: Queens: Part 2: Kingdom

Author: Erick S. Gray

Narrator: Tony Isabella

Format: Unabridged

Length: 07:12:14

Language: English

Release date: 02-21-23

Publisher: Recorded Books

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Contemporary Women

Summary:

From a murderous Bonnie and Clyde stirring up a hornets nest to a drug war and the rise of heroin overdoses, Detectives Michael Acosta and Chris Emerson are tasked with investigating the rash of robberies and brutal murders happening in the borough. Queens is bubbling with heated

violence, as rival kingpins vie for power in Erick S. Grays intense addition to the bestselling Kingpins series.

Its a new millennium, and Nasirs finally coming home from doing a bullet on Rikers Island for a petty drug charge. Hes lost everything, and he craves to come up again in the streets and take back his power and respect.

One night in a strip club, Nasir reunites with Denise, the sister of his best friend, Sincere. Their friendship turns sexual, and they fall deeply in love. Nasir comes up with a master plan, and they set out to rob drug dealers, becoming the new Bonnie and Clyde of South Jamaica, Queens.

Sincere is livid when he hears news about his little sister hooking up with his old partner in crime. Nasir has become a dangerous man, and hes dragging Denise down a dangerous path. However, Sincere is locked away upstate, unable to get to his sister. So, he calls in some

favors and does the unthinkable. He places a hit on his old best friend.

Meanwhile, Zulu is the new power in the neighborhood, a fierce drug kingpin who runs Queens and New York City with an iron fistuntil he gets knocked by theFeds. Theres a snitch in his crew, and this informants testimony could send him away for life.

Zulu gives Zodiac, his right-hand man, the task of killing this rat before he can testify, but Zodiac has other plans. He wants to run the organization, and thatll be easier with Zulu out of the way. As Zodiac works to build his kingdom, it sparks a civil war in the organization.

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ID: 630260

Title: White Smoke

Author: John Gilstrap

Narrator: Kate Forbes

Format: Unabridged

Length: 10:23:06

Language: English

Release date: 02-21-23

Publisher: Recorded Books

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Action & Adventure

Summary:

In the latest Victoria Emerson thriller from acclaimed New York Times and USA Today bestselling author John Gilstrap, one woman must leadand protecta community of survivors determined to rebuild all they have lost in the wake of a global conflict that has ravaged America

One-time congressional representative Victoria Emerson has received a request from the deposed president of the United Statescome to the bunker at Hilltop Manor, where the remnants of the U.S. government have been imprisoned. A ruthless band has seized power, leaving civilians to die of starvation and

untreated injuries. The self-appointed leader, Roger Parsons, plans to punish the former rulers for thrusting the country into Hell Day, the devastating war that changed the world in just a few hours.

Victoria is reluctant to leave Ortho, the West Virginia town she has developed and defended. But as a born leader, she feels the call of duty. Forging her way through a landscape terrorized by local warlords and desperate scavengers, she arrives at Hilltop Manor to find a powder keg of battling factions.

The lofty ideals on which the Republic was founded and the values that once held society together have devolved into anarchy. Calling on her deepest personal resources and her unwavering convictions, Victoria must somehow return the rule of law to a society where many of the old rules and laws dont matter anymore.

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ID: 630251

Title: Desperate Acts

Author: Alexandra Ivy

Narrator: Hannah Cabell

Format: Unabridged

Length: 10:35:19

Language: English

Release date: 02-21-23

Publisher: Recorded Books

Genres: Romance, Mystery

Summary:

WILL SHE FIND THE ANSWER

Teenager Lia Porter shouldnt have been anywhere near the railroad bridge that night. Sneaking home after a party in the fields outside Pike, Wisconsin, she glimpsed a woman in a leather jacket, running in terror. Lia puts the incident from her minduntil a body is found

near the same spot fifteen years later, wearing the same jacket. The police rule it a suicide. Lia knows different. The woman she saw was trying to save her own life, not end it. But whatever she was fleeing from found her first

BEFORE THE KILLER

The stranger who arrives at Lias store shares her suspicions. Hollywood stunt driver Kaden Vaughn has come home to Wisconsin to learn the truth about what happened to his brothers fiancée years ago. The leather jacket, the timinghe believes the dead woman is

Vanna, and that Lia may be the only person who can help. Together they retrace Vannas steps, but the more they dig, the darker the secrets become.

FINDS HER?

The killer is still out there, stalking the streets of Pike again, willing to do whatever is necessary to keep the truth locked in mystery. One by one, all those who know something about that night must be silenced, until there is no one left to tell

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ID: 646547

Title: Murder at an Irish Bakery

Author: Carlene O'Connor

Narrator: Caroline Lennon

Format: Unabridged

Length: 09:32:51

Language: English

Release date: 02-21-23

Publisher: Recorded Books

Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Detective Stories

Summary:

The picturesque village of Kilbane in County Cork, Ireland, is the perfect backdrop for a baking contestuntil someone serves up a show-stopping murder that only Garda Siobhan OSullivan can solve.

In Kilbane, opinions are plentiful and rarely in alignment. But theres one thing everyone does agree onthe bakery in the old flour mill, just outside town, is the best in County Cork, well worth the short drive and the long lines. No wonder theyre about to be featured on a reality baking show.

All six contestants in the show are coming to Kilbane to participate, and the town is simmering with excitement. Aside from munching on free samples, the localsincluding Siobhanget a chance to appear in the opening shots. As for the competitors themselves, not all are as sweet as their

confections. There are shenanigans on the first day of filming that put everyone on edge, but thats nothing compared to day two, when the first round ends and the top contestant is found face-down in her signature pie.

The producers decide to continue filming while Siobhan and her husband, Garda Macdara Flannery, sift through the suspects. Was this a case of rivalry turned lethal, or are their other motives hidden in the mix? And can they uncover the truth before another baker is eliminatedpermanently

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ID: 659563

Title: Island Secrets: A Queens of Kiawah Story

Author: Nina Foxx

Narrator: Jasmin Walker

Format: Unabridged

Length: 06:16:27

Language: English

Release date: 02-14-23

Publisher: Recorded Books

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Black Literature

Summary:

His boat came in, but Denise Martines husband, Charles, wasnt on it.

Almost a year later, with his death still a mystery, Denise retreats to their vacation home on Kiawah Island to begin to sort out his affairs and her feelings amongst a group of her friends, only to be confronted with the mystery he left behind.

Although she must go on, Denise feels as if something is not quite right with her husband's mysterious disappearance. Her suspicions are compounded as an old flame from college, Trent, shows up and begins to poke around in what Denise considers to be a very private matter.

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ID: 630261

Title: Counterfeit Hope

Author: Crystal Caudill

Narrator: Stephanie Cozart

Format: Unabridged

Length: 12:32:18

Language: English

Release date: 02-14-23

Publisher: Recorded Books

Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, Religious & Inspirational, Contemporary Women

Summary:

Trapped by their pasts, is there hope for a future?

When Secret Service operative Andrew Darlington is brought in to support a US Marshal case involving counterfeiters in rural Indiana, he thinks it's simply the next rung on his climb to the top of his career. But liars can only climb so high

and Andrew is keeping a dangerous secret he doesn't ever want to get out. When he clashes with the criminal family that took over the town of Landkreis and killed the Marshal he was sent to assist, his past life is in danger of being exposed.

Widow 'Lightning Lu' Thorne has only one goal: escape the clutches of the Thorne family with her son. Her decision to be an informant and testify against the Thornes looked like the perfect answer. Until the Marshal ended up dead. Now

the tether keeping her tied to her felonious family is tightening, and a forced marriage to someone else in the Thornes' clutches threatens to kill any hope of escape.

Andrew and Lu find themselves on the same teamunwillingly. They each believe the other to be the enemy to their future plans. And even if they could learn to work together, the secrets they hold could shatter all hopes and dreams. Despite

the encouragement of the local preacher, they're not even sure God can be trustedmuch less other humans. Can either of them escape their pastand the family that is willing to kill their own when they smell betrayal?

On the heels of her smashing debut, this second entry in Crystal Caudill's historical series maintains the excitement that readers of Michelle Griep, Liz Tolsma, and Elizabeth Camden will love.

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ID: 660621

Title: Audrey L & Audrey W: Best Friends-ish

Author: Carter Higgins

Narrator: Eevin Hartsough

Format: Unabridged

Length: 02:19:40

Language: English

Release date: 02-14-23

Publisher: Recorded Books

Genres: Kids, General, Humor

Summary:

Theres a new kid in Room 19. Wait, what? Her names Audrey, too?!

More than anything, Audrey L wants to be the best at something. It always feels like shes not quite enoughnot smart enough, not fast enough, not funny enough. When her beloved Ms. Fincastle announces that a new girlanother AUDREYis joining the class, Audrey suddenly becomes

Audrey L, which makes her feel worse than ever. But what if the two Audreys have more in common than just their name? And how will Audrey L ever figure out how to be her best self if she cant even be the best Audrey?

Over the course of a week in school, this bighearted, true-to-life chapter book will resonate with any young reader whos ever felt overlooked, second best, or defined by an initial. The first in a series, Best Friends-ish provides a fresh take on the joys and traumas of elementary school drama.

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ID: 630262

Title: Daughter of Eden: Eve's Story

Author: Jill Eileen Smith

Narrator: Leah Horowitz

Format: Unabridged

Length: 10:45:38

Language: English

Release date: 02-14-23

Publisher: Recorded Books

Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, Religious & Inspirational, Contemporary Women

Summary:

When the greatest joys she has ever known are stripped away, the first woman must find the courage to face an unknown future

The first time she opens her eyes, Eve gazes on one whose beauty nearly blinds her, whose breath is in her lungs. Her Creator takes her hand and gives her to another like her and yet different. Together, she and Adam experience pure joy as

they explore Eden. Her favorite moments are when the Creator comes to walk with them, day after day.

Then everything changes.

Through one act of disobedience, Eve finds that her world is no longer a friendly place. With remorse in her heart, she must face the unknown futurethe births, the deaths, the sacrifices, the loss of the only home she has ever known. Perhaps

worst of all is the loss of trust, not only with her Creator but also with the man who shares her life. How will they ever survive out of Eden?

Bestselling biblical fiction author Jill Eileen Smith imagines the life of the first woman to ever live, unspooling an epic story of love, loss, and the promise of redemption.

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ID: 630306

Title: Wild Warriors

Author: Anthony Melchiorri, Nicholas Sansbury Smith

Narrator: Bronson Pinchot

Format: Unabridged

Length: 11:16:43

Language: English

Release date: 02-14-23

Publisher: Recorded Books

Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense

Summary:

The fate of the New Frontier rests in the hands of a few brave warriors...

Six months after the deadly attacks on Fort Golden and Estes Park, Colorado is on the verge of collapse. Sam Raven Spears and Calvin Jackson struggle to rebuild and protect their families and friends that have remained. Sheriff Lindsey Plymouth and the Rangers desperately fight to hold back the marauders penetrating their borders. And all the while, the bioengineered Wild Fire plague continues spreading through the New Frontier and beyond.

From his throne in Salt Lake City, Rattlesnake leader Eddy Ahiga Nez rules the wild lands through terror and violence despite a ceasefire he signed with the newly inaugurated American President. Eddy seeks to expand his reign beyond the borders. To take back what was stolen from his people by any means necessary.

As more blood spills, Raven, Calvin, and Lindsey band together in one last effort to save their home. But to do that, they must stop the source of the evil destroying the New FrontierEddy Nez must die.

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