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October 17, 2007
Listening to Books
Visit the Caspian, the Río Paraguay, the forests of Shikoku and the Smokies.
Recently added to our audio book collection, unabridged and on CD:
Special Topics in Calamity Physics
-
New York Times list of the ten best best books of 2006
.
Absurdistan
also on the
New York Times list of the ten best best books of 2006
.
The News from Paraguay
- Winner of the
National Book Award for Fiction, 2004
.
Coming Soon -
Kafka on the Shore
one of the
NYT 10 best books of 2005
.
And from the J CD book collection:
Secrets of a Civil War Submarine
Non-fiction account of the efforts to recover the H.L. Hunley; winner of the 2006
Robert F. Sibert Medal
Stormbreaker
, the first book in the Alex Rider series; made into a
movie
A-Z Mysteries
H-J
includes
The Haunted Hotel, The Invisible Island
and
The Jaguar's Jewel
.
The Aurora County All-Stars
,
author interview
.
New Moon
A YA (jargon for young adult) book. Romance, vampires, suspense.
Posted by library at October 17, 2007 11:45 AM