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    • By: Samuel Shem
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Series: House of God, Book 1
    • Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,958 ratings
    • Young Dr. Basch and his irreverant confident, known only as the Fat Man, will learn not only how to be fine doctors but, eventually, good human beings....

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    • By: Carl Hiaasen
    • Narrated by: George Wilson
    • Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,270 ratings
    • The cast, which includes a deranged journalist, a visionary ex-jock, and a lovesick detective, is just the kind of company Carl Hiaasen's fans love to keep....

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    • By: Suzette A. Hill
    • Narrated by: Julia Franklin
    • Series: Rosie Gilchrist, Book 1
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • London, early 1950s. Marcia Beasley of St John's Wood is discovered dead in her home, naked and covered with a coal scuttle....

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    • By: Francois Voltaire
    • Narrated by: Tom Whitworth
    • Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • This is the tale of the happy but ill-fated Candide and his progressive disillusionment with the idea that we live in the best of all possible worlds....

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    • By: Thomas Pynchon
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 33 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 07-23-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 180 ratings
    • Charles Mason (1728-1786) and Jeremiah Dixon (1733-1779) were the British surveyors best remembered for running the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland that we know today as the Mason-Dixon Line. Here is their story....

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    • By: Connie Willis
    • Narrated by: Kate Reading
    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,997 ratings
    • Sandra Foster studies fads and their meanings for the HiTek corporation. Bennett O'Reilly works with monkey group behavior and chaos theory for the same company....

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    • By: Elena Ferrante
    • Narrated by: Hillary Huber
    • Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 486 ratings
    • Leda, a middle-aged divorcee, is alone for the first time in years when her daughters leave home to live with their father....

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    • By: Barbara Pym
    • Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,423 ratings
    • Mildred Lathbury is a clergyman's daughter and a mild-mannered spinster in 1950s England. She is one of those excellent women - the smart, supportive, repressed women....

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    • By: P. G. Wodehouse
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Cecil
    • Series: Jeeves & Wooster, Book 11
    • Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-05
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,141 ratings
    • This hilarious installment of the inimitable manservant Jeeves and his twit of an employer, Bertie Wooster, is one of the best stories written by the master of the pen, prank, and pun....

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    • Radlett and Montdore Trilogy Series, Book 1
    • By: Nancy Mitford
    • Narrated by: Bessie Carter
    • Series: Radlett and Montdore, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 08-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 136 ratings
    • Mitford's most enduringly popular novel, The Pursuit of Love, is a classic comedy about growing up and falling in love among the privileged and eccentric....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Fredrik Backman
    • Narrated by: J. K. Simmons
    • Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 11-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 20,346 ratings
    • Meet Ove. He’s a curmudgeon—the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse....

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    • By: Kazuo Ishiguro
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 19 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 280 ratings
    • A gripping psychological mystery, a wicked satire of the cult of art, and a poignant character study of a man whose public life has accelerated beyond his control....

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    • Binghamton Series, Book 1
    • By: Meghan Quinn
    • Narrated by: Mia Madison, Tor Thom
    • Series: Binghamton Series, Book 1
    • Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 07-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 540 ratings
    • What do ice cream and Sadie Montgomery have in common? They're both ice cold, but one taste is never enough. I wanted to be friends - I would have even settled for her seeing me as anything but a nerd - but there was no getting through....

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    • By: P. G. Wodehouse
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Cecil
    • Series: Drones Club, Mr. Mulliner, Book 2
    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 261 ratings
    • In the bar-parlor of the Angler’s Rest, Mr. Mulliner tells his amazing tales, holding the assembled company of Pints of Stout and Whiskies and Splash in the palm of his expressive hand....

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    • By: Iceberg Slim
    • Narrated by: Korey Jackson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 08-28-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 153 ratings
    • Shetani's Sister relates, in taut, evocative vernacular torn straight from the street corner, the deadly duel between two complex antiheroes....

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    • By: Joseph Heller
    • Narrated by: Jay O. Sanders
    • Length: 19 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,262 ratings
    • Set in Italy during World War II, this is the story of the incomparable, malingering bombardier Yossarian, a hero who is furious because thousands of people he has never met are trying to kill him....

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    • By: Barbara Pym
    • Narrated by: Mary Sarah
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • Jane Cleveland and Prudence Bates were close friends at Oxford University, but now live very different lives. Forty-one-year-old Jane lives in the country, is married to a vicar, has a daughter she adores, and lives a very proper life in a very proper English parish....

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