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When the Audio is Better than the Print

Try these titles in audio for wonderful new “reading” experiences! Audio books are located past the Circulation Desk. If you don’t see the title or format you prefer, ask a Librarian at the Readers Services or Information Services Desk to assist you. (See floorplan for location.)

FICTION

Authors with Books in a Series:

Nevada Barr (Anna Pigeon)
James Lee Burke (Dave Robicheaux)
Dorothy Dunnett (Francis Crawford)
Janet Evanovich (Stephanie Plum)
Helen Fielding (Bridget Jones)
Diana Gabaldon (Claire Randall)
Tony Hillerman (Jim Chee – Joe Leaphorn)
Jan Karon (Mitford Years Series)
Jonathan Kellerman (Alex Delaware)
Laurie King (Mary Russell)
Stephen King (Roland Deschain)
Cormac McCarthy (Border Trilogy)
Elizabeth Peters (Amelia Peabody)
Louise Rennison (Georgia Nicolson -YA)
J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter)
Alexander McCall Smith (No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency Series)
Sarah Strohmeyer (Bubbles Yablonsky)
J. R. R. Tolkien (Lord of the Rings)

Stand-Alone Titles

Cecelia Ahern ~ Rosie Dunne
Jane Austen ~ Pride and Prejudice
Ray Bradbury ~ Fahrenheit 451
Jeffery Deaver ~ The Twelfth Card
Anita Diamant ~ Good Harbor
Kaye Gibbons ~ A Virtuous Woman
Elizabeth Kostova ~ The Historian
Laura Esquivel ~ Like Water for Chocolate
Jasper Fforde ~ The Big Over Easy: A Nursery Crime
F. Scott Fitzgerald ~ The Great Gatsby
Jonathan Franzen ~ The Corrections
Neil Gaiman ~ Anansi Boys
Amitav Ghosh ~ The Hungry Tide
Arthur Golden ~ Memoirs of a Geisha
Mark Haddon ~ The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Khaled Hosseini ~ The Kite Runner
Marian Keyes ~ Watermelon
Sue Monk Kidd ~ The Secret Life of Bees
Barbara Kingsolver ~ The Poisonwood Bible
Dean R. Koontz ~ Odd Thomas; Forever Odd
Dennis Lehane ~ Shutter Island
Jeffry P. Lindsay ~ Dearly Devoted Dexter; Darkly Dreaming Dexter
David Maine ~ The Preservationist
Gregory Maguire ~ Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
Yann Martel ~ Life of Pi
Steve Martin ~ The Pleasure of My Company
Ian McEwan ~ Atonement
Ann Patchett ~ Bel Canto
Jodi Picoult ~ My Sister’s Keeper
Richard Russo ~ Empire Falls; Nobody’s Fool
Evelyn Waugh ~ Brideshead Revisited
Jennifer Weiner ~ Goodnight Nobody

NONFICTION

Audiobook 282.092 HEN ~ Father Joe: The Man Who Saved My Soul Tony Hendra

Audiobook 330 LEV ~ Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything Steven D. Levitt

Audiobook 362.82092 WAL ~ The Glass Castle Jeannette Walls

Audiobook 364.1523 LAR ~ The Devil in the White City Erik Larson

Audiobook 818.54 BAR ~ Dave Barry’s Money Secrets: Like, Why Is There a Giant Eyeball on the Dollar? Dave Barry

Audiobook 820.9 NAF ~ Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books Azar Nafisi

Audiobook 910.9164 PHI~ In the Heart of the Sea Nathaniel Philbrick

Audiobook 917.3 DUN ~ Horatio’s Drive: America’s First Road Trip Dayton Duncan

Audiobook 917.4 BRY ~ A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail Bill Bryson

Audiobook 919.4 BRY ~ In a Sunburned Country Bill Bryson

Audiobook 973.7 HOR ~ Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War Tony Horwitz

Audiobook 975.8724 BER ~ Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil John Berendt

Audiobook B McCourt ~ ‘Tis: A Memoir Frank McCourt

And last but not least……………………

Try the “Arkangel Shakespeare Series” located on the second floor in the 800s.

St. Charles Public Library

5/06
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