New Adult Audiobooks: May/June 2024Like this list

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• Long Island

  a Novel

  Tóibín, Colm, 1955-

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  Eilis Lacey is Irish, married to Tony Fiorello, a plumber and one of four Italian American brothers, all of whom live in neighboring houses on a cul-de-sac in Lindenhurst, Long Island, with their wives and children and Tony’s parents, a huge…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• You Like It Darker

  Stories

  King, Stephen, 1947-

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  “You like it darker? Fine, so do I,” writes Stephen King in the afterword to this magnificent new collection of twelve stories that delve into the darker part of life—both metaphorical and literal. King has, for half a century, been a master of the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• One Perfect Couple

  Ware, Ruth,

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  Lyla is in a bit of a rut. Her post-doctoral research has fizzled out, she’s pretty sure they won’t extend her contract, and things with her boyfriend, Nico, an aspiring actor, aren’t going great. When the opportunity arises for Nico to join the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Camino Ghosts

  a Novel

  Grisham, John,

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  In this new thriller on Camino Island, popular bookseller Bruce Cable tells Mercer Mann an irresistible tale that might be her next novel. A giant resort developer is using its political muscle and deep pockets to claim ownership of a deserted…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Summers at the Saint

  a Novel

  Andrews, Mary Kay, 1954-

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  Welcome to the St. Cecelia, a landmark hotel on the coast of Georgia, where traditions run deep and scandals run even deeper. . . . Everyone refers to the St. Cecelia as “the Saint.” If you grew up coming here, you were “a Saint.” If you came from…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Rom-commers

  a Novel

  Center, Katherine,

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  She’s rewriting his love story. But can she rewrite her own? Emma Wheeler desperately longs to be a screenwriter. She’s spent her life studying, obsessing over, and writing romantic comedies―good ones! That win contests! But she’s also been the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Lies and Weddings

  a Novel

  Kwan, Kevin,

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  Rufus Leung Gresham, future Earl of Greshambury and son of a former Hong Kong supermodel has a problem: the legendary Gresham Trust has been depleted by decades of profligate spending, and behind all the magazine covers and Instagram stories manors…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Stuart Woods' Smolder

  Woods, Stuart,

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  Finally enjoying some downtime in Santa Fe, Stone Barrington agrees to attend an art exhibit with a dear friend. There, he encounters an intriguing woman who is on the trail of a ring of art thieves. Always one to please, Stone offers his…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Shelterwood

  a Novel

  Wingate, Lisa,

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  Oklahoma, 1909. Eleven-year-old Olive Augusta Radley knows that her stepfather doesn’t have good intentions toward the two Choctaw girls boarded in their home as wards. When the older girl disappears, Ollie flees to the woods, taking six-year-old…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Last Time She Saw Him

  a Novel

  White, Kate, 1950-

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  A woman is left reeling when her former fiancé appears to take his own life, and she becomes desperate to prove it was actually murder. As Kiki Reed heads out to a party at a friend’s house in the Connecticut countryside, she’s more than a little…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Death Behind Every Door

  Graham, Heather,

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  In the shadows of a Scottish castle, something deadly is lurking in every corner… When FBI special agent Luke Kendrick discovers chilling evidence of dozens of victims at a crime scene in London, he recognizes the calling card of the notorious H.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Market for Murder

  Graham, Heather,

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  In the alleys of Edinburgh, someone is killing for profit… Scotland has a dead body problem. Another one. And in the wake of a similar spate of tribute killings, Special Agents Luke Kendrick and Carly MacDonald know they have their work cut out for…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Last House

  Shattuck, Jessica,

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  It’s 1953, and for Nick Taylor, WWII veteran turned company lawyer, oil is the key to the future. He takes the train into the city for work and returns to the peaceful streets of the suburbs and to his wife, Bet, former codebreaker now housewife,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Paradise Problem

  Lauren, Christina,

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  Anna Green thought she was marrying Liam “West” Weston for access to subsidized family housing while at UCLA. She also thought she’d signed divorce papers when the graduation caps were tossed, and they both went on their merry ways. Three years…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Wives Like Us

  Sykes, Plum,

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  Take a grand English country house, one (heartbroken) American divorcee, three rich wives, two tycoons, a pair of miniature sausage dogs and one (bereaved) butler; put them all into the blender and out comes the impossibly funny Wives Like Us.

• Southern Man

  Iles, Greg,

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  Fifteen years after the events of the Natchez Burning trilogy, Penn Cage is alone. Nearly all his loved ones are dead, his old allies gone, and he carries a mortal secret that separates him from the world. But Penn’s exile comes to an end when a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Summer on Highland Beach

  a Novel

  Hostin, Sunny,

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  In this awakening, spirited novel, Sunny Hostin celebrates family, friendship, and community and reminds us of the importance of the legacies of our collective past and finding one’s way in the world. Founded in the late 1800s by the son of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Midnight Feast

  Foley, Lucy (Novelist),

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  It’s the opening night of The Manor, and no expense, small or large, has been spared. The infinity pool sparkles; crystal pouches for guests’ healing have been placed in the Seaside Cottages and Woodland Hutches; the “Manor Mule” cocktail…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Happier Life

  Harvey, Kristy Woodson,

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  Present Day: Keaton Smith is desperate for a fresh start. So when her mother needs someone to put her childhood home in Beaufort, North Carolina, on the market—the home that Keaton didn’t know existed until now—she jumps at the chance to head south.…Read moreRead more of this annotation