• Letter from the Editor • Fiction Audiobooks Releasing in September 2008 • Nonfiction Audiobooks Releasing in September 2008 • Business Audiobooks Releasing in September 2008 • Young Adult Audiobooks Releasing in September 2008 • Re-Released on New Media in September 2008 • Looking Ahead—October 2008 • Special Sales & Programs • Downloadable Audiobooks • Need FREE Replacements? Learn More, Link Now! • Audiobook News and Reviews • Listen to the acceptance speeches from the 2008 Michael L. Printz Award Program

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Fiction Audiobooks Releasing in September 2008
BACK TO TOP	DARK CURSE by Christine Feehan read by Phil Gigante and Jane Brown ROMANCE: A new Carpathian novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling “queen of paranormal romance.” (USA Today) 978-1-4233-4299-1 Unabridged on 11 Compact Discs $97.25 978-1-4233-4301-1 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	TSAR by Ted Bell read by John Shea THRILLER: Swashbuckling counterspy Alex Hawke returns in New York Times bestselling author Ted Bell's most explosive tale of international suspense to date. 978-1-4233-7487-9 Unabridged on 15 Compact Discs $127.25 978-1-4233-7489-3 Unabridged on 2 MP3-CD $44.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	TOO CLOSE TO HOME by Linwood Barclay read by Christopher Lane THRILLER: In a quiet suburban neighborhood, in a house only one door away, a family is brutally murdered for no apparent reason. And you think to yourself: It could have been us. And you start to wonder: What if we’re next? 978-1-4233-4118-5 Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $102.25 978-1-4233-4120-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	INDIGNATION by Philip Roth read by Dick Hill FICTION: Against the backdrop of the Korean War, a young man faces life’s unimagined chances and terrifying consequences. 978-1-4233-6973-8 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $74.25 978-1-4233-6975-2 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	FAEFEVER by Karen Marie Moning read by Joyce Bean FANTASY: The New York Times bestselling author of Darkfever and Bloodfever returns to Dublin’s Fae-infested shores in a bold, sensual new novel. Hurtling us into a realm of seduction and shadows, Karen Marie Moning tells the enthralling tale of a woman who explores the limits of her mysterious powers as she enters a world of ancient sorcery—and confronts an enemy more insidious than she could ever have imagined. 978-1-4233-4201-4 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $92.25 978-1-4233-4203-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	THE DARKER SIDE by Cody McFadyen read by Joyce Bean THRILLER: The Darker Side, featuring a psychopath on a perverse crusade of murder. And the one woman who can stop him may have to cross the line to do it... 978-1-4233-7003-1 Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $117.25 978-1-4233-7005-5 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	THE WHISKEY REBELS by David Liss read by Christopher Lane HISTORICAL SUSPENSE: The Whiskey Rebels takes the best of Liss’s stunning blend of atmosphere, history, character, and suspense, familiar to fans of previous novels, and introduces it to scores of new ones with a new US setting, filling an unexploited niche. 978-1-4233-2695-3 Unabridged on 16 Compact Discs $117.25 978-1-4233-2697-7 Unabridged on 2 MP3-CDs $44.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	RED KNIFE: A Cork O'Connor Mystery by William Kent Krueger read by Buck Schirner MYSTERY: The newest book in William Kent Krueger’s award-winning Corcoran O’Connor series finds the charismatic private investigator caught in the middle of a racial gang war that’s turning picturesque Tamarack County, Minnesota, into a bloody battlefield. 978-1-4233-4176-5 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $92.25 978-1-4233-4178-9 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	JUST BREATHE by Susan Wiggs read by Sandra Burr ROMANCE: From New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs, an illuminating story straight from the heart about one woman’s shattered dreams…and newfound hopes. 978-1-4233-5187-0 Unabridged on 11 Compact Discs $107.25 978-1-4233-5189-4 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	SUNSET by Karen Kingsbury read by Sandra Burr FAITH-BASED FICTION: The final book in the four-book series from Karen Kingsbury brings listeners more of the family they can't get enough of—the Baxters! 978-1-4233-4403-2 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $102.25 978-1-59737-990-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	8 SANDPIPER WAY by Debbie Macomber read by Sandra Burr ROMANCE: Is Cedar Cove’s upstanding Pastor Flemming stealing and having an affair? 978-1-4233-4866-5 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $97.25 978-1-4233-4868-9 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	CROSSCUT: An Evan Delaney Novel by Meg Gardiner read by Tanya Eby Sirois THRILLER: Class reunions can be a killer. 978-1-4233-6139-8 Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $102.25 978-1-4233-6141-1 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	A LADY OF THE WEST by Linda Howard read by Natalie Ross ROMANCE: New York Times bestselling author Linda Howard sets a tale of power, suspense, and passion in the savage New Mexico Territory. 978-1-4233-6295-1 Unabridged on 11 Compact Discs $92.25 978-1-4233-6297-5 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	THE MAGIC OF YOU by Johanna Lindsey read by Laural Merlington HISTORICAL ROMANCE: Young Amy Malory sets her cap for the man who almost had her uncle hanged for piracy in this thrilling fourth installment in the Malory saga. 978-1-4233-5109-2 Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $97.25 978-1-4233-5111-5 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	TWILIGHT EYES by Dean Koontz read by Malcolm Hillgartner SUSPENSE: In the darkest shadows they wait. Watching. Feeding on human misery. Don't scream, or they'll hear you. 978-1-4233-3955-7 Unabridged on 14 Compact Discs $122.25 978-1-4233-3957-1 Unabridged on 2 MP3-CDs $44.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
Nonfiction Audiobooks Releasing in September 2008
BACK TO TOP	BLISS TO YOU: Trixie's Guide to a Happy Life by Trixie Koontz as told to Dean Koontz read by Teryn McKewin INSPIRATIONAL: Packed with dog wisdom, both poignant and funny, this charming and heartfelt book gives the reader much food for thought—which might not be as tasty as a bowl of kibble but is nonetheless nourishing. 978-1-4233-7507-4 Unabridged on 1 Compact Discs $39.25 978-1-4233-7509-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	TEARS OF THE DESERT: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur by Halima Bashir read by Rosalyn Landor NONFICTION/MEMOIR: A moving, eloquent memoir by a female black Sudanese doctor who found herself a target of the Arab militias after she refused to keep quiet about the atrocities taking place in Darfur. 978-1-4233-6784-0 Unabridged on 11 Compact Discs $102.25 978-1-4233-6786-4 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	THIN IS THE NEW HAPPY by Valerie Frankel read by Marie Caliendo NONFICTION/MEMOIR: Thin Is the New Happy is a hilarious, unflinching, self-deprecating, and joy-filled memoir for every woman who has ever felt good or bad about herself based on how she looks. 978-1-4233-7053-6 Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $82.25 978-1-4233-7055-0 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	PROUST WAS A NEUROSCIENTIST by Jonah Lehrer read by Dan John Miller ART: From a rising journalist and Rhodes scholar, a dazzling intellectual inquiry into the nature of truth and the relationship between art and science. 978-1-4233-7421-3 Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $87.25 978-1-4233-7423-7 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	THE ROAD OF LOST INNOCENCE: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine by Somaly Mam read by Tanya Eby Sirois NONFICTION/MEMOIR: As a girl she was sold into sexual slavery, but now she rescues others. 978-1-4233-7345-2 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $74.25 978-1-4233-7347-6 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	ZEN AND NOW: On the Trail of Robert Pirsig and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Mark Richardson read by Buck Schirner PHILOSOPHY: Published on the 40th anniversary of the road trip that inspired Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance—Zen and Now is a vivid chronicle of journalist, Mark Richardson's heartfelt and determined journey to reconnect with a beloved modern American classic. 978-1-4233-7359-9 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $87.25 978-1-4233-7361-2 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	HEALTH CARE REFORM NOW!: A Prescription for Change by George Halvorson read by John J. Nance MEDICINE: George Halvorson argues that the United States finally has what it needs to make universal health care a reality, and lays out a plan to get us there. It should be required reading on Capitol Hill. —Congressman Pete Stark (D-CA), Chairman, Ways and Means Health SubCommittee. 978-1-4233-6966-0 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $102.25 978-1-4233-6968-4 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!

Business Audiobooks Releasing in September 2008

BACK TO TOP	A SENSE OF URGENCY by John P. Kotter read by Bill Weideman BUSINESS-MANAGEMENT: Bestselling author and business guru John Kotter shows what a true sense of urgency really is, why it is becoming an exceptionally important asset, and how you can create and sustain it within your organization—starting today. 978-1-4233-6936-3 Unabridged on 4 Compact Discs $69.25 978-1-4233-6938-7 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	1,000 DOLLARS & AN IDEA: Entrepreneur to Billionaire by Sam Wyly read by Phil Gigante BUSINESS: The rags-to-riches story of an amazing business wizard—from the Louisiana cotton fields to the worlds of computers, retailing, fast food, high finance, and green energy—life lessons from a man ahead of the pack and ahead of his time. 978-1-4233-6651-5 Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $92.25 978-1-4233-6653-9 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	THE WORLD IS CURVED: Hidden Dangers to the Global Economy by David M. Smick read by Jim Bond BUSINESS: The world financial system is nearing a dangerous tipping point of uncertainty and chaos. The mortgage crisis was only the beginning. Yet our politicians fixate on the trivial. Our financial house is on fire, yet our leaders are squabbling over arranging the furniture in the front parlor. We desperately need to develop a "big think" doctrine that defines America's economic and financial future in the world. 978-1-4233-7711-5 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $92.25 978-1-4233-7713-9 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	BILLION DOLLAR LESSONS: What You Can Learn from the Most Inexcusable Business Failures of the Last Twenty-five Years by Paul Carroll and Chunka Mui read by Jim Bond BUSINESS-MANAGEMENT: How to avoid the mistakes that lead to the majority of business failures. 978-1-4233-7079-6 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $97.25 978-1-4233-7081-9 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	THE NEW ELITE: Inside the Minds of the Truly Wealthy by Jim Taylor, Doug Harrison, and Stephen Kraus read by Jim Bond BUSINESS: A fascinating behind-the-scenes look at America’s rich that shatters the myths about how the “other half” lives. 978-1-4233-6436-8 Abridged on 6 Compact Discs $82.25 978-1-4233-6438-2 Abridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	WORKING WITH DIFFICULT PEOPLE by William Lundin, Ph.D., Kathleen Lundin, and Michael S. Dobson read multivoice BUSINESS: A indispensable guide for dealing with difficult people in the workplace. 978-1-4233-6478-8 Abridged on 3 Compact Discs $82.25 978-1-4233-6480-1 Abridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!

Young Adult Audiobooks Releasing in September 2008

BACK TO TOP	SHOE BIRD: A Musical Fable by Samuel Jones. Based on a Story by Eudora Welty A musical fable by Samuel Jones based on a story by Eudora Welty read by Jim Dale YOUNG ADULT: The Musical Fable for the 21st Century Is Here! 978-1-4233-7739-9 Unabridged on 1 Compact Discs $24.95 978-1-4233-7741-2 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	BLOOD TIDE: A Never Land Book by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson read by Jim Dale YOUNG ADULT: Neverland Island is all shook up in this third adventure novel! 978-1-4233-0967-3 Unabridged on 2 Compact Discs $37.97 978-1-4233-0969-7 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $31.97 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	IGNATIUS MACFARLAND: Frequenaut! by Paul Feig read by the author YOUNG ADULT: Blast Off to Another Frequency! 978-1-4233-7671-2 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $74.25 978-1-4233-7673-6 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	SKINNED by Robin Wasserman read by Kate Reinders YOUNG ADULT: Some miracles come with a price. 978-1-4233-7469-5 Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $72.97 978-1-4233-7471-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.97 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	HAUNTED KIDS: True Ghost Stories by Allan Zullo read by John Ratzenberger YOUNG ADULT: Turn out the lights, turn up the volume, and turn loose the terror! 978-1-4233-6913-4 Unabridged on 2 Compact Discs $37.97 978-1-4233-6915-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $31.97 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	VIBES by Amy Kathleen Ryan read by Emily Durante YOUNG ADULT: It isn’t easy being able to read minds—guys’ minds, especially. 978-1-4233-6980-6 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $60.97 978-1-4233-6982-0 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	STEINBECK'S GHOST by Lewis Buzbee read by Christopher Lane YOUNG ADULT: Of books and ghosts… 978-1-4233-6943-1 Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $60.97 978-1-4233-6945-5 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!

Re-Released on New Media in September 2008

Available Unabridged for the First Time on Compact Disc

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SAY YOU LOVE ME by Johanna Lindsey read by Michael Page ROMANCE: Penniless, Kelsey Langton allows herself to be sold at auction to a man who never expected to fall in love with his prize 978-1-4233-6595-2 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $92.25 978-1-4233-6597-6 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!

Available for the First Time on MP3-CD

ABOVE THE LAW by J.F. Freedman	AMANDA'S WEDDING by Jenny Colgan
AMERICA'S QUEEN by Sarah Bradford	A CERTAIN SMILE by Judith Michael
CROSSING BY NIGHT by David Aaron	CRYING WOLF by Peter Abrahams
GIDEON by Russell Andrews	HONOR BOUND by W.E.B. Griffin
ICE BOUND by Jerri Nielsen	JACK by Geoffrey Perret
KNEE DEEP IN PARADISE by Brett Butler	THE MEDUSA STONE by Jack Du Brul
MOTION TO SUPPRESS by Perri O'Shaughnessy	NIGHT GARDENING by E.L. Swann
NONE TO ACCOMPANY ME by Nadine Gordimer	RED LEAVES by Paullina Simons
A SEASON OF ANGELS by Debbie Macomber	TALES OF A SHAMAN'S APPRENTICE by Mark J. Plotkin
TOUCHED BY ANGELS by Debbie Macomber	TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH by Elizabeth Lowell
TRAIL OF SECRETS by Eileen Goudge	THE TROUBLE WITH ANGELS by Debbie Macomber
THE UNCANNY by Andrew Klavan	VULCAN'S FORGE by Jack Du Brul
THE WAR JOURNAL OF MAJOR DAMON 'ROCKY' GAUSE by Major Damon 'Rocky' Gause	YESTERDAY by Fern Michaels

Looking Ahead—October 2008

A CEDAR COVE CHRISTMAS by Debbie Macomber ON-SALE 10/1/2008

DARK SUMMER by Iris Johansen ON-SALE 10/21/2008

DRAGONHEART: Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern by Todd McCaffrey ON-SALE 10/28/2008

A GOOD WOMAN by Danielle Steel ON-SALE 10/28/2008

NIGHT OF THUNDER by Stephen Hunter ON-SALE 10/7/2008

CHAINS by Laurie Halse Anderson ON-SALE 10/21/2008

PAPER TOWNS by John Green ON-SALE10/16/2008

SCIENCE FAIR by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson ON-SALE 10/14/2008

TED, WHITE AND BLUE: The Nugent Manifesto by Ted Nugent ON-SALE 10/7/2008

TRIBES: We Need You to Lead Us by Seth Godin ON-SALE 10/21/2008

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Audiobook News and Reviews

Library Journal Reviews: August 2008

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PLEASURE by Eric Jerome Dickey read by Susan Spain • This audiobook was recently reviewed by Library Journal 978-1-4233-4557-2 Unabridged on 13 Cassettes $112.25 978-1-4233-4559-6 Unabridged on 13 Compact Discs $117.25 978-1-4233-4561-9 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!

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BONK: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach read by Sandra Burr • This audiobook was recently reviewed by Library Journal 978-1-4233-1667-1 Unabridged on 8 Cassettes $82.25 978-1-4233-1669-5 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $87.25 978-1-4233-1671-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!

AudioFile Reviews

BACK TO TOP	THE MOONPOOL by P. T. Deutermann read by Mel Foster • This audiobook was recently reviewed by AudioFile 978-1-4233-3615-0 Unabridged on 10 Cassettes $107.25 978-1-4233-3617-4 Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $112.25 978-1-4233-3619-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	SILENT THUNDER by Iris Johansen and Roy Johansen read by Jennifer Van Dyck • This audiobook was recently reviewed by AudioFile 978-1-4233-2950-3 Unabridged on 8 Cassettes $92.25 978-1-4233-2952-7 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $97.25 978-1-4233-2954-1 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!

Publishers Weekly July 2008 Audiobook Bestsellers—Fiction

BACK TO TOP	TAILSPIN by Catherine Coulter read by Joyce Bean and Paul Costanzo • Number 3 on the Publishers Weekly July 2008 Audiobook Bestsellers List 978-1-59355-729-4 Unabridged on 10 Cassettes $87.25 978-1-59355-732-4 Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $97.25 978-1-59335-659-0 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	TRIBUTE by Nora Roberts read by Jennifer Van Dyck • Number 7 on the Publishers Weekly July 2008 Audiobook Bestsellers List 978-1-4233-4715-6 Unabridged on 12 Cassettes $117.25 978-1-4233-4717-0 Unabridged on 12 Compact Discs $122.25 978-1-4233-4719-4 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	ODD HOURS by Dean Koontz read by David Aaron Baker • Number 10 on the Publishers Weekly July 2008 Audiobook Bestsellers List 978-1-4233-5678-3 Unabridged on 7 Cassettes $87.25 978-1-4233-5680-6 Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $92.25 978-1-4233-5682-0 Unabridged on1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!
BACK TO TOP	CHASING DARKNESS: An Elvis Cole Novel by Robert Crais read by James Daniels • Number 12 on the Publishers Weekly July 2008 Audiobook Bestsellers List 978-1-4233-4438-4 Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $92.25 978-1-4233-4440-7 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $39.25 Read more on the Library Edition website!

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