Fiction

The Dead Letter: A Hurculeah Jones Mystery (Unabridged)

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When Herculeah Jones discovers a letter in her secondhand coat, she instantly recognizes it as a cry for help. It doesn't take Herculeah long to uncover the clues and track down the truth. But what Herculeah doesn't realize is that someone is stalking her - someone who would kill to keep the truth under wraps.

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570L
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02:43
The Dead Letter: A Hurculeah Jones Mystery (Unabridged)

Mr. Popper's Penguins (Unabridged)

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The 1938 classic tells the story of Mr. Popper, the small-town housepainter who dreamed of exploring Antarctic regions, and Captain Cook, the redoubtable penguin who turned Mr. Popper's world upside down.

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910L
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02:15
Mr. Popper's Penguins (Unabridged)

Bloomability (Unabridged)

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"My second life began when I was kidnapped by two complete strangers...."

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850L
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04:45
Bloomability (Unabridged)

Granny Torrelli Makes Soup (Unabridged)

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Rosie and her best friend just can't seem to get along, but Granny Torrelli knows just what to do to make things better. With warm words and secret recipes, she helps Rosie see that nothing can break the bond between two life long pals.

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810L
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01:47
Granny Torrelli Makes Soup (Unabridged)

The Unfinished Angel (Unabridged)

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Peoples are strange! The things they are doing and saying - sometimes they make no sense. Did their brains fall out of their heads? And why so much saying, so much talking all the time day and night, all those words spilling out of those mouths? Why so much? Why don't they be quiet?

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810L
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02:22
The Unfinished Angel (Unabridged)

Replay (Unabridged)

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Leo's papa stood in the doorway, gazing down at him. "Leo, you make gold from pebbles," and the way he said it, Leo could tell that this was a good thing.

He may have been given a bit part in the school play, but Leo dreams he is the biggest star on Broadway.

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850L
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03:37
Replay (Unabridged)

Chasing Redbird (Unabridged)

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It started out as an ordinary summer. But the minute thirteen-year-old Zinny covered the old, overgrown trail that ran through the woods behind her family's house, she realized that things were about to change.

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860L
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05:11
Chasing Redbird (Unabridged)

The Castle Corona (Unabridged)

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Long ago and far away...

There was a castle. But not just any castle. This was a castle that glittered and sparkled and rose majestically above the banks of the winding Winono River: the Castle Corona.

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880L
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04:44
The Castle Corona (Unabridged)

Alchemy and Meggy Swann (Unabridged)

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Fans of Karen Cushman's witty, satisfying novels will welcome Meggy Swann, newly come to London with her only friend, a goose named Louise.

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810L
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04:24
Alchemy and Meggy Swann (Unabridged)

The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (Unabridged)

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In the summer of 1849, Lucy Whipple's mother packs up her household and her two young children, and leaves their home in Massachusetts for the gold fields of California.

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1030L
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04:56
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (Unabridged)

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