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Summary: The Stoker Award-winning author of the acclaimed, eclectic anthology The New Dead returns with 21st Century Dead and an all-new lineup of authors from every corner of the fiction world, shining a dark light on our fascination with tales of death and resurrection -- and with zombies. The stellar stories in this volume include a tale set in the world of Daniel H. Wilson's Robopocalypse, the first...

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Publisher / Publication Date: [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC 2012

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC TWE

Summary: Scary and dark, these stories will make you want to pull the covers up that little bit higher...You may need to locate the nearest duvet before you start to listen to this truly 'haunting'collection, as you are goin to need it for hiding under as you listen to terrifying stories of rats and ghouls, amongst other dastardly creatures of the night...be prepared to be scared!

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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 0000

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC CLA

Summary: A collection of crime tales includes contributions by Harley Jane Kozak, Jeffrey Somers, Elaine Viets, Max Allan Collins and Mickey Spillane, Martin Meyers, and Charlaine Harris.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC CRI

Summary: Joyce Carol Oates, a queenpin of the noir genre, has brought her keen and discerning eye to the curation of an outstanding anthology of brand-new top-shelf short stories (and poems by Margaret Atwood!). While bad men are not always the victims in these tales, they get their due often enough to satisfy listeners who are sick and tired of the gendered status quo, or who just want to have a little...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2020

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC CUT

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Summary: "All new and original to this volume, the 21 stories in Dangerous Women include work by twelve New York Times bestsellers, and seven stories set in the authors' bestselling continuities--including a new "Outlander" story by Diana Gabaldon, a tale of Harry Dresden's world by Jim Butcher, a story from Lev Grossman set in the world of The Magicians, and a 35,000-word novella by George R. R. Martin...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC MAR

Summary: Willy Loman is the iconic traveling salesman, whose family is torn apart by his desperate obsession with greatness and social acceptance. As his two sons cast about aimlessly for their station in life, Willy begins to come unraveled when the reality of his life threatens his long-cherished illusions.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 812.52 MIL

Summary: Editors Harris and Kelner bring together a stellar collection of tour guides who offer vacations frightening, funny, and touching -- for the fanged, the furry, the demonic, and the grotesque.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2010

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC DEA

Summary: A brand-new anthology of stories inspired by the Arthur Conan Doyle canon. In this follow-up to the acclaimed In the Company of Sherlock Holmes, expert Sherlockians Laurie King and Leslie Klinger put forth the question: What happens when great writers/creators who are not known as Sherlock Holmes devotees admit to being inspired by Conan Doyle stories? While some are highly regarded mystery...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC ECH

Summary: National Public Radio presents a collection of entertaining stories about family vacations.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2010

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 790.191 ADA

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Summary: Presents a beginning language learning program designed to teach the listener French in progressive steps, without the use of reading materials.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2000

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Summary: A collection of classic short stories read by the best of British actors

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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 0000

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Summary: Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg distill their decades of working in the high-tech industry into a practical and fun-to-read guide for those who want to succeed in an ever-changing business landscape. The book offers how-to advice on strategy, corporate culture, talent, decision-making, innovation, communication and dealing with disruption.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 658 SCH

Summary: A perfect primer for learning Spanish before you travel. The program covers everything from greetings and polite expressions to asking directions, getting around, checking into a hotel, and going to a restaurant. There are even sections for meeting people and spending a night on the town.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2013

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 468.34 IN

Summary: Killer Year is a group of thirteen authors whose first novels were published in the year 2007. Now, each member of this widely-praised organization has written a story with his or her own unique twist on the world of crime. Each entry in this one-of-a-kind collection is introduced by the author's Killer Year mentor, including bestselling authors James Rollins, Tess Gerritsen, and Jeffery...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC CHI

Summary: Presents a series of guided meditations designed to relieve stress

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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 0000

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 158.128 EHR

Summary: With this anthology, bestselling author Brad Meltzer introduces twenty-one original stories from today's most prominent mystery writers.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2013

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Summary: NPR marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the Great War with firsthand accounts from veterans themselves, as well as insightful commentary from leading historians.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 940.3 NPR

Summary: NPR reports on the Vietnam War, from its origins to the major battles, through the fall of Saigon, to repercussions of the conflict still felt today.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2013

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2 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 959.704 NPR

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Summary: "NPR lets the dogs out with this delightful pack of canine tales, stories of the sometimes imperfect, always endearing creatures with which we share our lives. These tales of noble animals and their devoted human friends are comical, touching and ultimately unforgettable."--Container.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2013

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 599.77 NPR

Summary: NPR celebrates our feline friends with this collection of stories that will have you curled up in your seat, purring with contentment. Mischievous, mysterious, curious, and full of attitude, cats of every kind are revealed in these tales that explore the true nature of the creatures that dwell in our homes and in our hearts.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2012

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 636.8 NPR

Summary: "This extended session of Laughter Therapy explores the history of all things funny, presenting a cornucopia of comedy from the pioneers of vaudeville and the silent film era, to the wildly creative innovators that transformed television in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, to the modern practitioners that continue to bend the boundaries of comedy today. Chronically serious? Prepare to be cured by...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 817 EIS

Summary: "A thrilling collection of twenty-one original stories by an all-star list of contributors--including a new A Game of Thrones story by George R. R. Martin! The latest story collection from #1 New York Times bestselling author George R. R. Martin and award-winning editor Gardner Dozois is filled with subtle shades of gray. Twenty-one all-original stories, by an all-star list of contributors,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC ROG

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Summary: Murder, love, horror, suspense. All this and much more in this audio recording of short stories, all only about 55 words long.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2009

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2 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC WOR

Abbott, Jeff

Summary: "My mom would never leave me. This has been Mariah Dunning's motto. Her compass. Her belief. So when she glimpses her mother--who's been missing for the past year--on the other side of a crowded food court, Mariah's conviction becomes stronger than ever. Or is she losing her mind? An unlikely coincidence? When Beth Dunning disappeared without a trace, suspicion for her murder-despite the lack...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2018

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC ABB

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