The 8th confession
Patterson, James, 1947-
New York, NY : Hachette Audio, p2009.
The hunt for two criminals tests the limits of the Women's Murder Club.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD PATTERSON 09.313

Among the mad a Maisie Dobbs novel
Winspear, Jacqueline.
[S.l.] : Macmillan Audio, p2009.
Jacqueline Winspear's beloved gumshoe, Maisie Dobbs, returns to solve another befuddling case. On Christmas Eve in 1931, Maisie Dobbs observes a man take his own life on the streets of London. The morning after, the Prime Minister's office is sent a letter endangering the lives of many people if certain orders aren't met. Shockingly, Maisie's name is written on the list.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD WINSPEAR 09.317

Are you there vodka? It's me, Chelsea
Handler, Chelsea.
New York : Audioworks, p2008.
The popular stand-up comedienne and star of such shows as "Girls Behaving Badly" and "Chelsea Lately" celebrates the highs and lows of her life, from her relationships with a series of fetish-fulfilling paramours to an unorthodox dog- sitting stint.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD 306.709 HANDLER

Borderline
Barr, Nevada.
[Prince Frederick, Md.] : Recorded Books, p2009.
Park ranger Anna Pigeon and her husband, Paul, go on a rafting trip in Big Bend National Park. She is hoping to recover from her recent brush with death but the couple soon find themselves sucked into a riptide of danger and intrigue that reaches from the Mexican desert to the Texas governor's mansion.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD BARR 09.276

First family
Baldacci, David.
New York, NY : Hachette Audio, p2009.
The First Lady enlists the help of Sean King and Michelle Maxwell after a daring kidnapping turns a children's birthday party into a national security nightmare.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD BALDACCI 09.277

The Girl with the dragon tattoo
Larsson, Stieg, 1954-2004.
New York : Random House Audio, p2008.
The disappearance forty years ago of Harriet Vanger, a young scion of one of the wealthiest families in Sweden, gnaws at her octogenarian uncle, Henrik Vanger. He is determined to know the truth about what he believes was her murder. He hires crusading journalist Mikael Blomkvist, recently at the wrong end of a libel case, to get to the bottom of Harriet's disappearance. Lisbeth Salander, a twenty-four-year-old, pierced, tattooed genius hacker, possessed of the hard-earned wisdom of someone twice her age--and a terrifying capacity for ruthlessness--assists Blomkvist with the investigation. This unlikely team discovers a vein of nearly unfathomable iniquity running through the Vanger family, an astonishing corruption at the highest echelon of Swedish industrialism--and a surprising connection between themselves.--From publisher description.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD LARSSON 09.284

The heiress bride
Coulter, Catherine.
Grand Haven, MI : Brilliance Audio, p2005.
A 19-year-old beauty, Sinjun Sherbrooke is bored with London--until she meets Colin Kinross, a Scottish earl. The two elope to Scotland, but Sinjun's new home at Vere Castle holds more surprises than she could ever have imagined.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD COULTER 09.291

Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet a novel
Ford, Jamie.
New York, N.Y. : Random House Audio, p2009.
When artifacts from Japanese families sent to internment camps during World War II are uncovered during renovations at a Seattle hotel, a man embarks on a quest that leads to memories of growing up Chinese in a city rife with anti -Japanese sentiment.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD FORD 09.318

The lost city of Z [a tale of deadly obsession in the Amazon]
Grann, David.
New York : Random House Audio, p2009.
Interweaves the story of British explorer Percy Fawcett, who vanished during a 1925 expedition into the Amazon, with the author's own quest to uncover the mysteries surrounding Fawcett's final journey and the secrets of what lies deep in the Amazon jungle.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD 918.1 GRANN

Memorial day
Flynn, Vince.
New York : Simon & Schuster Audio, p2004.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD FLYNN 09.312

The reader
Schlink, Bernhard.
New York : Random House Audio, p[2008].
A German teenager has an affair with an emotionally remote older woman and only years later, when he is a law student and she is on trial, does he discover that she is a survivor of the Holocaust.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD SCHLINK 09.283

A rule against murder
Penny, Louise.
[Ashland, Or.] : Blackstone Audio, p2009.
Irene Finney and her four adult children have come together to commemorate their late father's life at a beautiful lakeside getaway. However, past secrets and unfinished jealousies ignite when a corpse is found the day after the ceremony with a slew of possible suspects to blame.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD PENNY 09.285

The secret life of bees a novel
Kidd, Sue Monk.
St. Paul, Minn. : HighBridge Co., p2001.
During the summer of 1964 in rural South Carolina, a young girl is given a home by three black, beekeeping sisters. As she enters their mesmerizing secret world of bees and honey, she discovers a place where she can find the single thing her heart longs for most.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD KIDD 09.282

Shall we tell the President?
Archer, Jeffrey, 1940-
[S.l.] : Macmillan AudioBook/Macmillan Digital Audio, cp2005.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD ARCHER 09.314

The story of Edgar Sawtelle [a novel]
Wroblewski, David.
[Prince Frederick, MD ] : Recorded Books, p2008.
A tale reminiscent of "Hamlet" that also celebrates the alliance between humans and dogs follows speech-disabled Wisconsin youth Edgar, who bonds with three yearling canines and struggles to find the cause of his father's death, after his paternal uncle returns and implants himself into the family.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD WROBLEWSKI 09.280

Three cups of tea : One man's mission to fight terrorism and build nations one school at a time
Mortenson, Greg.
[Old Saybrook, Ct.] : Tantor Media, cp2006.
Three Cups of Tea traces Mortenson's decade-long odyssey to build school (especially for girls), throughout the region that gave birth to the Taliban and sanctuary to Al Qaeda. While he wages war with the root causes of terrorism - poverty and ignorance - Mortenson must survive kidnapping, fatwas issued by enraged mullahs, death threats from Americans who consider him a traitor, and wrenching separations from his family.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD 371.822 MORTENSON

The tipping point [how little things can make a big difference]
Gladwell, Malcolm, 1963-
New York, NY : Hachette Audio, p2007.
New Yorker writer Malcolm Gladwell looks at why major changes in our society so often happen suddenly and unexpectedly. Ideas, behavior, messages, and products, he argues, often spread like outbreaks of infectious disease. These are social epidemics, and the moment when they take off, when they reach their critical mass, is the Tipping Point.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD 302 GLADWELL

True detectives
Kellerman, Jonathan.
New York : Random House Audio, p2009.
Bound by blood but divided by troubles, Moses Reed, a no-frills LAPD detective, and Aaron Fox, ex-cop turned high-end private eye, usually go their separate ways. But the disappearance of Caitlin Frostig isn't usual. A straight- A student from Malibu, Caitlin has only two men in her life: her sullen single father and her wholesome college sweetheart. Reluctantly tag-teaming in a search for fresh leads, Moses and Aaron uncover more than just a secret as they descend into the sinister, seamy side of the City of Angels after dark.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD KELLERMAN 09.279

The Yankee years
Torre, Joe, 1940-
New York : Random House Audio ; Prince Frederick, MD : Distributed by Recorded Books, p2009.
The former Yankees manager offers a study of the Yankees organization, detailing the challenges of working for a team in which executives and the media question every decision and the concerns of managing a clubhouse of superstars.
Hopkinton Adult - BOOK.CD 796.357 TORRE

Best friends and drama queens
Cabot, Meg.
[S.l.] : Scholastic Audiobooks, p2009.
Fourth grader Allie Finkle is happy when she hears that there will be a new girl at school. Being the new girl herself, Allie knows how hard changing schools can be. However, she is stunned when the new girl, Cheyenne, begins to bully the rest of the fourth grade. Now Allie must stand for herself as well as her friends.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD CABOT 09.334

The book of time
Prévost, Guillaume.
New York : Scholastic Audiobooks, p2007.
Sam Faulkner travels back in time to medieval Scotland, ancient Egypt, and Renaissance Bruges in search of his missing father.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD PREVOST 09.330

Dandelion fire
Wilson, Nathan D.
[S.l.] : Random House, p2009.
Presents the continuing adventures of Henry York, who has been living in Kansas with his cousins, where he discovers doorways leading to other worlds and becomes involved in a multi-world struggle between good and evil.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD WILSON 09.331

The demigod files
Riordan, Rick.
New York : Listening Library, p 2009.
A Percy Jackson compiled survival guide that includes short stories, character interviews, and other fun tips for young demigods. How do you handle an encounter with Medusa on the New Jersey interstate? What's the best way to take down a minotaur? Become an expert on everything in Percy's world with this guide to the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD RIORDAN 09.325

Ella enchanted
Levine, Gail Carson.
New York : Random House/Listening Library, p1998, c1997.
In this novel based on the story of Cinderella, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given to her.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD LEVINE 09.337

Ellen Tebbits
Cleary, Beverly.
[New York] : Harper Children's Audio, p2005.
Third-grader Ellen takes dancing lessons, wears braces on her teeth, and has a best friend.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD CLEARY 09.335

Geronimo Stilton. Books 13-14
New York : Scholastic Audiobooks, p2007.
"The phantom of the subway: When my sister Thea told me a ghost was haunting New Mouse City's subway tunnels, I had to get the scoop! So I set off with Thea, Trap, and my assistant editor Pinky Pick. But we were all in for the fright of our wee mouse lives...because the ghost turned out to be a CAT! The temple of the ruby of fire: It was my most thrilling adventure yet! My old friend Professor von Volt had discovered the location of the famous Ruby of Fire. The jewel was protected by thousands of ancient booby-traps-- a 'fraidy mouse's worst nightmare! Would I make it through with my fur?"--Container.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD GERONIMO 09.333

Gooney Bird collection
Lowry, Lois.
New York : Random House/Listening Library, p2009.
Gooney Bird Greene: A most unusual new student who loves to be the center of attention entertains her teacher and fellow second graders by telling absolutely true stories about herself, including how she got her name. Gooney Bird and the room mother: Gooney Bird Greene, an entertaining second grader who introduces challenging vocabulary words and tells "absolutely true" stories, finds a surprise room mother to bring cupcakes for the Thanksgiving pageant. Gooney the fabulous: Gooney Bird Greene takes charge of a class project as she and her fellow students in Mrs. Pidgeon's second grade class learn about fables by each making up their own based on an animal that begins with the same letter as their first name. Gooney Bird is so absurd: Mrs. Pidgeon's second grade class studies poetry and her students write haiku, couplets, free verse, and finally, a tribute to Mrs. Pidgeon's mother organized by the irrepressible Gooney Bird Greene.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD LOWRY 09.328

The last Olympian
Riordan, Rick.
New York : Listening Library/Random House Audio, p2009.
The long-awaited prophecy surrounding Percy Jackson's sixteenth birthday unfolds as he leads an army of young demigods to stop Kronos in his advance on New York City, while the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster, Typhon.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD RIORDAN 09.326

Magic tree house. Books 37-40
Osborne, Mary Pope.
New York : Random House Audio & Listening Library, p2008.
Merlin the magician will not eat or sleep or speak to anyone. The enchantress Morgan asks young Jack and Annie of Frog Creek, Pennsylvania for help. Jack and Annie know they have to search for one of the four secrets of happiness to help Merlin the magician find joy in his life again. And so they head off in the magic tree house for Florence, Italy, in the early 1500s, then to a misty island in the middle of nowhere, then to the continent of Antarctica.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD OSBORNE 09.329

Peter and the shadow thieves
Barry, Dave.
Grand Haven, Mich. : Brilliance Audio, p2006.
Realizing that Molly and the other Starcatchers are in danger when the sinister being Lord Ombra visits the island and seems to control people through their shadows, Peter and Tinker Bell travel to England to help save the stardust.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD BARRY 09.336

Peter and the Starcatchers
Barry, Dave.
Grand Haven, MI : Brilliance Audio, p2004.
Soon after Peter, an orphan, sets sail from England on the ship Never Land, he befriends and assists Molly, a young Starcatcher, whose mission is to guard a trunk of magical stardust from a greedy pirate and the native inhabitants of a remote island.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD BARRY 09.327

The Titan's curse
Riordan, Rick.
New York : Random House/Listening Library, p2007.
When the goddess Artemis disappears while hunting a rare, ancient monster, a group of her followers joins Percy and his friends in an attempt to find and rescue her before the winter solstice, when her influence is needed to sway the Olympian Council regarding the war with the Titans.
Hopkinton Juvenile - J BK.CD RIORDAN 09.332

The graveyard book
Gaiman, Neil.
New York : Harper Children's Audio, c2008.
Nobody Owens is a normal boy, except that he has been raised by ghosts and other denizens of the graveyard.
Hopkinton Young Adult - YA BK.CD GAIMAN 09.323

Max a Maximum Ride novel
Patterson, James, 1947-
New York, NY : Hachette Audio, c2009.
When millions of fish start dying off the coast of Hawaii and something is destroying hundreds of ships, the government enlists the Flock--a band of genetically modified children who can fly--to help get to the bottom of the disaster before it is too late.
Hopkinton Young Adult - YA BK.CD PATTERSON 09.322

Nation
Pratchett, Terry.
[New York, N.Y.] : Harper Children's Audio, p2008.
A vicious storm has ripped away everything that Mau knows, and he now stands as the lone inhabitant of a desert island. However, when her ship flounders, Daphne joins Mau on the island, and the two work towards surviving together. The lessons that follow create a deep bond of understanding between Mau and Daphne, as they synchronously form their own Nation.
Hopkinton Young Adult - YA BK.CD PRATCHETT 09.321

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