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Also known as Johanna WardKate Reading is an Audie Award–winning narrator with hundreds of titles in many genres. She has received numerous Earphones Awards from AudioFile magazine, as well as being named Narrator of the Year, and Best Voice in Science Fiction and Fantasy. Her narration has been recognized as Reader of the Year by Publishers Weekly, and by Booklist's 2019 Top of the List, for the American Library Association. She and her husband, narrator Michael Kramer, record at their home studio in Maryland, Madison Productions.
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Rhythm of War
Book Four of The Stormlight Archive
Brandon Sanderson - 2020-11-17
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Experience an epic fantasy novel that delves into the world of human resistance against enemy invasion. In this highly anticipated sequel, brilliant author Brandon Sanderson takes readers on an intense journey alongside Dalinar Kholin and his Knights Radiant. With neither side making progress, and betrayal looming, can they overcome the challenges of an arms race while dealing with changing roles and shortage of allies? This is a thrilling tale that explores the very core of the Radiant ideals and reveals the secrets of an ancient tower that holds the key to their strength.
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Oathbringer
Book Three of the Stormlight Archive
Brandon Sanderson - 2017-11-14
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"Oathbringer" is a thrilling fantasy novel where humanity faces a new Desolation with the return of the Voidbringers. The Alethi armies won a fleeting victory, but now the violent Everstorm sweeps the world with destruction. Kaladin Stormblessed must come to grips with the parshmen's anger, which may be wholly justified. In the tower city of Urithiru, Shallan Davar investigates the ancient stronghold of the Knights Radiant, unearthing dark secrets lurking in its depths. Will all the nations of Roshar unite to prevent the end of civilization?
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The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter
Theodora Goss - 2017-06-20
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This captivating debut novel focuses on a group of women who must solve a string of gruesome murders - and the mystery of their own origins. Mary Jekyll embarks on a hunt to capture her father's former friend, a known murderer, to collect a reward that could change her life. Along the way, she befriends a group of women who were created through terrifying experimentation - including the daughters of some of literature's most iconic villainous characters. With the help of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, the women delve deeper into the investigation, uncovering a secret society of power-hungry scientists. The monsters must confront their past to defeat the true monster. This novel is a tour de force of wit, insight, and narrative reclamation.
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A Conjuring of Light
A Novel (Shades of Magic (3))
V. E. Schwab - 2017-02-21
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In this gripping tale, the balance of power among four Londons is about to shift. As darkness engulfs the Maresh Empire, Kell struggles to balance his loyalties. Meanwhile, Lila must control her magic before it consumes her. As the Night Spire crew rushes to obtain the impossible, an ancient enemy returns and a fallen hero fights to save a decaying world. Discover the fate of beloved heroes and enemies in this thrilling fantasy novel.
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Edgedancer
From the Stormlight Archive
Brandon Sanderson - 2017-10-17 (first published in 2016)
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"Edgedancer" by Brandon Sanderson is a short but powerful novel from the Stormlight Archive series that follows the story of Lift, a teenage Knight Radiant who discovers that time doesn't stand still for anyone. After being granted eternal youth by a goddess, Lift struggles with suffocating court life and heads to Yeddaw to protect the downtrodden from Darkness, a dangerous executioner hunting people like her with budding powers. Lift knows the responsibility falls on her to protect those in need and rises to the challenge with fierce determination.
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Arcanum Unbounded
The Cosmere Collection (The Kharkanas Trilogy (3))
Brandon Sanderson - 2016-11-22
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A collection of eight captivating short stories from renowned author Brandon Sanderson, including works from the Elantris and Mistborn series, as well as a previously unpublished novella from the acclaimed Stormlight Archive. This is a must-read for fans of Sanderson's expansive Shardworlds and thrilling adventures.
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A Study In Scarlet Women
Sherry Thomas - 2016-10-18
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This captivating novel follows Charlotte Holmes, a woman who defies the traditional expectations of upper-class society. When her family is suspected of a string of deaths, Charlotte must clear their name and unravel the mystery. With the help of new and loyal allies, she adopts the persona of Sherlock Holmes and challenges societal norms to solve the case.
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A Gathering of Shadows
A Novel (Shades of Magic)
Victoria Schwab - 2016-02-23
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Magical events are occurring in Red London as they prepare for the Element Games. Kell, who has given up his smuggling habit, is visited by ominous dreams and can only think of the missing Delilah. Meanwhile, a pirate ship brings old friends back to port as another London comes back to life, but the balance of magic is ever precarious.
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Outline
A Novel (Outline Trilogy)
Rachel Cusk - 2014-01-01
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Set in Athens during the height of summer, this novel follows a woman writer who listens to the stories of the people she meets. From failed marriages to ambitions and pains, the storytellers create a complex human tapestry. As the audience shapes and directs these accounts, themes of loss, family, intimacy, and creativity emerge. Focusing on self-expression and self-portraiture, Outline is a novel about writing, talking, and the desire to create.
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