Merriam-Gilbert Public Library

Updated: August 31, 2010

61 hours
Child, Lee.
New York, New York : Random House Audio, p2010.
When she discovers that a vicious assassin has his sights set on her, a woman preparing to testify against sinister forces in Bolton, South Dakota calls on the help of Jack Reacher, a former United States Army Military Police Major, whose tour bus recently crashed near the woman's town. Over the course of the next 61 hours, both their lives change dramatically in this climactic thriller.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F CHI 11 CDS

Ant plays bear
Byars, Betsy Cromer.
Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, 1999.
Ant and his brother play a game, discuss growing up, hear a scary noise, and learn to be friends.
West Brookfield Juvenile - ER (PB) BYA (LEV.3)

Beachcombers a novel
Thayer, Nancy, 1943-
[S.l.] : Tantor Media, p2010.
Lily Fox, the baby of her family, sends her sister Abbie urgent emails begging her to return home to Nantucket. Their middle sister, Emma, has taken to her bed, emotionally devastated after the loss of her high-powered stockbroker's job and a shockingly unexpected break-up with her fiancé. Also, Lily is deeply worried that Marina, the beautiful, enigmatic woman renting their guesthouse, has set her sights on the sisters' widowed father, Jim.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F THA 11 CDS

The burning wire a Lincoln Rhyme novel
Deaver, Jeffery.
New York, NY : Simon and Schuster Audio, p2010.
After a devastating explosion destroys a city bus, quadriplegic forensic criminologist Lincoln Rhyme is called to investigate. As the attacks continue, Rhyme and his team race to find whoever is responsible for the carnage. Meanwhile, Rhyme is also consulting on a case in Mexico, where a long-time nemesis, the Watchmaker, continues to elude authorities. With his health failing him, Rhyme must solve crack both cases before the body count rises.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F DEA 12 CDS

Family ties a novel
Steel, Danielle.
Grand Haven, MI : Brilliance Audio, p2010.
A young woman overnight becomes mother to her sister's three small children. Grown now, each of them will choose a different path. Through it all, one thing will remain: family ties.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F STE 9 CDS

The girl who kicked the hornet's nest [a novel]
Larsson, Stieg, 1954-2004.
New York, N.Y. : Random House Audio, p2010.
"Lisbeth Salander-- the heart of Larsson's two previous novels-- lies in critical condition, a bullet wound to her head, in the intensive care unit of a Swedish city hospital. She's fighting for her life in more ways than one: if and when she recovers, she'll be taken back to Stockholm to stand trial for three murders. With the help of her friend, journalist Mikael Blomkvist, she will not only have to prove her innocence, but also identify and denounce those in authority who have allowed the vulnerable, like herself, to suffer abuse and violence. And on her own, she will plot revenge-- against the man who tried to kill her, and the corrupt government institutions that very nearly destroyed her life."--Container.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F LAR 16 CDS

Glass rainbow
Burke, James Lee, 1936-
[S.l.] : Simon & Schuster Audio, p2010.
Beloved Burke hero Detective Dave Robicheaux returns to New Iberia to solve a series of grisly murders.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F BUR 14 CDS

Here we all are
De Paola, Tomie.
[Santa Ana, CA] : Listening Library, p2002.
Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.
West Brookfield Juvenile - JF DEP

Live to tell
Gardner, Lisa.
New York : Random House Audio, p2010.
"Four members of a family have been brutally murdered. The father -- and possible suspect -- now lies clinging to life in the ICU. Murder-suicide? Or something worse? Veteran police detective D. D. Warren is certain of only one thing: There's more to this case than meets the eye." --container.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F GAR 11 CDS

My name is memory
Brashares, Ann.
[New York] : Penguin Audio, p2010.
Daniel has spent centuries falling in love with the same girl. Life after life, he and Sophia have been drawn together, and he remembers it all. Daniel has 'the memory,' or the ability to recall past lives and recognize those he's previously known. And for all the times he and Sophia have been lovingly drawn together, they've also been torn fatally apart. Here, Ann Brashares weaves their pasts together with their current romance and details Daniel's efforts to let their love and lives endure.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F BRA 9 CDS

Private
Patterson, James, 1947-
New York : Hachette Audio, p2010.
Jack Morgan, having retired from the CIA, takes up his father's famed security and detective firm. However, the caseload becomes a handful when an NFL gambling scandal and an 18-year-old cold case are trumped by the murder of his best friend's wife.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F PAT 6 CDS

Promises to keep
Green, Jane, 1968-
[New York] : Penguin Audio, p2010.
The lives of sisters Callie and Steff, their divorced parents Walter Cutler and Honor Pitman, and Callie's best friend Lila Grossman and her new lover Eddie all intersect when they each receive a shocking note that summons them together for one extraordinary summer in Maine and changes their lives forever. This novel is about the hard choices people have to face and about the enduring nature of love.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F GRE 10 CDS

Robert Ludlum's The Bourne objective
Lustbader, Eric.
[New York] : Hachette Audio, p2010.
When he is ambushed in Indonesia, Bourne fakes his death in an attempt to discover his enemy's true identity. Meanwhile, an American jet is shot down over Egypt, apparently by an Iranian missile. Soraya Moore is tasked with handling the situation. However, when Bourne's search coincides with Moore's mission, they team up to take down a common enemy.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F LUS 12 CDS

Sizzling sixteen
Evanovich, Janet.
[New York] : Macmillan Audio, p2010.
When bounty hunter Stephanie Plum inherits a lucky bottle from an uncle, she discovers that the bottle brings both good and bad luck. Her cousin and employer, Vinnie, has racked up a huge gambling debt with the Mob and disappeared. Now Stephanie is responsible for paying off the debt and making sure Vinnie stays out of harm's way.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F EVA 7 CDS

Storm prey
Sandford, John, 1944 Feb. 23-
[New York] : Penguin Audio, p2010.
Early one Minnesota morning, three men burst into a hospital pharmacy, duct-tape the hands, feet, mouth, and eyes of two pharmacy workers, and clean the place out. But then things swiftly go bad, one of the workers dies, and the robbers hustle out to their truck and find themselves momentarily face-to-face with a blond woman in the garage: the wife of an investigator named Lucas Davenport. Unsure whether or not the woman could later identify them, they decide to find and eliminate her.
West Brookfield A/V - CD/BOOK F SAN 9 CDS

Updated: August 31, 2010