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Recommended Audiobooks for Sheltering At Home #1

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I put together this list for a friend asking for audiobooks for his fourteen year-old to listen to as we shelter in place. Audiobooks are a great way to support GGP at this time - give them a try.—Mike

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The Poet X (Hardcover)

By Elizabeth Acevedo
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062662804
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Quill Tree Books - March 6th, 2018
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Strange the Dreamer (Paperback)

By Laini Taylor
$14.99
ISBN: 9780316341677
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - May 22nd, 2018
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The City of Brass: A Novel (The Daevabad Trilogy) (Hardcover)

By S. A. Chakraborty
$25.99
ISBN: 9780062678102
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Harper Voyager - November 14th, 2017
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Circe (Paperback)

By Madeline Miller
$16.99
ISBN: 9780316556323
Availability: Coming Soon - Available for Pre-Order Now
Published: Back Bay Books - April 14th, 2020
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The Shadow of the Wind (Paperback)

By Carlos Ruiz Zafon, Lucia Graves (Translated by)
$18.00
ISBN: 9780143034902
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Penguin Books - January 25th, 2005
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A People's History of Heaven (Paperback)

By Mathangi Subramanian
$15.95
ISBN: 9781643750422
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Algonquin Books - January 14th, 2020
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Once Upon a River: A Novel (Paperback)

By Diane Setterfield
$17.00
ISBN: 9780743298087
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Atria/Emily Bestler Books - July 2nd, 2019
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Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore: A Novel (Paperback)

By Robin Sloan
$17.00
ISBN: 9781250037756
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Picador - September 24th, 2013
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Kill the Farm Boy: The Tales of Pell (Paperback)

By Kevin Hearne, Delilah S. Dawson
$16.00
ISBN: 9781524797768
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Del Rey - February 26th, 2019
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No Country for Old Gnomes: The Tales of Pell (Paperback)

By Kevin Hearne, Delilah S. Dawson
$16.00
ISBN: 9781524797799
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Del Rey - January 7th, 2020
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The Princess Beard: The Tales of Pell (Hardcover)

By Kevin Hearne, Delilah S. Dawson
$27.00
ISBN: 9781524797805
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Del Rey - October 8th, 2019
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Exhalation: Stories (Hardcover)

By Ted Chiang
$25.95
ISBN: 9781101947883
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Knopf - May 7th, 2019

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GGP Bestsellers - February 2020

Cover photos for ten Feb. 2020 best sellers

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The Best of Iggy (Hardcover)

By Annie Barrows, Sam Ricks (Illustrator)
$13.99
ISBN: 9781984813305
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers - January 21st, 2020
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Daisy Jones & The Six: A Novel (Paperback)

By Taylor Jenkins Reid
$17.00
ISBN: 9781524798642
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Ballantine Books - February 4th, 2020
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Hilo Book 6: All the Pieces Fit (Hardcover)

By Judd Winick
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ISBN: 9780525644064
Availability: Backordered
Published: Random House Books for Young Readers - February 4th, 2020
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An Old Man's Game: An Amos Parisman Mystery (Paperback)

By Andy Weinberger
$16.00
ISBN: 9781945551642
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Prospect Park Books - December 3rd, 2019
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A Long Petal of the Sea: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Isabel Allende, Nick Caistor (Translated by), Amanda Hopkinson (Translated by)
$28.00
ISBN: 9781984820150
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Ballantine Books - January 21st, 2020
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Paperback)

By John Carreyrou
$16.95
ISBN: 9780525431992
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Vintage - January 28th, 2020
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A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America (Hardcover)

By Philip Rucker, Carol Leonnig
$30.00
ISBN: 9781984877499
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Penguin Press - January 21st, 2020
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Such a Fun Age (Hardcover)

By Kiley Reid
$26.00
ISBN: 9780525541905
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: G.P. Putnam's Sons - December 31st, 2019
Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity Cover Image

Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity (Hardcover)

By Peggy Orenstein
$28.99
ISBN: 9780062666970
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Harper - January 7th, 2020
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Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love (Paperback)

By Dani Shapiro
$16.95
ISBN: 9780525434030
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Anchor - January 28th, 2020
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