New Audiobooks In Sora!

Take a look at the CA Library collection in your Sora account — you’ll find thousands of eBooks and audiobooks across many different genres, including:

…and more! You can also browse the latest audiobooks in Sora, including these new titles (which are also available — or will be — in print at CA Library):

Before the Devil Knows You're HereBefore The Devil Knows You’re Here by Autumn Krause — Part dark gothic fantasy, part journey into the bizarre, this delicious blending of tall tales and Latin American surrealism will haunt you as you devour it! In 1836 Wisconsin, Catalina’s determination to keep her family alive is tested when a bark-covered man abducts her brother. “The lyrical writing invites readers into a haunting world riddled with folkloric elements that will hook them from the propulsive opening pages” (Booklist).


A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?A City On Mars by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith — Can you make babies in space? Should corporations govern space settlements? What about space war? With deep expertise, a winning sense of humor, and art from the creator of Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, the Weinersmiths investigate perhaps the biggest questions humanity will ever ask itself — whether and how to become multiplanetary. “A fun, informative read that puts the pop into popular science” (Kirkus Reviews).


Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask: Young Readers EditionEverything You Wanted To Know About Indians But Were Afraid To Ask by Anton Treuer — From the acclaimed Ojibwe author and professor Anton Treuer comes an essential book of questions and answers for Native and non-Native young readers alike. Ranging from “Why is there such a fuss about nonnative people wearing Indian costumes for Halloween?” to “Why are Indians so often imagined rather than understood?” Treuer answers these questions and more in a style consistently thoughtful, personal, and engaging. “An important resource about contemporary North American Indigenous peoples” (School Library Journal).


The Fall of Whit RiveraThe Fall of Whit Rivera by Crystal Maldonado — Frenemies Whit and Zay have been at odds for years (ever since he broke up with her in, like, the most embarrassing way imaginable), so when they’re forced to organize the fall formal together, it’s a literal disaster. “A sentimental story about friendship, family, and love as sweet as a pumpkin spice latte” (Kirkus Reviews).


Forgive Me NotForgive Me Not by Jennifer Baker — In this searing indictment of the juvenile justice system, one teen in detention weighs what she is willing to endure for forgiveness. Set in an alternate version of Queens, N.Y., fifteen-year-old Violetta must participate in the Trials, a series of tests meant to push her to the edge, to atone for her sister’s death. “A powerful and passionate statement about real justice, embedded in a well-constructed plot populated by vivid characters” (Booklist).


Give Me a SignGive Me A Sign by Anna Sortino — Jenny Han meets CODA in this big-hearted debut about first love and Deaf pride at a summer camp. Seventeen-year-old Lilah, who wears hearing aids, returns to a summer camp for the Deaf and Blind as a counselor, eager to improve her ASL and find her place in the community, but she did not expect to also find romance along the way. “A sweet love story that also provides a nuanced and thoughtful exploration of some of the issues those in the Deaf community face” (School Library Journal).


I Loved You in Another LifeI Loved You In Another Life by David Arnold — Bestselling author David Arnold returns with a poignant love story about two teens whose souls come together time and again through the ages–for fans of Nina LaCour and Matt Haig. Evan Taft has plans — take a gap year in Alaska, make sure his little brother and single mother are taken care of. Shosh Bell has dreams —  high school theater legend, she’s headed to performing arts college in LA. Over it all, transcending time and space, a celestial bird brings strangers together: from an escaped murderer in 19th century Paris, to a Norwegian kosmonaut in low-earth orbit, something is happening that began long ago, and will long outlast Evan and Shosh. “Arnold’s prose is both lyrical and devastating, and the narrative’s focus on love and its apparent inevitability helps to lighten the intense tragedies the characters face” (Publishers Weekly).


Night of the Witch: Witch and Hunter, Book 1Night of the Witch by Sara Raasch and Beth Revis — Bestselling authors Sara Raasch and Beth Revis weave a tale of romance, vengeance, and magic in this start to the Witch and Hunter duology, an epic enemies to lovers fantasy romance. The lone survivor of a brutal attack on her coven, Fritzi is determined to find her only remaining family member and bring the hexenjagers — zealot witch hunters — to justice for the lives they ended. “A promising introduction to a witchy new series” (Kirkus Reviews).


The QThe Q by Amy Tintera — An action-packed adventure set in a dystopian future America. When the president’s son, Lennon, is kidnapped and pushed out of an airplane over the Q, a vast quarantine zone, Maisie gives him a seventy-two hour vaccine and together the two teenagers attempt to fight their way through the Q in order to survive. “A thrilling adventure in which the risks are convincingly high, the action nonstop, and the budding romance between Maisie and Lennon believably charming” (Kirkus Reviews).


Thin AirThin Air by Kellie M. Parker — Eight hours. Twelve contestants. A flight none of them might survive. A flight to Paris full of teenagers seeking opportunity turns deadly in this suspenseful, locked-door YA thriller. Perfect for fans of Diana Urban, Karen McManus, and Jessica Goodman. “Filled with twists and dread, this novel will thrill those curious about the dark side of human nature and what it means to be a survivor” (Booklist).

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