ALL CREATURES

GREAT and SMALL

by James Herriot  (a memoir)

Fresh out of Glasgow Veterinary College, to the young James Herriot 1930s Yorkshire seems to offer an idyllic pocket of rural life. But from his erratic new colleague to incomprehensible farmers, herds of semi-feral cattle, a pig called Nugent and an overweight Pekingese called Tricki Woo, James finds he is on a learning curve as steep as the hills around him.

This classic whodunit takes listeners into a web of secrets, mysterious societies, and unexpected twists, where every clue leads closer to danger.

When a practical joke at the manor house of Chimneys takes a deadly turn, the discovery of a murdered guest and a strange clock point to a deeper conspiracy. Bundle Brent, a spirited and clever heroine, sets out to unravel the enigma of the Seven Dials Club.

As autumn of 1940 draws near, Germany begins a savage aerial bombing campaign in England.

Casting light into one of the darkest periods of World War II, this powerful book tells of two Jewish sisters– one imprisoned in Poland and the other who joins Special Operations in a daring attempt to free her family from the Nazis.

THE LOTTERY

by Shirley Jackson

The Lottery reads like a horror movie on the page. In this chilling classic, the sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the people of a small village are getting ready for their favorite summer tradition: the lottery.

"'It isn’t fair, it isn’t right,” she screamed, and then they were upon her."