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Random House presents the audiobook edition of Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami, read by Kirby Heyborne. The epic new novel from the internationally acclaimed and best-selling author of 1Q84. In Killing Commendatore, a thirty-something portrait painter in Tokyo is abandoned by his wife...

For years, rumors of the 'Marsh Girl' have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. So in late 1969, when handsome Chase Andrews is found dead, the locals immediately suspect Kya Clark, the so-called Marsh Girl. But Kya is not what they say. Sensitive and intelligent, she has survived for years alone in the marsh that she calls home, finding friends in the gulls and lessons in the sand. Then the time comes when she yearns to be touched and loved.

Continuing the story begun in The Hobbit, this is the first part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, available as a complete and unabridged audiobook. Sauron, the Dark Lord, has gathered to him all the Rings of Power - the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for dominion is the One Ring - the ring that rules them all - which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit, Bilbo Baggins.

Masterfully told and as suspenseful as it is haunting, The Green Mile is Stephen King’s classic #1 New York Times bestselling dramatic serial novel and inspiration for the Oscar-nominated film starring Tom Hanks. Welcome to Cold Mountain Penitentiary, home to the Depression-worn men of E Block...

Dr. Chloe Parker thought she knew everything about the man she loves. She's even found the engagement ring receipt hidden in Sam Mitchell's office and starts planning their wedding while she waits for his proposal. But when a woman from Sam's past arrives in their small town, Chloe's perfect...

I knew ranch life would be messy… but I didn't expect it to personally attack me. One minute I'm a newlywed trying to waddle my very pregnant self across our porch, and the next I'm watching my sexy cowboy husband argue with a tractor like it owes him money. And somehow, between the broken...

He swore never to fall for a city girl again. She's on a mission to charm his small town. Matt Becker is stretched thin. Running his flower shop solo is a full-time job, but now he's also tasked with caring for his teenage sister while their parents are away. With her expensive new school...

You've always got to watch the quiet ones… Eve has a secret. Since she was very young, she has found peace in the quiet fragility of the bones of animals. The stillness of their bodies is a relief from a busy, loud world that often threatens to overwhelm her. The only person who knows about...

An all-new edition of the emotional coastal romance, from the best-selling author of Me Before You. Liza McCullen will never escape her past. But the unspoilt beaches and tight-knit community of Silver Bay offer the freedom and safety she craves - if not for herself, then for her young daughter...

When handsome, former-rugby-playing, pub landlord Mil asks Juno Mulligan for a favour, she immediately says yes. Although she's initially disappointed that the favour doesn't involve any sort of romantic shenanigans, Juno is reminded that she does love investigating mysteries. Mil needs Juno and their fellow Village Detective, Phoebe Fredericks, to investigate a targeted campaign against the local Wyche Craft Brewery, now run by his friend, Ashleigh Wyche, a former-Lioness. A series of recent near-misses and attempts at sabotaging her property are surely no coincidence?

'A rare novel that is both unflinching and tender, a wondrous debut by a major talent’ Kevin Wilson It is 1986, deep winter, in the hinterlands of Minnesota, a place so remote that the world beyond its borders barely registers. Two men face down across this frozen landscape: Byron Lugo, just...

It was a simple job—keeping his teenage daughter out of trouble for thirty days. But I didn’t realize how my grumpy, gorgeous, blue collar, single dad boss would tempt me in all the wrong ways. Chase Marshall is the bane of my existence. He’s moody, gruff, and impossible to read. Sure...

After a messy breakup and a nightmare boss, Kate swaps the chaos of London for the calm of Starry Cove—the charming seaside village she loved as a child. She arrives hoping for peace and a fresh start. But life has other plans: Kate soon discovers she's going to be a mother. As she navigates small-town life (and morning sickness), Kate finds friendship in the 'coastal girls'—a warm, welcoming group who help her land a job with Piers, the reclusive owner of the local manor. He's guarded, grumpy and impossible to read... but there's more to him than meets the eye.

An escape to Mackinac Island, just for the season. Have you ever wondered ... What would happen if you just slipped away? Could you leave what's familiar to become someone else—in a different place, living a different life with no one noticing? That's a question Olivia Nash never knew she had, until she started answering it.

Lauren Hope likes her life perfectly measured and 'just so'. Running her cosy café in the idyllic Somerset village of Lower Brambleton provides all the fun and friendship she needs - from the safe side of the counter. But when her mother and long-time sounding board heads off on an adventure of her own, Lauren sees a chance to shake things up, especially when a mysterious new neighbour moves to the village. Marc Hathaway is desperate for a fresh start. Still reeling from the loss of his wife, he's moved to his dream house with his energetic six-year-old twin boys.

In einer stürmischen Winternacht wird in dem uralten Steinkreis von Boscawen-ûn eine Leiche entdeckt. Der Mann ist auffällig gekleidet, ohne Ausweise, seine Identität unbekannt. Erste Untersuchungen lassen offen, ob es sich um einen Unfall, Suizid oder ein Verbrechen handelt. Detective Chief Inspector Fiona Sutherland übernimmt die Ermittlungen. Zur selben Zeit brennt in Penzance das Antiquitätengeschäft von Antony Rowe vollständig aus, der Ladenbesitzer gilt seitdem als vermisst.

Der Buchclub des englischen Küstendorfs St Tredock ist eine eingeschworene Gemeinschaft: Die Rentnerin Phyllis kennt alle Agatha-Christie-Krimis in- und auswendig, Arthur liest seiner Frau Liebesgeschichten vor, und der schüchterne Teenager Ash flüchtet sich am liebsten in Science-Fiction-Romane. Eines Tages bekommt die bunte Runde unerwarteten Zuwachs: Der geheimnisvolle Michael taucht auf – und verschwindet während eines Treffens genauso plötzlich wieder. Kurz darauf wird seine Mutter tot aufgefunden, und 10.000 Pfund fehlen in der Kasse des Gemeindezentrums.

Als Liliane von ihrem ersten Urlaub nach der Scheidung zurückkommt, erreicht sie ein Anruf aus einem Krankenhaus in Schottland: Ihr 89-jähriger Vater ist allein in die Highlands gereist und hat in der Wildnis einen Herzinfarkt erlitten. Noch in Strandschuhen und T-Shirt fährt Liliane ihm nach, um ihn nach Hause zu holen. Doch ihr geschwächter Vater will nur eines: bis zur nördlichsten Spitze Schottlands laufen, wie damals als junger Student. Liliane sieht keine andere Möglichkeit, als ihn zu begleiten.

Amid the lakes, forests, and long winters of northern Wisconsin, Calhoun Dunn lives a small life by choice. In his hometown of Winter Lake, population 800, Cal keeps his days deliberately simple: early mornings, steady work, familiar faces, and long stretches of quiet in the woods and on the water. It is a life carefully built to keep the past at a manageable distance. Five years earlier, a family tragedy upended everything Cal thought he knew about himself. Since then, he has lived with the conviction that some mistakes cannot be undone and some people are not worthy of repair.

A Southern Gothic family saga that reveals its secrets like a nesting doll. Disillusioned with his soulless New York career, RJ Burnette returns to his Appalachian home to find himself, only to discover a web of family secrets, including a decades-old murder. As he peels back layers of deception, RJ must confront the community’s rigid code of silence that forces him to question his identity, his past, and the very definition of justice in the insular world of Gizzard’s Holler.