April showers bring May flowers, but they also bring a new batch of binge-worthy listens. We understand that at times it could be a challenge narrowing down your next listen, but don’t worry. Our acquirers have selected some of their top picks for you.
The Business of Blood
Kerrigan Byrne presents Book 1 in the Business of Blood series. Contains mature themes.
Note: Fiona hasn’t stopped searching for Jack the Ripper since the day he murdered her best friend Mary two years ago, but now he’s back, and this time he’s after Fiona. A dazzling new sleuth’s tale perfect for fans of the Lady Sherlock series. -Ashley Fortier
Publishing date: 5/26/2020
Written by Kerrigan Byrne
Narrated by Justine Eyre
Terror at Bottle Creek
This is a thrilling survivalist story by Watt Key, the author of Alabama Moon, Dirt Road Home, and Hideout.
Note: At just 13 years old, Cort must rely on his survival training to keep two neighbor girls and himself alive during a hurricane. Fans of Hatchet will love this wilderness adventure story set in the eerie Alabama swamplands. -Jannah McCowan
Publishing date: 5/26/2020
Written by Watt Key
Narrated by Charlie Thurston
Confrontation
Confrontation is the first book in the epic new Baldwin’s Legacy series, written by the bestselling author of the Survivors series.
Note: The first in a new series from best-selling author Nathan Hystad, Confrontation takes a journey among the stars, where one man’s decisions could bring about an intergalactic war. -Kara Boucher
Publishing date: 5/26/2020
Written by Nathan Hystad
Narrated by James Patrick Cronin
Zombies on the Block
Mike Evans presents Book 1 in the Zombies on the Block series.
Note: Seasoned apocalyptic author Mike Evans returns with another thrilling dystopian novel that is sure to engross zombie and horror fans alike! Zombies on the Block is the perfect read for anyone looking for an action-packed survival series with the comfort of comical relief. -Desiree Lynch
Publishing date: 5/26/2020
Written by Mike Evans
Narrated by Tristan Morris
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