Top Audio

1. The Associate. John Grisham. WMA file. unabridged. 10¾ hrs. Books on Tape. 2009. ISBN 978-1-4159-5890-2. $85.
   See Major Audio Releases, LJ 12/08; Erik Singer reads.
2. Plum Spooky. Janet Evanovich. WMA file. unabridged. 6½ hrs. Sound Library: BBC Audiobooks America. 2009. ISBN 978-0-7927-6212-6. $44.95. F
   See Major Audio Releases, LJ 12/08; Lorelei King reads.
3. The Appeal. John Grisham. WMA file. unabridged. 12½ hrs. Books on Tape. 2009. ISBN 978-1-4159-4359-5. $85. F
   The courtroom thriller preceding The Associate; Michael Beck reads.

1. 25 Things To Say to the Interviewer, To Get the Job You Want. Dexter Hawk. WMA/MP3 files. unabridged. 60 min. Blackstone Audio. 2005. ISBN 978-0-7861-5307-7. $19.95. BUS
   After months of placing second to Audacity (below), Dexter's title tops out at No. 1; Lloyd James reads.
2. The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream. Barack Obama. WMA file. abridged. 6 hrs. Books on Tape. 2006. ISBN 978-0-7393-4688-4. $42.50. POL SCI
   A Grammy Award-winning audio; read by the author/President.
3. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking. Malcolm Gladwell. WMA file. unabridged. 7¾ hrs. Hachette Audio. 2005. ISBN 978-1-59483-170-6. $20.98. SELF-HELP
   The title preceding Outliers, which placed No. 4 here; read by the author.

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