Category Archives: Audio book

Pennsylvania Cable Network offers free audio podcasts of ‘PA Books’

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Sarah Chain

The Pennsylvania Cable Network will offer free audio podcasts for its “PA Books” program, which features authors or editors of books focused on Pennsylvania-related topics.

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Check out free audiobook titles

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Ambling Books offers free audiobooks. Find other titles through York County Libraries.

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Mike Argento releases ‘Don’t Be Cruel’ in audio, e-book formats

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Sarah Chain

York Daily Record/Sunday News columnist Mike Argento releases his novel, “Don’t Be Cruel” in e-book and audio formats.

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Series Sunday: ‘Delirium’

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Caryn Rupert

Many books in my book queue are waiting to be read, and a common theme among them is they’re all part of a series, trilogy or saga. Each Sunday, I’ll share a book from a series. You can read along … Continue reading →

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Modern Library’s Top 100 serves up lifetime reading list

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Jim McClure

The bookend to No. 1 ‘Ulysses’ on Modern Library’s top 100 fiction list is Booth Tarkington’s masterpiece. It’s No. 100. Modern Library has produced a weighty – make that a daunting – list of 100 top works of fiction in … Continue reading →

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‘For One More Day’ by Mitch Albom

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Rebecca LeFever

I’ve never been a big fan of audio books. I remember being in middle school and getting ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’ on cassette because it was on my required reading list for that year. I listened to it in … Continue reading →

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From farm boy to Harvard: Author to speak in Lancaster

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Sarah Chain

He might have started out as a Canadian Mennonite farm boy, but Dr. Joseph B. Martin ended up as the dean of the faculty of medicine at Harvard Medical School. His memoir, “Alfalfa to Ivy: Memoir of a Harvard Medical … Continue reading →

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‘The Paris Wife’ by Paula McLain

Posted on April 9, 2012 by E.C. Pollick

After watching Midnight in Paris, I found myself on a nostalgia kick. I rummaged through my bookshelves and pulled out everything I owned by T.S. Eliot, Fitzgerald and Hemingway. When I saw “The Paris Wife” by Paula McLain on the … Continue reading →

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Audio books to the rescue

Posted on September 24, 2010 by beth vrabel

My family’s planning a three-hour car ride to go to a picnic, after which, we’ll drive the three hours home again. For the ride there, we have the car stocked with books, notebooks and toys for the children. But the … Continue reading →

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“Still Alice” by Lisa Genova

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Gloria Fogal

Daily Record/Sunday News librarian Joan McInnis reviews “Still Alice” by Lisa Genova: Alice Howland was at the top of her game. At 50 she had achieved her life’s goals — tenure as a professor of cognitive psychology at Harvard and … Continue reading →

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