Remarkably Bright Creatures
A lonely widow, a small-town mystery, and one unforgettable aquarium resident — cozy, strange, and sneakily emotional.
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Shelby Van Pelt | Narrated by Marin Ireland, Michael Urie
A lonely widow, a small-town mystery, and one unforgettable aquarium resident — cozy, strange, and sneakily emotional.
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Cathy Yardley | Narrated by Elyse Dinh, Chris Brinkley
Bogwitch thinks Otter is a college kid. Otter thinks Bogwitch is eighty. Their guild friendship is about to get aggressively real.
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Tarah DeWitt | Narrated by Karissa Vacker, Zachary Webber
The town knows Sage's whole life. The grieving chef next door is the one man temporary enough to make trouble feel safe.
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Richard Osman | Narrated by Lesley Manville
Retirees solving murders with tea, nerve, and more strategy than half the people currently running the world.
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