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The Calamity Clubby Kathryn Stockett · narrated by Jenna Lamia, January LaVoy
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Fiction
The Thoroughbreds
by Elin Hilderbrand and Shelby Cunningham · narrated by Erin Bennett
Book 2 of The AcademyFirst published 2026Audio release 2026-09-15
Senior year at an elite New England boarding school brings college-application stress, crumbling friendships, shaky romances, and a buried secret tied to a student's death.
Narrated by: Erin Bennett
Grumpy’s take“Boarding-school drama with homework you'll never do. Finally, a school experience you can nail.”
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