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Fiction

Bradbury, Ray. The Halloween Tree. 2 CDs. library ed. unabridged. 2 hrs. Blackstone Audio. Oct. 2008. ISBN 978-1-4332-3216-9. $14.95; 1 MP3-CD. library ed. ISBN 978-1-4332-3217-6. $19.95. F
A group of boys travel back in time to discover the beginnings of Halloween; dramatization.

Ozick, Cynthia. The Shawl. 2 CDs. retail ed. unabridged. 90 min. HighBridge Audio. Oct. 2008. ISBN 978-1-59887-684-0. $18.95. F
Ozick's stories "The Shawl" and "Rosa," both originally published in The New Yorker in the 1980s.

Shreve, Anita. Testimony. 10 CDs. library ed. unabridged. 12 hrs. Books on Tape. Oct. 2008. ISBN 978-1-4159-6036-3. $100; digital download. ISBN 978-1-4159-6037-0. $85. F
A sex scandal erupts at a New England boarding school. [The Little, Brown hc received a starred review, LJ 8/08.]

Nonfiction
The Dalai Lama &

Paul Ekman. Emotional Awareness: Overcoming the Obstacles to Psychological Balance and Compassion. 7 CDs. library ed. unabridged. NA hrs. Sound Library: BBC Audiobooks America. Oct. 2008. ISBN 978-0-7927-5643-9. $59.95. REL
"A brief review can hardly do justice to the range and depth of this fine book"—from the review of the Times Bks. hc, LJ 7/08.

Omarosa. The Bitch Switch: Knowing How To Turn It On and Off. 7 CDs. retail ed. unabridged. NA hrs. Phoenix Audio. Oct. 2008. ISBN 978-1-59777-211-2. $34.95. SELF-HELP
The Apprentice star on when aggressiveness works, when it doesn't, and learning to shut it off.

Smart, Geoff & Randy Street. Who: The A Method for Hiring. 4 CDs. library ed. unabridged. 5 hrs. Tantor Media. Oct. 2008. ISBN 978-1-4001-3838-8. $39.99; 4 CDs. retail ed. ISBN 978-1-4001-0838-1. $19.99; 1 MP3-CD. retail ed. ISBN 978-1-4001-5838-6. $15.99. BUS
Two management consultants advise on hiring with confidence.