Falling Awake (MP3) A red scarf. A roller coaster. A tidal wave of blood. Isabel Wright spends her days at the Belvedere Center for Sleep Research analyzing the dreams of others. Dr. Martin Belvedere, a pioneer in the field, recognized her unique tal ...
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2004
Going To Bend ( MP3) Petie Coolbaugh and Rose Bundy have been best friends since childhood. Now in their early thirties, they are grappling with the coming of age and their station in life. Working together in Petie’s kitchen, they prepare gallons of ...
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2004
Hidden River (MP3) Unabridged
The electrifying noir thriller by a major new talent in which a young Irish ex-cop travels half a world away to investigate the murder of a beautiful girl he once loved
Alexander Lawson is a former detective fo ...
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2004
Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer among the Indians (MP3) Mark Twain began this sequel to The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in 1885. Fifteen thousand words into the work, Twain stopped in the middle of a sentence, never to go back. The unfinished story sat on dusty shelves for more than ...
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2004
Last Boat to Cadiz (MP3) Europe, 1945: Hitler is dead; the Third Reich is an open wound.
Amid the chaos, a man like no other makes his way south through France and into Spain. No one will stand in his way and live. Only idealistic young Wilson Tripp, Am ...
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2004
One Day the Ice Will Reveal All Its Dead (MP3) In his lifetime Alfred Wegener was a German meteorologist who was better known for his offbeat scientific adventures than for his now famous theory of continental drift. In this lushly imagined and beautifully written novel, Clare ...
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2004
Pushkin and the Queen of Spades (MP3) This is a provocative, enormously entertaining novel about family, motherhood, and race from the history-making author of The Wind Done Gone.
Windsor Armstrong is a polished, Harvard-educated African-American professor of Russia ...
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2004
The Master (MP3) Like Michael Cunningham in The Hours, Colm Tóibín captures the extraordinary mind and heart of a great writer, a breakout novel about Henry James, from a masterful and award-winning author.
In The Master, his brilliant and profo ...
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2004
The Story of Henri Tod (MP3) It is 1961 Berlin and the Cold War is at its most chilling. Suave CIA agent Blackfiord Oakes has come to investigate. Brilliant, charismatic and with tragic past, Henri Tod is head of Bruderschaft, the underground anti-communist o ...
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2004
This Side of Married (MP3) This is Jane Austen updated, a sparkling novel of love, marriage, and manners.
The Rubin daughters are three eligible sisters from an affluent suburban Philadelphia family whose well-meaning but domineering mother is single-mind ...
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2004
True North (MP3) The scion of a family of wealthy timber barons, David Burkett has grown up with a father who is a malevolent force more than a father and a mother made vague and numb by alcohol and pills. He and his sister Cynthia, a firecracker ...
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2004
Zermatt (MP3) It is 1966, and Calvin is fourteen, torn between his naturally volcanic sexual curiosity and a fundamentalist family so strict that he has never seen a movie, watched television, or danced. But at the Hotel Riffelberg, a supposed ...
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2004
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea ( MP3) French Professor Aronnax and his servant join the Abraham Lincoln, an American frigate, on a mission to find and destroy a "sea-unicorn of colossal dimensions, armed not with a halberd, but with a real spur, as the armored frigate ...
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2005
36 Yalta Boulevard (MP3) Olen's Steinhauer's acclaimed first two novels, The Bridge of Sighs and The Confession, have garnered thus far an Edgar nomination, an Anthony nomination, a Macavity nomination, a Historical Dagger nomination, and starred reviews ...
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2005
800 Leagues on the Amazon (MP3) Take a journey on a giant raft with Joam Garral down 800 Leagues on the Amazon. Garral, a Brazilian, lives on a thriving fazenda (plantation) in the Peruvian frontier with his loving family. But, his daughter's imminent marriage t ...
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2005
Addie (MP3) The time is the mid-1880s when Florida south of St. Augustine is a virtual wilderness and Daytona, Miami, and Tampa are little more than dots on the maritime charts. Addie is a "beanery queen" who ekes out a living from her cantee ...
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2005
Aesops Fables (MP3) J Kent By their nature, "fables" are "fabulous", larger than life, the characters often using wit and guile to save themselves from circumstances. Thus Brer Rabbit is more than a bunny in a briar patch, just as Mowgli is more than a wolf ...
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2005
After House, The (MP3) Just out of the hospital and totally out of funds, Ralph Leslie jumped at the chance to sign aboard millionaire Marshall Turner's luxurious super-yacht as steward to the passengers lodged in its after house. His job was easy saili ...
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2005
A Long Stay in a Distant Land (MP3) Chieh Chieng's hilarious and inventive first novel traces three generations of a death-stalked Chinese-American family in Orange County, California
The Lums are cursed. Ever since Grandpa Melvin was inspired to join the U.S. arm ...
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2005
Altered Carbon Disc 1 of 2 (MP3) In the twenty-fifth century, humankind has spread throughout the galaxy, monitored by the watchful eye of the U.N. While divisions in race, religion, and class still exist, advances in technology have redefined life itself. Now, a ...