The Evil Genius (MP3) Collins' most financially successful novel, The Evil Genius, opens with a jury determining the fate of a sea captain whose ship allegedly facilitated a diamond theft. The story develops into a powerful novel of Victorian private l ...
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2005
The Ring of Thoth And Other Tales (MP3) From the Artic to Egypt to Australia, Doyle tells thrilling tales of crime, suspense, mysterious secrets, and humor. Included are:
The Captain of The Polestar (a captain in search of his wife's ghost)
J. Habakuk Jephson's St ...
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2005
All The Shah's Men (MP3) An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror:
Half a century ago, the United States overthrew the democratically elected prime minister of Iran, Mohammad Mossadegh, whose "crime" was nationalizing the country's oil indu ...
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2005
Rum Diary, The: A Novel (MP3) “A great and an unexpected joy….reveals a young Hunter Thompson brimming with talent.”—Philadelphia Inquirer
“Enough booze to float a yacht and enough fear and loathing to sink it.”—New York Daily News
Begun ...
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2005
First Law, The (MP3) John Lescroart - author of the New York Times bestseller The Oath and a "master" of the modern thriller (People)- returns with a spellbinding novel about events that force defense attorney Dismas Hardy and Lieutenant Abe Glitsky o ...
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2005
The Lost World (MP3) On a zoology expedition up the Amazon, Professor Challenger has made an inexplicable discovery. Back in London, his claims are ridiculed throughout the professional community. Reluctantly, he recounts to Journalist Edward Malone, ...
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2005
Controlled Burn (MP3) Stories of Prison, Crime, and Men:
Once or twice a decade, an unknown short-story writer blazes onto the literary scene with work that is thrilling and new. Scott Wolven is such a talent, and his raw, blistering tales of hard- ...
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2005
Last of the Mohicans, The (MP3) The Last of the Mohicans is a story of romance and adventure on the American frontier. It is a story of love and loyalty, and of America's coming of age. While the French and Indians besiege Fort William Henry, Cora and Alice Munr ...
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2005
Betty Zane (MP3) Betty Zane is the story of the first settlers in the Ohio Valley, and their fight for survival during the Revolutionary war. The British have organized and incited the various eastern tribes to attack American 'Rebels' in this les ...
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2005
The Princess and the Goblin MP3) Young Princess Irene is sent to the country to be raised in a half farmhouse, half castle located in the side of a mountain. While exploring the top of the castle, Irene becomes lost and inexplicably finds her way to a mystifying ...
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2005
Shakespeare For Children (MP3) Introduce your children to the magic of Shakespeare with these twenty favorite tales. Although simplified, these animated stories don't underestimate young readers - they keep the complexity, twists of plot, and turns of fate foun ...
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2005
Five Little Peppers (MP3) Mrs. Pepper, a widow, and her five children lived in a plain little brown house where she struggled to feed and clothe her lively brood. The family had little in the way of luxury and hardly any of the things that many of us today ...
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2005
Sailing Alone Around the World (MP3) Joshua Slocum was believed to be the first man to sail single-handed around the world. After a distinguished career, where he worked his way up from cabin boy to captain, Joshua Slocum wrecked his ship off the coast of Brazil. Tur ...
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2005
River, The (MP3) "Moving and impressive, strongly atmospheric. A remarkable achievement."-Penelope Lively
". . . skillfully evokes a sense of impending doom . . . with a finale that Daphne du Maurier herself would have been proud of."-Daily Ma ...
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2005
Chloe (MP3) Unabridged
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Chloe Lorraine Kimball is born at the estate of Ivy Manor in the wee hours of the twentieth century. Growing up, she is the apple of her grandmother's eye. Becoming a young woman, and having a home fill ...
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2005
Little Lord Fauntleror (MP3) Young Cedric Errol lives in poverty in New York with his mother. When his father, who was disinherited for marrying an American, dies, Cedric is summoned to his grandfather's English estate. While the crotchety old Earl planned to ...
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2005
The Princess and Curdie (MP3) In this sequel to The Princess and the Goblin, Curdie has returned to his life as a miner and has dismissed the supernatural happenings of the past, believing them to have been a dream. When Curdie callously wounds a pigeon, his c ...
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2005
Secrets of the Kingdom (MP3) In its final report, the 9/11 Commission famously called the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia "a problematic ally in combating Islamic extremism." To Gerald Posner, the bestselling author of Why America Slept: The Failure to Prevent 9/11, ...
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2005
Prisoner of the Vatican- Vol 2 of 2 (MP3) The Popes' Secret Plot to Capture Rome from the New Italian State:
Based on a wealth of documents long buried in the Vatican archives, Prisoner of the Vatican tells the story of the Church's secret attempt to block the unific ...
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2005
Anne of Green Gables (MP3) When Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert of Green Gables send for a boy orphan to help them out at their farm, they mistakenly get Anne Shirley, a feisty, independent but warm-hearted 11 year-old girl. Fortunately her sunny nature and qu ...
