The Quantum Rose (MP3) “The Saga of the Skolian Empire” is Catherine Asaro’s trademark series. It chronicles the lives of the members of the ruling family of the Empire in the distant interstellar future, weaving a fine blend of action, romance, and har ...
English
2004
Wonga Coup, The (MP3) The Wonga Coup
A Tale of Guns, Germs and the Steely Determination to Create Mayhem in an Oil-Rich Corner of Africa
By Adam Roberts
Narrated by Simon Vance
Equatorial Guinea is a tiny country roughly the size of the state o ...
English
2007
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 ...
English
2005
Opera 101 Disk 1 of 2 (MP3) Opera is the fastest growing of all the performing arts, attracting audiences of all ages who are enthralled by the gorgeous music, vivid drama, and magnificent production values. If you’ve decided that the time has finally come t ...
English
2004
Oh What a Slaughter (MP3) One of America's finest writers offers a brilliant and searing history of the bloody massacres that marked the settling of the American West in the nineteenth century.
Here are the true stories of the West's most terrible massa ...
English
2005
Barchester Towers D1 of 2 (MP3) Barchester Towers
by Anthony Trollope
read by Simon Vance
Unabridged
This magnificent novel, sequel to The Warden and second in the Chronicles of Barsetshire, satirizes the struggle for ascendancy among the clergy of ...
English
2006
Matisse Stories, The (MP3) The Matisse Stories
by A.S. Byatt
read by Nadia May
Unabridged
This brilliant new collection by A.S. Byatt has been called "a masterpiece" by The Sunday Telegraph and The Observer has proclaimed, "These stories show us B ...
English
2007
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 ...
English
2005
Two Time (MP3) Two Time
by Chris Knopf
read by Stefan Rudnicki
Unabridged
Named one of Publishers Weekly’s Best Mystery Books of 2006
Sam Acquillo—ex-boxer, ex-corporate executive, and accidental hero of The Last Refuge—can't ...
English
2006
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, ...
English
2005
A Princess of Mars (MP3) Ex-confederate army captain John Carter finds himself unwittingly transported to Mars, while fleeing Apache Indians. This new world is populated by a race of monstrous Martians, whose culture is based on the ability to fight for t ...
English
2005
Divorced from the Mob (MP3) From mob wife with blood on her hands to straight-arrow breadwinner for her four kids—a tale of transformation and empowerment from a woman whose life in organized crime makes Carmella Soprano look like June Cleaver.
As a chil ...
English
2004
Dead to rights (MP3) Sheriff Joanna Brady Series #4. Sheriff Brady becomes an assassin's target when investigating the murder of a motorist responsible for an earlier death.
English
2007
Overthrow - 2 of 2 (MP3) Overthrow
America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
By Stephen Kinzer
Narrated by Michael Prichard
A fast-paced narrative history of the coups, revolutions, and invasions by which the United States has toppled ...
English
2007
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 ...
English
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 ...
English
2005
Voyage of the Beagle, The - Vol 1 of 2 (MP3) The Voyage of the Beagle
By Charles Darwin
Narrated by David Case
Charles Darwin was just 22 when he went on his first voyage around the world in 1831. Darwin's father at first refused to allow his young son to go on the vo ...
English
2007
Before The Dawn - 2 of 2 (MP3) A Library Journal Best Sci-Tech Book of the Year
Before The Dawn
Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors
By Nicholas Wade
Narrated by Michael Prichard
Based on a groundbreaking synthesis of recent scientific findin ...
English
2007
Barbra - 2 of 2 (MP3) Barbra
The Way She Is
By Christopher Andersen
Narrated by Ellen Archer
She is a one-name legend, a global icon, the ultimate diva. Yet most of what we know about Barbra Joan Streisand is the stuff of caricature: the Brookl ...
English
2007
Dragon Seekers, The (MP3) Against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution, an extraordinary circle of fossilists struggled to make sense of a mysterious, prehistoric world�a world they had to piece together from the fossilized and often fragmentary rem ...