Miernik Dossier, The (MP3) Unabridged
This is the dazzling first novel, newly reissued, by master spy novelist Charles McCarry, author of Old Boys.
McCarry?s first book, The Miernik Dossier, originally published in 1973, is a riveting and imaginative ...
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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
Rider of the Ruby Hills, The (MP3) Unabridged
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"Ross Hardy had made his decision. He sat in the middle of all he owned, a splendid Appaloosa gelding, a fine California saddle, a .44 Winchester rifle, and two walnut-stocked Colt .44 pistols. These we ...
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2005
Hostage (MP3) "CRIMINALLY ENTERTAINING . . . THE TENSION BUILDS AS THE CHAOS ESCALATES INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE HOUSE." - The New York Times Book Review In a sleepy suburb north of Los Angeles, a convenience-store robbery turns violent. With the ...
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2005
Bat, The (MP3) Miss Cornelia Van Gorder has left her New York City home for a vacation in an isolated country mansion with her beautiful young niece, neurotic maid, pompous butler and a mysterious but genteel young man, only to find herself the ...
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2005
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
China Inc. - Vol 1 of 2 ( MP3) How the Rise of the Next Superpower Challenges America and the World
China today is visible everywhere -- in the news, in the economic pressures battering America, in the workplace, and in every trip to the store. Provocative, ...
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2005
Heart of the Sea (MP3) Darcy Gallagher has always believed in the pull of fate, the magic of legend . . . and the importance of money. She longs to find a rich man who will sweep her away - into a world filled with glamour and adventure, and the exotic ...
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2005
Tabula Rasa (MP3) Unabridged
Meet arson investigator Billy Nightingale and his brother-in-law, Officer Sebastian Bly, who are called in to investigate a house fire that killed two young children. Suspicious details at the fire scene and the disc ...
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2005
At the Earth's Core (MP3) David Innes is a young man who has just inherited a large mining company. An eccentric inventor, Abner Perry, convinces Innes to underwrite a project to build an 'iron mole', claiming it will make them both wealthy. The mechanical ...
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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
Imitation in Death (MP3) Summer, 2059. A man wearing a cape and a top hat approaches a prostitute on a dark, New York City street. Minutes later, the woman is dead. Left at the scene is a letter addressed to Lieutenant Eve Dallas, inviting her to play his ...
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2005
Something Wicked This Way Comes & A Sound of Thunder (MP3) Unabridged
In Bradbury's unforgettable modern Gothic masterpiece, Something Wicked This Way Comes, something evil arrives in a small Midwestern town on the crest of the wind one autumn night. A "dark carnival" with frightening ...
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2005
Last Coyote, The (MP3) Harry attacked his commanding officer and is suspended indefinitely, pending a psychiatric evaluation. At first he resists the LAPD shrink, but finally recognizes that something is troubling him and has for a long time. In 1961, w ...
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2005
Firefly, The (MP3) At midnight, in a secret medical clinic in Washington, D.C., two foreign doctors and their team are completing plastic surgery on an anonymous client who is changing the appearance of his face, among other things. After the proced ...
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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
Ghost Image (MP3) The last thing plastic surgeon Jackson Maebry wants after a long day in the operating room is a call to the ER. When he gets there, he discovers a trauma case as horrific as he has ever seen: a young woman, beaten and burned almos ...
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2005
The Path of the King (MP3) What is the true root of royal blood? A young Viking prince is stranded in a strange world with nothing but a band of gold. Through the turmoil of history, the band of gold is passed from generation to generation. Encounter the st ...
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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
Fire Flight (MP3) A pair of ferocious forest fires rages out of control, threatening to destroy two American national parks and incinerate thousands of homes and park buildings. As the desperate battle to squelch the global warming-induced fires be ...