Odysseus: A Life (MP3) From an acclaimed classicist comes a witty, unusual, and fascinating ?biography? of Homer?s fictional Bronze Age hero, Odysseus. In this entertaining book, Charles Beye fills out the story of this extraordinary figure while at the ...
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2004
Agent 146 (MP3) “A spy has feelings like any other man. As you will see from my story, he falls in love, gives way to the same passions, has moments of black despair and great jubilation. But, unlike other men, he walks hand in hand with fear. . ...
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2004
Frankies Place (MP3) One summer Jim Sterba, veteran war correspondent, accepts an invitation for a weekend visit from a woman he barely knows, author Frances FitzGerald. He arrives and discovers a secluded little house on the Maine coast, with evergre ...
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2004
The Trail to Crazy Man (MP3) The Trail to Crazy Man is one of Louis L?Amour?s finest short novels. Shanghaied into forced labor on a merchant vessel, Charles Rodney dies aboard ship from repeated beatings?but not before deeding part of his ranch to Rafe Carad ...
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2004
Winesburg, Ohio (MP3) Through twenty-three connected short stories, the author looks into the lives of the inhabitants of a small town in the American heartland. In a simple and intense style, these psychological portraits of the sensitive and imaginat ...
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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
Land of Echoes (MP3) Nothing in Cree's training as a Harvard-trained clinical psychologist or her experience as a paranormal investigator has prepared her for Tommy Keeday's case. A talented young Navajo, Tommy has recently been exhibiting bizarre sym ...
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2004
Anti-Americanism (MP3) After the 9/11 attack on the United States, the brief moment of global sympathy for America soon began giving way to blame. In France and other quarters of Europe, and elsewhere in the world, it was said that the Americans had bro ...
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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
Murder In The Museum (MP3) Carole Seddon and her bohemian neighbor Jude find that even the cultured can be crass when it comes to murder.
The life of noted man of letters Esmond Chadleigh—poet, children’s author, essayist, fantasist—is celebrated in the ...
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2004
The Silent House - 2 of 2 (MP3) The Silvertree Stronghold is more than just the family estate of the feared and awed Silvertree dynasty whose wizardly powers and political cunning has survived through many generations. But with their power comes a curse, a curse ...
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2004
Murder on Nob Hill (MP3) This book is one of a new series featuring Sarah Woolson, an intelligent, outspoken young attorney in San Francisco in 1889.
Sarah Woolson has always dreamed of becoming a lawyer. The trouble is that, in 1880, everyone believes ...
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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
True to Our Roots (MP3) Set against the colorful backdrop of the California wine industry, True to Our Roots is the story of how Paul Dolan led his California company, Fetzer Vineyards, to become a model for sustainable businesses everywhere. His respect ...
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2004
Hearing, The (MP3) The call comes at midnight. It looks like a tragic and petty murder - a rising star in San Francisco's legal firmament found shot in a dark alley. But for homicide lieutenant Abe Glitsky, the crime cuts horribly close to home - un ...
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2005
Elizabeth I (MP3) Welcome to the bizarre court of Henry VIII, where even a princess fears losing her head like her mother. Elizabeth hides her tenacious personality from everyone, especially her father. Your 21st-century kid will enjoy Elizabeth's ...
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2005
Prisoner of the Vatican- Vol 1 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
Screwtape Letters, The (MP3) “Apparently this Oxford don and Cambridge professor is going to be around for a long time; he calls himself a dinosaur but he seems to speak to people where they are.”—The Washington Post Book World
“If wit and wisdom, s ...
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2005
How to Survive a Robot Uprising (MP3) Tips on Defending Yourself against the Coming Rebellion
This is an inspired and hilarious look at how humans can defeat the inevitable robot rebellion, as revealed by a robotics expert.
The robots are coming. Are you ready ...
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2005
A Spy at the Heart of the Third Reich (MP3) A work of remarkable scholarship that moves with the swift pace of a John le Carre thriller, A Spy at the Heart of the Third Reich is a chilling addition to the literature of espionage. In 1943, a young official named Fritz Kolbe ...