The Tarnished Eye (MP3) The New York Times best-selling author of Ordinary People crafts a gripping, character-driven novel of suspense that explores the fragile dynamics of family in the aftermath of tragedy.
Taking as part of her inspiration a baffli ...
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2004
That's Not in My American History Book (MP3) Most people don�t know that:
Benjamin Franklin almost killed himself trying to electrocute a turkey.
The Wright brothers were not the first to fly an airplane.
There was a fourteenth state that the original thirteen wouldn ...
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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 Dragon's Doom (MP3) Hawkril the mighty warrior, Embra the beautiful sorceress, and Craer the crafty thief mourn their lost companion but now must forge new alliances in their roles as overdukes of Aglirta, a land that has been torn asunder by double- ...
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2004
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 ...
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2004
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 ...
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2004
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 ...
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2004
Cruzatte and Maria (MP3) Gabriel Du Pré finds himself in the White Cliffs area of Montana, a remote region in the shadow of the murky Missouri River. Du Pré has been hired by a group of filmmakers who are shooting a documentary about Lewis and Clark’s exp ...
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2004
Operatives, Spies & Saboteurs (MP3) “A revealing look into the intrigue and extra-ordinary courage of our intelligence gatherers of World War II. A rare combination of suspense thriller and true heroism by a great American writer
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2004
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
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 ...
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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
Europe's Last Summer (MP3) The early summer of 1914 was the most glorious Europeans could remember. But, behind the scenes, the most destructive war the world had yet known was moving inexorably into being, a war that would continue to resonate into the twe ...
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2004
Poor People (MP3) Poor People, Dostoevsky?s first published fictional work, was written in the form of an epistolary novel. It tells of the hopeless love of Makar Alexievitch Dievushkin, a poor, timid clerk, for Barbara Alexievna Dobroselova, a poo ...
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2004
Homeport (MP3) The unseen assailant attacked Dr. Miranda Jones outside her Maine home as she returned from a busy lecture tour. After terrorizing her with a knife held to her throat, he stole her purse, slashed her tires, and disappeared. Shaken ...
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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
Smashed Story of a Drunken Girlhood (MP3) From earliest experimentation to habitual excess to full-blown abuse, twenty-four-year-old Koren Zailckas leads us through her experience of a terrifying trend among young girls, exploring how binge drinking becomes routine, how i ...
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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
Pattern Recognition (MP3) Cayce Pollard is a new kind of prophet - a world renowned "coolhunter" who predicts the hottest trends. While in London to evaluate the redesign of a famous corporate logo, she's offered a different assignment: find the creator of ...
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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- ...