Shanghai: 1842-1949 (MP3) Stella Dong’s wonderfully readable biography of Shanghai explains precisely why a missionary once declared, "If God lets Shanghai endure, he owes an apology to Sodom and Gomorrah." The greatest metropolis in Asia during its heyday ...
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2003
All Over Creation (MP3) Meet Yumi Fuller. A Japanese American prodigal daughter, Yumi (aka Yummy) is returning home to the Idaho potato farm she ran away from twenty-five years earlier. Then a freewheeling hippie chick, Yumi is now a fairly responsible p ...
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2003
The Gates Of Zion (MP3) This first book in The Zion Chronicles vividly portrays the intense struggle of the Jewish people in the aftermath of the Holocaust and the forces, within and without, which engulf the Middle East in conflict and controversy even ...
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2003
Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre, The (MP3) In this luminous debut novel, Dominic Smith reinvents the life of one of photography’s founding fathers. In 1839, Louis Daguerre’s invention took Paris and the world by storm. A decade later, he is sinking deep into delusions ...
English
2005
At play in the Promised Land (MP3) AT PLAY IN THE PROMISED LAND Diane Noble on MP3
Product Name: The California Chronicles 1915-1923. From childhood Juliet Rose Dearbourne has planned to leave the dull land of her ancestors. But before she can escape, tragedy stri ...
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2006
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
Prophet (MP3) John Barrett, anchorman for "News Six at Five," has a problem. He's caught his producer skewing a story to suit her own prejudices, then lying to cover her tracks. The "accidental" death of John's father is also now in question, a ...
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2006
Gulliver's Travels (MP3) Gulliver's Travels
By Jonathan Swift
Narrated by David Case
In Gulliver's Travels, the narrator represents himself as a reliable reporter of the fantastic adventures he has just experienced. But how far can we rely on a nar ...
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2007
Three Men on the Bummel (MP3) When three late-Victorian gentlemen escape from their claustrophobic suburban life to go on a cycling tour in the Black Forest of Germany, their trip turns into a comic expedition.
Many of their humorous adventures and mishaps ...
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2005
Blood is the Sky (MP3) When a fire is done, what's left is only half-destroyed. It is charred and brittle. It is obscene. There is nothing so ugly in all the world as what a fire leaves behind, covered in ashes and smoke and a smell you'll think about e ...
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2003
Other People (MP3) What does a man really know about love?
This is the story of three men - very different from each other in age, background, and sensibility - who find themselves in love with the same woman. It is the story of that woman, Franci ...
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2005
Blood of the Fold - Vol 1 of 2 (MP3) In a fantasy world as rich and real as our own, Richard Rahl and Kahlan Amnell stand against the ancient forces which besiege the New World - forces so terrible that when last they threatened, they could only be withstood by seali ...
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1999
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
Refuge (MP3) The Full Circle Series #1. Will the danger that stalks them destroy their life together before it begins? When Rachel dared Beth to answer a personal ad in The Ranchers Journal, she never thought her citified friend would become a ...
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2006
Spring’s Gentle Promise (MP3) "In the dimness of the early morning I could see field after neighborhood field as I let my gaze wander around me. First there was ours—I supposed I would always think of the farm as ours—Grandpa’s, Uncle Charlie’s and mine, thoug ...
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2003
Winter Garden Mystery, The (MP3) In this second installment of Carola Dunn’s cozy mystery series set in 1923 England, plucky Daisy Dalrymple embarks on another assignment for Town and Country magazine and discovers that daffodil bulbs aren’t all that’s buri ...
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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
Havana Twist (MP3) Attorney Willa Jansson's mother has never balked at breaking the law, especially not for a good cause. So when Willa learns her mother has flouted federal regulations and gone off to Cuba, she figures it's just a harmless pilgrima ...
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2003
Aesops Fables (MP3) J Kent By their nature, "fables" are "fabulous", larger than life, the characters often using wit and guile to save themselves from circumstances. Thus Brer Rabbit is more than a bunny in a briar patch, just as Mowgli is more than a wolf ...
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2005
Black Unicorn, The (MP3) A year has passed since Ben Holiday bought the Kingship of Landover from the Wizard Meeks, who set a series of pitfalls for him. Ben survived with the help of Questor Thews, an ill-trained wizard; Abernathy, talking dog and Scribe ...