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K Blows Top
by Peter Carlson
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($22.46) | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD ($29.95)
Published:
June 2009
This hilarious account of Khrushchevs 1959 U.S. tour is also a supremely entertaining evocation of the history and atmosphere of Cold War America.
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Censorship: The Threat to Silence Talk Radio
by Brian Jennings
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($23.99)
Published:
May 2009
A look inside the fairness doctrine and its impact on politics and free speech in American talk radio.
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Discover Music of the Baroque Era
by Clive Unger-Hamilton
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($23.18)
Published:
May 2009
Bach, Vivaldi and Handel are the three great composers of the Baroque era, though there are many other well-known figures, including Albinoni, Pachelbel and Scarlatti.
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Great Classic Humor: Edited by Mark Twain
by Mark Twain
Formats: Audio Download ($18.35) | Audio CD ($19.96)
Published:
May 2009
This treasure trove of an anthology, an abridgment of the 1888 original, collects seven of Twain's own pieces, in addition to tall tales, fables, and satires by fourteen of Twain's contemporaries, including Artemus Ward, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and William Dean Howells.
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My Remarkable Journey
by Larry King
Formats: Audio Download ($24.47) | Audio CD ($31.46)
Published:
May 2009
For a half-century the worlds most influential figures have been telling their stories to incomparable TV-host Larry King. Now the man in suspenders shares his riveting and inspiring storyfrom his humble roots in Depression-era Brooklyn to the heights of celebrity as host of CNNs Larry King Live.
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The Architecture of Happiness
by Alain de Botton
Formats: Audio Download ($11.95) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette ($59.95) | MP3 CD
Published:
March 2009
This dazzling journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture explores the indelible connection between our identities and our locations. Alain de Botton argues that our environment heavily influences who we can be.
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Discover Music of the Romantic Era
by David McCleery
Formats: Audio Download ($23.18) | Audio CD ($28.98)
Published:
March 2009
Amid a background of wars and revolution, the 19th century produced many of the world's best-loved composers, including Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, and Tchaikovsky.
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Enter Laughing: A Bio-Novel
by Carl Reiner
Formats: Audio Download ($17.47) | Audio CD ($22.46)
Published:
February 2009
In his semi-autobiographical, laugh-out-loud novel, Carl Reiner details a young mans frustrations as he works as a machinists helper and tries to break into show business.
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Secondary Phase
by Douglas Adams
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($19.96)
Published:
February 2009
Stranded on Prehistoric Earth since the end of the first series, Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect are once again trying to hitch their way off the planet.
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Joseph P. Kennedy Presents His Hollywood Years
by Cari Beauchamp
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD | Audio Cassette ($95.95) | MP3 CD
Published:
February 2009
The first book to tell the extraordinary history of Joseph P. Kennedys reign in Hollywoodfrom 1926 to 1930, during which time he simultaneously ran three movie studios; led the revolution in sound pictures and created the first modern entertainment empire that became the blueprint for contemporary Hollywood.
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Divided Soul: The Life of Marvin Gaye
by David Ritz
Formats: Audio Download ($13.95) | Audio CD ($54.00) | Audio Cassette ($44.95) | MP3 CD ($29.95)
Published:
January 2009
Drawing from interviews conducted before Marvin Gaye's death, friend and music writer David Ritz has created a full-scale portrait of the brilliant but tormented artist who embodied the very essence of the word soul.
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Hitman: Forty Years Making Music, Topping the Charts, and Winning Grammys
by David Foster
Formats: Audio Download ($20.97) | Audio CD ($26.96)
Published:
January 2009
After almost four decades in the music business, David Foster (producer, arranger, songwriter, performer) is ready to speak. In his compelling and outspoken memoir, Foster shares incredible stories from his years of working with music superstars…
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A Streetcar Named Desire
by Tennessee Williams
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($14.36)
Published:
January 2009
Caedmon is proud to release this archival full-cast recording of Tennessee Williams's "A Streetcar Named Desire" on audio for the first time.
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The Bears on Hemlock Mountain
by Alice Dalgliesh
Formats: Audio Download ($4.94) | Audio CD ($7.99)
Published:
December 2008
There are no bears on Hemlock Mountain, No bears, no bears at all… Or so young Jonathan is told by the grown-ups as he sets out alone over Hemlock Mountain
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Men Are Stupid... and They Like Big Boobs
by Joan Rivers
Formats: Audio Download ($14.90) | Audio CD ($23.99)
Published:
December 2008
Joan Rivers tells all in this humorous look at how she achieved beauty through plastic surgery.
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