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The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Formats: Audio Download ($7.99)
When F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote THE GREAT GATSBY in the early 1920s, the American Dream was already on the skids.
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Lord of the Flies
by William Golding
Formats: Audio Download ($17.22)
An adventure tale in its purest form. A thrilling and elegantly told account of a group of British schoolboys marooned on a tropical island.
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Brian's Return
by Gary Paulsen
Formats: Audio Download ($11.90) | Audio CD ($15.99)
As millions of readers of Hatchet, The River, and Brian's Winter know, Brian Robeson survived alone in the wilderness by finding solutions to extraordinary challenges.
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The Crucible
by Arthur Miller
Formats: Audio Download ($4.95)
In the rigid theocracy of Salem, Massachusetts, rumors that women are practicing witchcraft galvanize the town.
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Fahrenheit 451
by Ray Bradbury
Formats: Audio Download ($13.95) | Audio CD ($17.96) | Audio Cassette ($19.95)
Fahrenheit 451 is Ray Bradbury's classic novel of censorship and defiance, as resonant today as it was when it was first published more than 50 years ago.
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Plato's Ion and Meno
by Plato
Formats: Audio Download ($10.00)
Socrates questions Ion, an actor, about his ability to interpret the poetry of Homer. In the Meno, the topic is whether goodness can be taught. Both dialogues provide more questions than answers.
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The Outsiders
by S.E. Hinton
Formats: Audio Download ($16.62)
Ponyboy can count on his brothers. And on his friends. But not on much else besides trouble with the Socs, a vicious gang of rich kids whose idea of a good time is beating up "greasers" like Ponyboy.
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Animal Farm
by George Orwell
Formats: Audio Download ($11.95) | Audio CD ($13.46)
George Orwell’s classic satire of the Russian Revolution is an intimate part of our contemporary culture.
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Tartuffe
by Moliere
Formats: Audio Download ($4.95)
Initially banned in France by King Louis, Molière's celebrated social satire Tartuffe exposes false piety and hypocrisy in the Catholic Church. When a pious fraud worms his way into a wealthy family
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The Go-Getter
by Peter B. Kyne
Formats: Audio Download ($9.95)
Originally published by William Randolph Hearst in 1921, Peter Kyne's The Go Getter has become a continual source of inspiration for salesman, entrepreneurs and employers.
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