| |
|
1. |
|
2666
Available on:
Audio Download | Audio CD | MP3 CD
Composed in the last years of Roberto Bola?o's life, 2666 was greeted across Europe and Latin America as his highest achievement....
|
| |
|
2. |
|
After the Fall
Available on:
Audio Download | Audio CD ($26.99) | MP3 CD
Making her fiction debut, neuropsychologist Ladd delivers a searing portrait of two marriages united and betrayed by friendship, in the most fully realized exploration of adultery in recent years.
|
| |
|
3. |
|
Alexander the Great: The Hunt for a New Past
Available on:
Audio Download ($19.95) | Audio CD | MP3 CD ($29.95)
Paul Cartledge, one of the worlds foremost scholars of ancient Greece, illuminates the brief but iconic life of Alexander the Great, cutting through the myths to show why he was such a great leader.
|
| |
|
4. |
|
Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat
Available on:
Audio Download ($13.75) | Audio CD
A best-selling historian considers Churchill's first speech before Parliament--a speech that transformed both Churchill and the nation he had come to lead.
|
| |
|
5. |
|
Caesar: The Life of a Panda Leopard
Available on:
Audio Download ($15.96)
A stark tale encompassing the cruelty and beauty of the natural world, and a clear demonstration of the storytelling gift that would later flower in the Aubrey/Maturin series....
|
| |
|
6. |
|
The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and Other Stories
Available on:
Audio Download | Audio CD ($17.96) | Audio Cassette ($19.95) | MP3 CD
Thrilling action, an intuitive feeling for animal life, and a sense of justice that often works itself out through violence are the characteristics of these five London stories, including the immortal Call of the Wild.
|
| |
|
7. |
|
Cochrane: The Real Master and Commander
Available on:
Audio Download ($21.99) | Audio CD ($34.19) | MP3 CD ($22.49)
From the bestselling author of Under the Black Flag comes the definitive biography of the swashbuckling nineteenth-century maritime hero upon whom Jack Aubrey and Horatio Hornblower are based.
|
| |
|
8. |
|
Compass
Available on:
Audio Download ($19.95)
This book chronicles the misadventures of those who attempted to perfect the compass....
|
| |
|
9. |
|
The Count of Monte Cristo
Available on:
Audio Download | Audio CD ($53.96) | MP3 CD ($69.95)
The Count of Monte Cristo is the tense and exciting story of Edmond Dantes, a man on the threshold of a bright career and a happy marriage, who is imprisoned in the island fortress of the Chateau d'If on a false political charge.
|
| |
|
10. |
|
Doctor Zhivago
Available on:
Audio Download
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of its original publication, here is a new translation of the classic story of the life and loves of a poet/physician during the Russian Revolution....
|