Fiction Audio Books

  • It has been over thirty years since the publication of this classic science fiction novel that changed the way we look at the stars and ourselves. From the savannas of Africa at the dawn of mankind...
  • On a small Caribbean island a woman joins the newest reality TV show: 24/7. For Dana Kirsten, winning the $2 million prize could mean saving her child's life. But while the country is watching her...
  • As a member of the Ministry for State Security, it is part of Brano Sev's job to do what the authorities ask, no matter what. So when he gets an order to travel to the village of his birth in order...
  • On a chilling Minnesota morning, Sarah Pribek comes home to the house she shares with her husband and fellow cop, Michael Shiloh. Shiloh is supposed to be in Virginia, starting his training with...
  • 3rd Degree, a shockingly suspenseful thriller featuring the Women's Murder Club.
  • Candy Quackenbush's adventures in the amazing world of the Abarat are getting more strange by the hour. Christopher Carrion, the Lord of Midnight, has sent his henchman to capture her. "Why?" she...
  • Allison Leahy is the US Attorney General, the mot renowned lawyer in America. She and her wealthy husband are the twenty-first-century version of the couple who has it all: a happy marriage and two...
  • The time is the mid-1880s when much of Florida is a virtual wilderness. Addie ekes out a living from her canteen at the convergence of two primitive railroads. When Addie meets Burke, the owner-ope...
  • Tilly Bagshawe's debut novel is like the real world Hollywood - irresistibly compelling.
  • First published in 1885, 'Huckleberry Finn' is one of the undoubted masterpieces of American literature...
  • Four of the finest cases of Mr Sherlock Holmes.
  • Four of the finest cases of Mr Sherlock Holmes.
  • A collection of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's greatest achivements, this compilation really will get the brain ticking...
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is the story of a boy's adventures growing up in a small town on the banks of the Mississippi river over a hundred years ago. The cheerful, adventurous hero plays...
  • A superb thriller from one of the best new thriller writers.
  • On America's newest combat base, U.S. Air Force aerial warfare expert Major General Patrick McLanahan and his crew of daring engineers are devising the air combat unit of the future. Known as Air...
  • The fantasy worlds in which Alice finds herself introduce her to some well known characters!
  • It's 1939, in New York City. Joe Kavalier, a young artist who has also been trained in the art of Houdiniesque escape, has just pulled off his greatest feat - smuggling himself out of Hitler's...
  • England 1819: Thomas Shield, a new master at a school just outside London....
  • Selected to tell the American Experience: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving, The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane, The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calavaras County by Mark...
  • In the year of our Lord 1141, two monks ride into the Benedictine Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul bringing disturbing news of war—and a mystery. Brother Cadfael senses that something deeper th...
  • This collection of fourteen of Ambrose Bierce's short stories is a good example of how his writing jars the listener out of a comfortable complacency with its improbable twists of plot, tone, or pe...
  • This richly nuanced novel tells of an ordinary man faced with an incredible dilemma - to save his wife's life he must risk losing her forever. Michaela, beloved wife and mother of...
  • The man most hated by the LAPD - a black lawyer who has made his name by bringing lawsuits alleging racism and brutality by police officers - has been found murdered on the eve of a high-profile...
  • "Family stories repeat themselves in patterns and waves, generation to generation, across blood and time. Once the pattern is set, we go on replicating it." --- Louise Erdrich, The Antelope...
  • Taut with suspense and vivid characterization, and full of shocking twists.
  • A troubled Mary Ann Walker takes a nosedive off a bridge. Seattle's police department macho man John LaMoia takes the call, along with the beauteous cop psychologist Daphne Matthews. They suspect...
  • Deep within a heavily guarded compound lies the nation's most protected secret: an active alien artifact. Impervious to all efforts of modern science to penetrate its secrets, the artifact taunts r...
  • When murder upsets the creative tranquillity of an artists' colony, Scotland Yard sends in its most famous investigator. What begins as a routine case turns out most momentous for Roderick Alleyn, ...
  • Daniel Ames is an associate at Reed, Briggs, Portland's most prestigious law firm, earning more money than he ever imagined possible. When a charismatic civil litigator sues the firm's...
  • This is a novel in the guise of the tape-recorded recollections of a black woman who has lived 110 years, who has been both a slave and a witness to the black militancy of the 1960s. Gaines has cre...
  • At age twenty-eight Edna Pontellier vows to honor the deep yearnings within herself that she senses are unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood. Trapped in a dehumanizing marriage, Edna is forced to...
  • He's suave, he's sexy, he's cool ... and he's an undertaker.
  • She was the mysterious woman in the long black cloak. He was the sexy guy next door. They shared a common wall between their Capitol Hill townhouses and not much else ... until disaster scored a...
  • It's a business trip that takes attorney Maddie Fitzgerald down to New Orleans, but it's hardly business as usual when a man breaks into her hotel room and tries to kill her. Barely escaping with...
  • In a stunning follow-up to her bestselling debut, Mrs. Kimble, Jennifer Haigh returns with Baker Towers, a compelling story of love and loss in a western Pennsylvania mining town in the years after...
  • The second volume in Durrell's Alexandria Quartet.
  • Volume two of the Blood of Kerensky trilogy, continues the saga of the Clan invasion.
  • Kurita, heir to the Draconis Combine, embarks on a perilous journey to power. Written by Robert Charrette.
  • Can a code of honor respect both the enemy and the master?
  • Beau Geste is the world-famous novel of suspense and adventure, love and glory, courage and treachery. It is the thrilling story of three men who brave the hellish brutality and ruthless savagery o...
  • The third of the classic erotic trilogy of Sleeping Beauty.
  • Suzanne Vale, the Hollywood actress, whose drug addiction and rehab rigors were so brilliantly dissected by Carrie Fisher in Postcards From the Edge, is back. And this time she has a new problem:...
  • A showcase for BBC Audiobooks wide range of fiction and mystery titles.
  • Psychologist Alan Gregory is living through a season of discontent. With a new daughter, a wonderful wife, and a prospering career, he has little to complain about and lots of regrets: past cases...
  • Welcome to the Bottom Dollar Emporium of Cayboo Creek, South Carolina, where everything from coconut mallow cookies to Clabber girl Baking Powder costs only a dollar, and coffee and gossip are free...
  • Meghann Dontess is a woman haunted by heartbreak. Twenty-seven years ago she was forced to make a terrible choice, one that cost her everything, including the love of her sister, Claire. Now,...
  • In Between, Georgia , population 90, a feud that began the night Nonny was born is escalating, and a random act of violence will set the torch to a thirty-year-old stash of highly flammable secrets...
  • As a youth, Henry was rescued from terrible circumstances by the Delaneys. Their love and care for him helped to heal those painful memories, and he now has grown into a young man of character and ...
  • Carlotta Carlyle, the six-foot-tall redhead private investigator, thought that working undercover searching out fraud on Boston's Big Dig would be a challenging assignment. After all, the Big Dig,...
  • It all started when a cop committed suicide. Worry over ill health, said his wife. When detective Dave Bannion starts digging deeper, he uncovers a red-hot story of murder and corruption that would...
  • For LAPD homicide cop Harry Bosch -- hero, maverick, nighthawk -- the body in the drainpipe at Mulholland Dam is more than another anonymous statistic. This one is personal. The dead man,...
  • Ben Holiday's second year in Landover.
  • A beautiful young woman is dead in the bathroom of her home. Her husband - a promising young cop named Archie Wildcraft - is shot in the head but still alive. It looks like an attempted...
  • The serpentine Lord Blackadder lowers the whole tone of England's Golden Age.
  • Every new Sara Paretsky novel is an event, the chance to reencounter her beloved heroine, V. I. Warshawski - "a private eye with the sharpest tongue and hardest head in Chicago" (The New York Times...
  • The novel follows the fortunes of three characters, Esther Summerson, Ada Clare, and Richard Carstone, and the relations of these three young people in the Jarndyce household. The story they tell e...
  • 'Ten days after the war ended, my sister Laura drove a car off a bridge.’ Thus begins The Blind Assassin, Margaret Atwood’s new...
  • Relentlessly probing the very edge of the human psyche as only he can, psychologist and New York Times bestselling author Stephen White ratchets up the thrills in BLINDED, a new novel of...
  • Crime in post-Communist Russia has only gotten worse. Rubles are scarce, blood plentiful. In the eyes of Inspector Portiry Rostnikov and his metropolitan police team, newfound democracy has unleash...
  • Jack Fleming, ace reporter, always had a weak spot for strange ladies. And he certainly should have listened to the one who said she was a vampire because, when a thug blasts several bullets throug...
  • This is the twentieth book in Patrick O'Brian's highly acclaimed, bestselling series chronicling the adventures of lucky Jack Aubrey...
  • A Harper has always lived at Harper House, the centuries-old mansion just outside of Memphis. And for as long as anyone alive remembers, the ghostly Harper Bride has walked the halls, singing...
  • Mattie Ryder is a marvelously funny, well-intentioned, religious, sarcastic, tender, angry, and broke recently divorced mother of two young children. Then she finds a small rubber blue shoe - the...
  • Bailey gets the treatment at a ritzy country spa where she finds... "A Body to Die For".
  • The highly acclaimed BBC Radio 4 production starring Tom Baker, Jack Shepherd and others.
  • Trixie and Evangeline fearlessly face incompetence, irritation, and boredom as they scour the pub theatres and eccentric venues of the London fringe in their search for a new play to star in. They ...
  • Where can a woman turn when her own life threatens to overwhelm her ability to keep her children safe? New York Times bestselling author Jacquelyn Mitchard takes the readers of her newest novel on...
  • When the accuser becomes the accused . . . As a dedicated district attorney, Lily Forrester presents the perfect image of a defender of justice. Only she knows the dark secret of what...
  • Northern New Jersey has a new local hero on its cultural crime turf. He's Andy Carpenter, the Paterson defense attorney who can sling a quip as fast as he can outmaneuver a snarling prosecutor. His...
  • Two armed men board a 727 all but forgotten at an airfield in Angola. Hijacking the jet, they then slit the throat of the lone crew and fly to parts unknown. The consternation is immediate, as the...
  • In the aftermath of the First World War, Hugh Thurne, a British diplomat involved in the peace negotiations, finds solace in his rented palazzo in Venice rather than returning to his wife and the c...
  • O. Henry wove together several stories into this highly episodic narrative. Set in the fictional country of Coralio in Central America, a banana republic where larceny is rampant and revolution lur...
  • Call for the Dead introduces the world's most famous undercover operative, George Smiley. Here is le Carré at his best, as he employs special techniques of espionage together with sustained action ...
  • The dog Buck and his survival in the Klondike during the gold rush.
  • The universe in is peril. Due to a cluster of freakish phenomena, the United States' own defense system has become a doomsday machine, threatening the entire universe. Only one man can save everyth...
  • Tale of a haunted lighthouse in Boston Harbor
  • Without doubt, the greatest work of Geoffrey Chaucer. A brilliant picture of medieval life.
  • Without doubt, the greatest work of Geoffrey Chaucer. A brilliant picture of medieval life.
  • This modern translation of these sometimes bawdy stories, written in the 14th century by the Father of English Poetry, entertain while telling us about England before the Renaissance.
  • Blood secures a small boat and plans to escape from Barbados
  • Blood poses as a liberated Spanish prisoner, as his captured ship is stopped off Hispaniola by a a Spanish Galleon.
  • Captain Levasseur captures the son and daughter of the Governor of Tortuga, and takes them to the island of the Virgin Magra.
  • Arabaella Bishop and Lord Julian are sailing to Barbados, when their ship is attacked by Don Miguel and the Milagrosa.
  • A masterly portrayal of obsessional jealousy.
  • In one way or another, everybody abused Carrie. Her fanatical mother forbade this sixteen-year-old misfit everything that was young and fun. She was teased and taunted by her classmates,...
  • An ingenious thriller of murder, revenge, and mystery in remote wilderness, by the acclaimed author of The Firefly and Hunting Season
  • Catherine Carmier is a compel-ling love story set in a deceptively bucolic Louisiana countryside, where blacks, Cajuns, and whites maintain an uneasy coexistence. After living in San Francisco for...
  • The only thing that gets Julie through the day is her CAT. But the beast had friends down the road.
  • Cause Celeb - the critically acclaimed debut novel from a writer with a boundless grasp of the existential and the uproarious - has just landed in America. Deftly skewering the world of celebrity...
  • New York Times bestselling author P.J. O'Rourke has toured the fighting in Bosnia, visited the West Bank disguised as P.J. of Arabia, lobbed one-liners on the battlefields of the Gulf War, and...
  • For Ambrose Merrion, life is first and foremost a matter of people taking care of one another, with society picking up the slack when family and friends aren't enough. For Danny Hilliard, who agree...
  • Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules is collection of short stories-some classic, others impending-selected and introduced by David Sedaris. With this audiobook a careful...
  • A classic Charles Dickens story set on New Years Eve - with the haunted chimes in a church tower
  • Chloe is born at the dawn of the twentieth century into all the privilege a young girl could desire--except her parents' unconditional love. After embarking on marriage, motherhood, and a career, h...
  • Joanne Harris' Whitbread-nominated bestselling novel about convention, conflict and confectionary.When an exotic stranger, Vianne Rocher, arrives in the French village of Lansquenet...
  • Magnificent production of the most beloved of Dickens seasonal classics
  • A wonderful reading of the story of Scrooge, Tiny Tim and the Ghosts of Christmas.
  • In this page-turning, original, and spectacularly told adventure story, Torak and Wolf are joined by an incredible cast of characters as they battle to save their world...
  • While Anne Shirley does appear in these stories of Avonlea and Spencerville, most of the people here are new to listeners. There are "Old Lady Lloyd"and Sylvia Gray, Felix Moore and his grandfather...
  • Shasta has a lonely and hardworking life in the small fishing village in the south of Calorman and it is all that young Shasta knows until, one day, he overhears his father planning to sell him...
  • The radio play of The Chronology Protection Case was adapted by Mark Shanahan with Paul Levinson...
  • A double bill of John Wyndham stories adapted for radio. Adapted by Barbara Clegg in 1982, The Chrysalids concerns the community..
  • A violent and vicious plot that stretches back to the battlefields of Europe.
  • Three generations of women face love and loss in their lives and relationships.
  • After the planet's population is decimated by a plague, the people who survive in San Francisco, mostly artists and the like, pull together a viable community and transform the city. When threatene...
  • An absolute joy to listen to. An attractive and accessible collection.
  • Six lives. One amazing adventure. The audio publication of one of the most highly acclaimed novels of 2004. In his extraordinary third novel, David Mitchell erases the boundaries of language, genre...
  • The bestseller from the author of CHOCOLAT. Set on a small, blustery fishing island off the coast of France, Coastliners is the story of Mado, a young woman who returns to her childhood home..
  • Twenty-six years ago, just before a series of brutal murders rocked the idyllic town of Bowers Inlet, Cassie Burke lost her family and nearly her own life to a transient befriended by her father. T...
  • The phenomenal New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Lowell brilliantly displays her incomparable talents in a story of treachery, greed, conspiracy, and murder that will hold the reader...
  • Charles Paris, middle-aged actor turned amateur sleuth, is on vacation at the English seaside. Seeking entertainment at the local music hall, he endures a series of mediocre acts, hoping that the m...
  • Jack Aubrey's long service is at last rewarded: he is promoted to the rank of Commodore and given a squadron of ships to command...
  • A bull's-eye of a short-fiction collection that spans Elmore Leonard's fifty-year career.
  • The Confession is the second book in a trilogy set in a quiet Amish community. Shunned from her home and alone in a world of strangers, Katherine Mayfield longs only for the gentle, loving embrace...
  • While trying three defendants for robbery, Joanne Kuhlman discovers a far more serious crime may be unfolding. One of the defendants is developmentally disabled. His attorney and mother insist he...
  • This is seventeen-year-old Fanny's journey from her native Norfolk to London, where she takes up residence with her close friend Emily Dacre and Emily's father in a Queen Street apartment for six w...
  • An FBI agent goes undercover in a quaint little Oregon town.
  • Elizabeth Gaskell's comic portrait of early Victorian life in a country town describes with poignant wit the uneventful lives of its lady-like inhabitants, offering an ironic commentary on the sepa...
  • Creepers, David Morrell’s gripping joyride of a thriller, depicts every harrowing second in eight hours of relentless suspense. It will haunt listeners for many nights to come.
  • Crime and Punishment remains one of the most gripping psychological thrillers.
  • When an Orthodox Jew is found shot to death in Montreal, Temperance Brennan is called in to examine the body and to figure out the puzzling damage to the corpse. Unexpectedly, a stranger slips her...
  • When an Orthodox Jew is found shot to death in Montreal, Temperance Brennan is called in to examine the body and to figure out the puzzling damage to the corpse. Unexpectedly, a stranger slips...
  • Count your blessings; they can be snatched away in an instant. It is a sentiment Milla Edge knows too well. With an astonishing blend of savvy, instinct, and passion, Milla displays an uncanny gift...
  • A hard, four-hour drive north of San Francisco leads to sparsely populated Soledad County, a combination of spectacular seashore, inland forests, and small towns steeped in gold-mining history. One...
  • Four BBC Radio 4 Episodes from Jimmy Perry and David Crofts classic wartime comedy.
  • Four BBC Radio 4 Episodes from Jimmy Perry and David Crofts classic wartime comedy.
  • Four BBC Radio 4 Episodes from Jimmy Perry and David Crofts classic wartime comedy.
  • Four BBC Radio 4 Episodes from Jimmy Perry and David Crofts classic wartime comedy.
  • Four BBC Radio 4 Episodes from Jimmy Perry and David Crofts classic wartime comedy.
  • The Rowan was one of the greatest telepaths ever born, treasured by the people she saved from alien invasion - and loved by a young man who never hoped to win her heart. In spite of his feelings,...
  • Complacency can make a person careless, and Sharon McCone, who makes crime her business, should know that better than most. One minute she's riding high with her detective agency expanding, her...
  • When a massive explosion blasts through the J. Paul Getty Museum in Malibu and kills innocent visitors - including children on a class trip - the police peg mysterious loner John Dantes as the...
  • Dr. Sylvia Strange - forensic psychiatrist and expert on criminal sexuality - returns in a thrilling new suspense novel and comes head-to-head with a terrifying serial killer whose weapon of choice...
  • For thousands, one of life’s great pleasures is the mesmerizing magic of a Victorian mystery by New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry. Her dramas of good and evil unfolding inside London’s l...
  • A gripping and touching tale of a fathers love mixed in with thrilling chase scenes, another unmissable piece from Cobden at his best...
  • When a midshipman plunges six stories to his death, the U.S. Naval Academy begins investigating an apparent suicide. But there's a bizarre twist: the young man's body is found wearing undergarments...
  • Two interlinked murders challenge Inspector Morse and Sergeant Lewis. First, Dr. Felix McClure, late of Wolsey College, Oxford, is found stabbed. The clues lead to a college servant, Edward Brooks,...
  • Following the bestselling success of Dave's novel, Big Trouble, here is a hilarious new collection of columns from the writer critics have called "the funniest man in America." What's been...
  • This much-loved novel was, by Dickens' own admission, his 'favourite child'.
  • A matchmaking Harte finds more than her match in Gabe Madison.
  • In the majestic and merciless Southwestern desert, experience the chill of true terror.
  • Early in the twelfth century during the war between King Stephen and the Empress Maud, an exchange of prisoners is arranged. Then one of the prisoners dies before the exchange is completed. Canny a...
  • Later, my conscience would play the inevitable game of "What if . . ." What if I had stopped by Jobe's home on Friday morning instead of Sunday night? What if I hadn't interrupted the two people...
  • Tristan Martens, a retired entomologist, is shaken by the discovery of his mother's sewing table in a New York antique shop. He hasn't seen it since he was a boy in Holland, but he vividly...
  • The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann in a new translation.
  • When a NASA satellite discovers an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory—a victory with profound implications for...
  • The classic techno-thriller of superpower espionage from New York Times bestselling master of suspense Stuart Woods! Sifting through reams of seemingly unrelated intelligence, CIA analyst...
  • In this, the first of the Leatherstocking Tales, we meet Natty Bumppo as a young man living in upstate New York in the early 1740s. Bumppo, called Deerslayer, and his friend Hurry Harry approach La...
  • Once you leave straight and narrow, getting back on track is a most perilous journey.
  • Gunny Marks investigates the murder of Bandra Doyal.
  • How far would you go for someone you love? Would you sacrifice your beliefs?
  • Robin Ellis plays Commander Adam Dalgliesh in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation. The Commander is on the trail of a serial killer who has been creating a climate of mounting fear in the...
  • When prosecutor Vicki Allegretti arrives at a rowhouse to meet a confidential informant, she finds herself in the wrong place at the wrong time -- and is almost shot to death. She barely escapes...
  • Children's story uses tragedy to underscore the gulf between devotion and selfishness.
  • Two ebullient young men are engaged in a passionate search for dharma, or truth. Their major adventure is the pursuit of the Zen way, which takes them climbing high into the Sierras to seek the les...
  • In a Chicago suburb, a dentist is met in his office parking lot by three men and ordered into the trunk of his Lexus. On a downtown sidewalk, Jack Reacher and an unknown woman are abducted in...
  • In this mystery set in twelfth-century Europe, Catherine LeVendeur puts aside family differences to go undercover in the dangerous anti-Semitic climate of Germany to save the life of her sister, Ag...
  • Holmes rescues Lady Frances Carfax, who fallen into the clutches of a phony preacher
  • Perhaps no other work of literature has aroused so much admiration in so many countries and so many readers as The Divine Comedy. A single listening will reveal its universality as well as Dante's ...
  • Set in 1632, this is the story of New England's first pirate, a fur trapper named Dixie Bull
  • Dr William Hartness joins the legendary venetian explorer in this "lost" BBC TV adventure.
  • The doctor accidentally stumbles upon a craft and to his disbelief he finds they are experimenting with time itself, will he be able to prevent certain disaster?
  • Patrick Troughton's doctor gets involved in galactic intrigue and piracy in this exclusive recording.
  • In The Abominable Snowmen, the TARDIS materialises in the snowy Himalayas, and the Doctor is astonished to find the...
  • Frazer Mines provides the linking narration for the digitally remastered soundtrack in which he made his first appearance as Jamie.
  • An exclusive recording of a "lost" television adventure.
  • The TARDIS lands in 22nd century Africa in the shadow of a dormant volcano. Agri-teams are growing new foodstuffs in the baking soil to help feed the world’s starving millions..
  • The Dog of the South is the story of Ray Midge as he tracks down his runaway wife, Norma, via her credit card receipts. The trail leads from Arkansas through Mexico and into Honduras, where Midge s...
  • Dorothy gets caught in a California earthquake and meets up with none other than the Wizard of Oz
  • Tautly narrated and excruciatingly suspenseful, Double Indemnity gives us an X-ray view of guilt, of duplicity, and of the kind of obsessive, loveless love that devastates everything it touches....
  • Set in the Old West, this story of a man with special gifts is a Parody of Sherlock Holmes.
  • Was heavyweight champion Joe Louis framed? He's innocent, yet he has something to hide. Private eye Toby Peters agrees to help the champ, but he gets embroiled in a sensational fight scam and a blo...
  • Patricia Gaffney's sensational national bestseller, The Saving Graces, won the hearts of readers everywhere and propelled her into the first ranks of contemporary women writers. Now this gifted...
  • Hawkril the mighty warrior, Embra the beautiful sorceress, and Craer the crafty thief forge new alliances in their roles as overdukes of Aglirta as the kingdom is threatened by a mystical berserker...
  • Two scarred and fallible people must navigate one of life's most brutal passages.
  • Friday, October 31. 9:37 p.m., 100 block of South Martel. A vandal threw a pumpkin through the front window of a house and several eggs at the front door. The police report read like just...
  • The high-tech tools of tomorrow's wars are being tested at a top-secret facility in Nevada.
  • In the Nevada desert, the high-tech future of warfare is being conceived and constructed at a top-secret military facility called Dreamland. The beast is alive and prowling the high seas. As...
  • Young Gustine is a dress lodger, a prostitute who rents a beautiful blue dress from her landlord to attract a higher class of clientele. By day a potter's assistant, by night a courtesan of the str...
  • "Driver" is an ex-con trying to make his life right but who shares an expensive secret and a past affair with his boss's wife - a woman who is nothing but trouble. Dickey's rich characters make...
  • In this work, James Joyce portrays the inhabitants of the city of his birth. From the first story, of a young boy encountering death, to the haunting final story, involving the middle-aged Gabriel,...
  • James Joyce's Dubliners is a collection of short stories about the lives of the people of Dublin around the turn of the century. Each story describes a small but significant moment of crisis or...
  • Watson arrives back at Baker Street to discover Holmes is dying from a mysterious disease
  • The acclaimed BBC Radio 4 space drama arrives on CD in its entirety for the very first time - with a bonus introduction by creator and writer James Follett.
  • 13 Episode High Fantasy drama. A battle between Good and Evil in a land of magic and power.
  • Paradise calls to Chase Wilcox. A man of science fascinated by the rebirth of life in the wake of cataclysmic natural upheaval, he is drawn to the lush beauty of the island of Hawaii and the...
  • THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO The tale of one man's vengeance as he methodically plots and carries out the classically macabre luring...
  • Poe's tale of a pleasure cruise to New York that progresses from odd to horribly grotesque.
  • Edgar Allen Poe's classic horror short story
  • When FBI agent Dane Carver's twin brother, Father Michael Joseph, is brutally murdered in his San Francisco church, husband-and-wife agents Lacey Sherlock and Dillon Savich take a personal interest...
  • Indoors are her duties. Outdoors she can escape, to read favorite books, play with her three babies, and garden to her heart's content. Through Elizabeth's eyes we watch the seasons, and the events...
  • Arrogant, self-willed and egotistical, Emma is Jane Austen's most unusual heroine.
  • The funny and heartwarming story of a young lady whose zeal, snobbishness and self-satisfaction lead to several errors in judgment. Emma takes Harriet Smith, a parlour boarder and unknown, under...
  • Second part of an epic trilogy, where a terrifiying creature, formed from spells, begins journey of destruction towards a single person.
  • Watson is drawn into Holme's plot to deceive his enemies and foil a probable attempt on his life
  • On a windy spring day in the Chilterns, the calm, organized life of science writer Joe Rose is shattered when he witnesses...
  • Just out of Harvard Law School, Kate Paine is on the fast track at Samson & Mills, the nation's richest, most powerful law firm. Assigned to assist the charismatic managing partner in a...
  • Four couples explore the hopelessness of their invlovements within the same motel room.
  • Award-winning author of the popular historical novels A Conspiracy of Paper and A Spectacle of Corruption, David Liss showcases his amazing versatility with this brilliant tale of suspense: a liter...
  • The new Italian evening class at Mountainview School in Dublin is like hundreds of others starting up all over the city — but this one has its own special quality... the hopes and dreams...
  • Who can you trust when everyone you know is a lawyer? Mary DiNunzio has been slaving away for the past eight years trying to make partner in her cutthroat Philadelphia law firm. She's too...
  • The heat is killer in Cochise County, Arizona and in the suffocating stillness of an airless trailer, a woman is lying dead, a bullet hole in her chest. Who would murder a harmless loner and why...
  • Nine-year-old Oskar Schell is an inventor, amateur entomologist, computer consultant, Francophile, letter writer, pacifist...
  • The Eye in the Door was the richly deserving winner of the 1993 Guardian Fiction Prize, the second volume in Pat Barker's brilliant...
  • The first page of Joel C. Rosenberg's first thriller, The Last Jihad, put listeners inside the cockpit of a hijacked jet, coming in on a kamikaze attack into an American city...but it was written...
  • Terry Goodkind, author of the enormously popular Sword of Truth novels, has forged perhaps his best yet, pitting Richard Rahl and Kahlan Amnell against threats to the freedom of the world. They...
  • In the summer of 1924, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher is off on a summer holiday by the sea with her step-daughter Belinda, Belinda's chum Deva, and Daisy's husband, Detective Chief Inspec...
  • One night can change a life. For eight-year-old Terry McQuinn, it was a snowy Christmas Eve on the coast of Maine, when Terry glimpsed a world he'd never seen before - the "summer people's" world...
  • Top-Gun instructor Luke Henry quits the Navy to start a private aerial combat school in Nevada. A lucrative contract with the U.S. government brings him twenty Russian MiG-29 fighter planes with th...
  • Karen Kingsbury brings listeners a new series that picks up where the Redemption series left off. The Firstborn series focuses on the surprise new member of the Baxter family: Dayne...
  • Ed Bishop stars as Philip Marlow in this powerful and atmospheric dramatisation.
  • New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Crusie returns with her most hilarious, sizzling novel yet. Nell Dysart's in trouble. Her divorce is 18 months old, she's been...
  • A fatal network of conspiracy, murder, espionage, and mystery lead Jake Adams from an aircraft carrier off the coast of Italy to the chilly banks of the Rhine as he tries to keep Joint Strike Fight...
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  • The Robert Louis Steven Adventure Classic is now a thrilling Audio Play!
  • Young David Balfour escapes on the high seas to return to Scotland.
  • A boy is kidnapped by his uncle's henchmen to prevent his inheritance.
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  • Young Ricky Alleyn has come to a picturesque fishing village to write. Though the sleepy little town offers few diversions, Ricky manages to find the most distracting one of all: murder. In a muddy...
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  • A tender and surprising novel about love and its consequences.
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  • A comic Southern novel about all the important things in life.
  • Easy Rawlins returns to solve a mystery amid the flames of the hottest summer L.A. has ever seen.
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  • Harry Lime, the underworld anti-hero immortalised by Orson Welles in the legendary 1948 film "The Third Man" returns in this series...
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  • ‘The Lords of the North’ is a powerful story of betrayal, romance and struggle, set in an England of turmoil, upheaval and glory.
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  • "Michael Connelly at his very best, his ability to hold an audience in complete suspense is astonishing. Amazing"
  • Unabridged Stories written by Kate Chopin. Thirteen of the best of Chopin's stories of Louisiana including Desiree's Baby and Love on the Bon-Dieu.
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  • Stephanie Lowe decides Maine schooner captain and pirate descendent Ivan Rasmussen deserves to be called Ivan the Terrible. The house she just bought from him is falling apart and possibly haunted....
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  • Ben Holiday buys Landover - a magic kingdom on the brink of ruin.
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  • The princess of Latin American literature returns with the legendary love affair between Hernan Cortes and his interpreter, Malinalli....
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  • An exploration of inconceivable worlds of power and manipulation.
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  • John Saul is at his terrifying best as he takes readers into the vast, dark labyrinth of tunnels beneath Manhattan, home to a bizarre collection of outcasts, and introduces a secret society that...
  • Gerrold, a science fiction writer from California, adopts a son who has a slight behavioral problem. He believes himself to be a Martian. Gerrold begins the long, involving work of trying to earn t...
  • This first novel in the series establishes the friendship between Captain Aubrey, R.N., and Stephen Maturin, ship's surgeon and intelligence agent, in the thrilling setting of a British man-of-war ...
  • Book five in the popular Pern Series, featuring Masterharper Robinton.
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  • "The seamless transition from Sanders to Lardo is further enhanced by Gaines... The veteran audio performer has the right wry tone for these light-hearted tales." -Times Union (Albany) for...
  • Palm Beach's premier man-about-crime returns in a delightfully raucous romp among South Florida's fabulous and felonious. When Sabrina Wright - bestselling author of sumptuous tales of...
  • The #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Survivor in Death has Lt. Eve Dallas walking a tightrope between her professional duties and her private demons.
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  • The "blue flu" has struck the Seattle Police Force and the majority of officers are on an unofficial strike. Overworked and understaffed, detective Lou Boldt is committed to remaining on the job no...
  • A special Eve Dallas novella available for the first time on audio
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  • Kinky Friedman - at his bawdy best - meets a mysterious vamp on an airplane.
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  • Raised in a family of circus performers, she's always dreamed of leading an ordinary life. When haunting music draws her into a magical realm, her real life is stolen by a runaway from the other side
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  • Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist for both North Carolina and Quebec...
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  • The first book in the Edgar Award-winning Elvis Cole series.
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  • Historic Union Station means nothing to the elderly man speeding south on the last lap of what will turn out to be a one-way journey from Tel Aviv to D.C. - on a train that will soon land him at...
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  • When legendary Washington Post reporter Mary Keegan is found murdered, homicide detectives Frank Kearney and Jose Phelps pull up the file on another open case. There as here, the victim was a...
  • This mystery was Dickens's last novel, left unfinished at his death in 1870. The setting: the cathedral city of Cloisterham. The protagonist is the cathedral choirmaster and opium-addict John Jaspe...
  • At the heart of this novel is an enigma. How can a murder take place in a locked room, which shows no sign of being entered? With The Mystery of the Yellow Room, Gaston Leroux managed to combine th...
  • Twenty-three years have passed since Galen Arvad first exposed the deep magic. Now that magic brings tragedy and darkness to the lives of all who wield it in the world. Galen and his clans suffer a...
  • The promise of discretion and pampering - and a longer overdue reconciliation with her mother - draws Caroline Blessing, the young wife of a newly elected congressman, to the fancy Phoenix Spa. ...
  • Naked Empire. It begins . . . "You knew they were there, didn't you?" Kahlan asked in a hushed tone as she leaned closer. Against the darkening sky, she could just make out the shapes of...
  • Eve Dallas is a New York police lieutenant hunting for a ruthless killer. In over ten years on the force, she's seen it all - and knows that her survival depends on her instincts. And she's going...
  • A group of hostages is being held by a terrorist force that will stop at nothing to achieve its aims
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  • Conspiracy at the highest levels and a race toward an elusive and lethal truth.
  • An unexpected gift has arrived for Carol Farley this Christmas: an envelope bearing a newspaper clipping and no return address. There, blurred but unmistakable, is a photo of a man missing for year...
  • You Won't Believe... An abandoned hilltop farmhouse. Seven desperate people- and a surrounding darkness ripped by bloodcurdling cries of anguish... a state of emergency has been declared:...
  • On a bright September morning in 1939, two days after Britain declares war on Germany, a group of privileged but desperate people gather in Southhampton to board the largest, most luxurious airliner..
  • Maupassant is hailed as one of the greatest masters of the short story. This collection focusses upon the land he knew and loved so well - Normandy. Its people and its countryside are portrayed...
  • Philip Pullman's thrilling fantasy comes alive in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation.
  • First published in 1904, 'Nostromo' is set in the South American republic of Costaguana. In the province of Sulaco everyone's life...
  • Regina Cutter is the mother of two grown children and the victim of her husband's midlife crisis. Out of a marriage, an income, and a place to live, she has relocated to Boston's Back Bay where her...
  • He failed his family only once, long ago, but they never knew about it. Now pilot Connor Evans's life and marriage are going great, until Connor finds
  • When this groundbreaking, serialized dramatization premiered on 320 U.S. radio stations, critics were unanimous in their praise, calling it "a feast for the ears" and "a magnificent blend of schola...
  • From internationally acclaimed, bestselling author Lisa Tucker comes a wise, humorous, and deeply compassionate novel about the risks and rewards of loving when a single day can change our lives.
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  • New Fantasy Novel from the Creator of 'Timeslip' and the Producer of 'The Tomorrow People'
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  • Lewis Gillies is an Oxford student whose search for a missing friend leads him through a door to another reality—and unimagined discoveries about life, good and evil, and his own identity and destiny.
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  • Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury star in another intriguing case for BBC radio's smoothest sleuth and his glamorous wife.
  • From 1938 to 1969 the fictional crime novelist and detective Paul Temple, together with his Fleet Street journalist wife Steve, solved case after case in one of BBC radio's most popular series.
  • Another intriguing case for BBC radio's smoothest sleuth and his glamorous wife.
  • Of the many barrier islands that pepper the coast of South Carolina's Lowcountry, Pawleys Island, the "arrogantly shabby" family playground for generations, might be the most mysterious and...
  • Perelandra is a planet of pleasure, an unearthly, misty world of strange desires, sweet smells, and delicious tastes, where beasts are friendly and naked beauty is unashamed, a new Garden of Eden, ...
  • Jack Reacher. The ultimate loner. An elite ex-military cop who left the service years ago, he's moved from place to place...without family ... without possessions... without...
  • A ghost is thought to be the cause of the discomfort of performers in the the Paris Opera house. then the beautiful young star disappears.
  • Phineas Finn is an Irishman climbing the political ladder, largely through the assistance of his string of lovers. The questions he is forced to ask himself about honesty, independence, and parliam...
  • The top three U.S. airlines have achieved national dominance, with high prices and poor service, when they are challenged by a new, visionary airline, one with high standards of comfort and eleganc...
  • Classic story exposes the hazards of egotistical self-indulgence
  • The beautiful young Dorian Gray has his portrait painted by society art Basil Hallward. Admired by all, the dazzling, wealthy, handsome young man has everything anyone could wish for - or so it...
  • Condemned as immoral when it was first published in 1890, Oscar Wilde's tale of the beautiful young man who 'sold himself...
  • In the year of our Lord 1141, civil war over England's throne leaves a legacy of violence and the murder of a knight dear to Brother Cadfael. And with the gentle bud-strewn May, a flood of pilgrim...
  • This fictional novel of ancient Egypt is set in the turbulent years of the reigns of the Pharaoh Akhenaten and his successors. The long history of ancient Egypt has no more mysterious reign than th...
  • In Ted Bell's scorching follow-up to his New York Times bestseller Assassin, intrepid intelligence operative Alex Hawke must thwart a secret, deadly alliance between China and France before they...
  • Winter 1963: two children have disappeared off the streets of Manchester; the murderous careers of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady have begun. On a freezing day in December, another child goes missing:...
  • Back in college, Jane Lewis would have given anything to be like homecoming queen Connie Bryan. Instead, she was just Plain Jane - overweight, frumpy and painfully shy. That was then. Today, a...
  • With his four Harry Bosch novels, Michael Connelly joined "the top rank of a new generation of crime writers" (Los Angeles Times). Now Connelly returns with his most searing thriller yet - a major...
  • Professor Challenger summons friends to come to his house, each one to bring a cylinder of pure oxygen. Challenger is convinced that the earth is entering a poison belt of ether and that life is do...
  • Joyce describes the early life of Stephen Dedalus.
  • The brash and resourceful private investigator Holland Taylor takes on an unpromising embezzlement case; an elderly woman has been cheated out of her life savings. But when Taylor tracks down the c...
  • In this sequel to Soul Tracker, David Kauffman and his teenage son become reluctant captors in a diabolical experiment to expose man’s darkest secrets
  • Deep in the Nevada desert, the Xymos Corporation has built a state-of-the-art fabrication plant, surrounded by nothing...
  • In the Nevada desert, an experiment has gone horribly wrong. A cloud of nanoparticles -- micro-robots -- has escaped from the laboratory. This cloud is self-sustaining and self-reproducing. It is...
  • The action sweeps from the Oval Office to a Navy SEAL assault on a remote Indonesian Island, from the court-martial of an admiral to the impeachment hearings of a president. The president orders t...
  • In a small town, everyone knows everyone else's business. But in Brindle, Oregon, there's a secret nobody wants to see. When a young girl disappears and no one in the town appears particularly conc...
  • "Hogan's Prince of Thieves is smart, speedy and stylish -a literary Pulp Fiction" --- Jeffery Deaver Charlestown, a blue-collar Boston neighborhood, produces more bank robbers and...
  • A sensational deduction stands at the heart of this excellent story of passion and unrequited love
  • In the twinkling of an eye, their lives changed forever. Husbands, wives, children, all lost in what was first called "the disappearance." Now many understand that with millions of...
  • Special Agent John Jameson has been assigned a daunting task - to take out the vicious leader of the militant Islamic mujahideen that has been menacing the world in the wake of the Rapture. Caught...
  • The year is 1952, and E.F. Bloodworth has returned to his home - a forgotten corner of Tennessee - after twenty years of roaming. The wife he walked out on has withered and faded, his three sons...
  • Louie Cogburn had spent three days holed up in his apartment, staring at his computer screen. His pounding headache was unbearable - like spikes drilling into his brain. And it was getting worse....
  • What was to be a grand adventure for Melissa MacGregor - an escape from the wilds of her Scottish home into the whirl of the London social scene - seems to pale before the promise in the passionate...
  • Puller Monk is a gambler. High stakes get his adrenaline flowing. But his dark side is about to catch up with him at a time when his life and the future of this nation hang in the...
  • Every table at Quentins restaurant has a thousand stories to tell: tales of love, betrayal and revenge. There has been hope and despair sitting in the chairs..
  • When a former soldier and recluse murders two 17-year-old students at a posh Edinburgh boarding school, Rebus immediately suspects there is more to the case than meets the eye. Army investigators...
  • "Quickening" is the stage in pregnancy when a fetus shows signs of having a life of its own - a stage in the development that this first-time novelist likens to the equally dramatic step of a child...
  • Sauscony and Jaibriol, in exile on a deserted planet with their children, find that the fate of much of the known universe rests on the shoulders of their fragile young family. Interstellar war eru...
  • Two Kidnappers learn their plan is less than perfect
  • Romance from the depths of the Caribbean to the heights of passion and suspense
  • Craiglockhart, a hospital for officers ravaged by their experiences in trench warfare, is the setting for Pat Barker's 'Regeneration'...
  • Laine Tavish is an ordinary woman living an ordinary life in the small town of Angel's Gap, Maryland, as the proprietor of Remember When, an antique treasures and gift shop. At least, that's what...
  • When a young woman from the Refuge, a shelter for homeless women, is found murdered in the alley, Sister Mary Helen goes to work searching for clues. Listeners will be happy to find that age doesn'...
  • Tanenbaum's done it again: Resolved is a complex, suspenseful tale of justice in the Big Apple, as a vengeful and sadistic killer sets his sights on the man who put him away - New York Chief...
  • Inspector John Rebus has messed up badly this time, so badly that he is sent to a kind of reform school for damaged cops. While there among the last-chancers known as "resurrection men," he joins a...
  • Amos Walker has made a lot of friends - and a few enemies - in his years as a detective in Detroit, but he has never had to deal with quite the trouble he finds when he agrees to grant the deathbed...
  • The third book in the Redemption series...What will it take to get Luke Baxter’s attention?
  • Rose Lloyd was the last to suspect that Nathan, her husband of over twenty years, was having an affair, and that he was planning to leave her. The question now remains what should she do?
  • Captain Jack Aubrey, R.N., ashore after a successful cruise, is persuaded by a casual acquaintance to make certain investments in the City. This innocent decision ensnares him in the London crimina...
  • Lassiter is the strong, silent stranger who takes on powerful agents trying to drive Jane Withersteen from her ranch.
  • Two men investigate the dark D.C. underworld to find the truth behind a police officer's death.
  • Fearful of a stalker, Becca flees to a small coastal town in Maine.
  • Of three brothers, it was Ethan who shared his father's passion for the Maryland shore. And now with his father gone, Ethan is determined to make the family boatbuilding business a success. But...
  • For more than a century, the small town of Haddan, Massachusetts, has been divided, as if by a line drawn down the center of Main Street, separating those born and bred in the village from those...
  • During the summer of 1958 in the English village of Cameldip, two children drown while playing in a leaky boat on the river. Their parents, Isabel and Robert, are bound together in guilt and anger....
  • A Roman soldier, Marcellus, wins Christ's robe as a gambling prize. He then sets forth on a quest for the truth about the Nazarene's robe, a quest that reaches to the very heart of Christianity. Se...
  • Son of a middle-class Englishman, Robinson Crusoe takes to the sea to find adventure. And find it he does when on one of his voyages he is shipwrecked on a deserted South American island for...
  • One of the first true novels in the English languare, is the famous adventure of a castaway and his companion.
  • "Some women can touch a man and heal like Jesus. The man who sees sunrise from a Belle woman's bed will swear he's been born again." So begins Paula Wall's funny, poignant, and sexy novel,...
  • Mike Carmody was the best cop money could buy. When the Syndicate said jump, he knew just how high. Not so with Carmody's kid brother Eddie, so the Mob snuffed him out like a cheap cigar. Now Carmo...
  • Sheila Hancock stars in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of E. M. Forster’s glorious tale of love in Italy and England...
  • Rothstein is a colorful biography that brings to life the underworld denizens of Jazz Age New York City and its unrivaled kingpin, when the fast buck ruled and violence stalked the streets of Gotham.
  • When Thomas Covenant, abandoned by his family and struck down with a deadly disease, found himself drawn to the Land where the earth brings healing, would not believe that this magical world existed..
  • People say that knowledge is power. The more knowledge, the more power. Suppose you knew the winning numbers in the lottery? What would you do? You would run to the store. You would mark the...
  • Clive Cussler debuted his new series, The Oregon Files, with the incredible adventure of Golden Buddha. Now he follows that triumph with Sacred Stone, a rollicking new tale featuring the enigmatic...
  • A dead body, discovered by a hapless plant thief blithely trespassing in a rural Massachusetts wetland, turns out to belong to a woman with a past, by the name of Sandra Nichols. Wrongful death? Mu...
  • Successful Hollywood movie producer Wolf Willettis stunned when he happens to read his own New York Times obituary--victim of a sordid triple homicide amid a steamy méage à trois with his young...
  • Saturday, February 15, 2003 – Henry Perowne wakes before dawn to find himself already in motion, drawn to the window...
  • The classic American story of Hester Prynne, accused of adultery, ostracized by her Puritan community, and abandoned by both her lover and her husband. The story opens in Puritan Boston, a...
  • When Hester Prynne bears an illegitimate child she is introduced to the ugliness, complexity, and ultimately the strength...
  • A champion boat racer, Cameron Quinn traveled the world spending his winnings on champagne and women. But when his dying father calls him home to care for Seth, a troubled young boy not unlike...
  • Miranda's sister, Kerri, has a new boyfriend. He's a raven-haired, handsome charmer who seems to dote on Kerri. But Brendan isn't the man he says he is. Miranda should know, because she broke off...
  • Tightly paced and atmospheric, The Secret Supper is a dazzling historical thriller with a unique vision of both da Vinci's genius and his masterpiece—which you will never look at in the same way again
  • Dante had been courting his victim in cyberspace for weeks before meeting her in person. A few sips of wine and a few hours later, she was dead. The murder weapon: a rare, usually undetectable...
  • Readers have long flocked to the works of LaVyrle Spencer, one of America's most cherished storytellers. From The Fulfillment to Morning Glory to Then Came Heaven, her touching, emotionally charged...
  • New York Times bestselling master of suspense, Elizabeth Peters, brings an exotic world of adventure, intrigue, and danger to vivid life, in a tale as powerful as ancient Egypt. The Emersons...
  • Here in one volume are seven great plays: Medea, The Tempest, The Imaginary Invalid, Camille, An Enemy of the People, Arms and the Man, and Uncle Vanya, all under the direction of veteran producer ...
  • In the first gray of a mid-September morning, Thomas Pitt, mainstay of Her Majesty's Special Branch, is summoned to Connaught Square mansion where the body of a junior diplomat lies huddled in a...
  • A lesser known but heart warming Charles Dickens Christmas story, set on Christmas Eve.
  • Richard Sharpe believes that his soldiering days are over, but his retirement is interrupted by a request from Donna Louisa Vivar...
  • Sharpe's mission seems simple: capture a defenseless French coastal fort, cripple Napoleon's supply lines, and retreat across the sea. But old enemy Pierre Ducos lies in wait behind the lines with ...
  • Posing as a deserter, Sharpe must penetrate into the Tippoo's city to contact a Scottish spy held prisoner there. Success will mean winning his sergeant stripes, failure being turned over to the Ti...
  • Alan Vanneman extends the boundaries of the Sherlock Holmes canon with this crafty new novel in which Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson dodge intrigue and crime on a trail that leads to the fabled and...
  • Clive Merrison and Michael Williams star as Holmes and Watson in the fifth collection of stories from the unique fully dramatised BBC Radio 4 canon...
  • An Austrian adventurer who corrupts young women proves one of Holmes' most evil adversaries in what Conan Doyle judged as one of his best stories
  • Holmes thriller replete with haunted crypts, ancient corpses and personal intrigue.
  • Holmes is hired by the King of Bohemia to recover blackmail evidence.
  • Holmes must discover why a young soldier seems to have disappeared.
  • Holmes risks his life to save a highborn girl from an ill-fated marriage.
  • The murder case against Holmes' new client grows so strong it seems to defy the detective's gifts.
  • The case of a depressed husband and his unfaithful wife leads Holmes to unexpected results.
  • Holmes determines to close in and end the career of criminal genius Professor Moriarty.
  • A desperate young man asks Holmes to solve two relatives' deaths before he shares their fate.
  • The horror of Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Holmes is called in to find out why a doctor's benefactor is now the most frightened man in town.
  • Holmes must recover a highly inflammatory stolen document.
  • First published in 1977, The Shining quickly became a benchmark in the literary career of Stephen King. This tale of a troubled man hired to care for a remote mountain resort over the winter, his...
  • Hector Munro, writing under the pseudonym of Saki, is justly renowned for his urbane and witty short stories. Saki leads the listener from garden party to pig sty to political convention with the e...
  • A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Lindsey Davis's bestselling novel.
  • If America had a royal family, the Taylor Winthrops would wear the crown. The popular, charismatic Winthrops have captured the imagination of the world with their public service, their enormous...
  • First part of an epic trilogy set in land of ice and magic, where an evil sorceress seems intent on destroying her own son...
  • In this the second book of Elyse Larson's Women of Valor series, young war widow Nella Killian is caught in a frightening web of World War II espionage. When her close friend Peggy Jones comes to N...
  • When her husband dies, New York socialite Jo Slater is shocked to learn that he left his sizable estate to a mysterious French countess. Obsessed with recovering her place as queen of New York, Jo ...
  • Justice is Robert MacKenzie's only desire, but the moment he sees Clarice riding into town he is overcome with emotions that have been buried for far too long in what spins out to be a romantic thrill
  • Drawing on the history of his own family, Pulitzer Prize winner Hamlin Garland chronicles the experiences of a generation. A Son of the Middle Border, Garland's bittersweet narrative of growing up ...
  • Single parent David Kauffman's teenage daughter has died. He will do anything to find her. Dr. Gita Patekar exposes psychics who prey on the bereaved.
  • From dark and humble beginnings a master musician rises to take the world by storm. Nick Raze, a violin virtuoso, exists at the height of popularity, while his life remains a well-protected mystery...