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  • Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott

    29/06/2011

    Grace (Eventually), Anne Lamott’s candid thoughts on her conversion and faith will make you think twice. Christians and non-Christians alike may disagree with some of the author’s political viewpoints or interpretations on the Bible, but one thing is for sure, Lamott lays herself out in the openClick here to play

  • Gardeners Benefit from Audio Books

    23/06/2011

    During the course of my adult years, I have built scratch three garden projects from scatch. The first was a basic and very simple garden to replace the bare and baron yard for the first house that I bought. It was the first time that I had planted shrubs and experiences the joy of watching [...]Click here to play

  • Thanksgiving by Janet Evanovich

    17/06/2011

    The ball of romance gets rolling in Thanksgiving all because of a rabbit. That rabbit belongs to Dr. Patrick Hunter, but it’s in the yard of Megan Murphy. Initially, she thinks it’s cute until it starts eating her skirt. Dr Hunter scoops up Tibbles and while Megan wants to lecture him about his rabbit, he’s too handsome to get angry at.Click here to play

  • Review | Ten Thousand Islands by Randy Wayne White

    17/06/2011

    Ten Thousand Islands is the 7th in the Doc Ford series. In this one, Doc has to take a closer look at the death of a young Florida artifact hunter. If you live in Florida or read up a lot on treasure and artifact hunters in the state, you may recognize part of the story that is the basis for this novel.Click here to play

  • Ten Big Ones by Janet Evanovich

    16/06/2011

    In Ten Big Ones by Janet Evanovich, we follow Stephanie Plum through yet another adventure. This time, her stomach gets her into trouble. As well all know, Stephanie can eat, and does, all the time. Well this time she happens to be kicking back at the deli, enjoying a plate of nachos when the place is robbed by the Red Devils, a well-knownClick here to play

  • Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith

    16/06/2011

    Their situation is made more difficult by Mr. Matekoni’s jealous housekeeper who does all she can to break the pair apart. Grace Makutsi, the detective agency’s secretary, also plays a more prominent role in Tears of the Giraffe as she is given the grand title of “Assistant Detective”Click here to play

  • Tara Road by Maeve Binchy

    15/06/2011

    Maeve Binchy’s Tara Road encompasses the life of one woman, named Ria, from girlhood through marriage, divorce, and renewal. The cast of characters in and out of Ria’s life, and all their idiosyncrasies, make this a full-bodied novel. The way Binchy is able to write, simply, about complex human emotion is quite admirable.Click here to play

  • Talisman by Stephen King and Peter Straub

    15/06/2011

    I made the mistake of listening to Talisman at bedtime. I ought to know better by now! Stephen King’s writing is always so vivid; I’m guaranteed to have some nightmares. Nevertheless, I can’t resist a good Stephen King audiobook. The Talisman was co-authored in 1984 with Peter StraubClick here to play

  • Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin

    14/06/2011

    Tales of the City was originally written as a series of newspaper columns, so the compilation has quick chapters and rapid plot developments. It makes a naturally easy transition from newspaper serial story to print book to audiobook, The short chapters lend themselves well to listeningClick here to play

  • Stardust by Neil Gaiman

    14/06/2011

    Stardust begins in a small English town named Wall, located a night’s drive away from London. Wall is named after an old rock wall to its east, in a small opening leading to a forest. This opening is a portal to the magical world of Faerie. It is carefully guarded by two watchmen at all times, except once every nine years on May Day, whenClick here to play

  • Standing in the Rainbow by Fannie Flagg

    13/06/2011

    Take a nostalgic journey to Elmwood Springs, Missouri and follow the happenings of this all-American hometown as its quirky and endearing characters are born, grow up, and fade into old age. This hilarious tribute to small town USA is generally lighthearted and hilariousClick here to play

  • Spanish Audio Books

    13/06/2011

    The range of fiction available in Spanish is astounding, with almost all popular English works ranging from Cervantes and Dumas to Dan Brown and John Grisham being available in the language. In fact, you can find the complete works of almost all English best-selling authors in the form of Spanish paperbacks as well as audioClick here to play

  • China and the Chinese by Herbert Allen Giles

    06/06/2011

    Herbert Allen Giles (1845-1935) spent several years as a diplomat in China and in 1897 was appointed Cambridge University's second professor of Chinese. This series of lectures, published as "China and the Chinese", was given at Columbia University in 1902, to mark theClick here to play

  • Treasure Island by R. L. Stevenson

    06/06/2011

    Classic Treasure Island is an adventure novel, a thrilling tale of buccaneers and buried gold. Traditionally considered a coming of age story, it is an adventure tale of superb atmosphere, character and action, and a wry commentary on the ambiguity of morality - as seen in Long John Silver unusual for children's literature then andClick here to play

  • American Indian Folklore and Fairy Tales

    05/06/2011

    Far more than mere tales to amuse children, they passed along the collective wisdom of the tribes. In the 1830s, government Indian Agent and ethnologist Henry R Schoolcraft learned the language of these people and wentClick here to play