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# 1 Great American Stories: Ten Unabridged Classics Great American Stories: Ten Unabridged Classics
These ten classic stories from four of America's greatest authors of the 19th and early 20th century were selected for their literary importance as well as their dramatic oral qualities. The stories include Mark Twain’s "The One-Million Pound Bank Note," "A Visit to Niagara," and "A Mysterious Visit;" Stephen Crane’s "The Blue Hotel;" Ambrose Bierce’s "The Eyes of the Panther;" and Jack London’s "The Love of Life" and "To Build a Fire.". Published on: 2003-02-06. Formats: Audiobook, CD, Unabridged. Original language: English. Binding: Audio CD. Condition: New. Not...Great American Stories: Ten Unabridged Classics
# 2 The Gingerbread Girl The Gingerbread Girl
In the emotional aftermath of her baby's sudden death, Em starts running. Soon she runs from her husband, to the airport, down to the Florida Gulf and out to the loneliest stretch of Vermillion Key, where her father has offered the use of a conch shack he has kept there for years. Em keeps up her running -- barefoot on the beach, sneakers on the road -- and sees virtually no one. This is doing her all kinds of good, until one day she makes the mistake of looking into the driveway of a man named Pickering. Pickering also enjoys the privacy of Vermillion Key, but the young women he brings there ...The Gingerbread Girl
# 3 Poirot Investigates: Eleven Complete Mysteries Poirot Investigates: Eleven Complete Mysteries
Two things bind this sampler of thrillers: the diminutive Poirot's deductive brilliance and his partner Hastings's obtuseness. The eleven cases here involve film stars, valuable jewels, and abductions as Poirot stylishly uncovers the truth. This is a thrilling short story collection by the master of mystery and the most popular author of all time.. Published on: 2003-07-11. Formats: Audiobook, CD, Unabridged. Original language: English. Binding: Audio CD. Condition: New. Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service ...Poirot Investigates: Eleven Complete Mysteries
# 4 Great Classic Stories: 22 Unabridged Classics Great Classic Stories: 22 Unabridged Classics
A treasure-chest of the written and spoken word, this collection is read by brilliant actors who make this audio anthology a genuine treat for the listener. Includes tales by Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling, Edgar Allen Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Arthur Conan Doyle, and more: . Reginald on House Parties. by Saki; . The Sphinx Without a Secret. by Oscar Wilde; . Tobermory. by Saki; . On Being Idle. by Jerome K. Jerome; . For Better or Worse. by W. W. Jacobs; . The Model Millionaire. by Oscar Wilde; . The Garden of Truth. by E. Nesbit; . The Cat That Walked by Himself. by Rudyard Kipling; . ...Great Classic Stories: 22 Unabridged Classics
# 5 Poirot's Early Cases: 18 Hercule Poirot Mysteries Poirot's Early Cases: 18 Hercule Poirot Mysteries
The unabridged tales in this . Mystery Masters. audiobook include all the ones in the print book first published in 1974. With each case, Poirot further proves his reputation as the greatest mind in detective fiction. In "The Plymouth Express," the body of the daughter of a wealthy American industrialist is found stuffed under a train seat. "Problem at Sea" finds a disliked rich woman murdered in a locked room on a ship. "The King of Clubs" involves a prince, his dancer fiancée, and a fiendish bit of blackmail. These gems are alternately read by David Suchet and Hugh Fraser, whose role...Poirot's Early Cases: 18 Hercule Poirot Mysteries
# 6 Mark Twain Audio CD Collection Mark Twain Audio CD Collection
"The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated." -- Mark Twain. Mark Twain (1835-1910) was the first American writer to capture the unique and colorful vernacular of his country's populace. Instead of striving to perfect any particular literary form, Twain strove to precisely imprint on paper the colloquial speech, mannerisms and experiences of the American people.. Twain's books earned him an enduring reputation as a satirist and humorist, but he also wrote great short stories. These stories, with their wonderful characters and witty turns-of-phrase, have defined in Americans' minds what it...Mark Twain Audio CD Collection
# 7 The Listerdale Mystery and Eleven Other Stories The Listerdale Mystery and Eleven Other Stories
First published in 1934, this collection of Agatha Christie short stories features 12 ingenious tales involving mystery and adventure, from a stolen rajah’s emerald to a necklace discovered in a basket of cherries to a mystery writer’s bizarre near-arrest for murder. Among the stories in this enjoyable early collection are "The Girl on the Train," "Jane in Search of a Job," and "Philomel Cottage," which was made into the film . Love from a Stranger.. Published on: 2006-01-11. Formats: Audiobook, CD, Unabridged. Original language: English. Binding: Audio CD. ...The Listerdale Mystery and Eleven Other Stories
# 8 Magic Tree House Collection: Books 1-8 Magic Tree House Collection: Books 1-8
Read by the author. 5 hours, 40 mintues. 5 CD's. Just in time for the holidays enjoy eight . Magic Tree House . chapter books in a special CD gift set. As an added bonus, listen to an interview with the author and reader, Mary Pope Osborne.. These eight stories, currently available as two retail volumes on cassette with a combines price of $36.00, are being offered now along with the interview in a 5-CD set at a special price of $30.00.. Published on: 2001-10-09. Released on: 2001-10-09. Formats: Audiobook, Unabridged. Original language: English. Binding: Audio CD. Condition: New. Notes...Magic Tree House Collection: Books 1-8
# 9 The Roald Dahl Audio CD Collection: Charlie, James/Peach, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Enormous Crocodile, Magic Finger The Roald Dahl Audio CD Collection: Charlie, James/Peach, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Enormous Crocodile, Magic Finger
Roald Dahl's hilarious and outrageous novels have made him one of the most popular children's authors of all time. Here, the author himself brings five of his wickedly funny stories to life: . Charlie and the Chocolate Factory:. Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last! . James and the Giant Peach:. A little magic can take you a long way. . Fantastic Mr. Fox:. Nobody outfoxes Fantastic Mr. Fox! . The Enormous Crocodile:. Watch out, kids! . The Magic Finger:. What happens when the hunter becomes the hunted? . Published on: 2007-03-01. Released on: 2007-02-20. Formats: Abr...The Roald Dahl Audio CD Collection: Charlie, James/Peach, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Enormous Crocodile, Magic Finger
# 10 Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times Audiobook CD: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor, Revised Edition (7 CDs) (v. 1) Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times Audiobook CD: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor, Revised Edition (7 CDs) (v. 1)
History will never be the same again!. This spirited reading of the first in Susan Wise Bauer's . Story of the World. history series brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of ancient times. . Now more than ever, other countries and customs affect our everyday lives-and our children need to learn about the people who live all around the globe. Susan Wise Bauer has provided a captivating guide to the history of the ancient world. Written in an engaging, straightforward manner, . The Story of the World. weaves world history into a storybook format. This volume covers the maj...Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times Audiobook CD: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor, Revised Edition (7 CDs) (v. 1)


Runner Ups

Tell Me a Story: Timeless Folktales from Around the World Tell Me a Story: Timeless Folktales from Around the World
Eight exquisite multicultural folktales from the popular newspaper feature, Tell Me A Story by Amy Friedman (Universal Press Syndicate). Read by talented performers of stage and screen and with music by the wondrous Laura Hall.. Overture by Laura Hall. Sense of Theft Read. Anansi & Turtle's Feast Read. Selkie Bride Read. Two Frogs from Japan. Clever Girl Read. Searching for Fear Read. Rabbit on the Moon Read. Boatman's Howling Daughter. Published on: 2006-05-15. Released on: 2006-05-23. Format: Audiobook. Dimensions: .20 pounds . Binding: Audio CD. Condition: New. Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDE...Tell Me a Story: Timeless Folktales from Around the World
Classic Fairy Stories (Classic Literature With Classical Music. Junior Classics) Classic Fairy Stories (Classic Literature With Classical Music. Junior Classics)
A selection of some of the most famous fairy stories which every child needs to foster their imagination. "Three Little Pigs"; "Dick Whittington"; "Beauty and the Beast"; "Goldilocks and the Three Bears"; and "Puss in Boots" are all included.. Published on: 2001-06. Released on: 2001-06-01. Formats: Abridged, Audiobook. Original language: English. Binding: Audio CD. ...Classic Fairy Stories (Classic Literature With Classical Music. Junior Classics)
Selected Shorts: Lots of Laughs! (Selected Shorts: A Celebration of the Short Story) (v. XVIII) Selected Shorts: Lots of Laughs! (Selected Shorts: A Celebration of the Short Story) (v. XVIII)
This three-CD collection features more best-loved selections from National Public Radio's . Selected Shorts. , an award-winning series of classic and contemporary short fiction read by acclaimed actors and recorded live at Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City. More than three hours of recordings in each collection capture the intimacy of live performance. Stories are alternately funny, sad, moving, and exciting and make a perfect accompaniment to daily activities such as driving, cooking, exercising, and relaxing.. Lots of Laughs!. includes, among others, John Updike’s “Fa...Selected Shorts: Lots of Laughs! (Selected Shorts: A Celebration of the Short Story) (v. XVIII)
Mindfulness for Beginners Mindfulness for Beginners
Perhaps no other person in America has done more to bring mindfulness meditation into the mainstream than Jon Kabat-Zinn. Through many research studies and his pioneering work at the University of Massachusetts where he is founder of its world renowned Stress Reduction Clinic, Kabat-Zinn has served as a recognized bridge between science and meditation. With Mindfulness for Beginners, he offers the definitive course designed specifically to introduce new students to the proven benefits of mindfulness practice, including: stress reduction, alleviation of depression, chronic pain relief, and more...Mindfulness for Beginners
The Help The Help
Unabridged CDs • 14 CDs, 17 hours. The book everyone is falling in love with . . .. Published on: 2009-02-10. Format: Audiobook. Original language: English. Binding: Audio CD. Condition: New. Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. ...The Help