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Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The most famous introduction in the history of crime fiction takes place in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's A Study in Scarlet, bringing together Sherlock Holmes, the Master of Science detection, and John H. Watson, the great detective's faithful chronicler. Included with this audiobook is the bonus Sherlock Holmes tale The Adventure of the Speckled Band.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2009, ℗1996.
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
There has been a murder at Styles Court. Detective Poirot comes out of retirement to find out who would want the rich heiress Inglethorp dead, as well as have the impudence to poison her. The jagged plot turns keep Poirot and the listener guessing as suspicion shifts from one peculiar character to the next.
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Audio documentary of the Holocaust as told by survivors and witnesses. Drawn from more than 180 interviews recorded between 1988 and 1998, the stories gathered her testify to the horrors of the Shoah as well as to the immeasurable strength of the human spirit.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Mary Lennox is a sad and sickly girl. She acts bitter to everyone around her and doesn't mind that she doesn't have friends; she doesn't need them. When she moves to a dark, gloomy manor to live with her uncle, she has no interest in exploring her new home -- until she learns that there is a secret, locked garden somewhere on the grounds. In this new adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved novel, The Secret Garden is a beautiful story of...
9) 1066
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"If you were to look back at hundreds of years of history in search of the one critical moment after which the history of the English-speaking world would never be the same again, it would undoubtedly be the year 1066. It was during this pivotal time that an event occurred that would have untold ramifications for the European continent: the Norman Conquest of England"--Publisher's website.
11) Little women
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
In picturesque nineteenth-century New England, tomboyish Jo, beautiful Meg, fragile Beth, and romantic Amy come of age while their father is off to war.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In this classic romance, Heathcliff, a young, destitute boy, is brought to the home of Mr. Earnshaw, on the Yorkshire moors. As Heathcliff grows, and slowly falls in love with Mr. Earnshaw's daughter, Catherine, he begins a series of events that will have implications for generations to come.
17) Little men
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Follows the adventures of Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer as they try to make their school for boys a happy, comfortable, and stimulating place.
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Howard Pyle's Merry Adventures of Robin Hood unfolds the adventurous tale of Robin of Locksley, who becomes an outlaw. He joins fellow outcasts in Sherwood Forest, creating a merry community of exiles. Toying with authorities, Robin Hood and his men steal from the rich and give to the poor, that is until the villainous Sheriff of Nottingham becomes aware of their efforts.
19) Oliver Twist
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Story of a workhouse orphan who is captured and thrust into a den of thieves and villains, but comes at last to his rightful heritage.
20) Emma
Author
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
Presents a romantic fictional account of Emma Woodhouse, a clever and rich young woman with a comfortable home and a happy disposition.
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