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The Two Destinies

The Two Destinies


Wilkie Collins



My wife, in her impulsive way, forgot the formalities proper to the occasion, and kissed her at parting. At that one little act of...
Anna Karenina BBC Radio Drama

Anna Karenina BBC Radio Drama


Leo Tolstoy



Anna Karenina is happily married to the prominent Karenin when she visits her brother to help him sort out his marriage. There she...
Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar


William Shakespeare



Julius Caesar is the most powerful man in Rome, but his power threatens the republics very existence. A conspiracy is hatched, one...
Macbeth

Macbeth


William Shakespeare



Three witches predict not only that Macbeth will become king of Scotland, but also that his fellow general, Banquo, will father a ...
The Christmas Promise

The Christmas Promise


Donna Vanliere



Donna VanLiere's books movingly portray ordinary people reaching for more meaningful lives. In The Christmas Promise, she follows ...
The Christmas Hope

The Christmas Hope


Donna Vanliere



Patricia and Mark Addison have long given up the hope of having a meaningful Christmas. But this year, Patricia's job as a social...
The Christmas Shoes

The Christmas Shoes


Donna Vanliere



Donna VanLiere's The Christmas Shoes is an extraordinary tale based on the #1 hit single of the same name. The unforgettable, hear...
The Christmas Blessing

The Christmas Blessing


Donna Vanliere



In The Christmas Shoes, young Nathan Andrews was a child who lost his mother to cancer. Now his deepest wish is to become a doctor...
The Naked and the Dead

The Naked and the Dead


Norman Mailer



The Naked and the Dead...
Thomas Pynchon The Crying of Lot 49

Thomas Pynchon The Crying of Lot 49




Oedipa Mass strives to uncover the secrets behind the death of her recently deceased ex-boyfriend after being named the executor o...
The House of the Spirits 1985 Isabel Allende

The House of the Spirits 1985 Isabel Allende




Here, in an astonishing debut by a gifted storyteller, is the magnificent saga of proud and passionate men and women and the turbu...
Scaramouche

Scaramouche


Raphael Sabatini



Scaramouche is a historical novel by Rafael Sabatini, originally published in 1921. It was subsequently adapted into a play by Bar...
Pallisers 5 - The Prime Minister

Pallisers 5 - The Prime Minister


Anthony Trollope



Can a morally scrupulous English gentleman make an effective Prime Minister? This is one of the enduringly fascinating problems po...
Pallisers 2 - Phineas Finn

Pallisers 2 - Phineas Finn


Anthony Trollope



Phineas Finn is an Irish M.P. climbing the political ladder, largely through the assistance of the women with whom he becomes roma...
Fatal Cradle

Fatal Cradle


Wilkie Collins



A short story by Wilkie Collins THE FATAL CRADLE OTHERWISE, THE HEART-RENDING STORY OF MR. HEAVYSIDES. THERE has never yet been ...
The Divine Comedy

The Divine Comedy


Dante Alighieri



The Divine Comedy...
Great Expectations

Great Expectations


Charles Dickens



Although there are versions of this book on the site I was unable to find this version read by Martin Jarvis.Its a fantastic audio...
02 - The Shadow In The North

02 - The Shadow In The North


Sally Lockhart



02 - The Shadow In The North...
Crime and Punishment - BBC Radio

Crime and Punishment - BBC Radio


Fyodor Dostoevsky



Dramatised by Mike WalkerDirected by John Taylor Running time approx 2 hours 50 minutes For those who have vision and the courage ...
Edgar Allan Poe - 17  Stories and Poems

Edgar Allan Poe - 17 Stories and Poems




Edgar Allan Poe - 17  Stories and Poems Alone.mp3 Annabel Lee.mp3 Berenice.mp3 For Annie.mp3 The Bells.mp3 The Black Cat.mp3 ...
Germinal

Germinal


Emile Zola



Germinal...
Fanny Hill

Fanny Hill


John Cleland



John Cleland's sexy classic -- available now after centuries of banning. Delightful, steamy, and enduring. ...
War and Peace

War and Peace


Leo Tolstoy



A monumental work of fiction, Tolstoy's masterpiece of love and loss, tragedy and triumph is set against the panorama of the Napol...
, Les Miserbales

, Les Miserbales


Victor Hugo



Set in the Parisian underworld and plotted like a detective story, Les Misables follows the adventures of Jean Valjean, originally...
The Good Earth

The Good Earth


Pearl Buck



Wang Lung, rising from humble Chinese farmer to wealthy landowner, gloried in the soil he worked. He held it above his family, eve...
Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost


John Milton



John Milton’s Paradise Lost, an epic poem on the clash between God and his fallen angel, Satan, is a profound meditation on fate, ...
To Have and Have Not

To Have and Have Not


Ernest Hemingway



First things first: readers coming to To Have and Have Not after seeing the Bogart/Bacall film should be forewarned that about the...
Coming up for air

Coming up for air


George Orwell



Coming up for air...
An Artist of the Floating World

An Artist of the Floating World


Kazuo Ishiguro



Like figures on a Japanese screen, the painter Masuji Ono and his daughters Setsuko and Noriko are fixed in the formal attitudes t...
Beyond Good and Evil

Beyond Good and Evil


Friedrich Nietzsche



First published in 1886 at Nietzsches own expense, the book was not initially considered important. In it, Nietzsche denounced wha...