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American Gangster
And Other Tales of New York
Author: Mark Jacobson, Reader: Malcolm Hillgartner

This Big Apple journalist focuses on the king of the Harlem heroin trade in the 1970s. Successful and cunning, he led a glamorous life, bringing in over $1 million a day... until he landed in prison for 70 years. With several other famous essays, this is a vibrant, many-layered portrait of New York City. The movie stars Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, and Oscar-nominated Ruby Dee. "[He] boasts a novelistic eye and muscular prose."—Entertainment Weekly

Unabridged, 8 CDs, Nonfiction, E8B172, 9781433211720, $19.95
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Armageddon in Retrospect
And Other New and Unpublished Writings on War and Peace
Author: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Reader: Rip Torn, with an introduction read by Mark Vonnegut

2009 Audie Award winner, Short Stories/Collections. In these previously unpublished writings, Vonnegut discusses war, peace, and humanity's tendency toward violence. He recalls the Dresden firebombing, peeks at young men's fascination withwar machines, and shares his own despair in his first letter home as a former POW. "[He] does not mince words, and the material is thought-provoking, captivating, and humorous."—AudioFile

Unabridged, 5 CDs, Nonfiction, E5F315, 9780143143154, $34.95
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The Art of Raising a Puppy
Authors: The Monks of New Skete, Reader: Michael Wager

Everything you need to know about the crucial first few months with your new best friend. Clear guidelines cover everything from the decision to adopt a pup, through preliminary obedience exercises. From the monks considered experts in breeding, raising, and training dogs, who authored the classic guide How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend.

Abridged, 4 CDs, Animals, E4Z051, 9781598870510, ~~$24.95~~ Now $16.22
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Favourite Essays
Authors: Jonathan Swift, Michel de Montaigne, Joseph Addison, Thomas Carlyle, and more, Reader: Neville Jason

An unusual collection, containing some of the greatest essays in Western literature. Witty, informative, and imaginative, topics vary from starvation in Ireland, fine China, the extension of railways in the Lake District, and the tombs in Westminster Abbey. Akin to after-dinner monologues, they stretch in time from Montaigne's 16th-century France to G.K. Chesterton in the 20th century.

Audio Orig, 4 CDs, Nonfiction, E4E937, 9789626349373, $28.98
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The Lobster Chronicles
Life on a Very Small Island
Author/Reader: Linda Greenlaw, Linda Greenlaw

Avast, me hearties! After 17 years at sea, Greenlaw returns home from her adventure as a swordboat captain (featured in The Perfect Storm) to take up lobstering with her father as sternman. She tells a vivid, often hilarious story oflife on Isle au Haut (population 70) and the frustrating, ongoing battle between Isle au Haut lobstermen and Stonington lobstermen. "Delightfully cocky essays of island life."—Publishers Weekly

Unabridged, 5 cassettes, Nonfiction, E5N098, 9781590860984, ~~$27.95~~ Now $18.17
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Making Sense of Wine
Author: Matt Kramer, Reader: Frederick Davidson

In this engrossing journey through one of life's most dependable pleasures, a wine expert explains everything a wine lover needs to know, including the creation and naming of wines, wine cellars, presentation and glassware, pairing wine with food, and much more – going far beyond knowing how to read a label or impress a waiter. "Should fascinate both the novice and the oenophile. Davidson's reading and pronunciation are impeccable."—AudioFile

Unabridged, 6 CDs, Nonfiction, E6B196, 9780786161966, ~~$55.00~~ Now $49.50
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New Rules of College Admissions
Ten Former Admission Officers Reveal What It Takes to Get Into College Today
Editors: Stephen Kramer and Michael London, Reader: Various

Getting accepted to college is no slam dunk, no matter how high your grades are. The rules of admissions have changed, and the competition today is tougher than ever. You need an edge. Listen to this comprehensive, step-by-step guide on how to find, apply, get accepted, and pay for college. These expert advisors help you develop a winning strategy.

Unabridged, 7 CDs, Nonfiction, E6B899, 9780786168996, $19.95
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