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Reader: Simon Vance
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Author:
Gavin Menzies
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 11
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After 15 years of in-depth research, this historian makes the fascinating argument that the Chinese discovered the Americas a full 70 years before Columbus. He traces the voyage of an extraordinary fleet of Chinese ships whose mission was to unite the world in Confucian harmony – and ended up circumnavigating the globe a century before Magellan. "Bold feat of historical imagination... exciting."—Library Journal
Item #: E9B511
ISBN: 9781433255113
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Author:
Gavin Menzies
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 8
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Italy is famous for the Renaissance. But what spurred that intellectual and artistic revolution? The author of 1421 offers compelling evidence that official ambassadors of the Chinese emperor shared valuable information with Pope Eugenius IV – a gift of knowledge that sparked the inventiveness of the Renaissance. "He knows how to spin a yarn and does so in the manner of a good detective story."—Booklist
Item #: E9B464
ISBN: 9781433214646
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Author:
Patrick O'Brian
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 2
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The wind keeps tugging at the sails, and there's always adventure over the horizon. At his death, O'Brian left these three chapters of this last swashbuckling tale in the Aubrey/Maturin series. Captain Aubrey has received orders to sail toSouth Africa. Follow him as he begins this last great expedition. 21st in the series. "Freshly piquant details, wry humor, and salty nautical action."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: A2B960
ISBN: 9781433229602
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Author:
Patrick O'Brian
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 2
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(Unabridged)
The wind keeps tugging at the sails, and there's always adventure over the horizon. At his death, O'Brian left these three chapters of this last swashbuckling tale in the Aubrey/Maturin series. Captain Aubrey has received orders to sail toSouth Africa. Follow him as he begins this last great expedition. 21st in the series. "Freshly piquant details, wry humor, and salty nautical action."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: A2B958
ISBN: 9781433229589
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Author:
C.S. Lewis
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 4
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In The Abolition of Man, the author of The Screwtape Letters wonders if the educational system has produced a generation who discount the veracity and deeper meaning of our emotional resonance with the world around us. In The Great Divorce, Lewis's classic vision of the Afterworld, the narrator embarks on an incredible voyage through Heaven and Hell and comes to some significant realizations about the nature of good and evil.
Item #: L4B979
ISBN: 9781441709790
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Author:
Erich Gimpel
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 7
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While the Allies worked to uncover information on the Nazis during WWII, Hitler's minions were doing the same thing to the Allies. An intriguing tale of espionage under the Reich. Fascinating accounts of the Nazis' plans of sabotoge – from sending in commandos to capture Gibraltar to blowing up the Panama Canal. "Exemplary in its unfussy clarity... compelling."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E7B490
ISBN: 9780786184903
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Author:
Philip Delves Broughton
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 8
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Harvard Business School is the gold standard, the single most influential institution in global business. Find out how and why as the author, who earned his MBA here, pulls the veil away from this vaunted institution and probes the methodsit uses to make its students into the elite of the business world.
Item #: K9M713
ISBN: 9781400107131
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Author:
Matti Friedman
Reader:
Simon Vance
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Playaway
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This true-life detective story unveils the journey of a sacred text – the 10th-century annotated bible known as the Aleppo Codex – from its hiding place in a Syrian synagogue to the newly founded state of Israel. Raises critical questions about who owns historical treasures and the role of myth and legend in the creation of a nation. "A treasure box of history, mystery, conspiracy... Would do any biblical thriller proud."—Booklist
Item #: EP1287
ISBN: 9781617071287
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Author:
Matti Friedman
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 6
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This true-life detective story unveils the journey of a sacred text – the 10th-century annotated bible known as the Aleppo Codex – from its hiding place in a Syrian synagogue to the newly founded state of Israel. Raises critical questions about who owns historical treasures and the role of myth and legend in the creation of a nation. "A treasure box of history, mystery, conspiracy... Would do any biblical thriller proud."—Booklist
Item #: E7Z772
ISBN: 9781611747720
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Author:
Tessa Harris
Reader:
Simon Vance
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Playaway
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In 18th-century England, Lady Farrell enlists Dr. Thomas Silkstone, an anatomist and pioneering forensic detective, to help solve her brother's murder. First in the series.
Item #: NP2790
ISBN: 9781455122790
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Author:
Tessa Harris
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 8
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In 18th-century England, Lady Farrell enlists Dr. Thomas Silkstone, an anatomist and pioneering forensic detective, to help solve her brother's murder. First in the series.
Item #: N8B2752
ISBN: 9781455122752
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Author:
William Boyd
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 13
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The story of Logan Mountstuart – writer, lover, and man of the world – is told through his journals. They cover his boyhood in Uruguay, Oxford in the 1920s, Paris, Spain, embroilment in a murder scandal as an intelligence agentduring WWII, art dealing in New York, and on to West Africa, London, and a serene old age in France. A PBS Masterpiece Classic presentation. "Supremely entertaining."—Washington Post Book World
Item #: F9B3903
ISBN: 9781455113903
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Author:
Alain De Botton
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 4
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This dazzling journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture explores the indelible connection between our identities and our locations. Alain de Botton states that our environment heavily influences who we can be.
Item #: E4B296
ISBN: 9781433222962
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Author:
Noah Charney
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 8
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Three priceless works of art. Three separate cities. Three brilliant heists. Investigating, detectives from Paris and Scotland Yard realize the crimes have more in common than they imagined. Bizarre clues, bluffs, and intellectual puzzles lead them deep into a baffling conspiracy. "A mixture of inside information on the art market and lively art history.... ingenious [and] entertaining."—BookPage
Item #: N6B374
ISBN: 9781433203732
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Author:
Garry Kilworth
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 8
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Join Jordy, Alex, and Chloe as they cross the portal from our world to a strange and wonderful place through the trapdoor of their attic.
Item #: H8B232
ISBN: 9781470882327
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Author:
Stephen A. Cooper
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 5
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Augustine was one of the greatest theologians of the early church. In this concise discussion of the confessions, hear about the life and thought of this great man, as well as his theological views that emerged through the important controversies of his time. "Vance moves in and out of Augustine's voice effortlessly while giving us what could be a contemporary film, given the earthy subject matter and its timeless story of the struggle towards faith."—AudioFile
Item #: L5X188
ISBN: 9781596441880
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Author:
Michael Robertson
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 5
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When the Heath brothers lease office space on London's Baker Street, they start receiving mail addressed to Sherlock Holmes. When Nigel disappears after becoming intrigued by one of the Dear Sherlock notes, he leaves a dead body behind. Reggie hops the next flight to L.A. to discover the truth. "Vance reads this clever and amusing debut with élan and confidence, making listeners feel right at home in both London and Los Angeles."—Booklist
Item #: N8B735
ISBN: 9781433257353
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Author:
Anthony Trollope
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 15
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This satirical comedy is the second of the six Barsetshire novels and considered to be the funniest. The political appointment of Dr. Proudie as new bishop of Barchester sets up a conflict between traditional High Church forces and the evangelical Proudie, his awful wife, and oily curate, Obadiah Slope.
Item #: F9B234
ISBN: 9781470812348
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Author:
Anthony Trollope
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 15
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It's the funniest novel in the Barchester Chronicles series, combining humor with robust social commentary. Captures all the comedy and conflict between the traditional (High) Church of England and the new (Low) Church folk, featuring such memorable characters as the formidable Mrs. Proudie, the oily Obadiah Slope, and the benevolent Mr. Harding.
Item #: F9B338
ISBN: 9780786163380
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Author:
Charles Dickens
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 20
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This magnificent, classic tale of private lives and public events takes place in the seething unrest of 1780s London. In a case of mistaken identity, a mentally retarded man is arrested as the leader of a rioting, anti-Catholic mob. Dickens' first novel is a grand tale of private lives and public events.
Item #: F9B4433
ISBN: 9781470824433
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