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Author:
Mark Anderson
Reader:
Simon Prebble
Format: 8
CDs
(Abridged)
Ready to enter into a centuries-long, controversial debate? In some circles, it's heresy: that someone other than Shakespeare wrote all those plays and sonnets. But in the life of Edward de Vere, we have convincing evidence through his life and letters that this man was the true author of the works of Shakespeare. This biography of the adventurous Elizabethan earl is a triumph of literary detective work.
"Compelling."—AudioFile
Item #: E8Z994
ISBN: 9781565119949
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Author:
Charles Bracelen Flood
Reader:
Mel Foster
Format: 16
CDs
(Unabridged)
This audiobook brings to life the drama of Abraham Lincoln's final year, in which he oversaw the final campaigns of the Civil War, was reelected president, and laid out his vision for the nation's future in a reunified South and in the expanding West. Audie Award finalist 2010. "A brilliant, compelling account."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E9M144
ISBN: 9781400111442
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Author/Reader:
Chris Coste
Chris Coste
Format:
Playaway
(Unabridged)
Chris Coste dreamed of playing major-league baseball from the age of seven. But after 11 years in the minors, a spot on a major-league roster still seemed just out of his reach – until that fateful call came from the Philadelphia Phillies in May 2006. At age 33 ("going on 80"), Coste was finally heading to the big time. An inside look at a remarkable life and career.
Item #: EP9497
ISBN: 9781606409497
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Author:
Monte Burke
Reader:
To Be Announced
Format:
Playaway
(Unabridged)
Joe Moglia walked away from his position as successful CEO of a major Wall Street firm to fulfill his lifelong dream: to coach football.
Item #: EP7546
ISBN: 9781619697546
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Author:
Nancy Makin
Reader:
Coleen Marlo
Format: 7
CDs
(Unabridged)
The number in the title? That's how much the author weighed in 2000. Since then, she's lost more than 530 pounds. She tells her moving, funny, tongue-in-cheek, and deadly serious story about how she lost and found herself in cyberspace. Here, she found the support she'd been missing for so long – and her life was transformed.
Item #: E8M707
ISBN: 9781400117079
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Author:
Ronald C. White, Jr.
Reader:
Bill Weideman
Format: 23
CDs
(Unabridged)
A fresh and fascinating definition of Lincoln as a man of integrity, whose internal moral compass is the key to understanding his life. Through meticulous research, utilizing recently discovered Lincoln letters, legal papers, and photographs, the author depicts the 16th president as a person of intellectual curiosity, comfortable with ambiguity, and capable of changing his mind. "[Listeners] choosing this as their Lincoln bicentennial [listening] will not go wrong."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E9N558
ISBN: 9781455805587
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Author:
Ronald C. White
Reader:
Bill Weideman
Format: 2
MP3-CDs
(Unabridged)
A fresh and fascinating definition of Lincoln as a man of integrity, whose internal moral compass is the key to understanding his life. Through meticulous research, utilizing recently discovered Lincoln letters, legal papers, and photographs, the author depicts the 16th president as a person of intellectual curiosity, comfortable with ambiguity, and capable of changing his mind. "[Listeners] choosing this as their Lincoln bicentennial [listening] will not go wrong."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E2N8681
ISBN: 9781469278681
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Author:
Woody Holton
Reader:
Cassandra Campbell
Format: 16
CDs
(Unabridged)
2011 Audie Finalist, Biography/Memoir. This fresh perspective on the famous events of Adams' life shows how she has been underestimated – and that she was surprisingly modern, especially when it came to women's rights. Using the Adams family manuscripts, this portrayal allows her to respond to her many losses in her own words. "Allows Abigail's voice to radiate... wonderful."—Library Journal
Item #: E9M421
ISBN: 9781400114214
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Author/Reader:
Bruce Feiler
Bruce Feiler
Format: 5
CDs
(Unabridged)
This interfaith portrait of the man God chose to be his partner helps us to better understand the patriarch of the world's three greatest monotheistic religions. He uncovers fascinating details of the man who defines faith for half the world. By the author of Walking the Bible. "Quietly brilliant... a passionate and prayerful argument for peace between faiths."—Booklist
Item #: E5H275
ISBN: 9780060872755
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Author:
H.G. Pitt
Reader:
William Hope
Format: 0
Cassettes
(Unabridged)
*In the winter of 1860, the U.S., less than a century old and divided by slavery, fell apart. This short biography tells the story of how one man, born in a log cabin and almost entirely self-educated, rose, in the nation's gravest hour, to determine its fate, only to die at the hands of an assassin in the moment of victory.
Item #: E2X5733
ISBN: 9780753105733
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Author:
Joe Wheeler
Reader:
Grover Gardner
Format: 8
CDs
(Unabridged)
Hear a refreshingly friendly rendition of the life, faith, and courage of the most revered leader in American history. Wheeler skillfully weaves his own narrative with direct quotes from Abraham Lincoln and poignant excerpts from other Lincoln biographers. Audie Award finalist for 2009. "Interesting and informative. This story structure and its conversational style adapt well to audio. Grover Gardner carries just the right tone as narrator."—AudioFile
Item #: E8X365
ISBN: 9781598593655
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Author/Reader:
David Lipsky
David Lipsky
Format: 4
Cassettes
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*A fascinating and enlightening profile of West Point. This reporter chronicles daily life at the U.S. Military Academy during the most tumultuous period in its history, focusing on its traditions, its changes, the youngsters who arrive and the adults they become, if they have the stamina to stay. "Immensely rich... a genuinely evocative and wonderfully detailed portrait."—Newsday
Item #: E4R2797
ISBN: 9780739312797
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Author:
Ben Mezrich
Reader:
Mike Chamberlain
Format: 6
CDs
(Unabridged)
Eduardo Saverin and Mark Zuckerberg, two geeky programming nerds, met at Harvard and found a way to meet women: they created Facebook. They also sold it for billions, and their friendship cracked into a feud. Theirs is the story of an American Dream – polluted by sex, greed, betrayal, and excess – that changed our concept of social networking. The basis for the Academy Award-winning film Social Network. "Chamberlain gives the book just the right pacing, making it engaging, easy to listen to, and at times hard to put down."—AudioFile
Item #: E5R3582
ISBN: 9780739383582
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Author/Reader:
Martin Jarvis
Martin Jarvis
Format: 0
Cassettes
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*The genial and extremely talented stage, TV, and radio actor – and reader of numerous audiobooks – shares the humorous and sometimes harrowing twists of a successful career. He's rubbed shoulders with such luminaries as Judi Dench, John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, Angela Lansbury, and Anthony Hopkins, and you'd swear they were all on this audiobook with him! "Get acquainted with the person behind a marvelous voice [and] reward yourself with this production."—AudioFile
Item #: E6A455
ISBN: 9780754004554
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Author/Reader:
Sir John Gielgud
Sir John Gielgud
Format: 2
Cassettes
(Abridged)
*Knighted for his service to the arts in England in 1953, Sir John Gielgud enjoyed a career that spanned six decades. He was one of the great classic actors of our time. In 1978, he made a series of broadcasts for the BBC when he discussedhis life in the theater with interviewer John Miller. Listen to this fascinating account of Sir John's life as well as the theater.
Item #: E2X707
ISBN: 9780886460556
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Author/Reader:
Tom Sullivan
Tom Sullivan
Format: 4
CDs
(Abridged)
Blind since birth, the author lived in a challenging world of isolation and special treatment. But he was driven to break out and live as sighted people do. His experience culminated in his reliance on God to realize his dreams of a "normal" life.
Item #: E4X395
ISBN: 9780785223955
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Authors:
Sylvia Browne and Antoinette May
Reader:
Sylvia Browne
Format: 3
CDs
(Abridged)
From her first growing awareness of her amazing gift to her astonishing predictions of momentous world events, one of America's most successful clairvoyants shares her story. This remarkable psychic odyssey offers insight into how we can better understand ourselves and our own psychic abilities.
Item #: E2X439
ISBN: 9781401904388
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