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by Jane Harris narrated by the author
ISBN: 978 1 4074 8187 6 Reference: DIR2003
Duration: 15h 30m (approx.) on 15 CDs
Scotland, 1863. In an attempt to escape her past, Bessy Buckley takes a job as a maid in a big house outside Edinburgh working for the beautiful Arabella. Bessy is intrigued by her new employer, but puzzled by her increasingly strange requests and her insistence that Bessy keep a journal of her most intimate thoughts. And... Read More »
by Rory Stewart narrated by the author
ISBN: 978 1 4074 8028 2 Reference: DIR1896
Duration: 12h 30m (approx.) on 12 CDs
At the age of thirty, Rory Stewart was appointed coalition deputy Governor of two provinces in the Marsh region of southern Iraq. He kept a journal of his experiences struggling to control assassinations and tribal conflict, rebuild the region's infrastructure and establish a new Iraqi government before the hand over of... Read More »
by Homer narrated by Norman Dietz
ISBN: 978 1 4074 7031 3 Reference: DIR1440
Duration: 12h 30m (approx.) on 11 CDs
The adventures of Odysseus have stood in the center of classical literature for centuries. Although countless scholars have studied and translated Homer's epic poem, each person who encounters The Odyssey for the first time is unfailingly startled by the excitement, drama, and contemporary nature of its remarkable... Read More »
by Melvin Burgess narrated by Rob Crossan
ISBN: 978 1 4074 2358 6 Reference: RTL1146
Duration: 0h 45m (approx.) on 1 CD
In gangland, you play by the rules if you know what's good for you. And Mikey knows all the rules: Don't talk to the filth. Don't fall in love with the wrong girl, or the girl from the wrong family. And don't ever cross Mrs Crabs. Mikey knows the rules, all right. It's just a pity he’s too stupid to stick to... Read More »
by Ernest Hemingway narrated by Donald Sutherland
ISBN: 978 1 4074 8076 3 Reference: DIR1931
Duration: 2h 30m (approx.) on 3 CDs
Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent fable is the story of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. It was The Old Man and the Sea that secured for Hemingway the Nobel Prize for Literature. Here, in a perfectly crafted story, is unique and timeless vision of the beauty and grief of man's... Read More »
by Carol Drinkwater narrated by the author
ISBN: 978 1 4074 6401 5 Reference: DIR1216
Duration: 11h 45m (approx.) on 10 CDs
For many, Carol Drinkwater will be forever remembered for her part as the wholesome Helen Herriot in the television series 'All Creatures Great and Small'. But since being a successful actress in England, she has spent the past thirteen years in France with her husband Michel. This is the story of her new life, of the... Read More »
by Carol Drinkwater narrated by the author
ISBN: 978 1 4074 7642 1 Reference: DIR1650
Duration: 11h 30m (approx.) on 10 CDs
Returning to their home after an extended absence, Carol and her husband Michel are looking forward to summer together on the farm. Then a shocking blow leaves Carol alone and the future looks uncertain. The Olive Harvest takes us beyond the perimeters of her olive groves to where hunters, poets, bee-keepers, boars and... Read More »
by Christine Aziz narrated by Laurence Bouvard
ISBN: 978 1 4074 7993 4 Reference: DIR1866
Duration: 10h 45m (approx.) on 10 CDs
Jephzat lives in a world without memory: the massive corporations who rule Earth control every aspect of life. The corporations have seen all history, culture and art destroyed - except for a secret library. When Jephzat's sister disappears and her parents are relocated, she is left alone to face a newly hostile world. Then... Read More »
by Carol Drinkwater narrated by the author
ISBN: 978 1 4074 6179 3 Reference: DIR1117
Duration: 14h (approx.) on 14 CDs
Since Carol Drinkwater moved to an olive farm in France she has developed a passion for the olive tree and the culture that has grown up around it. From the eastern shores of the shimmering Mediterranean to its western coast this fruit is farmed. Its silvery-green branches have inspired painters and poets, but who first... Read More »
by Carol Drinkwater narrated by the author
ISBN: 978 1 4074 6877 8 Reference: DIR1385
Duration: 11h 15m (approx.) on 12 CDs
Carol Drinkwater's bestselling book, The Olive Farm, told the lyrical tale of her real-life romance with partner Michel and the abandoned Provencal olive farm which they fell in love with and bought. The Olive Season begins with their realization of another dream, a tropical island wedding: Returning to France, they find... Read More »
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