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    Last Night, Another Soldier

    A full-cast BBC Radio thriller

    Unabridged

    1 hour 19 min

    A gripping story from the frontline of AfghanistanAfghanistan, 2009. Eighteen-year-old squaddie Briggsy is just three weeks into his first posting in Helmand Province and he's thrilled to be part of the action. But when his Rifle Section loses a man in battle, Briggsy is forced to confront the realities of war.Also included is the fascinating interview with Andy McNab, in which he speaks to Jo ... Read more

    $16.60 CAD

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    Prayer Mask

    A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation

    Unabridged

    43 min

    Joseph Fiennes stars as the young Lieutenant Richard Burton who in 1853 disguised himself as an Afghani pilgrim and undertook an expedition to Mecca. His aim was to explore the Holy of Holies. He chronicles this journey fraught with dangers and misadventure. But can he hide his identity from his two young guides? With Akbar Kurtha, Rasmus Hardiker, Paul Rider, Roger Hammond, Inam Mirza, Jonathan ... Read more

    $7.38 CAD

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    Dewey Eyed

    A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation

    Unabridged

    43 min

    Philippa is a librarian from a long line of librarians. When her father dies and her mother loses her wits, Philippa tries the only language Vera understands, that of the Dewey cataloguing system, to guide her back to sanity. Starring Olivia Colman as Philippa, Sheila Reid as Vera, Caroline Guthrie as Sheila and Paul Rider as Alistair. Written by Sarah Naomi Lee. Directed by Jessica Dromgoole. ... Read more

    $7.38 CAD

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    Heart of the World (Unabridged)

    Narrated by Paul Hansen ...
    Series series Svenska Ljud Classica

    Unabridged

    14 hours 6 min

    Don Ignatio and the Englishman, James Strickland, set out on a dangerous and exciting journey in search of the last lost Mayan city in Mexico. On the way, the two friends meet the old Native American chief, Zibalbay, and his beautiful daughter, Maya, who guide them on their mission.Soon, they find themselves involved in a power struggle, which introduces the former fiancé of Maya, Chief Tikal, to ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    All Quiet on the Western Front

    A BBC Radio Drama

    Unabridged

    1 hour 29 min

    A full-cast dramatisation of one of the greatest war novels of all time.First published as a novel in 1929, All Quiet on the Western Front tells the story of a group of young German soldiers who are enduring, and then coming to terms with, the realities of the First World War.At the age of 19, following the outbreak of the First World War, Paul Bäumer enlists in the German Army. He is deployed to ... Read more

    $20.29 CAD

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    A Farewell to Arms

    Narrated by John Slattery ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 34 min

    The definitive edition of the classic World War I romance novel, featuring all of the alternate endings: “Fascinating…serves as an artifact of a bygone craft, with handwritten notes and long passages crossed out, giving readers a sense of an author’s process” (The New York Times).Written when Ernest Hemingway was thirty years old and lauded as the best American novel to emerge from World War I, A ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Paris 1919

    Six Months That Changed the World

    Narrated by Suzanne Toren ...

    Unabridged

    25 hours 47 min

    Winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize, renowned historian Margaret MacMillan's best-selling Paris 1919 is the story of six remarkable months that changed the world. At the close of WWI, between January and July of 1919, delegates from around the world converged on Paris under the auspices of peace. New countries were created, old empires were dissolved, and for six months, Paris was the center of the ... Read more

    $49.46 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    As I Lay Dying

    Unabridged

    7 hours 3 min

    A true 20th-century classic from the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Sound and the Fury: the famed harrowing account of the Bundren family’s odyssey across the Mississippi countryside to bury Addie, their wife and mother.As I Lay Dying is one of the most influential novels in American fiction in structure, style, and drama. Narrated in turn by each of the family members, including Addie herself ... Read more

    $22.00 CAD

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    Rabbit, Run

    by John Updike ...
    Narrated by Arthur Morey ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Rabbit

    Unabridged

    12 hours 5 min

    **“A lacerating story of loss and of seeking, written in prose that is charged with emotion but is always held under impeccable control.”—***Kansas City StarRabbit, Run* is the book thatestablished John Updike as one of the major American novelists of his—or any other—generation. Its hero is Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom, a onetime high-school basketball star who on an impulse deserts his wife and son. ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

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    The Sound and the Fury

    Unabridged

    9 hours 14 min

    NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • One of the greatest novels of the twentieth century is the story of a family of Southern aristocrats on the brink of personal and financial ruin. • The definitive corrected text, including Faulkner's AppendixOne of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 YearsThe Sound and the Fury is the tragedy of the Compson family, featuring some of the most memorable ... Read more

    $12.95 CAD

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    The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt

    Narrated by Michael Page ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 53 min

    In this landmark work, one of the world's most renowned Egyptologists tells the epic story of this great civilization, from its birth as the first nation-state to its final absorption into the Roman Empire—three thousand years of wild drama, bold spectacle, and unforgettable characters.Award-winning scholar Toby Wilkinson captures not only the lavish pomp and artistic grandeur of this land of ... Read more

    $42.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Massey Murder

    A Maid, Her Master and the Trial that Shocked a Country

    Narrated by Susan Duerden ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 53 min

    In February 1915, a member of one of Canada’s wealthiest families was shot and killed on the front porch of his home in Toronto as he was returning from work. Carrie Davies, an 18-year-old domestic servant, quickly confessed. But who was the victim here? Charles ""Bert"" Massey, a scion of a famous family, or the frightened, perhaps mentally unstable Carrie, a penniless British immigrant?When the ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD