Rakuten Kobo

Skip side bar filters

Audiobook

Audiobook

Classic Radio Hour, The - Volume 6

Author's Playhouse (A Miracle in the Rain) & The Man Called X (Custom Cigarettes)

by Ben Hecht, Staff Writer ...

Narrated by Herbert Marshall, William Everett ...

Unabridged

59 min

Back in the day radio was the medium; and its message was entertainment!Whatever you craved, radio delivered. Detectives, Mysteries, Westerns, Sci-Fi, Literature.This Golden Age really was crammed full of exciting, thrilling and downright brilliant programmes.These classic radio hours serve up a wide range of genres, stars, stories, and yes, entertainment.Let's jump right in. ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Back in the day radio was the medium; and its message was entertainment!Whatever you craved, radio delivered. Detectives, Mysteries, Westerns, Sci-Fi, Literature.This Golden Age really was crammed full of exciting, thrilling and downright brilliant programmes.These classic radio hours serve up a wide range of genres, stars, stories, and yes, entertainment.Let's jump right in.
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Forgotten Authors, The - Volume 9

Rina Ramsay to James Stephens

by Rina Ramsay, William Pett Ridge, Herbert C Ridout, Tod Robbins, Morley Roberts, Gertrude Minnie Robins, Sax Rohmer, Benjamin Rosenblatt, George Sand, Bruno Schulz, Matilde Serao, Ömer Seyfettin, Evelyn Sharp, Oswald Sickert, Henryk Sienkiewicz, Hristo Smirenski, Lady Eleanor Smith ...

Narrated by Robert Maskell, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Stephen Hogan ...

Unabridged

14 hours 36 min

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

25+ The World's Greatest Short Stories. Vol. 1

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Gold Bug, Daisy Miller, The Yellow Wallpaper, The Call of Cthulhu and other

by Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Bret Harte, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Rudyard Kipling, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Anton Chekhov, David Herbert Lawrence, James Joyce, Ivan Turgenev, Nikolai Gogol, Mikhail Bulgakov, Ivan Bunin, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, O. Henry, Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce, Robert Louis Stevenson, Herbert George Wells, William Wymark Jacobs, Arthur Conan Doyle, Henry James, Howard Phillips Lovecraft, Alexander Pushkin, Gilbert Keith Chesterton ...

Narrated by Paul Gibson, David Miles, Michael Goodrick, Frank Bailey, Sharon Plummer, Jeremy Albret, John Lingua, Mark Bowen, Richard Williams, Joe Phoenix, Mike Hogan, Peter Coates, Martina Mercer-Hall, Jim Girard, Joanne Thompson, David McCord, Judy Kriz, Jason Dettrey ...

Unabridged

29 hours 8 min

Contents:Washington Irving. The Legend of Sleepy HollowEdgar Allan Poe. The Gold BugHerman Melville. Bartleby, the ScrivenerBret Harte. The Luck of Roaring CampLeo Tolstoy. The Death of Ivan IlyichFyodor Dostoevsky. The Dream of a Ridiculous ManRudyard Kipling. Rikki-Tikki-TaviCharlotte Perkins Gilman. The Yellow WallpaperAnton Chekhov. The Lady with the DogD.H. Lawrence. The Prussian Of... ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Contents:Washington Irving. The Legend of Sleepy HollowEdgar Allan Poe. The Gold BugHerman Melville. Bartleby, the ScrivenerBret Harte. The Luck of Roaring CampLeo Tolstoy. The Death of Ivan IlyichFyodor Dostoevsky. The Dream of a Ridiculous ManRudyard Kipling. Rikki-Tikki-TaviCharlotte Perkins Gilman. The Yellow WallpaperAnton Chekhov. The Lady with the DogD.H. Lawrence. The Prussian Of...
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Frank Herbert and Isaac Asimov Collection, The

8 Science Fiction Short Stories

by Frank Herbert, Isaac Asimov ...

Narrated by Saethon Williams, Alex Freeman, Rory Young, Sasha Gorbasew ...

Unabridged

6 hours 6 min

Explore two visionary masters of classic science fiction in The Frank Herbert and Isaac Asimov Collection. This anthology brings together imaginative tales of distant worlds, bold ideas, futuristic societies, and the timeless questions that define humanity’s place among the stars. Perfect for fans of vintage sci-fi, space adventure, speculative fiction, and thought-provoking storytelling. ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore two visionary masters of classic science fiction in The Frank Herbert and Isaac Asimov Collection. This anthology brings together imaginative tales of distant worlds, bold ideas, futuristic societies, and the timeless questions that define humanity’s place among the stars. Perfect for fans of vintage sci-fi, space adventure, speculative fiction, and thought-provoking storytelling.
... Read more
Rocks and Ridges: 15 Classic Books in Geology

Classic Writings on Deep Time, Strata, Fossils, Glaciers, and the Reading of Earth's History

by William Harmon Norton, William J. Miller, Sir John William Dawson, Charles Sir Lyell, William Herbert Hobbs, Thomas McKenny Hughes, Frederic Brewster Loomis, Edwin Sharpe Grew, Stanley William Lohman, W. D. Keller, John Mastin, Roselle M. Girard, John Chronic, Halka Chronic, Howard A. Meyerhoff, George W. Bain, John C. Reed, J. D. Love ...

Rocks and Ridges: 15 Classic Books in Geology assembles a capacious archive of geological writing in which stone, landform, and deep time become subjects of both scientific argument and narrative wonder. Across surveys, field-based exposition, historical synthesis, and popular scientific prose, the volume traces how ridges, strata, fossils, and erosional landscapes have been read as records of ... Read more

Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Rocks and Ridges: 15 Classic Books in Geology assembles a capacious archive of geological writing in which stone, landform, and deep time become subjects of both scientific argument and narrative wonder. Across surveys, field-based exposition, historical synthesis, and popular scientific prose, the volume traces how ridges, strata, fossils, and erosional landscapes have been read as records of
... Read more
Why I am in favor of socialism

Exploring the Ideal of Equality through Socialist Literature

by Jack London, Upton Sinclair, Eugene Parsons, Robert Whitaker, William Hansell Fleming, Charles Herbert Levermore, Hervey White ...

Why I Am in Favor of Socialism expertly gathers a rich tapestry of literary voices, showcasing the varied treatments of socialism from esteemed writers. This anthology spans a dynamic range of literary styles, from the poignant narratives to rigorous philosophical discourses, evoking the powerful ideological currents of the early 20th century. The collection leans into the critically significant ... Read more

Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Why I Am in Favor of Socialism expertly gathers a rich tapestry of literary voices, showcasing the varied treatments of socialism from esteemed writers. This anthology spans a dynamic range of literary styles, from the poignant narratives to rigorous philosophical discourses, evoking the powerful ideological currents of the early 20th century. The collection leans into the critically significant
... Read more
Flying Machines: Construction and Operation

Enriched edition. A Practical Book Which Shows, in Illustrations, Working Plans and Text, How to Build and Navigate the Modern Airship

by Thomas Herbert Russell, William J. Jackman, Octave Chanute, Aurelia Ravenshaw ...

In the comprehensive anthology 'Flying Machines: Construction and Operation,' readers are invited to traverse the pioneering pathways of early aviation. This collection curates an impressive array of insights into the complexities and challenges of constructing and operating flying machines at the dawn of the 20th century. Combining detailed technical exposition with visionary perspectives, it ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In the comprehensive anthology 'Flying Machines: Construction and Operation,' readers are invited to traverse the pioneering pathways of early aviation. This collection curates an impressive array of insights into the complexities and challenges of constructing and operating flying machines at the dawn of the 20th century. Combining detailed technical exposition with visionary perspectives, it
... Read more
Attila, King of the Huns, and His Predecessors

by William Herbert ...

Attila, king of the Huns, conquered as far west as Italy during the 5th century, but was famously turned away from Rome by Pope Leo. This biography of Attila includes a table of contents. ... Read more

$2.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Attila, king of the Huns, conquered as far west as Italy during the 5th century, but was famously turned away from Rome by Pope Leo. This biography of Attila includes a table of contents.
... Read more
The Herb Kohl Reader

Awakening the Heart of Teaching

by Herbert Kohl ...

The best writing from a lifetime in the trenches and at the typewriter, from the renowned and much-beloved National Book Award–winning educator.In more than forty books on subjects ranging from social justice to mathematics, morality to parenthood, Herb Kohl has earned a place as one of our foremost "educators who write." With Marian Wright Edelman, Mike Rose, Lisa Delpit, and Vivian Paley among ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The best writing from a lifetime in the trenches and at the typewriter, from the renowned and much-beloved National Book Award–winning educator.In more than forty books on subjects ranging from social justice to mathematics, morality to parenthood, Herb Kohl has earned a place as one of our foremost "educators who write." With Marian Wright Edelman, Mike Rose, Lisa Delpit, and Vivian Paley among
... Read more
The Cambridge Medieval History - Book XVI

The Decline and Fall of the Eastern Roman Empire

by William Miller, Louis Brehier, Herbert Loewe, Edwin Pears, Paul Collinet, Charles Diehl ...

For over a thousand years, from the end of the fourth century to the middle of the fifteenth, the Byzantine Empire was the centre of a civilization equal to that of any age in brilliancy, certainly the most brilliant known to the Middle Ages, and possibly even the only real civilization which prevailed in Europe between the close of the fifth century and the beginning of the eleventh. While the ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

For over a thousand years, from the end of the fourth century to the middle of the fifteenth, the Byzantine Empire was the centre of a civilization equal to that of any age in brilliancy, certainly the most brilliant known to the Middle Ages, and possibly even the only real civilization which prevailed in Europe between the close of the fifth century and the beginning of the eleventh. While the
... Read more
Blues and Roots/Rue and Bluets

A Garland for the Southern Appalachians

by Jonathan Williams, Herbert Liebowitz ...

Jonathan Williams’s poetry has been described as brilliant, sensuous, lyrical, quirky, suave, vital, joyful, sardonic, melodious, passionate, alive, pyrotechnic. This new, much enlarged edition of Blues and Roots displays all of the above. Williams has tramped the Appalachian Trail for decades, botanizing, jotting down specimens of authentic American speech, graffiti, superstitions, and nostrums ... Read more

$20.19 USD

Jonathan Williams’s poetry has been described as brilliant, sensuous, lyrical, quirky, suave, vital, joyful, sardonic, melodious, passionate, alive, pyrotechnic. This new, much enlarged edition of Blues and Roots displays all of the above. Williams has tramped the Appalachian Trail for decades, botanizing, jotting down specimens of authentic American speech, graffiti, superstitions, and nostrums
... Read more
Attila, King of the Huns, and His Predecessors

by William Herbert ...

Attila, often referred to as Attila the Hun, was the ruler of the Huns from 434 until his death in 453. He was leader of the Hunnic Empire, which stretched from the Ural River to the Rhine River and from the Danube River to the Baltic Sea. He was one of the most feared enemies of the Western and Eastern Roman Empires. He crossed the Danube twice and plundered the Balkans, but was unable to capture ... Read more

$1.99 USD

Attila, often referred to as Attila the Hun, was the ruler of the Huns from 434 until his death in 453. He was leader of the Hunnic Empire, which stretched from the Ural River to the Rhine River and from the Danube River to the Baltic Sea. He was one of the most feared enemies of the Western and Eastern Roman Empires. He crossed the Danube twice and plundered the Balkans, but was unable to capture
... Read more

Rakuten Kobo

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

What is Kobo Super Points?

Reward Yourself

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Top Series in United States

Mahalia Watkins Soul Food Mystery

Mahalia Watkins Soul Food Mysteries

Medicine (R0)

Working Class in American History

The New Cambridge Shakespeare

Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine

Miss Fury

Interpersonal Violence

Classic Radio Hour, The - Volume 6

Forgotten Authors, The - Volume 9

25+ The World's Greatest Short Stories. Vol. 1

Frank Herbert and Isaac Asimov Collection, The

Rocks and Ridges: 15 Classic Books in Geology

Why I am in favor of socialism

Flying Machines: Construction and Operation

Attila, King of the Huns, and His Predecessors

The Herb Kohl Reader

The Cambridge Medieval History - Book XVI

Blues and Roots/Rue and Bluets

Attila, King of the Huns, and His Predecessors

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Top Series in United States

Mahalia Watkins Soul Food Mystery

Mahalia Watkins Soul Food Mysteries

Medicine (R0)

Working Class in American History

The New Cambridge Shakespeare

Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine

Miss Fury

Interpersonal Violence

Show: