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    narrator Gavin Wright author Marianne Hoff Engesland publisher Grieg Audio audio_length 14 min. release_date 16-DEC-2010 In this mini biography you are brought along on a journey through Tom Waits studio albums, from his debut in the 1970s up to the present day. The author describes each albums’ characteristics, with a few chosen songs [...]

Feb 13th, 2012 | Filed under Bios & Memoirs

    narrator Diana Bishop author Eugenie Fraser publisher AudioGO Ltd audio_length 13 hours and 14 min. release_date 20-JUL-2011 The House by the Dvina is the riveting story of two families separated in culture and geography but bound together by a Russian-Scottish marriage. It includes episodes as romantic and dramatic as any in fiction: the [...]

Jan 28th, 2012 | Filed under Bios & Memoirs

    narrator Eric Greitens author Eric Greitens publisher Tantor Media audio_length 10 hours and 49 min. release_date 11-APR-2011 Like many young idealists, Eric Greitens wanted to make a difference. During college and afterward, he traveled to the world’s trouble spots, working in refugee camps, serving the sick and the poor on four continents, from [...]

Jan 7th, 2012 | Filed under Bios & Memoirs

    narrator Robert Fass author Carlos Eire publisher Tantor Media audio_length 12 hours and 2 min. release_date 21-OCT-2010 Carlos Eire’s story of a boyhood uprooted by the Cuban Revolution quickly lures us in, as 11-year-old Carlos and his older brother, Tony, touch down in the sun-dappled Miami of 1962 – a place of daunting [...]

Dec 28th, 2011 | Filed under Bios & Memoirs

    narrator Simon Vance author C. H. Spurgeon publisher Blackstone Audio, Inc. audio_length 21 hours and 52 min. release_date 27-APR-2011 At the age of 17, Spurgeon became pastor to a handful of believers at Waterbeach in Cambridgeshire, meeting in what had been a dovecote. Within five years, he had become the best-known minister in [...]

Dec 24th, 2011 | Filed under Bios & Memoirs