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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Purple Hibiscus Author: Chimimanda Ngozi Adichie Narrator: Adjoa Andoh Format: Abridged Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins Language: English Release date: 10-13-09 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 5 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: When Nigeria begins to fall apart during a military coup, Kambili's father, involved mysteriously in the political crisis, sends Kambili and her brother away to live with their aunt. In this house, full of energy and laughter, she discovers life and love - and a terrible, bruising secret deep within her family. Centring on the promise of freedom and the pain and exhilaration of adolescence, Purple Hibiscus is the extraordinary debut of a remarkable new talent. Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart Author: Joyce Carol Oates Narrator: Constance Towers Format: Abridged Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins Language: English Release date: 10-01-09 Publisher: Phoenix Books Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 9 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Lonely Iris Courtney learns about life in the small town of Hammond, New York, where blacks and whites live separate lives. She learns of love from her parents - hard-drinking, hard-living Duke Courtney and his stormy marriage with the lovely but troubled Persia Courtney. But Iris learns most from Verlyn "Jinx" Fairchild, star of the basketball courts, his hopes for a way out of Hammond pinned to a college scholarship. Their lives are shattered one terrifying night when Jinx defends Iris against "Little Red" Garlock, the vicious hillbilly who hates both blacks and whites alike. And forever after, Jinx and Iris are locked in

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The Grass Dancer Author: Susan Power Narrator: Susan Power Format: Unabridged Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins Language: English Release date: 09-11-09 Publisher: Brilliance Audio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 32 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Now in the 1980s, Red Dress's teenage descendant Charlene Thunder has fallen hopelessly in love with Harley Wind Soldier, the dashing traditional dancer of Ghost Horse's lineage. When Harley's soul mate is killed in an accident, Charlene guiltily suspects her own grandmother, a notorious witch, of making it happen - just as she may well have caused the death of Harley's father and brother, which even today obsesses him. The Grass Dancer is a debut novel for Susan Power, an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe. Critic Reviews: "A consummate storyteller whose graceful prose is plangent with lyrical metaphor and sensuous detail, she deftly uses suspense

Écoutez ce livre audio dans son intégralité gratuitement sur http://audiobookspace.com/free Titre: Le Voyage d'hiver Auteur: Amélie Nothomb Narrateur: Thibault de Montalembert Format: Unabridged Durée: 1 hr and 55 mins Langue: Français Date de publication: 08-31-09 Éditeur: Audiolib Evaluation: 3 sur 5 sur 1 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Résumé de l'éditeur: "Il n'y a pas d'échec amoureux." Amélie Nothomb. Amélie Nothomb poursuit avec humour et autodérision l'inventaire des personnages "extraordinaires" qui hantent ses romans. L'auteure Née au Japon, de parents belges, vit entre Bruxelles et Paris. Dès son premier roman, (1992), elle a conquis un large public.Mais c'est (1999), vendu à plusieurs centaines de milliers d'exemplaires et couronné par le Grand Prix du Roman de l'Académie Française, qui l'a définitivement consacrée comme un écrivain majeur. Ses livres sont aujourd'hui traduits dans plus de 30 langues. Le narrateur Après une formation au cours Florent puis à l'école de comédiens du Théâ

Hören Sie sich dieses volle Hörbuch kostenlos bei http://audiobookspace.com/free Titel: Herr Lehmann Autor:: Sven Regener Erzähler: Sven Regener Format: Unabridged Spieldauer: 5 hrs and 59 mins Sprache: Deutsch Veröffentlichungsdatum: 07-10-09 Herausgeber: tacheles! / Roof Music Bewertung: 4.5 von 5 von 5 Stimmen Kategorien: Fiction, Contemporary Zusammenfassung des Herausgebers: Doch plötzlich bricht eine unvorhergesehene Störung nach der anderen in seinen heißgeliebten Alltagstrott. Herr Lehmann muß nicht nur sein Revier gegen einen wurstförmigen Hund verteidigen, der ihn am Überqueren des Lausitzer Platzes hindert, er wird auch vom Besuch seiner Eltern aus der Provinz bedroht, trifft in der Markthalle auf eine Frau, der es gelingt, ihn zu einem Besuch des Prinzenbads zu verführen und in emotionale Verwirrung zu stürzen. Zu allem Überfluß wird er zudem durch widrige Umstände gezwungen, eine Reise an den Kurfendamm anzutreten und den Versuch einer Grenzüberschreitung gen Osten vorzunehmen. Kritik Bewertu

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The Deep Author: Peter Benchley Narrator: Mark Feuerstein Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins Language: English Release date: 07-01-09 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 56 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: A young couple go to Bermuda on their honeymoon. They dive on the reefs offshore, looking for the wreck of a sunken ship. What they find lures them into a strange and increasingly terrifying encounter with past and present, a struggle for salvage and survival along the floor of the sea, in the deep. ©1976 Peter Benchley; ©2009 BBC Audiobooks America Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Night Train to Lisbon Author: Pascal Mercier Narrator: Sean Barrett Format: Unabridged Length: 15 hrs and 8 mins Language: English Release date: 03-05-09 Publisher: Whole Story Audiobooks Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 18 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: All of a sudden, nothing in his life feels right. His restlessness is further fuelled when he finds a book by a little-known Portuguese writer, Amadeo de Prado. The appearance of the mysterious woman, and Prado's prescient words, all seem to tell him the same thing: that he must leave everything behind. So, early the next morning, he packs a bag and boards the night train to Lisbon on a restless journey across Europe and deep within himself in the hope of discovering someone who will make him feel alive and connected to himself and the world once more. Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com

Écoutez ce livre audio dans son intégralité gratuitement sur http://audiobookspace.com/free Titre: Ulysse from Bagdad Auteur: Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt Narrateur: Bernard Malaka Format: Unabridged Durée: 7 hrs and 7 mins Langue: Français Date de publication: 01-28-09 Éditeur: Audiolib Evaluation: 4.5 sur 5 sur 5 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Résumé de l'éditeur: "Je m'appelle Saad Saad, ce qui signifie en arabe Espoir Espoir et en anglais Triste Triste." Fuyant Bagdad et son chaos, le jeune Saad souhaite rejoindre l'Europe, mais passer les frontières s'avère complexe, sinon impossible... Son périple dans notre monde contemporain n'est pas sans rappeler celui d'Ulysse, le premier des voyageurs, à cette différence qu'aujourd'hui les Sirènes se sont métamorphosées en rockeuses, le Cyclope en fonctionnaire des Nations Unies. Et les obstacles qu'ils affrontent ne sont pas les dieux mais des hommes. D'une plume malicieuse, mêlant humour et humanisme, Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt nous raconte l'odyssée de ces hommes q

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The Naked Husband Author: Mark D'arbanville Narrator: Humphrey Bower Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins Language: English Release date: 10-31-08 Publisher: Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd Ratings: 3 of 5 out of 9 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: By all accounts, Mark D'Arbanville has the "perfect life" - a successful writer, he is happily married with a teenage son. But when he falls in love with another woman, Mark's life unravels, exposing regret, estrangement, and heartache. Yet, as his marriage falls apart, Mark still can't let go. Nor can his lover, Anna, who won't leave her husband. When Mark finally does make the break, the effect is catastrophic - his wife commits suicide. The circuit breaker comes when Mark finds his dead wife's journals, and in their pages discovers a man - himself - he can barely recognize. He is forced to take stock of who he is and how men and women live

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The House in Amalfi Author: Elizabeth Adler Narrator: Carrington MacDuffie Format: Unabridged Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins Language: English Release date: 10-24-08 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 26 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Here, she tells the story of Lamour Harrington, a recent widow. She's immersed herself in landscape architecture, but even creating beautiful outdoor rooms can't bring back her happiness. When she's faced with a devastating truth about the husband she adored, Lamour returns to the house on the Amalfi coast where she'd lived with her father during the happiest years of her childhood. There, she finds dangerous secrets, breathtaking beauty, two mysterious and compelling men, and the courage to live life to the fullest. Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Sundy Brunch Author: Norma Jarrett Narrator: Sharon Washington Format: Unabridged Length: 10 hrs and 1 min Language: English Release date: 10-24-08 Publisher: Recorded Books Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 16 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Lexi, Jewel, Jermane, Capri, and Angel are women trying to hold on to their friendship, even while the messiness of life gets in the way. They share many things - complicated relationships with men, the stress of professional life, and closeness to God. Fortunately, their lively Sunday brunch sessions keep them on track through their whimsical adventures. ©2004 Norma L. Jarrett; (P)2004 Recorded Books LLC Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Up Close and Personal Author: Fern Michaels Narrator: Laural Merlington Format: Unabridged Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins Language: English Release date: 10-11-08 Publisher: Brilliance Audio Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 48 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Trinity grew up as Trinity Henderson, adopted by the Windsor foreman and his wife. Trinity was conceived not out of love, but out of Sarabess's desperate attempt to prolong Emily's life by providing a bone marrow donor. On her 15th birthday, Trinity ran away and hasn't been seen in Crestwood since. But the town has never forgotten her...especially not handsome lawyer Jake Forrest. And although Jake has no desire to help selfish Sarabess Windsor, the thought of seeing his childhood friend again fills a void in his heart that Jake didn't even know existed. Trinity swore never to return to Crestwood. Not for the mother who callously abandoned her, n

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Presumed Guilty Author: James Scott Bell Narrator: Rob Lamont Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins Language: English Release date: 06-17-08 Publisher: Zondervan Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 33 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Dallas Hamilton's perfect world is torn apart when her husband, a rising superstar in the evangelical world, is arrested for the murder of a porn star. ©2006 James Scott Bell (P)2007 Zondervan Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Stardust Author: Neil Gaiman Narrator: Neil Gaiman Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins Language: English Release date: 10-17-07 Publisher: Headline Audiobooks Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 13 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Stardust is now a Paramount Pictures film starring Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Claire Danes, Charlie Cox, Sienna Miller, David Walliams, Ricky Gervais, and Peter O'Toole. It was directed by Matthew Vaughn and adapted for the screen by Matthew Vaughn and Jane Goldman. Critic Reviews: "Gaiman's silver-tongued narration vividly brings this production to life. Like the bards of old, Gaiman is equally proficient at telling tales as he is at writing them, and his pleasant British accent feels like a perfect match to the material." (Publishers Weekly) Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The View from Mount Joy Subtitle: A Novel Author: Lorna Landvik Narrator: Robertson Dean Format: Unabridged Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins Language: English Release date: 09-18-07 Publisher: Books on Tape Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 20 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: When hunky teenage hockey player Joe Andreson and his widowed mother move to Minneapolis, Joe falls under the seductive spell of Kristi Casey, Ole Bull High's libidinous head cheerleader. Joe balances Kristi's lustful manipulation with the down-to-earth companionship of his smart, platonic girlfriend, Darva. But it is Kristi who will prove to be a temptation (and torment) throughout Joe's life. Years later, having once dreamed of a career in pro hockey or as a globetrotting journalist, Joe can't believe that life has deposited him in the aisles of Haugland Foods. But he soon learns that being a grocer is like being the mayor of a sm

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The Beautiful Miscellaneous Author: Dominic Smith Narrator: Paul Michael Garcia Format: Unabridged Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins Language: English Release date: 06-07-07 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 50 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Dominic Smith's novel explores genius and loss, failure and redemption, and a son's struggle with the crushing weight of his father's expectations. Nathan Nelson is just above average in everything he does. However, his father, a renowned physicist, pursuing his quest to uncover his son's latent gifts, sends Nathan to whiz-kid summer camps to learn college algebra. By the time Nathan is 17, hopes for a late-blooming prodigy seem dashed. Then a tragic accident and ensuing coma leave Nathan with an altered mind that allows him to memorize vast amounts of information. Nathan's father, seeking an application for the new talent, sends him

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The Inheritance of Loss Author: Kiran Desai Narrator: Tania Rodrigues Format: Unabridged Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins Language: English Release date: 05-07-07 Publisher: ISIS Audio Books Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 13 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: National Book Critics Circle, Fiction, 2007 Man Booker Prize, Fiction, 2007 At the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas lives an embittered old judge who wants nothing more than to retire in peace. But this is far from easy with the arrival of his orphaned granddaughter Sai, come to live with him and his chatty cook. Biju, the cook's son, is trying to make his way in the US, flitting between a succession of grubby kitchen jobs to stay one step ahead of the immigration services. Critic Reviews: "Kiran Desai is a terrific writer. This book richly fulfils the promise of her first." (Salman Rushdie) "An insightful and often humorous commentary o

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Sheer Abandon Subtitle: A Novel Author: Penny Vincenzi Narrator: Rosalyn Landor Format: Abridged Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins Language: English Release date: 04-09-07 Publisher: Random House Audio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 12 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Martha, Clio, and Jocasta meet by chance at Heathrow airport in 1985 as they are starting off on separate backpacking adventures, and they decide to spend the first few days of their trips together in Thailand. When they go their separate ways, they vow to get together in London the following year. One of them, however, harbors a terrible secret: on her return from her pre-college excursion, she abandoned her just-born daughter at Heathrow. Clio has fulfilled her ambition of becoming a doctor, only to find herself trapped in a marriage to an arrogant surgeon. Martha is a highly paid corporate lawyer, just embarking on a political career. Joc

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Le Divorce Author: Diane Johnson Narrator: Suzanne Toren Format: Unabridged Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins Language: English Release date: 01-22-07 Publisher: Recorded Books Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 25 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Isabel Walker has flown to Paris to offer moral support for Roxy, her pregnant stepsister. Roxy's husband, Charles-Henri, favorite son of a powerful French family, is having a love affair. Divorce seems imminent. When her entire family arrives to help with legal issues, Isabel feels intense pressure to keep everything from falling apart. And in the background, the unstable husband of Charles-Henri's lover lurks menacingly. A resident of both the United States and France, Diane Johnson infuses this shrewd comedy of manners with keen observations about cultural differences. Narrator Suzanne Toren creates a stylish, smart, and sexy Isabel who strives to stay grounded

Escuche este audio libro completo gratis en http://audiobookspace.com/free Título: Viaje al Centro de la Tierra (Journey to the Center of the Earth) (Dramatized) Autor: Jules Verne Narrador: full cast Formato: Abridged Duración: 2 hrs and 16 mins Idioma: Español Fecha de publicación: 01-04-07 Editor: FonoLibro Inc. (Audiolibros - Audio Libros) Calificaciones: 4.5 de 5 de 36 votos Categorías: Fiction, Contemporary Resumen del editor: La aventura comienza cuando el geólogo alemán Otto Lidenbrock descubre un manuscrito escrito por Arne Saknussem, donde describe un pasaje al centro de la tierra ingresando por un volcán en Islandia. Otto organiza una expedición en compañía de su sobrino Axel y un guía para ingresar al volcán hacia el interior del globo terráqueo, donde descubren un asombroso mundo subterráneo del cual no saben si van a regresar. Disfrute este asombroso viaje en esta magnifica producción dramatizada, con un elenco completo, música original, y efectos de sonidos que les hará sentir como si están