This eclectic collection celebrates long-neglected short fiction by great women writers best known for their novels. Highlights include Jane Austen's "The Watsons...more details Format:CD
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Lawrence Durrell
ISBN:9781934997505
The romance of the characters living in Bellapaix where Durrell bought a house, the beauty of the mountain ranges, the excitement of the slow but gradual uprising of the Greek Cypriots who wanted union with Greece (Enosis)...more details Format:CD
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(Francois-Marie Arouet) Voltaire
ISBN:9781934997529
Francois-Marie Arouet, known better as Voltaire, was hailed as a genius of the Enlightenment, a man dissatisfied with the religious and superstitious attitudes of his time...more details Format:CD
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Giacomo Casanova
ISBN:9781934997574
Born in 1725 to italian and Spanish parentage, Giacomo Casanova lived a long and exciting life. A scholar and an adventurer Casanova travelled widely throughout Europe and Russia associating with rulers and Kings...more details Format:CD
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Hilaire Belloc
ISBN:9781934997437
From Rebecca, who slammed doors for fun, to Matilda, who told dreadful lies, to Jim, who ran away from his nurse and was eaten by a lion, these tales are truly 'cautionary' for anyone who might be tempted to misbehave. Funny and fableish...more details Format:CD
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Patrick Malahide
ISBN:9781934997178
In "The Dying Detective," Sherlock Holmes comes close to death, or so his long-suffering colleague, Dr. Watson, thinks. In "The Assassins' Club...more details Format:CD
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G K Chesterton
ISBN:9781934997161
Classes detective stories from G. K. Chesterton, Edgar Wallace, and Arthur Conan Doyle brought together into one unforgettable volume. Stories are read by Edgar Hardwicke....more details Format:CD
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Bram Stoker
ISBN:9781934997185
Ghost stories have a timeless appeal for readers of all ages, and this audiobook collects 11 of the best ever written from the 19th and 20th centuries. Some of the authors here...more details Format:CD
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Dante Alighieri
ISBN:9781934997376
In the "Inferno, " the first of the three-part "Divine Comedy, " Dante Alighieri is wandering through a dark wood on the evening of Good Friday in the year 1300. Losing his way and suddenly fearful...more details Format:CD
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James Joyce
ISBN:9781934997475
Dubliners, his first and most accessible fiction, was started in in 1904 and completed in 1905. Because it was considered explicit and critical of the Church...more details Format:CD
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Olivia Manning
ISBN:9781934997543
In "The Great Fortune, " the first installation in the six-volume "Fortunes of War, " series, Guy and Harriet Pringle marry after a brief courtship. Still getting to know each other...more details Format:CD
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Robert Graves
ISBN:9781934997314
Melding the personal with the political, Robert Graves' "Goodbye to All That" is both a literary masterpiece and the definitive account of the horrors of World War I. Using anecdotes from his own life prior to his enlistment in the army--his upper-crust upbringing...more details Format:CD
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Edgar Allan Poe
ISBN:9781934997253
The short story represents the perfect diversion for the busy modern reader--long enough to engage, but short enough to be portable to almost any setting from beach to bus ride. In this audio collection...more details Format:CD
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Louisa May Alcott
ISBN:9781934997390
This third volume in CSA's popular series features ten complete, unabridged tales by masters of the form. In Wilkie Collins' "Miss Mina and the Groom...more details Format:CD
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Dodie Smith
ISBN:9781934997444
"I write this sitting in the kitchen sink" is the first line of a novel about love, sibling rivalry, and a bohemian existence in a crumbling castle in the middle of nowhere. Cassandra Mortmain's journal records her fadingly glamorous stepmother...more details Format:CD
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Mary Elizabeth Braddon
ISBN:9781934997550
All seems well and good when young Lucy Graham marries Sir Michael Audley; she has married well and Sir Michael is thoroughly devoted to his new bride. His daughter Alicia...more details Format:CD
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Arthur Conan Doyle
ISBN:9781934997420
Guaranteed to keep readers on the edge of their seats, "Murder Most Foul" collects the most thrilling and suspenseful short stories by the masters of mystery. In "Bluebeard's Bathtub" a couple marries quickly...more details Format:CD
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Graham Greene
ISBN:9781934997260
In pre-Castro Cuba, James Wormold's wife has left him for another man, leaving him alone with his teenage daughter Milly. Wormold's career as a vacuum cleaner salesman doesn't net enough to pay for Milly's champagne tastes...more details Format:CD
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Rudyard Kipling
ISBN:9781934997499
Plain Tales from the Hills' are stories based upon Rudyard Kipling's experiences as a British man living in India in the late 19th century. All written before he was twenty-two years old...more details Format:CD
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P G Wodehouse
ISBN:9781934997352
Has Jeeves Finally Lost His Grip? When Jeeves suggest dreamy, soulful Gussie Fink-Nottle don scarlet tights and a false beard in his bid to capture the affections of soppy Madeline Basset...more details Format:CD
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P G Wodehouse
ISBN:9781934997642
Turmoil strikes once more at Blandings Castle. Lord Emsworth finds his idyllic home overrun not only with the local Church Lad's Brigade, but also the curmudgeonly old Duke of Dunstable and publishing magnate (and fellow pig-lover) Lord Tilbury. Both are scheming to get their hands on Emsworth's peerless pig...more details Format:CD
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P G Wodehouse
ISBN:9781934997628
Featuring stories by Louisa May Alcott, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Thomas Hardy, Wilkie Collins, and other literary luminaries, "Short Stories: The Vintage Collection" represents over seven hours of listening pleasure for the whole family. Veteran readers Hugh Laurie...more details Format:Hardcover
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P G Wodehouse
ISBN:9781934997277
While Blandings Castle sleeps in the summer sun, Galahad Threepwood, brother of the Earl of Emsworth, writes his Memoirs. But Galahad has led a thoroughly misspent life...more details Format:CD
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Arthur Conan Doyle
ISBN:9781934997345
Following the 1893 publication of what was meant to be the last Sherlock Holmes story, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle relented under the pressure of intense public demand and irresistible financial offers from British and American publishers and revived the celebrated sleuth...more details Format:CD
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Arthur Conan Doyle
ISBN:9781934997598
When Arthur Conan Doyle wrote "The Final Problem" in 1893, it seemed to mark the end of Sherlock Holmes after a fatal plunge into a waterfall. But the public refused to let Holmes die...more details Format:CD
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Emily Bronte
ISBN:9781934997413
Under one roof in the middle of a Yorkshire moor, these three amazing sisters composed some of the most striking works of the 19th century. Captured in 15 hours of wonderfully performed recordings...more details Format:CD
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John Wyndham
ISBN:9781934997604
The Triffids are a monstrous species of stinging plant that walks, talks, and dominates the world. A man wakes up in a hospital and finds out that he missed the end of the world and has survived to witness a new one--one that is fantastic and horrific...more details Format:CD
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Charles Dickens
ISBN:9781934997512
This audio package brings readers three of Dickens' most riveting works to life. Regarded by many as Dickens' most thrilling novel, "A Tale of Two Cities" contrasts the orderly London with revolution-torn Paris. It follows the lives of Sydney Carton...more details Format:CD
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Rudyard Kipling
ISBN:9781934997307
Most readers know at least some of Kipling--his immortal creations Mowgli and the "Just So Stories." But Kipling's range is far wider, encompassing poetry...more details Format:CD
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P G Wodehouse
ISBN:9781934997635
This stand-alone second volume of Jeeves and Wooster's adventures is chock-full of unabridged stories to bring a sparkle to even the dimmest eye. Martin Jarvis is on top form as usual...more details Format:CD
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Roland Huntford
ISBN:9781934997338
This acclaimed dual biography charts both British Robert Scott's and Norwegian Roald Amundsen's race to the South Pole during 1911-12. Bizarrely...more details Format:CD
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Evelyn Waugh
ISBN:9781934997536
In this sharply comic novel, Waugh fictionalizes his own life story in a richly fascinating manner. "The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold" recounts a period of mental confusion and breakdown in the life of Gilbert Pinfold...more details Format:CD
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Robert Tressell
ISBN:9781934997451
A much-celebrated and surprisingly modern novel, "The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists" tells the story of a group of decorators (Tressell was one himself) who cope reasonably with their impoverished life until one of them...more details Format:CD
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J G Farrell
ISBN:9781934997482
India, 1857. The year of the Great Mutiny, when Muslim soldiers brutally rebelled against their British overlords. This time of conflict is the subject of "The Siege of Krishnapur...more details Format:CD
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Charles Darwin
ISBN:9781934997581
"The Voyage of the Beagle" is the name commonly given to the book written by Charles Darwin and published in 1839 as his "Journal and Remarks." It refers to the second survey expedition of the ship HMS Beagle...more details Format:CD
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Jerome K Jerome
ISBN:9781934997468
Jerome's delightful novel has kept readers smiling for years and his prose has found a perfect partner in Vic Reeves's witty illustrations, exclusive to Vintage Classics. What could be more relaxing than a refreshing holiday on the river with your two best friends and faithful canine companion...more details Format:CD
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P G Wodehouse
ISBN:9781934997611
When Alaric, Duke of Dunstable, decides to take the Empress of Blandings away from her loving master and get her fit, Lord Emsworth calls in the services of the redoubtable Uncle Fred. Fred arrives full of the joys of spring...more details Format:CD
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Angela Carter
ISBN:9781934997321
Bursting at the seam with twins, secret identities, and performers at every level from Shakespeare to strip shows, "Wise Children" is a sweeping and riotous account of the intermingled Chance and Hazard families. Dora and her twin sister...more details Format:CD