Wuthering Heights
Written by Emily Bronte
Read by Donada Peters
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: November 17, 2009
Price: $19.99
"After a moment he smiled a teasing smile. 'I still think it would be a better story if either of them had one redeeming quality.''I think that may be the point,' I disagreed. 'Their love is their only redeeming quality.'"--
Eclipse, Stephenie Meyer
Perhaps the most haunting and tormented love story ever written...
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Wuthering Heights
Written by Emily Bronte
Read by Donada Peters
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 17, 2009
Price: $20.00
"After a moment he smiled a teasing smile. 'I still think it would be a better story if either of them had one redeeming quality.''I think that may be the point,' I disagreed. 'Their love is their only redeeming quality.'"--
Eclipse, Stephenie Meyer
Perhaps the most haunting and tormented love story ever written...
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Written by Charles Dickens
Introduction by Matthew Pearl
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $12.00
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)
Charles Dickens’s final, unfinished novel is in many ways his most intriguing. A highly atmospheric tale of murder,
The Mystery of Edwin Drood foreshadows both the detective stories of Conan Doyle and the nightmarish novels of Kafka.
As in many of Dickens’s greatest novels, the gulf between appearance and...
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Written by Charles Dickens
Introduction by Matthew Pearl
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $12.00
The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a novel that is itself the subject of one of literature’s most enduring mysteries. The story recounts the troubled romance of Rosa Bud and the book’s eponymous character, who later vanishes. Was Drood murdered, and if so by whom? All clues point to John Jasper...
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Decameron
Written by Giovanni Boccaccio
Translated by J. G. Nichols
Format: Hardcover, 696 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2009
Price: $27.00
A brilliant new translation of the work that Herman Hesse called “the first great masterpiece of European storytelling.”
In the summer of 1348, with the plague ravaging Florence, ten young men and women take refuge in the countryside, where they entertain themselves with tales of love, death, and corruption, featuring a host...
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The Arabian Nights
Tales from a Thousand and One Nights
Translated by Richard Burton
Introduction by A.S. Byatt
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 26, 2009
Price: $15.00
Full of mischief, valor, ribaldry, and romance,
The Arabian Nights has enthralled readers for centuries. These are the tales that saved the life of Shahrazad, whose husband, the king, executed each of his wives after a single night of marriage. Beginning an enchanting story each evening, Shahrazad always withheld the ending...
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