The Greatest Hits is Billy at his pure, unadulterated best, almost two hours of the greatest moments from the greatest show, the absolute ultimate in Billy Connolly Live!
First appearing in print in 1890, the character of Sherlock Holmes has now become synonymous worldwide with the concept of a super sleuth.....
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement....
Can Sherlock Holmes solve this complex mystery of international politics, deceit and of course, murder? Find out....
When she graduated from Swarthmore College in 1952 Mary Alzina Stone, known then by her nickname 'Maryal' did not know what she wanted to do next....
For the first time, Eric Clapton tells the story of his personal and professional journeys in this pungent, witty, and painfully honest autobiography....
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When the philanthropic, genial Dr. Jekyll becomes intensely submersed in the problems of good and evil and their affects on the nature of man, his deliberations soon drive him into his laboratory....
<i>Nineteen Eighty-Four</i> is a classic dystopian novel by English author George Orwell. Published in 1949, it is set in the eponymous year and focuses on a repressive, totalitarian regime....
As Doctor Who solves the mystery, he has to admit he is faced with an evil of such magnitude that he cannot combat it on his own - he has to call for the help of his own people, the Time Lords. So, for the first time, it is revealed who is Doctor Who - a maverick Time Lord who 'borrowed' the TARDIS without permission. By appealing to the Time Lords he gives away his position in Time and Space. Thus comes about the Trial of Doctor Who....
<I>The Count of Monte Cristo</I> is a tale of revenge and retribution. Edmond Dantes, a young, energetic sailor, is falsely accused of treason on his wedding day and incarcerated in the forbidding Chateau d'If...
Mike Mackenzie is a self-made man with too much time on his hands and a bit of the devil in his soul. He wants to commit a "perfect crime"....
Life had many surprises in store for our heroine, and among them there just might be a happily-ever-after....
In the enchanted land of Narnia, Edmund, Lucy and their cousin, Eustace join King Caspian on a sworn mission to find his friends, the seven lost lords of Narnia. So begins a perilous new quest that takes them to the farthest edge of the Eastern world on board the mighty Dawn Treader. Sailing unchartered seas, the old friends see extraordinary things on their voyage of discovery. They must survive a terrible storm as well as encounters with sea serpents, dragons, and a band of invisible enemies.
Dr Temperance Brennan spends her life working amongst the decomposed, the mutilated and the skeletal....
<I>War and Peace</I> is one of the greatest monuments in world literature. Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars...
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When an old friend settles in her small town, the fabric of Jo Becker's life begins to unravel, as she enters a relationship that returns her to the darkest moments of her past....
John Keats, the last of the Romantic School, was a "Poet's Poet"....
This is a self-help hypnotherapy recording for children of about 10 - 15 years. It helps the listener gain more control of their bladder at night so that more and more often they will wake up to a warm, dry bed...
When Adela is subjected to an attempted assault in one of the caves, Dr. Aziz is arrested and tried in court. The volatile situation forces British India's cracks to widen into chasms....
God designed men to be dangerous, says John Eldredge. Simply look at the dreams and desires written in the heart of every boy...
This enchanting collection, retold by writer and critic Naomi Lewis, contains twelve of Hans Christian Andersen's magnificent stories....
Ruby Lennox was conceived grudgingly by Bunty and born while her father, George, was in the Dog and Hare in Doncaster telling a woman in an emerald dress and a D-cup that he wasn't married....
Winner of 7 Baftas and 8 Oscars awards including Best Film, 'Slumdog Millionaire' is based on Vikas Swarup's bestseller 'Q and A', which only took Swarup two months to write!....
Telepathic barmaid Sookie Stackhouse returns to find herself facing danger, death, and betrayal by someone she loves....
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Patricia and Isabel O'Sullivan aren't looking forward at all to their first term at a new boarding-school. But they're surprised what fun St. Clare's can be....
Le prime 12 avventure del detective piu famoso della storia....
Here is the ultimate romantic novel that reveals the decadence, prosperity, and exhilaration of the Jazz Age....
Brilliantly funny, teenage angst author Louise Rennison's fifth book about the confessions of crazy but lovable Georgia Nicolson....
Sir Rex Harrison and cast perform together in this wonderful production which is available for the first time on digital download....
Here are some of the finest poems by Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), a unique voice in American poetry. She is known for her short poems, full of acute observations, and deft use of language. This careful but imaginative selection shows the remarkable variety she produced, despite the miniature nature of her medium.
<i>A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court</i> tells the story of Hank Morgan, who awakens to find himself inexplicably transported back in time to early medieval England....
Here are four of the most loved children's fairy tales of all time read and sung by one of Australia's best known children's entertainers, Peter Combe....
A selection of Robert Louis Stevenson's finest work, including <i>Treasure Island</i>, 'The Suicide Club', <i>The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde</i>, and 'Markheim'.....
Sir Bobby Charlton is widely acknowledged as the greatest player ever to wear an England shirt. He won a record number of caps and scored a record number of goals....
We are now able to lengthen our lives, prolong our healthy and vital years and reduce the risk of chronic, debilitating illnesses that have come to define old age....
Gulliver's Travels is renowned as a playful and comic children's classic. The book itself, rather than the bowdlerized versions that have been derived from it, is a savage, rude and brilliant satire, timeless in its appeal and unerringly accurate. The images of Gulliver among the miniature Lilliputians and the giants of Brobdingnag, the crazy scientists, and the rational horses create a series of novel delights and challenging insights.
Olivier is a French aristocrat, the traumatized child of survivors of the Revolution. Parrot is the son of an itinerant printer who always wanted to be an artist but has ended up a servant....
<b>Shortlisted for the British Book Awards, Biography of the Year, 2007.</b><br>Is it possible for humans to discover the key to happiness through a larger than life, bad-boy dog? Just ask the Grogans...
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Over 80 years since Winnie-the-Pooh first delighted children of all ages, David Benedictus takes us back to the Hundred Acre Wood for more adventures....
When we think of Oscar Wilde we think of his wonderful wit and of course his plays and short stories. We rarely think of his poetry. We should....
Stop hitting the spiritual snooze button. Would you describe your walk with God as fresh and exciting....
The debonair Uncle Fred makes a welcome return to Blandings, where plotting and confusion is rife. Blackmail, sabotage, jilted lovers and pigs under threat of kidnap all feature largely....
Sean Lock is at his unstoppable best as he mixes stand up with his new audience interactive section 'Lockipedia'....
Rebecca Bloomwood has the dream job and a gorgeous fiance...and two weddings in the works....
<b>Winner of the British Book Awards, TV & Film Book of the Year, 2007.</b><br>When Andrea first sets foot in the plush Manhattan offices of Runway she knows nothing....
Somewhere in the once-placid streets of San Francisco, a young man is on the run, charged by the media with a crime he didn't commit....
Acclaimed writer and scientist Leonard Mlodinow shows us how randomness, chance, and probability reveal a tremendous amount about our daily lives....
Back in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., he was a blueblood named Waldo Smith-Jones....
Yes, it's time for another helping of the antidote to panel games, <i>I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue</i>, featuring inspired nonsense and pointless revelry....
<i>Closes, Closes, Closes</i> features Zig Ziglar as he demonstrates the numerous sales closes described in his best-selling book <i>Secrets of Closing the Sale</i>....
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The <i>Diary of Samuel Pepys</i> is perhaps the most well known collection of reminiscences. He maintained it, in secrecy, from 1660, the year of the Restoration, until 1669....
Former Speaker of the House and best-selling author Newt Gingrich issues a dire warning for America....
This recording is taken from Pam Ayre's live shows for her BBC Radio 4 series <i>Ayres on the Air</i>....
Welcome to Spent, an isolated and rather odd town somewhere in the North....
So...'tis the season to be jolly, is it? Well, not in the household of the Grumpy Old Man it isn't....
This audiobook races from the life-and- death decisions of the operating room to the tension-packed fireworks of a murder trial and into the ambitions and fears of healers and killers, lovers and betrayers....
A pretty young girl has to leave home to make money for her family.....
Evil comes from the past... A secret with the power to change the world....
Jonathan Coe's new novel is set in the 1970s against a distant backdrop of strikes, terrorist attacks, and growing racial tension....
An absorbing, semi-philosphical tale of love and people driven to extremes....
This new instalment in the adventures of the world's most iconic spy has been written by one of Britain's most admired novelists, Sebastian Faulks....
Rumpole isn't particularly fond of Christmas; he finds it has a horrible habit of dragging on as he and She Who Must Be Obeyed go through the usual rituals in Froxbury Mansions....
James Keene had it all: cars, girls, houses up and down the Gold Coast....
Cambridge is sweltering, during an unusually hot summer. To Jackson Brodie, former police inspector turned private investigator, the world consists of one accounting sheet....
Hammy is a very special hamster. He's probably the brainiest hamster in the whole world and Bethany can't wait to take him on holiday with her. Hammy is very excited too - it will be his first trip to the seaside and he can't wait to dig lots of hamster tunnels deep down in the sand! But it's far too easy to lose a little hamster on a very big beach and Bethany isn't the only person who wants to find Hammy...
Nora and Dora, the 'famous' Chance sisters, prepare to go to their father's 100th birthday party. With a wide and colourful, often rather crazy cast, the story veers off in a multitude of directions....
This text centers around the purchase of an ancient amulet that can grant a family's heart's desire - the return of their parents....
Chloe sees Mr Stink every day, but she's never spoken to him - which isn't surprising, because he's a tramp, and he stinks....
The senior pupils of St Peter's High School are on retreat to a secluded outdoor activity centre, coming to terms with the murder of a fellow pupil through the means you would expect.....
In <i>Putting Out of Your Mind</i>, Rotella offers entertaining putting....
Here are four classic mysteries from the master of the America detective story....
<b>Read by Academy Award Winner David Niven.</b><br>Rich in hilarious anecdote, Niven tells the story of his school and Sandhurst days...
The stranger silently summoned her from across the continents, across the seas. He whispered of eternal torment, of endless hunger, of dark, dangerous desires....
<b>A Richard and Judy Book Club Selection.</b><br><br>Nazneen's inauspicious entry to the world, an apparent stillbirth on the hard mud floor of a Bangladeshi village hut, imbues in her a sense of fatalism....
Dante's vision, <I>The Divine Comedy</I>, has profoundly affected every generation since it first appeared in the early 14th century....
Where did the tree house come from? Before Jack and Annie can find out, the mysterious tree house whisks them back to the prehistoric past....
Ugenia leaps into adventures that are as packed with personality as their creator, Geri Halliwell....
Here are two dark comedies with ghost/mystery themes, set around the period of the American War of Independence....
The poetry of Burns (1759-96) is characterised by its disarming honesty and humanity, and by the poet's remarkable lyric gift....
The cast includes Jim Caviezel (as Jesus), Michael York (as the Narrator), Richard Dreyfuss (as Moses), Marisa Tomei (as Mary Magdalene), Stacy Keach (as Paul), Louis Gossett, Jr. (as John), Kimberly Williams-Paisley (as Mary, Mother of Jesus), Terence Stamp (as the voice of God), Lou Diamond Phillips (as Mark), John Heard (as Matthew), Ernie Hudson (as Peter), Luke Perry (as Stephen and Judas), John Schneider (as James), Chris McDonald (as Luke), Michael W. Smith, Rebecca St. James, and many more.
