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Books in Classic Books on Cd Collection series

  • Alexander's Bridge

    Willa Cather, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, April 17, 2014)
    In Willa Cather s first novel, a successful bridge builder is torn between two women: his beloved, charming wife and the beautiful Irish actress who had been his first love and reappears to enchant and disrupt his middle age. (Three CDs)
  • The Phantom of the Opera

    Gaston Leroux, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., Nov. 1, 2008)
    Who is the mysterious ghost who titillates and terrifies the staff, performers and patrons of the Paris Opera House? Accompany him into his dark underground chamber of horrors, if you dare. (Nine CDs)
  • Rootabaga Stories

    Carl Sandburg, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractrors, LLC, Dec. 12, 2007)
    Welcome to Rootabaga Country--where the railroad tracks go from straight to zigzag, where the pigs wear bibs, and where the Village of Cream Puffs floats in the wind. You'll meet baby balloon pickers, flummywisters, corn fairies, and blue foxes--and if you're not careful, you may never find your way back home! These beautiful new editions retain the original illustrations by Maud and Miska Petersham, and feature gorgeous new jackets by acclaimed illustrator Kurt Cyrus. Carl Sandburg's irrepressible, zany, and completely original Rootabaga Stories and More Rootabaga Stories will stand alone on children's bookshelves--when they aren't in children's hands.
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  • Barnaby Rudge

    Charles Dickens, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Jan. 29, 2014)
    Barnaby, a kind, half-witted young man, joins the Gordon rioters to proudly carry their banner. He, his murderous father, the hangman Dennis, and the madcap Hugh are arrested and condemned to death. This novel is noted for its vivid descriptions of mob scenes - not unlike those that Dickens depicted in A Tale of Two Cities. (Twenty-one CDs)
  • Green Mansions

    W. H. Hudson, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Feb. 2, 2012)
    This is a haunting tale of a Venezuelan's love for Rima, the lovely "bird girl" and descendant of a mysterious race, who lives in the heart of the jungle. There are vivid and beautiful descriptions in this exotic romance. (Seven CDs)
  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

    James Joyce, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Feb. 23, 2013)
    The forerunner of Ulysses, this autobiographical novel deals with Stephen Dedalus childhood, adolescence, and early manhood. His growing rebellion against Catholicism and his family background, his first love affairs, and his interest in art, literature, metaphysics, and aesthetics are explored in stream-of-consciousness sequences. (Seven CDs)
  • An Eye For An Eye

    Anthony Trollope, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, Inc, Aug. 14, 2008)
    The charming heir to an earldom has an affair with a sweet young lady of inferior background. She becomes pregnant - and the consequences may not be what one would usually expect from Mr. Trollope's pen.
  • Orley Farm

    Anthony Trollope, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Aug. 3, 2012)
    Lady Mason s trial for forgery of her late husband's will shocks the neighborhood. A cast of unforgettable characters views her with both disdain and compassion. Intertwined with this plot are three separate love stories. (Twenty CDs)
  • Black Beauty

    Anna Sewell, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Sept. 20, 2007)
    HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. '!we call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words.' When his beloved owners are forced to sell him, Black Beauty leaves his life as a young, care-free colt behind him and embarks on a working life of misery. Cruelly treated by his new masters, Anna Sewell rails against animal mistreatment in this poignant tale of a horse whose spirit can not be broken.
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  • Selected Tales from The Arabian Nights

    Anonymous, Mary Woods (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Feb. 28, 2012)
    Titles include: The Talking Bird, the Singing Tree and the Golden Water, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, The Story of the Fisherman and the Genie, The History of the Young King of the Black Isles and The Story of the City of Brass. (Four CDs)
  • The House of the Seven Gables

    Nathaniel Hawthorne, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, April 16, 2010)
    The curse placed on the Pyncheons of Salem, Massachusetts, whose family has inherited the House of the Seven Gables for centuries, is revisited upon their descendants with surprising results.
  • Ragged Dick

    Horatio Alger Jr., Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, June 22, 2012)
    This is a rags-to-riches tale about an honest, ambitious, zesty and generous young bootblack from lower Manhattan in the late 1800 s. (Four CDs)