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Lord Jim,
Joseph Conrad, Flo Gibson (Narrator)
Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., March 15, 2008)Haunted by an act of cowardice in the Merchant service, Jim seeks redemption in acts of courage and leadership in the Far East. (Six 90's and three 60's)
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Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen, Susannah Harker
Audio CD (The Classic Collection, July 8, 2014)In Jane Austen’s first published novel, listeners meet the Dashwood sisters. Following the death of their beloved father, they find themselves in drastically reduced circumstances. As they search for love, their opposing temperaments take them down separate paths.
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Europeans, The
Henry James, Eleanor Bron
MP3 CD (The Classic Collection, May 12, 2015)Another captivating novel of social disparities from the author of The Portrait of a LadyEugenia, an American expatriate brought up in Europe, arrives in rural New England with her charming brother Felix, hoping to find a wealthy second husband after the collapse of her marriage to a German prince.Their exotic, sophisticated airs cause quite a stir with their affluent, God-fearing American cousins, the Wentworths—and provoke the disapproval of their uncle, suspicious of foreign influences. To Gertrude Wentworth, struggling against her somber puritan upbringing, the arrival of the handsome Felix is especially enchanting.This novel is part of Brilliance Audio's extensive Classic Collection, bringing you timeless masterpieces that you and your family are sure to love.
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The Enchanted Castle
E. Nesbit, Flo Gibson (Narrator)
Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Dec. 2, 2016)The adventures of Gerald, Cathy and Jimmy who find an enchanted castle, a bewitching garden, a sleeping princess and a magic ring, are often funny and sometimes frightening. (Seven CDs)
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White Fang
Jack London, Flo Gibson (Narrator)
Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Nov. 20, 2012)A sensitive entry into the mind of an animal of mixed parentage. Part dog, part wolf, White Fang s experiences in the wild and with the man-animals and his love-master are sometimes frightening and often moving.
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The Sign of Four
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Flo Gibson (Narrator)
Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., May 27, 2010)Master sleuth Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson pursue a murderer and search for missing treasure in the Far East. This book also examines Holmes' addiction to opiates and introduces us to the love of Dr. Watson's life.
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The Children's Hour
Elizabeth Wister Stevenson, Silas Weir Mitchell, Flo Gibson (Narrator)
Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Feb. 5, 2016)Published in 1864, this varied collection of poetry and short stories includes: 'The Curly Fish,' 'Bun, the Squirrel', 'The Bird and the Field Mouse', 'The Wolf that Wanted a Doctor', 'Little Bobby Redbreast', 'Tomorrow'll be Christmas', 'Old Wine in a New Bottle', 'Naughty Harry', 'Harry s Birthday', 'Real Magic', 'Careless Sophia', 'Tommy s Trials', 'Little Mabel' and 'The Tale of the Great Giant, Smokey Pokey'. (Two CDs)
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A Study In Scarlet
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Flo Gibson (Narrator)
Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Oct. 9, 2009)This is the world's introduction to the great Sherlock Holmes as told by his new roommate and future chronicler, Dr. Watson. Their first case involves a murder in London, a love story, Mormons and myriad complications!
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Heidi
Johanna Spyri, Marnie MacAdam
Audio Cassette (Bookcassette, Nov. 1, 1993)In this treasured story, the orphan child, Heidi, is sent to live with her embittered grandfather high in the Swiss Alps. Heidi's innocent joy of life and genuine concern and love for all living things become the old man's salvation. From the goatherder Peter and his family to the sickly girl Clara and her desperate father, Heidi's special charm enriches everyone she meets. Unselfish to the core, Heidi's goodness overcomes all obstacles - even those seemingly insurmountable. Remembered and loved as a child's story, Heidi remains a testimony of redemption and salvation for all ages. Uplifting and enjoyable, Heidi makes superior family listening.
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Richard III
William Shakespeare, Flo Gibson (Narrator)
Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, June 30, 2015)Richard, Duke of Gloucester, schemes to inherit the throne by killing all who stand in his way. Although his soul is as deformed as his hunched body, he has courage, as shown in his war with Richmond, and a sharp wit. (Three CDs)
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The Tempest
William Shakespeare, Kimberly Schraf (Narrator)
Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, March 24, 2012)In this, Shakespeare s last play, the dark themes of punishment and loss give way to those of forgiveness and new beginnings. The plot involves a shipwreck on a fantastic island where friends reunite, love blooms and magic reigns. Narrated by Kimberly Schraf. (Two CDs)
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Black Beauty: An Abridged Classic
Anne Rooney
Hardcover (QEB Publishing, July 1, 2014)Black Beauty spends his youth in a loving home, surrounded by friends and cared for by his owners. But when circumstances change, he learns that not all humans are so kind. Passed from hand to hand, Black Beauty witnesses love and cruelty, wealth and poverty, friendship and hardship . . . Will the handsome horse ever find a happy and lasting home? Carefully retold in clear contemporary language, and presented with delightful illustrations, these favorite classic stories capture the heart and imagination of young readers. By retelling the story in a shorter, simpler form, these books become highly engaging for children, and the color illustrations help with both comprehension and interest level. Black Beauty is part of a collectible series that has strong gift appeal.
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