DescriptionTolstoy's masterpiece begins, "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." This is the story of the unhappy family of Anna Karenina. The novel contains much concerning Tolstoy's spiritual crisis and his search for the…
DescriptionIn this exquisitely crafted story of love and loss, sorrow and survival, sacrifice and redemption, two strangers become bound by a tragedy that takes one life and saves another. Emily Barnes has no time to prepare for the news that her husband, Jack, has been the victim of an automobile accident. Suddenly, she is plunged into the world of hospitals, doctors, and life-and-death decisions. There she meets Steven Sampson, a man whose health is steadily deteriorating as he waits for the ultimate gift, a new heart to replace his own failing one. Emily and Sam cross paths in Jack's final hours, but neither is aware that Jack's death will save Sam's life, or that, in a stunning transcendence of fate, Sam will ultimately have a chance to perpetuate Jack's gift.
DescriptionFrom the annals of wartime Britain come four brilliantly funny episodes with Captain Mainwaring's fully trained Home Guard platoon, ever ready to strike terror into the heart of the Wehrmacht from their unit in Walmington-on-Sea. Always prepared to fight to the finish, this endearing team of characters are at their incompetent best in these wonderfully entertaining adventures specially adapted for radio. So...Prepare for fame, hypnosis, the arrival of a Nazi pilot, and a top secret military exercise.
DescriptionTroy Phelan is a self-made billionaire, one of the richest men in the United States. He is also eccentric, reclusive, confined to a wheelchair, and looking for a way to die. His heirs, to no one's surprise - especially Troy's - are circling like vultures.
DescriptionHow many times have you heard a teacher say that your child has tremendous potential "if only he'd just apply himself" or "if only she'd work just a little harder"? How often have you said the same thing to your son or daughter? Or perhaps you have a cowo…
DescriptionThis powerful new novel by the best selling author of A Short Guide to a Happy Life begins when a teenage couple drives up, late at night, headlights out, to Blessings, the estate owned by Lydia Blessing. They leave a box and drive away, and in this insta…
