DescriptionHere's the gripping audiobook version of the million-selling novel. A soldier wounded in the American Civil War, Inman turns his back on the carnage of the battlefield and begins the treacherous journey home to Cold Mountain - and to Ada, the woman he loved before the war began. As Inman attempts to make his way across the mountains, through the devastated landscape of a soon-to-be-defeated South, Ada struggles to make a living from the land her once-wealthy father left when he died. Neither knows if the other is still alive.
DescriptionOne of the most acclaimed novels in recent memory, Charles Frazier's Cold Mountain is a masterpiece that is at once an enthralling adventure, a stirring love story, and a luminous evocation of a vanished America in all its savagery, solitude, and s…
DescriptionCenturies of travel lore suggest that when we no longer know where to turn our real journey has begun, says author Phil Cousineau. "At that crossroads moment, a voice calls to our pilgrim soul." With this audio guide, unlike any other travel guide you've ever encountered, Cousineau inspires the listener to become a pilgrim, starting with his or her very next trip. And it need not be one to Mecca, the author explains, any destination, even a visit to the Baseball Hall of Fame, can be sacred when one is willing to bypass convention and open up to the sanctity of the moment.
DescriptionTurn your daily commute into a renewing time with God! Whether you spend several hours a day in traffic or only a few minutes, My Time with God for Daily Drives provides relief from life's traffic jams and detours. With 20 daily devotions, you can listen to one each work day for a whole month. Each day offers a New Testament Scripture reading with an inspirational devotion and thought-provoking questions. A great way to start or end your busy day! The Scripture readings are in the easiest to understand Bible translation, the New Century Version. Each day's devotion is complemented by inspiring and original music.
DescriptionKurt Vonnegut, Jr. himself reads from his most celebrated works: Breakfast of Champions, Cat's Cradle, Slaughterhouse-Five, and three complete stories from Welcome to the Monkey House .
DescriptionExplore the origins of Native American culture and humankind's sacred role in nature through this poignant autobiography of Black Elk, medicine man and Oglala visionary. Black Elk is considered one of the most authentic religious leaders and interpreters of American Indian spiritual tradition. This account of his life reveals the deep meaning and continued relevance of Native American culture within contemporary America.
