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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: A House Divided Author: Catherine Cookson Narrator: Susan Jameson Format: Unabridged Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins Language: English Release date: 05-23-05 Publisher: Audible Studios Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 26 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: At the end of the Second World War, Matthew Wallingham returns home, blinded and uncertain about his future. Worse yet, his father is ill, and his mother is obviously unhappy, while his younger brother, who has made a success of running the farm on the familys estate in the war years, is resentful of Matthews desire to help him. The only person Matthew feels he can talk to is his grandmother, but the rest of the family regards her as a holy terror. Matthew soon realises that his future plans are not going to work, and he starts to look for a new career. He finds himself depending more and more on Liz, his nurse who becomes the focus of all his thoughts and his

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Flashman and the Tiger Author: George MacDonald Fraser Narrator: David Case Format: Unabridged Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins Language: English Release date: 10-12-04 Publisher: Books on Tape Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 129 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: Flashy, as he is known to fans, is once again at the center of pivotal historic events: the attempted assassination of Emperor Franz Joseph in the 1880s; the Tranby Croft gambling scandal involving the Prince of Wales; and the aftermath of Rorke's Drift. Thrown into contact with assorted royalty, grand tarts, and political heavyweights, including Bismarck, Flashman observes the uncensored truth about some of the 20th century's greatest heroes and scoundrels. Critic Reviews: "This new book is light, clever, and comical." (The New York Times Book Review) "Not only are the Flashman books extremely funny, but they give meticulous care to authenticity.

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Shiloh Subtitle: The Civil War Battle Series Book 2 Author: James Reasoner Narrator: Lloyd James Format: Unabridged Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins Language: English Release date: 05-19-04 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 52 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: The Zephyr makes the journey from New Madrid to New Orleans in late 1861. A year later, the Zephyr reaches Cairo, Illinois, and is greeted by Union gunboats. The war is now on the water, and there is little room for river commerce. When Cory learns that a Union force under Ulysses S. Grant is advancing toward the forts to claim the area for the North, Cory and his crewmates must choose sides and join in the fight to see which side will control the river. Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Atonement Author: Ian McEwan Narrator: Josephine Bailey Format: Abridged Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins Language: English Release date: 05-31-02 Publisher: Phoenix Books Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 151 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: By the end of the day the lives of all three will have been changed forever. Robbie and Cecilia will have crossed a boundary they had not dared to approach and will have become victims of the younger girl's scheming imagination. And Briony will have committed a dreadful crime, the guilt for which will color her entire life. Atonement is at its center a profound, and profoundly moving, exploration of shame and forgiveness, and the difficulty in absolution. Critic Reviews: "McEwan at his most closely observed and psychologically penetrating, his most sweeping and expansive...masterfully crafted." (Publishers Weekly) "It is rare for a critic to feel justified in using the

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: What If? Part 2 Subtitle: Watersheds, Revolutions, and Rebellions Author: Geoffrey Parker, Thomas Fleming, more Narrator: Murphy Guyer Format: Abridged Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins Language: English Release date: 03-09-00 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 40 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: In the second volume of What If?, today's foremost historians gather to speculate on what-ifs. This time the collection of essays delves into Napoleon's missed opportunities, the Spanish Armada, and how the Civil War might have turned out differently. Listen as watersheds, revolutions, and rebellions are turned topsy-turvy to jumble history and change the face of the world as we know it today. This provocative collection of never-before-published essays provides a fascinating new perspective on history's most pivotal events. ©1999 American Historical Publications, Inc. All Rights Reser

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Carry the Wind Author: Terry C. Johnston Narrator: Ken Howard Format: Abridged Length: 1 hr and 30 mins Language: English Release date: 12-16-99 Publisher: Hachette Audio Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 19 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: This epic adventure will take you back to the Old West - 1830 in the Rocky Mountains. Packed with Northwest-wilderness period detail, it's the story of Josiah Paddock and Titus "Scratch" Bass. Paddock is a young man coming of age while running from the law, and Bass is a grizzled old mountain man who befriends Paddock and teaches him how to survive in this rugged country. Read by actor Ken Howard, star of TV's The White Shadow, this historical novel is rich and unforgettable. ©1994 Terry C. Johnston, All Rights Reserved, Abridgment Approved by the Author; (P) and ©1994 Time Warner AudioBooks, A Joint Venture of The Atlantic Group and Time Warner Trade Publishing Cr

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: The Crystal Cave Subtitle: The Arthurian Saga, Book 1 Author: Mary Stewart Narrator: Nicol Williamson Format: Abridged Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins Language: English Release date: 12-16-99 Publisher: Phoenix Books Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 174 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: Was Merlin an otherworldly being or just an ordinary mortal with extraordinary powers? Over the centuries there have been many stories about Camelot, but the mystery of the magician who nurtured, trained, and advised King Arthur has remained unexplored. Some have called Merlin a sinister, all-powerful Prince of Darkness. Others have described him as a merely a man, heir to the secrets of the Crystal Cave, possessed of rare and remarkable gifts. In this first part of her trilogy of Arthurian legend Mary Stewart delves into the mystery of Merlin. Visit the strange and mystical world of 5th-century Britain - a time and place made