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These are all Tapes (Cassettes) and have been repackaged in a sturdy see-through clamshell plastic case ($1.00 value) to protect when used
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UNABRIDGED STEREO Audio Books: Mystery; Adventure; Fiction
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| Lot 2 - Stereo, Unabridged |
| Stereo tapes must be played on stereo tapeplayers with fully-functioning balance control. To give the complete book at an affordable price, recording is done on both tracks of stereo tape, and are separated while playing by alternately muting one and then the other track by alternately putting the balance at its two extremes.
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Crossing By Night - Britain faced defeat unless it could crack the Nazis' "unbreakable" secret coding machine. In a last-chance effort, the British Secret Service chose a gifted amateur, Elizabeth Pack, a beautiful young American of proven courage and passionate recklessness, to steal the Nazi high Command's greatest secret. An adventure of heart-pounding intrique, based on the exploits of the real-life American woman who changed the course of WW II and inspired Ian Fleming to create the famous James Bond
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David Aaron | 4 | Y | 12 | $12 |
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The Auerbach Will - A a sweerping three generation novel, this book tells the unforgettable story of a poor jewish girl who marries into one of the great German-Jewish merchant families in New York. It is a story of treachery, betrayal and greed, but most of all of the persistence of love.
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Stephen Birmingham | 4 | Y | 11.5 | $10 |
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The Lebaron Secret - The rich don't just have more money and pleasure, they also have more of everything ... feuds, jealousies, affairs and secrets ... as developed in this novel of a San Francisco matriarchy with one of America's most successful wineries.
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Stephen Birmingham | 4 | Y | 12 | $10 |
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Shades of Fortune - This is the story of a distinguished family dynasty based on a 20th century cosmetics empire. Mireille "Mimi" Myerson is the elegant, charming and ambitious president of Miray Corporation. As Mimi attempts to achieve her dreams for the company, family jealousies, dangerous deceptions and marital pitfalls threaten ...
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Stephen Birmingham | 6 | Y | 16 |
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Devoted - A lush, eic tale of love and war, religion and mysticism. Francia, circa 900. "The horse was lathered and nearly spent. The animal wa more used to the plow than the armored man and the woman it carried. No use, the warrior thought. The horse would die soon and leave them at the mercy of the two Vikings following. "When we reach the trees, I'll pull up and turn," he said to her. "You jump off, non!" ... So begins the exciting and moving story of ...
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Alice Borchardt | 6 | Y | 17 | $12 |
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Against The Wind - Lone Wolf, Roach, Goose, and Dutchboy, members of the outlaw motorcycle gang 'Scorpions', four wild ones who have lived their lives on the wrong side of the law. They stand accused of the gang-rape of a motel maid of dubious reputation and the brutal murder of her friend in the mountains outside Santa Fe ... but they claim they are innocent. A brilliant and flamboyant defense attorney, when he's sober, believes them ... A high-octane blast with the power of a Harley
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J.F. Freedman | 5 | Y | 15 | $12 |
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The Monkey House - A spine-chilling thriller set in Sarajevo, a war-torn city full of hungry, cold, frightened people. Amidst the chaos, a young woman, a police informant, is found dead in a Serbian apartment complex. American journalist Branston Flett is on hand to record it all with arrogant bravado.
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John Fullerton | 3 | Y | 9 | $12 |
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The Solitaire Mystery - When twelve-year-old Hans Thomas and his father set out by car from Norway to search for Hans Thomas's mother in Greece, he is unaware that his life will be changed forever. The bewildering disappearance of his mother many years earlier to "find herself" is just the first of many mysteries he will encounter. Punctuated by frequent cigarette stops that allow Hans Thomas's father both to smoke and to philosophize about the universe, the journey ingeniously incorporates fantasy and philosophy, fairy tale and family history. It will leave the reader filled with wonder at our very existence, and dazzled by the Great Solitaire that is the story of humankind
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Jostein Gaarder | 3 | Y | 8 | $12 |
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Mrs. Polifax and the Lion Killer - Mrs. P accompanies her young friend Kadi Hopkirk to the African country of Ubangiba, where Kadi's childhood friend, Sammat, is soon to be crowned king. Sammat has dangerous, jealous enemies and romors are springing up that he is a sorcerer and that his evil power is responsible for shocking murders in which victims appear to have been clawed to death by a lion ... even though there are no lions in Ubangiba ...
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Dorothy Gilman | 3 | Y | 6 | $12 |
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Mrs. Polifax and the Second Thief - Our part-time CIA operative and full-time garden-clubbing grandmother is off to Sicily on a daring mission to rescue a former CIA comrade, shot trying to track down a document allegedly bearing the signature of Julius Caesar. "Mrs. Pollifax is an enchantress."
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Dorothy Gilman | 3 | Y | 4.5 | $12 |
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Mrs. Polifax Pursued - All Mrs. Pollifax wants on this spring day is the peace and quiet of her Connecticut greenhouse. Then she discovers that a young woman, Kadi Hopkirk, has been hiding in her junk closet for two days. Kadi spills out an improbable story that since a chance meeting with a childhood friend she has been followed by persons unknown in a sinister van. Before Mrs. P knows it, what began as a call for help expands into an assignment that leads to hair-trigger violence in exotic places
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Dorothy Gilman | 3 | Y | 5 | $12 |
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The Murderers - A cop is found shot dead in his home ... is it connected to corruption in the narcotics division? A bar owner and his wife are in the wrong place at the wrong time ... was it a mob hit? A beautiful young woman dies an ugly death in her parents' mansion ... was it accidental? It's up to Special Operations Divison detectives to piece it together quickly ... (2 Copies)
| W.E.B. Griffin | 5 | Y | 15 | $12 |
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Serenissima (Written and Read by Erica Jong)- Hollywood actress Jessica Pruitt, a judge at the Venice Film Festival, senses something mysterious in the air. A captive of Venice wracked with fever and exhaustion, the past and present intermingle and Jessica slips into 16th century Venice to play the greatest role of her life and to experience the sensual love affair she has always been seeking
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Erica Jong | 3 | Y | 8.5 | $10 |
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Now Face to Face - The heroine of 'Through a Glass Darkly" returns in the suspense, intrigue, and grandeur of a lost era. Barbara Devane is now a widow of twenty, emotionally devestated and financially ruined by the death of her husband in scandalous circumstances. Yet as Barbara struggles to develop a family tobacco plantation in colonial Virginia, she rediscovers herself and learns she has the strength and integrity to create ...
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Karleen Koen | 8 | Y | 23 | $16 |
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Native Speaker - Henry Park, son of a Korean-American grocer, is an undercover operative for a vaguely sinister PI agency. When assigned to spy on a rising Korean-American politician, Park finds his family, culture, and identity endangered by the secrets he uncovers.
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Chang-Rae Lee | 4 | Y | 11 | $12 |
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All I Need Is You - Breathtaking romance in the American Wild West, where the law is young, and men and women must make their own justice. Casey Stratton has left behind an unbearable situation at home and set off on her own, relying on her courage and inventiveness to survive where most women could not. Damien Rutledge III is a society man from New York, thrusting aside his life of refinement and sophistication in favor of a more basic need ... revenge. Their worlds collide when passion flares ...
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Johanna Lindsey | 3 | Y | 9 | $12 |
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Winter Fire - Orphaned at thirteen, a mail order bride at fourteen, widowed at sixteen, Sarah Kennedy learned to depend only on herself. At 20, Sarah is determined to never again need a man to survive. She gives all her love to her yonger brother and all her time to the ranch that supports them. Her spare time is spent searching for the fabled lost Spanish treasure ... until she meets Case Maxwell, whom the Civil War taugt three things: patience, to be a deadly fighter, and that justice is blind. Together ...
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Elizabeth Lowell | 4 | Y | 11 | $12 |
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Losing Isaiah - Three-year old Isaiah has two mothers. Selma, the boy's natural mother was illiterate, unemployed and a crack addict and gave him up for adoption to a family that could give the child love and everything money can buy. But can even the most loving white family raise a black child? Selma is now off drugs, learning to read, has a responsible job ... and wants her son back.
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Seth J. Margolis | 4 | Y | 12 | $12 |
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Vegas Rich - In 1922, Sallie Coleman runs away from her poverty-stricken Texas home to Las Vegas, where a twist of fate makes her the richest and most powerful businesswoman in Nevada. As the Coleman family merges via marriage with the Thorton family, readers are drawn deeper into the glamour and heartbreak of Las Vegas. First book in the Vegas series
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Fern Michaels | 7 | Y | 20 | $12 |
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Blessings - Struggling to rise above her poor but proud background, Jennie Rakowsky becomes a lawyer with a reputation as a dedicated, caring, tough defender of women's rights. Just when she feels she will attain happiness and acceptance by marrying Jay Wolfe, a nineteen-year-old secret is thrust into her life. Ghosts from the past threaten to destroy her happiness, her work, and even her self-0respect
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Belva Plain | 3 | Y | 9 | $10 |
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The Grass Dancer - A story of Sioux Mythology interwoven with contemporary lives that touches the heart. The debut novel for an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe; "astonishing ... pure and potent magic, with storytelling powers that encircle you like wisps of tribal ghosts "
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Susan Power | 3 | Y | 9 | $12 |
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The Prophetess - An exciting novel of discovery, spirituality, and faith. In the Sinai desert, archeologist Catherine Alexander unearthed a cache of six ancient papyrus scrolls. Discovered inside the legendary Well of Miriam, the scrolls reveal a hidden history of the world and its religions ... a series of shattering revelations that an enigmatic billionaire will do anything to possess. But there is more, a seventh scroll that contains ...
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Barbara Wood | 5 | Y | 7.5 | $12 |
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Virgins of Paradise - A magnificent saga about the women in a rich, aristocratic Egyptian family. A sensuous, romantic, exciting novel of women in search of identity amid historic change, and an ancient nation mired in superstition, magic and mythology as it emerges into the modern era
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Barbara Wood | 6 | Y | 19 | $12 |
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Three Men in a Boat - If you've never read anything by Jerome K. Jerome, you'd be well advised to heed this warning "It would be dangerous to listen to this book in any place, say a full railway compartment, where you are not at perfect liberty to laugh as loudly and as long as you choose." After his final trip of the river Thames with his three companions ... Harris, George and Montmorency the dog ... Jerome sat down to write his proposed book "The Story of the Thames" but before he could tackle such a serious work his humor took over and gave birth to a masterpiece of unquenchable comedy
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Jerome K. Jerome | 5 | Y | 7.5 | $12 |
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Einsteins Dreams - It is ten minutes past six by the invisible clock on the wall. Minute by minute new objects gain form. In the dim light of morning the young patent clerk sprawls in his chair, head down on his desk. For the past several months, he has dreamed many dreams about time. His dreams have taken hold of his research. But the dreaming is finished. Out of many possible natures of time, imagined in as many nights, one seems compelling. Not that the others are impossible. The others might exist in other worlds. The patent clerk is Albert Einstein. In his dreams he imagines new worlds, in which time can be circular, or flow backwards, or flow down at higher altitudes, or take the form of a nightingale. A wonderful vision of what time has been or might be ...
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Alan Lightman | 2 | Y | 3 | $ |
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Cleopatras Sister - A paleontologist by choice, and perhaps also due to the accidental discovery of a fossil fragment when he was six years-old, Howard Beamish is flying to Nairobi on a professional mission when his plane is forced to land in Callimbia. A journalist Lucy Faulkner is embarked on the same flight. What happens is one of those accidents that determine fate, that bring love and can take away joy, that reveal to us the precariousness of our existence and the trajectory of our lives
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Penelope Lively | 6 | Y | 9 | $ |
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A River Runs Through It - Life in the summer of 1937 ... for Norman MacLean, his brother Paul, and their Presbyterian minister father ... revolves around family and fly fishing. Their summer together is about grace, artistry, help offered and help refused in a universal story of family love. A lyrical masterpiece
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Norman Maclean | 3 | Y | 4.5 | $12 |
Hunting and Fishing from A to Z,
A collection of entertaining hunting and fishing stories by the grand old man of Field and Stream
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Ed Zern | 2 | Y | 3 | $12 |
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