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Reilly's Luck

• UNABRIDGED (8 hrs and 25 mins)
• By Louis L'Amour
• Narrated By Beau Bridges
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Val Darrant was just four years old the snowy night his mother abandoned him. But instead of meeting a lonely death, he met Will Reilly - a gentleman, a gambler, and a worldly, self-taught scholar. For 10 years they each were all the family the other had, traveling from dusty American boomtowns to the cities of Europe - until the day Reilly’s luck ran out in a roar of gunfire. But it wasn’t a gambling brawl or a pack of thieves that sealed Will’s fate. It was a far more complex story that Val would soon uncover....

The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Volume I: Visions of Glory 1874-1932

• UNABRIDGED (41 hrs and 24 mins)
• By William Manchester
• Narrated By Frederick Davidson
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Winston Churchill is perhaps the most important political figure of the 20th century. His great oratory and leadership during the Second World War were only part of his huge breadth of experience and achievement. Studying his life is a fascinating way to imbibe the history of his era and gain insight into key events that have shaped our time.

Roads: Driving America's Great Highways

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 30 mins)
• By Larry McMurtry
• Narrated By George Guidall

Author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Lonesome Dove, Larry McMurtry sets out in Roads on an automotive odyssey exploring America's highways and the culture that has grown up on either side of them. Crisscrossing America in search of the present, the past and himself, McMurtry's route is also his destination.

The Frontiersmen: A Narrative

• UNABRIDGED (30 hrs and 29 mins)
• By Allan W. Eckert
• Narrated By Kevin Foley
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The frontiersmen were a remarkable breed of men. They were often rough and illiterate, sometimes brutal and vicious, often seeking an escape in the wilderness of mid-America from crimes committed back east. In the beautiful but deadly country which would one day come to be known as West Virginia, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, more often than not they left their bones to bleach beside forest paths or on the banks of the Ohio River.

Leaving Cheyenne

• UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 6 mins)
• By Larry McMurtry
• Narrated By John Randolph Jones

As the world enters a new century, three teenagers forge a future for themselves on the wild Texas grasslands: Gideon Fry, torn between going his way and following his father's footsteps; Johnny McCloud, whose restless spirit finds its solace traversing an open range; and Molly Taylor, the woman they both love. Rugged, bold and volatile, the three of them come of age in this tender and intimate novel of the heart.

A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age

• UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 36 mins)
• By William Manchester
• Narrated By Barrett Whitener

From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of trial by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle Ages. In handsomely crafted prose and with the grace and authority of his extraordinary gift for narrative history, William Manchester leads us from a civilization tottering on the brink of collapse to the grandeur of its rebirth, the Renaissance.

Executive Power: Mitch Rapp Series

• UNABRIDGED (13 hrs and 3 mins)
• By Vince Flynn
• Narrated By George Guidall

Returning from a covert mission, Mitch Rapp was publicly hailed by the president for his role in the fight against terrorism. After years of working in the shadows, Rapp was caught in the media spotlight - and marked for death by virtually every terrorist in the world. Now a CIA advisor, Rapp is ready to battle terror far from the front lines. But when a Navy SEAL team in the Philippines is ambushed, all evidence points to a leak within the U.S. State Department. And a greater threat lurks....

Extreme Measures: A Thriller

• UNABRIDGED (12 hrs and 7 mins)
• By Vince Flynn
• Narrated By George Guidall

Mitch Rapp and his protege, Mike Nash, may have met their match. The CIA has detected and intercepted two terrorist cells, but a third is feared to be on the loose. Led by a dangerous mastermind obsessed with becoming the leader of al-Qaeda, this determined and terrifying group is about to descend on America.

Roughing It

• UNABRIDGED (17 hrs and 25 mins)
• By Mark Twain
• Narrated By Peter Berkrot
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This humorous travel book, based on Twain's stagecoach journey through the American West and his adventures in the Pacific islands, is full of colorful caricatures of outlandish locals and detailed sketches of frontier life. Roughing It describes how the narrator, a polite greenhorn from the East, is initiated into the rough-and-tumble society of the frontier.

Down Sonora Way (Dramatized)

• UNABRIDGED (1 hr and 2 mins)
• By Louis L'Amour

Chick Bowdrie and Tensleep Mooney, a tough, wily, Wyoming cowhand, are locked in a stalemate with nothing between them but 60 yards and a Winchester.

Then a wounded man, a woman, and two bedraggled kids appear in the distance, and just behind, the large dust cloud that means Apaches.

The Mountain Valley War

• UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 1 min)
• By Louis L'Amour
• Narrated By Jason Culp
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Holed up in a cabin in the Idaho hills, the mysterious man who called himself Trent wasn't looking for trouble. It came looking for him. A trigger-happy kid named Cub Hale emptied his gun into an unarmed man. Then he came swaggering after Trent. The girl who ran the gambling hall tried to get him to hightail it. But Trent wasn't buying. Even in that forsaken back country, he knew when a man had to speak with his shooting iron.