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Ramayana

• ABRIDGED (4 hrs and 27 mins)
• By Sage Seer (retold by William Buck)
• Narrated By Ram Dass

Anna Karenina

• ABRIDGED (2 hrs and 56 mins)
• By Leo Tolstoy
• Narrated By Alfred Molina

Filled with unforgettable characters, rich in history and social realism, Anna Karenina is a masterpiece of world literature, a story that fires the imagination and touches the heart.

The Fifth Woman: A Kurt Wallander Mystery

• UNABRIDGED (17 hrs and 3 mins)
• By Henning Mankell
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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In an African convent, four nuns and an unidentified fifth woman are brutally murdered, and the death of the unknown woman is covered up by the local police. A year later in Sweden, Inspector Kurt Wallander is baffled and appalled by two strange murders with an elusive connection to the fifth woman.

Sidetracked: A Kurt Wallander Mystery

• UNABRIDGED (14 hrs and 26 mins)
• By Henning Mankell
• Narrated By Dick Hill
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While tracking a demented serial killer, Detective Kurt Wallander is beset with obstacles: a department distracted by the threat of cutbacks and the frivolity of World Cup soccer, a tenuous relationship with a widow, and an unshakably haunting preoccupation with a girl who set herself on fire.

The Bhagavad Gita

• UNABRIDGED (2 hrs and 56 mins)
• By Phoenix Books, Barbara Stoler-Miller (translator)
• Narrated By Jacob Needleman

The search for higher truth must be conducted in the midst of the forces of life, with all its demands and seductions. So teaches The Bhagavad Gita, an ancient text which has been called the quintessence of the spirituality of India. In it, the great warrior Arjuna contemplates the meaning of life, just moments before entering the battlefield. "Why do I exist? Why should I fight against my loved ones? And where shall I go after I die?" he asks himself in search for knowledge of the Absolute.

The Science of Enlightenment

• ABRIDGED (17 hrs and 20 mins)
• By Shinzen Young
• Narrated By Shinzen Young

Demystify mysticism and learn techniques to move yourself beyond emotional and intellectual blocks into a realm of clear insight and inner peace. In this complete curriculum for self-investigation Shinzen Young - one of America's foremost meditation teachers - covers traditional teachings, scientific insights, and practical instruction to show you exactly how enlightenment works, and how to begin your own journey to inner liberation. Topics include concentration, awareness, and merging techniques to explore the self and the world around you, how spiritual practices work in Buddhism, Christianity, Jewish mysticism, Sufism, Hinduism, shamanism, and many other mystical traditions, as well as 6 complete guided meditation sessions and a host of insights on how to choose and establish your own meditation practice.

The Delta Of Venus

• ABRIDGED (3 hrs and 43 mins)
• By Anais Nin
• Narrated By Ingrid Pitt

Anais Nin is undoubtedly a great writer. In Delta of Venus she welcomes us into a world of new experiences where she demands that 'sex be mixed with tears, laughter, promises....new faces, dancing and wine.' This ground breaking collection of stories explores aspects of female sexuality long unexposed until Anais opened what she herself was to call 'that Pandora's box.' It is brave, fearless and compelling.

The Art of War: The Art of Strategy

• UNABRIDGED (1 hr and 46 mins)
• By Sun Tzu
• Narrated By Alec Sand

A work of subtlety and paradox that shows the way to a clean and aesthetic triumph. Sun Tzu insisted that a skilled warrior observes, calculates, outwits, and outmaneuvers an adversary, and in doing so averts the destruction of battle.

Treasure Island

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 56 mins)
• By Robert Louis Stevenson
• Narrated By Gabriel Woolf
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First published in 1883, Treasure Island remains one of Robert Louis Stevenson's best-known and best-loved works.

A classic coming of age adventure, featuring buried treasure, treacherous pirates, and the eponymous Long John Silver, Treasure Island tells the enthralling story of Jim Hawkins, a young cabin boy, who sets sail on an 18th century voyage in search of a pirate's buried gold.

Jude The Obscure

• UNABRIDGED (15 hrs and 19 mins)
• By Thomas Hardy
• Narrated By Stephen Thorne
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This is the story of a young country workman obsessed by his ambition to become an Oxford student, interwoven with his fraught relationships with two women.