segunda-feira, 25 de novembro de 2013

A Tramp Abroad AudioBook

A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain



An unconventional and entertaining account of travels through German, the Alps and Italy

GoodReads: 3.86 of 5 stars - 959 ratings

Book Version: 288 pages

ISBN: 1406813052 (ISBN13: 9781406813050)


A Tramp Abroad

Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall AudioBook

Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall (Ruth Fielding, #2) by Alice B. Emerson



Ruth's greatest desire has come true—to attend Briarwood Hall with Helen Cameron. As soon as the girls arrive, they are accosted by Mary Cox, known as the Fox for her cunning. Mary wishes the girls to join her club, the Up and Doing Club. Helen, in particular, is enraptured by Mary's description of her club. Shortly after Mary Cox approaches the girls, Madge Steele informs...more

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Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall

Further Chronicles of Avonlea AudioBook

Further Chronicles of Avonlea by L.M. Montgomery



Nestled between the ocean and the hills of Prince Edward Island is a road that leads to the house where a girl named Anne grew up, Green Gables, and to the wonderful place called Avonlea. In this second volume of heartwarming tales a Persian cat plays an astonishing part in a marriage proposal . . . a ghostly appearance in a garden leads a woman to the fulfillment of her y...more

GoodReads: 3.76 of 5 stars - 2,984 ratings

Book Version: 199 pages

ISBN: 553213814 (ISBN13: 9780553213812)


Further Chronicles of Avonlea



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Ursula K. Le Guin Audiobooks



Born in Berkeley, California, The United States - October 21, 1929
Gender: female
Website: http://www.ursulakleguin.com/
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Young Adult, Gay And Lesbian

Since the time she learn how to read, Ursula K Le Guin never stopped. She read everything. She recalls becoming fascinated with the imagination necessary to create fantasy books. That was something she would want to do herself. Her work has been influenced by many authors such as Asimov, Sturgeon and Tolkien. Her approach to fantasy has sometimes been described as "soft" a term that the author does not quite understand. The truth is her work reflects her background. Being a daughter of an anthropologist (the famous anthropologist Alfred Krober), Ursula is interested in exploring the human nature and how the human kind would respond to exterior agents messing with the organization of society.
She has won many awards, including Hugo, Nebula, National Book Award, PEN-Malamud.


Earthsea fantasy series
  • A Wizard of Earthsea, 1968 (named to the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award list in 1979)
  • The Tombs of Atuan, 1971 (Newbery runner-up)
  • The Farthest Shore, 1972 (National Book Award)
  • Tehanu: The Last Book of Earthsea, 1990 (Nebula Award and Locus Fantasy Award)
  • Tales from Earthsea, 2001 (short stories)
  • The Other Wind, 2001 (World Fantasy Award, 2002)

Hainish science fiction series
  • Rocannon's World, 1966
  • Planet of Exile, 1966
  • City of Illusions, 1967
  • The Left Hand of Darkness, 1969 (Hugo Award and Nebula Award)
  • The Dispossessed, 1974 (Nebula Award; Hugo Award; Locus Award)
  • The Word for World is Forest, 1976 (Hugo Award, best novella)
  • Four Ways to Forgiveness, 1995 (Four Stories of the Ekumen)
  • The Telling, 2000 (Locus SF Award; Endeavour Award)

Miscellaneous
  • The Lathe of Heaven, 1971 (Locus SF Award)
  • The Wind's Twelve Quarters, 1975
  • Orsinian Tales, 1976
  • The Eye of the Heron, 1978 (first published in the anthology Millennial Women)
  • The Beginning Place, 1980 (also published as Threshold, 1986)
  • The Compass Rose, 1982
  • Always Coming Home, 1985
  • Annals of the Western Shore, 2004-2007
  • Lavinia, 2008 (Locus Fantasy Award)


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domingo, 24 de novembro de 2013

The Infernal Devices Audiobooks



In "The Infernal Devices" Series Cassandra Clare present us a prequel to "The Mortal Instruments". So what's different in Infernal Devices? Well, I suppose a lot. The action is staged in London, in the end of the nineteenth century. It is set in London because the main character, Tessa Gray, needs to find her missing brother. Meanwhile, in the underground world, Shadowhunters are up against vampires, demons, warlocks, and humans allied in a secret organization called Pandemonium Club. Of course besides all the action there is also time for romance. In that department Tessa finds Will and Jem, the mysterious characters that caught her attention.


The Infernal Devices Audiobooks

Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices 1)

Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices 2)

Clockwork Princess (The Infernal Devices 3)

Hush Hush Audiobooks



As book covers go, I've got to say Hush Hush has got the goods. I can't stop looking at them. Even the letters are amazing. Now, about the storyline. Hush Hush goes follows the life of normal teenager Nora. Well, normal until she is assigned to seat with Patch in class. Patch is not the average guy. He seems to know more about Nora than everyone else and seems to be everywhere she looks. Does he want to hurt her? Could he ever hurt her? Patch is really an fallen archangel that is involved in a battle between the immortal and those that have fallen.


Hush Hush Audiobooks

Hush, Hush (Hush Hush 1)

Crescendo (Hush Hush 2)

Silence (Hush Hush 3)

Finale (Hush Hush 4)

Maze Runner Audiobooks



Maze Runner Series belongs to the category of Young Adults Fantasy. It is a New York Times bestseller and it's going to be adapt to the big screen. In Maze Runner the main character and the reader start in the same position: clueless. Thomas has amnesia and when he asks people around him questions no one answers him. So where is Thomas? He is in the Glade (an open space surrounded by walls) and the mission of the Gladers is to solve the Maze. This strange place comes with positive aspects, rules and most of all tones of mystery. The main objective of James Dashner is to keep the reader on edge, constantly guessing what comes next and being throned away by the storyline.


Maze Runner Audiobooks

The Maze Runner (Maze Runner 1)

The Scorch Trials (Maze Runner 2)

The Death Cure (Maze Runner 3)

The Kill Order (Maze Runner 0.5)

Thomas’s First Memory of the Flare (Maze Runner 2.5)

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