The Vampire and the Virgin by Kerrelyn Sparks (The eighth book in the Love at Stake series)Requirements: .MP3 reader, 288 mbOverview: FBI psychologist Olivia Sotiris was looking for a cool ocean breeze, sand between her toes, and a break from her crazy, chaotic, and sometimes all-too-dangerous life. But when she escaped to the small Greek […]
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides Requirements: .MP3 reader, 236 mbOverview: Haunting and tender, with brilliant flashes of humour, THE VIRGIN SUICIDES is the story of the disintegration of a captivating American family in 1970s suburban Michigan. The five Lisbon sisters are embalmed in the memories of the boys who worshipped them and who, twenty […]
A Tale of Two Colonies: What Really Happened in Virginia and Bermuda? by Virginia BernhardRequirements: .MP3 reader, 247 MBOverview: In 1609, two years after its English founding, colonists struggled to stay alive in a tiny fort at Jamestown. John Smith fought to keep order, battling both English and Indians. When he left, desperate colonists ate […]
Bony and the Black Virgin by Arthur W. Upfield (A book in the Inspector Bonaparte series)Requirements: .MP3 reader, 115 mbOverview: Detective-Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte is called to the drought-stricken outback for this, his latest case. At a desolate sheep station two men have been savagely beaten to death and it’s Bony’s job to make an arrest.Genre: […]
The Common Reader Volume 1: 26 Essays on Jane Austen, George Eliot, Conrad, Montaigne and Others by Virginia WoolfRequirements: .MP3 reader, 478 MBOverview: This is Virginia Woolf’s first collection of essays, published in 1925. In them, she attempts to see literature from the point of view of the ‘common reader’ – someone whom she, with […]