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ID: 206952

Title: Secret House

Author: Edgar Wallace

Narrator: Don W. Jenkins

Format: Unabridged

Length: 05:50:00

Language: English

Release date: 01-01-11

Publisher: LibriVox

Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense

Summary:

A stranger and foreigner arrives at the offices of a small publication in London only to be faced by the editor whose face is completely swathed in a veil. Nothing is as it seems, and it quickly becomes evident that both are bent on more than lively gossip about the elite. Blackmail and opportunism is the order of the day. When two men are found shot to death outside the door of Mr. Farrington the millionaire who just happens to live a few doors from T. B. Smith, the head of the secret police, the connections to blackmail are not long in coming. Were these men shot by the blackmailer? Who is actually what he seems to be? (Summary by Don W. Jenkins)

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ID: 780058

Title: Het klassieke Rome: Een hoorcollege over de beschavingsgeschiedenis van de Romeinse samenleving

Author: Jan Lokin

Narrator: Jan Lokin

Format: Unabridged

Length: 03:54:25

Language: English

Release date: 01-01-11

Publisher: Findaway Voices

Genres: Non-Fiction, Education

Summary:

In de Romeinse samenleving speelden recht en retorica een grote rol.

Met een selectie van aansprekende onderwerpen uit de Romeinse beschavingsgeschiedenis laat Jan Lokin zien hoezeer het klassieke Rome ons Westerse denken over maatschappij, politiek en recht heeft vormgegeven. Zo behandeld hij o.a. de strijd om gelijkberechtiging tussen patriciërs en plebejers, de titanenstrijd tussen Cicero en Clodius, de Romeinse retorica en de overdracht van het Romeinse keizerschap.

Een boeiend hoorcollege over de erfenis van het klassieke Rome.

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College 1. De strijd van de plebejers om gelijkberechtiging

H1. De stichting van Rome. Van koningschap naar republiek

H2. Het volkstribunaat. De wetgeving van de twaalf tafelen

H3. De instelling van de praetuur. De gelijkstelling van patriciërs en plebejers

College 2. De politieke en juridische strijd tussen Cicero en Clodius

H4. Pogingen van Claudius om plebejer te worden

H5. Adoptie en emancipatie van Clodius. Wet tegen Cicero

H6. Verbanning en terugkeer van Cicero. De dood van Clodius

College 3. Retorica en recht

H7. De verdediging van Milo door Cicero. De dood van Cicero

H8. De Griekse oorsprong van de retorica en haar invloed in de Romeinse rechtspraak

H9. Populariteit en neergang van de juridische retorica

College 4. De keizerstitel en de overdracht van het keizerschap in de Europese geschiedenis

H10. Caesar en Augustus

H11. De splitsing in het Oost- en West-Romeinse Rijk

H12. Van het Heilige Roomse Rijk tot het Duitse Keizerrijk

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ID: 206978

Title: Pariah Planet

Author: Murray Leinster

Narrator: Phil Chenevert

Format: Unabridged

Length: 04:02:00

Language: English

Release date: 01-01-11

Publisher: LibriVox

Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Summary:

When the blue plague appeared on the planet of Dara, fear struck nearby worlds. The fear led to a hate that threatened the lives of millions and endangered the Galactic peace. But the Med Service ship Aesculapius 20 with Calhoun and Murgatroyd the Tormal aboard are on the job and have stumbled into the horrible mess caused by unreasoning hatred, quarantine, mass starvation and worse. Calhoun must use all his medical knowledge and significant skills to even understand the situation here in neglected Sector 12. Can he and Murgatroyd untangle this Gordian's knot and live to tell the tale? Maybe and maybe not. Listen and find out. (Summary by Phil Chenevert )

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ID: 208094

Title: Jewels of Gwahlur

Author: Robert E. Howard

Narrator: Phil Chenevert

Format: Unabridged

Length: 02:07:00

Language: English

Release date: 01-01-11

Publisher: LibriVox

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Action & Adventure

Summary:

Conan The Barbarian is after fabulous treasure in this exciting story. But he finds himself in more difficulties than he had counted on. Crafty and powerful human opponents seek to skin him alive, bestial mutations seek to rip his arms off, denizens of the deep want to devour him whole and scantily clad dusky beauties try to waylay him at every step. And all of this to find the Jewels of Gwahlur, the most fabulous treasure every hidden in a secret temple. Has Conan finally met his match? Will his evil enemies or the seductive women finally succeed in making him beg for mercy? Listen and find out. Caution: there is some sex, lots of (justified) violence and the women are all equally voluptuous, independent, yielding and very dangerous.

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ID: 208089

Title: Red Nails

Author: Robert E. Howard

Narrator: Gregg Margarite

Format: Unabridged

Length: 03:25:00

Language: English

Release date: 01-01-11

Publisher: LibriVox

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Action & Adventure

Summary:

Conan the Cimmerian pursues the beautiful and deadly pirate Valeria after she kills a Stygian only to find himself cornered by a dragon. Apparently this dragon doesnt know who hes messing with. The pair then encounters the city of Xuchotl with its warring factions and ancient secrets. Swordplay and sorcery ensue. Red Nails is Howards final Conan story and was published in the July, August, September and October 1936 issues of Weird Tales magazine (Summary by Gregg Margarite)

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ID: 199079

Title: Tarzan of the Apes

Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs

Narrator: Mark F. Smith

Format: Unabridged

Length: 09:23:00

Language: English

Release date: 01-01-11

Publisher: LibriVox

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Action & Adventure

Summary:

Tarzan of the Apes is Burroughs exciting, if improbable, story of an English lord, left by the death of his stranded parents in the hands of a motherly African ape who raises him as her own. Although he is aware that he is different from the apes of his tribe, who are neither white nor hairless, he nevertheless regards them as his people. When older, larger, stronger apes decide that he an undesirable to be killed or expelled from the tribe, it is fortunate that Tarzan has learned the use of primitive weapons.

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ID: 201740

Title: Tempest

Author: William Shakespeare

Narrator: Various Readers

Format: Unabridged

Length: 02:03:00

Language: English

Release date: 01-01-11

Publisher: Speak the Speech

Genres: Drama, Shakespeare

Summary:

A full cast audio performance of Shakespeare's: The Tempest

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ID: 208096

Title: Queen of the Black Coast

Author: Robert E. Howard

Narrator: Phil Chenevert

Format: Unabridged

Length: 01:29:00

Language: English

Release date: 01-01-11

Publisher: LibriVox

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Action & Adventure

Summary:

Conan finally meets his match in Belit, the fierce, bloodthirsty and scantily clad pirate Queen. She also is unable to resist the huge, blue eyed, iron thewed barbarian who literally sweeps her off her feet. Together they become pirates of legend and are the scourge of the Black Coast. They venture up the river of death where no one has gone in centuries and lived, in search of plunder, battle and adventure. And get get more of all three than they could wish for.

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ID: 199081

Title: Beasts of Tarzan

Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs

Narrator: James Christopher

Format: Unabridged

Length: 05:21:00

Language: English

Release date: 01-01-11

Publisher: LibriVox

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Action & Adventure

Summary:

In the previous novel Tarzan reclaimed his name and title as John Clayton, Lord Greystoke. In this novel he finds that proper society is just as vicious as the jungle when greedy men threaten him and his new family. Jane and her infant son Jack are kidnapped by Tarzans enemies, Nikolas Rokoff and Alexis Paulvitch, who then trap Tarzan himself and attempt to exile him forever on a primitive island, bereft of all those dear to him.

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ID: 206850

Title: Last Man

Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Narrator: Various Readers

Format: Unabridged

Length: 18:04:00

Language: English

Release date: 01-01-11

Publisher: LibriVox

Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Summary:

The Last Man is an early post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by Mary Shelley, which was first published in 1826. The book tells of a future world that has been ravaged by a plague. The plague gradually kills off all people. Lionel Verney, central character, son of a nobleman who gambled himself into poverty, finds himself immune after being attacked by an infected "negro," and copes with a civilization that is gradually dying out around him. (Summary from wikipedia)

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