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O Pioneers

Settling the Frontier

by Willa Cather ...

Narrated by John Rayburn ...

Unabridged

6 hours 1 min

One January day, many years ago, the little town of Hanover, anchored on a windy Nebraska tableland, was trying not to be blown away. A mist of fine snowflakes was curling and eddying about the cluster of low drab buildings huddled on the gray prairie, under a gray sky. The dwelling-houses were set about haphazard on the tough prairie sod; some of them looked as if they had been moved in overnight ... Read more

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One January day, many years ago, the little town of Hanover, anchored on a windy Nebraska tableland, was trying not to be blown away. A mist of fine snowflakes was curling and eddying about the cluster of low drab buildings huddled on the gray prairie, under a gray sky. The dwelling-houses were set about haphazard on the tough prairie sod; some of them looked as if they had been moved in overnight
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Black Beauty

by Anna Sewell ...

Narrated by John Rayburn ...

Unabridged

6 hours 18 min

Written nearly a century and a half ago, this book was the first major animal story in children’s literature, although the author had intended it for adults.Anna Sewell had been crippled at a young age but could still drive a horse-drawn carriage. She often drove her father to the station to go to work and later picked him up to bring him home. During those times, she saw there was often inhumane ... Read more

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Written nearly a century and a half ago, this book was the first major animal story in children’s literature, although the author had intended it for adults.Anna Sewell had been crippled at a young age but could still drive a horse-drawn carriage. She often drove her father to the station to go to work and later picked him up to bring him home. During those times, she saw there was often inhumane
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The Gold Bag

by Carolyn Wells ...

Narrated by John Rayburn ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Fleming Stone Mystery
Unabridged

7 hours 29 min

Quick-witted detective Stone is capable of making decisions from a pair of muddy shoes and other seemingly unimportant clues. It’s almost like a performing magician pulling a rabbit from a hat. He once remarked that “One never knows what difference anything will make until the difference is made.” Publication time of books featuring Stone are unknown so just watch for them for ordering. Even very ... Read more

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Quick-witted detective Stone is capable of making decisions from a pair of muddy shoes and other seemingly unimportant clues. It’s almost like a performing magician pulling a rabbit from a hat. He once remarked that “One never knows what difference anything will make until the difference is made.” Publication time of books featuring Stone are unknown so just watch for them for ordering. Even very
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The Bat

by Mary Roberts Rinehart ...

Narrated by John Rayburn ...

Unabridged

6 hours 53 min

An older woman of the elite class has lots of money and abundant courage and determination. Miss Cornelia Van Gorder wants some adventure in her life, so she rents a large mansion to see what she can stir up. She moves in with her niece and an unpredictable Irish maid and is confronted by an embezzlement problem at the owner’s bank. But that’s just the beginning of troubles, because a murderous ... Read more

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An older woman of the elite class has lots of money and abundant courage and determination. Miss Cornelia Van Gorder wants some adventure in her life, so she rents a large mansion to see what she can stir up. She moves in with her niece and an unpredictable Irish maid and is confronted by an embezzlement problem at the owner’s bank. But that’s just the beginning of troubles, because a murderous
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The Chinese Parrot

by Earl Derr Biggers ...

Narrated by John Rayburn ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Charlie Chan Mysteries
Unabridged

9 hours 38 min

Back around 1920, Earl Derr Biggers went to Hawaii on vacation and got an idea for a new kind of fictional hero. About four years later, he put the notion to work as he developed the character of Charlie Chan, a Chinese detective who was eventually featured in five different films over a thirty-year period. He first emerged in the Saturday Evening Post Magazine as the minor character’s role grew ... Read more

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Back around 1920, Earl Derr Biggers went to Hawaii on vacation and got an idea for a new kind of fictional hero. About four years later, he put the notion to work as he developed the character of Charlie Chan, a Chinese detective who was eventually featured in five different films over a thirty-year period. He first emerged in the Saturday Evening Post Magazine as the minor character’s role grew
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The Mystery of the Blue Train

A Hercule Poirot Mystery

by Agatha Christie ...

Narrated by John Rayburn ...

Series Audiobook 6 - The Hercule Poirot Mysteries
Unabridged

7 hours 59 min

This story tells of happenings involved with the Blue Train that runs from London to the Riviera. It involves the murder and theft of expensive jewels of the pampered daughter of a wealthy industrialist. She was wanting very much to have a divorce and this brought about her vicious death that led to famed Belgian detective Hercule Poirot being called on to solve the weird case. There is much ... Read more

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This story tells of happenings involved with the Blue Train that runs from London to the Riviera. It involves the murder and theft of expensive jewels of the pampered daughter of a wealthy industrialist. She was wanting very much to have a divorce and this brought about her vicious death that led to famed Belgian detective Hercule Poirot being called on to solve the weird case. There is much
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Poirot Investigates

His Early Cases

by Agatha Christie ...

Narrated by John Rayburn ...

Series series The Hercule Poirot Mysteries
Unabridged

5 hours 50 min

You will soon discover that Captain Arthur Hastings is on hand to relate confirming details of case after case. Hastings was an ongoing friend and adventure companion of the often exuberant Belgian investigator who once proudly proclaimed, “I am the greatest detective in the world.”In the tales related by Hastings, we soon discover the supremely confident little man lived up to his apparent ... Read more

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You will soon discover that Captain Arthur Hastings is on hand to relate confirming details of case after case. Hastings was an ongoing friend and adventure companion of the often exuberant Belgian investigator who once proudly proclaimed, “I am the greatest detective in the world.”In the tales related by Hastings, we soon discover the supremely confident little man lived up to his apparent
... Read more
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Hunting for Hidden Gold

A Hardy Boys Adventure

by Franklin W. Dixon ...

Narrated by John Rayburn ...

Series Audiobook 5 - The Hardy Boys Series
Unabridged

4 hours 34 min

“A fortune in hidden gold! That certainly sounds mighty interesting.”Frank Hardy folded up the letter he had just been reading aloud to his brother.“Dad has all the luck,” replied Joe. “I’d give anything to be working with him on a case like that.” “Me, too. This case is a bit out of the ordinary.” “Where was the letter postmarked?” “Somewhere in Montana. A gold-mining camp called Lucky Bottom.” ... Read more

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“A fortune in hidden gold! That certainly sounds mighty interesting.”Frank Hardy folded up the letter he had just been reading aloud to his brother.“Dad has all the luck,” replied Joe. “I’d give anything to be working with him on a case like that.” “Me, too. This case is a bit out of the ordinary.” “Where was the letter postmarked?” “Somewhere in Montana. A gold-mining camp called Lucky Bottom.”
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The Big Four

A Hercule Poirot Mystery

by Agatha Christie ...

Narrated by John Rayburn ...

Series Audiobook 4 - The Hercule Poirot Mysteries
Unabridged

6 hours 19 min

This book is more a spy thriller than just a mystery as the exceptional Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, gets greatly involved in international intrigue and espionage. He attempts to defeat a ruthless cartel trying to dominate the world … in essence super criminals forming a cruel coalition. Poirot’s efforts include help from his closest friend, Captain Arthur Hastings, and also Inspector Japp ... Read more

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This book is more a spy thriller than just a mystery as the exceptional Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, gets greatly involved in international intrigue and espionage. He attempts to defeat a ruthless cartel trying to dominate the world … in essence super criminals forming a cruel coalition. Poirot’s efforts include help from his closest friend, Captain Arthur Hastings, and also Inspector Japp
... Read more

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The Mysterious Affair at Styles

by Agatha Christie ...

Narrated by John Rayburn ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Hercule Poirot Mysteries
Unabridged

6 hours 28 min

Published in 1920, this was the first book in a fantastic literary career for Agatha Christie. She went on to become the top-selling fiction author of all time with sales reaching an incredible one billion in English and another billion in a multitude of foreign language translations. Altogether, the Christie output has been excelled only by the Bible and Shakespeare. As a result, she was ... Read more

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Published in 1920, this was the first book in a fantastic literary career for Agatha Christie. She went on to become the top-selling fiction author of all time with sales reaching an incredible one billion in English and another billion in a multitude of foreign language translations. Altogether, the Christie output has been excelled only by the Bible and Shakespeare. As a result, she was
... Read more

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The Missing Chums

A Hardy Boys Adventure

by Franklin W. Dixon ...

Narrated by John Rayburn ...

Series Audiobook 4 - The Hardy Boys Series
Unabridged

3 hours 44 min

This adventure of the Hardy Boys, Frank and Joe, deals with a local bank robbery. Two of their pals disappear after a masquerade-costume affair.Frank, age sixteen, and Joe, age fifteen, are confronted with one of their most baffling cases. It becomes truly exciting to follow them as they seek a solution. Will they get it? If so, how? It becomes very exciting to follow them in their efforts as they ... Read more

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This adventure of the Hardy Boys, Frank and Joe, deals with a local bank robbery. Two of their pals disappear after a masquerade-costume affair.Frank, age sixteen, and Joe, age fifteen, are confronted with one of their most baffling cases. It becomes truly exciting to follow them as they seek a solution. Will they get it? If so, how? It becomes very exciting to follow them in their efforts as they
... Read more
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Riders of the Purple Sage

by Zane Grey ...

Narrated by John Rayburn ...

Unabridged

11 hours 28 min

The story you’re about to hear took place primarily in what is Southern Utah and has been called the quintessential western, meaning simply it is a top-notch example of quality.It is composed of an extensive list of ingredients; adventure, action, violence, crisis, suspense, conflict, sentimentalism, and sex; they are all there. This classic of the western genre was the kind of story the public ... Read more

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The story you’re about to hear took place primarily in what is Southern Utah and has been called the quintessential western, meaning simply it is a top-notch example of quality.It is composed of an extensive list of ingredients; adventure, action, violence, crisis, suspense, conflict, sentimentalism, and sex; they are all there. This classic of the western genre was the kind of story the public
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