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Famous People in History, Vol. 2

By Nicolas Soames

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There is a need for accessible short biographies of key people for younger listeners. Following the success of Famous People, Volume I, Nicolas Soames presents another varied group of men and women... read more

Fairy Tales

By Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm,Wilhelm Carl Grimm

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Here are some of the most enchanting fairy stories of all time. The brothers Grimm conjure up a world of fantasy, hope and good fortune where the princess meets and marries the right prince (even if... read more

Afghanistan: In A Nutshell

By Timothy Albone,Mark Hudson

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'In a Nutshell', the new 1-CD audiobook series from Naxos AudioBooks, continues with a fascinating history of Afghanistan. For centuries it has been the playground of big powers, from Alexander the... read more

Short Stories: Classic Women's Short Stories

By Virginia Woolf,Katherine Mansfield,Kate Chopin

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Five stories from influential women writers of the nineteenth century and the first decades of the twentieth century. New Zealand-born Katherine Mansfield settled in England where she wrote a series... read more

Meditations

By Marcus Aurelius

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One of the most significant books ever written by a head of State, the Meditations are a collection of philosophical thoughts by the Emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180 ce). Covering issues such as... read more

Narrow Road To the Interior

By Matsuo Basho,Kamo No Chomei

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Japanese poetry is well-known for its clarity and concision, and Narrow Road to the Interior and H?j?ki are two of the best-loved, and most intensely Japanese, works of their kind; famous for their... read more

Great Ghost Stories

By Edgar Allan Poe

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A spine-tingling collection of classic ghost stories - a perfect way to pass those long winter nights! This set contains The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, The Horla by Guy de Maupassant, Sredni... read more

Tales From the Greek Legends

By Edward Ferrie

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The great myths of Ancient Greece have inspired mankind for centuries. Each of the heroes has to undergo trials of strength and courage to prove his valour against a host of monsters - the Minotaur,... read more

Tales From the Norse Legends

By Edward Ferrie

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The tales of the Norse gods, of the giants, demons, trolls and dwarves, still have the power to fascinate more than a thousand years after they were first told. Here are the stories of the one-eyed... read more

Fairy Tales, Vol. 2

By Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm,Wilhelm Carl Grimm

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Jacob and Wilhelm's first book of fairy tales, Children's and Household Tales, published in 1812, included eighty-six folktales, and was an instant success. Shortly thereafter, the brothers... read more