1776 written by David McCullough performed by David McCullough on CD (Abridged)£14.99

The two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning historian draws on personal correspondence and period diaries to present a landmark history of the American Revolution that ranges from the siege of Boston, to the American defeat at Brooklyn and retreat across New Jersey, to the stunning American victory...

Eclipse written by Stephenie Meyer performed by Ilyana Kadushin on CD (Unabridged)£14.99

Bella?' Edward's soft voice came from behind me. I turned to see him spring lightly up the porch steps, his hair windblown from running. He pulled me into his arms at once, and kissed me again. His kiss frightened me. There was too much tension, too strong an edge to the way his lips crushed mine....

Journeys in English written by Bill Bryson performed by Bill Bryson on CD (Abridged)£9.99

This highly entertaining BBC Radio 4 series is written and presented by Bill Bryson and based on his bestselling book, 'Mother Tongue'. In it he romps through the history of Britain to reveal how English became such an infuriatingly complex – but ultimately world-beating – language.

New Moon written by Stephenie Meyer performed by Ilyana Kadushin on CD (Unabridged)£14.99

I stuck my finger under the edge of the paper and jerked it under the tape. 'Shoot,' I muttered when the paper sliced my finger. A single drop of blood oozed from the tiny cut. It all happened very quickly then. 'No!' Edward roared ...

The Johnstown Flood written by David McCullough performed by Edward Herrmann on CD (Unabridged)£14.99

The stunning story of one of America’s great disasters, a preventable tragedy of Gilded Age America, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough. At the end of the nineteenth century, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was a booming coal-and-steel town filled with hardworking families striving...

The Lessons of Terror written by Caleb Carr performed by Dennis Boutsikaris on CD (Unabridged)£14.99

Although terrorism seems a relatively modern phenomenon, novelist and military historian Caleb Carr illustrates that it has been a constant of military history. In ancient times, warring armies raped and slaughtered civilians and gratuitously destroyed homes and cities;

Twilight written by Stephenie Meyer performed by Ilyana Kadushin on CD (Unabridged)£14.99

When seventeen-year-old Isabella Swan moves to Forks, Washington to live with her father she expects that her new life will be as dull as the town itself. In spite of her awkward manner and low expectations, she finds that her new classmates are drawn to this pale, dark-haired new girl in town.

Archangel written by Robert Harris performed by Anton Lesser on Cassette (Abridged)£4.99

While in Moscow, historian Fluke Kelso is approached by someone claiming to have been present when Stalin died, but a simple check into the old man's story turns into a murderous chase into the dark forests of northern Russia near the White Sea port of Archangel.

Cold Mountain written by Charles Frazier performed by Charles Frazier on Cassette (Unabridged)£19.99

A soldier wounded in the Civil War, Inman turns his back on the carnage of the battlefield and begins the treacherous journey home to Cold Mountain, and to Ada, the woman he loved before the war began. As Inman attempts to make his way across the mountains, through the devastated landscape....